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You really shouldn't have gone there. 10 00:02:23,200 --> 00:02:26,200 Because it is dangerous, even more reason I needed to go. 11 00:02:26,200 --> 00:02:28,400 Who am I to your royal mother? 12 00:02:28,400 --> 00:02:31,200 We are like sisters in the palace. 13 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:36,600 How can I let her be alone there. 14 00:02:39,300 --> 00:02:41,800 My dear child I bore. 15 00:02:41,810 --> 00:02:44,620 To be so cold and disloyal. 16 00:02:47,030 --> 00:02:51,050 Your reprimand, I have no words to argue. 17 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:56,800 Just that what happened today, whoever was there could not escape implication. 18 00:02:56,800 --> 00:02:59,200 This involved palace reputation. 19 00:02:59,200 --> 00:03:02,000 And it's linked to Royal Father and Royal Mother's honor. 20 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:05,400 If you went there, you would've spoken on behalf of Royal Mother. 21 00:03:05,400 --> 00:03:09,400 But those words, would Royal Father listen? 22 00:03:09,400 --> 00:03:13,500 If you had the chance to figure things out, however while present there in person. 23 00:03:13,500 --> 00:03:17,400 Royal Father, under anger, he would not only not listen to you, 24 00:03:17,400 --> 00:03:22,400 but if he had gone in full fury, who could speak for you and royal mother? 25 00:03:22,400 --> 00:03:25,200 So you decided to make me watch and do nothing? 26 00:03:25,200 --> 00:03:28,800 It's not watching and doing nothing. It's to mobilize when opportunity comes. 27 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:34,400 Mother, you told me to learn to preserve myself. You too. 28 00:03:34,400 --> 00:03:38,500 Zhao Jiuxiao told me this. What is Zhao Jiuxiao and Ling Yunche's relationship? 29 00:03:38,500 --> 00:03:42,000 If His Majesty looks into it, you would've been implicated. 30 00:03:42,000 --> 00:03:44,400 As someone connected to Ling Yunche's supposed affair. 31 00:03:44,400 --> 00:03:47,500 Then His Majesty, would he even listen to you? 32 00:03:48,700 --> 00:03:53,400 To evade this awkward situation will allow you to speak later. 33 00:03:53,400 --> 00:03:57,500 So this unfilial offense. I shall happily shoulder it. 34 00:04:11,200 --> 00:04:13,000 You get on up. 35 00:04:14,700 --> 00:04:16,600 May your anger dissipate. 36 00:04:19,600 --> 00:04:24,500 I just can't help your royal mother. 37 00:04:25,400 --> 00:04:27,400 In the agony she must feel. 38 00:04:42,500 --> 00:04:47,000 What's wrong? You don't seem too happy. 39 00:04:47,000 --> 00:04:51,500 I was thinking about today's incident and my mother blaming me isn't illogical. 40 00:04:53,000 --> 00:04:56,600 I did have some private motive, of not wanting my mother involved. 41 00:04:56,600 --> 00:04:59,400 So I kept the report from Zhao Jiuxiao. 42 00:04:59,400 --> 00:05:02,800 What happened today. I also heard some of it. 43 00:05:04,600 --> 00:05:07,800 But this incident, not just Consort Yu. 44 00:05:07,800 --> 00:05:11,700 Even you yourself should not get involved. 45 00:05:13,300 --> 00:05:19,600 A matter of this, of course Royal Father would like others not know about it and I shall feign ignorance. 46 00:05:19,600 --> 00:05:24,800 But Royal Mother's situation is just getting more dangerous. 47 00:05:27,200 --> 00:05:32,000 Since Empress is in dire situation and you are her foster son, 48 00:05:32,000 --> 00:05:35,600 you ought to evade any suspicion. 49 00:05:35,600 --> 00:05:40,500 Since you must preserve yourself in order to preserve others. 50 00:05:40,500 --> 00:05:43,800 Forget it. I won't think of it. 51 00:05:43,800 --> 00:05:46,500 Let's go and have some snack. 52 00:05:53,000 --> 00:05:56,600 Transparent and Just 53 00:05:56,600 --> 00:05:57,800 Your Majesty. 