The Three Kingdoms: The Prodigal Son of Shu Han, starting with a fiery blaze at Wolong Ridge.

Summary

In Luo Yang, scholars organized a protest against the emperor, Liu Mang, criticizing his favoritism towards relatives and allowing women to engage in politics. They urged him to adhere to traditional teachings and prevent women from interfering in governance, citing historical precedents. Liu Mang, however, challenged their views, defending the contributions of women in power and questioning their selective adherence to historical teachings. The confrontation escalated, revealing tensions between traditional Confucian values and Liu Mang's more progressive governance. Meanwhile, in the background, Chen Qun, a court official, contemplated the implications of the protests and decided to quell the unrest to protect his son's career. Ultimately, Liu Mang maintained his stance, asserting his authority and dismissing the scholars' criticisms.

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