WEBVTT 00:00:45.720 --> 00:00:47.480 align:center This way! 00:01:32.680 --> 00:01:34.480 align:center Are you okay? 00:01:34.480 --> 00:01:38.040 align:center I'm fine. But, Commander Chen, why are you here? 00:01:39.320 --> 00:01:42.200 align:center Why is my pomegranate jade with you? 00:01:42.960 --> 00:01:46.320 align:center Isn't it broken? If it's broken, we must fix it. 00:01:46.320 --> 00:01:50.400 align:center But I still couldn't fix it although I've spent so much time on it. 00:01:51.200 --> 00:01:55.000 align:center But don't worry, I'm going to get it fixed. 00:02:00.160 --> 00:02:02.040 align:center Where is she? 00:02:02.040 --> 00:02:04.280 align:center Go over there and take a look! 00:02:04.280 --> 00:02:05.880 align:center Hurry! 00:02:07.480 --> 00:02:09.160 align:center Open the door! 00:02:10.280 --> 00:02:14.560 align:center Girl, you want to get rid of me with just a gold plaque. 00:02:16.720 --> 00:02:19.880 align:center - Darn you! I'm going to kill... - Darn you! Don't you recognize this? 00:02:19.880 --> 00:02:22.480 align:center - This... - Please forgive us. 00:02:46.640 --> 00:02:48.360 align:center Madam. 00:02:49.760 --> 00:02:53.080 align:center The east, west, and south doors have been guarded, 00:02:53.080 --> 00:02:55.360 align:center except for the side door leading to the Duke of Ying. 00:02:55.360 --> 00:02:57.800 align:center But the side door is always locked. 00:02:57.800 --> 00:02:59.640 align:center Is the duke in the residence? 00:02:59.640 --> 00:03:03.160 align:center According to reports, the duke went to the south gate to inspect. 00:03:03.160 --> 00:03:05.120 align:center He's not in the residence. 00:03:05.960 --> 00:03:08.840 align:center He went to the south gate for no reason. 00:03:08.840 --> 00:03:11.440 align:center And there's a fire at North Ward. 00:03:12.880 --> 00:03:14.920 align:center Something's wrong. 00:03:15.640 --> 00:03:19.120 align:center Open the door! Open the door! 00:03:19.720 --> 00:03:21.440 align:center Wait a minute! 00:03:21.440 --> 00:03:23.520 align:center Open the door! 00:03:25.680 --> 00:03:26.800 align:center Who is it? 00:03:26.800 --> 00:03:29.720 align:center Madam, I'm one of the master's men. 00:03:29.720 --> 00:03:31.320 align:center There's a fire. 00:03:31.320 --> 00:03:33.720 align:center Master was afraid that something might have happened to you, 00:03:33.720 --> 00:03:35.640 align:center so we were told to come and take a look. 00:03:35.640 --> 00:03:39.120 align:center Come on! Get more sticks to prop the door up! 00:03:39.800 --> 00:03:42.200 align:center On the surface, the Duke of Ying and Yizhi Hall are one family. 00:03:42.200 --> 00:03:44.120 align:center But in reality, they are arch-enemies. 00:03:44.120 --> 00:03:46.800 align:center - Eldest Ucle wouldn't ask anyone to check on us. - Open the door! 00:03:46.800 --> 00:03:49.800 align:center They are definitely not servants of the Duke of Ying. 00:03:49.800 --> 00:03:52.680 align:center Madam, this is bad! 00:03:52.680 --> 00:03:55.680 align:center I saw a group of bandits burning and looting on the street! 00:03:55.680 --> 00:03:57.440 align:center Bandits? 00:03:57.440 --> 00:04:00.080 align:center Open the door! 00:04:00.080 --> 00:04:01.600 align:center Open the door! 00:04:01.600 --> 00:04:02.800 align:center Did you see clearly? 00:04:02.800 --> 00:04:05.880 align:center At this hour, the city gate should be closed. How did bandits get into the city? 00:04:05.880 --> 00:04:08.240 align:center I went to the roof. I definitely saw them! 00:04:08.240 --> 00:04:10.080 align:center The back door is also blocked by bandits! 00:04:10.080 --> 00:04:12.080 align:center What about the side door connecting the duke's residence and Yizhi Hall? 00:04:12.080 --> 00:04:14.000 align:center The duke has many people and weapons. 00:04:14.000 --> 00:04:15.920 align:center It's locked. No one answered when we shouted. 00:04:15.920 --> 00:04:18.280 align:center We're trapped! 00:04:19.320 --> 00:04:21.360 align:center - Open the door! - Guys, knock the door down! 00:04:21.360 --> 00:04:23.120 align:center - Yes! - Yes! 00:04:27.800 --> 00:04:29.760 align:center Hold it! 00:04:30.840 --> 00:04:33.360 align:center You! Get the guys from the west door! 00:04:33.360 --> 00:04:34.600 align:center - Yes! - Hurry! 00:04:34.600 --> 00:04:36.280 align:center It must be the Duke of Ying that is responsible for this. 00:04:36.280 --> 00:04:39.880 align:center Madam, why don't we fire a distress flare to inform His Grace? 00:04:39.880 --> 00:04:42.080 align:center I'll get it. 00:04:42.080 --> 00:04:43.920 align:center Open the door! 00:04:44.800 --> 00:04:47.760 align:center Wait a minute! Come back! 00:04:49.000 --> 00:04:51.880 align:center First, the fire in the North Ward lures the tiger away from the mountain. 00:04:51.880 --> 00:04:54.680 align:center Then, robbers entered the capital as if they were passing through an unguarded gate. 00:04:54.680 --> 00:04:56.840 align:center Someone must have planned this. 00:04:56.840 --> 00:04:58.600 align:center If His Grace rushes home, 00:04:58.600 --> 00:05:02.280 align:center the least, he will be charged with deserting his post and deceiving the emperor. 00:05:02.280 --> 00:05:05.000 align:center At worst, he will be charged with treason. 00:05:05.000 --> 00:05:07.920 align:center Harder! You climb over the wall and get in! 00:05:07.920 --> 00:05:09.400 align:center - Yes! - Yes! 00:05:10.000 --> 00:05:12.640 align:center - Hurry! - Go! 00:05:12.640 --> 00:05:14.240 align:center Be careful! 