The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Li Yi experiences the vibrant nightlife of Qing'an Prefecture during the Mid-Autumn Festival, realizing the bustling atmosphere rivals modern markets. He reflects on Old Fang's transformation from an honest man to a cunning rogue due to newfound wealth. Despite his desire for freedom, Li Yi is unable to shake off his sister-in-law Liu Ru Yi, who remains protective. A chance encounter with the young prince Li Xuan leads to an awkward misunderstanding, escalating tensions as Liu Ru Yi's protective instincts surface. Li Yi navigates the complexities of social interactions, feeling trapped by the expectations of both his companions and the prince, while contemplating the consequences of their actions in a society bound by strict norms.

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