Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

In the opulent flower hall of Jia Mu's upper room, a lively winter feast is interrupted by Jia She's arrival, causing a momentary silence. He brings a pot of wine and mentions Jia Huan's kneeling in the snow, seeking permission to leave the mansion for studies. This mention stirs unease among the guests, as Jia Huan's name holds significant weight. Jia She argues for Huan's ambitions, highlighting the family's lack of scholars and urging Jia Mu to consider Huan's sincere desire for education. Jia Mu, initially displeased, is swayed by Jia She's words and the potential for Huan to bring honor to the family, ultimately instructing Yuan Yang to summon Huan for discussion.

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