WEBVTT 00:00:09.360 --> 00:00:11.040 align:center - Your Grace. - Eunuch Wang. 00:00:11.040 --> 00:00:12.800 align:center How is His Majesty? 00:00:12.800 --> 00:00:14.400 align:center This way. 00:00:19.280 --> 00:00:21.400 align:center Meisun. 00:00:22.080 --> 00:00:26.360 align:center I'm afraid His Majesty has lost his consciousness. 00:00:38.080 --> 00:00:40.520 align:center Why is this stuff here? 00:00:40.520 --> 00:00:42.880 align:center Mr. Ji came to see His Majesty. 00:00:42.880 --> 00:00:45.920 align:center He probably left it behind. 00:00:53.520 --> 00:00:55.720 align:center I want to teach you the 13 Needles of Guimen. 00:00:55.720 --> 00:00:58.160 align:center There is a Haiquan acupoint on the human tongue. 00:00:58.160 --> 00:01:00.400 align:center It can treat amnesia. 00:01:00.400 --> 00:01:04.240 align:center It has a miraculous effect for those in danger. 00:01:05.920 --> 00:01:08.880 align:center Ji Yong is always mysterious. 00:01:08.880 --> 00:01:11.440 align:center He doesn't say things clearly. 00:01:11.440 --> 00:01:15.680 align:center Turns out that this acupuncture technique was supposed to be used today. 00:01:15.680 --> 00:01:18.040 align:center So this is his series of strategies. 00:01:18.040 --> 00:01:20.600 align:center It's to eliminate evil. 00:01:20.600 --> 00:01:23.200 align:center He served as the secretary of Prince Qing. 00:01:23.200 --> 00:01:24.400 align:center On the surface, it looks like he is revolting. 00:01:24.400 --> 00:01:27.080 align:center But actually, it was ordered by His Majesty. Right? 00:01:28.840 --> 00:01:31.320 align:center During the investigation of the incident at Futing, 00:01:31.320 --> 00:01:36.400 align:center His Majesty knew the death of the Duke of Ding was done by Prince Qing. 00:01:36.400 --> 00:01:39.920 align:center So only by letting Prince Qing act rebelliously 00:01:39.920 --> 00:01:46.480 align:center can those deeply hidden traitors show up one by one and be annihilated. 00:01:48.040 --> 00:01:50.480 align:center Ji Yong deceived everyone. 00:01:50.480 --> 00:01:52.600 align:center He also deceived Song Mo and me. 00:01:52.600 --> 00:01:56.560 align:center But in the court, those who support Prince Qing 00:01:56.560 --> 00:01:59.400 align:center were far more than His Majesty expected. 00:01:59.400 --> 00:02:03.440 align:center Even several princes also blatantly sided with Prince Qing. 00:02:03.440 --> 00:02:07.400 align:center And that person who ordered and commanded the overall situation 00:02:07.400 --> 00:02:09.920 align:center was actually the person who slept beside His Majesty. 00:02:09.920 --> 00:02:13.400 align:center That's how today's dead end came along. 00:02:13.400 --> 00:02:15.400 align:center It's not necessarily a dead end. 00:02:16.000 --> 00:02:19.760 align:center Eunuch Wang, come and help me lift His Majesty. 00:02:47.960 --> 00:02:52.400 align:center Keep the Yuanyang Formation, and get ready to break out at any time! 00:02:55.520 --> 00:02:57.120 align:center The end of the power. 00:02:57.120 --> 00:02:58.840 align:center Kill them! 00:03:04.120 --> 00:03:05.640 align:center No one is allowed to live. 00:03:05.640 --> 00:03:07.360 align:center Kill them! 00:04:02.560 --> 00:04:06.000 align:center [Qianqing Palace] (Palace of Heavenly Purity) 00:04:10.520 --> 00:04:12.880 align:center My reinforcements are here. 00:04:14.720 --> 00:04:16.360 align:center Your Highness. 00:04:17.560 --> 00:04:24.760 align:center You have been deceived and blinded by traitors thus raising troops and disrupting peace. 00:04:24.760 --> 00:04:29.360 align:center I promise that those who put down their weapon 00:04:29.360 --> 00:04:33.880 align:center and go back to the right path will not be punished. 00:04:33.880 --> 00:04:39.200 align:center Otherwise, with my heavenly troops here, 00:04:39.200 --> 00:04:45.040 align:center the rebellious traitors will never be reincarnated! 00:04:50.200 --> 00:04:52.320 align:center Listen to me, Tengxiang Guards. 00:04:52.320 --> 00:04:56.000 align:center Your commander, Song Han, deceived superiors and subordinates, 00:04:56.000 --> 00:04:58.640 align:center and deceived you into conspiring with him! 00:04:58.640 --> 00:05:02.600 align:center His Majesty lured you in and laid out a trap. 00:05:02.600 --> 00:05:06.800 align:center You have no chance of winning! 00:05:13.440 --> 00:05:14.800 align:center No one is allowed to back out! 00:05:14.800 --> 00:05:18.000 align:center Anyone who backs out will be killed! 00:05:19.640 --> 00:05:21.640 align:center Father, 00:05:21.640 --> 00:05:24.200 align:center the crown prince has been assassinated. 00:05:24.200 --> 00:05:29.040 align:center According to custom, I should ascend to the throne. 00:05:32.840 --> 00:05:34.280 align:center Brothers! 00:05:34.280 --> 00:05:38.520 align:center We endured silently for years just for today! 00:05:38.520 --> 00:05:42.520 align:center We want to stop the rebels and protect the country! 00:05:42.520 --> 00:05:44.960 align:center It's time to act now! 00:05:44.960 --> 00:05:47.520 align:center - Stop the rebels and protect the country! - Stop the rebels and protect the country! 00:05:47.520 --> 00:05:49.840 align:center Now that it has come to this, we'll go all out. 00:05:49.840 --> 00:05:52.000 align:center Attack the Qianqing Palace and seize the imperial seal. 00:05:52.000 --> 00:05:55.800 align:center At that time, you will be appointed a general and given a title of nobility. 00:05:55.800 --> 00:06:00.000 align:center - Kill them! - Kill them! 00:06:14.320 --> 00:06:16.200 align:center Meisun. 