WEBVTT 00:00:07.400 --> 00:00:10.240 align:center My Lord, what a scheme you've set in motion. 00:00:10.240 --> 00:00:15.560 align:center If something happens to Young Master Wu, His Majesty will surely think that our family is vying for power, 00:00:15.560 --> 00:00:17.800 align:center harming him out of political discord! 00:00:17.800 --> 00:00:21.760 align:center As the Magistrate of the Office of State Affairs, I will attest to today's events. 00:00:21.760 --> 00:00:23.640 align:center Song Mo stormed onto private property, 00:00:23.640 --> 00:00:26.920 align:center brandished a weapon at court officials, and interfered with saving a life! 00:00:26.920 --> 00:00:32.120 align:center Even if this reaches His Majesty, the facts remain as they are! 00:00:35.120 --> 00:00:37.360 align:center So lively. 00:00:38.160 --> 00:00:43.480 align:center With the way you are, it seems like you're doing a sword performance to add to the fun. 00:00:44.040 --> 00:00:46.600 align:center Old Madam Cui, good day. 00:00:46.600 --> 00:00:49.920 align:center I just spent some time talking to my mother. What happened? 00:00:49.920 --> 00:00:53.240 align:center It's all because of Dou Zhao. She refuses to let anyone send Young Master Wu to the physician. 00:00:53.240 --> 00:00:55.560 align:center She insists on treating Young Master Wu. 00:00:58.800 --> 00:01:04.560 align:center Lord Song, things will be smooth if you take them slow. and will be chaotic if you rush. 00:01:04.560 --> 00:01:07.080 align:center The Duke of Ding was originally a loyal and good man. 00:01:07.080 --> 00:01:10.240 align:center But you overstepped your authority and searched the residence to silence your political opponents. 00:01:10.240 --> 00:01:14.120 align:center You'll only harm your uncle at this juncture. 00:01:14.120 --> 00:01:18.480 align:center You've got to know what's right and what's wrong. 00:01:18.480 --> 00:01:23.360 align:center Old Madam Cui. Today is a matter of right and wrong. Although I can't bring this to court, 00:01:23.360 --> 00:01:26.760 align:center I've seen it clearly with my heart. 00:01:26.760 --> 00:01:32.720 align:center I have disturbed the peace of your house today, I apologize. 00:01:33.800 --> 00:01:35.640 align:center Step aside. 00:01:42.320 --> 00:01:44.840 align:center Lord Dai, you came from afar. 00:01:44.840 --> 00:01:47.480 align:center I'm sorry for not welcoming you at the door. 00:01:47.480 --> 00:01:53.680 align:center If you could do me a favor, I'd be very grateful. 00:01:53.680 --> 00:01:56.720 align:center Since you said so, 00:01:57.720 --> 00:02:01.520 align:center I will not pursue what happened today. 00:02:01.520 --> 00:02:03.360 align:center Step down. 00:02:05.440 --> 00:02:07.000 align:center I did it! 00:02:07.000 --> 00:02:08.480 align:center He's awake! 00:02:08.480 --> 00:02:10.560 align:center Dezhen! 00:02:10.560 --> 00:02:13.640 align:center The physician is here! Hurry up! 00:02:27.240 --> 00:02:29.880 align:center The most taboo for lung abscess is that the stasis ulcerates inside and cannot be discharged. 00:02:29.880 --> 00:02:35.720 align:center Luckily, the Young Lady used acupuncture to force out the blood stasis; otherwise, he would have suffocated. 00:02:45.800 --> 00:02:47.840 align:center Old Madam, Young Master is fine. 00:02:47.840 --> 00:02:50.640 align:center I will go and boil Platycodon grandiflorum and Panax notoginseng soup right now. Have Young Master take it. 00:02:50.640 --> 00:02:53.000 align:center Come with me. 00:03:01.920 --> 00:03:06.200 align:center Thank you, Fourth Young Lady, for saving my life. 00:03:06.200 --> 00:03:08.280 align:center Young Master Wu, there's no need to be this polite. 00:03:08.280 --> 00:03:10.000 align:center The Dou family is responsible. 00:03:10.000 --> 00:03:12.560 align:center We will prepare tonics and deliver them to your residence. 00:03:12.560 --> 00:03:15.640 align:center Lung abscess is a dangerous disease. You mustn't take it lightly. 00:03:15.640 --> 00:03:18.160 align:center You must take good care of yourself in the future. 00:03:18.880 --> 00:03:21.720 align:center Dezhen, it's true that she saved you. 00:03:21.720 --> 00:03:25.240 align:center But your illness today may not be an accident. 00:03:26.000 --> 00:03:29.840 align:center Fourth Young Lady must know the truth. 00:03:30.400 --> 00:03:34.120 align:center Yantang, look what you're saying. 00:03:34.120 --> 00:03:37.400 align:center I got this when I went to help with the disaster relief. 00:03:37.400 --> 00:03:39.560 align:center I didn't even tell my grandfather. 00:03:39.560 --> 00:03:43.480 align:center Besides, no one had foreseen the disturbance caused by the swallowtail butterfly. 00:03:43.480 --> 00:03:45.880 align:center Fourth Young Lady, Yantang has disturbed you. 00:03:45.880 --> 00:03:49.720 align:center I apologize on his behalf. 00:03:56.360 --> 00:04:01.560 align:center Fourth Young Lady, you disregarded the worldly prejudices and saved my life. 00:04:01.560 --> 00:04:04.520 align:center I have nothing to repay you with... 00:04:04.520 --> 00:04:07.840 align:center - I can only... - Young Master Wu, stop talking for now. 00:04:07.840 --> 00:04:09.400 align:center Get well soon. 00:04:09.400 --> 00:04:11.400 align:center We can't keep this from Grand Secretary Wu. 00:04:11.400 --> 00:04:13.080 align:center I'll take you back to the capital. 00:04:13.800 --> 00:04:15.120 align:center Su Xin. Su Lan. 00:04:15.120 --> 00:04:18.000 align:center - Lu Zheng. Lu Ming. Let's go. - Yes. 00:04:26.160 --> 00:04:28.240 align:center Fortunately, there was no danger. 00:04:28.240 --> 00:04:30.800 align:center Lord Song, you should be relieved. 00:04:30.800 --> 00:04:36.000 align:center When Young Master Wu gets well, the misunderstanding will be resolved. 00:04:36.000 --> 00:04:39.440 align:center Quickly help Young Master Wu to the guest room to take medicine. 00:04:42.080 --> 00:04:45.280 align:center That's a very nice embroidery. 00:04:45.280 --> 00:04:48.280 align:center Tell me. What is this? 00:04:49.040 --> 00:04:50.200 align:center It's a tiger charm. 00:04:50.200 --> 00:04:52.120 align:center Is it just a tiger charm? 00:04:52.120 --> 00:04:54.760 align:center Just now I ignored etiquette and saved a life. 00:04:54.760 --> 00:04:57.440 align:center You should know that I have nothing to hide. 00:05:17.520 --> 00:05:19.720 align:center You're lying. 00:05:22.400 --> 00:05:24.840 align:center You owe me an explanation. 00:05:55.920 --> 00:05:57.880 align:center Mind your steps. 00:05:57.880 --> 00:06:01.040 align:center It's good that Young Master Wu is fine. 00:06:01.040 --> 00:06:04.800 align:center Young Master Wu suffered from a heat stroke. He's fine now. 00:06:06.040 --> 00:06:08.840 align:center - Stay here. - I'm sorry I can't see you off. 00:06:11.840 --> 00:06:16.960 align:center Fortunately, nothing serious happened and the Wei family didn't see what had happened. 