00:05:14.240 --> 00:05:16.400 align:center There's someone on the wall! 00:05:22.240 --> 00:05:23.960 align:center - Your Grace. - How's my wife doing now? 00:05:23.960 --> 00:05:25.280 align:center What about the people from the Warden's Office? 00:05:25.280 --> 00:05:29.680 align:center Your Grace, no one from the Warden's Office came to report. 00:05:29.680 --> 00:05:31.440 align:center The fire is soaring into the sky. Someone must be causing trouble. 00:05:31.440 --> 00:05:33.680 align:center How come no one reported it? 00:05:33.680 --> 00:05:35.800 align:center Those from the Warden's Office are a bunch of fools! 00:05:35.800 --> 00:05:38.240 align:center Your Grace, Madam has always been resourceful. 00:05:38.240 --> 00:05:40.760 align:center Besides, General Yan and his men are guarding the residence. 00:05:40.760 --> 00:05:45.200 align:center She has a distress flare with her. She will send a signal to us if there is danger. 00:05:45.920 --> 00:05:49.440 align:center If Shougu knows that someone deliberately did this just to make me leave my post, 00:05:49.440 --> 00:05:52.520 align:center she will never fire the distress call. 00:05:52.520 --> 00:05:54.720 align:center I must go back! 00:05:54.720 --> 00:05:57.320 align:center Your Grace! You must not do this! 00:05:57.320 --> 00:05:59.520 align:center The Imperial Guards are the royal guards. 00:05:59.520 --> 00:06:04.480 align:center If you act secretly without asking for permission, you'll be charged with treason! 00:06:05.280 --> 00:06:08.280 align:center Hurry up! Beat them! 00:06:11.120 --> 00:06:13.240 align:center How long can this last? 00:06:16.320 --> 00:06:18.360 align:center How dare you hurt so many men of mine! 00:06:18.360 --> 00:06:22.320 align:center Madam! I heard that you have a lot of money! 00:06:22.320 --> 00:06:25.920 align:center We just want to survive. 00:06:25.920 --> 00:06:28.320 align:center We'd like to ask you to lend us some money. 00:06:28.320 --> 00:06:31.640 align:center - If you give us the money, you won't die. - Madam, 00:06:31.640 --> 00:06:33.240 align:center change into maid's clothes. 00:06:33.240 --> 00:06:38.240 align:center We will fight with our lives to help you escape. 00:06:38.240 --> 00:06:41.800 align:center I am the master of the house. If I leave, they will fall apart. 00:06:41.800 --> 00:06:43.800 align:center No one will survive. 00:06:43.800 --> 00:06:45.160 align:center Besides, the streets are full of bandits. 00:06:45.160 --> 00:06:47.480 align:center It's not necessarily safer than inside the residence. 00:06:48.200 --> 00:06:52.600 align:center There are three ways to create an advantage. Momentum, the location, and the cause. 00:06:52.600 --> 00:06:55.360 align:center This is our home. We have the advantages. 00:06:55.360 --> 00:06:57.960 align:center If we're determined to fight to the last, we may win. 00:06:57.960 --> 00:07:02.760 align:center Madam, with your order, we'll fight them. 00:07:03.680 --> 00:07:07.040 align:center - Go! - If they dare to break in, 00:07:07.040 --> 00:07:09.960 align:center we will make sure they will never return! 00:07:10.600 --> 00:07:12.480 align:center Mr. Chen. 00:07:13.920 --> 00:07:17.200 align:center - Madam. - You're most familiar with the route in the residence. 00:07:17.200 --> 00:07:19.640 align:center Find a way to go to Zhaowen Bookstore to bring in some reinforcements. 00:07:19.640 --> 00:07:25.520 align:center Madam, before leaving, His Grace ordered me to protect your safety. 00:07:25.520 --> 00:07:29.760 align:center Even if I have to lose my life, I must protect your safety. 00:07:29.760 --> 00:07:31.400 align:center In an emergency, we must act according to the circumstances. 00:07:31.400 --> 00:07:34.440 align:center I will think of a way to tell Mr. Yan to come with guards. 00:07:34.440 --> 00:07:36.120 align:center It's just that there are many bandits. 00:07:36.120 --> 00:07:40.400 align:center I'm afraid they may have some tricks up their sleeves to kill Yizhi Hall. 00:07:41.200 --> 00:07:43.440 align:center We can still hold the main door for a while. 00:07:43.440 --> 00:07:45.320 align:center Just follow my plan first. 00:07:45.320 --> 00:07:47.600 align:center I will definitely complete the task. 00:07:53.120 --> 00:07:56.760 align:center Su Xin, get someone to bring the firewood in the woodshed, and light them in the courtyard. 00:07:56.760 --> 00:07:59.320 align:center Mr. Yan and the rest will definitely come to save us when they see the fire. 00:07:59.320 --> 00:08:00.400 align:center Yes! 00:08:00.400 --> 00:08:03.320 align:center Su Lan, get someone to wet the entire woodshed, 00:08:03.320 --> 00:08:05.600 align:center and then block the door with bulky furniture. 00:08:05.600 --> 00:08:08.560 align:center Have the ladies boil some oil. 00:08:08.560 --> 00:08:11.800 align:center Yes! Come with me! 00:08:30.560 --> 00:08:33.560 align:center Hurry! Hurry! 00:08:44.040 --> 00:08:45.880 align:center What are you doing? 00:08:53.200 --> 00:08:55.400 align:center Hurry! Get out of the way! 00:08:55.400 --> 00:08:57.760 align:center Boss, the west door is unlocked! 00:08:57.760 --> 00:08:59.720 align:center All right! You guys continue here. 00:08:59.720 --> 00:09:01.920 align:center - The rest follow me. - Yes! 00:09:01.920 --> 00:09:03.600 align:center Move! 00:09:13.880 --> 00:09:17.440 align:center Madam! The west door was opened! 00:09:17.440 --> 00:09:19.680 align:center The bandits broke in! 00:09:19.680 --> 00:09:21.920 align:center We can't do this the hard way. 00:09:21.920 --> 00:09:24.400 align:center Tell the old, weak, and females to hide underground. Do not make any noise. 