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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:08,070 Subtitles and Timings By The Qing Hair and Those Who Dare Team @ Viki.com 2 00:00:17,680 --> 00:00:23,620 ♫The sounds from the sheng and xiao die away in the distance, in the sparse, declining light ♫ (T/N reed instrument made of vertical pipes; end-blown flute) 3 00:00:23,620 --> 00:00:29,130 ♫ Memories of my past, my companions in youth. ♫ 4 00:00:29,130 --> 00:00:34,920 ♫ Over boundless years, old affairs have become difficult to recall. ♫ 5 00:00:34,920 --> 00:00:41,360 ♫ I’ve used a lifetime of truth to put up a pretense. ♫ 6 00:00:43,490 --> 00:00:49,260 ♫ Parting without opening these cupped hands full of tears. ♫ 7 00:00:49,260 --> 00:00:55,000 ♫ Clears my vision and permits me to resist ♫ 8 00:00:55,000 --> 00:01:00,530 ♫ Perhaps when targeted by love it is not wise to separate ♫ 9 00:01:00,530 --> 00:01:07,330 ♫ The morning wind can not dispel the aftermath. ♫ 10 00:01:09,160 --> 00:01:14,810 ♫ Whose hidden tears made the blooming flowers blush, ♫ 11 00:01:14,810 --> 00:01:20,770 ♫ And in the desolate and dreary torrential storms to painfully droop low, ♫ 12 00:01:20,770 --> 00:01:25,080 ♫ Unwilling to blossom again alone? ♫ 13 00:01:25,080 --> 00:01:27,720 ♫ The coming day belongs to the young. ♫ 14 00:01:27,720 --> 00:01:32,100 ♫ As the glimmer of dawn becomes again the setting sun. ♫ 15 00:01:32,100 --> 00:01:37,810 ♫ Who is this person who does not sleep soundly in the middle of the night? ♫ 16 00:01:37,810 --> 00:01:43,610 ♫Sitting and watching the autumn wind puff out and penetrate the palace curtains. ♫ 17 00:01:43,610 --> 00:01:49,340 ♫One strand held in remembrance, shackling sentiment and concern. ♫ 18 00:01:49,340 --> 00:01:58,020 ♫ Always submerged in the fragrant incense of fleeting time ♫ 19 00:02:00,680 --> 00:02:04,650 Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace 20 00:02:04,650 --> 00:02:07,650 Episode 13 21 00:02:07,650 --> 00:02:12,700 Speaking with impertinence. Mocking palace personnel and belittlement of central palace. Contempt of ancestors. 22 00:02:12,700 --> 00:02:16,730 I must punish you as my duty to my ancestors. 23 00:02:16,730 --> 00:02:18,960 - Come. - Yes. 24 00:02:18,960 --> 00:02:20,740 Slap her mouth. 25 00:02:20,740 --> 00:02:24,090 Noble Consort, forgive me. 26 00:02:24,090 --> 00:02:26,420 Ack. 27 00:02:27,370 --> 00:02:30,500 Noble Consort, even if A'Rou is unruly, 28 00:02:30,500 --> 00:02:32,690 she shouldn't be slapped like this. 29 00:02:34,940 --> 00:02:39,290 Consort Xian, I have yet to find your fault in failure of management. 30 00:02:39,290 --> 00:02:41,200 And you dare to help her? 31 00:02:41,200 --> 00:02:46,260 May you allow me to take A'Rou back to my place to manage her. 32 00:02:46,260 --> 00:02:49,430 You failed in it and I shall do it for you. 33 00:02:49,430 --> 00:02:53,970 We don't dare to lament on your punishment. 34 00:02:53,970 --> 00:02:56,770 It's just that A'Rou still has to do her job. 35 00:02:56,770 --> 00:02:59,380 If she's sporting an injury, it looks unwell for all. 36 00:02:59,380 --> 00:03:01,920 May you be merciful. 37 00:03:13,380 --> 00:03:17,550 It's about to rain. I'm tired too. 38 00:03:17,550 --> 00:03:21,260 Moxin, escort me back to rest. 39 00:03:21,260 --> 00:03:22,910 Yes. 40 00:03:22,910 --> 00:03:24,840 Shuangxi. 41 00:03:24,840 --> 00:03:30,590 You stay. I punish A'Rou to kneel under the Cricket Gate for six hours. 42 00:03:30,590 --> 00:03:34,800 Yes. I will watch her. 43 00:03:34,800 --> 00:03:41,160 And Consort Xian, I punish you to transcribe the Buddhist scripture hundred times. 44 00:03:41,160 --> 00:03:46,260 Take it to Anhua Hall before midnight and burn it for atonement. 45 00:03:47,810 --> 00:03:49,550 Yes. 46 00:03:55,220 --> 00:03:59,410 Mistress, save me. 47 00:03:59,410 --> 00:04:02,760 You must carry your own misgiving. 48 00:04:05,490 --> 00:04:08,730 Mistress! 49 00:04:16,910 --> 00:04:21,430 Eunuch Shuangxi, it's about to rain. There are two umbrellas. 50 00:04:21,430 --> 00:04:24,560 I'll leave it for you and A'Rou to shield the rain. 51 00:04:24,560 --> 00:04:27,830 Noble Consort didn't leave that instruction. 52 00:04:27,830 --> 00:04:30,500 I don't dare to take it. 53 00:04:31,600 --> 00:04:34,510 Mistress. Mistress! 54 00:04:34,510 --> 00:04:36,850 Stay. Kneel. 55 00:04:36,850 --> 00:04:39,200 Mistress! 56 00:04:53,030 --> 00:04:54,330 Shuizhi. 57 00:04:54,330 --> 00:04:55,620 Close the window, Shuizhi. 58 00:04:55,620 --> 00:04:57,810 Coming. Coming. 59 00:05:02,830 --> 00:05:04,700 It's raining past afternoon. 60 00:05:04,700 --> 00:05:07,750 No sign of thinning out. 61 00:05:07,750 --> 00:05:11,730 Good thing Xiao Lezi and Shuizhi escorted Yonghuang back. 62 00:05:13,670 --> 00:05:15,900 I went to see A'Rou earlier. 63 00:05:15,900 --> 00:05:18,940 I wanted to sneak her two buns. 64 00:05:18,940 --> 00:05:22,650 But that Shuangxi is staring at her from the corridor. 65 00:05:22,650 --> 00:05:25,020 Without budging at all. 66 00:05:25,720 --> 00:05:29,920 I told her so many times she needs to watch what she says and she just won't listen. 67 00:05:29,920 --> 00:05:33,300 Words are not forgiving. She needs to remember that. 68 00:05:36,060 --> 00:05:38,810 That rain is just getting bigger. 69 00:05:38,810 --> 00:05:41,230 You're supposed to kneel for six hours. 70 00:05:41,230 --> 00:05:43,030 Kneel nicely for me now. 71 00:05:43,030 --> 00:05:46,350 Don't try to be lazy. I am watching you tight. 72 00:05:46,350 --> 00:05:48,480 Did you hear that? 73 00:06:04,930 --> 00:06:07,710 Kneel well. 74 00:06:54,050 --> 00:06:57,310 [ bitter ... ] 75 00:07:02,530 --> 00:07:06,450 Mistress, don't rush. 76 00:07:06,450 --> 00:07:11,730 Noble Consort is picky. If she finds fault in it, you've wasted your time writing. 