Generals of the Great Song Dynasty.

Summary

Wang Ning An is shocked to learn that Shen Duan was feigning madness, a revelation that leaves Zhao Zhen and Zhao Shu speechless. As the case unfolds, Tan Xian betrays Shen Duan, revealing that he has hidden an imperial edict that could doom Chen Lin, who is implicated in Shen Duan's madness. In a heated confrontation, Shen Duan accuses Chen Lin of betrayal, claiming he feigned madness to protect him. Shen Duan's emotional turmoil escalates as he grapples with the realization that his sacrifices were in vain. Tan Xian's confession and Shen Duan's subsequent breakdown expose the cruelty of Chen Lin, who had poisoned Shen Duan to ensure he remained mad. The chapter culminates in a tense exchange where Shen Duan admits his role in the decision to send troops to Lingzhou, revealing that Chen Lin aimed to restore the Taizu lineage's throne, showcasing the depth of betrayal and manipulation within their relationships.

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