00:09:24.400 --> 00:09:26.600 align:center The rest go to the woodshed with me. Let's go! 00:09:26.600 --> 00:09:28.280 align:center Let's go! 00:09:31.520 --> 00:09:33.520 align:center - Boss. - Boss! 00:09:34.840 --> 00:09:37.760 align:center Tell the buddies at the east and west doors to keep guarding. 00:09:37.760 --> 00:09:40.400 align:center - You guys go in and search for the silver! - Yes! 00:09:40.400 --> 00:09:42.880 align:center The rest of you go in and get them! 00:09:42.880 --> 00:09:44.880 align:center - Move! - Yes! 00:09:46.320 --> 00:09:48.200 align:center Hurry! Over there! 00:09:48.200 --> 00:09:49.960 align:center General Yan, look! 00:09:49.960 --> 00:09:52.400 align:center Why is there thick smoke at Yizhi Hall? 00:09:55.600 --> 00:09:57.920 align:center Death is near at hand. 00:09:57.920 --> 00:10:02.280 align:center But Madam Song still lit a fire for us to give us light. 00:10:03.040 --> 00:10:05.200 align:center - Search separately! - Yes. 00:10:05.200 --> 00:10:08.000 align:center - You guys come here with me. - Yes! 00:10:09.840 --> 00:10:11.720 align:center Boss, here! 00:10:12.640 --> 00:10:14.400 align:center They're inside. 00:10:14.400 --> 00:10:16.400 align:center But the house is soaked. 00:10:16.400 --> 00:10:18.160 align:center It will take a while to light the fire, 00:10:18.160 --> 00:10:20.920 align:center Madam, there are quite a few of them. 00:10:20.920 --> 00:10:23.600 align:center A few bitches are hiding here, scared to death. 00:10:23.600 --> 00:10:26.000 align:center Are you afraid they will escape? 00:10:29.640 --> 00:10:33.440 align:center Madam Song, you're a hero among women. 00:10:33.440 --> 00:10:38.080 align:center It's a pity that someone wants you dead! 00:10:38.680 --> 00:10:41.600 align:center - This is my first time. - It's all right. 00:10:41.600 --> 00:10:43.800 align:center Hold it steady. 00:10:43.800 --> 00:10:45.760 align:center Keep your eyes on the target. 00:10:47.040 --> 00:10:48.680 align:center Aim it. 00:10:51.920 --> 00:10:55.440 align:center You'll feel scared as it's your first time trying. 00:10:55.440 --> 00:10:58.680 align:center But the more you're afraid, the more you have to be calm. 00:10:58.680 --> 00:11:00.760 align:center Stay calm. 00:11:00.760 --> 00:11:04.400 align:center Don't worry, I'm by your side. 00:11:23.440 --> 00:11:25.000 align:center To defeat the enemy, we must capture its leader first. 00:11:25.000 --> 00:11:26.680 align:center It's not certain who is going to die first. 00:11:26.680 --> 00:11:29.040 align:center Boss, are you okay? 00:11:29.040 --> 00:11:31.680 align:center You trash! Why didn't you tell me that there was a firearm? 00:11:31.680 --> 00:11:34.680 align:center Madam, you hit the one next to him. 00:11:37.040 --> 00:11:38.680 align:center Go! 00:11:41.160 --> 00:11:42.800 align:center What kind of residence is this? 00:11:42.800 --> 00:11:45.560 align:center They hid five firearms secretly! 00:11:45.560 --> 00:11:48.200 align:center Aren't they afraid of having their homes confiscated? 00:11:48.200 --> 00:11:49.880 align:center Shoot the arrows! 00:11:52.800 --> 00:11:55.000 align:center Shield bearers, go! 00:12:08.560 --> 00:12:10.800 align:center Madam, we only have one round of gunpowder left. What should we do? 00:12:10.800 --> 00:12:12.680 align:center Stay put for now. 00:12:12.680 --> 00:12:17.000 align:center If we scare them, someone will definitely come to our rescue. 00:12:53.160 --> 00:12:55.320 align:center - The few of you return with me. - Yes! 00:12:55.320 --> 00:12:57.880 align:center - The rest, protect the people here! - Yes! 00:13:21.680 --> 00:13:23.600 align:center - Where's Madam Song? - She's still in the residence. 00:13:23.600 --> 00:13:25.520 align:center Let's kill these bandits first! 00:13:25.520 --> 00:13:26.840 align:center - Let's go! - Let's go! 00:13:26.840 --> 00:13:29.040 align:center Boss, this is bad! 00:13:29.040 --> 00:13:32.720 align:center People are coming from both the west door and the main door! 00:13:32.720 --> 00:13:34.720 align:center Boss, we've been tricked! 00:13:34.720 --> 00:13:36.440 align:center They were trying to delay us. 00:13:36.440 --> 00:13:38.200 align:center Let's retreat! 00:13:38.200 --> 00:13:45.040 align:center Looks like we've been tricked by Wang Yingxue again. 00:13:46.200 --> 00:13:47.840 align:center Retreat! 00:13:56.440 --> 00:13:58.560 align:center Madam, they're pulling out! 00:14:06.160 --> 00:14:07.800 align:center Shougu! 00:14:09.440 --> 00:14:11.080 align:center Your Grace! 00:14:12.000 --> 00:14:14.200 align:center - Where's my wife? - She's in the residence. 00:14:14.200 --> 00:14:16.960 align:center Your Grace, it's a pity that you weren't here and didn't see it. 00:14:16.960 --> 00:14:18.960 align:center Madam is truly a woman of honor! 00:14:18.960 --> 00:14:22.440 align:center She only brought a few servants and women into the courtyard to guard the place tightly. 00:14:22.440 --> 00:14:23.520 align:center How about the casualties? 00:14:23.520 --> 00:14:25.520 align:center Eight of the guards were injured and two were seriously injured. 00:14:25.520 --> 00:14:27.840 align:center They held back dozens of bandits. 00:14:30.800 --> 00:14:32.320 align:center Are these the bandits? 00:14:32.320 --> 00:14:33.880 align:center Yes. 00:14:42.320 --> 00:14:44.000 align:center Don't follow me. 00:14:48.920 --> 00:14:50.040 align:center - Lord Song. - Is she inside? 00:14:50.040 --> 00:14:51.680 align:center Yes. 00:15:08.400 --> 00:15:10.040 align:center Shougu. 