54 00:05:57,800 --> 00:06:02,600 There are some things you hate to hear but I must say. 55 00:06:02,600 --> 00:06:06,600 Don't rush and don't think negative only. 56 00:06:06,600 --> 00:06:10,500 Don't say anymore. I am already very anxious. 57 00:06:12,200 --> 00:06:15,200 Ling Yunche is someone I selected in the cold palace. 58 00:06:15,200 --> 00:06:17,700 I trust him. 59 00:06:18,800 --> 00:06:22,400 You found him but that was over a decade ago. 60 00:06:22,400 --> 00:06:25,600 All these years, how does a person change? 61 00:06:25,600 --> 00:06:27,500 Who is to know? 62 00:06:28,400 --> 00:06:31,600 You may go first. I want to be alone. 63 00:06:33,000 --> 00:06:34,500 Yes. 64 00:06:41,000 --> 00:06:44,400 As they say, truth comes out from drunken state and truth comes in sleep. 65 00:06:44,400 --> 00:06:47,800 You yearn for her so much you can't even forget her in dream. 66 00:06:47,800 --> 00:06:50,800 Always calling out Empress's name. 67 00:06:50,800 --> 00:06:57,000 Ruyi. Ruyi. What an auspicious name, unforgettable on first hearing. 68 00:06:57,000 --> 00:07:03,200 This ruyi cloud is secret hint for Empress's name and my husband's name. 69 00:07:03,200 --> 00:07:06,500 And sewn in such hidden place. 70 00:07:06,500 --> 00:07:08,300 Careful, Your Highness. 71 00:07:20,610 --> 00:07:21,990 Jin Zhong. 72 00:07:25,200 --> 00:07:27,000 I'm here. 73 00:07:27,000 --> 00:07:29,700 There's a matter I want you to handle. 74 00:07:50,400 --> 00:07:54,400 Mistress, Eunuch Jin Zhong, on how to deal with Ling Yunche. 75 00:07:54,400 --> 00:07:58,600 His Majesty said only he is to do it so don't ask about it. 76 00:07:58,600 --> 00:08:02,100 He is petty and he will irate you. 77 00:08:03,570 --> 00:08:06,000 I hate it when he threatens me. 78 00:08:06,900 --> 00:08:09,000 I understand. 79 00:08:09,000 --> 00:08:15,400 But Mistress, you have to be patient. As for Lancui, 80 00:08:15,400 --> 00:08:18,600 I will have someone return her to her hometown after the matter. 81 00:08:19,700 --> 00:08:24,800 This matter, you needn't worry about it. Wangchan will. 82 00:08:24,800 --> 00:08:27,600 Your Majesty. I am true to you. 83 00:08:27,600 --> 00:08:30,000 Your Majesty, hurry and release me. 84 00:08:30,000 --> 00:08:32,200 Come. Come. 85 00:08:32,200 --> 00:08:33,400 Your Majesty. 86 00:08:33,400 --> 00:08:36,400 Lancui. Lancui, you're here to save me, right? 87 00:08:37,400 --> 00:08:39,400 Lancui. 88 00:08:39,400 --> 00:08:41,400 Mistress Yu. 89 00:08:41,400 --> 00:08:43,800 What happened? What are you doing here too? 90 00:08:43,800 --> 00:08:48,000 I didn't do my work well and my mistress punished me by sending me in here. 91 00:08:48,000 --> 00:08:51,600 Why? Tell me. 92 00:08:56,000 --> 00:08:58,400 Wangchan, come. 93 00:09:05,400 --> 00:09:09,200 Where is Lancui? Did she do the task and sent off to hometown? 94 00:09:11,700 --> 00:09:15,400 Lancui, she -- 95 00:09:15,400 --> 00:09:17,200 What's wrong? 96 00:09:19,060 --> 00:09:21,780 She died from intestinal burst. 97 00:09:25,200 --> 00:09:26,600 How? 98 00:09:26,600 --> 00:09:28,400 Mistress said. 99 00:09:28,400 --> 00:09:33,200 In order not to leave trouble for future, better to clean it now. 100 00:09:33,200 --> 00:09:36,600 Lancui and I served Mistress all these years. 101 00:09:36,600 --> 00:09:40,000 She is loyal to Mistress. 102 00:09:40,000 --> 00:09:42,400 She is not as good as you. 103 00:09:44,550 --> 00:09:47,680 Since she became close to Eunuch Jin Zhong, 104 00:09:48,800 --> 00:09:51,600 Mistress is getting more and more cruel. 105 00:09:51,600 --> 00:09:54,800 Chunchan, don't worry about others anymore. 106 00:09:54,800 --> 00:09:58,800 Maybe, one day -- 107 00:09:58,800 --> 00:10:02,400 You and I will walk Lancui's path. 108 00:10:09,000 --> 00:10:13,000 Lancui. I didn't think you'd die. 109 00:10:13,000 --> 00:10:18,000 You died and I feel startled whenever I see Mistress and Jin Zhong. 