A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

Shen Xi viewed Hong Zhuo as a half-friend, aware of his obsession with Xie Yun Er. Despite Hong Zhuo's bold attempt to elope with her, Shen Xi felt anger as Hong Zhuo continued to pursue a married woman. After confronting Hong Zhuo, Shen Xi slapped him twice, asserting that Xie Yun Er was his wife and that Hong Zhuo's behavior was inappropriate. Hong Zhuo, confused and heartbroken, realized he had no real claim over Xie Yun Er, who had never truly loved him. Shen Xi, feeling a mix of pity and frustration, decided to check on Xie Yun Er, who was unaware of Hong Zhuo's visit. Their conversation revealed Shen Xi's protective feelings and the complexities of their relationship, highlighting the challenges posed by past connections.

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