00:15:14.280 --> 00:15:16.800 align:center - Why are you back? - I saw the fire in the city. 00:15:16.800 --> 00:15:19.640 align:center I rushed back as I was afraid that something would happen. 00:15:23.680 --> 00:15:29.320 align:center The servants said the female Zhuge in my house commanded them to fight bravely. 00:15:29.320 --> 00:15:33.000 align:center You defeated many enemies and were awesome. 00:15:40.320 --> 00:15:42.680 align:center Why are you crying? 00:15:42.680 --> 00:15:44.800 align:center I have no idea. 00:15:44.800 --> 00:15:47.320 align:center I didn't feel like crying when I faced the bandits. 00:15:47.320 --> 00:15:50.600 align:center But when seeing you, I suddenly feel like crying. 00:15:52.800 --> 00:15:56.160 align:center I'm sorry. It's my fault. 00:15:56.160 --> 00:15:58.320 align:center I should have come back earlier. 00:16:48.760 --> 00:16:52.800 align:center When I married you, I wanted to protect you. 00:16:52.800 --> 00:16:57.160 align:center But you're in danger because of me. 00:16:58.400 --> 00:17:00.640 align:center How do you know it's because of you? 00:17:00.640 --> 00:17:05.120 align:center Maybe the bandits are really interested in my dowry. 00:17:10.920 --> 00:17:15.120 align:center Oh, right! Aren't you supposed to be on duty at Western Hills Palace? 00:17:15.120 --> 00:17:17.200 align:center Why did you come back? 00:17:18.560 --> 00:17:22.080 align:center Don't worry. I came back alone. 00:17:22.080 --> 00:17:25.080 align:center The Western Hills Palace is being protected by the Imperial Guards. 00:17:25.080 --> 00:17:27.160 align:center The Imperial Guards are the royal guards. 00:17:27.160 --> 00:17:31.560 align:center If you act secretly without asking for permission, you'll be charged with treason! 00:17:31.560 --> 00:17:34.200 align:center - Lu Ming, obey my order! - Yes! 00:17:34.200 --> 00:17:37.760 align:center Lead all Imperial Guards to protect the Western Hills Palace. 00:17:37.760 --> 00:17:39.480 align:center No mistake is allowed! 00:17:39.480 --> 00:17:41.120 align:center Your Grace! 00:17:44.080 --> 00:17:48.400 align:center It turns out that the elite from the Duke of Ding's army are in the city. 00:17:49.000 --> 00:17:51.760 align:center Yes. Whether in Futing or the city, 00:17:51.760 --> 00:17:55.280 align:center the Duke of Ding's army will never forget thier loyalty to the emperor and serve the country. 00:17:55.280 --> 00:17:57.800 align:center They will definitely save the people. 00:17:57.800 --> 00:17:59.760 align:center I know this. 00:17:59.760 --> 00:18:01.440 align:center It's just that no one should know that 00:18:01.440 --> 00:18:05.280 align:center the elite of the Duke of Ding's army are in the city. 00:18:05.920 --> 00:18:10.880 align:center You'd better return now lest things go wrong. 00:18:37.960 --> 00:18:41.440 align:center God, please bless me. Duke of Ding, please bless me. 00:18:41.440 --> 00:18:45.160 align:center Your Grace, come back now! 00:18:48.720 --> 00:18:50.560 align:center - Your Grace! - Your Grace! 00:19:20.120 --> 00:19:21.880 align:center Who's there? 00:19:39.680 --> 00:19:40.960 align:center Your Grace. 00:19:40.960 --> 00:19:42.560 align:center Interrogate him. 00:19:42.560 --> 00:19:45.440 align:center - Find out if he is a bandit or a hidden traitor. - Yes! 00:19:45.440 --> 00:19:46.520 align:center [Marquis of Jining Residence] 00:19:46.520 --> 00:19:48.560 align:center Madam! 00:19:48.560 --> 00:19:50.800 align:center - Look at this! She wanted to run away! - Kneel! 00:19:50.800 --> 00:19:54.800 align:center It's a mess out there. Where are you running to? 00:19:55.760 --> 00:19:58.040 align:center Where did you get this money? 00:19:58.040 --> 00:20:00.160 align:center Madam, it's your mother, Madam Wang. 00:20:00.160 --> 00:20:02.160 align:center She told me to get the marquis' token. 00:20:02.160 --> 00:20:05.280 align:center I have no idea about the rest! I know I'm wrong! 00:20:05.280 --> 00:20:07.960 align:center My mother took the marquis' token? 00:20:09.880 --> 00:20:11.840 align:center Servants, get ready with the carriage! 00:20:11.840 --> 00:20:14.280 align:center - It's a mess out there. Madam, where are you going? - Madam! 00:20:14.280 --> 00:20:17.280 align:center - I'm going to find the marquis. - Madam, we'll find him. 00:20:17.280 --> 00:20:18.760 align:center You can't save the marquis. 00:20:18.760 --> 00:20:21.840 align:center Bring all the guards in the residence and come with me. 00:20:21.840 --> 00:20:23.440 align:center Yes! 00:20:23.440 --> 00:20:24.600 align:center What? 00:20:24.600 --> 00:20:28.720 align:center Initially, he said 30-40 people. They would leave once they killed Dou Zhao. 00:20:28.720 --> 00:20:33.280 align:center But there were more than 200 people. It's a rebellion! 00:20:33.280 --> 00:20:35.800 align:center Well, it was a bit of a commotion. 00:20:35.800 --> 00:20:38.040 align:center But there were many of them. 00:20:38.040 --> 00:20:41.080 align:center That coquette will surely die. 00:20:41.080 --> 00:20:43.080 align:center We'll be dead, too! 00:20:43.080 --> 00:20:47.160 align:center Such a big commotion happened in the royal capital. 00:20:47.160 --> 00:20:48.880 align:center They will definitely trace the truth. 00:20:48.880 --> 00:20:50.520 align:center Don't worry, Madam. 00:20:50.520 --> 00:20:53.040 align:center People from the Warden's Office are drunk in Zuixian Tower. 00:20:53.040 --> 00:20:56.320 align:center When they find out about this, the bandits will have already left. 00:20:56.320 --> 00:20:59.800 align:center They won't suspect us either. 00:21:01.320 --> 00:21:03.400 align:center That's true though. 