Core of the Sage.

Summary

In a tense court meeting, Lin Ru Hai sarcastically mocks the Empress Dowager's views on the military situation led by Du Yu, who has been surrounded by enemy forces. The Empress Dowager argues for surrender to save resources, while Lin Ru Hai advocates for resistance. As the situation unfolds, a battle report reveals an unexpected victory for Du Yu, capturing enemy leaders. The Empress Dowager, initially furious, is left in disbelief as laughter erupts in the hall, mocking Du Yu's supposed triumph. Amidst the chaos, news arrives of Zhou Yu, the Grand General of Wu, approaching the Tang court alone, creating an atmosphere of tension and uncertainty.

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