77 00:07:15,610 --> 00:07:19,790 They say thunderstorms quit quickly. But how is this rain just getting bigger? 78 00:07:20,460 --> 00:07:23,520 It's cold with the rain. I don't know after kneeling in the rain, 79 00:07:23,520 --> 00:07:27,510 just how frozen A'Rou will be when she returns. 80 00:07:27,510 --> 00:07:29,220 I'm almost done transcribing. 81 00:07:29,220 --> 00:07:31,670 Later, take it to Xianfu Palace to let them know. 82 00:07:31,670 --> 00:07:34,550 And go to Anhua Hall to burn it. 83 00:07:34,550 --> 00:07:36,180 Yes. 84 00:07:37,090 --> 00:07:38,940 How many hours has it been since A'Rou knelt? 85 00:07:38,940 --> 00:07:41,570 It's been over 4 hours. 86 00:07:43,800 --> 00:07:45,580 Sanbao. 87 00:07:45,580 --> 00:07:46,660 I'm here. 88 00:07:46,660 --> 00:07:47,980 Go and summon Royal Physician Xu. 89 00:07:47,980 --> 00:07:51,170 Tell him I'm not feeling well. 90 00:07:51,170 --> 00:07:53,850 And have him bring me some medicine to get rid of chill. 91 00:07:53,850 --> 00:07:55,330 I will go now. 92 00:07:55,330 --> 00:07:57,260 - Shuizhi. - I'm here. 93 00:07:57,260 --> 00:08:01,470 Go and boil some hot water and have A'Rou bath in it when she's back to get rid of the chill. 94 00:08:01,470 --> 00:08:04,280 And bring some thick blanket to have her be covered in it. 95 00:08:04,280 --> 00:08:05,720 And prepare some ginger soup. 96 00:08:05,720 --> 00:08:07,500 Yes. 97 00:08:09,460 --> 00:08:12,510 Mistress, you ache for her. 98 00:08:13,340 --> 00:08:16,170 She's been serving me for so many years. 99 00:08:16,170 --> 00:08:18,850 Her fault she's not faring for herself. 100 00:08:29,170 --> 00:08:32,440 Go now and take it to Noble Consort and come back for your chores. 101 00:08:32,440 --> 00:08:34,170 Yes. 102 00:08:57,530 --> 00:09:02,690 Mistress. 103 00:09:04,770 --> 00:09:06,980 Sister A'Rou. 104 00:09:06,980 --> 00:09:08,630 Sister A'Rou. 105 00:09:08,630 --> 00:09:09,910 All soaking wet. 106 00:09:09,910 --> 00:09:11,920 - A'Rou. - Mistress. 107 00:09:11,920 --> 00:09:14,380 Mistress. 108 00:09:14,380 --> 00:09:15,480 Mistress. 109 00:09:15,480 --> 00:09:18,340 Mistress, Sister A'Rou is all soaking wet. 110 00:09:18,340 --> 00:09:20,430 Mistress. 111 00:09:20,430 --> 00:09:21,940 Careful. 112 00:09:21,940 --> 00:09:24,690 Hurry and open the door. 113 00:09:27,670 --> 00:09:29,130 Mistress, the ginger soup is ready. 114 00:09:29,130 --> 00:09:31,840 Add some ginger slices in it. 115 00:09:32,810 --> 00:09:35,020 Drink some ginger soup. 116 00:09:40,040 --> 00:09:42,660 Didn't she say 6 hours? 117 00:09:42,660 --> 00:09:45,400 I think Noble Consort isn't mad anymore. 118 00:09:45,400 --> 00:09:47,530 She sent word to allow me to come back. 119 00:09:47,530 --> 00:09:50,970 Spared me from kneeling more. 120 00:09:53,760 --> 00:09:57,260 Don't cry anymore. The royal physician will be here shortly. 121 00:09:57,260 --> 00:09:59,410 Another drink. 122 00:10:03,930 --> 00:10:05,310 Add more wormwood leaves. 123 00:10:05,310 --> 00:10:07,120 Yes. 124 00:10:07,920 --> 00:10:10,550 Lianxin is still not back? 125 00:10:10,550 --> 00:10:15,600 It's rainy heavily outside. Perhaps she's evading the rain somewhere. 126 00:10:17,530 --> 00:10:18,570 Lianxin. 127 00:10:18,570 --> 00:10:20,860 Empress. 128 00:10:25,060 --> 00:10:29,070 Empress, Consort Xian's handkerchief, I delivered it this morning. 129 00:10:29,070 --> 00:10:31,100 But on my way back, it started to rain, 130 00:10:31,100 --> 00:10:33,730 so I went to the study hall to look at Second Prince. 131 00:10:33,730 --> 00:10:35,800 This is Second Prince's post he made today. 132 00:10:35,800 --> 00:10:39,090 He told me to deliver it to you to see. 133 00:10:39,090 --> 00:10:40,750 You're thoughtful. 134 00:10:40,750 --> 00:10:44,970 It's getting late. You should go back and rest. 135 00:10:46,640 --> 00:10:48,920 I thank you for your heart, 136 00:10:48,920 --> 00:10:52,550 but I don't need to go back. 137 00:10:53,070 --> 00:10:55,620 I will serve you. 138 00:10:55,620 --> 00:10:57,360 You only got married yesterday. 139 00:10:57,360 --> 00:11:01,160 You should go back early to talk with Wang Qin. 140 00:11:02,230 --> 00:11:05,930 What's wrong? Is Wang Qin treating you badly? 141 00:11:06,760 --> 00:11:10,500 Empress. 142 00:11:10,500 --> 00:11:12,750 Lianxin. 143 00:11:12,750 --> 00:11:15,900 If you marry a chicken, you follow the chicken. If you marry a dog, you follow the dog. 144 00:11:15,900 --> 00:11:18,250 If you don't live well with Wang Qin, 145 00:11:18,250 --> 00:11:22,470 you are wasting Empress and Emperor's thoughtfulness. 146 00:11:22,470 --> 00:11:27,490 Lianxin, I know Wang Qin is not really a man. 147 00:11:27,490 --> 00:11:31,970 He can't have children with you and enjoy parenthood. 148 00:11:31,970 --> 00:11:36,850 But besides that, Wang Qin is still a proper guy. 149 00:11:36,850 --> 00:11:41,310 Since you're already married to him, as long as he treats you well, 150 00:11:41,310 --> 00:11:43,960 you ought to live well with him. 151 00:11:54,100 --> 00:11:55,970 Your Highness. 152 00:12:16,910 --> 00:12:18,810 Lianxin. 153 00:12:20,800 --> 00:12:22,950 Think about it. 154 00:12:22,950 --> 00:12:27,130 Your siblings all depend on Empress's family. 155 00:12:27,130 --> 00:12:29,290 They rely on Fuca's care-taking. 156 00:12:29,290 --> 00:12:32,320 You must be grateful. 157 00:12:33,630 --> 00:12:36,450 Even though it's compromising now. 158 00:12:36,450 --> 00:12:38,800 If you can endure it, it is temporary. 159 00:12:38,800 --> 00:12:41,670 Doing the chores properly is more urgent. 160 00:12:41,670 --> 00:12:47,090 The rest is all for Empress and Second Prince's sake. 161 00:13:02,020 --> 00:13:05,820 Your Highness, the miss contracted chill from the cold. 162 00:13:05,820 --> 00:13:07,960 She needs to manage it well. 163 00:13:07,960 --> 00:13:10,900 I will prescribe medicine and deliver it here. 164 00:13:10,900 --> 00:13:12,580 What about her knee? 165 00:13:12,580 --> 00:13:17,830 From my experience, the knee is an external wound that can be treated by some ointment. 