00:06:17.680 --> 00:06:19.760 align:center This time, I... 00:06:21.440 --> 00:06:24.640 align:center I won't let you down again. 00:06:39.200 --> 00:06:40.560 align:center Your Highness, this is bad! 00:06:40.560 --> 00:06:43.280 align:center The crown prince and Count of Yunyang's troops came from Duanmen in the south. 00:06:43.280 --> 00:06:46.840 align:center Wang Xingyi and Mr. Ji came with a large number of people, too! 00:07:02.920 --> 00:07:06.040 align:center Father, I'm sorry for being late. 00:07:08.640 --> 00:07:10.640 align:center Kneel! 00:07:10.640 --> 00:07:13.320 align:center - Your Highness, please return to the palace! - Your Highness, please return to the palace! 00:07:16.160 --> 00:07:18.040 align:center Your Highness, please return to the palace! 00:07:18.040 --> 00:07:19.680 align:center Dou Zhao wanted me to hand this letter to Your Highness. 00:07:19.680 --> 00:07:21.560 align:center This is extremely urgent. 00:07:23.600 --> 00:07:26.160 align:center With Your Highness away, the empress will rise a revolt 00:07:26.160 --> 00:07:27.880 align:center during the palace banquet during the Lantern Festival. 00:07:27.880 --> 00:07:29.040 align:center When Your Highness reads this, 00:07:29.040 --> 00:07:32.760 align:center kindly lead the troops back to the palace to put down the revolt to secure the country. 00:07:33.360 --> 00:07:38.080 align:center Your Majesty, I led three battalions and 40 thousand soldiers to assist. 00:07:41.440 --> 00:07:43.480 align:center Prince Qing! 00:07:43.480 --> 00:07:47.360 align:center Your soldiers outside the city have been fully controlled. 00:07:47.360 --> 00:07:48.760 align:center Surrender now! 00:07:48.760 --> 00:07:54.320 align:center The Duke of Jing, Prince Jihuai, and Prince Yu'an have been arrested and confessed. 00:07:54.320 --> 00:07:57.640 align:center Your Highness, the game is lost. 00:08:05.160 --> 00:08:06.800 align:center Get up! 00:08:06.800 --> 00:08:08.440 align:center Get up! 00:08:08.440 --> 00:08:10.600 align:center Get up! Get up! 00:08:10.600 --> 00:08:13.120 align:center Get up! 00:08:16.680 --> 00:08:18.840 align:center Ji Yong, 00:08:18.840 --> 00:08:22.280 align:center I treated you as my teacher and tolerated you. 00:08:22.280 --> 00:08:24.600 align:center Why did you betray me? 00:08:24.600 --> 00:08:27.200 align:center I am greedy for fame and career 00:08:27.200 --> 00:08:29.080 align:center because I want to get rid of wealthy families with their factions 00:08:29.080 --> 00:08:31.520 align:center to save the country from sinking. 00:08:31.520 --> 00:08:34.400 align:center No matter how you treat me, 00:08:34.400 --> 00:08:38.640 align:center in my eyes, you're the first evil man that should be removed. 00:08:43.280 --> 00:08:47.760 align:center The grievances of the Duke of Ding, the people's suffering, 00:08:48.760 --> 00:08:50.880 align:center it's time for you to pay. 00:08:50.880 --> 00:08:53.520 align:center What's the point of dragging the citizens into your revenge? 00:08:53.520 --> 00:08:55.320 align:center You're funny. 00:09:20.800 --> 00:09:23.080 align:center We made it. 00:09:25.040 --> 00:09:27.840 align:center We should fight for justice. 00:09:34.720 --> 00:09:38.880 align:center [Respect Heaven and the Laws of our Ancestors] 00:09:38.880 --> 00:09:42.320 align:center Let me go! 00:09:51.800 --> 00:09:55.120 align:center Your Majesty, the crown prince returned safely. 00:09:55.120 --> 00:09:58.280 align:center Please spare my aunt from the death penalty. 00:09:59.480 --> 00:10:01.840 align:center This matter about the empress, 00:10:02.640 --> 00:10:04.920 align:center it's a state affair. 00:10:04.920 --> 00:10:07.520 align:center No matter what the decision is, 00:10:07.520 --> 00:10:12.440 align:center it's not up to you or me. 00:10:12.440 --> 00:10:14.680 align:center You should return. 00:10:48.880 --> 00:10:51.760 align:center You fought to get into Qianqing Palace... 00:10:53.360 --> 00:10:55.800 align:center just for this. 00:10:56.600 --> 00:10:59.040 align:center I will give it to you now. 00:11:00.040 --> 00:11:01.960 align:center Hold it! 00:11:06.160 --> 00:11:09.600 align:center You know well that with your achievements and virtue, 00:11:09.600 --> 00:11:13.720 align:center you can't bear the weight of this responsibility! 00:11:21.280 --> 00:11:23.720 align:center I can't bear it. 00:11:23.720 --> 00:11:26.960 align:center But Mother can bear it. 00:11:26.960 --> 00:11:31.280 align:center When I ascend the throne, Mother will govern the country. 00:11:31.280 --> 00:11:35.920 align:center She won't lose to the previous wise rulers of our dynasty. You owe her this. 00:11:39.440 --> 00:11:41.880 align:center Your mother suffered for half her life. 00:11:41.880 --> 00:11:45.280 align:center I keep her kindness in my heart, that's why she is the empress. 00:11:45.280 --> 00:11:47.000 align:center She is the empress. 00:11:47.000 --> 00:11:50.920 align:center But not only did she serve you with medicine day and night, 00:11:50.920 --> 00:11:53.360 align:center she also helped you govern the country. 00:11:53.360 --> 00:11:55.440 align:center When you were weak, 00:11:55.440 --> 00:11:58.840 align:center she was so busy with state affairs that she hurt her eyes. 00:11:58.840 --> 00:12:02.480 align:center But have you ever treated her as your wife? 00:12:02.480 --> 00:12:06.880 align:center You're afraid of her, just like you were afraid of Jiang Meisun. 00:12:06.880 --> 00:12:10.720 align:center Youting! Do you know why you lost? 00:12:10.720 --> 00:12:13.840 align:center When the time comes, Heaven and Earth work together. 