00:06:16.960 --> 00:06:19.600 align:center This fourth girl's temper... 00:06:27.680 --> 00:06:32.080 align:center Sister, I know that Fourth Young Lady likes me. 00:06:32.080 --> 00:06:35.720 align:center But she is indeed a vulgar person. 00:06:35.720 --> 00:06:39.760 align:center From now on, don't use Chenxin Paper or Zijin Inkstone for calligraphy and painting. Sell your land and manor. 00:06:39.760 --> 00:06:43.360 align:center If you can do this, we can call off the marriage. 00:06:44.840 --> 00:06:47.720 align:center You can't bear it when I talk about your precious stuff. 00:06:47.720 --> 00:06:50.600 align:center Do you know how hard it is for me to support the family now? 00:06:50.600 --> 00:06:53.560 align:center You don't know this. Her dowry is worth a lot! 00:06:53.560 --> 00:06:57.880 align:center Wealth is not important. Marriage is about two people being happy. 00:06:57.880 --> 00:07:02.480 align:center Right now, only she likes me. How can this be done? 00:07:02.480 --> 00:07:05.440 align:center The first wife is for the family. 00:07:05.440 --> 00:07:09.680 align:center If you want to marry someone whom you love, you can take a concubine. 00:07:15.800 --> 00:07:17.920 align:center But don't even think about Fifth Young Lady. 00:07:17.920 --> 00:07:21.520 align:center Her maternal grandfather is Wang Xingyi. You've seen how smart Wang Yingxue is. 00:07:21.520 --> 00:07:24.400 align:center You only have a prominent but false reputation. 00:07:24.400 --> 00:07:27.680 align:center You have neither merit nor an official position. 00:07:27.680 --> 00:07:30.640 align:center Merit and official position are vulgar things. 00:07:30.640 --> 00:07:33.720 align:center It's fine not to become a corrupt official who seeks fame and fortune. 00:07:34.480 --> 00:07:37.160 align:center All right, all right. Whatever you decide. 00:07:37.160 --> 00:07:40.000 align:center I'll treat it like marrying a ball of cotton to plug my ears, 00:07:40.000 --> 00:07:42.200 align:center lest you nag at me every day. 00:07:44.160 --> 00:07:46.680 align:center When I got this from Young Master Wu, 00:07:46.680 --> 00:07:49.680 align:center it was filled with the fragrance of the silk tree flower. 00:07:51.280 --> 00:07:53.040 align:center Silk tree flower? 00:07:53.040 --> 00:07:56.840 align:center As far as I know, there are no silk tree flowers around. 00:07:56.840 --> 00:07:59.480 align:center It's even less likely that there's any pollen from a silk tree flower. 00:07:59.480 --> 00:08:02.480 align:center That's right. I figured it out after thinking about it. 00:08:02.480 --> 00:08:05.680 align:center You soaked the tiger charm into the silk tree flower dew in advance. 00:08:05.680 --> 00:08:08.080 align:center You can only smell it but not see the pollen. 00:08:08.080 --> 00:08:09.480 align:center The sun was bright during the Dragon Boat Festival. 00:08:09.480 --> 00:08:12.560 align:center There was borneol in the charm to remove the smell and diffuse the fragrance. 00:08:12.560 --> 00:08:16.280 align:center In less than two hours, the smell would be gone. 00:08:16.280 --> 00:08:18.480 align:center Fortunately, Song Mo only has a background in the military. 00:08:18.480 --> 00:08:20.880 align:center He doesn't know anything about the trickery in this family. 00:08:20.880 --> 00:08:23.280 align:center Otherwise, it would have been a disaster for the family! 00:08:23.280 --> 00:08:25.480 align:center This is just a baseless speculation. 00:08:25.480 --> 00:08:27.880 align:center I advise you to be careful with your words. 00:08:27.880 --> 00:08:31.880 align:center Back then, you ate ephedra but you framed me. 00:08:31.880 --> 00:08:34.680 align:center And now, you bewitched Young Master Wu 00:08:34.680 --> 00:08:37.360 align:center by swapping the tiger charm with Wei Tingyu. 00:08:37.360 --> 00:08:40.080 align:center Let me tell you. It is useless. 00:08:40.080 --> 00:08:41.880 align:center You're destined to marry Wei Tingyu. 00:08:41.880 --> 00:08:43.480 align:center I'm not going to marry Wei Tingyu. 00:08:43.480 --> 00:08:45.680 align:center The parents will decide your marriage. 00:08:45.680 --> 00:08:47.160 align:center It's not up to you. 00:08:47.160 --> 00:08:49.280 align:center Wu Shan is my father's student. 00:08:49.280 --> 00:08:52.160 align:center He is the good son-in-law I selected for Ming'er. 00:08:52.160 --> 00:08:54.080 align:center Don't even think about getting him. 00:08:54.080 --> 00:08:59.360 align:center Madam Wei came today to discuss your marriage with Wei Tingyu. 00:08:59.360 --> 00:09:01.960 align:center If I don't send you to marry in the Wei family sedan, 00:09:01.960 --> 00:09:05.880 align:center as a mother, I would feel guilty. 00:09:05.880 --> 00:09:08.160 align:center You're very cunning. 00:09:24.880 --> 00:09:26.720 align:center Feeling better? 00:09:27.880 --> 00:09:29.680 align:center Fourth Young Lady saved my life. 00:09:29.680 --> 00:09:31.280 align:center You shouldn't doubt her. 00:09:31.280 --> 00:09:34.280 align:center Did I say I doubted her? 00:09:34.280 --> 00:09:37.480 align:center If you hadn't doubted her, you wouldn't have made such a big fuss. 00:09:37.480 --> 00:09:39.480 align:center Dou Shishu is ambitious 00:09:39.480 --> 00:09:41.280 align:center while Dou Shiying is not interested in power. 00:09:41.280 --> 00:09:42.880 align:center But he is also a soft-hearted person. 00:09:42.880 --> 00:09:45.560 align:center And Wang Yingxue has a smiling face but a snake heart. 00:09:45.560 --> 00:09:47.760 align:center She is probably the cause of your illness. 00:09:47.760 --> 00:09:49.280 align:center But from her reaction, 00:09:49.280 --> 00:09:53.880 align:center she didn't want this disgraceful incident to happen to you and Fourth Young Lady. 00:09:53.880 --> 00:09:56.360 align:center As for Fourth Young Lady... 00:09:56.360 --> 00:09:58.480 align:center What about Fourth Young Lady? 00:09:58.480 --> 00:10:01.880 align:center She and the people in the Dou residence are not on the same side. 00:10:01.880 --> 00:10:05.080 align:center I don't know how she ended up hurting you by mistake. 00:10:05.080 --> 00:10:07.480 align:center She was sincere in saving you despite criticism. 00:10:07.480 --> 00:10:10.880 align:center But she still chose to cover up for the family. 00:10:10.880 --> 00:10:15.560 align:center Do you mean that Fourth Young Lady also has feelings for me? 00:10:18.080 --> 00:10:21.360 align:center If that's the case, it's my fortune. 00:10:21.360 --> 00:10:25.080 align:center What I mean is that the Dou family has eight hundred minds in total. 00:10:25.080 --> 00:10:28.360 align:center A simple-minded person like you can't handle them. 00:10:29.760 --> 00:10:34.680 align:center How could I not know the filth within a wealthy family? 00:10:34.680 --> 00:10:36.760 align:center But I'm different from you. 00:10:36.760 --> 00:10:38.480 align:center You're experienced on the battlefield. 