1 00:01:50,192 --> 00:01:53,568 SUBTITLES BY Babel Fansub 2 00:01:53,792 --> 00:01:56,288 Alina, Katherine, Sophia 3 00:01:56,368 --> 00:01:59,696 Oh My General 4 00:02:00,672 --> 00:02:03,840 Racketeering and murdering innocents. 5 00:02:05,216 --> 00:02:08,304 I didn't expect our Great Imperial General 6 00:02:08,304 --> 00:02:10,816 would misbehave with Yujin. 7 00:02:11,824 --> 00:02:14,560 All the officials scold and complain. 8 00:02:15,008 --> 00:02:17,232 Such an official, 9 00:02:18,830 --> 00:02:20,736 I also show my 'admiration'. 10 00:02:21,184 --> 00:02:23,488 My lord. We found about four thousand tael of silver. 11 00:02:23,488 --> 00:02:25,040 Only that little? 12 00:02:25,264 --> 00:02:26,208 Such a fat job. 13 00:02:26,208 --> 00:02:27,488 Only found that little? 14 00:02:27,728 --> 00:02:29,920 Anyhow he is a noble. 15 00:02:30,208 --> 00:02:31,920 He doesn't show his dignity! 16 00:02:32,400 --> 00:02:33,568 Mrs. Bai. 17 00:02:33,936 --> 00:02:36,080 Where did you get that hairpin? 18 00:02:37,904 --> 00:02:39,904 It's my cousin Xiyin's hairpin. 19 00:02:40,160 --> 00:02:41,600 Why is it here on your head? 20 00:02:41,696 --> 00:02:43,424 Tell me! What happened?! 21 00:02:43,952 --> 00:02:44,864 Listen to yourself! 22 00:02:44,864 --> 00:02:46,272 What did you just said?! 23 00:02:46,512 --> 00:02:47,968 What cheating?! 24 00:02:48,304 --> 00:02:50,080 Then what should I say about that? 25 00:02:50,704 --> 00:02:51,488 I see. 26 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:54,576 Should say red plum blossoms outside! 27 00:02:55,376 --> 00:02:56,352 Now, 28 00:02:56,352 --> 00:02:57,904 We have to come up with a good method 29 00:02:58,096 --> 00:03:01,264 to let them willingly donate food. 30 00:03:02,720 --> 00:03:05,008 Now that he is in Xiushui, 31 00:03:05,296 --> 00:03:08,528 he should follow our customs. 32 00:03:09,984 --> 00:03:13,040 Episode 31 33 00:03:13,440 --> 00:03:14,160 This... 34 00:03:14,160 --> 00:03:15,424 My lord, this won't work! 35 00:03:15,568 --> 00:03:17,456 What if we become sick if too starving? 36 00:03:17,584 --> 00:03:18,528 Yes. 37 00:03:19,760 --> 00:03:22,656 Stop persuading me. I've made my mind. 38 00:03:22,896 --> 00:03:24,272 -My lord. -This... 39 00:03:24,272 --> 00:03:25,440 You're a noble. 40 00:03:25,440 --> 00:03:27,680 How could you bear the torture of hunger? 41 00:03:27,776 --> 00:03:29,056 Yes. Yes. 42 00:03:29,968 --> 00:03:32,336 If you just have tea without any other food, how... 43 00:03:32,496 --> 00:03:34,336 How could you bear it? 44 00:03:34,432 --> 00:03:35,520 It's okay. 45 00:03:35,632 --> 00:03:37,552 A real man should put benevolence first. 46 00:03:37,936 --> 00:03:40,080 Be a little starving for the people, what's the big deal? 47 00:03:40,080 --> 00:03:41,280 My lord. 48 00:03:41,424 --> 00:03:42,896 Although I'm ignorant, 49 00:03:43,008 --> 00:03:45,024 I know we should feel sympathy for the people. 50 00:03:45,280 --> 00:03:47,808 I won't follow those ungrateful men 51 00:03:48,080 --> 00:03:49,520 who binge all the time 52 00:03:49,744 --> 00:03:51,104 but let the people starve. 53 00:03:51,216 --> 00:03:52,960 I decide to bear hunger with my lord. 54 00:03:53,088 --> 00:03:55,312 Until everyone offers up some solutions. 55 00:04:04,992 --> 00:04:06,848 Xiushui Province has clear and cool water. 56 00:04:07,008 --> 00:04:09,360 Fresh air. And kind people. 57 00:04:09,984 --> 00:04:13,584 Masters in big families are all loyal and righteous. 58 00:04:21,232 --> 00:04:22,000 My lord. 59 00:04:22,000 --> 00:04:23,584 Why my belly hurts so much? 60 00:04:23,584 --> 00:04:24,480 What's wrong? 61 00:04:24,912 --> 00:04:25,856 -My lord. -My lord. 62 00:04:25,856 --> 00:04:27,184 You must be hungry. 63 00:04:27,184 --> 00:04:28,208 You're hungry. 64 00:04:28,208 --> 00:04:28,816 Yes. Must because you're hungry. 65 00:04:30,128 --> 00:04:31,408 My belly hurts so much. 66 00:04:31,408 --> 00:04:32,800 How could I eat anything? 67 00:04:33,230 --> 00:04:33,712 This... 68 00:04:33,808 --> 00:04:34,560 Mei. 69 00:04:34,832 --> 00:04:35,936 Get me up to the toilet. 70 00:04:35,936 --> 00:04:36,864 Okay. Okay. 71 00:04:36,864 --> 00:04:37,776 Hurry, my lord. 72 00:04:37,776 --> 00:04:38,864 My lord. 73 00:04:39,000 --> 00:04:39,888 Go on enjoying your tea. 74 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:40,992 Refill! 75 00:04:41,200 --> 00:04:42,640 Careful, my lord. 76 00:04:42,928 --> 00:04:44,016 This... This... 77 00:04:44,224 --> 00:04:45,200 Careful. 78 00:04:46,000 --> 00:04:47,936 Now that duke feels not well, 79 00:04:48,060 --> 00:04:49,616 we shall visit him some other day. 80 00:04:49,616 --> 00:04:50,672 Let's go. Let's go. 81 00:04:50,672 --> 00:04:52,064 We better come some other day. 82 00:05:08,800 --> 00:05:11,680 Where are you guys heading to? 83 00:05:33,584 --> 00:05:35,856 Those two bastards. 84 00:05:36,272 --> 00:05:38,464 They said they wanted to use the toilet. 85 00:05:38,608 --> 00:05:42,848 But I think they went to the kitchen to have enough food. 86 00:05:42,848 --> 00:05:45,520 They're gonna starve us in this way! 87 00:05:45,648 --> 00:05:48,448 I didn't eat any staple yesterday. 88 00:05:48,640 --> 00:05:50,624 Today, I've drunk plenty of tea. 89 00:05:50,896 --> 00:05:53,376 It sways in my belly. 90 00:05:53,808 --> 00:05:56,416 I really want to drug that bastard to make him vomit! 91 00:05:56,496 --> 00:05:57,824 I'll rip his belly directly 92 00:05:57,824 --> 00:05:59,184 to see what he's eaten! 93 00:05:59,328 --> 00:06:01,184 Bastard! 94 00:06:03,824 --> 00:06:05,088 All recorded. 95 00:06:12,656 --> 00:06:13,808 Let's go. 96 00:06:18,912 --> 00:06:19,904 Listen. 