00:12:14.640 --> 00:12:18.640 align:center And when fortune comes, all things walk together. 00:12:18.640 --> 00:12:21.560 align:center It's because in Father's heart, 00:12:21.560 --> 00:12:26.960 align:center the Duke of Ding and Empress Wan are different from each other. 00:12:30.760 --> 00:12:34.240 align:center Could it be that all this... 00:12:34.960 --> 00:12:37.240 align:center All of this was for Jiang Meisun? 00:12:37.240 --> 00:12:40.240 align:center For the citizens, Meisun could even empty his coffers. 00:12:40.240 --> 00:12:43.640 align:center He ignored his life and had no friends or factions! 00:12:43.640 --> 00:12:46.040 align:center But what did you and your mother do? 00:12:46.040 --> 00:12:49.960 align:center Who made me have a weak body? 00:12:57.600 --> 00:13:03.240 align:center Before disposing of me, may I ask you this? 00:13:03.240 --> 00:13:09.000 align:center Since when did you plan this? 00:13:11.920 --> 00:13:14.040 align:center The ruler. 00:13:15.160 --> 00:13:18.760 align:center Investigate this. Who punished him? 00:13:18.760 --> 00:13:21.280 align:center Who harmed Meisun? 00:13:21.280 --> 00:13:24.880 align:center Don't let anyone go! 00:13:24.880 --> 00:13:26.360 align:center And the reign title. 00:13:26.360 --> 00:13:30.600 align:center Below is the edict from the emperor. 00:13:30.600 --> 00:13:36.840 align:center On this beautiful day, the reign title will be changed to Fengming. 00:13:36.840 --> 00:13:40.520 align:center Fengming? How about using this as the reign title? 00:13:40.520 --> 00:13:42.360 align:center It means to make the achievements of the past generations known to all. 00:13:42.360 --> 00:13:44.320 align:center So that no one will doubt the laws. 00:13:44.320 --> 00:13:47.080 align:center Inherit the achievements of the ancestors, and virtue shines on the people. 00:13:47.080 --> 00:13:50.560 align:center Having strict laws to dispel the injustices in the world. 00:13:50.560 --> 00:13:52.880 align:center I wonder if the Minister of Rites will allow it. 00:13:52.880 --> 00:13:56.200 align:center Don't bother with him. As long as we remember it. 00:13:57.480 --> 00:14:00.560 align:center All right. As long as we remember it. 00:14:08.320 --> 00:14:14.720 align:center "Measure the land, remove the redundant officials, 00:14:15.800 --> 00:14:21.960 align:center pacify the wars, suppress the tyrants." 00:14:26.000 --> 00:14:28.840 align:center Those ambitions of the past, 00:14:28.840 --> 00:14:33.880 align:center until he died, I didn't realize any of it. 00:14:35.720 --> 00:14:40.520 align:center Before I die, I got to give it a try. 00:14:40.520 --> 00:14:42.160 align:center But he is just an unrelated official! 00:14:42.160 --> 00:14:47.680 align:center But this unrelated official sacrificed his life to save the country. 00:14:47.680 --> 00:14:49.920 align:center Instead, you, my flesh and blood, 00:14:49.920 --> 00:14:53.960 align:center tried to kill me to seize the throne and killed the good officials. 00:14:55.400 --> 00:14:58.920 align:center Your Highness, do you really think people like Mu Chuan and the Duke of Jing 00:14:58.920 --> 00:15:04.360 align:center really value Your Highness and support Empress Wan as the ruler? 00:15:04.360 --> 00:15:08.240 align:center They just wanted to use Your Highness to enjoy eternal glory! 00:15:08.240 --> 00:15:12.800 align:center Those vermin in the imperial court love and hate each other. 00:15:12.800 --> 00:15:19.200 align:center And they're all related to the towering trees of the royal family. 00:15:19.200 --> 00:15:23.920 align:center That time, when I pressed down the incident in Futing, 00:15:23.920 --> 00:15:29.000 align:center I already knew that you were not the only one who was guilty. 00:15:29.000 --> 00:15:35.360 align:center I wanted you to come out one by one, so that I could remove all of you in one go. 00:15:37.400 --> 00:15:39.920 align:center You're cruel. 00:15:39.920 --> 00:15:43.720 align:center To ruin your wife and son's reputation, 00:15:44.520 --> 00:15:47.120 align:center to make your relatives who gained power from their past achievements 00:15:47.120 --> 00:15:49.720 align:center to surrender their power and submit to the law, 00:15:49.720 --> 00:15:53.560 align:center you put on a show for them to hurt each other. 00:15:58.560 --> 00:16:03.600 align:center Your Majesty, Prince Qing rebelled and should be punished. 00:16:03.600 --> 00:16:08.000 align:center Should we summon the Shadow Guard? 00:16:12.160 --> 00:16:15.720 align:center Your Majesty, I believe I made an achievement tonight. 00:16:15.720 --> 00:16:20.200 align:center I boldly request Your Majesty to issue two favors. 00:16:22.080 --> 00:16:27.080 align:center Do you want me to kill him? 00:16:30.040 --> 00:16:35.040 align:center Those who dare to plot rebellion and treason have long regarded life and death as nothing. 00:16:35.040 --> 00:16:38.000 align:center What he was looking for was a grand ambition. 00:16:38.000 --> 00:16:41.560 align:center What he did was to trample on his father and brother. 00:16:41.560 --> 00:16:45.560 align:center I request for Your Majesty to ground Prince Qing in a three-foot secret room 00:16:45.560 --> 00:16:47.920 align:center that never sees the light of day in the West Garden forever. 00:16:47.920 --> 00:16:50.880 align:center Send someone to report the achievements of Your Majesty and the crown prince 00:16:50.880 --> 00:16:53.360 align:center one by one, to him every day! 00:16:55.000 --> 00:16:58.080 align:center - No, I don't want it. I don't want it! Father! - Take him away! 00:16:58.080 --> 00:17:00.360 align:center Just kill me. Father! 