The Past Is a Song, the Land Is a Painting

His fate is full of hardship: he is said to have brought about his mother's death and his father's ruin, treated worse than a dog, and even replaced in the college entrance exam. Watch as he turns his fate around, excels in both letters and arms, suppresses evil and promotes good, punishes corrupt officials and subdues tyrants, leaves government service for business, and brings good fortune to his neighbors. The past is like a song, the land as beautiful as a painting…