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

Summary

In this chapter, Lv Qi Ling chooses to give a child to a younger sister who had shown concern, rather than an elder sister-in-law who had given up. This decision sparks a discussion among scholars, highlighting the importance of maternal instinct and the true essence of motherhood. Liu Mang defends Lv Qi Ling's judgment, earning respect from the scholars, who acknowledge the capabilities of the Emperor's consorts. Amidst these events, Chen Qun reflects on the changing political landscape, noting the shift from traditional aristocratic examinations to a more inclusive civil service system that benefits the common people. He finds solace in his family's position, contrasting it with the struggles of others like Hua Xin, who faces career setbacks after switching allegiances. In the imperial palace, Liu Mang's rare attendance at a cabinet meeting leads to a debate about potential military actions against the Qiang and Di tribes. Despite concerns about the timing, Liu Mang emphasizes the need to test their loyalty, prompting a plan to gather intelligence on their intentions.

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