00:10:38.480 --> 00:10:40.880 align:center Everyone looks like a bad guy to you. 00:10:42.560 --> 00:10:44.800 align:center Fourth Young Lady is astute. 00:10:44.800 --> 00:10:46.400 align:center She's a good match. 00:10:46.400 --> 00:10:48.240 align:center You've got a thick head. 00:10:48.240 --> 00:10:50.200 align:center You don't seem to get it. 00:10:51.080 --> 00:10:53.960 align:center You sound like you know Fourth Young Lady better than me. 00:10:53.960 --> 00:10:57.160 align:center Could it be that you secretly investigated her? 00:10:57.160 --> 00:10:59.160 align:center Just take it as it is. 00:11:00.080 --> 00:11:02.080 align:center Just now, you pulled me away and didn't let me talk. 00:11:02.080 --> 00:11:04.160 align:center I haven't... 00:11:05.480 --> 00:11:08.360 align:center You're still coughing. You should talk less when you have a lung abscess. 00:11:08.360 --> 00:11:11.160 align:center I think Fourth Young Lady is not good at medicine either. 00:11:11.160 --> 00:11:14.280 align:center I'll get an imperial physician to check on you later. 00:11:16.160 --> 00:11:19.160 align:center [Duke of Ying's Residence] 00:11:23.560 --> 00:11:25.800 align:center Sleeve length, one foot and eight inches. 00:11:29.160 --> 00:11:31.040 align:center Shoulder width, one and a half feet. 00:11:32.160 --> 00:11:33.560 align:center The shoulders are wider. 00:11:33.560 --> 00:11:35.720 align:center I need to alter the cloak. 00:11:37.080 --> 00:11:38.560 align:center Luckily, you stopped him. 00:11:38.560 --> 00:11:43.040 align:center Otherwise, Dezhen, this silly boy, would have gone to ask for marriage to repay the favor. 00:11:43.680 --> 00:11:45.560 align:center You may leave. 00:11:47.760 --> 00:11:49.680 align:center The Dou family's trickery is disgusting. 00:11:49.680 --> 00:11:52.680 align:center Grand Secretary Wu won't let Dezhen do as he wishes for his marriage. 00:11:52.680 --> 00:11:55.280 align:center We would rather offend a gentleman than a villain. 00:11:55.280 --> 00:11:58.880 align:center The Dou family, especially Dou Shishu, is like a venomous snake retreating. 00:11:58.880 --> 00:12:00.960 align:center He will definitely bite someone. 00:12:01.760 --> 00:12:04.080 align:center Fortunately, the Dou residence is far away from the estate. 00:12:04.080 --> 00:12:06.880 align:center Madam Wang is also hostile to Dou Zhao. 00:12:06.880 --> 00:12:08.880 align:center Dou Shishu is hypocritical and greedy for power. 00:12:08.880 --> 00:12:11.080 align:center Dou Zhao is smart and resourceful. 00:12:11.080 --> 00:12:14.960 align:center If they are of the same mind, then we'll be in big trouble. 00:12:16.040 --> 00:12:18.720 align:center I heard that she had no parents to protect her since she was a child. 00:12:18.720 --> 00:12:21.000 align:center She must have had a difficult life. 00:12:21.000 --> 00:12:25.680 align:center So it's normal for her to be sensitive, thoughtful, alert, and resourceful. 00:12:26.760 --> 00:12:28.600 align:center Young General! 00:12:29.960 --> 00:12:32.280 align:center Young General, General Yan sent a message saying 00:12:32.280 --> 00:12:35.400 align:center that Dou Zhao has nothing to do with the swallowtail butterflies incident. 00:12:36.080 --> 00:12:37.880 align:center I got it right. 00:12:40.280 --> 00:12:42.680 align:center Although taking the waterway is slow, 00:12:42.680 --> 00:12:45.160 align:center I guess my brother will be reaching the capital soon. 00:12:47.360 --> 00:12:48.760 align:center Mother, 00:12:48.760 --> 00:12:51.560 align:center you have urinary retention and are always dizzy and nauseous. 00:12:51.560 --> 00:12:54.080 align:center Leave this needlework to the servants. 00:12:54.080 --> 00:12:57.080 align:center Are you saying my needlework is poor? 00:12:57.080 --> 00:12:58.960 align:center Come here. 00:12:59.880 --> 00:13:02.280 align:center It's been years since I mended your clothes. 00:13:02.280 --> 00:13:05.280 align:center This time I'll make summer clothes for you and your brother. 00:13:05.280 --> 00:13:08.280 align:center You can wear it when you return to Futing. 00:13:08.280 --> 00:13:10.560 align:center Mother! Brother! 00:13:13.280 --> 00:13:15.960 align:center Madam Song, Second Young Master brought your medicine. 00:13:19.360 --> 00:13:21.280 align:center Brother, you finally came home. 00:13:21.280 --> 00:13:24.560 align:center You were so busy accompanying Mom that you didn't have time to accompany me. 00:13:26.160 --> 00:13:28.280 align:center Mother said you like roasted venison. 00:13:28.280 --> 00:13:30.360 align:center I was planning to hunt a deer for you tomorrow. 00:13:30.360 --> 00:13:33.080 align:center All right. If I can have the deer hunted by you, 00:13:33.080 --> 00:13:38.480 align:center I'll ask Father to take you to Futing next year to join the military. 00:13:39.680 --> 00:13:42.160 align:center You have made a promise, so you can't go back on your word. 00:13:44.160 --> 00:13:46.360 align:center You can arrange for the praying session now. 00:13:46.360 --> 00:13:51.080 align:center We should inform our ancestors about Dou Zhao's marriage. 00:13:53.600 --> 00:13:56.200 align:center Father. Fifth Uncle. 00:13:57.480 --> 00:14:00.080 align:center I don't want to get married. 00:14:02.400 --> 00:14:04.400 align:center Shougu, 00:14:04.400 --> 00:14:06.200 align:center the current political situation is not stable. 00:14:06.200 --> 00:14:08.400 align:center Song Mo's actions can be seen as a sign of this. 00:14:08.400 --> 00:14:11.200 align:center I'm worried that I can't protect you. 00:14:11.200 --> 00:14:13.640 align:center You're strong, but you're a woman after all. 00:14:13.640 --> 00:14:15.160 align:center If anything happens to the family, 00:14:15.160 --> 00:14:18.080 align:center at least you have a husband who can protect you. 00:14:18.080 --> 00:14:20.560 align:center I don't need anyone's protection! 00:14:20.560 --> 00:14:25.480 align:center All these years, I have studied hard, bought property and made money 00:14:25.480 --> 00:14:28.280 align:center because I don't want to rely on anyone. 00:14:28.280 --> 00:14:30.080 align:center I can protect myself. 00:14:30.080 --> 00:14:33.680 align:center Do you think you can live a stable life with just a little money? 00:14:33.680 --> 00:14:35.480 align:center I told you before. 00:14:35.480 --> 00:14:37.080 align:center If a woman delays her marriage for too long, 00:14:37.080 --> 00:14:39.760 align:center she will definitely come up with some deviant thoughts. 00:14:39.760 --> 00:14:43.280 align:center Had I known this, I would have tied her to the bridal sedan. 00:14:43.280 --> 00:14:46.480 align:center Even if you were to tie me up, I would never marry Wei Tingyu! 00:14:46.480 --> 00:14:48.080 align:center - Shougu... - Damn you! 00:14:48.080 --> 00:14:51.760 align:center We haven't had a chance to talk to you about the things you've done. 00:14:51.760 --> 00:14:54.680 align:center - You ignored your reputation. Have you thought about our family's reputation? - Fifth Brother, what are you doing? 