00:21:13.520 --> 00:21:17.720 align:center Thanks a lot, for this. 00:21:17.720 --> 00:21:19.760 align:center This is what I should do. 00:21:32.880 --> 00:21:36.400 align:center Madam, I found out about it. The marquis is drinking in the courtyard of Zuixian Tower. 00:21:36.400 --> 00:21:39.440 align:center All right. Hurry up! 00:21:40.280 --> 00:21:42.520 align:center Hurry! 00:21:47.520 --> 00:21:51.120 align:center - Stop running! - Don't come here! 00:21:53.720 --> 00:21:57.600 align:center Stop that carriage! We can't waste our trip! 00:21:57.600 --> 00:21:59.600 align:center Stop! 00:21:59.600 --> 00:22:03.320 align:center What a coincidence. A carriage from the Marquis of Jining's residence. 00:22:04.400 --> 00:22:07.560 align:center Wang Yingxue's youngest daughter. Catch her! 00:22:07.560 --> 00:22:09.480 align:center Madam, run! 00:22:19.400 --> 00:22:22.280 align:center I will pray for the souls to be freed, 00:22:22.280 --> 00:22:25.920 align:center all sins and disasters will disappear. 00:22:46.920 --> 00:22:48.840 align:center Peijin... 00:22:53.000 --> 00:22:57.480 align:center Girl, let me see where you're heading to. 00:22:59.000 --> 00:23:00.440 align:center Come home with me. 00:23:00.440 --> 00:23:02.760 align:center I will give you as much money as you want. 00:23:02.760 --> 00:23:06.360 align:center I don't want money. I want you! 00:23:10.880 --> 00:23:12.720 align:center You scoundrel. 00:23:14.040 --> 00:23:16.080 align:center You'll pay your mother's debt. 00:23:16.080 --> 00:23:20.120 align:center Blame your good mother. 00:23:26.160 --> 00:23:27.840 align:center Let's go! 00:24:05.960 --> 00:24:08.960 align:center Sir, let's go. 00:24:08.960 --> 00:24:10.040 align:center - Come on! - Let's get drunk. 00:24:10.040 --> 00:24:11.560 align:center - Let's continue. - Let's get drunk. 00:24:11.560 --> 00:24:12.880 align:center - Let's go. - Let's continue. 00:24:12.880 --> 00:24:15.000 align:center - Let's continue. - Let's go! 00:24:26.600 --> 00:24:29.680 align:center Good! 00:25:00.960 --> 00:25:07.080 align:center [Confession: I lured the bandits into the capital and regret it. This is my written evidence of guilt and accept my punishment] 00:25:34.080 --> 00:25:36.120 align:center Your Grace. 00:25:47.840 --> 00:25:49.880 align:center Your Grace. 00:25:52.600 --> 00:25:54.360 align:center Eunuch Wang? 00:25:55.800 --> 00:25:59.080 align:center What can I do for you at this hour? 00:25:59.080 --> 00:26:04.760 align:center Your Grace, the empress ordered me to bring some food. 00:26:06.360 --> 00:26:08.800 align:center Thank you, Eunuch Wang. Thank you, Her Majesty. 00:26:08.800 --> 00:26:11.200 align:center [Green and Red Colors Are Flowing and Emerging] 00:26:13.080 --> 00:26:15.360 align:center - Madam. - General Yan. 00:26:15.360 --> 00:26:17.400 align:center We've detained and interrogated the three of them. 00:26:17.400 --> 00:26:19.280 align:center They were the Duke of Ying's men. 00:26:19.280 --> 00:26:22.600 align:center Besides, I found this from the Cangbei Gang. 00:26:22.600 --> 00:26:24.960 align:center [Wei Tingyu] 00:26:24.960 --> 00:26:26.880 align:center Wei Tingyu? 00:26:26.880 --> 00:26:29.520 align:center The North Ward is under the jurisdiction of the Warden's Office. 00:26:29.520 --> 00:26:32.840 align:center The news we got was that the Marquis of Jining and his men were far away in the south of the city, 00:26:32.840 --> 00:26:35.240 align:center enjoying themselves with singing, dancing, and drinking. 00:26:35.240 --> 00:26:37.840 align:center So, of course, they couldn't hear the loud cries from the North. 00:26:37.840 --> 00:26:40.080 align:center Those commanders-in-chief are used to being ridiculous. 00:26:40.080 --> 00:26:43.520 align:center I'm afraid their subordinates won't even dare to report the news. 00:26:45.960 --> 00:26:47.840 align:center Madam, what happened? 00:26:47.840 --> 00:26:51.480 align:center I was about to ask you what happened but you asked me first. 00:26:51.480 --> 00:26:53.680 align:center Madam, it's all our fault. 00:26:53.680 --> 00:26:57.160 align:center We were trying to put out fires, so we opened the side door, but the bandits sneaked in instead. 00:26:57.160 --> 00:27:01.320 align:center I wonder what Mr. Yan got from his interrogation with those bandits. 00:27:01.320 --> 00:27:05.320 align:center Don't drive a wedge between the Duke of Ying and Yizhi Hall, and hurt the duke's heart! 00:27:05.320 --> 00:27:07.280 align:center When the bandits were shouting at the door, 00:27:07.280 --> 00:27:09.760 align:center we went to the Duke of Ying's residence to borrow weapons, but the side door was locked. 00:27:09.760 --> 00:27:12.120 align:center When Madam secured the south door, the side door was unlocked. 00:27:12.120 --> 00:27:15.160 align:center The bandits came out of nowhere. That's quite a coincidence. 00:27:15.160 --> 00:27:16.560 align:center Madam, yes... 00:27:16.560 --> 00:27:19.560 align:center As far as I know, they were the bandits from Cangzhou who were attracted to your dowry. 00:27:19.560 --> 00:27:22.360 align:center Madam, please stay! Madam! 00:27:25.600 --> 00:27:27.560 align:center Scoundrel. 00:27:37.680 --> 00:27:39.880 align:center Where did all these thieves come from? 00:27:39.880 --> 00:27:42.240 align:center Don't they know what place this is? 00:27:42.240 --> 00:27:44.840 align:center They're crazy about money! 00:27:49.360 --> 00:27:51.920 align:center In-law, don't worry. 00:27:51.920 --> 00:27:55.240 align:center Yantang will be back soon to take care of this. 00:27:59.600 --> 00:28:03.240 align:center It was Manager Lu who wanted to open the side door to get water to put out the fire, 00:28:03.240 --> 00:28:06.480 align:center but unexpectedly it went wrong. 