The Grand Wei Court.

Summary

The Eighth Prince, Zhao Hong Run, vehemently opposes peace negotiations, presenting women's clothing as a mockery to court officials, highlighting their cowardice. His audacity angers the Emperor, Wei Tian Zi, who is unable to reprimand him. Zhao argues that a nation's fate should not rely on a woman's marriage, advocating for war against Chu instead. He proposes to sway the soldiers' opinions on the matter, gaining the Emperor's cautious approval. Meanwhile, the officials of the Ministry of War, humiliated by the prince's actions, express their outrage, fearing ridicule and loss of dignity. The tension between the prince and the officials escalates, setting the stage for future conflict.

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