110 00:10:18,000 --> 00:10:21,800 You go your way smoothly. I will burn more paper money for you. 111 00:10:21,800 --> 00:10:25,800 So it can be handy for you on your path. 112 00:11:21,200 --> 00:11:23,800 Still no news of Ling Yunche? 113 00:11:23,800 --> 00:11:28,200 No. Even Yongshuo Palace is secretly trying to find out too. 114 00:11:28,200 --> 00:11:31,300 But the man just disappeared into the blue. 115 00:11:32,400 --> 00:11:36,200 Empress, Ling Yunche has me. 116 00:11:36,200 --> 00:11:38,000 So be assured. 117 00:11:38,000 --> 00:11:42,000 Just that, you must take care of yourself too. 118 00:11:42,000 --> 00:11:46,300 You haven't seen His Majesty in two months. 119 00:11:48,600 --> 00:11:53,500 Yes. Blink of an eye and it's spring again. 120 00:11:59,000 --> 00:12:03,100 Spring poem 121 00:12:04,000 --> 00:12:07,400 Someone said Ling Yunche and Maoqian divorced. 122 00:12:07,400 --> 00:12:10,800 And it offended the heavens and he was chased out of palace. 123 00:12:10,800 --> 00:12:14,800 Someone also said, he stole a treasure from the palace. 124 00:12:14,800 --> 00:12:18,100 So he was exiled to the borders to be a slave to Jia tribe. 125 00:12:18,100 --> 00:12:22,800 Someone else said, he couldn't stand Maoqian's behavior, 126 00:12:22,800 --> 00:12:26,600 so he left to be a monk. 127 00:12:27,940 --> 00:12:31,390 All these rumors can't be trusted. 128 00:12:31,400 --> 00:12:35,600 Jin Zhong won't tell me and I can't ask much. 129 00:12:35,600 --> 00:12:38,000 I -- 130 00:12:38,000 --> 00:12:39,500 What happened? 131 00:12:40,400 --> 00:12:42,200 Nothing. 132 00:12:42,200 --> 00:12:45,400 But I did see Jin Zhong take someone away one night. 133 00:12:45,400 --> 00:12:48,600 I couldn't see clearly so I wonder if it was Guard Ling. 134 00:12:48,600 --> 00:12:50,300 What? 135 00:12:57,800 --> 00:13:01,600 These are all tea sets that His Majesty used a lot. Put them away nicely. 136 00:13:01,600 --> 00:13:03,800 Yes, I will. 137 00:13:05,500 --> 00:13:08,000 What? That's -- 138 00:13:08,000 --> 00:13:10,500 Teacher, what's wrong? 139 00:13:13,600 --> 00:13:14,900 Nothing. 140 00:13:15,700 --> 00:13:20,000 First, peach blossoms. Second, kerria flowers. 141 00:13:20,000 --> 00:13:25,200 Third, rambler rose. It's already almost the time of insect awakening. 142 00:13:25,200 --> 00:13:27,200 Yes. 143 00:13:27,200 --> 00:13:30,000 Your Highness. Jin Zhong is here. 144 00:13:30,000 --> 00:13:31,600 Tell him to come in. 145 00:13:31,600 --> 00:13:33,100 Yes. 146 00:13:46,800 --> 00:13:49,100 Greetings to Empress. 147 00:13:50,000 --> 00:13:55,700 Empress. Emperor asked me to bring some gifts for you. 148 00:13:56,900 --> 00:13:58,800 His Majesty grants you. 149 00:13:58,800 --> 00:14:02,800 Twelve pearl collars. Two pairs of white porcelain vases. 150 00:14:02,800 --> 00:14:06,800 A pair of red agate scepter. A pair of kindred knots. 151 00:14:06,800 --> 00:14:11,700 Your Highness, these are all top quality items in pairs. 152 00:14:13,200 --> 00:14:15,300 Trouble to you. 153 00:14:16,400 --> 00:14:17,600 Take them down. 154 00:14:17,600 --> 00:14:19,200 Yes. 155 00:14:19,200 --> 00:14:21,100 Come with me. 156 00:14:26,200 --> 00:14:28,200 Empress. 157 00:14:28,200 --> 00:14:34,800 Other than these items, His Majesty gifts you another gift. 158 00:14:37,400 --> 00:14:39,440 Come on in. 159 00:15:04,200 --> 00:15:07,200 His Majesty gifts you Ling Yunche. 160 00:15:07,200 --> 00:15:13,000 As Yikun Palace eunuch, serving you. 161 00:15:13,000 --> 00:15:15,800 May you accept with glee. 162 00:15:27,900 --> 00:15:32,000 Xiao Lingzi, greet your mistress. 163 00:15:38,100 --> 00:15:41,200 Your subject, greetings to Your Highness. 164 00:15:42,100 --> 00:15:46,200 What subject? You're not an imperial guard anymore. 