00:14:54.680 --> 00:14:57.960 align:center Let's talk this over. Why did you have to hit her? 00:14:57.960 --> 00:14:59.680 align:center Shougu. 00:15:00.680 --> 00:15:02.680 align:center It's been so many years. 00:15:02.680 --> 00:15:05.280 align:center You haven't changed at all, Father. 00:15:06.480 --> 00:15:09.680 align:center I am your daughter. 00:15:09.680 --> 00:15:12.280 align:center Why does Fifth Uncle have the final say about my marriage? 00:15:12.280 --> 00:15:13.280 align:center You scoundrel. Get out of my way. 00:15:13.280 --> 00:15:14.280 align:center - Fifth Brother! - Don't stop me! 00:15:14.280 --> 00:15:15.480 align:center -Fifth Brother, stop hitting her. - Get out of my way! 00:15:15.480 --> 00:15:17.480 align:center - Fifth Brother! - Enough! 00:15:18.280 --> 00:15:19.680 align:center - Mother. - Mother. 00:15:19.680 --> 00:15:21.480 align:center Get up. 00:15:23.480 --> 00:15:25.280 align:center Are you all right? 00:15:28.560 --> 00:15:32.280 align:center Marriage is related to Shougu's life's joys and sorrows. 00:15:32.280 --> 00:15:34.880 align:center How could you decide just like that? 00:15:34.880 --> 00:15:38.080 align:center Do you think she's a pawnshop item? 00:15:38.080 --> 00:15:40.280 align:center What kind of person is Wei Tingyu? 00:15:40.280 --> 00:15:43.080 align:center He frequents brothels and has a lot of women in his residence. 00:15:43.080 --> 00:15:46.080 align:center He will definitely finish up his fortune sooner or later. 00:15:46.080 --> 00:15:49.480 align:center Whoever arranged for this marriage should go and cancel it. 00:15:49.480 --> 00:15:52.680 align:center Mother, neither Fifth Brother nor I meant this. 00:15:52.680 --> 00:15:54.080 align:center So what if we meant that? 00:15:54.080 --> 00:15:57.160 align:center Mother, I am now the head of the Dou family. 00:15:57.160 --> 00:16:00.480 align:center An unmarried daughter should follow what her father says. It is fundamental that the wife should follow the husband. 00:16:00.480 --> 00:16:03.760 align:center Women are born to bear children and to help their husbands raise their children. 00:16:03.760 --> 00:16:06.360 align:center People say that a father is the guide for his son. 00:16:06.360 --> 00:16:08.880 align:center If the father is unkind, the son will leave him. 00:16:08.880 --> 00:16:10.280 align:center A husband is a guide for his wife. 00:16:10.280 --> 00:16:12.560 align:center If the husband is not upright, the wife can remarry. 00:16:12.560 --> 00:16:16.280 align:center No one has ever said that women should be forced to obey. 00:16:16.280 --> 00:16:17.280 align:center You... 00:16:17.280 --> 00:16:19.680 align:center Grandma, don't get angry and make yourself sick. 00:16:19.680 --> 00:16:21.480 align:center Let's go. 00:16:24.080 --> 00:16:26.880 align:center Mother, you were at odds with Father, 00:16:26.880 --> 00:16:28.480 align:center so you were lonely and resentful. 00:16:28.480 --> 00:16:32.280 align:center Is that why you raised Dou Zhao to harm the family? 00:16:37.880 --> 00:16:39.840 align:center The fire is burning. 00:16:39.840 --> 00:16:42.360 align:center All it needs is this pot of hot oil. 00:16:46.040 --> 00:16:47.560 align:center What did you say? 00:16:47.560 --> 00:16:48.960 align:center Fifth Brother, please stop talking. 00:16:48.960 --> 00:16:51.280 align:center Mother-in-law, 00:16:51.280 --> 00:16:52.880 align:center please don't misunderstand them. 00:16:52.880 --> 00:16:55.680 align:center Shiying did that for the family. 00:16:55.680 --> 00:16:57.880 align:center When you distributed food for disaster relief, 00:16:57.880 --> 00:17:01.080 align:center Shiying went to the imperial court and requested a commendation order for you. 00:17:01.080 --> 00:17:05.960 align:center He wanted to present it to you at the family dinner to show his filial piety. 00:17:15.960 --> 00:17:20.280 align:center You went to ask for a commendation to show your filial piety, 00:17:20.280 --> 00:17:23.080 align:center just to coax me into letting Shougu get married? 00:17:23.960 --> 00:17:29.360 align:center Yet I thought you cared about me. 00:17:29.360 --> 00:17:32.480 align:center Mother, I've missed you, really. 00:17:32.480 --> 00:17:35.360 align:center - I didn't intend to coax you. - That's right. 00:17:35.360 --> 00:17:37.960 align:center Shiying really wanted to take you and Zhao home 00:17:37.960 --> 00:17:40.280 align:center to enjoy family happiness. 00:17:40.280 --> 00:17:45.280 align:center Did you think that Dou Zhao would be at your mercy when she arrived here? 00:17:45.280 --> 00:17:46.960 align:center Let me tell you! 00:17:46.960 --> 00:17:49.080 align:center As long as I am still alive, 00:17:49.080 --> 00:17:51.480 align:center Shougu will live with me at the estate. 00:17:51.480 --> 00:17:53.360 align:center If the Wei family dares to come and propose a marriage, 00:17:53.360 --> 00:17:56.600 align:center I'll see if he can get through the door of the estate. 00:17:58.160 --> 00:17:59.920 align:center Mother! 00:18:00.920 --> 00:18:03.360 align:center Mother-in-law! 00:18:03.360 --> 00:18:05.480 align:center - Mother! - I didn't mean that. 00:18:05.480 --> 00:18:09.240 align:center She's ignorant of the big picture. Why must we bear this dilemma? 00:18:09.240 --> 00:18:12.520 align:center Mother-in-law! Shiying and I didn't mean that. 00:18:12.520 --> 00:18:15.560 align:center Mother-in-law, don't take it to heart. 00:18:15.560 --> 00:18:19.000 align:center Don't affect your health, Mother-in-law. 00:18:27.560 --> 00:18:29.400 align:center You killed my mother back then. 00:18:29.400 --> 00:18:33.640 align:center Back then you killed my mother, took away my home, hurt and plotted against me, but I didn't argue with you. 00:18:33.640 --> 00:18:37.920 align:center Since I have returned to the estate, I have never fought with you. 00:18:37.920 --> 00:18:43.040 align:center As long as you don't get married, as your father's wife, I will be uneasy. 00:18:43.040 --> 00:18:45.800 align:center My grandmother is the most important person to me. 00:18:45.800 --> 00:18:50.080 align:center If you dare to set me up again and make her sad, 00:18:50.080 --> 00:18:53.240 align:center I will make your heart break a hundred times. 00:18:53.240 --> 00:18:57.960 align:center Shougu, come here! Don't waste your time with her! 00:19:08.280 --> 00:19:10.320 align:center Does it hurt? 00:19:11.600 --> 00:19:14.640 align:center It doesn't hurt anymore when you touch it. 00:19:14.640 --> 00:19:18.520 align:center I forgot to hit him back for you. 00:19:19.720 --> 00:19:23.880 align:center He talks about ethics and benevolence, but he does nothing but bad things. 00:19:23.880 --> 00:19:27.680 align:center What a good son of that animal, Dou Duo. 00:19:28.760 --> 00:19:31.480 align:center Grandma, you never wanted to talk about Grandpa. 