The Cold Door Hero

Summary

Huang Qian Shan feigns concern for Du Hao, who is anxious about his father's situation regarding the Jin army's attack on Bianliang. Du Hao seeks Huang's assistance to explain his father's actions to the court, but Huang is skeptical and demands substantial gifts, including valuable calligraphy, in return for his help. Du Hao reluctantly agrees to provide the gifts, hoping it will save his father's position. Meanwhile, Qin Gui, the Deputy Minister of Rites, receives a letter from Wanyan Xie Ye, demanding he ensure Du Chong's safety. Recognizing his role as a pawn for the Jin kingdom, Qin Gui contemplates how to navigate his new position while grappling with the implications of publicly supporting Du Chong.

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