165 00:15:46,200 --> 00:15:48,900 Now you call yourself a servant. 166 00:15:53,190 --> 00:15:58,630 Your servant, Ling Yunche, greeting Your Highness. 167 00:15:59,980 --> 00:16:04,400 Xiao Lingzi, you used to serve His Majesty. 168 00:16:04,400 --> 00:16:07,400 Now you serve Empress. 169 00:16:07,400 --> 00:16:12,200 His Majesty and Empress are one of the mind. Don't delay your service. 170 00:16:12,200 --> 00:16:17,000 You must serve her well as your duty as a servant. 171 00:16:17,000 --> 00:16:18,300 Yes. 172 00:16:19,200 --> 00:16:21,200 Empress. 173 00:16:21,200 --> 00:16:25,800 Xiao Lingzi doesn't know the rules. It will trouble you to nurture him. 174 00:16:25,800 --> 00:16:31,000 The eunuchs of the palace aren't as precious as palace maids. You can beat him to death and it will be fine. 175 00:16:31,000 --> 00:16:33,220 Jin Zhong. 176 00:16:33,220 --> 00:16:36,800 What you're saying is horrid. 177 00:16:36,800 --> 00:16:39,800 Don't forget you're also an eunuch. 178 00:16:39,800 --> 00:16:42,500 Nanny Rongpei teaches me well. 179 00:16:44,180 --> 00:16:48,600 Empress, His Majesty also said, he hasn't seen you in a while. 180 00:16:48,600 --> 00:16:51,200 He will come and dine with you tonight. 181 00:16:51,200 --> 00:16:54,200 May you prepare. 182 00:16:58,400 --> 00:17:01,200 Empress knows. 183 00:17:01,200 --> 00:17:03,600 Then I take my leave. 184 00:17:05,000 --> 00:17:12,000 Subtitles and Timings By The Qing Hair and Those Who Dare Team @ Viki.com 185 00:17:49,210 --> 00:17:50,910 Ling Yunche. 186 00:17:58,400 --> 00:17:59,900 Your Highness. 187 00:18:00,920 --> 00:18:03,850 Don't be sad for me. 188 00:18:05,400 --> 00:18:10,800 If this can dissipate His Majesty's fury of the mind. 189 00:18:10,800 --> 00:18:16,400 And preserve you whole. Then I do so contently. 190 00:18:20,400 --> 00:18:24,800 I also ask you not to trouble yourself. 191 00:18:24,800 --> 00:18:30,800 Just regard me a pillar in this palace. 192 00:18:30,800 --> 00:18:37,100 Just a piece of furniture. No need to regard or care. 193 00:18:43,300 --> 00:18:47,600 It's the only way to satisfy His Majesty. 194 00:18:54,000 --> 00:18:56,500 There is another wish of mine. 195 00:18:57,510 --> 00:19:03,610 It is that from now on you will not do anything for me. 196 00:19:04,700 --> 00:19:07,000 If I implicate you again. 197 00:19:07,900 --> 00:19:11,600 That is really something I can never be forgiven for. 198 00:19:13,500 --> 00:19:16,000 May you grant my wish. 199 00:20:12,000 --> 00:20:14,800 Mistress. Mistress. 200 00:20:14,800 --> 00:20:18,600 I saw Ling Yunche. 201 00:20:22,400 --> 00:20:25,400 He's changed into an eunuch. 202 00:20:31,600 --> 00:20:33,200 Mistress. 203 00:20:37,000 --> 00:20:39,500 I thought of all possibilities. 204 00:20:41,000 --> 00:20:43,800 I never thought it would be that kind of punishment. 205 00:20:47,900 --> 00:20:52,300 He's like this now. It's only shame. 206 00:20:53,180 --> 00:20:55,780 He's a man. 207 00:20:55,800 --> 00:21:01,000 Mistress. Ling Yunche is no longer considered a man. 208 00:21:07,200 --> 00:21:09,600 He lives like this shamefully. 209 00:21:10,400 --> 00:21:16,000 I'd rather that he is dead. 210 00:21:16,800 --> 00:21:22,100 Mistress. You made up your mind to sacrifice Ling Yunche. 211 00:21:23,020 --> 00:21:28,310 And Eunuch Jin Zhong said it was His Majesty's idea. 212 00:21:33,200 --> 00:21:38,100 You sent Ling Yunche to Empress and what kind of an expression did she sport? 213 00:21:38,940 --> 00:21:43,400 Your Majesty, I didn't dare to look at her. 214 00:21:43,400 --> 00:21:46,800 And she wouldn't show your feelings before me. 215 00:21:46,800 --> 00:21:49,000 You don't dare to look? 216 00:21:49,000 --> 00:21:52,200 Empress must not have looked well. 217 00:21:52,200 --> 00:21:55,400 Empress has been like that all along lately. 