97 00:06:19,904 --> 00:06:21,136 Duke is so mean. 98 00:06:21,340 --> 00:06:22,416 They're full. But make us starve. 99 00:06:23,568 --> 00:06:24,192 No way! 100 00:06:24,192 --> 00:06:25,088 Yes. Yes. Yes. 101 00:06:25,200 --> 00:06:26,336 No way. No way. 102 00:06:26,336 --> 00:06:28,800 Listen, I can't be hungrier now. 103 00:06:28,800 --> 00:06:30,096 Hurry, let's go find food. 104 00:06:30,256 --> 00:06:30,720 Yes. 105 00:06:30,720 --> 00:06:31,904 Don't get ourselves starved in here! No matter what. 106 00:06:33,056 --> 00:06:36,368 We're from decent families in Xiushui Province. Yes. 107 00:06:36,960 --> 00:06:38,688 How could we be fooled by them for nothing? 108 00:06:38,688 --> 00:06:39,632 Yes. 109 00:06:40,160 --> 00:06:42,304 -But where's the kitchen? -Try that way. 110 00:06:43,936 --> 00:06:45,200 Here. Here. 111 00:06:46,080 --> 00:06:47,680 Split up and search. 112 00:07:17,424 --> 00:07:18,528 Find anything? 113 00:07:18,528 --> 00:07:19,536 No. 114 00:07:19,536 --> 00:07:20,320 My lord. 115 00:07:20,464 --> 00:07:22,064 I haven't found any food. 116 00:07:22,064 --> 00:07:24,192 So mean. So mean. 117 00:07:24,192 --> 00:07:26,192 They're pulling a prank on us. 118 00:07:26,432 --> 00:07:27,264 Yes. 119 00:07:27,264 --> 00:07:29,552 They didn't leave any food in the kitchen! 120 00:07:29,710 --> 00:07:32,000 They didn't even leave a speck of rice for us! 121 00:07:32,048 --> 00:07:33,296 Unlivable! 122 00:07:34,768 --> 00:07:36,064 My lord. 123 00:07:36,176 --> 00:07:37,632 Over the past decades. 124 00:07:37,632 --> 00:07:39,744 Have I ever been so starving? 125 00:07:40,048 --> 00:07:40,448 Yes. 126 00:07:40,448 --> 00:07:41,600 In my opinion. 127 00:07:41,776 --> 00:07:44,704 We better leave as soon as possible. 128 00:07:44,880 --> 00:07:46,256 -Yes. Yes. -Leave. 129 00:07:46,368 --> 00:07:47,456 We have legs. 130 00:07:47,456 --> 00:07:48,416 -Let's go. -Go. 131 00:07:48,416 --> 00:07:49,696 Go. Go. 132 00:07:58,544 --> 00:08:00,096 Lords. 133 00:08:00,704 --> 00:08:02,240 Weren't you heading to the toilet? 134 00:08:02,528 --> 00:08:04,240 Why end up here? 135 00:08:06,432 --> 00:08:07,488 Let's go. 136 00:08:07,712 --> 00:08:09,792 My lord is waiting for you to enjoy the tea. 137 00:08:50,560 --> 00:08:51,712 Your majesty. 138 00:08:51,824 --> 00:08:53,712 It's midnight now. 139 00:08:53,856 --> 00:08:56,048 Please have some snacks and rest early. 140 00:08:56,272 --> 00:08:57,728 Your health matters the most. 141 00:08:58,208 --> 00:08:59,168 Never mind. 142 00:08:59,168 --> 00:09:01,616 I'll rest after reviewing these memorials. 143 00:09:04,672 --> 00:09:07,760 Jiang Lvhai, any secret letters today? 144 00:09:10,368 --> 00:09:12,400 The secret messenger delivered it just now. 145 00:09:16,650 --> 00:09:20,688 I found a masked man who bombed the bridge at Chediguan...... 146 00:09:25,520 --> 00:09:28,304 Zhao Yujin changed the route and went to Xiushui? 147 00:09:31,640 --> 00:09:34,544 Someone stopped him from going to Jiangbei. 148 00:09:35,200 --> 00:09:37,968 It seems that it's not peaceful 149 00:09:38,608 --> 00:09:40,176 during the disaster relief. 150 00:09:54,624 --> 00:09:56,960 So, isn't this song wonderful? 151 00:09:57,344 --> 00:09:59,120 You guys have seen things better than this. 152 00:09:59,280 --> 00:10:01,456 Not some narrow-minded garbage like us. 153 00:10:01,920 --> 00:10:04,176 Solutions for this disaster relief are counting on you guys. 154 00:10:04,330 --> 00:10:05,728 When the disaster relief is done, I'll set up a monument for you guys in Xiushui Province. When the disaster relief is done, 155 00:10:05,744 --> 00:10:07,616 I'll set up a monument for you guys in Xiushui Province. 156 00:10:07,840 --> 00:10:10,960 So the people will remember your feat. 157 00:10:13,456 --> 00:10:14,624 I'm incompetent. 158 00:10:14,880 --> 00:10:18,192 I'm willing to punish myself by having no food. 159 00:10:18,416 --> 00:10:19,584 That's right. 160 00:10:19,968 --> 00:10:23,152 The court has given you salaries for so many years in vain! 161 00:10:23,504 --> 00:10:24,624 Hurry up. 162 00:10:24,752 --> 00:10:27,152 Go consult Mr. Hu how to get things done. 163 00:10:28,272 --> 00:10:29,440 To raise grains. 164 00:10:29,488 --> 00:10:32,640 Please give me instructions, lords. 165 00:10:33,904 --> 00:10:34,944 Xia. 166 00:10:35,792 --> 00:10:37,344 Go inform their family door by door. 167 00:10:37,344 --> 00:10:38,720 Tell them that their lords 168 00:10:38,960 --> 00:10:41,216 are receiving duke Nanping's cordial entertainment 169 00:10:41,424 --> 00:10:42,816 to discuss solutions to the disaster. 170 00:10:42,992 --> 00:10:45,120 Tell them to stop preparing meals for tomorrow. 171 00:10:45,264 --> 00:10:45,936 My lord. 172 00:10:45,936 --> 00:10:47,936 I've already informed them one by one. 173 00:10:48,064 --> 00:10:50,160 Great. You've made progress! 174 00:10:50,910 --> 00:10:54,464 Have we had any meat or fish in your home? 175 00:10:54,704 --> 00:10:58,480 My son-in-law Lu Zhengting is a famous figure in the capital. 176 00:10:58,816 --> 00:11:00,288 Mistreating us like this, 177 00:11:00,288 --> 00:11:02,288 aren't you afraid of retribution? 178 00:11:02,544 --> 00:11:03,488 That's right. 179 00:11:03,680 --> 00:11:05,472 Mr. Lu is talented and kind. 180 00:11:05,680 --> 00:11:07,616 He's a first-class butler, 181 00:11:07,712 --> 00:11:09,104 and servant. 182 00:11:10,192 --> 00:11:12,448 Like father, like son. 183 00:11:12,512 --> 00:11:13,664 He's well taught. 184 00:11:13,904 --> 00:11:17,008 Mr. Hu sets an good example and cares about the people. 185 00:11:18,048 --> 00:11:19,072 Here. 186 00:11:19,232 --> 00:11:21,568 Mr. Hu, let me give you a toast by this tea. 187 00:11:22,064 --> 00:11:24,688 You can't let us drink tea all the time. 188 00:11:25,136 --> 00:11:27,952 Only we're full can we come up with solutions! 