Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

In Dunhuang City, the atmosphere is tense as civil officials gather to discuss recent decrees, particularly regarding the ruthless Jia Can Yi. The Hu merchant Gu Li's assets have been sealed, and General Miao Qi grapples with the impending threat of Tuguhun's rebellion. As the Hu cavalry prepares for battle, Fu Zhong rallies his troops for revenge against Zhou officials. Meanwhile, a public trial of Gu Li is set for the morning, drawing a crowd in the bustling marketplace. The chapter concludes with the prison cart carrying Gu Li departing from the Governor's mansion, signaling the unfolding drama in the city.

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