Ch. 221Soul Beasts and Humans, Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Xiao Wu writes a letter to Qin Qi, asking him to stop hunting Spirit Beasts, at Bi Ji's request.
- Qin Qi receives the letter and responds, explaining the complex relationship between humans and Spirit Beasts.
- Qin Qi is overwhelmed with government affairs and expresses his desire to have a child and retire early.
Character Developments
- Bi Ji shows concern for the well-being of Spirit Beasts and seeks Xiao Wu's help to persuade Qin Qi.
- Xiao Wu understands the complexity of the human-Spirit Beast relationship and tries to manage Bi Ji's expectations.
- Qin Qi feels burdened by his imperial duties and wants to pass them on to his future children.
Significant Themes
- The complex relationship between humans and Spirit Beasts, with humans viewing Spirit Beasts as prey rather than enemies.
- The burden of imperial duties and Qin Qi's desire for a simpler life.
Character Interactions
- Xiao Wu and Bi Ji discuss the possibility of persuading Qin Qi to stop hunting Spirit Beasts.
- Qin Qi and Dugu Yan share a moment of intimacy, with Dugu Bo interrupting their private time.
- Qin Qi expresses his frustration with Dugu Bo about the overwhelming amount of government work.