Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

Jia Huan ascends the familiar stairs of the Wen Dao Academy, reflecting on past moments and the significant changes in his life over thirteen years. Upon his return, he is greeted by fellow students and mentors, who express gratitude for his efforts in restoring the academy's honor after a devastating flood. An imperial edict honors the deceased Shan Chang and allows the academy to reopen. As emotions run high, Jia Huan grapples with his feelings of loss and guilt for not protecting his mentors. In the mourning hall, he seeks solace and connection with their spirits, hoping to convey his achievements and honor their memories.

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