166 00:13:17,830 --> 00:13:21,730 I fear I will disturb the miss so I will pass on looking. 167 00:13:24,820 --> 00:13:28,220 Internally and externally and it will heal faster. 168 00:13:28,220 --> 00:13:30,640 Thank you, Physician Xu. 169 00:13:30,640 --> 00:13:33,510 Sanbao, escort Physician Xu out. 170 00:13:33,510 --> 00:13:36,480 - Yes. - I take my leave. 171 00:13:47,430 --> 00:13:49,870 Roll up the pant sleeve. 172 00:14:05,770 --> 00:14:10,590 Mistress. It's so unfair to me. 173 00:14:10,590 --> 00:14:12,600 Unfair how? 174 00:14:14,010 --> 00:14:18,620 Noble Consort tormenting me is to shame you. 175 00:14:18,620 --> 00:14:22,250 It's fine if I am compromised, but Mistress -- 176 00:14:22,250 --> 00:14:26,920 It's only natural that it's fine you're compromised since you courted it upon yourself. 177 00:14:29,510 --> 00:14:32,380 Empress never takes your side. 178 00:14:32,380 --> 00:14:36,440 I wanted to tout your pride so I shamed Lianxin. 179 00:14:36,440 --> 00:14:40,830 For my pride? Or is it to dig a hole for me to jump in? 180 00:14:40,830 --> 00:14:43,510 I warned you many times we are living in the harem. 181 00:14:43,510 --> 00:14:46,830 One sentence spoken wrongly and you will be beaten to death. 182 00:14:46,830 --> 00:14:49,900 How many tongues do you have to make up for your life? 183 00:14:51,720 --> 00:14:53,960 Even if I did wrong, 184 00:14:53,960 --> 00:14:56,880 I did it out of my devotion to you. 185 00:14:56,880 --> 00:15:02,130 Sister A'Rou, Mistress only got agonized by Noble Consort due to trying to spare you. 186 00:15:02,130 --> 00:15:05,390 She had to transcribe the Buddhist scripture a hundred times. 187 00:15:07,710 --> 00:15:11,550 Mistress. I feel it's unfair for you. 188 00:15:11,550 --> 00:15:15,590 What does Noble Consort always press on your head? 189 00:15:15,590 --> 00:15:18,520 It's not like you can't outwin her. 190 00:15:18,520 --> 00:15:21,730 You only want to win and to be the top. 191 00:15:21,730 --> 00:15:25,740 Do you know that all things require knowledge of retreat too? 192 00:15:26,550 --> 00:15:29,810 You want to win but you can't. 193 00:15:29,810 --> 00:15:32,220 But you still push yourself into it? 194 00:15:38,330 --> 00:15:43,130 Sister, it's ginger soup to dissipate some chill in you. 195 00:15:43,740 --> 00:15:45,700 Drink it yourself. 196 00:15:46,530 --> 00:15:48,380 Yes. 197 00:15:54,380 --> 00:15:58,880 After drinking the ginger soup, go and sleep soundly. This it the last time. 198 00:15:58,880 --> 00:16:03,380 If you act up nonsensically again, I can't save you either. 199 00:16:12,870 --> 00:16:14,380 Mistress. 200 00:16:14,380 --> 00:16:16,870 Why are you back so soon? 201 00:16:17,720 --> 00:16:20,870 Noble Consort said the transcribing is shabby. 202 00:16:20,870 --> 00:16:23,750 It doesn't seem sincere in atonement. 203 00:16:23,750 --> 00:16:26,390 What does she want then? 204 00:16:26,390 --> 00:16:28,750 She said to transcribe another hundred. 205 00:16:28,750 --> 00:16:32,780 And bring it to Xianfu Palace tomorrow before you go to Changchun Palace for greetings. 206 00:16:33,420 --> 00:16:35,950 No matter. I'll just transcribe it another hundred times. 207 00:16:35,950 --> 00:16:39,560 Noble Consort didn't even look at your transcribed scripture. 208 00:16:39,560 --> 00:16:42,050 She just wanted to be picky. 209 00:16:42,050 --> 00:16:44,470 We expected that though. 210 00:16:44,470 --> 00:16:50,410 She never wanted to see my transcribed scripture. She clearly just wanted to see me toil. 211 00:16:50,410 --> 00:16:53,660 A'Rou is out of bound and Noble Consort wants to punish her. 212 00:16:53,660 --> 00:16:56,920 But she herself lost her bound as well. 213 00:16:56,920 --> 00:17:00,980 I will let her know what keeping within bounds means. 214 00:17:04,370 --> 00:17:07,190 Noble Consort is really too much. 215 00:17:07,830 --> 00:17:13,880 [ Eight -- 216 00:17:20,740 --> 00:17:25,860 Eighth Month, sound of waves howling in. 217 00:17:25,860 --> 00:17:28,820 Weren't you transcribing the Buddhist scripture? 218 00:17:28,820 --> 00:17:32,130 How are you writing a poem of another? 219 00:17:32,900 --> 00:17:36,160 Transcribing the Buddhist scripture is petty trick. 220 00:17:36,160 --> 00:17:39,160 This is what's most important. 221 00:18:47,360 --> 00:18:49,230 Done. 222 00:18:50,100 --> 00:18:53,330 You've been busy all night. Hurry and rest up. 223 00:18:54,370 --> 00:18:56,620 Where did His Majesty rest last night? 224 00:18:56,620 --> 00:18:58,930 He was at Yonghe Palace. 225 00:19:00,630 --> 00:19:03,090 - Go now. - Yes. 226 00:19:24,650 --> 00:19:26,880 I'll be going now. 227 00:19:26,880 --> 00:19:30,130 Who is there? Didn't you see the royal carriage? 228 00:19:30,130 --> 00:19:32,140 I am Yanxi Palace's Suoxin. 229 00:19:32,140 --> 00:19:35,610 I disturbed Your Majesty unintentionally. I beg your forgiveness. 230 00:19:35,610 --> 00:19:37,900 It's Suoxin? Get up. 231 00:19:37,900 --> 00:19:39,390 Yes. 232 00:19:40,910 --> 00:19:44,820 I was going to head over to Yonghe Palace to greet Your Majesty. 233 00:19:44,820 --> 00:19:46,050 For what? 234 00:19:46,050 --> 00:19:50,640 Today is 18th of August, the wave-watching day. You once mentioned to my mistress, 235 00:19:50,640 --> 00:19:54,030 that it was a regret you could not go watch the waves together at Haining. 236 00:19:54,030 --> 00:19:58,060 My mistress had me specially send an item to you. 237 00:20:10,610 --> 00:20:13,160 Month of August the sounds of waves come howling in. 238 00:20:13,160 --> 00:20:15,690 Over the head and atop the mountain. 