The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

In a bustling Kyoto, Li Yi and Wan Ruo Qing navigate their complex relationship amid personal and professional pressures. As they work on a script, Ruo Qing's birthday approaches, leading to a tender moment where Li Yi surprises her with noodles. Meanwhile, political tensions rise in the court, affecting the populace's perception of loyalty and integrity. The premiere of a new play captivates the audience, showcasing the struggles of a widow and her child, reflecting the societal challenges faced by many. The intertwining of personal connections and broader societal issues creates a rich narrative tapestry.

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