189 00:11:28,240 --> 00:11:29,456 I'm old. 190 00:11:29,456 --> 00:11:31,520 How could I bear this? 191 00:11:33,072 --> 00:11:34,736 I'm born weak and prone to be sick. 192 00:11:34,912 --> 00:11:36,160 Always lie in bed. 193 00:11:36,384 --> 00:11:38,336 How could I bear being starving? 194 00:11:39,856 --> 00:11:42,032 So, please come up with solutions as soon as possible. 195 00:11:42,032 --> 00:11:43,504 To help us out. 196 00:11:43,792 --> 00:11:46,192 And save the people who are suffering. 197 00:11:46,192 --> 00:11:47,520 Everyone here. 198 00:11:47,776 --> 00:11:50,768 Is there anyone of you weaker than my lord? 199 00:11:51,296 --> 00:11:54,736 My lord has to live on premium food and clothes back home. 200 00:11:55,056 --> 00:11:56,736 But he left home, 201 00:11:56,912 --> 00:11:58,736 he's suffered so much! 202 00:11:59,984 --> 00:12:02,112 It's my duty to spare no effort for the people! 203 00:12:02,448 --> 00:12:04,400 If we can't come up with any good ideas, 204 00:12:04,400 --> 00:12:06,400 we have to be starving like this?! 205 00:12:06,832 --> 00:12:08,496 I believe you guys have no grains back home. 206 00:12:08,608 --> 00:12:09,952 But the refugees don't! 207 00:12:10,160 --> 00:12:11,952 They're threatening to rebel. 208 00:12:12,432 --> 00:12:13,744 With no way out, 209 00:12:13,856 --> 00:12:15,744 we'll die sooner or later. 210 00:12:15,840 --> 00:12:16,704 How about this. 211 00:12:16,730 --> 00:12:18,720 Let us die before them to clear our name. 212 00:12:18,784 --> 00:12:19,184 This... 213 00:12:19,312 --> 00:12:21,872 Maybe when royal uncle and Mr. Lu know this, 214 00:12:21,872 --> 00:12:24,432 they'll send grains here to prevent us from being starved. 215 00:12:24,432 --> 00:12:25,744 Listen. Listen. 216 00:12:25,936 --> 00:12:26,928 What idea is that? 217 00:12:27,056 --> 00:12:29,104 He just wants us to be starved. 218 00:12:29,696 --> 00:12:32,224 It's a sheer farce! Mischief! 219 00:12:32,432 --> 00:12:34,352 I've never done anything big. 220 00:12:34,736 --> 00:12:37,696 I don't know what is a farce, what is not. 221 00:12:39,376 --> 00:12:42,176 I just know you can't blame me even if I'll mess it up. 222 00:12:42,752 --> 00:12:45,472 We shall die or live together. 223 00:12:45,984 --> 00:12:48,880 Sacrifice for our country together. What a delight! 224 00:12:49,280 --> 00:12:50,368 My lord. 225 00:12:50,480 --> 00:12:53,328 It's my first time to such a good official like you. 226 00:12:53,440 --> 00:12:56,352 You dare to suffer with the people. So admirable! 227 00:12:56,624 --> 00:12:58,352 Do you get it, everyone? 228 00:12:58,816 --> 00:13:00,768 What kind of spirit is that? 229 00:13:01,850 --> 00:13:06,480 Our lord suffers hunger with you guys together in the disaster. 230 00:13:07,088 --> 00:13:09,104 If this kind of news goes out, 231 00:13:09,360 --> 00:13:12,000 people will feel so touched and motivated! 232 00:13:14,048 --> 00:13:14,976 My lord. 233 00:13:15,520 --> 00:13:18,256 I'm willing to take the lead. 234 00:13:19,520 --> 00:13:20,432 My lord. 235 00:13:20,592 --> 00:13:22,672 I'm willing to sacrifice myself for our country. 236 00:13:23,536 --> 00:13:24,672 Good. Good. 237 00:13:25,400 --> 00:13:29,936 We really admire my lord's determination in the disaster relief. 238 00:13:30,064 --> 00:13:32,992 But we can go back home to fast, right? 239 00:13:33,136 --> 00:13:35,600 We'll still share weal and woe with flood victims. 240 00:13:35,696 --> 00:13:37,568 Yes, that's right. 241 00:13:37,710 --> 00:13:39,776 Look, we stay here and disturb you day and night. It's not appropriate! 242 00:13:40,992 --> 00:13:43,056 We can go home and fast the same! 243 00:13:43,360 --> 00:13:44,512 Yes. 244 00:13:47,456 --> 00:13:48,336 Mr. Hu! 245 00:13:48,336 --> 00:13:49,936 Easy, everyone. 246 00:13:50,160 --> 00:13:51,296 Meng Xingde! 247 00:13:51,504 --> 00:13:52,608 Yes, my lord. 248 00:13:55,632 --> 00:13:57,888 My lord, forgive me for that I'm late. 249 00:13:58,176 --> 00:13:59,600 Hurry, check upon Mr. Hu. 250 00:13:59,600 --> 00:14:00,816 Yes, my lord. 251 00:14:03,680 --> 00:14:04,912 During the disaster relief, 252 00:14:04,912 --> 00:14:06,592 his majesty feared epidemics might befall the stricken areas. 253 00:14:06,832 --> 00:14:08,576 So he sent imperial doctors here. 254 00:14:08,760 --> 00:14:12,640 Doctor Meng is a top-notch doctor with brilliant leechcraft. 255 00:14:13,072 --> 00:14:15,792 A hundred times better than doctors in Xiushui Province. 256 00:14:19,056 --> 00:14:20,064 My lord. Mr. Hu suffers from inner heat. 257 00:14:22,016 --> 00:14:23,008 It's not serious. That's to say. 258 00:14:24,096 --> 00:14:26,304 He'll be alright without having any food for a day or two. 259 00:14:26,848 --> 00:14:27,632 Meanwhile. 260 00:14:27,632 --> 00:14:28,720 I'll write a prescription. 261 00:14:28,720 --> 00:14:30,112 To help with that. 262 00:14:31,360 --> 00:14:32,352 Is the medicine bitter? 263 00:14:32,352 --> 00:14:33,040 My lord. 264 00:14:33,248 --> 00:14:35,392 It's bitter but efficient. 265 00:14:35,728 --> 00:14:38,496 In addition to materials that helps digestion and cooling, 266 00:14:38,496 --> 00:14:39,920 I'll use some goldthread. 267 00:14:39,920 --> 00:14:42,656 Then his inner heat will go away faster. 268 00:14:43,120 --> 00:14:43,984 Meanwhile. 269 00:14:43,984 --> 00:14:45,376 I'll acupuncture him. 270 00:14:45,616 --> 00:14:48,592 Using our Mengs' Dazzling Acupuncture. 271 00:14:48,752 --> 00:14:52,480 To prevent lord Hu from having a stoke. 272 00:14:53,568 --> 00:14:54,576 Good. 273 00:14:55,024 --> 00:14:55,744 Servants! 274 00:14:56,144 --> 00:14:57,680 Get lord Hu up to another room. 275 00:14:57,680 --> 00:14:59,680 To take the medicine and acupuncture. 