239 00:20:15,690 --> 00:20:17,940 But he must go to the ocean gate. 240 00:20:17,940 --> 00:20:21,410 Roll up the sand like piles of snow. 241 00:20:22,460 --> 00:20:24,620 It's Liu Yuxi's "Waves Scoring Sand". 242 00:20:24,620 --> 00:20:29,260 It's about the scenery of river and tide. 243 00:20:29,260 --> 00:20:31,050 I have indeed said to her, 244 00:20:31,050 --> 00:20:35,160 that I longed for the scenery of river tide. She still remembers. 245 00:20:35,160 --> 00:20:36,660 Yes. 246 00:20:40,060 --> 00:20:42,340 Why is there Buddhist scripture on the bottom? 247 00:20:42,340 --> 00:20:47,390 My mistress said though the power of the tides is incomparable, 248 00:20:47,390 --> 00:20:50,930 but we often hear of people getting caught up in tides and suffering injuries. 249 00:20:50,930 --> 00:20:53,490 So she transcribed a copy of the Buddhist scripture, 250 00:20:53,490 --> 00:20:56,590 so she can borrow the mercy of the Buddhist to calm the people. 251 00:20:56,590 --> 00:20:58,430 Then the ones in your hands? 252 00:20:58,430 --> 00:21:02,190 My mistress transcribed another hundred copies of the scripture to spread the merit. 253 00:21:04,000 --> 00:21:08,410 Alright. Then this copy, I shall keep. 254 00:21:08,410 --> 00:21:10,790 - Wang Qin. - I'm here. 255 00:21:10,790 --> 00:21:12,860 Take Consort Xian's transcribed scripture 256 00:21:12,860 --> 00:21:16,180 to serve at the shrine and do not take it off for a month. 257 00:21:16,180 --> 00:21:18,120 I follow your order. 258 00:21:24,410 --> 00:21:26,710 Depart. 259 00:21:26,710 --> 00:21:28,920 Sending off Your Majesty with honor. 260 00:21:34,180 --> 00:21:36,320 After coming back from bidding wellwish at Changchun Palace, 261 00:21:36,320 --> 00:21:40,490 Noble Consort said nothing and I knew you did it well. 262 00:21:40,490 --> 00:21:45,030 Yes. His Majesty honored your transcribed scripture at the shrine. 263 00:21:45,030 --> 00:21:49,770 I mentioned it before Noble Consort and she kept quiet. 264 00:21:49,770 --> 00:21:55,480 Though she's mad, she still had me send the scripture to Anhua Hall to burn it. 265 00:21:55,480 --> 00:21:58,360 What's there for her to be picky about when His Majesty likes it? 266 00:21:58,360 --> 00:22:01,360 You never told His Majesty how Noble Consort picked on you. 267 00:22:01,360 --> 00:22:03,510 You were already being kind. 268 00:22:03,510 --> 00:22:07,360 I just want to remind her that enough is enough. 269 00:22:08,620 --> 00:22:10,530 How's A'Rou? 270 00:22:10,530 --> 00:22:13,730 She took the medicine prescribed by Physician Xu and she's must better already. 271 00:22:17,000 --> 00:22:22,140 Shuoxin, have I spoiled A'Rou bad? 272 00:22:22,140 --> 00:22:26,890 A'Rou is your marriage accompaniment so it's only natural that you are fond of her. 273 00:22:31,160 --> 00:22:35,760 A'Rou is of marriage age now. 274 00:22:35,760 --> 00:22:37,810 I plan to match her to a good man. 275 00:22:37,810 --> 00:22:40,470 A'Rou is blessed. 276 00:22:41,270 --> 00:22:43,830 It's not that I don't want her to stay. 277 00:22:43,830 --> 00:22:48,460 It's just that A'Rou's temper will harm herself if she stayed. 278 00:22:48,460 --> 00:22:52,120 It's better to marry her out of the palace in her prime youth. 279 00:22:52,780 --> 00:22:56,770 Weren't you going to appoint a royal palace guard to her? 280 00:22:56,770 --> 00:23:01,300 I was going to, thinking one day she will have good prospect. 281 00:23:01,300 --> 00:23:03,940 But her temper -- 282 00:23:03,940 --> 00:23:07,810 If she continues her fate with the palace, it will surely bring touble. 283 00:23:09,490 --> 00:23:12,600 A'Rou has been with me for so many years. 284 00:23:12,600 --> 00:23:14,930 I must be thoughtful about her marriage. 285 00:23:14,930 --> 00:23:19,880 When my mother comes to visit in the palace, I will ask her to match her to a good family. 286 00:23:19,880 --> 00:23:21,560 Mistress. 287 00:23:22,520 --> 00:23:25,520 I beg you. Don't send me away. 288 00:23:25,520 --> 00:23:29,020 I don't want to marry off. I don't want to leave you. 289 00:23:30,170 --> 00:23:34,230 You're even more unruly now. You're sick and why are you here? 290 00:23:34,230 --> 00:23:39,230 Forgive me. I don't mean to eavesdrop. 291 00:23:39,230 --> 00:23:42,900 I was just thinking I am better. 292 00:23:42,900 --> 00:23:45,300 So I came wanting to serve you. 293 00:23:46,350 --> 00:23:48,020 Get up now. 294 00:23:48,020 --> 00:23:51,650 I only said it and I didn't say you are to leave right away. 295 00:23:51,650 --> 00:23:53,380 I need to find a good family first. 296 00:23:53,380 --> 00:23:56,920 I am nothing if I leave Forbidden City. 297 00:23:56,920 --> 00:23:59,210 If you really want to release me, 298 00:23:59,210 --> 00:24:03,120 please keep me a few years more and allow me to serve you. 299 00:24:03,120 --> 00:24:04,690 I guarantee. 300 00:24:04,690 --> 00:24:08,330 I won't be causing you trouble anymore. 301 00:24:09,510 --> 00:24:12,100 Get on up. It's chilly on the ground. 302 00:24:13,950 --> 00:24:17,430 If you won't agree to me staying, 303 00:24:17,430 --> 00:24:20,130 I won't get up again. 304 00:24:27,680 --> 00:24:30,410 Palace maids leave the palace at age 25. 305 00:24:30,410 --> 00:24:33,360 Then you stay until age 25 and leave. 306 00:24:33,360 --> 00:24:35,030 Really? 307 00:24:37,400 --> 00:24:39,590 I thank you. 308 00:24:40,720 --> 00:24:43,970 Go now. Go and nourish your body first. 309 00:24:43,970 --> 00:24:47,050 I take my leave. I will let my body heal. 310 00:24:47,050 --> 00:24:49,190 And serve you well. 311 00:25:14,300 --> 00:25:18,620 Those old subjects. How they are not respecting your reputation. 312 00:25:18,620 --> 00:25:21,710 Your Majesty allowed my father to go to the military bounds, to give assistance to government work. 313 00:25:21,710 --> 00:25:23,900 Why are they opposing? 