A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

Liu Daxia's words resonated with Shen Xi, highlighting the instinct for survival amidst fear of death. As they discussed recent military encounters, Liu praised Shen Xi's military talent, which Shen Xi attributed to desperation rather than skill. The return of soldiers to Yulin was bittersweet, with many casualties. Despite his contributions, Shen Xi felt sidelined in the post-war summary, realizing that credit would go to Liu Daxia and others. However, he earned the respect of the soldiers, who celebrated their victory with a banquet. Shen Xi, overwhelmed by toasts and gratitude, reflected on the soldiers' bravery and his own exhaustion after the battles.

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