276 00:15:05,744 --> 00:15:08,640 My lord, let me see myself off now. 277 00:15:15,744 --> 00:15:17,104 Well, my lord. 278 00:15:17,488 --> 00:15:20,880 Look, we've spent so much time here. 279 00:15:21,776 --> 00:15:23,360 Can we go back now? 280 00:15:23,360 --> 00:15:25,744 To take care of our businesses back home. 281 00:15:26,096 --> 00:15:29,280 Our family are waiting for us to earn money. 282 00:15:30,384 --> 00:15:32,432 There is no grains nor money everywhere. 283 00:15:32,432 --> 00:15:33,664 And roads are blocked. 284 00:15:33,664 --> 00:15:35,664 Who would go to your home to do shopping? 285 00:15:37,952 --> 00:15:39,488 How about... 286 00:15:39,728 --> 00:15:41,968 My lord, how about this. 287 00:15:42,560 --> 00:15:43,904 I... 288 00:15:45,344 --> 00:15:47,360 I'll hand out six hundred kilograms grains. 289 00:15:47,600 --> 00:15:48,400 What? 290 00:15:48,400 --> 00:15:49,776 Six hundred kilograms. 291 00:15:50,512 --> 00:15:51,936 Any problems with my ears? 292 00:15:51,936 --> 00:15:53,936 Only six hundred kilograms? 293 00:15:55,488 --> 00:15:58,336 I've worked so hard reasoning with you for so long. 294 00:15:58,528 --> 00:16:01,104 You'll only give me six hundred kilograms? 295 00:16:03,568 --> 00:16:04,480 Servants! 296 00:16:04,944 --> 00:16:06,096 Serve wine and dishes! 297 00:16:16,032 --> 00:16:19,360 Hot steamed buns and roasted chicken. 298 00:16:19,856 --> 00:16:21,104 Anyone of you wants to have a taste? 299 00:16:21,488 --> 00:16:24,016 Whoever pays the most will get the food. 300 00:16:24,704 --> 00:16:26,592 I want to. 301 00:16:27,104 --> 00:16:30,016 Cuisine auction starts now! 302 00:16:30,784 --> 00:16:32,992 I... I'll give twelve hundred! 303 00:16:32,992 --> 00:16:34,592 Twelve hundred kilograms grains. 304 00:16:34,880 --> 00:16:36,416 I see your potential. Go on. 305 00:16:36,912 --> 00:16:38,064 I... 306 00:16:38,832 --> 00:16:40,320 This table of dishes. 307 00:16:40,528 --> 00:16:41,888 Six thousand kilograms grains. Six thousand. 308 00:16:42,544 --> 00:16:43,248 Good. 309 00:16:43,408 --> 00:16:44,912 Six thousand, once. 310 00:16:45,984 --> 00:16:47,920 Six thousand, twice. 311 00:16:49,104 --> 00:16:50,432 Anyone who'll pay higher? 312 00:16:50,432 --> 00:16:51,648 Me... 313 00:16:51,840 --> 00:16:53,200 I... 314 00:16:53,584 --> 00:16:56,384 In financial position and materials storage, 315 00:16:56,544 --> 00:16:59,744 I, Mr. Zhao, kinda am a top-notch figure in Xiushui! 316 00:17:00,592 --> 00:17:03,040 This... This table of food... I'll... 317 00:17:03,808 --> 00:17:05,248 I'll pay thirty thousand! 318 00:17:05,839 --> 00:17:07,247 That's more like it! 319 00:17:07,392 --> 00:17:09,856 Be honest and take off your masks. 320 00:17:10,592 --> 00:17:11,728 Anyone who'll pay higher? 321 00:17:11,872 --> 00:17:12,576 Me! 322 00:17:13,440 --> 00:17:14,368 You... 323 00:17:14,912 --> 00:17:17,584 Mr. Zhao is pushing himself. 324 00:17:17,839 --> 00:17:22,783 I'm the real hidden billionaire in our Xiiushui Province. 325 00:17:22,976 --> 00:17:25,184 Now let me show my financial strength. 326 00:17:25,311 --> 00:17:27,183 This table of food... 327 00:17:28,400 --> 00:17:31,488 Sixty thousand kilograms grains! 328 00:17:33,280 --> 00:17:34,592 Sixty thousand! 329 00:17:34,592 --> 00:17:35,760 Great! 330 00:17:35,920 --> 00:17:37,248 Now I know Mr. Hong. 331 00:17:37,248 --> 00:17:39,360 You're the low-key yet generous billionaire among folks! 332 00:17:39,584 --> 00:17:42,224 So admirable! So responsible! 333 00:17:43,072 --> 00:17:44,608 Sixty thousand, once. 334 00:17:44,928 --> 00:17:46,256 Sixty thousand, twice. 335 00:17:46,256 --> 00:17:48,800 Sixty thousand, for the hot steamed buns! Hot steamed buns! 336 00:17:50,432 --> 00:17:52,592 Sixty thousand, for the hot roasted chicken! 337 00:17:52,592 --> 00:17:53,600 Anyone who'll pay higher? You guys don't want it? 338 00:17:54,688 --> 00:17:55,648 You guys don't want it? Anyone else wants it? 339 00:17:56,624 --> 00:17:58,784 Go on if you want! 340 00:17:58,896 --> 00:17:59,728 Good! 341 00:17:59,824 --> 00:18:00,976 Sixty thousand, deal! 342 00:18:00,976 --> 00:18:02,128 -Deal! -Great! Congrats, Mr. Hong. 343 00:18:03,056 --> 00:18:04,896 The delicious food is yours! 344 00:18:10,320 --> 00:18:11,136 Mr. Hong. 345 00:18:11,136 --> 00:18:12,688 Slowly. Don't get choked. 346 00:18:12,928 --> 00:18:15,168 People in Xiushui will be grateful for you. 347 00:18:17,888 --> 00:18:21,024 ZHANG MANSION'S SIDE YARD 348 00:18:35,024 --> 00:18:37,664 Mr. Hu, you're finally awake. 349 00:18:37,936 --> 00:18:39,664 Slowly. Slowly. 350 00:18:40,528 --> 00:18:41,984 Here. 351 00:18:43,072 --> 00:18:44,528 How are you feeling now? 352 00:18:44,528 --> 00:18:47,392 That damned imperial doctor. 353 00:18:47,728 --> 00:18:50,288 He made me have loose bowels for a night. 354 00:18:50,496 --> 00:18:52,336 I didn't expect I would 355 00:18:52,336 --> 00:18:55,232 be so fleeced and insulted in my late life! 356 00:18:57,280 --> 00:18:58,464 Mr. Hu. 357 00:18:58,576 --> 00:19:02,144 Look, your son-in-law is thousands of miles away in the capital. 358 00:19:02,496 --> 00:19:05,312 Even if he wants to save you, there's no time. 359 00:19:05,808 --> 00:19:06,816 Besides. 360 00:19:06,816 --> 00:19:08,816 Even though in our eyes, 361 00:19:09,472 --> 00:19:11,312 duke Nanping is a rubbish, 362 00:19:11,584 --> 00:19:12,448 But, 363 00:19:12,688 --> 00:19:14,976 he's his majesty's nephew! 364 00:19:15,024 --> 00:19:16,816 As long as he doesn't rebel, 365 00:19:17,072 --> 00:19:18,544 no matter how he misconducts, 366 00:19:18,544 --> 00:19:21,744 his majesty will at most rebuke him a little. 367 00:19:22,544 --> 00:19:24,288 Let's concede. 