The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Wei Jun Liang enters the Chen Guo Public House, reflecting on his father's tales of the notorious Li Xian Hou, a figure infamous for his violent past yet respected as the head of the Calculating Academy. Wei Ji, the Minister of Rites, seeks Chen Chong's help after his son gets into trouble with Lord Li Yi over a clothing dispute. Chen Chong's demeanor shifts when he learns of Li Yi's involvement, leading to a tense discussion about a hefty compensation. Despite the gravity of the situation, the conversation reveals underlying familial connections and the complexities of power dynamics in Kyoto. Meanwhile, Li Yi returns home with Wan Ruo Qing, tending to her minor injuries while navigating the traditional expectations of their society.

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