The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

The county magistrate Liu feels pressured and anxious during a meeting with Li Yi, who offers him tea. Liu expresses gratitude for Li Yi's support, but they discuss a troubling secret regarding the King of Shu's parentage. Liu reveals that the single eyelid friend he mentioned is not a friend but himself. Li Yi recalls the Esteemed Consort Cui's appearance, leading to a discussion about discrimination in the palace based on eyelid types. They realize the gravity of the situation involving the Cui Family's potential crimes, which could endanger many if exposed. Li Yi insists on keeping this matter secret to protect the royal reputation, knowing that revealing it could have dire consequences.

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