314 00:25:23,900 --> 00:25:27,260 Naquin is opposing, Zhang Tingyu is opposing as well. 315 00:25:27,260 --> 00:25:30,200 As for Gao Bin, he keeps going to survey the river repairs. 316 00:25:30,200 --> 00:25:32,810 The high officers of the military always work by summon, 317 00:25:32,810 --> 00:25:36,580 and Gao Bin, they can't worry about him. 318 00:25:36,580 --> 00:25:40,840 Plus, I am also worried that by favouring you, 319 00:25:40,840 --> 00:25:43,160 the dukes will not be happy. 320 00:25:44,620 --> 00:25:47,600 Your Majesty could use Her Highness Empress's brother, Fuheng 321 00:25:47,600 --> 00:25:50,750 you look after Maci, and depend on Fuca clan heavily. 322 00:25:50,750 --> 00:25:54,330 I only have one father who works for you and they are still blabbering? 323 00:25:54,330 --> 00:25:58,140 Why do you compare yourself with the empress? She's the central palace. 324 00:25:58,140 --> 00:26:01,690 Your Majesty. I don't dare to compare with Empress. 325 00:26:01,690 --> 00:26:04,610 It's just that I feel bad for my father. 326 00:26:04,610 --> 00:26:06,950 And I am to blame for not being more successful. 327 00:26:06,950 --> 00:26:11,430 I don't have a child by me so I can only let others bully me. 328 00:26:13,960 --> 00:26:15,910 Then what do you want? 329 00:26:18,740 --> 00:26:21,460 Since my father isn't allowed to be at the military compound, 330 00:26:21,460 --> 00:26:25,130 why don't you bring First Prince from Consort Xian's place and give him to me? 331 00:26:27,060 --> 00:26:30,320 Xiyue, I have spoiled you too much. 332 00:26:30,320 --> 00:26:33,370 Allowing you to be so flighty and silly. 333 00:26:33,370 --> 00:26:36,100 Hebei had no rain all winter and there's drought now. 334 00:26:36,100 --> 00:26:38,640 I dispatched your father to Hebei to check on affairs. 335 00:26:38,640 --> 00:26:44,320 When he's back with merit, I will send him to the military and no one shall say a word then. 336 00:26:45,510 --> 00:26:47,270 Really? 337 00:26:50,790 --> 00:26:52,710 Thank you, Your Majesty. 338 00:26:52,710 --> 00:26:54,620 I have no measure with you. 339 00:26:56,620 --> 00:27:02,100 Naquin and Zhang Tingyu used foreign banner and the river work as excuse. 340 00:27:02,100 --> 00:27:06,620 Gao Bin isn't allowed in the military compound anymore. 341 00:27:06,620 --> 00:27:08,960 Those old foxes. 342 00:27:08,960 --> 00:27:13,420 They are all old subjects. His Majesty won't ignore their pride. 343 00:27:13,420 --> 00:27:17,360 A new court comes with a new emperor. His Majesty is young. 344 00:27:17,360 --> 00:27:22,580 In another five or ten years and they still try to pull this on His Majesty, and it will be difficult. 345 00:27:22,580 --> 00:27:25,980 Empress Dowager, don't dwell always on the court affairs. 346 00:27:25,980 --> 00:27:29,130 Today Yonghe Palace sent word that Noble Lady Mei's fetus 347 00:27:29,130 --> 00:27:31,360 isn't getting carried smoothly with continuous ailment. 348 00:27:31,360 --> 00:27:33,820 It's natural for the first pregnancy to have strong reaction. 349 00:27:33,820 --> 00:27:37,880 Fujia, go to Cining Palace and pick out some nice things to reward her. 350 00:27:37,880 --> 00:27:39,920 I will go now. 351 00:27:39,920 --> 00:27:42,630 Mistress, His Majesty finally agreed to you. 352 00:27:42,630 --> 00:27:44,790 His Majesty still favors you. 353 00:27:45,700 --> 00:27:48,720 I hope he will favor me forever. 354 00:27:58,340 --> 00:28:00,460 Who's there? 355 00:28:02,540 --> 00:28:04,630 Noble Consort. 356 00:28:06,920 --> 00:28:11,260 Xiao Luzi, why are you crying when everything's fine? 357 00:28:11,260 --> 00:28:14,830 Noble Consort, my hometown of Hebei has drought disaster. 358 00:28:14,830 --> 00:28:16,830 I can't find the entire family. 359 00:28:16,830 --> 00:28:19,300 So I am sad. 360 00:28:19,300 --> 00:28:21,260 Isn't your brother Xiao Fuzi 361 00:28:21,260 --> 00:28:23,750 working at Consort Xian's palace? 362 00:28:23,750 --> 00:28:25,900 Why don't you beg him? 363 00:28:25,900 --> 00:28:29,970 There's no one at Consort Xian's family that can help me even if I beg. 364 00:28:31,340 --> 00:28:35,310 My father is actually in Hebei checking on affairs now. 365 00:28:35,310 --> 00:28:38,230 I could help you search for family. 366 00:28:38,230 --> 00:28:40,130 Thank you, Noble Consort. 367 00:28:40,130 --> 00:28:44,050 Don't rush to thank me. There will be lots of opportunities later on. 368 00:28:44,050 --> 00:28:46,420 Yes. Yes. 369 00:28:50,760 --> 00:28:52,590 Mistress, you are wise. 370 00:29:06,160 --> 00:29:08,100 Sister Zhenshu. 371 00:29:15,220 --> 00:29:17,940 Greetings to Noble Consort. 372 00:29:17,940 --> 00:29:22,000 Why the look, Noble Lady Jia? 373 00:29:22,000 --> 00:29:25,580 I am not blessed. It's been hard for me to conceive. 374 00:29:25,580 --> 00:29:28,630 Everyone says this Cricket Gate is a sacred place to pray for children. 375 00:29:28,630 --> 00:29:31,900 So I came and prayed at the Cricket Gate. 376 00:29:31,900 --> 00:29:36,430 Hoping I can be watched over by the ancestors to have a child or two. 377 00:29:36,430 --> 00:29:38,450 Praying for children is fine. 378 00:29:38,450 --> 00:29:40,500 But your look of downer, 379 00:29:40,500 --> 00:29:44,990 will the ancestors grant you a kid seeing you like this? 380 00:29:44,990 --> 00:29:50,280 Yes. I am not as blessed as Noble Lady Mei to be protected by the ancestors. 381 00:29:50,280 --> 00:29:52,420 Now, look who's here? 382 00:29:56,530 --> 00:29:59,110 Greetings to Noble Consort and Noble Lady Jia. 383 00:30:06,440 --> 00:30:08,440 Noble Lady Mei. 384 00:30:08,440 --> 00:30:10,780 Noble Consort. Noble Lady Jia. 385 00:30:10,780 --> 00:30:13,210 I am not at easy mobility with my pregnancy. 386 00:30:13,210 --> 00:30:17,700 Empress said I can be pardoned from formalities. You two, may you not blame me. 387 00:30:17,700 --> 00:30:20,930 It's alright. The royal heir is the priority. 