The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

In a dialogue between Professor Feng and his students, the concept of "late-stage laziness" is introduced, leading to skepticism about its legitimacy. Li Yi, a student, feigns a health issue to avoid official duties, prompting Professor Feng to express concern for his well-being. Despite the professor's frustration with Li Yi's lack of ambition, he is ultimately restrained by the presence of Princess Yong Le. Li Yi, uninterested in being a scholar-official, prefers the idea of becoming a county magistrate, viewing it as a more respectable position. Meanwhile, Governor Dong Zhi Fu prepares to send a memorial to the emperor regarding educational reforms, confident in their approval. The narrative highlights themes of ambition, societal expectations, and the complexities of personal choices.

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