00:19:31.480 --> 00:19:34.720 align:center What really happened back then? 00:19:35.480 --> 00:19:38.760 align:center I won't let you follow the path I had gone through. 00:19:38.760 --> 00:19:40.760 align:center Dou Duo and I 00:19:40.760 --> 00:19:44.920 align:center are the best example of a wrong marriage in obedience to our parents' orders. 00:19:46.640 --> 00:19:51.480 align:center The marriage ruined my life. 00:19:51.480 --> 00:19:54.360 align:center It also ruined Tuo Niang's life. 00:19:54.360 --> 00:19:56.320 align:center Tuo Niang? 00:19:57.400 --> 00:19:59.880 align:center Isn't Tuo Niang my mom's personal maid? 00:19:59.880 --> 00:20:01.800 align:center How did she get harmed? 00:20:01.800 --> 00:20:05.520 align:center Tuo Niang was the maid I brought from my family. 00:20:05.520 --> 00:20:07.920 align:center Dou Duo was lewd and lustful. 00:20:07.920 --> 00:20:10.960 align:center Not only did he have concubines, 00:20:10.960 --> 00:20:15.080 align:center he didn't even spare the family members and servants. 00:20:15.080 --> 00:20:18.640 align:center I don't know how many messes I have cleaned up for him. 00:20:18.640 --> 00:20:25.560 align:center I didn't expect that he even hurt Tuo Niang who was already engaged. 00:20:25.560 --> 00:20:30.880 align:center I knocked out Dou Duo with a bottle and saved Tuo Niang. 00:20:30.880 --> 00:20:36.080 align:center In the Dou family, no one reprimanded Dou Duo for his debauchery and violence. 00:20:36.080 --> 00:20:39.400 align:center But they scolded me for hurting my husband. 00:20:39.400 --> 00:20:42.600 align:center They said I committed the seven offenses and deserved a divorce. 00:20:42.600 --> 00:20:45.560 align:center But they didn't dare to offend the Cui family, a prominent family. 00:20:45.560 --> 00:20:47.880 align:center That's why they sent me to the estate 00:20:47.880 --> 00:20:50.680 align:center and treated me as an abandoned wife. 00:20:56.240 --> 00:20:59.400 align:center You seriously injured Father. You've disgraced the family! 00:20:59.400 --> 00:21:03.280 align:center You're unethical and immoral. It's all right not to have a vicious mother like you! 00:21:03.280 --> 00:21:06.360 align:center Leave now! Close the door! 00:21:08.480 --> 00:21:12.640 align:center I didn't care about what they said and did. 00:21:12.640 --> 00:21:18.280 align:center But my real son avoided me like I was a snake or a scorpion. 00:21:18.280 --> 00:21:21.520 align:center He accused me of being unworthy of being a mother. 00:21:23.400 --> 00:21:26.720 align:center No wonder you've never wanted to take the surname "Dou". 00:21:26.720 --> 00:21:29.160 align:center You have been avoiding the Dou Residence. 00:21:30.760 --> 00:21:33.080 align:center This kind of family is not a family. 00:21:33.080 --> 00:21:35.520 align:center They don't deserve to be a family. 00:21:35.520 --> 00:21:39.560 align:center So, Grandma, it's not worth feeling sad for them. 00:21:39.560 --> 00:21:41.560 align:center Let's forget about this family. 00:21:41.560 --> 00:21:45.320 align:center We'll be together with Cousin Ru and Ansu. 00:21:45.320 --> 00:21:47.920 align:center The estate is our real home. 00:21:49.040 --> 00:21:53.200 align:center You're good with words. You know how to make me feel good. 00:22:21.400 --> 00:22:23.160 align:center Look at me! 00:22:24.240 --> 00:22:26.560 align:center You got it on my face! 00:22:33.600 --> 00:22:36.560 align:center I'm sorry for my unexpected visit. 00:22:36.560 --> 00:22:38.320 align:center I'm sorry. 00:22:38.320 --> 00:22:40.480 align:center It's all right. 00:22:41.880 --> 00:22:44.560 align:center - Su Su, let's go. - Let's go. 00:22:46.160 --> 00:22:48.200 align:center Cousin! 00:22:51.920 --> 00:22:53.920 align:center Do you want to stay here for dinner? 00:22:53.920 --> 00:22:56.040 align:center I'll cook a chicken for you. Let's go. 00:22:56.040 --> 00:22:58.000 align:center Let's go. 00:22:59.000 --> 00:23:02.680 align:center I'd better go to the house and wait for you. 00:23:02.680 --> 00:23:04.520 align:center It's all right. 00:23:05.240 --> 00:23:08.280 align:center You must have something urgent since you came all the way here. 00:23:08.280 --> 00:23:12.000 align:center You can just tell me. I don't mind. 00:23:15.480 --> 00:23:17.120 align:center Leave. 00:23:17.120 --> 00:23:18.760 align:center Yes. 00:23:27.200 --> 00:23:31.120 align:center I thought you would follow your father and move to the capital. 00:23:31.120 --> 00:23:33.800 align:center But when I went to the Dou Residence, I didn't see you. 00:23:33.800 --> 00:23:39.040 align:center I... So I came over hurriedly. 00:23:41.720 --> 00:23:44.880 align:center During the Dragon Boat Festival, to save me, you... 00:23:45.560 --> 00:23:47.320 align:center took off... 00:23:48.440 --> 00:23:50.320 align:center you took off my clothes. 00:23:50.320 --> 00:23:53.320 align:center There is no gender distinction when saving someone. 00:23:53.320 --> 00:23:57.680 align:center I would do the same for a sick old farmer at the estate. 00:23:57.680 --> 00:24:00.080 align:center Young Master Wu, don't take it to heart. 00:24:00.080 --> 00:24:01.720 align:center You're easygoing and open-minded. 00:24:01.720 --> 00:24:05.000 align:center But as a man, I can't sit back and see your reputation be damaged. 00:24:05.000 --> 00:24:07.640 align:center I should be responsible. 00:24:09.560 --> 00:24:11.840 align:center I am also willing to do so. 00:24:11.840 --> 00:24:13.400 align:center I will tell the Wei family to cancel the engagement 00:24:13.400 --> 00:24:18.240 align:center and ask the matchmaker to perform the formal proposal to marry you. 00:24:22.640 --> 00:24:24.240 align:center Young Master Wu, 00:24:25.000 --> 00:24:28.000 align:center you and I have only met three times before. 00:24:28.000 --> 00:24:32.280 align:center How can you decide your marriage based on these three occasions? 00:24:32.280 --> 00:24:36.080 align:center You treat me well, so I will also tell you the truth. 00:24:36.080 --> 00:24:40.040 align:center Whether it's Wei Tingyu or you, I won't marry. 00:24:43.280 --> 00:24:46.160 align:center It's triple. So the total is nine taels of silver. 00:24:46.160 --> 00:24:48.120 align:center Give it to me. 00:24:49.000 --> 00:24:51.240 align:center He really came to ask for a hand in marriage. 00:24:51.240 --> 00:24:55.240 align:center Why isn't there a Wu who wants to be responsible for me? 00:24:55.240 --> 00:24:58.440 align:center All right, all right. I'll be responsible for you. 00:24:58.440 --> 00:25:00.320 align:center Let's go. 00:25:02.000 --> 00:25:05.040 align:center I'm fascinated by your temperament. 00:25:05.040 --> 00:25:07.360 align:center I think of you day and night. 00:25:07.360 --> 00:25:09.000 align:center I thought... 00:25:09.960 --> 00:25:12.440 align:center you and I were on the same page. 00:25:13.200 --> 00:25:17.160 align:center Besides that, you and I don't have the same family background. 