388 00:30:24,760 --> 00:30:27,220 I make allowance today. 389 00:30:27,220 --> 00:30:30,790 But after you give birth, I'll see how proud you will be. 390 00:30:30,790 --> 00:30:35,020 The mother of a precious son doesn't dare to be so proud. 391 00:30:36,330 --> 00:30:39,160 How do you know you've got a son? 392 00:30:39,160 --> 00:30:42,840 Princess Hejing is lacking a sister to be her mate actually. 393 00:30:42,840 --> 00:30:47,590 Since I have the child in me, then I have half the hope of gathering a son. 394 00:30:47,590 --> 00:30:53,630 If I were empty in my womb, of course that's no hope at all. 395 00:30:57,100 --> 00:31:00,660 There's still time before your royal heir comes out. 396 00:31:00,660 --> 00:31:05,230 You better keep that in there carefully, and watch out for empty birth. 397 00:31:09,390 --> 00:31:12,190 Thank you for your concern. 398 00:31:12,190 --> 00:31:14,240 A little music entertainer from the south manor. 399 00:31:14,240 --> 00:31:17,090 Even if she's promoted to noble lady now, you are above her. 400 00:31:17,090 --> 00:31:19,670 Don't need to be so respectful to her. 401 00:31:19,670 --> 00:31:21,300 I am not respectful to her. 402 00:31:21,300 --> 00:31:24,280 It's just because she's got the royal heir. 403 00:31:24,280 --> 00:31:28,160 But actually if she really does gives birth to a son, 404 00:31:28,160 --> 00:31:30,880 I will really need to oblige her then. 405 00:31:30,880 --> 00:31:33,950 Cheap whore. Always the cheap whore. 406 00:31:34,980 --> 00:31:38,370 Mistress, why did you talk back at Noble Consort? 407 00:31:38,370 --> 00:31:42,000 Listen to the way she talks? Why should I concede to her? 408 00:31:42,000 --> 00:31:45,830 Your body is more important. Don't anger it ill. 409 00:31:48,780 --> 00:31:51,050 This is donkey hide birds nest porridge granted by Empress Dowager. 410 00:31:51,050 --> 00:31:53,450 I can't eat it. Take it away. 411 00:31:54,400 --> 00:31:59,570 Each time I see that noble consort, I get angry once and my head gets dizzy. 412 00:31:59,570 --> 00:32:03,180 You never have an appetite and you don't sleep well at night. 413 00:32:03,180 --> 00:32:07,190 And you're angry. That's not good for the fetus. 414 00:32:07,190 --> 00:32:09,960 Is there any fish left from this morning? I will take some. 415 00:32:09,960 --> 00:32:13,400 You're not feeling well but you will eat such fishy things? 416 00:32:13,400 --> 00:32:16,730 Imperial Concubine Chun said eating fish and shrimp is good for the fetus. 417 00:32:16,730 --> 00:32:18,470 They all belittle me. 418 00:32:18,470 --> 00:32:22,150 But I must birth a fat and fair boy for them to see. 419 00:32:22,150 --> 00:32:26,040 Mistress, you are beautiful, even with the full stomach. 420 00:32:26,040 --> 00:32:29,750 Moxin, do I seem like it? 421 00:32:29,750 --> 00:32:31,170 You do. 422 00:32:32,590 --> 00:32:35,340 Then, do I have a boy or girl in me? 423 00:32:35,340 --> 00:32:37,330 Of course a royal prince. 424 00:32:41,150 --> 00:32:45,570 They say when a woman is with child, her face will enlarge and body bloated. 425 00:32:45,570 --> 00:32:47,750 Look at that music entertainer from southern manor today. 426 00:32:47,750 --> 00:32:50,010 Why is she still looking so sharp? 427 00:32:50,010 --> 00:32:53,130 They say if you pregnant with a boy, except for the stomach, 428 00:32:53,130 --> 00:32:55,290 all other parts of the body and face won't change. 429 00:32:55,290 --> 00:32:58,030 Only when you're pregnant with a girl, you will be bloated. 430 00:32:59,980 --> 00:33:02,730 So you're so sure she's giving birth to a prince? 431 00:33:05,590 --> 00:33:09,310 Mistress. Indeed she may possibility give birth to a son. 432 00:33:09,310 --> 00:33:12,980 But with her luck, how is she suitable to birth son? 433 00:33:16,020 --> 00:33:18,540 Mistress, forgive me for being blunt. 434 00:33:18,540 --> 00:33:22,240 Since Noble Lady Mei became pregnant, I have been uneasy. 435 00:33:22,240 --> 00:33:25,210 She's fond of attention and she is often disrespectful to you. 436 00:33:25,210 --> 00:33:30,350 If she gives birth to the first son upon His Majesty's enthronement, she will surely be a detriment to you. 437 00:33:33,030 --> 00:33:34,810 What will you do? 438 00:33:34,810 --> 00:33:37,810 Xiao Luzi from the royal kitchen, 439 00:33:37,810 --> 00:33:40,600 came to give me a tip in secret. 440 00:33:43,630 --> 00:33:45,510 Hurry and get up and tell me. 441 00:33:52,720 --> 00:33:54,450 You all be careful now. 442 00:33:54,450 --> 00:33:57,840 These shrimp and fish are fresh products for Noble Lady Mei. 443 00:33:57,840 --> 00:33:59,940 Once delivered to the royal kitchen, they need to be cooked right away. 444 00:33:59,940 --> 00:34:01,500 Yes. 445 00:34:05,670 --> 00:34:07,590 Greetings to Noble Lady Jia. 446 00:34:07,590 --> 00:34:09,370 Get on up. 447 00:34:17,470 --> 00:34:20,380 I greet Empress. 448 00:34:21,490 --> 00:34:23,160 Get on up. 449 00:34:26,220 --> 00:34:30,360 Empress, are you worried about something? 450 00:34:30,360 --> 00:34:33,140 Noble Lady Mei has had severe morning sickness. 451 00:34:33,140 --> 00:34:35,260 I am very worried. 452 00:34:35,260 --> 00:34:37,540 It's been over the first trimester already. 453 00:34:37,540 --> 00:34:39,900 Why is she just getting worse? 454 00:34:40,860 --> 00:34:43,240 I think Noble Lady Mei is just flighty. 455 00:34:43,240 --> 00:34:46,800 Always causing work to get His Majesty's attention. 456 00:34:46,800 --> 00:34:52,100 Earlier the royal physician did come and report her fetus is indeed not looking stable. 457 00:34:52,100 --> 00:34:55,930 Her child would be His Majesty's first heir upon succession. 458 00:34:55,930 --> 00:34:58,010 So His Majesty cares about it heavily. 459 00:34:58,010 --> 00:35:00,280 We can't allow anything to happen. 460 00:35:01,160 --> 00:35:05,670 Yes. We all know this child is so precious. 