00:28:08.120 --> 00:28:11.000 align:center Aunt, do you know that bandits entered the city tonight? 00:28:11.000 --> 00:28:13.520 align:center Do you know how many people were killed or injured? 00:28:13.520 --> 00:28:16.800 align:center All of us at Yizhi Hall almost lost our lives. 00:28:16.800 --> 00:28:20.880 align:center Can you just say that you made a mistake and get away with it? 00:28:20.880 --> 00:28:23.800 align:center This is a crime punishable by death! 00:28:31.800 --> 00:28:34.200 align:center Mother-in-law, this is their family matter. 00:28:34.200 --> 00:28:37.040 align:center Second Uncle is putting us in the middle. 00:28:37.040 --> 00:28:40.920 align:center About this, I think we shouldn't get involved. 00:28:44.960 --> 00:28:47.480 align:center After all, I come from a small family. 00:28:47.480 --> 00:28:50.480 align:center I don't know the pros and cons of this. 00:28:51.240 --> 00:28:54.280 align:center Go now. Go and get the family token. 00:28:54.280 --> 00:28:55.920 align:center Yes. 00:29:04.040 --> 00:29:08.080 align:center I am incompetent. In-law, we're family. 00:29:08.080 --> 00:29:11.200 align:center Please manage the situation of the residence. 00:29:11.200 --> 00:29:13.560 align:center Sister-in-law. 00:29:13.560 --> 00:29:16.360 align:center [The Duke of Ying Residence] 00:29:23.320 --> 00:29:25.160 align:center Madam Song. 00:29:26.360 --> 00:29:28.800 align:center - Are you from the North Ward? - Yes. 00:29:28.800 --> 00:29:30.880 align:center Why didn't you report the bandits entering the city? 00:29:30.880 --> 00:29:33.360 align:center The commanders of the Warden's Office are drinking in the backyard. 00:29:33.360 --> 00:29:35.560 align:center They ordered that no one is allowed to disturb them. 00:29:35.560 --> 00:29:39.440 align:center We're just some humble subordinates. We don't dare to offend them. 00:29:40.160 --> 00:29:42.240 align:center I'll take you there! 00:29:46.800 --> 00:29:48.640 align:center Good! 00:29:49.520 --> 00:29:53.680 align:center Anyone who doesn't finish this is not allowed to leave. Do you hear me? 00:29:53.680 --> 00:29:56.760 align:center All right! Come on! 00:29:56.760 --> 00:29:59.080 align:center Come on... Have another drink! 00:29:59.080 --> 00:30:02.000 align:center - Sir, come on. - Come on, fill the cups. 00:30:02.640 --> 00:30:04.560 align:center Fill the cups! 00:30:09.480 --> 00:30:12.680 align:center Come on, let's have another one. 00:30:23.960 --> 00:30:25.880 align:center Dou Zhao? 00:30:29.160 --> 00:30:33.480 align:center Madam Song, are you going to kill an imperial officer just because your husband has power? 00:30:33.480 --> 00:30:36.400 align:center The officers from the Warden's Office should hunt down bandits, 00:30:36.400 --> 00:30:38.640 align:center and keep the city peaceful. 00:30:38.640 --> 00:30:42.520 align:center Right now, hundreds of bandits are in the city robbing the citizen. 00:30:42.520 --> 00:30:46.560 align:center But you're indulging in a life of luxury. 00:30:46.560 --> 00:30:50.320 align:center You're eating the people's flesh, and drinking their blood. 00:30:50.320 --> 00:30:52.760 align:center You deserve to be cut to pieces. 00:30:52.760 --> 00:30:55.960 align:center That arrow didn't penetrate your heart 00:30:55.960 --> 00:30:58.200 align:center because the people in North Ward are waiting for you to mobilize troops! 00:30:58.200 --> 00:30:59.880 align:center Gentlemen, it's true. 00:30:59.880 --> 00:31:02.360 align:center Several gangs and hundreds of bandits 00:31:02.360 --> 00:31:04.520 align:center entered the city from the north gate under the jurisdiction of Lord Wei. 00:31:04.520 --> 00:31:06.760 align:center It's been four hours. 00:31:06.760 --> 00:31:07.800 align:center What? 00:31:07.800 --> 00:31:09.880 align:center Why didn't you report this earlier? 00:31:09.880 --> 00:31:13.360 align:center You said it before. You must enjoy your drink as much as possible. 00:31:13.360 --> 00:31:17.600 align:center The sky won't fall. But when the interest is gone, it's gone. 00:31:24.360 --> 00:31:26.240 align:center If you're a man, you should apologize and commit suicide. 00:31:26.240 --> 00:31:28.120 align:center Do you still want me to help you? 00:31:28.120 --> 00:31:31.760 align:center What bandits? I have no idea about this. 00:31:31.760 --> 00:31:34.520 align:center I found this on the bandit who was ordered to kill me. 00:31:34.520 --> 00:31:36.240 align:center [Wei Tingyu] 00:31:37.240 --> 00:31:40.400 align:center I always carry my token with me. How could it be in the hands of the bandits? 00:31:40.400 --> 00:31:43.800 align:center When the soldiers of the Warden's Office relieve a garrison, you need to verify the token. 00:31:43.800 --> 00:31:47.280 align:center How could you lose it to the Cangbei Gang who lent money to your mother-in-law? 00:31:47.280 --> 00:31:51.720 align:center If you really don't know about this, that means someone stole it. 00:31:54.080 --> 00:31:58.640 align:center Sir, this is bad! Madam Wei... Something happened to her! 00:31:59.760 --> 00:32:02.520 align:center Ming'er... Ming'er, I'm here. Ming'er. 00:32:02.520 --> 00:32:04.760 align:center Wake up. Ming'er. 00:32:05.520 --> 00:32:07.160 align:center Ming'er... 00:32:09.320 --> 00:32:10.960 align:center Ming'er... 00:32:15.400 --> 00:32:18.120 align:center Peijin... 