368 00:19:24,736 --> 00:19:27,072 Money is less important than life. 369 00:19:27,408 --> 00:19:29,168 Look, this issue... 370 00:19:30,080 --> 00:19:31,168 Mr. Hu. 371 00:19:31,240 --> 00:19:33,936 Yes, Mr. Zhao is right. 372 00:19:34,384 --> 00:19:38,176 I think duke is gonna blackmail us to an extreme. 373 00:19:38,416 --> 00:19:39,776 But the point is, 374 00:19:39,776 --> 00:19:42,304 as long as our families still exist, 375 00:19:42,496 --> 00:19:44,256 even there'll be a downturn, 376 00:19:44,576 --> 00:19:45,584 in the future, 377 00:19:45,776 --> 00:19:48,624 we'll still make a turnaround, right? 378 00:19:53,840 --> 00:19:55,888 Why Mr. Hong is not here? 379 00:19:57,504 --> 00:20:00,208 Hunger made him stupid. He exchanged sixty thousand kilograms grains 380 00:20:02,400 --> 00:20:03,952 just for a table of food. 381 00:20:04,384 --> 00:20:05,456 He's full. 382 00:20:05,456 --> 00:20:06,400 He woke up. 383 00:20:06,544 --> 00:20:07,888 And then he fainted. 384 00:20:11,328 --> 00:20:12,528 Mr. Hu. 385 00:20:13,280 --> 00:20:16,352 Look, Zhao Yujin is really tough when handling things. 386 00:20:16,816 --> 00:20:17,840 But to be honest. 387 00:20:18,080 --> 00:20:20,672 He still leaves us some leeway. 388 00:20:21,552 --> 00:20:23,152 These days in his mansion, 389 00:20:23,450 --> 00:20:26,544 although he didn't give us any food but tea, 390 00:20:26,816 --> 00:20:30,576 he didn't make a clean break with us in public after all. 391 00:20:30,768 --> 00:20:32,928 Here's my consideration. 392 00:20:33,568 --> 00:20:37,488 As long as we hand out part of our money and grains, 393 00:20:39,072 --> 00:20:41,168 duke will let us off. 394 00:20:41,552 --> 00:20:42,672 In the future. 395 00:20:42,880 --> 00:20:47,392 We'll still be the kind and heroes in Xiushui. 396 00:20:47,424 --> 00:20:48,896 What do you think? 397 00:20:52,560 --> 00:20:54,928 We are not his rival. 398 00:20:55,456 --> 00:20:58,320 We'll do as what you two said. 399 00:21:01,160 --> 00:21:01,920 Lord Hu. 400 00:21:01,920 --> 00:21:03,552 Someone get me up to the toilet. Slowly. Slowly. 401 00:21:04,304 --> 00:21:05,024 Slowly. 402 00:21:05,536 --> 00:21:11,760 ... Each one of us donates sixty thousand kilograms grains... Donors: Hu, Zhao, Hong, Bao; Witness: Zhao Yujin. 403 00:21:13,376 --> 00:21:14,880 Zhao. 404 00:21:16,528 --> 00:21:18,080 plaques granted. 405 00:21:18,080 --> 00:21:19,664 PHILANTHROPIST 406 00:21:29,216 --> 00:21:30,752 Ladies and gentlemen. 407 00:21:30,896 --> 00:21:33,488 The four big families resisted and relieved the disaster positively. 408 00:21:33,776 --> 00:21:35,376 Donated money and grains for you. 409 00:21:35,552 --> 00:21:37,376 What a touching conduct. 410 00:21:37,792 --> 00:21:38,992 On behalf of the court, 411 00:21:38,992 --> 00:21:40,480 I hereby grant them the plaques. 412 00:21:40,656 --> 00:21:41,776 As a reward. 413 00:21:41,776 --> 00:21:43,312 Bravo! Bravo! Good men! Bravo! 414 00:21:48,432 --> 00:21:50,176 Yes! Bravo! 415 00:21:50,176 --> 00:21:51,376 Great! 416 00:22:11,072 --> 00:22:13,888 Another batch of supplies were sent into here. 417 00:22:14,192 --> 00:22:15,888 Take good care of it. 418 00:22:16,090 --> 00:22:18,288 Don't let anyone else know it. 419 00:22:19,360 --> 00:22:21,120 Don't worry, my lord. 420 00:22:21,728 --> 00:22:23,600 I've been guarding this place for ten years. 421 00:22:23,856 --> 00:22:26,480 Never left any loopholes. 422 00:22:42,176 --> 00:22:43,504 Adviser Pu. 423 00:22:43,872 --> 00:22:45,680 What about the reconstruction? 424 00:22:46,448 --> 00:22:48,112 Duke Nanping. 425 00:22:48,528 --> 00:22:50,976 If stored grains in Xiushui being used economically, 426 00:22:51,200 --> 00:22:53,936 it can feed all residents in the county for two months. 427 00:22:54,432 --> 00:22:55,008 Currently, 428 00:22:55,008 --> 00:22:57,008 I've organized five thousand flood victims 429 00:22:57,152 --> 00:22:58,624 to mend Chediguan day and night. 430 00:22:58,624 --> 00:23:00,208 To link up the transportation passage. 431 00:23:00,400 --> 00:23:02,448 People can get through it in one month. 432 00:23:02,688 --> 00:23:04,560 Carriages and horses, in two months. 433 00:23:06,896 --> 00:23:07,776 My lord. 434 00:23:08,080 --> 00:23:09,200 I've written down 435 00:23:09,200 --> 00:23:11,920 Xiushui Province's calamities and disaster relief progress 436 00:23:12,192 --> 00:23:13,440 in this report. 437 00:23:13,616 --> 00:23:15,440 My lord, please review. 438 00:23:21,504 --> 00:23:22,768 If no disagreements, 439 00:23:23,168 --> 00:23:25,104 I'll send a man to ride posthaste, 440 00:23:25,104 --> 00:23:27,040 make a detour to city Yongguan and then the capital. 441 00:23:27,040 --> 00:23:28,560 To report it to his majesty. 442 00:23:28,848 --> 00:23:31,264 If the Chediguan can be totally passable, 443 00:23:31,536 --> 00:23:33,472 his majesty will send grains here. 444 00:23:36,032 --> 00:23:37,120 Minister Hai. 445 00:23:37,312 --> 00:23:39,120 What do you think of adviser Pu's work? 446 00:23:43,600 --> 00:23:46,208 After adviser Pu saw general kill Zhang Youde 447 00:23:46,608 --> 00:23:48,368 and his son with his own eyes, 448 00:23:48,592 --> 00:23:50,320 he handed out his illicit money, 449 00:23:50,480 --> 00:23:51,856 cooperated the disaster relief actively. 450 00:23:52,112 --> 00:23:54,080 He also worked earnestly. 451 00:23:54,320 --> 00:23:56,080 Did everything in person. 452 00:23:56,080 --> 00:23:57,664 Had meals and lived with flood victims. 453 00:23:57,920 --> 00:24:01,440 Fully showed adviser Pu's talent and wits. 454 00:24:01,920 --> 00:24:03,136 Received good reputation. 455 00:24:03,264 --> 00:24:05,136 Got praised by the people. 456 00:24:06,480 --> 00:24:09,536 The first emperor's dark steel whip is indeed amazing. 