461 00:35:07,680 --> 00:35:10,670 I hear you go and visit Noble Lady Mei often. 462 00:35:10,670 --> 00:35:15,030 Yes. I go and visit her on your behalf often. 463 00:35:15,030 --> 00:35:19,540 She should know how devoted you are no matter how careless she is. 464 00:35:19,540 --> 00:35:23,120 This is why you are more sensible than Noble Consort. 465 00:35:23,120 --> 00:35:28,600 I also hear she and Noble Lady Mei had a conflict? 466 00:35:29,680 --> 00:35:32,560 Noble Lady Mei is hot-tempered. 467 00:35:32,560 --> 00:35:35,120 Noble Consort Yu did indeed talk back. 468 00:35:36,970 --> 00:35:38,910 She's got a father who's favored by His Majesty. 469 00:35:38,910 --> 00:35:42,400 She's just not as proper as you. 470 00:35:43,600 --> 00:35:46,610 I came from afar with nothing to depend on. 471 00:35:46,610 --> 00:35:49,210 I can only lean on you, Empress. 472 00:35:49,210 --> 00:35:53,670 Everything I say and do is for your sake. 473 00:35:57,320 --> 00:35:59,950 You have been with His Majesty for quite some time too. 474 00:35:59,950 --> 00:36:02,690 Now Noble Lady Mei is already pregnant. 475 00:36:02,690 --> 00:36:06,740 If you were to have a child, that will be great too. 476 00:36:09,860 --> 00:36:12,050 I will thank you, Empress. 477 00:36:15,590 --> 00:36:20,110 I drank so much of this pregnancy promoting medicine but I see no effect. 478 00:36:20,110 --> 00:36:22,370 Since you were favored, you took medicine to avoid pregnancy. 479 00:36:22,370 --> 00:36:25,790 You've only just stopped not long. Don't rush. 480 00:36:28,900 --> 00:36:34,750 Actually, no one asked me to drink pregnancy avoidance medicine. 481 00:36:34,750 --> 00:36:37,090 It's just that I was too careful. 482 00:36:38,370 --> 00:36:43,110 When I entered the palace, Concubine Zhe was pregnant with First Prince. 483 00:36:43,110 --> 00:36:48,410 But who knew she would suffer such difficult labor giving birth to the second princess and both would die. 484 00:36:48,410 --> 00:36:51,650 I don't now for sure if Empress had anything to do with it. 485 00:36:51,650 --> 00:36:55,660 And I didn't dare to give birth to a child close in age to the main wife's child. 486 00:36:55,660 --> 00:36:59,170 In order to avoid courting the empress's fury. 487 00:36:59,170 --> 00:37:04,190 Now I have neither the first prince nor the legitimate prince. 488 00:37:04,190 --> 00:37:09,330 I can only give birth to an heir in opportune time that is most cherished by His Majesty. 489 00:37:09,330 --> 00:37:11,220 You will for sure. 490 00:37:14,720 --> 00:37:18,010 Mistress, this is squirrel squid. Try it. 491 00:37:23,140 --> 00:37:26,240 This is hot. Be careful eating it. 492 00:37:28,960 --> 00:37:32,340 I fear you will get tired of eating these daily. How about a break of a couple of days -- 493 00:37:32,340 --> 00:37:34,090 You can't stop it. 494 00:37:34,990 --> 00:37:36,120 What's wrong, Mistress? 495 00:37:36,120 --> 00:37:40,570 This -- something's growing inside and it hurts when I bite. 496 00:37:40,570 --> 00:37:43,700 Royal Physician said it's because you're temperament is hot due to the pregnancy. 497 00:37:43,700 --> 00:37:46,520 I bet it's a prince. 498 00:37:47,690 --> 00:37:51,820 I wish it were a prince. I'll see who belittles me then. 499 00:37:51,820 --> 00:37:53,250 Let me eat more. 500 00:37:53,250 --> 00:37:56,900 So the child can be strong and smart, and His Majesty will be fond of it. 501 00:37:56,900 --> 00:37:58,280 Eat more fish. 502 00:37:58,280 --> 00:38:02,060 Sky, earth -- 503 00:38:03,610 --> 00:38:07,280 The person is upright and so is his writing. 504 00:38:07,280 --> 00:38:09,570 Yes, Mother. 505 00:38:11,630 --> 00:38:13,550 What's wrong? 506 00:38:13,550 --> 00:38:15,820 These days, when I return from school, 507 00:38:15,820 --> 00:38:19,260 I keep smelling fishy smell from Yanxi Palace. 508 00:38:21,120 --> 00:38:22,930 I'll have someone burn incense for you. 509 00:38:22,930 --> 00:38:28,120 It's entering winter now. Putting some daffodils in your room would be nice too. 510 00:38:28,120 --> 00:38:31,440 I hear Noble Lady Mei's fetus isn't stable. 511 00:38:31,440 --> 00:38:33,220 She complains of discomfort a lot. 512 00:38:33,220 --> 00:38:36,010 And she heard eating more fish and shrimp and shellfish, 513 00:38:36,010 --> 00:38:38,790 will give birth to a smart and healthy child. 514 00:38:38,790 --> 00:38:43,310 So they are sending those fishy items through Yanxi Palace daily. 515 00:38:43,310 --> 00:38:45,990 It's understandable for her child. 516 00:38:45,990 --> 00:38:47,560 By the way, Sister. 517 00:38:47,560 --> 00:38:51,110 Noble Lady Mei is unwell and should we go see her too? 518 00:38:51,110 --> 00:38:56,440 I hear Noble Lady Jia is frequenting her visit there. 519 00:38:56,440 --> 00:38:59,830 Of course we must not be unkept in our decorum. 520 00:39:05,320 --> 00:39:08,390 I have two giant bubbles by my mouth. 521 00:39:08,390 --> 00:39:10,740 They said it can be rid of with mint powder. 522 00:39:10,740 --> 00:39:12,900 But I see no result. 523 00:39:12,900 --> 00:39:15,530 They get in the when I eat. 524 00:39:15,530 --> 00:39:18,090 That's not good. If you can't manage to eat, 525 00:39:18,090 --> 00:39:21,660 you and the child will suffer. 526 00:39:21,660 --> 00:39:25,080 Imperial Consort Chun, it's been over a month. 527 00:39:25,080 --> 00:39:27,720 I can't sleep at night. 528 00:39:27,720 --> 00:39:30,300 And when I wake up, I feel dizzy and nauseous. 529 00:39:30,300 --> 00:39:33,990 Now even my hands started to shake. 530 00:39:33,990 --> 00:39:36,260 Don't be too nervous. 531 00:39:36,260 --> 00:39:38,960 It is a discomfort to be pregnant. 532 00:39:38,960 --> 00:39:42,930 With so many royal physicians, it will be alright. 533 00:39:42,930 --> 00:39:45,970 Don't talk about that! It's the royal physicians who are incompetent. 