00:17:00.360 --> 00:17:03.840 align:center - Take him away, hurry! - Please, just kill me! Father! 00:17:03.840 --> 00:17:05.760 align:center Father, please kill me. 00:17:05.760 --> 00:17:08.920 align:center Father! 00:17:11.800 --> 00:17:15.160 align:center Even if Jiang Meisun was here, 00:17:15.160 --> 00:17:18.760 align:center he wouldn't dare to deal with the prince on my behalf. 00:17:18.760 --> 00:17:21.720 align:center You're bold. 00:17:21.720 --> 00:17:25.840 align:center Say it. What else? 00:17:32.280 --> 00:17:35.080 align:center Song Mo! What are you doing? 00:17:37.800 --> 00:17:42.160 align:center I, Song Mo, request to be exempted from all titles and military merits. 00:17:42.160 --> 00:17:48.960 align:center I beg Your Majesty to clear the innocence of the Duke of Ding and the Jiang family. 00:17:50.040 --> 00:17:52.040 align:center Of course, I will clear the Duke of Ding's innocence. 00:17:52.040 --> 00:17:54.400 align:center But you... What are you doing? 00:17:54.400 --> 00:17:59.040 align:center What I'm asking for is not for myself. It's for justice. 00:18:01.160 --> 00:18:06.080 align:center My life was once for loyalty and filial piety. 00:18:06.080 --> 00:18:09.040 align:center After that, it was for revenge. 00:18:09.040 --> 00:18:11.800 align:center Until I met Dou Zhao. 00:18:11.800 --> 00:18:14.800 align:center She made me understand this. 00:18:14.800 --> 00:18:19.840 align:center When a deer hunter sees a rabbit, he must be patient. 00:18:19.840 --> 00:18:24.880 align:center But when a deer hunter sees the mountain, he must be open-minded. 00:18:25.760 --> 00:18:28.200 align:center I don't have much time left. 00:18:28.200 --> 00:18:34.480 align:center I want to live for myself and see that openness. 00:18:48.760 --> 00:18:50.760 align:center Little Song Mo. 00:18:55.440 --> 00:18:57.080 align:center Hold it. 00:19:16.640 --> 00:19:18.800 align:center Little Song Mo. 00:19:21.240 --> 00:19:24.560 align:center Do you really want to leave me? 00:19:35.280 --> 00:19:38.920 align:center [A Country Prospers, People at Peace] (Idiom: Peace and Prosperity) 00:19:50.320 --> 00:19:52.160 align:center Ansu. 00:20:08.200 --> 00:20:10.160 align:center Ansu. 00:20:10.160 --> 00:20:11.880 align:center I knew it. 00:20:11.880 --> 00:20:14.080 align:center You would stay by my side. 00:20:32.480 --> 00:20:34.520 align:center Ansu, 00:20:34.520 --> 00:20:43.880 align:center why did you wait until I fell in love with you... before you betrayed me? 00:20:44.560 --> 00:20:46.360 align:center Muyu. 00:20:48.680 --> 00:20:54.280 align:center I used to cherish you very much, really. 00:20:55.440 --> 00:21:00.000 align:center The boy who handed me a handkerchief when I was in trouble. 00:21:00.000 --> 00:21:01.640 align:center How could you look down on her? 00:21:01.640 --> 00:21:02.960 align:center What's wrong with her being a businesswoman? 00:21:02.960 --> 00:21:05.120 align:center She makes money with her brain. 00:21:05.120 --> 00:21:08.240 align:center That's way better than a lackey from a wealthy family. 00:21:08.880 --> 00:21:13.600 align:center You know my vulnerability and understand my difficulties. 00:21:14.160 --> 00:21:15.640 align:center Wipe your sweat. 00:21:15.640 --> 00:21:19.360 align:center This is the second time you have given me a handkerchief. 00:21:20.920 --> 00:21:22.880 align:center That boy... 00:21:23.960 --> 00:21:31.440 align:center during festivals, he would huddle and look at the lonely moon. 00:21:34.080 --> 00:21:38.680 align:center I once understood you and admired you. 00:21:38.680 --> 00:21:41.840 align:center I will go and ask His Majesty to annul the engagement. 00:21:41.840 --> 00:21:43.680 align:center I'm willing to marry you. 00:21:50.360 --> 00:21:54.760 align:center But now, you want me dead. 00:21:55.480 --> 00:22:00.920 align:center Dying in my hands, you'll be more comfortable. 00:22:00.920 --> 00:22:02.920 align:center I hated you before. 00:22:05.600 --> 00:22:08.600 align:center But I don't want others to taint you. 00:22:09.280 --> 00:22:16.760 align:center ♫ Broken waves cross the barren river, the wind rises, and the mind is at ease ♫ 00:22:16.760 --> 00:22:21.200 align:center ♫ If you are the light of redemption in the darkness ♫ 00:22:21.200 --> 00:22:25.040 align:center ♫ You are my reward in this life ♫ 00:22:25.040 --> 00:22:28.640 align:center Ansu... 00:22:29.640 --> 00:22:36.800 align:center If I could turn back, would you forgive me? 00:22:40.920 --> 00:22:44.040 align:center ♫ Stay with me forever, looking back ♫ 00:22:44.040 --> 00:22:53.040 align:center ♫ A mere sigh causes a storm ♫ 00:23:07.920 --> 00:23:11.840 align:center [Xuanyue Hall] 00:23:19.560 --> 00:23:24.680 align:center During the incident at the jewelry pavilion, you'd already guessed the whole picture. 00:23:24.680 --> 00:23:27.960 align:center It was more of a gamble than a guess. 00:23:27.960 --> 00:23:31.840 align:center If I lost the bet, it was nothing more than dying faster. 00:23:31.840 --> 00:23:35.560 align:center If Your Majesty had take over power as you wished, 00:23:35.560 --> 00:23:38.000 align:center then you wouldn't have let me live long. 00:23:46.800 --> 00:23:52.200 align:center Every time I see you, it's like seeing myself before I entered the palace. 00:23:52.200 --> 00:23:53.560 align:center No. 00:23:53.560 --> 00:23:55.320 align:center We're different. 