Houliang indeed offered very tempting conditions, and Khitan gained both fame and profit, leaving no reason to disagree.
Li Xianyun said, "War not only exhausts the people and drains the treasury but also plunges the citizens of both nations into extreme misery. Ending the war is beneficial for both sides. You were right to agree to the ceasefire."
Yelu Yan knew that Li Xianyun was always understanding; whatever decision he made, she would support him, but in his heart, it did not feel good.
He had promised to personally take Murong Ce's life, had promised to avenge her.
Although Yelu Yan did not express it openly, Li Xianyun had already read his mind, "Husband, I do want revenge, but I don't want it through plunging the people of both countries into war. And you have already done so much for me."