00:25:17.160 --> 00:25:18.880 align:center I don't care about family background! 00:25:18.880 --> 00:25:20.840 align:center Family background cannot change one's wishes, 00:25:20.840 --> 00:25:23.440 align:center but it can trap a person's way of living. 00:25:23.440 --> 00:25:25.160 align:center Li Yishan once said that 00:25:25.160 --> 00:25:28.680 align:center washing the feet in the spring and sipping tea while admiring flowers 00:25:28.680 --> 00:25:31.320 align:center are both unsightly and indecent activities. 00:25:31.320 --> 00:25:33.400 align:center But I do that every day. 00:25:33.400 --> 00:25:35.440 align:center I feel happy and comfortable. 00:25:35.440 --> 00:25:40.120 align:center But this kind of happiness is not allowed by those prestigious families. 00:25:41.080 --> 00:25:43.840 align:center I understand. I really do. 00:25:56.680 --> 00:26:01.240 align:center I haven't had it before, that's why I yearn for it even more. 00:26:03.800 --> 00:26:09.760 align:center The infinite glory of the prestigious families is a cage for me. 00:26:09.760 --> 00:26:15.400 align:center Love, marriage, and fame are a burden. 00:26:15.400 --> 00:26:17.960 align:center I don't want to be a virtuous woman. 00:26:17.960 --> 00:26:21.520 align:center I just wish for a spring breeze for my boat, 00:26:21.520 --> 00:26:25.320 align:center flowers all over an island, wine to fill my cup. 00:26:26.240 --> 00:26:27.920 align:center I understand. 00:26:29.000 --> 00:26:32.200 align:center Since I love your temperament, I will try my best to protect you. 00:26:32.200 --> 00:26:34.600 align:center I will never let those shackles hurt you. 00:26:34.600 --> 00:26:38.960 align:center I know... your intentions. 00:26:38.960 --> 00:26:43.200 align:center But your grandfather transferred you tobe the officer of the Ministry of Rites. 00:26:43.200 --> 00:26:45.640 align:center Did he advise you about this? 00:26:49.200 --> 00:26:51.840 align:center You can't even take care of yourself. 00:26:51.840 --> 00:26:54.600 align:center Why bother thinking about protecting others? 00:26:56.120 --> 00:27:00.560 align:center I hope that you will always be in good health and have a prosperous career. 00:27:00.560 --> 00:27:03.200 align:center We probably won't meet again. 00:27:08.520 --> 00:27:10.360 align:center Fourth Young Lady! 00:27:18.040 --> 00:27:21.640 align:center I made this myself. 00:27:21.640 --> 00:27:23.680 align:center It's not just a thank-you gift. 00:27:24.520 --> 00:27:29.000 align:center It's also my reply. Please accept it. 00:27:32.760 --> 00:27:37.680 align:center "We'll share a mutual resonance and seek fate together." 00:27:37.680 --> 00:27:41.560 align:center "I dare to prove my sincerity." 00:27:43.600 --> 00:27:45.440 align:center I'm not good at reciting poems or composing couplets. 00:27:45.440 --> 00:27:49.080 align:center But this is one tough guy. 00:27:52.080 --> 00:27:54.360 align:center That's a good couplet. 00:27:54.360 --> 00:27:56.880 align:center Unfortunately, it was for the wrong person. 00:27:56.880 --> 00:28:01.480 align:center Shougu, aren't you even a little moved? 00:28:01.480 --> 00:28:03.760 align:center Love is about what we want. 00:28:03.760 --> 00:28:06.680 align:center Stop making Sister Zhao sad. 00:28:07.880 --> 00:28:11.880 align:center A woman will never get away with it once her heart is tempted. 00:28:11.880 --> 00:28:13.800 align:center The price of temptation... 00:28:14.440 --> 00:28:15.880 align:center is too huge. 00:28:15.880 --> 00:28:18.480 align:center I noticed before that his hands were thick with calluses. 00:28:18.480 --> 00:28:20.280 align:center He must be very good at woodcrafting. 00:28:20.280 --> 00:28:24.280 align:center But he never mentions a word about this in front of outsiders. 00:28:24.280 --> 00:28:27.080 align:center Woodcrafting is a humble task. 00:28:27.080 --> 00:28:29.080 align:center Even though he likes it, 00:28:29.080 --> 00:28:32.080 align:center he can only tuck it in and hide it. 00:28:32.080 --> 00:28:33.280 align:center Young Ladies! 00:28:33.280 --> 00:28:37.880 align:center Fifth Young Lady sent someone from the capital to deliver homemade glutinous rice balls. 00:28:41.080 --> 00:28:43.280 align:center There are fillings with meat... 00:28:43.280 --> 00:28:45.080 align:center Sesame paste. 00:28:45.080 --> 00:28:46.480 align:center Sweetened bean paste. 00:28:46.480 --> 00:28:48.560 align:center She's attentive. 00:28:50.640 --> 00:28:53.440 align:center "On the eve of the 15th, the moon shines brightly." 00:28:53.440 --> 00:28:55.280 align:center "I miss Grandma and Sister very much." 00:28:55.280 --> 00:28:56.960 align:center "That's why I made glutinous rice balls and sent them over." 00:28:56.960 --> 00:28:59.280 align:center "I hope you enjoy them." 00:28:59.280 --> 00:29:01.480 align:center "Although it's not the Lantern Festival, 00:29:01.480 --> 00:29:05.080 align:center I wish people could reunite with their loved ones." 00:29:05.080 --> 00:29:09.160 align:center "I hope you can come to the capital soon and the family will reunite." 00:29:09.160 --> 00:29:11.280 align:center "From, Ming'er." 00:29:11.280 --> 00:29:13.480 align:center Wang Yingxue doesn't want you to return to the capital. 00:29:13.480 --> 00:29:15.560 align:center But she's not of the same mind as her mother. 00:29:15.560 --> 00:29:16.880 align:center She hopes you will return. 00:29:16.880 --> 00:29:19.280 align:center I wonder if it's real. 00:29:20.960 --> 00:29:22.680 align:center After experiencing all these things: 00:29:22.680 --> 00:29:26.080 align:center Rejecting the marriage with Wei Tingyu, meeting Wu Shan, 00:29:26.080 --> 00:29:28.680 align:center and being persecuted by Wang Yingxue. 00:29:28.680 --> 00:29:32.880 align:center But Dou Ming is not as hypocritical as I thought. 00:29:34.080 --> 00:29:37.680 align:center Whatever it is, Sister Zhao's only home is here. 00:29:37.680 --> 00:29:40.480 align:center We're her family, right? 00:29:40.480 --> 00:29:42.080 align:center That's right. 00:29:46.160 --> 00:29:47.760 align:center The Marquis of Jining has returned a gift. 00:29:47.760 --> 00:29:50.280 align:center He sent brushes and inkstones to Seventh Master and Fifth Master. 00:29:50.280 --> 00:29:53.880 align:center He knows you love calligraphy and painting, so he sent this Yuban Xuan paper. 00:29:53.880 --> 00:29:58.480 align:center This paper is harder than the usual ones. 00:29:58.480 --> 00:30:00.680 align:center It's not made of sandalwood bark. 00:30:04.560 --> 00:30:06.680 align:center It's the bark of the silkworm thorn tree. 00:30:06.680 --> 00:30:08.560 align:center A branch, if still on the tree, 00:30:08.560 --> 00:30:10.480 align:center can provide shelter from the rain. 00:30:10.480 --> 00:30:14.080 align:center The fruits can satisfy one's hunger. 