00:23:55.320 --> 00:23:59.680 align:center The person I love in this life, I trust him. 00:24:07.880 --> 00:24:09.920 align:center Your Majesty, 00:24:09.920 --> 00:24:12.680 align:center His Majesty has summoned you. 00:24:13.640 --> 00:24:20.120 align:center Now that it has come to this, I feel disgusted seeing him again. 00:24:20.120 --> 00:24:24.560 align:center His Majesty said if Your Majesty is ashamed to face His Majesty, 00:24:24.560 --> 00:24:32.640 align:center Your Majesty should move to Qianxi, and to never take a step out of that place again for the rest of your life. 00:24:37.360 --> 00:24:39.080 align:center Is he not abolishing my title? 00:24:39.080 --> 00:24:41.800 align:center His Majesty is magnanimous. 00:24:50.800 --> 00:24:53.800 align:center But I no longer want to act in this play anymore. 00:24:54.920 --> 00:24:59.960 align:center And I don't want this fake marital status. 00:25:00.880 --> 00:25:07.080 align:center Whether it's in hell or the afterlife, I just hope that I will never see him again. 00:25:08.840 --> 00:25:10.000 align:center Tell him this. 00:25:10.000 --> 00:25:13.680 align:center I ask to be abolished and demoted to a commoner. 00:25:13.680 --> 00:25:15.920 align:center I ask for death. 00:25:26.240 --> 00:25:28.120 align:center Dou Zhao. 00:25:35.400 --> 00:25:37.360 align:center Goodbye. 00:26:04.240 --> 00:26:07.400 align:center ♫ The jade terrace drifts like a shadow, all devoid of magnificence ♫ 00:26:07.400 --> 00:26:10.800 align:center ♫ Thousands of soldiers stop at your feet ♫ 00:26:14.480 --> 00:26:16.320 align:center Yantang! 00:26:17.320 --> 00:26:20.520 align:center ♫ The golden-feathered and fierce horse travels to the end of the world ♫ 00:26:20.520 --> 00:26:29.640 align:center ♫ In this life, if there is no you, what is there to envy ♫ 00:26:29.640 --> 00:26:36.280 align:center ♫ Let me put down my sword and thank the sea of ​​sand, and give you a jade hairpin ♫ 00:26:36.280 --> 00:26:42.960 align:center ♫ I want these thousands of trees to bloom for you overnight ♫ 00:26:42.960 --> 00:26:46.560 align:center ♫ How helpless is prosperity ♫ 00:26:46.560 --> 00:26:49.480 align:center ♫ If the smoke of war comes naturally ♫ 00:26:52.520 --> 00:26:55.680 align:center Don't make me wait for you outside the palace again. 00:26:55.680 --> 00:26:58.840 align:center I don't want to see this cold palace wall anymore. 00:27:00.880 --> 00:27:03.040 align:center You can stop worrying about this. 00:27:05.240 --> 00:27:07.160 align:center I won't die. 00:27:08.760 --> 00:27:11.080 align:center Did the emperor give you the antidote? 00:27:12.680 --> 00:27:16.200 align:center ​♫ It is far inferior to your powder and rouge ♫ 00:27:16.200 --> 00:27:20.680 align:center ♫ Why do I need to go up to the high platform again ♫ 00:27:20.680 --> 00:27:23.400 align:center [Qianqing Palace] (Palace of Heavenly Purity) 00:27:26.800 --> 00:27:31.000 align:center [Respect Heaven and the Laws of our Ancestors] 00:27:43.480 --> 00:27:45.640 align:center Your Majesty. 00:27:45.640 --> 00:27:50.440 align:center Why did Your Majesty give the only Snow Lingzhi to Song Mo? 00:27:50.440 --> 00:27:54.920 align:center That's your life-saving lingzhi! 00:27:55.680 --> 00:27:59.800 align:center Indeed, Snow Lingzhi has been extinct for hundreds of years. 00:27:59.800 --> 00:28:04.680 align:center But the emperor who established the country once gifted Snow Lingzhi to Wanfo Temple. 00:28:04.680 --> 00:28:08.520 align:center I risked my life to come here because of this. 00:28:08.520 --> 00:28:13.360 align:center You have Snow Lingzhi, but Grudgebane is the most poisonous of them all. 00:28:13.360 --> 00:28:16.240 align:center Preparing the antidote requires careful consideration. 00:28:16.240 --> 00:28:18.640 align:center It doesn't happen overnight. 00:28:26.000 --> 00:28:28.960 align:center I'm nearing the end of my life. 00:28:28.960 --> 00:28:30.840 align:center I don't need it anymore. 00:28:32.600 --> 00:28:36.880 align:center If Yantang has it, he can protect Yousheng forever. 00:28:40.760 --> 00:28:42.760 align:center You're not young anymore. 00:28:42.760 --> 00:28:45.120 align:center Why do you still act like a child? 00:28:46.200 --> 00:28:50.520 align:center I can't even remember the last time you cried. 00:28:53.120 --> 00:28:56.120 align:center That was more than 50 years ago. 00:28:59.120 --> 00:29:01.040 align:center That's right. 00:29:03.240 --> 00:29:05.640 align:center It's more than 50 years ago. 00:29:11.280 --> 00:29:13.720 align:center I want to walk by myself. 00:29:20.080 --> 00:29:23.320 align:center [Qianqing Palace] (Palace of Heavenly Purity) 00:29:24.720 --> 00:29:30.040 align:center The way of heaven is not far away, condemnation is not in vain. 00:29:30.040 --> 00:29:35.240 align:center The fault of all is mine alone. 00:29:35.240 --> 00:29:42.520 align:center Now I blame myself bitterly for giving slander and flattery a chance 00:29:42.520 --> 00:29:47.040 align:center to wrong the loyal officials and exile the Jiangs. 00:29:47.040 --> 00:29:51.240 align:center God has condemned me but I wasn't aware of my ignorance. 00:29:51.240 --> 00:29:55.920 align:center The people were complaining, but I was not aware. 00:29:57.520 --> 00:29:59.120 align:center The emperor issued an edict to take the blame himself 00:29:59.120 --> 00:30:02.120 align:center and the Duke of Ding and Jiang family have been vindicated. 00:30:02.120 --> 00:30:05.040 align:center The factions of Prince Qing were executed for treason. 00:30:05.040 --> 00:30:08.720 align:center The following year, the crown prince ascended the throne and amnesty was given. 