218 00:21:55,400 --> 00:22:00,000 And bringing a Ling Yunche who's changed into an eunuch suddenly. 219 00:22:00,000 --> 00:22:05,000 As for the future, Ling Yunche will have to serve Empress here and there. 220 00:22:05,000 --> 00:22:08,700 After some time, it will be clear. 221 00:22:08,700 --> 00:22:13,400 You're merciful indeed. You did not harvest his life. 222 00:22:13,400 --> 00:22:15,600 That is already generous to him. 223 00:22:15,600 --> 00:22:19,000 Ling Yunche and Empress. 224 00:22:19,000 --> 00:22:22,400 He should live that is worse than death. 225 00:22:24,000 --> 00:22:27,000 You seem to hate Ling Yunche more than me. 226 00:22:27,900 --> 00:22:30,100 I am loyal to you. 227 00:22:30,100 --> 00:22:34,000 Naturally I hate those who are not loyal to you. 228 00:22:38,900 --> 00:22:40,000 Let's go to Yikun Palace. 229 00:22:46,750 --> 00:22:49,610 Greetings to Your Majesty. Ten thousand peace to you. 230 00:22:49,610 --> 00:22:51,500 Get on up, Empress. 231 00:22:56,590 --> 00:22:57,950 Come. 232 00:23:08,830 --> 00:23:13,650 Someone sent some peach flower drawings by Yuan Dynasty's Wang Mian. They are at Ruyi Hall. 233 00:23:13,650 --> 00:23:17,390 In a few days, I will bring you to see them. 234 00:23:21,240 --> 00:23:24,210 I have a bit of a cold. 235 00:23:24,210 --> 00:23:26,100 When I'm better, we can talk about it then. 236 00:23:26,100 --> 00:23:28,060 Empress, you're ill? 237 00:23:28,060 --> 00:23:31,270 Then let that Xiao Lingzi outside come and serve you. 238 00:23:31,270 --> 00:23:34,940 Xiao Lingzi's only been here for one day. How's his service? 239 00:23:36,180 --> 00:23:37,850 Thank you, Your Majesty. 240 00:23:37,850 --> 00:23:41,670 Xiao Lingzi used to be in your service. I don't dare to nitpick. 241 00:23:41,670 --> 00:23:43,960 Then he's good. 242 00:23:44,590 --> 00:23:47,370 Your Majesty, Imperial Kitchen sent dinner here. 243 00:23:47,370 --> 00:23:49,720 Bring it up. - Yes. 244 00:23:52,010 --> 00:23:57,090 Empress. I had the imperial kitchen cook what you normally love. 245 00:23:57,090 --> 00:24:00,630 Today, I'll stay to eat with you. 246 00:24:03,300 --> 00:24:05,470 Thank you. 247 00:24:05,470 --> 00:24:07,070 Your Highness. 248 00:24:20,040 --> 00:24:25,420 Your Majesty, Empress. The dinner prepared by Imperial Kitchen. 249 00:24:25,420 --> 00:24:30,470 Furnace-cooked pearl chicken. Longevity deer. 250 00:24:30,470 --> 00:24:36,920 Mushroom and crane. Breast meat with on asterids. Sliced duck. 251 00:24:36,920 --> 00:24:41,810 Shrimp and fish soup. Stuffed mushrooms. 252 00:24:42,530 --> 00:24:44,230 Pork belly with lychee. 253 00:24:44,230 --> 00:24:47,440 The last is a boiling pot of monkey head in squid broth. 254 00:24:47,440 --> 00:24:52,620 All are Empress's favorites. May you enjoy your dinner. 255 00:24:56,680 --> 00:24:58,530 You all can leave. 256 00:25:00,160 --> 00:25:01,650 Yes. 257 00:25:02,480 --> 00:25:03,920 Yes. 258 00:25:15,800 --> 00:25:18,560 Why did His Majesty send these dishes today? 259 00:25:18,560 --> 00:25:22,960 They are all the ones Her Highness dislikes and saying she loves them too. 260 00:25:37,450 --> 00:25:39,500 Why won't you eat? 261 00:25:39,500 --> 00:25:41,960 Maybe you need someone to serve you? 262 00:25:41,960 --> 00:25:45,010 Xiao Lingzi. Come in. 263 00:25:56,650 --> 00:25:59,860 Greetings to Your Majesty. Ten thousand peace. 264 00:25:59,860 --> 00:26:02,980 Xiao Lingzi. Empress. 265 00:26:02,980 --> 00:26:07,070 She loves these dishes. You add them to her plate. 266 00:26:08,880 --> 00:26:10,350 Yes. 267 00:26:39,100 --> 00:26:41,740 Empress, don't you love these? 268 00:26:41,740 --> 00:26:45,390 Maybe the one serving you isn't doing a good job and it's ruined your jolly? 269 00:26:50,040 --> 00:26:53,220 Your Majesty, I am with offense. 270 00:26:53,220 --> 00:26:55,800 I don't know how to serve Empress. 