00:32:19.360 --> 00:32:21.960 align:center I knew it. 00:32:22.680 --> 00:32:26.200 align:center You would definitely come to me. 00:32:28.320 --> 00:32:34.400 align:center Do you still remember what you told me 00:32:34.400 --> 00:32:40.680 align:center when you sneaked into my courtyard? 00:32:40.680 --> 00:32:42.120 align:center I know... 00:32:42.120 --> 00:32:45.120 align:center Heaven and Earth as my witnesses. I, Wei Tingyu, hereby make a vow. 00:32:45.120 --> 00:32:48.200 align:center From today onward, I am willing to disperse all the maids in my residence. 00:32:48.200 --> 00:32:53.400 align:center From now on, my drawings will only be of Dou Ming. 00:32:53.400 --> 00:32:57.200 align:center If I violate this vow, a sword will pierce my heart and I will have no burial... 00:32:57.200 --> 00:32:59.040 align:center Don't talk. I'll get a physician for you. 00:32:59.040 --> 00:33:02.120 align:center I'll get a physician. Go and get a physician! Go now! 00:33:02.120 --> 00:33:05.520 align:center - Peijin... - Ming'er... 00:33:05.520 --> 00:33:12.040 align:center You said you would only draw my picture forever. 00:33:12.040 --> 00:33:13.800 align:center I know. 00:33:15.120 --> 00:33:17.200 align:center If you violate this vow... 00:33:17.200 --> 00:33:21.320 align:center A sword will pierce my heart, and I will have no burial. 00:33:22.760 --> 00:33:24.720 align:center This vow... 00:33:27.720 --> 00:33:30.280 align:center I answered it for you. 00:33:31.600 --> 00:33:36.840 align:center I also... resolved it for you. 00:33:51.800 --> 00:33:53.440 align:center Ming'er... 00:33:54.200 --> 00:33:57.960 align:center Ming'er... Ming'er... 00:34:04.280 --> 00:34:06.480 align:center Ming'er... 00:34:17.880 --> 00:34:20.040 align:center They're rebelling! 00:34:20.040 --> 00:34:22.400 align:center The country is peaceful and prosperous. 00:34:22.400 --> 00:34:25.280 align:center How dare some bandits break into the Duke of Ying's residence! 00:34:25.280 --> 00:34:26.840 align:center What is the Office of State Affairs doing? 00:34:26.840 --> 00:34:29.040 align:center What is the Warden's Office of the Five Wards doing? 00:34:29.040 --> 00:34:30.320 align:center Go now. 00:34:30.320 --> 00:34:31.960 align:center Get the commanders-in-chief of the Office of State Affairs 00:34:31.960 --> 00:34:35.000 align:center and Warden's Office of the Five Wards here now! 00:34:35.000 --> 00:34:37.280 align:center They dared to rob the Duke of Ying's residence. 00:34:37.280 --> 00:34:40.400 align:center They're going to rob me tomorrow! 00:34:41.560 --> 00:34:46.160 align:center Your Majesty, I request an order to arrest the bandits. 00:34:48.200 --> 00:34:50.400 align:center Bring my sword over. 00:34:51.720 --> 00:34:53.880 align:center - Song Mo. - Here! 00:34:53.880 --> 00:34:57.760 align:center Lead the Imperial Guards and investigate this. 00:34:57.760 --> 00:35:01.440 align:center Find out who's got the guts to rob a meritorious noble 00:35:01.440 --> 00:35:04.680 align:center and act recklessly under my nose! 00:35:04.680 --> 00:35:07.040 align:center I obey your command! 00:35:10.280 --> 00:35:13.360 align:center [Confession: I lured the bandits into the capital and regret it. This is my written evidence of guilt and accept my punishment] 00:35:20.880 --> 00:35:24.680 align:center Usually, the bandits contacted Madam Wang. 00:35:24.680 --> 00:35:27.360 align:center I was just a messenger. 00:35:27.360 --> 00:35:32.080 align:center I saw it myself that Madam Wang strangled my mother-in-law to death! 00:35:32.080 --> 00:35:33.680 align:center How dare you! 00:35:33.680 --> 00:35:34.880 align:center She's your mother-in-law. 00:35:34.880 --> 00:35:37.880 align:center You used my name to do this and put the blame on me. 00:35:37.880 --> 00:35:41.960 align:center We have Nanny Zhou's confession here, yet you're still trying to deny it! 00:35:41.960 --> 00:35:43.680 align:center Yingxue. 00:35:43.680 --> 00:35:49.680 align:center Back then, when I got stuck in my career, you imitated my handwriting to deal with it for me. 00:35:49.680 --> 00:35:52.960 align:center I recognize your handwriting! 00:35:53.600 --> 00:35:55.280 align:center Father! 00:35:56.760 --> 00:36:00.480 align:center Among the six ministers, two are here. 00:36:00.480 --> 00:36:02.160 align:center Minister Wang, 00:36:02.160 --> 00:36:06.320 align:center if you ask for mercy from His Majesty, I'll follow you. 00:36:06.320 --> 00:36:09.800 align:center At least Yingxue can avoid death. 00:36:11.720 --> 00:36:19.400 align:center If we don't love our children the right way, we'll be doing a disservice to them. 00:36:19.400 --> 00:36:25.000 align:center As your father, I owed you, so I made it up to you. 00:36:25.000 --> 00:36:27.000 align:center But I turned you into an arrogant 00:36:27.000 --> 00:36:30.240 align:center and heartless person who doesn't care about another human being. 00:36:36.280 --> 00:36:40.880 align:center I will ask His Majesty to punish you severely! 00:36:41.880 --> 00:36:45.680 align:center Brother Xingyi, don't say such angry words. 00:36:47.320 --> 00:36:49.080 align:center Don't waste your breath. 00:36:49.080 --> 00:36:54.680 align:center You wanted me to offend His Majesty for my daughter. 00:36:55.320 --> 00:37:01.080 align:center I'll keep the position of Assistant of Grand Secretary for you. 00:37:01.080 --> 00:37:03.360 align:center I failed to teach my daughter. 00:37:03.360 --> 00:37:07.880 align:center I'll apologize to His Majesty and resign. 00:37:07.880 --> 00:37:12.760 align:center The rest is your family matter, Lord Dou. 00:37:12.760 --> 00:37:14.760 align:center Do as you please. 00:37:16.360 --> 00:37:18.280 align:center Father! 