00:30:08.720 --> 00:30:10.840 align:center Ji Yong was promoted to Minister of Personnel 00:30:10.840 --> 00:30:13.640 align:center and became the first Grand Secretary of the new Grand Secretariat. 00:30:13.640 --> 00:30:14.720 align:center Wu Shan also returned to the capital 00:30:14.720 --> 00:30:16.840 align:center and was promoted to assistant minister of the Ministry of Work. 00:30:16.840 --> 00:30:18.240 align:center The new dynasty implemented reforms. 00:30:18.240 --> 00:30:20.520 align:center Attaching importance to agriculture and sericulture, and returning the land to the people. 00:30:20.520 --> 00:30:22.440 align:center All officials are strictly inspected. 00:30:22.440 --> 00:30:25.240 align:center It was a brand new government. 00:30:31.640 --> 00:30:35.440 align:center [Five Years Later] [Granary Festival] 00:30:35.440 --> 00:30:37.920 align:center [Plentiful] 00:30:45.200 --> 00:30:47.040 align:center Go and get the seeds. 00:30:51.720 --> 00:30:53.240 align:center Here. 00:30:53.240 --> 00:30:55.240 align:center Let's put more. 00:30:55.240 --> 00:30:57.600 align:center Let's have a bumper harvest! 00:30:57.600 --> 00:31:00.360 align:center We'll have a full harvest. 00:31:11.760 --> 00:31:14.200 align:center It's so high! 00:31:14.200 --> 00:31:16.200 align:center Yours is higher! 00:31:17.040 --> 00:31:18.840 align:center Pretty good. 00:31:24.320 --> 00:31:27.640 align:center The lot is cast. 00:31:28.320 --> 00:31:31.520 align:center The dynasty has changed and many things are waiting to be done. 00:31:31.520 --> 00:31:34.080 align:center Why did you retire? 00:31:34.080 --> 00:31:37.720 align:center I used to think that healing the country was important 00:31:37.720 --> 00:31:40.840 align:center and by being the Grand Secretary, I would not waste my life. 00:31:40.840 --> 00:31:45.640 align:center But now that I have become one, I find it boring. 00:31:45.640 --> 00:31:47.840 align:center Spiritual practicing is much more comfortable. 00:31:47.840 --> 00:31:52.040 align:center Only by letting go of your ego can you feel at ease. 00:31:52.040 --> 00:31:59.320 align:center You're being open-minded now is all tied to one person. 00:32:01.680 --> 00:32:05.600 align:center All dharmas are empty, but cause and effect are not empty. 00:32:05.600 --> 00:32:09.280 align:center This worldly past is like a passing cloud. 00:32:09.280 --> 00:32:13.280 align:center I hope you can understand the cause and effect of the world. 00:32:13.280 --> 00:32:16.280 align:center Only then will troubles disappear on their own. 00:32:31.720 --> 00:32:33.320 align:center Father! Mother! 00:32:33.320 --> 00:32:35.640 align:center Wake up! Father! Mother! Come and play with me! 00:32:35.640 --> 00:32:38.120 align:center Your daughter is calling for you. 00:32:38.920 --> 00:32:42.640 align:center She climbed trees and caught fish yesterday. 00:32:42.640 --> 00:32:45.320 align:center She's only slept for a few hours. 00:32:48.840 --> 00:32:51.120 align:center Father! Mother! 00:32:52.120 --> 00:32:54.240 align:center Father! Mother! 00:32:54.240 --> 00:32:55.920 align:center Get up and play with me. 00:32:55.920 --> 00:32:58.840 align:center - Father! Mother! Get up and play with me. - Coming, coming... 00:32:58.840 --> 00:33:01.440 align:center Father! Mother! 00:33:04.840 --> 00:33:06.840 align:center Go play in the yard for a while first, all right? 00:33:06.840 --> 00:33:09.040 align:center I'll be there soon. 00:33:09.040 --> 00:33:11.040 align:center Father and Mother, hurry up. 00:33:11.040 --> 00:33:13.920 align:center - Go. - Slowly. 00:33:16.520 --> 00:33:21.600 align:center Teaching children is more difficult than doing business. 00:33:21.600 --> 00:33:23.000 align:center It's more tiring than going to war. 00:33:23.000 --> 00:33:29.320 align:center We always said that when the world was pacified, we'd go for a trip to the mountains. 00:33:29.320 --> 00:33:31.040 align:center But what have we been doing? 00:33:31.040 --> 00:33:32.440 align:center Every now and then, 00:33:32.440 --> 00:33:35.000 align:center it is a wall that has collapsed or the garden has exploded. 00:33:35.000 --> 00:33:37.200 align:center We've been delaying it year after year. 00:33:37.200 --> 00:33:40.480 align:center Instead, Grandma has been to many places over the years. 00:33:40.480 --> 00:33:43.120 align:center And she'll be back soon. 00:33:43.120 --> 00:33:46.160 align:center This time, we'll definitely go for an outing. 00:33:46.160 --> 00:33:47.240 align:center Why? 00:33:47.240 --> 00:33:50.320 align:center Have you forgotten? Lianjun will go to school soon. 00:33:50.320 --> 00:33:51.960 align:center You're right! 00:33:51.960 --> 00:33:53.600 align:center Let's arrange it. 00:33:53.600 --> 00:33:55.480 align:center Let's set off! 00:33:56.520 --> 00:33:59.320 align:center Mr. Feng was born into a scholarly family. 00:33:59.320 --> 00:34:02.400 align:center He's ranked No. 4 in the Imperial Examination. 00:34:02.400 --> 00:34:03.880 align:center He's a poor boy! 00:34:03.880 --> 00:34:06.920 align:center How can he be worthy of Princess Anyu? 00:34:08.040 --> 00:34:12.440 align:center I came to evaluate the candidates for the Ministry of Revenue, not to choose a husband. 00:34:12.440 --> 00:34:15.640 align:center You'll have it if you choose one. 00:34:15.640 --> 00:34:18.240 align:center The eldest son of Taiyuan Bank 00:34:18.240 --> 00:34:20.320 align:center and Third Master Wan of the Dongting Chamber of Commerce, 00:34:20.320 --> 00:34:23.040 align:center they truly admire you. 00:34:23.040 --> 00:34:24.840 align:center So what if they're wealthy? 