271 00:26:55,800 --> 00:26:58,090 I've caused Empress's annoyance. 272 00:26:58,090 --> 00:27:00,190 May you grant me punishment. 273 00:27:00,890 --> 00:27:07,220 You are docile but your service is slow and awkward and it ruined Empress's appetite. 274 00:27:07,220 --> 00:27:09,390 You go out and seek some punishment. 275 00:27:09,390 --> 00:27:10,850 Yes. 276 00:27:15,570 --> 00:27:19,460 Empress. You don't need to be angry over a servant. 277 00:27:19,460 --> 00:27:23,530 Tonight I will spend the night with you. 278 00:27:24,890 --> 00:27:26,420 Yes. 279 00:27:27,570 --> 00:27:29,390 You're not happy? 280 00:27:31,160 --> 00:27:33,730 I'm so happy I don't know how to handle myself. 281 00:27:35,680 --> 00:27:37,370 Great then. 282 00:27:48,290 --> 00:27:49,950 Turn this way. 283 00:27:55,190 --> 00:27:56,800 Turn this way. 284 00:28:02,350 --> 00:28:04,730 I said turn to me. 285 00:28:08,030 --> 00:28:11,030 Yikun Palace 286 00:28:23,590 --> 00:28:26,640 So you will ruin my mood like this? 287 00:28:28,020 --> 00:28:32,610 You haven't come to Yikun Palace for one year, three months and 24 days. 288 00:28:32,610 --> 00:28:35,750 You came to Yikun Palace for this? 289 00:28:35,750 --> 00:28:39,040 I came to be good to you and you're not happy? 290 00:28:39,040 --> 00:28:41,220 Are you happy? 291 00:29:43,720 --> 00:29:45,630 Tell Li Yu to come. 292 00:30:04,790 --> 00:30:06,690 I will go to court. 293 00:30:08,380 --> 00:30:10,310 Sending off Your Majesty. 294 00:30:35,910 --> 00:30:41,450 Your Highness. Last night, you didn't sleep well? 295 00:31:45,590 --> 00:31:49,360 Your servant, greetings to Consort Ling. 296 00:32:01,400 --> 00:32:06,670 You call yourself a servant so smoothly. 297 00:32:22,020 --> 00:32:25,130 Your Highness, Consort Ling is here. 298 00:32:38,520 --> 00:32:39,470 Greetings -- 299 00:32:39,470 --> 00:32:44,040 I already cancelled the rule of the harem paying me greeting. Why did you come? 300 00:32:44,040 --> 00:32:46,380 I was ordered to assist with managing of the harem. 301 00:32:46,380 --> 00:32:51,140 I hear Empress, you've got a new servant. 302 00:32:51,140 --> 00:32:54,910 I am worried so I came to see. 303 00:32:54,910 --> 00:32:57,040 You are so thoughtful. 304 00:32:59,860 --> 00:33:04,600 Empress. It's all your fault what happened to Ling Yunche. 305 00:33:04,600 --> 00:33:06,770 Why did you cause him to be like a monster? 306 00:33:06,770 --> 00:33:10,100 So you dare to say this to me? 307 00:33:10,100 --> 00:33:13,800 If it weren't for your pushing, would Consort Yu be so skilled? 308 00:33:13,800 --> 00:33:18,020 To go to His Majesty to defame me and Ling Yunche. 309 00:33:18,020 --> 00:33:22,550 Now you think you're so innocent and guiltfree to come here and blame ,e? 310 00:33:22,550 --> 00:33:26,480 If it weren't for me, seducing Ling Yunche to fall for you, 311 00:33:26,480 --> 00:33:28,610 he wouldn't have been like this. 312 00:33:28,610 --> 00:33:33,490 He wouldn't have courted His Majesty's fury to be like this. 313 00:33:35,020 --> 00:33:39,500 I see how he is now. I'd rather he is dead. 314 00:33:39,500 --> 00:33:47,940 Wei Yanwan. If you have any ounce of sweet fondness for him, do not defame him any longer. 315 00:33:47,940 --> 00:33:51,580 And do not use him to attack me either. 316 00:33:52,390 --> 00:33:53,950 Get out. 317 00:33:54,600 --> 00:33:58,500 Empress, how would I dare to attack you? 318 00:33:58,500 --> 00:34:04,090 The days are long still. I wish to serve you and His Majesty well. 319 00:34:06,580 --> 00:34:09,850 Consort Ling, please leave. 320 00:34:25,370 --> 00:34:27,740 Your servant, greetings to Consort Ling. 321 00:34:28,330 --> 00:34:32,740 You are staying at Yikun Palace like this? Do you gross yourself out? 322 00:34:32,740 --> 00:34:37,820 I got punished. Wasn't that to your content? 