00:37:18.280 --> 00:37:21.960 align:center If I die, you'll be haunted by nightmares for the rest of your life. 00:37:21.960 --> 00:37:24.480 align:center You'll regret it, Father! 00:37:26.600 --> 00:37:28.720 align:center It's a sin. 00:37:28.720 --> 00:37:31.120 align:center - It's a sin! - Father! 00:37:36.880 --> 00:37:39.080 align:center I have devoted my whole life to you. 00:37:39.080 --> 00:37:40.960 align:center I'm not guilty! 00:37:41.640 --> 00:37:44.040 align:center The witnesses and evidence are here. 00:37:44.040 --> 00:37:46.560 align:center You've been fussing over this all your life. 00:37:46.560 --> 00:37:48.520 align:center Is it worth the trouble? 00:37:49.480 --> 00:37:54.680 align:center My Lord, are you going to force me to confess, too? 00:37:55.360 --> 00:37:58.680 align:center What crime am I guilty of, My Lord? 00:37:58.680 --> 00:38:02.160 align:center The Cangbei Gang, Red Gate, and Five Kings of Hell... 00:38:02.160 --> 00:38:04.960 align:center Over the years, the court has failed to eliminate them. 00:38:04.960 --> 00:38:07.680 align:center Turns out it was because of you. 00:38:07.680 --> 00:38:12.080 align:center I've never seen someone who lured the enemies into the city. 00:38:12.080 --> 00:38:13.680 align:center Yingxue, 00:38:13.680 --> 00:38:17.560 align:center even if you want to seek death, you shouldn't have dragged the whole family with you. 00:38:18.280 --> 00:38:21.120 align:center Go and admit it yourself. 00:38:24.680 --> 00:38:26.160 align:center No. 00:38:27.480 --> 00:38:29.560 align:center The capital of this son-in-law 00:38:30.280 --> 00:38:32.480 align:center Wei Tingzhen took half. 00:38:32.480 --> 00:38:36.360 align:center The Duke of Jing is the empress' maternal family. 00:38:36.360 --> 00:38:38.560 align:center Wei's brother lost this token. 00:38:38.560 --> 00:38:42.080 align:center If you do this, you're trying to ruin the royal family's reputation. 00:38:42.080 --> 00:38:43.880 align:center Why don't you think about it? 00:38:43.880 --> 00:38:47.280 align:center Why hasn't Wei Tingzhen come yet? 00:38:48.680 --> 00:38:51.880 align:center The Wei family... They can cut ties with me. 00:38:51.880 --> 00:38:54.160 align:center But you can't! 00:38:54.160 --> 00:38:55.960 align:center If you force me to confess... 00:38:55.960 --> 00:38:57.480 align:center All right. 00:38:57.480 --> 00:39:01.480 align:center I'll confess to the crime of treason, which will involve all of my family! 00:39:01.480 --> 00:39:02.680 align:center Are you crazy? 00:39:02.680 --> 00:39:04.880 align:center You dare to talk about treason! 00:39:04.880 --> 00:39:07.080 align:center Why can't I? 00:39:07.080 --> 00:39:09.960 align:center I have devoted my whole life to the Dou family. 00:39:09.960 --> 00:39:12.160 align:center But you're forcing me to death now. 00:39:12.160 --> 00:39:14.280 align:center Why can't I drag you to be buried with me? 00:39:14.280 --> 00:39:16.760 align:center - You... - Yingxue! 00:39:18.280 --> 00:39:20.640 align:center The first person to be buried with you... 00:39:21.960 --> 00:39:23.760 align:center will be Ming'er. 00:39:59.680 --> 00:40:01.480 align:center You take care of the family. 00:40:01.480 --> 00:40:03.640 align:center Father knows it in his heart. 00:40:04.400 --> 00:40:06.080 align:center I am useless. 00:40:06.080 --> 00:40:10.200 align:center But I don't want you to take such a big risk for me. 00:40:10.920 --> 00:40:16.080 align:center If we can't rely on one another, we'll meet in hell then. 00:40:18.160 --> 00:40:22.320 align:center If there were no bandits, no one would have died last night. 00:40:23.000 --> 00:40:25.200 align:center - It's the cycle of cause and effect. - Ming'er... 00:40:25.200 --> 00:40:27.080 align:center You should know very well... 00:40:27.080 --> 00:40:29.800 align:center - Ming'er! - ...about the person who caused this. 00:40:30.480 --> 00:40:31.760 align:center Ming'er... 00:40:31.760 --> 00:40:33.960 align:center You're still alive, right? 00:40:33.960 --> 00:40:37.880 align:center Ming'er, look at me. 00:40:37.880 --> 00:40:41.280 align:center I am your mother. Ming'er! 00:40:41.280 --> 00:40:43.280 align:center It's them. 00:40:43.280 --> 00:40:44.880 align:center It's them! 00:40:44.880 --> 00:40:48.280 align:center They're forcing me to confess! Ming'er... 00:40:48.280 --> 00:40:51.080 align:center Wake up! Ming'er! 00:40:51.080 --> 00:40:52.280 align:center Listen to me. 00:40:52.280 --> 00:40:56.280 align:center Ming'er, wake up... Ming'er! 00:41:02.120 --> 00:41:05.200 align:center I didn't harm you. 00:41:05.960 --> 00:41:07.360 align:center It's them! 00:41:07.360 --> 00:41:09.360 align:center It was them who harmed you. 00:41:09.360 --> 00:41:12.880 align:center They wanted to harm me too! Ming'er! 00:41:12.880 --> 00:41:15.080 align:center Greed for more will lead to failure. 00:41:15.080 --> 00:41:17.680 align:center Who's hurting who? 00:41:17.680 --> 00:41:19.480 align:center This is not over yet. 00:41:19.480 --> 00:41:21.480 align:center Dou Zhao, 00:41:21.480 --> 00:41:25.280 align:center I'm not the only one in the city who wants you dead! 00:41:25.280 --> 00:41:29.960 align:center From now on, I want you to suffer every day! 00:41:38.280 --> 00:41:40.280 align:center She's gone crazy. 00:41:40.280 --> 00:41:42.160 align:center Take her away. 00:42:15.960 --> 00:42:19.080 align:center "Live in love with each other, stay together forever." 00:42:19.080 --> 00:42:22.560 align:center Wife, do you think this can be fulfilled? 00:42:22.560 --> 00:42:27.080 align:center The bandits are vicious. You must return triumphant and safely.