Adopted Husband.

Summary

The narrative unfolds in a gloomy, snowy Gai Zhou, where Commander Wei Cheng of Chun Ping Cang faces an unexpected confrontation with Guan Song of the Chang Ning Army, who arrives under orders to assist in defense against Jurchen spies. Tensions rise as Wei Cheng, loyal to Lord Fang, is skeptical of the Chang Ning Army's involvement, leading to a standoff. Meanwhile, in Jiao Cheng, Lin Zong Wu grapples with political unrest following the Jin King's death, as various factions vie for power. Elder Chang urges him to take charge, fearing chaos, but Lin remains wary of ulterior motives. In a different scene, Shi Jin, a blacksmith, prepares to lead a group of righteous soldiers to Wei Sheng to protect loyal ministers in the wake of the Jin King's demise, driven by a sense of duty to those who resisted the Jurchens.

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