323 00:34:37,820 --> 00:34:40,610 May you be assured. 324 00:34:40,610 --> 00:34:45,600 No matter where I am. I will do my work well. 325 00:34:56,550 --> 00:34:58,010 Treasured Moon Pavilion 326 00:34:58,010 --> 00:35:00,310 This truly happened? 327 00:35:00,310 --> 00:35:02,150 So many saw it. 328 00:35:02,150 --> 00:35:04,890 The entire palace is talking about it. 329 00:35:05,520 --> 00:35:09,340 Then Empress is too pitiful. 330 00:35:10,310 --> 00:35:12,630 Who says she isn't. 331 00:35:18,720 --> 00:35:23,360 Empress and Ling Yunche's matter. I just don't believe it. 332 00:35:24,170 --> 00:35:26,920 His Majesty punished Ling Yunche. 333 00:35:26,920 --> 00:35:30,020 And sent him to serve Her Highness, at that. 334 00:35:30,710 --> 00:35:33,490 That is too unimageanable. 335 00:35:40,420 --> 00:35:45,500 Before I thought myself pitiful. 336 00:35:46,990 --> 00:35:52,470 But the people here are all so pitiful. 337 00:36:11,180 --> 00:36:15,190 I understand His Majesty's intention. 338 00:36:17,990 --> 00:36:20,540 But I don't understand. 339 00:36:22,480 --> 00:36:24,940 That he really did it. 340 00:36:26,280 --> 00:36:30,970 Ling Yunche. He cannot stay at your palace. 341 00:36:33,260 --> 00:36:37,220 The situation will just get worse. 342 00:36:38,220 --> 00:36:40,850 What will happen in the future? 343 00:36:40,850 --> 00:36:43,160 I don't even dare to think. 344 00:36:57,500 --> 00:36:59,060 Stop there. 345 00:37:04,440 --> 00:37:06,190 12th prince. 346 00:37:06,190 --> 00:37:07,870 Kneel. 347 00:37:08,760 --> 00:37:10,340 Yes. 348 00:37:15,640 --> 00:37:18,820 Why did you become an eunuch? 349 00:37:18,820 --> 00:37:22,160 You were a guard. You escorted from my studies. 350 00:37:22,160 --> 00:37:25,460 You escorted me to pick plum flowers and welcome spring. 351 00:37:25,460 --> 00:37:27,740 Why you? 352 00:37:30,560 --> 00:37:35,250 12th prince. It's all my fault. 353 00:37:35,250 --> 00:37:39,870 I heard. They all say you and my mother. 354 00:37:39,870 --> 00:37:45,210 If that's true, why are you still working in Yikun Palace? 355 00:37:46,820 --> 00:37:49,360 It's by His Majesty's order. 356 00:37:50,750 --> 00:37:52,460 why? 357 00:37:52,460 --> 00:37:56,870 Why did you all become images I dislike. 358 00:37:56,870 --> 00:38:02,160 You became an eunuch. His Majesty disregards Mother. 359 00:38:02,160 --> 00:38:05,190 Mother doesn't talk. 360 00:38:05,190 --> 00:38:06,700 Why? 361 00:38:06,700 --> 00:38:10,830 Why is it that everyone here is different from before. 362 00:38:25,040 --> 00:38:27,230 It's alright. 363 00:38:27,230 --> 00:38:28,960 No crying. 364 00:38:32,690 --> 00:38:34,750 It's alright. 365 00:38:34,750 --> 00:38:37,600 Xiangjian, I rarely see you coming to Yangxin Hall. 366 00:38:37,600 --> 00:38:40,160 Let me take a good look of you. 367 00:38:40,160 --> 00:38:41,660 Spare the cordials. 368 00:38:44,150 --> 00:38:47,380 You shouldn't treat Empress that way. 369 00:38:48,220 --> 00:38:50,110 You only came here over empress's matter? 370 00:38:50,110 --> 00:38:52,820 You shouldn't suspect her. 371 00:38:52,820 --> 00:38:56,760 You shouldn't punish Guard Ling so harshly without cause. 372 00:38:56,760 --> 00:39:01,570 And you shouldn't have sent the punished Guard Ling to Empress's palace for service. 373 00:39:02,810 --> 00:39:05,460 It's not your business to get involved in. 374 00:39:05,460 --> 00:39:08,040 Empress made you infertile. 375 00:39:08,040 --> 00:39:10,150 And you protect her? 376 00:39:13,020 --> 00:39:17,190 I am infertile because I wanted to be. 377 00:39:17,190 --> 00:39:21,870 You don't want to get mad at me so you got mad at Empress. 378 00:39:22,510 --> 00:39:25,250 Xiangjian, don't let your temperament 379 00:39:25,250 --> 00:39:31,000 speak such nonsense. If Empress knew her status, she would've killed Ling Yunche personally. 