Core of the Sage.

Summary

Pei Shi Si is astounded to witness his deceased father, General Pei Min, ascend to the heavens instead of the underworld, thanks to a national poem recited by Du Yu. This canonization transforms Pei Min into a half-saint, allowing his spirit to continue existing in the Wen Yuan Pavilion, symbolizing immortality and ongoing cultivation. Pei Shi Si expresses immense gratitude to Du Yu, who played a crucial role in this honor. The Tang soldiers, inspired by their victory over a wolf army, pledge loyalty to Du Yu, who rallies them to fight against the An Shi rebels threatening Chang'an. Meanwhile, the young emperor feels threatened by Du Yu's growing influence and power, leading to concerns about his own position.

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