534 00:39:45,970 --> 00:39:47,750 Or else how come my ailment isn't cured? 535 00:39:47,750 --> 00:39:50,090 Please dissipate your anger. 536 00:39:50,090 --> 00:39:53,020 Your symptoms are all due to the pregnancy. 537 00:39:53,020 --> 00:39:56,540 When you give birth, it will all be healed. 538 00:39:56,540 --> 00:40:01,740 Yes, plus this is your first pregnancy so it's that much more of discomfort. 539 00:40:01,740 --> 00:40:06,760 Seeing all these ill symptoms, usually they are all due to body fever. 540 00:40:06,760 --> 00:40:09,510 I think it looks like a boy. 541 00:40:12,500 --> 00:40:14,360 You all rise. 542 00:40:15,700 --> 00:40:18,790 Everyone says that but I don't know if it's really true. 543 00:40:18,790 --> 00:40:23,110 Imperial Concubine Chun has had a prince so she wouldn't be wrong. 544 00:40:23,110 --> 00:40:25,850 I remember with the pregnancy of the third prince, 545 00:40:25,850 --> 00:40:28,090 there was a lot of discomfort. 546 00:40:28,090 --> 00:40:31,220 But after birth it was only stronger than ever. 547 00:40:31,220 --> 00:40:33,560 That's great. 548 00:40:33,560 --> 00:40:36,040 Why don't I see Noble Lady Jia today? 549 00:40:36,040 --> 00:40:38,690 She heard you were unwell, 550 00:40:38,690 --> 00:40:42,600 so she went to go find some red ginseng to rejuvenate you. 551 00:40:42,600 --> 00:40:44,970 Noble Lady Jia is a fast talker but a sincere person. 552 00:40:44,970 --> 00:40:49,210 If she hadn't forced you to think what's good for a fetus, 553 00:40:49,210 --> 00:40:52,570 you wouldn't be able to remember about fish and shrimp. 554 00:40:52,570 --> 00:40:56,590 Yes, it's true. She's really great. 555 00:41:01,300 --> 00:41:05,270 The day is nearly dark after you spending so much time chatting with Noble Lady Mei. 556 00:41:05,270 --> 00:41:09,020 Yes. It's early winter and it gets dark early. 557 00:41:09,020 --> 00:41:14,050 Good thing we are going through the garden and it's faster to pick up first prince this way. 558 00:41:14,050 --> 00:41:15,830 What was that sound? 559 00:41:17,370 --> 00:41:20,560 Mistress, someone fell in water. 560 00:41:20,560 --> 00:41:22,190 - What do I do? - Hurry and save him. 561 00:41:22,190 --> 00:41:23,560 Yes. 562 00:41:30,860 --> 00:41:33,110 Put the light out closer. 563 00:41:43,250 --> 00:41:45,030 Ack. 564 00:41:46,830 --> 00:41:48,780 Mistress, it's Lianxin. 565 00:41:48,780 --> 00:41:51,350 - Careful. - Lianxin? 566 00:41:53,170 --> 00:41:55,160 Hurry and get the water out. 567 00:41:59,980 --> 00:42:01,680 It's out. 568 00:42:04,450 --> 00:42:05,990 Lianxin? 569 00:42:08,490 --> 00:42:11,060 Consort Xian. 570 00:42:12,700 --> 00:42:14,190 Good you can talk. 571 00:42:14,190 --> 00:42:17,860 Mistress, I will go and fetch the royal physician. 572 00:42:17,860 --> 00:42:19,870 Are you foolish? 573 00:42:19,870 --> 00:42:23,670 We are closest to Yangxin House right now and no one will pass this route. 574 00:42:23,670 --> 00:42:26,630 You go and burn a fire. 575 00:42:26,630 --> 00:42:30,660 Shuizhi, you go and pick up Yonghuang at the study hall and mention to no one about this. 576 00:42:30,660 --> 00:42:32,630 Yes. 577 00:42:32,630 --> 00:42:35,060 Careful. Come. 578 00:42:46,750 --> 00:42:49,360 Sanbao, you go and be on watch out. 579 00:42:49,360 --> 00:42:50,880 Yes. 580 00:42:50,880 --> 00:42:53,940 You go and get some clothes for Lianxin to change into. 581 00:42:53,940 --> 00:42:55,320 Yes. 582 00:43:07,690 --> 00:43:09,830 Why did you seek death? 583 00:43:10,890 --> 00:43:12,470 I wasn't seeking death. 584 00:43:12,470 --> 00:43:15,090 I was -- 585 00:43:15,090 --> 00:43:17,430 I just slipped. 586 00:43:20,620 --> 00:43:30,130 Subtitles and Timings By The Qing Hair and Those Who Dare Team @ Viki.com 587 00:43:41,450 --> 00:43:43,970 ♫Intoxicated by the falling flower petals in the plum garden♫ 588 00:43:43,970 --> 00:43:48,510 ♫ as if this life were our first time we have met. ♫ 589 00:43:51,650 --> 00:43:54,260 ♫ Black silken hair reflecting the frosty moonlight, ♫ 590 00:43:54,260 --> 00:44:00,000 ♫ Hands joined together, for our innumerable mortal lives. ♫ 591 00:44:01,930 --> 00:44:04,710 ♫ The burden of concern on my mind has paled rose-kissed cheeks, ♫ 592 00:44:04,710 --> 00:44:09,100 ♫ Yearning now turns into confusion. ♫ 593 00:44:12,300 --> 00:44:14,900 ♫ Glistening teardrops cover the pledge, ♫ 594 00:44:14,900 --> 00:44:20,420 ♫ joining hands for a lifetime, when in the past did he change it? ♫ 595 00:44:20,420 --> 00:44:22,830 ♫ Flowers start out blossoming in splendor, but are easily destroyed ♫ 596 00:44:22,830 --> 00:44:25,580 ♫ Who is that plucking on qin (zither) strings? ♫ 597 00:44:25,580 --> 00:44:28,240 ♫ When love becomes deep, people are prone to separate. ♫ 598 00:44:28,240 --> 00:44:30,750 ♫ Alone, I sing the sad song of parting. ♫ 599 00:44:30,750 --> 00:44:33,380 ♫ Twilight is tardy, spring is late. ♫ 600 00:44:33,380 --> 00:44:35,990 ♫ With graceful reasoning, like it had been empty dream, with sighs. ♫ 601 00:44:35,990 --> 00:44:41,900 ♫ Let it flow away with the river of time. ♫ 602 00:44:43,050 --> 00:44:47,850 ♫ Vast years apart, with no clear date of return or hope, ♫ 603 00:44:47,850 --> 00:44:53,330 ♫ Regretfully not admitting the care held deep within my heart. ♫ 604 00:44:53,330 --> 00:44:58,150 ♫ Moonlight flows like water, washing away the pretentiousness of the past affairs. ♫ 605 00:44:58,150 --> 00:45:03,630 ♫ Sincerity now is the only thing left to depend upon. ♫ 606 00:45:03,630 --> 00:45:08,540 ♫ In the endless night, I cannot put down the gray hairs to pursue youth. ♫ 607 00:45:08,540 --> 00:45:13,960 ♫ Nor dare to look at you quietly from afar. ♫ 608 00:45:13,960 --> 00:45:18,810 ♫ If we can have another lifetime together, may we both be commoners. ♫ 609 00:45:18,810 --> 00:45:25,180 ♫ Reunited, and again pledging faithfully to stand by each other. ♫ 52882