00:30:14.080 --> 00:30:17.760 align:center Its bark can be made into paper for people to write on. 00:30:17.760 --> 00:30:20.280 align:center The difference lies only in purpose. 00:30:20.280 --> 00:30:22.680 align:center How can you compare them? 00:30:22.680 --> 00:30:24.680 align:center The same is true for humans. 00:30:24.680 --> 00:30:27.360 align:center What's wrong with the bark of the silkworm thorn tree? 00:30:29.880 --> 00:30:31.880 align:center Nothing. 00:30:31.880 --> 00:30:33.280 align:center My father loves to write books. 00:30:33.280 --> 00:30:34.760 align:center He uses a lot of paper. 00:30:34.760 --> 00:30:37.360 align:center Send them to my father. 00:30:37.360 --> 00:30:38.880 align:center All right. 00:30:47.640 --> 00:30:49.440 align:center - Hurry up! - All right. 00:30:49.440 --> 00:30:52.320 align:center Remember everything I just told you. 00:30:52.320 --> 00:30:54.120 align:center - Yes. - Grand Secretary Wu. 00:30:54.160 --> 00:30:57.280 align:center - Grand Secretary Wu. - Lord Dou? 00:30:57.280 --> 00:31:00.280 align:center For the past two days, the Office of Transmission and Six Ministries 00:31:00.280 --> 00:31:02.160 align:center refuted my memorials. 00:31:02.160 --> 00:31:06.360 align:center I had no choice but to send them here. 00:31:06.360 --> 00:31:10.160 align:center The Grand Secretariat has good virtues. 00:31:11.280 --> 00:31:15.160 align:center Lord Dou, don't bother. 00:31:35.920 --> 00:31:38.960 align:center For Yingxue and Shiying's sake, 00:31:38.960 --> 00:31:41.680 align:center I have a message for you. 00:31:41.680 --> 00:31:45.080 align:center "There is no path in the world more treacherous than greed, 00:31:45.080 --> 00:31:48.480 align:center many people have misplaced their lives because of it." 00:31:53.440 --> 00:31:55.200 align:center [Memorial] 00:32:23.920 --> 00:32:25.760 align:center Mother. 00:32:26.760 --> 00:32:28.680 align:center Yantang. 00:32:28.680 --> 00:32:30.440 align:center Uncle's boat will arrive today. 00:32:30.440 --> 00:32:32.520 align:center Gu Yu and I will go and pick him up. 00:32:34.600 --> 00:32:37.320 align:center You're going to pick up your uncle. 00:32:37.320 --> 00:32:40.400 align:center The Jiang family cannot lose its dignity. 00:32:40.400 --> 00:32:41.440 align:center Rest assured. 00:32:41.440 --> 00:32:43.320 align:center I've taken care of everything in the court. 00:32:43.320 --> 00:32:45.200 align:center I promise Uncle Meisun will be fine. 00:32:45.200 --> 00:32:48.520 align:center Maybe after meeting His Majesty during the day, 00:32:48.520 --> 00:32:50.440 align:center we can reunite in the evening. 00:32:50.440 --> 00:32:55.480 align:center The impeachment memorials were handed over. 00:32:55.480 --> 00:32:58.080 align:center It's a good thing to have His Majesty and your uncle 00:32:58.080 --> 00:33:02.480 align:center meet and catch up on old times at this time. 00:33:04.280 --> 00:33:05.960 align:center The Dou family did that. 00:33:05.960 --> 00:33:08.680 align:center How can you still believe what Fourth Young Lady said 00:33:08.680 --> 00:33:11.080 align:center and prepare to present it to His Majesty? 00:33:11.080 --> 00:33:13.280 align:center Everyone is in the game. 00:33:13.280 --> 00:33:15.480 align:center Even if she treats me as a pawn, 00:33:15.480 --> 00:33:17.680 align:center how can she know that I am not the one holding the chess piece? 00:33:17.680 --> 00:33:20.080 align:center Anyway, I know what to tell His Majesty. 00:33:20.080 --> 00:33:21.560 align:center It's damp in the boat. 00:33:21.560 --> 00:33:23.760 align:center I must change my uncle's dressing first. 00:33:27.080 --> 00:33:30.280 align:center Gu Yu, isn't that the sedan chair used to pick up my uncle? 00:33:34.360 --> 00:33:36.000 align:center Stop. 00:33:41.360 --> 00:33:43.200 align:center It's empty! 00:33:44.280 --> 00:33:46.120 align:center Where is he? 00:33:55.840 --> 00:33:57.680 align:center Get out of the way. 00:33:59.280 --> 00:34:00.880 align:center Get out of the way. 00:34:02.640 --> 00:34:03.800 align:center Sir, you can't come in. 00:34:03.800 --> 00:34:04.960 align:center How dare you stop me? 00:34:04.960 --> 00:34:06.720 align:center Get out of the way! 00:34:08.560 --> 00:34:10.280 align:center - Get out of the way! - Sir, you can't come in! 00:34:10.280 --> 00:34:11.680 align:center - You can't come in! - Stop it! 00:34:11.680 --> 00:34:14.480 align:center - Count of Yunyang. - Count of Yunyang. [Wang Yuan, eunuch in charge the Directorate of Ceremonies] 00:34:14.480 --> 00:34:16.680 align:center We're working on a case. Please don't obstruct the investigation. 00:34:16.680 --> 00:34:18.480 align:center Prefect Dai. 00:34:18.480 --> 00:34:19.680 align:center Eunuch Wang. 00:34:19.680 --> 00:34:21.360 align:center Why are you two here? 00:34:21.360 --> 00:34:24.160 align:center We have duties here. 00:34:24.160 --> 00:34:26.280 align:center Who is it over there? I'll go and take a look. 00:34:26.280 --> 00:34:28.880 align:center Count of Yunyang, you can't go. 00:34:28.880 --> 00:34:30.480 align:center I want to see. 00:34:30.480 --> 00:34:31.560 align:center - Gosh. Count of Yunyang ! -Get out of the way! 00:34:31.560 --> 00:34:32.960 align:center - No! - Get out of the way! 00:34:32.960 --> 00:34:34.560 align:center Count of Yunyang! 00:35:37.400 --> 00:35:40.240 align:center Uncle! Wake up, Uncle! 00:35:41.880 --> 00:35:43.240 align:center Uncle. 00:35:43.240 --> 00:35:45.360 align:center Uncle, wake up. Uncle. 00:35:45.360 --> 00:35:47.640 align:center Uncle! 00:35:53.760 --> 00:35:56.920 align:center Why? 00:35:58.200 --> 00:35:59.920 align:center How dare you disrupt the investigation? Are you seeking death? 00:35:59.920 --> 00:36:01.880 align:center How dare you disrupt the investigation? Are you seeking death? 00:36:03.280 --> 00:36:04.760 align:center Get out of here! 00:36:04.760 --> 00:36:06.800 align:center General Song! 00:36:06.800 --> 00:36:10.920 align:center General Song, the Shadow Guards serve under the emperor's orders. 00:36:10.920 --> 00:36:13.640 align:center It's considered treason for anyone who interferes. 00:36:13.640 --> 00:36:16.200 align:center Please disembark with the Count of Yunyang. 00:36:16.200 --> 00:36:19.640 align:center The emperor's order is for you to safely send the Duke of Ding to the capital 00:36:19.640 --> 00:36:22.000 align:center or bring his body home? 00:36:22.000 --> 00:36:25.920 align:center General Song, never speculate His Majesty's order. 00:36:25.920 --> 00:36:29.160 align:center The Duke of Ding was assassinated by pirates last night in revenge. 00:36:29.160 --> 00:36:33.960 align:center The Shadow Guards responsible for escorting him couldn't save him and lost their lives, too. 00:36:34.480 --> 00:36:37.360 align:center The Dongyu Sea pirates always use their backhand to attack. 