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Jiang Zixu, seeking career advancement, attempts to become a disciple of Lord Qi through the recommendation of Prince Pingyang, Tang Jinshu, and offers a so-called "authentic work by Mr. Gong" as his tuition. Qi Xueyi tries her best to facilitate the match, even using Tang Jinshu's name to pressure her father. Tang Jinshu watches coldly, having already seen through Jiang Zixu's hypocrisy. At a crucial moment, Prince Rui, Xiao Jichen, appears and bluntly states that Qi Xueyi has poor judgment, while Tang Jinshu publicly reveals that the calligraphy and painting Jiang Zixu offered is a fake, leaving Jiang Zixu in an embarrassing situation.