380 00:39:31,000 --> 00:39:33,900 To halt all rumors and reclaim her innocence. 381 00:39:33,900 --> 00:39:36,120 And then? 382 00:39:36,120 --> 00:39:40,230 Empress's innocence had to depend on the sacrifice of someone innocent. 383 00:39:40,230 --> 00:39:45,780 And then just happily accompany you and let one life just go? 384 00:39:45,780 --> 00:39:48,920 Empress is the national mother, the central palace. 385 00:39:48,920 --> 00:39:52,410 If her actions and words are not improper, it will sicken others. 386 00:39:53,050 --> 00:39:55,900 You're so angry over it. 387 00:39:55,900 --> 00:40:00,320 In the end, is it due to your caring of her, or because of your pride? 388 00:40:00,320 --> 00:40:05,710 You were on intimate terms with empress and you would not allow others to admire her. 389 00:40:09,250 --> 00:40:14,630 I have spent a lot of time with you and I have seen some. 390 00:40:14,630 --> 00:40:20,610 If you did not care about Empress, why would there be any aloofness? 391 00:40:20,610 --> 00:40:24,610 You care so you take issue with it. 392 00:40:24,610 --> 00:40:27,380 Xiangjian, stop talking. 393 00:40:27,380 --> 00:40:31,950 Even if I don't say it, you will know it. 394 00:40:31,950 --> 00:40:37,150 You are so infatuated with me, simply for a reason. 395 00:40:37,150 --> 00:40:43,720 That no matter how you cherish another, empress would never leave you. 396 00:40:43,720 --> 00:40:46,660 Empress once mentioned to me. 397 00:40:46,660 --> 00:40:53,160 That she once also had a youthful lover who was her soulmate and that was you. 398 00:40:53,920 --> 00:40:56,700 The great love of youth. 399 00:40:56,700 --> 00:41:00,670 How could you suspect her? 400 00:41:06,060 --> 00:41:12,070 No matter what, I did have a true Ruyi once. 401 00:41:12,070 --> 00:41:19,490 But now, Ruyi's heart, will it go towards a lowly man? 402 00:41:20,380 --> 00:41:23,550 You don't trust the empress before you now? 403 00:41:23,550 --> 00:41:26,280 I only trust one thing. 404 00:41:26,280 --> 00:41:32,060 Since I became emperor, everyone around me changed. 405 00:41:32,060 --> 00:41:36,790 The true heart of the past is no longer here? 406 00:41:37,470 --> 00:41:43,700 You sent Ling Yunche to Yikun Palace for what/ 407 00:41:43,700 --> 00:41:46,380 What do you wish to see? 408 00:41:46,380 --> 00:41:51,030 The ones amidst it is deluded. You are confused. 409 00:41:52,720 --> 00:42:00,540 ♫ Being your favorite and being forgotten both are argued in my heart, at a loss to arrive at an explanation. ♫ 410 00:42:00,540 --> 00:42:10,570 ♫ You bear witness to constant changes in my well-being, my sorrows and my joys, the path of my dreams forever cut off. ♫ 411 00:42:10,570 --> 00:42:18,290 ♫ You draw my hand to embroider all alone in my loneliness, silken clothes pile up under the moonlight. ♫ 412 00:42:18,290 --> 00:42:27,320 ♫ Telling myself they might be used for warmth, but who would dare? ♫ 413 00:42:28,260 --> 00:42:35,950 ♫ Whose life after life is filled with paired images of love and resentment? ♫ 414 00:42:37,100 --> 00:42:44,920 ♫ One side is beautiful, the other expressionless and silent. ♫ 415 00:42:46,050 --> 00:42:53,930 ♫ From a distance, visits come around without word of your approach, ♫ 416 00:42:53,930 --> 00:43:02,110 ♫ filling time between acts perhaps? ♫ 417 00:43:03,660 --> 00:43:11,420 ♫ Feelings fracture, forgive and wistfully anticipate, forgetting they’re part of the paired image, ♫ 418 00:43:12,520 --> 00:43:20,140 ♫ One day in cold indifference, the next in warm recollection. ♫ 419 00:43:21,460 --> 00:43:29,220 ♫ If only we might perpetually walk in the brilliant sunlight ♫ 420 00:43:29,220 --> 00:43:38,040 ♫ This lifetime has been so dismally overcast. ♫ 421 00:43:38,040 --> 00:43:44,930 ♫ From now on, this lifetime will be... ♫ 422 00:43:44,930 --> 00:43:50,610 ♫ without clouds. ♫ 35343