The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Li Yi grapples with his feelings for Ming Zhu while navigating the political turmoil in Kyoto. He contemplates whether his actions towards her reflect genuine affection. As he discusses the precarious situation with Liu Er Xiao, he emphasizes the need for strategic decisions regarding their future and the potential dangers posed by a new emperor. Liu Er Xiao's straightforward approach contrasts with Li Yi's more cautious perspective, highlighting the tension between direct action and careful planning. The conversation reveals the stakes involved, including the fate of Ming Zhu, and the possibility of a woman ascending to power, challenging traditional gender roles.

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