457 00:24:10,192 --> 00:24:11,664 In this way. 458 00:24:11,840 --> 00:24:13,680 I think there will be another good official. 459 00:24:14,496 --> 00:24:16,032 General, you taught me a good lesson. 460 00:24:16,192 --> 00:24:18,048 My lord, thank you for your encourage. 461 00:24:18,528 --> 00:24:19,296 Right. 462 00:24:19,296 --> 00:24:20,224 Adviser Pu. 463 00:24:20,560 --> 00:24:23,088 What do you think we should do next to relieve the disaster? 464 00:24:23,936 --> 00:24:26,080 I do have a little conception. 465 00:24:26,336 --> 00:24:28,432 My lord, please take a look. 466 00:24:36,464 --> 00:24:37,904 Good idea. 467 00:24:38,336 --> 00:24:39,584 Implement them one by one. 468 00:24:39,584 --> 00:24:40,832 Things will be better. 469 00:24:42,192 --> 00:24:43,648 We'll set out tomorrow. 470 00:24:43,696 --> 00:24:44,832 Leave for Jiangbei Province. And other flood-stricken counties. 471 00:24:46,096 --> 00:24:47,088 To investigate further. 472 00:24:47,792 --> 00:24:48,912 Adviser Pu. 473 00:24:49,008 --> 00:24:51,136 Things in Xiushui Province will count on you. 474 00:24:51,776 --> 00:24:53,776 You must try your best with no neglect of duty. 475 00:24:54,160 --> 00:24:55,424 Yes, my lord. 476 00:25:01,456 --> 00:25:02,400 Minister Hai. 477 00:25:02,944 --> 00:25:03,936 Report it to his majesty. 478 00:25:04,128 --> 00:25:05,808 Request that adviser Pu be appointed 479 00:25:05,808 --> 00:25:07,376 as the temporary magistrate of Xiushui Province. 480 00:25:07,376 --> 00:25:09,792 To cope with a series of things in the aftermath. 481 00:25:10,016 --> 00:25:11,280 Yes, my lord. 482 00:25:15,280 --> 00:25:16,304 My lord. 483 00:25:16,720 --> 00:25:19,776 Miss Jiaoxing made a huge contribution 484 00:25:20,624 --> 00:25:22,544 in this disaster relief. 485 00:25:22,768 --> 00:25:24,416 Yes. Minister Hai stood out to help her. 486 00:25:24,608 --> 00:25:27,120 He redeemed Miss Jiaoxing's freedom with silvers. 487 00:25:29,088 --> 00:25:30,672 Minister Hai, well done! 488 00:25:30,672 --> 00:25:32,032 You're a good man! 489 00:25:32,480 --> 00:25:33,584 Thank you, my lord. 490 00:25:34,512 --> 00:25:35,808 But my lord. 491 00:25:35,936 --> 00:25:38,352 Minister Hai used your silvers. 492 00:25:38,720 --> 00:25:39,776 What? 493 00:25:40,368 --> 00:25:41,120 My lord. 494 00:25:41,200 --> 00:25:43,888 I shall say thanks to you first on behalf of Miss Jiaoxing. 495 00:25:44,720 --> 00:25:46,016 And thanks to... 496 00:25:48,992 --> 00:25:50,352 Excuse me. 497 00:25:51,232 --> 00:25:53,440 Used my silvers to make him look good? 498 00:25:53,952 --> 00:25:55,264 Unbelievable. 499 00:25:55,840 --> 00:25:57,280 I must make you give it back! 500 00:25:57,360 --> 00:25:59,280 Yes, we're on it! 501 00:26:07,120 --> 00:26:09,248 This prediction stela 502 00:26:09,696 --> 00:26:13,632 was left by a geomancer in the Warring States Period. 503 00:26:13,632 --> 00:26:15,632 What do you guys think of it? 504 00:26:18,120 --> 00:26:21,920 A WOMAN USURPS MAN'S POWER PLUNGES THE WORLD IN DISORDER 505 00:26:23,744 --> 00:26:24,896 This is... 506 00:26:25,552 --> 00:26:29,632 What man's power? The world in disorder? 507 00:26:32,544 --> 00:26:33,808 What... What does it mean? 508 00:26:33,808 --> 00:26:35,600 A woman usurps. 509 00:26:36,200 --> 00:26:38,336 It means a woman does man's job, 510 00:26:38,384 --> 00:26:40,784 makes the world in disorder. 511 00:26:41,408 --> 00:26:45,248 It predicts a woman in our Song will usurp political power. 512 00:26:47,184 --> 00:26:48,688 I see. 513 00:26:49,168 --> 00:26:52,864 God shows a woman will undermine our political foundations. 514 00:26:53,296 --> 00:26:54,864 Look at the stela. 515 00:26:55,088 --> 00:26:57,328 Its characters are incomplete and vague. 516 00:26:58,352 --> 00:27:00,096 But it's indeed an antique! 517 00:27:00,384 --> 00:27:01,248 Yes. 518 00:27:01,376 --> 00:27:03,248 The calligraphy is unbridled. 519 00:27:03,440 --> 00:27:05,344 It must be written by some master in the late dynasty. 520 00:27:05,440 --> 00:27:06,864 Make sure this stela 521 00:27:07,136 --> 00:27:11,312 go directly into the court and be known by his majesty! 522 00:27:14,000 --> 00:27:16,800 The devil incarnate and her husband colluded with each other. 523 00:27:16,816 --> 00:27:18,784 Robbed us of our family property. 524 00:27:19,248 --> 00:27:20,416 In the capital. 525 00:27:20,592 --> 00:27:23,232 They also broke my son-in-law's ribs. 526 00:27:23,568 --> 00:27:25,872 I must vent out the anger! 527 00:27:26,048 --> 00:27:26,928 Yes. 528 00:27:27,248 --> 00:27:29,776 We must avenge ourselves and redress the justice! 529 00:27:30,336 --> 00:27:32,224 But we are humble and powerless. 530 00:27:32,224 --> 00:27:34,224 They're major officials in the court. 531 00:27:34,512 --> 00:27:37,184 How should we take revenge? 532 00:27:38,176 --> 00:27:40,176 The devil incarnate has no mercy. 533 00:27:40,176 --> 00:27:41,216 Leaves no leeway. 534 00:27:41,216 --> 00:27:43,616 She has many arch enemies in the capital. 535 00:27:43,840 --> 00:27:46,064 They're also going after them. 536 00:27:46,880 --> 00:27:47,984 Who? 537 00:27:48,800 --> 00:27:51,200 Although I don't know the details, 538 00:27:51,740 --> 00:27:54,688 according to my son-in-law, 539 00:27:54,960 --> 00:27:57,616 we're not the only one who wants to take her down. 540 00:27:57,744 --> 00:27:59,776 There's also a bigshot behind it. 541 00:28:00,464 --> 00:28:01,376 That's to say. 542 00:28:01,376 --> 00:28:03,808 It's time for us to take revenge! 543 00:28:04,320 --> 00:28:05,104 Lord Hu. 544 00:28:05,280 --> 00:28:06,080 How about this. 545 00:28:06,080 --> 00:28:08,080 As long as you have a plan, 546 00:28:08,400 --> 00:28:09,264 we'll do as you say! Yes! 547 00:28:10,448 --> 00:28:14,640 I'll tell someone to bury this stela deep in the mountains. 