00:36:37.360 --> 00:36:40.080 align:center The knife edge will only go from bottom to top, wide at the front and narrow at the back. 00:36:40.080 --> 00:36:42.560 align:center It's completely different from the one on the body. 00:36:42.560 --> 00:36:46.440 align:center Eunuch Wang, would you not know that? 00:36:49.120 --> 00:36:50.800 align:center The pirates are cunning. 00:36:50.800 --> 00:36:54.720 align:center Maybe it was intentional. 00:36:54.720 --> 00:36:57.160 align:center Eunuch Wang! The Duke of Ding is dead! 00:36:57.160 --> 00:36:59.200 align:center Tell the truth now! 00:36:59.760 --> 00:37:02.840 align:center The death of the Duke of Ding was definitely not the fault of the Northern Pacification Division 00:37:02.840 --> 00:37:04.680 align:center or His Majesty's order. 00:37:04.680 --> 00:37:07.360 align:center It happened suddenly. We haven't reported this to His Majesty. 00:37:07.360 --> 00:37:09.040 align:center Please return to your residence and wait for the decree. 00:37:09.040 --> 00:37:13.440 align:center Once the Directorate of Ceremonies investigates this, we will know what happened. 00:37:33.960 --> 00:37:35.480 align:center Uncle, 00:37:36.240 --> 00:37:38.960 align:center had I returned with you, 00:37:40.960 --> 00:37:43.480 align:center this wouldn't have happened. 00:37:44.200 --> 00:37:47.080 align:center This wouldn't be the case. 00:38:29.480 --> 00:38:31.520 align:center - And you still want me to wait! - General Song! 00:38:31.520 --> 00:38:33.560 align:center Do you want me to wait until my uncle is accused of something he didn't deserve 00:38:33.560 --> 00:38:35.640 align:center or for the decree about executing my whole family? 00:38:35.640 --> 00:38:38.760 align:center - General Song, you must not be impulsive... - Get lost! 00:38:38.760 --> 00:38:40.360 align:center Yantang, what are you doing? 00:38:40.360 --> 00:38:42.160 align:center Since His Majesty doesn't know of this, 00:38:42.160 --> 00:38:43.760 align:center I will take Eunuch Wang with me to report this to His Majesty! 00:38:43.760 --> 00:38:46.320 align:center - Yantang, calm down! - General Song! 00:38:46.320 --> 00:38:47.560 align:center Get out of the way! 00:38:47.560 --> 00:38:49.400 align:center General Song! 00:38:51.760 --> 00:38:57.040 align:center [The Cosmic Origin of Vital Resources] 00:39:00.440 --> 00:39:05.360 align:center [Great Gaoxuan Palace Hall] 00:39:08.680 --> 00:39:10.960 align:center [Empress Wan] 00:39:10.960 --> 00:39:13.560 align:center Adjust your clothes and hat... 00:39:14.240 --> 00:39:16.200 align:center Welcome the gods. 00:39:16.200 --> 00:39:19.680 align:center A solemn expression and a righteous heart. 00:39:19.680 --> 00:39:21.520 align:center Kneel. 00:39:21.520 --> 00:39:23.480 align:center Bow. 00:39:24.880 --> 00:39:27.280 align:center Natural disasters are everywhere now. 00:39:27.280 --> 00:39:29.560 align:center The people are suffering. 00:39:29.560 --> 00:39:32.080 align:center This is my crime. 00:39:32.080 --> 00:39:35.320 align:center I hope that the Heavenly Lord will protect us. 00:39:35.320 --> 00:39:37.640 align:center Bless my people. 00:39:37.640 --> 00:39:40.440 align:center Avoid all evil. 00:39:40.440 --> 00:39:43.680 align:center Be healthy every year. 00:39:45.160 --> 00:39:48.320 align:center Yantang! Yantang, this is a capital crime. Have you thought about it? 00:39:48.320 --> 00:39:51.880 align:center If my life can keep my uncle's name clear and the many lives in the Jiang family, 00:39:51.880 --> 00:39:53.760 align:center it's worth it! 00:39:58.080 --> 00:39:59.640 align:center - Back off! Don't come over! - Get out of the way! 00:39:59.640 --> 00:40:01.440 align:center I want to see His Majesty! 00:40:03.880 --> 00:40:04.920 align:center - Get out of the way! - Song Mo? 00:40:04.920 --> 00:40:07.240 align:center He's one of us. 00:40:07.240 --> 00:40:09.480 align:center Gu Yu, he is looking for death. 00:40:09.480 --> 00:40:11.760 align:center Why didn't you stop him since you know this is a capital crime? 00:40:11.760 --> 00:40:13.280 align:center Aunt Min, this is an emergency. 00:40:13.280 --> 00:40:15.240 align:center Get out of the way! 00:40:17.160 --> 00:40:20.280 align:center [Great Gaoxuan Palace Hall] 00:40:24.560 --> 00:40:26.560 align:center If Your Majesty suspects the officer, you will punish him. 00:40:26.560 --> 00:40:28.760 align:center If Your Majesty wanted the Duke of Ding dead, 00:40:28.760 --> 00:40:31.040 align:center you could have offered him a poisonous wine. 00:40:31.040 --> 00:40:33.600 align:center When an officer dies, he will keep his dignity. 00:40:33.600 --> 00:40:36.520 align:center Why must Your Majesty torture him all the way? 00:40:36.520 --> 00:40:40.880 align:center Even when he is dead, Your Majesty used the pirates' revenge as an excuse 00:40:40.880 --> 00:40:44.960 align:center to humiliate someone who has fought with pirates for half his life! 00:40:44.960 --> 00:40:48.360 align:center I boldly ask Your Majesty to make this clear. 00:40:48.360 --> 00:40:50.720 align:center I will never regret it. 00:40:52.920 --> 00:40:56.840 align:center No matter how serious the matter is, there is no reason for you to do this. 00:40:58.400 --> 00:41:00.640 align:center Who... Who is dead? 00:41:00.640 --> 00:41:02.240 align:center Your Majesty. 00:41:02.240 --> 00:41:03.840 align:center Jiang Meisun, the Duke of Ding, 00:41:03.840 --> 00:41:06.200 align:center died unjustly in the cabin of the boat on the way back to the capital. 00:41:08.760 --> 00:41:10.280 align:center How could that happen? 00:41:10.920 --> 00:41:14.160 align:center I... I am still waiting for him. 00:41:14.160 --> 00:41:16.840 align:center I'm still waiting for him to return and ask me questions! 00:41:18.520 --> 00:41:20.280 align:center Who is it? 00:41:21.080 --> 00:41:23.120 align:center Who was so bold to harm him? 00:41:23.120 --> 00:41:24.560 align:center Who is it? 00:41:24.560 --> 00:41:26.240 align:center Your Majesty... 00:41:29.800 --> 00:41:32.240 align:center This is my uncle's belongings. 00:41:32.240 --> 00:41:34.920 align:center It's also a token between Your Majesty and him. 00:41:34.920 --> 00:41:36.800 align:center He held it... 00:41:37.760 --> 00:41:40.800 align:center in his hand until he died. 00:41:40.800 --> 00:41:43.000 align:center If there's a truth behind this, 00:41:43.000 --> 00:41:45.680 align:center Your Majesty, please investigate this! 00:42:04.040 --> 00:42:07.480 align:center We're allies. But General Yan actually threatened me like this. 00:42:07.480 --> 00:42:09.280 align:center That's a different story then. 00:42:09.280 --> 00:42:10.960 align:center Your Majesty! 00:42:10.960 --> 00:42:13.680 align:center Arrest this treacherous and unscrupulous man! 00:42:13.680 --> 00:42:16.800 align:center What you did was a capital crime. 00:42:16.800 --> 00:42:21.160 align:center If we don't get rid of the root of the problem, it may lead to disaster. 00:42:30.200 --> 00:42:30.800 align:center ♫ If you allow the thoughts to arise from my heart today ♫