00:34:24.840 --> 00:34:30.320 align:center The combined wealth from the three of them cannot be compared to Princess Anyu's! 00:34:30.320 --> 00:34:34.440 align:center The son of Marquis Dongping, Lord Han, is good in both civil and military. 00:34:34.440 --> 00:34:36.320 align:center He has the perfect background. 00:34:36.320 --> 00:34:38.840 align:center He is a good match for Princess Anyu. 00:34:38.840 --> 00:34:40.520 align:center - He must be rich! - Mr. Feng is better! 00:34:40.520 --> 00:34:44.840 align:center - Lord Han is better! - The few of you are chattering loudly. 00:34:44.840 --> 00:34:46.840 align:center Is this appropriate? 00:34:48.640 --> 00:34:50.040 align:center Gentlemen, 00:34:50.040 --> 00:34:52.440 align:center this thing in the portrait can be used as a staple food. 00:34:52.440 --> 00:34:55.040 align:center It can also be used in making dessert or wine, and grinding flour. 00:34:55.040 --> 00:34:56.520 align:center It can be planted in both north and south of the country. 00:34:56.520 --> 00:35:01.440 align:center Whoever can calculate the costs and profits of growing and selling this plant for a year, 00:35:01.440 --> 00:35:03.320 align:center I will choose him. 00:35:10.440 --> 00:35:14.320 align:center They're not diligent and can't differentiate grains. 00:35:14.320 --> 00:35:17.320 align:center No wonder people say that scholars are useless. 00:35:17.320 --> 00:35:19.440 align:center I should just have you who is capable. 00:35:19.440 --> 00:35:21.440 align:center Tell them to leave. 00:35:21.440 --> 00:35:24.320 align:center Don't do this. You must choose one of them. 00:35:24.320 --> 00:35:27.440 align:center This is the empress' order. 00:35:32.680 --> 00:35:35.000 align:center The cob is huge! 00:35:35.880 --> 00:35:39.080 align:center Whatever Su Su brings for us is not a problem for me. 00:35:39.080 --> 00:35:40.400 align:center Hurry, get the corn. 00:35:40.400 --> 00:35:42.040 align:center I want to fry with this. 00:35:42.040 --> 00:35:46.080 align:center Lotus root and corn, is it a good combination? 00:35:46.080 --> 00:35:49.880 align:center Two things that don't seem to match will create a unique flavor when put together. 00:35:49.880 --> 00:35:52.120 align:center Don't you understand this? 00:35:54.120 --> 00:35:56.120 align:center I understand. 00:35:56.120 --> 00:35:58.080 align:center Just like us. 00:35:59.040 --> 00:36:01.040 align:center What are you talking about? 00:36:02.000 --> 00:36:03.680 align:center Nothing. 00:36:03.680 --> 00:36:05.400 align:center Whatever my wife says is right. 00:36:05.400 --> 00:36:07.000 align:center Stop flattering. 00:36:07.000 --> 00:36:09.600 align:center Hurry up. My grandma will be here soon. 00:36:11.000 --> 00:36:14.320 align:center Mother, you've been traveling for three months. 00:36:14.320 --> 00:36:17.960 align:center I'm bad as I didn't keep you company. 00:36:17.960 --> 00:36:21.120 align:center The next time you want to travel again, 00:36:21.120 --> 00:36:24.640 align:center why don't you wait for me to have days off so that I can travel with you? 00:36:24.640 --> 00:36:28.800 align:center Well, I'm healthy. 00:36:28.800 --> 00:36:33.400 align:center I have Tuo Niang taking care of me so don't worry. 00:36:33.400 --> 00:36:39.000 align:center You've been promoted, and you're compiling scriptures and histories for His Majesty. 00:36:39.000 --> 00:36:40.840 align:center You don't have the time. 00:36:40.840 --> 00:36:42.400 align:center Filial piety comes first. 00:36:42.400 --> 00:36:44.680 align:center I have time to spend with you. 00:36:44.680 --> 00:36:48.640 align:center I just hope that you won't think of me as an eyesore. 00:36:49.840 --> 00:36:51.240 align:center I heard that recently 00:36:51.240 --> 00:36:55.520 align:center many people from the imperial court wanted to help you find a partner. 00:36:55.520 --> 00:36:57.800 align:center But you rejected them. 00:36:58.520 --> 00:37:00.520 align:center I'm not young anymore. 00:37:00.520 --> 00:37:03.320 align:center Mother, stop arranging this for me. 00:37:03.320 --> 00:37:07.040 align:center Lately, I've been dreaming about Guqiu. 00:37:07.040 --> 00:37:10.640 align:center The magnolia tree in our old house, it finally bloomed this year. 00:37:10.640 --> 00:37:13.280 align:center I made some magnolia wine. 00:37:13.280 --> 00:37:17.800 align:center If she were here, she would definitely love it. 00:37:23.480 --> 00:37:26.640 align:center I told Shougu to keep the matchmaking confidential. 00:37:26.640 --> 00:37:28.160 align:center How did you find out about it? 00:37:28.160 --> 00:37:30.880 align:center Great-grandma! Grandpa! 00:37:32.000 --> 00:37:34.000 align:center - My great-granddaughter. - My lovely granddaughter. 00:37:34.000 --> 00:37:36.280 align:center Great-grandma knows everything. 00:37:36.280 --> 00:37:41.400 align:center But, Grandpa, you don't know that Great-grandma has a spy in the residence. 00:37:42.080 --> 00:37:43.680 align:center Let me carry her. 00:37:43.680 --> 00:37:48.200 align:center Madam, didn't you buy a gift for her? 00:37:48.200 --> 00:37:50.080 align:center You're right. 00:37:50.080 --> 00:37:51.800 align:center My good great-granddaughter. 00:37:51.800 --> 00:37:54.640 align:center Let's go take a look, shall we? 00:37:54.640 --> 00:37:56.920 align:center Mother, what spy? 00:37:56.920 --> 00:38:00.040 align:center I bought a lot of specialties 00:38:01.200 --> 00:38:06.640 align:center This famous minister is known for his strong character and living a frugal life. 00:38:06.640 --> 00:38:10.840 align:center The imperial court gave him a carriage to make it easier for him to go to court. 