Adopted Husband.

Summary

The story unfolds on a rainy night as Xi Junyu reflects on his warnings to Ning Yi regarding imperial merchants while departing from the Su Family mansion. Ning Yi, accompanied by Su Tan'er and Juan'er, senses palace intrigue but lacks clarity on the details. They share light-hearted banter about the state of the country and their recent trip. As the night progresses, Ning Yi observes Su Tan'er working diligently on accounts, while Juan'er expresses admiration for him. Meanwhile, in the capital of the Wu Dynasty, a significant secret meeting among ministers discusses the Liao Dynasty's request for an alliance against the Jin. The debate reveals differing opinions on whether to ally with Liao or Jin, highlighting the political tensions and historical context of the region.

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