[FADE IN]
EXT. BIANJING STREETS - EARLY MORNING
Shixiang walks through the early morning fog, the city slowly waking around him. He moves carefully, avoiding the main streets and sticking to the quieter alleys. His cloak shields him from the chill, but his mind is focused on the task ahead.
ANGLE ON: SHIXIANG MOVING STEALTHILY
He reaches a small rendezvous point where a YOUNG MESSENGER waits, eyes wide with anticipation. Shixiang hands the sealed letter to the messenger, his instructions clear.
SHIXIANG
(Firmly) "Deliver this directly to Official Jin. No one else. And be quick— there's no time to waste."
The messenger nods, slipping the letter into his satchel before darting off into the morning mist. Shixiang watches him go, then turns back towards his apartment, his mind already on the next steps.
[FADE OUT]
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Historical FictionWill they have the courage to challenge the empire-and each other-or will they become casualties of their own ambitions? • In the glittering halls of Bianjing, where wealth and power conceal dark secrets, two souls are destined to collide. • As the...
