Originally, everyone was fellow disciples. Out of respect for the teacher, they only needed to offer some Silver Coin to smooth things over, and Gu Chengyu would have to feel grateful to him, thus fulfilling the brotherhood among disciples.
Liang Zhirui had long thought of He Jisheng as a heartless person. In the past, He Jisheng had tried to court his young daughter because he was the Grand Secretary, but Liang discovered the plot and obstructed He Jisheng.
Later, He Jisheng expressed his desire to marry his young daughter, but was refused. Initially, Liang thought He Jisheng was studious and ambitious, clever and capable, and would certainly achieve something in the court in the future.
But who could have imagined He Jisheng's mind was full of tricks? If he genuinely wanted to marry the daughter, why didn't he formally propose earlier?