548 00:28:15,104 --> 00:28:17,728 And dig it out in about ten days. 549 00:28:18,448 --> 00:28:21,728 You guys will hype up the rumor to more people! 550 00:28:21,808 --> 00:28:26,784 Make sure the news go to officials in the court and his majesty! 551 00:28:27,552 --> 00:28:30,080 My son-in-law will be responsible for the rest. 552 00:28:30,080 --> 00:28:31,648 It'll definitely work. 553 00:28:32,016 --> 00:28:33,088 Understand? 554 00:28:33,552 --> 00:28:34,816 Yes, understood. 555 00:28:39,712 --> 00:28:40,880 Ministers. 556 00:28:41,136 --> 00:28:43,584 Present memorials or leave. 557 00:28:45,936 --> 00:28:47,472 I have a memorial. 558 00:28:47,472 --> 00:28:48,368 Shoot. 559 00:28:48,640 --> 00:28:52,864 Today I heard there's a strange thing in Xiushui Province. 560 00:28:53,840 --> 00:28:56,352 A stela from the Warring States Period was unearthed, 561 00:28:56,600 --> 00:29:01,632 reads 'a woman usurps man's powers, plunges the world in disorder'. 562 00:29:02,400 --> 00:29:07,184 It's said it's a prediction of a geomancer. 563 00:29:07,424 --> 00:29:09,552 Your majesty must review it. 564 00:29:12,768 --> 00:29:14,304 Your majesty. 565 00:29:14,400 --> 00:29:16,304 Grand Preceptor Liu is right. 566 00:29:17,200 --> 00:29:19,504 After the message goes around, the people are panic and revile a lot. 567 00:29:22,960 --> 00:29:24,688 Your majesty must review it. 568 00:29:24,840 --> 00:29:26,336 A ridiculous things found in a remote village. 569 00:29:26,352 --> 00:29:27,648 What's to review? 570 00:29:31,440 --> 00:29:33,440 From ancient times till now. 571 00:29:33,440 --> 00:29:36,176 If a woman possesses a high position, it'll benefit her personal interests but damage the court's. 572 00:29:39,936 --> 00:29:42,752 Your majesty, please thin twice. 573 00:29:42,752 --> 00:29:44,432 Your majesty. 574 00:29:48,720 --> 00:29:52,496 If a stela can convict people and predict life and death, 575 00:29:52,864 --> 00:29:55,728 what's the use of officials like us, then? 576 00:29:58,480 --> 00:30:01,744 Minister Fan, what you said is too thoughtless. 577 00:30:02,608 --> 00:30:05,216 This is a denunciation god imposes upon our Song. 578 00:30:05,216 --> 00:30:06,608 As a warning. 579 00:30:06,848 --> 00:30:08,736 Your majesty, please see the truth. 580 00:30:09,216 --> 00:30:12,896 Your majesty, I gotta say this at the risk of my life. 581 00:30:13,280 --> 00:30:16,528 If such high positions being occupied by the sinister and women, 582 00:30:16,830 --> 00:30:18,144 let them develop, 583 00:30:18,368 --> 00:30:20,144 our empire will perish. 584 00:30:20,608 --> 00:30:23,648 Your majesty, please see the truth. 585 00:30:41,216 --> 00:30:42,096 Look. 586 00:30:42,096 --> 00:30:43,552 I did so many ridiculous things. 587 00:30:43,712 --> 00:30:45,648 Royal uncle summons me back suddenly. 588 00:30:45,648 --> 00:30:47,072 Does he get mad at me? 589 00:30:47,072 --> 00:30:48,224 Can't tell. 590 00:30:49,312 --> 00:30:50,544 This time. 591 00:30:50,544 --> 00:30:51,792 He'll depose me, right? 592 00:30:53,744 --> 00:30:55,472 I think so. 593 00:31:05,232 --> 00:31:08,016 Your majesty have read the memorials for hours. 594 00:31:08,016 --> 00:31:09,408 It's time to rest. 595 00:31:09,760 --> 00:31:13,024 I've warmed this cubilose for three times. 596 00:31:13,536 --> 00:31:16,192 Your majesty, please drink it while it's still warm. 597 00:31:17,040 --> 00:31:18,640 I don't get it! 598 00:31:19,232 --> 00:31:21,104 Zhao Yujin was capricious. 599 00:31:21,440 --> 00:31:22,960 Why does he become more and more ridiculous 600 00:31:23,040 --> 00:31:24,480 after he married Ye Zhao? 601 00:31:25,328 --> 00:31:28,128 Zhao Yujin is like the Number One virus. 602 00:31:28,528 --> 00:31:29,728 Your majesty. 603 00:31:29,920 --> 00:31:31,392 As the saying goes, 604 00:31:31,392 --> 00:31:33,520 that's family. 605 00:31:34,048 --> 00:31:37,072 A couple will become more and more like each other as time goes by. 606 00:31:37,248 --> 00:31:39,504 Back then, the entire court criticized Ye Zhao since she disguised as a man. 607 00:31:42,240 --> 00:31:43,952 But Ye Zhao got remarkable military exploits. 608 00:31:44,160 --> 00:31:46,208 I stopped the criticism. 609 00:31:46,352 --> 00:31:49,984 But in private, many people didn't like her. 610 00:31:50,336 --> 00:31:53,216 Such things are all bygones. 611 00:31:54,336 --> 00:31:56,688 After Ye Zhao got married with Yujin, 612 00:31:56,688 --> 00:31:59,088 they joined hands, supported each other. 613 00:31:59,344 --> 00:32:01,072 It's kinda a good story. 614 00:32:01,344 --> 00:32:03,072 On the surface, they're bygones. 615 00:32:03,584 --> 00:32:06,272 Now in the court, officials often propose to depose her. 616 00:32:06,624 --> 00:32:08,896 This time, she went out to do disaster relief with Yujin. 617 00:32:08,896 --> 00:32:11,296 Executed the magistrate of Xiushui Province 618 00:32:11,296 --> 00:32:12,992 with the dark steel whip that I gave her. 619 00:32:12,992 --> 00:32:14,768 But I've also heard of that. 620 00:32:14,864 --> 00:32:17,664 People are glad that Zhang Wude and his son died. 621 00:32:18,224 --> 00:32:19,888 Ye Zhao should kill them. 622 00:32:20,048 --> 00:32:22,896 But she did it simply and rudely, too high-profile. 623 00:32:23,160 --> 00:32:24,688 Now officials and the others are all mad. 624 00:32:24,688 --> 00:32:25,536 See? 625 00:32:25,632 --> 00:32:28,256 These memorials are all accusing her. 626 00:32:31,600 --> 00:32:32,976 In my opinion. 627 00:32:33,664 --> 00:32:35,296 At such a moment. 