After being rejected for marriage, I can no longer hide my identity as a poetry immortal.

Summary

The poem "The General of Yanmen," originally by Li He, is reimagined by Ye Tian as "The General Cang Lan," honoring General Lou Lin of Cang Lan City. Ye Tian writes three war-themed poems to impress Lou Meng Qian, aiming to strengthen ties with her father. Despite never being on a battlefield, Ye Tian's powerful verses resonate deeply, especially with Lou Meng Qian, who is moved to tears by his bold expressions of patriotism. As Ye Tian contemplates the consequences of sharing his most provocative poem, "Full River Red," he questions Lou Meng Qian about their future, revealing his commitment to her regardless of potential backlash. The chapter concludes with Ye Tian determined to present his work at the poetry conference, confident in the support of the pro-war faction.

Full content