00:38:10.840 --> 00:38:14.120 align:center But his son used his carriage secretly to go to school. 00:38:14.120 --> 00:38:16.880 align:center Yang Zhen shouted to stop the carriage 00:38:16.880 --> 00:38:21.480 align:center and reprimanded his son for using a court-issued carriage privately. 00:38:21.480 --> 00:38:23.840 align:center When he was young, he was too lazy to walk to school. 00:38:23.840 --> 00:38:27.200 align:center How could he endure hardship when he becomes an official? 00:38:28.400 --> 00:38:30.040 align:center Exactly! 00:38:30.040 --> 00:38:31.400 align:center That's right. 00:38:31.400 --> 00:38:36.960 align:center Knowledge comes from books and the experiences of the world. 00:38:36.960 --> 00:38:38.720 align:center An official should learn from his experiences, too. 00:38:38.720 --> 00:38:40.880 align:center For the people... 00:38:42.960 --> 00:38:44.840 align:center Jiang Shu. 00:38:45.520 --> 00:38:48.280 align:center When did Lianjun leave? 00:38:48.280 --> 00:38:49.400 align:center When you mentioned [The Duke of Ding's Son] 00:38:49.400 --> 00:38:51.400 align:center "Knowledge comes from books and the experiences of the world," 00:38:51.400 --> 00:38:53.720 align:center Lianjun slipped away. 00:38:57.000 --> 00:38:59.160 align:center She's just like her mother. 00:39:12.320 --> 00:39:15.760 align:center Flowers fill the island and wine fills the cup. 00:39:15.760 --> 00:39:19.000 align:center Freedom in the vast waves! 00:39:19.000 --> 00:39:22.400 align:center Beautiful scenery and a picnic along the way. 00:39:22.400 --> 00:39:24.360 align:center Just what you asked for. 00:39:24.360 --> 00:39:26.160 align:center What about the wine? 00:39:29.600 --> 00:39:31.120 align:center It has the fragrance of magnolias! 00:39:31.120 --> 00:39:33.520 align:center Where did you get this? 00:39:33.520 --> 00:39:36.640 align:center The wine your father made. 00:39:37.400 --> 00:39:39.480 align:center I took it secretly. 00:39:42.040 --> 00:39:47.360 align:center The injustice is cleared up, and our wish for a trip to the mountains has been fulfilled. 00:39:47.360 --> 00:39:51.480 align:center Shougu, let's make a new wish. 00:39:51.480 --> 00:39:53.240 align:center Sure! 00:39:56.400 --> 00:39:58.880 align:center Love and happiness for a husband and wife, reunions for a lifetime. 00:39:58.880 --> 00:40:02.800 align:center ♫ Dusk to dawn are clear skies with a breeze and bright moon, we wait for the breeze and bright moon ♫ 00:40:02.800 --> 00:40:05.680 align:center ♫ Waiting for the fog to dissipate and the clouds to lift ♫ 00:40:05.680 --> 00:40:12.240 align:center ♫ I have shed tears for half my life, half my tears are dissolved by your kiss ♫ 00:40:12.240 --> 00:40:14.520 align:center ♫ I wish to be like a mandarin duck in the water in this life ♫ 00:40:14.520 --> 00:40:16.800 align:center ♫ The blue shore is bluer than the sky ♫ 00:40:16.800 --> 00:40:19.440 align:center ♫ Prosperity does not intoxicate my eyes ♫ 00:40:19.440 --> 00:40:21.080 align:center ​♫ Spring is back and the green lotus is swaying ♫ 00:40:21.080 --> 00:40:26.200 align:center ♫ Mountains and rivers are far away. What should I be surprised and envious of? ♫ 00:40:26.200 --> 00:40:28.360 align:center ​♫ I am willing to keep my promise with you in this life ♫ 00:40:28.360 --> 00:40:30.320 align:center ♫ Even if we grow old, I will not change ♫ 00:40:30.320 --> 00:40:33.120 align:center ♫ I will definitely attend our appointment without missing a thing ♫ 00:40:33.120 --> 00:40:36.920 align:center ♫ Between dusk and dawn, the full moon can be seen in the sky ♫​ 00:40:37.480 --> 00:40:39.120 align:center How is it? 00:40:39.120 --> 00:40:40.560 align:center Not so good. 00:40:40.560 --> 00:40:45.080 align:center My mother had the same book. I don't want this. 00:40:45.920 --> 00:40:49.000 align:center My mother already told me the story in this book. 00:40:49.000 --> 00:40:52.360 align:center It's not like what's written in your book. 00:40:53.200 --> 00:40:55.000 align:center You can't say that. 00:40:55.000 --> 00:40:58.560 align:center What's in this book may have happened before. 00:40:58.560 --> 00:41:02.160 align:center Maybe there were some very great people in this world 00:41:02.160 --> 00:41:05.520 align:center who changed the fate of the people in this book. 00:41:05.520 --> 00:41:08.360 align:center Not only those people mentioned in this book, 00:41:08.360 --> 00:41:12.040 align:center they changed the fate of those people who were not mentioned in this book, too. 00:41:12.040 --> 00:41:17.800 align:center The fate of thousands of people in that land was changed, too. 00:41:17.800 --> 00:41:22.640 align:center So the book you read was different. 00:41:22.640 --> 00:41:23.800 align:center I don't understand. 00:41:23.800 --> 00:41:25.520 align:center I think you're a liar. 00:41:25.520 --> 00:41:28.040 align:center I'm leaving. Stop lying to children. 00:41:28.040 --> 00:41:30.400 align:center I'll tell my mother about you. 00:41:30.400 --> 00:41:32.120 align:center Wait a minute. Little girl, 00:41:32.120 --> 00:41:38.000 align:center if you don't like this book, besides "Nine-Layered Purple," (Literal title of "Blossom") 00:41:38.000 --> 00:41:41.360 align:center I have "Ten-Layered Purple" and "Eleven-Layered Purple". 00:41:41.360 --> 00:41:44.320 align:center Each book has a different ending. 00:41:44.320 --> 00:41:47.880 align:center Do you want to see other endings?