The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Li Yi observes the old emperor, who appears friendly yet conceals his power as the most influential figure in the Jing Kingdom. The emperor's peculiar illness poses risks, but he seems normal with care. Accompanied by the graceful princess, they enjoy a quiet moment away from palace duties. Li Yi prepares nourishing soup, causing surprise among the emperor and princess due to its pregnancy benefits. As they discuss leisure and responsibilities, the emperor's role as a father is highlighted, revealing his struggle to balance duty and family. The children express joy, showcasing the emperor's softer side, while Li Yi contemplates the challenges of education and social mobility in their society, reflecting the emperor's desire for a more equitable court.

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