The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

In a tavern, Vice Minister Wei and his son demand an outrageous compensation of ten thousand taels for a wine spill on a lady's clothes, stirring political tensions. Observers note the brewing storm in Kyoto's officialdom, especially with Li Xian Hou's return amidst a backdrop of scandal involving the Minister of Works' son. The atmosphere is tense, reflecting the precarious balance of power as officials gather. Li Yi, feeling the weight of recent events, decides to leave with Wan Ruo Qing and Zeng Zui Mo, who is injured. As they navigate the bustling streets, Li Yi offers to carry Wan Ruo Qing, highlighting his considerate nature amidst the chaos of court politics.

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