628 00:32:35,296 --> 00:32:38,320 Your majesty should protect general Ye even more. 629 00:32:38,560 --> 00:32:40,896 Otherwise, evil forces will be encouraged 630 00:32:40,896 --> 00:32:42,896 while loyal generals be damped. 631 00:32:44,336 --> 00:32:45,952 I know that. 632 00:32:48,048 --> 00:32:49,728 But Ye Zhao is too prestigious. 633 00:32:49,984 --> 00:32:51,904 New generals will inevitably be suppressed. 634 00:32:51,904 --> 00:32:54,432 New talents will find it hard to move up. 635 00:32:56,160 --> 00:32:59,744 I'm wondering shall we train a batch of new generals? 636 00:33:00,320 --> 00:33:02,112 So Ye Zhao can leave the field gradually. 637 00:33:02,112 --> 00:33:03,840 To help her husband and teach children back home. Do what a woman should do. 638 00:33:08,700 --> 00:33:12,112 Ye Zhao was born for the battlefield. 639 00:33:12,512 --> 00:33:14,304 If such a spirit gets stifled, 640 00:33:14,560 --> 00:33:16,304 and she has to go back home, 641 00:33:16,608 --> 00:33:18,304 will she accept it? 642 00:33:19,568 --> 00:33:21,456 I have no other choices. 643 00:33:21,984 --> 00:33:23,456 My consort, you don't know. 644 00:33:24,256 --> 00:33:26,496 Now Grand Preceptor Liu and Prime Minister Lv 645 00:33:26,768 --> 00:33:29,600 are making good use of a stone found in Xiushui Province. 646 00:33:29,808 --> 00:33:33,392 Says 'a woman usurps man's power, plunges the world in disorder'. 647 00:33:35,568 --> 00:33:37,040 Your majesty, do you believe that? 648 00:33:37,040 --> 00:33:38,688 Of course I don't. 649 00:33:40,576 --> 00:33:43,712 But Ye Zhao reorganized military barracks in a tough way. 650 00:33:44,048 --> 00:33:46,496 She killed people who violated military regulations. 651 00:33:46,752 --> 00:33:49,968 Inevitably she offended some major officials. 652 00:33:51,104 --> 00:33:52,512 But I'm thinking, 653 00:33:52,752 --> 00:33:55,360 if I keep valuing Ye Zhao, 654 00:33:55,664 --> 00:33:57,760 Ye Zhao will be more and more powerful. 655 00:33:58,000 --> 00:34:02,256 In the future, she'll unavoidably impair our Song's stability. 656 00:34:02,800 --> 00:34:04,480 On this issue, 657 00:34:05,280 --> 00:34:07,648 I find myself in a dilemma. 658 00:34:11,344 --> 00:34:13,712 Your majesty, what are you going to do? 659 00:34:33,232 --> 00:34:34,448 My lord. 660 00:34:34,656 --> 00:34:36,032 My lady is missing. 661 00:34:36,320 --> 00:34:38,576 I went to my lady's room just now. 662 00:34:38,576 --> 00:34:39,728 But she wasn't in there. 663 00:34:39,871 --> 00:34:41,727 I looked everywhere but didn't find her. 664 00:34:42,000 --> 00:34:44,416 My lady's cloak for outside use is also gone. 665 00:34:45,472 --> 00:34:48,016 Anything in the mansion gets lost? 666 00:34:48,672 --> 00:34:51,120 The... The lock of the underground barn 667 00:34:51,120 --> 00:34:52,864 seems have been touched. 668 00:35:17,952 --> 00:35:19,216 My lord. 669 00:35:20,144 --> 00:35:21,920 I heard you're looking for me. 670 00:35:30,032 --> 00:35:31,040 Wife. 671 00:35:31,280 --> 00:35:33,184 When did you come back? 672 00:35:34,096 --> 00:35:35,856 I'm in here all the time. 673 00:35:36,256 --> 00:35:37,856 You didn't go out? 674 00:35:38,864 --> 00:35:40,448 Of course I didn't. 675 00:35:40,704 --> 00:35:41,792 What happened? 676 00:35:43,152 --> 00:35:45,232 Actually nothing. 677 00:35:46,096 --> 00:35:49,120 Prime minister Lv gave me a box of premium tea. 678 00:35:49,280 --> 00:35:50,608 A premium kind. 679 00:35:50,608 --> 00:35:52,080 Said it's from the west. 680 00:35:52,320 --> 00:35:56,080 I was anxious to try it with you. 681 00:35:56,272 --> 00:35:58,288 Here, please. 682 00:36:30,592 --> 00:36:32,912 When I was not in the palace, 683 00:36:33,264 --> 00:36:35,344 which woman has his majesty favored? 684 00:36:35,776 --> 00:36:37,648 Consort Zhang, mainly. 685 00:36:39,776 --> 00:36:42,928 His majesty also slept with other concubines sometimes. 686 00:36:43,472 --> 00:36:44,384 It's just, his majesty spent more time with your highness these days. 687 00:36:48,336 --> 00:36:49,968 These days, his majesty 688 00:36:50,624 --> 00:36:53,328 is far more intimate with your highness than consort Zhang! 689 00:36:59,152 --> 00:37:01,008 Today, eunuch Jiang came with an edict. His majesty will also sleep here tonight. 690 00:37:03,472 --> 00:37:06,336 Your highness, would you like to dress up more beautifully? 691 00:37:08,016 --> 00:37:09,232 Report! 692 00:37:09,520 --> 00:37:11,552 Guo Fushan from the Ministry of Punishment asks to see your highness. 693 00:37:11,856 --> 00:37:12,880 Brother? 694 00:37:13,456 --> 00:37:14,880 Let him in. 695 00:37:25,584 --> 00:37:28,512 I, Guo Fushan, bow in respect before your highness the empress. 696 00:37:28,688 --> 00:37:30,064 Brother, please rise. 697 00:37:30,576 --> 00:37:32,064 We're family. 698 00:37:32,064 --> 00:37:33,616 Don't need to be so courteous. 699 00:37:34,352 --> 00:37:35,968 Thank you, your highness. 700 00:37:38,432 --> 00:37:40,208 Leave us. 701 00:37:41,360 --> 00:37:43,136 Brother, have a seat. 702 00:37:44,544 --> 00:37:46,160 Thank you, your highness. 703 00:37:49,056 --> 00:37:51,648 It's been a long time since we met last time. 704 00:37:52,256 --> 00:37:53,824 Brother, you went to Nansha Islands. 705 00:37:54,032 --> 00:37:55,824 Made great contributions to the court. 706 00:37:56,688 --> 00:37:59,280 Brought glory to our Guos. 707 00:37:59,920 --> 00:38:03,120 This time, his majesty got me back in the palace 708 00:38:03,600 --> 00:38:05,600 because you shielded me, brother. 709 00:38:07,744 --> 00:38:09,312 Sis, don't say that. 710 00:38:09,712 --> 00:38:10,960 What I did 711 00:38:10,960 --> 00:38:14,160 is just what I should do for our country and family. 712 00:38:16,240 --> 00:38:17,824 Brother, you came here in a rush. 713 00:38:17,888 --> 00:38:18,864 Any emergencies? 714 00:38:22,096 --> 00:38:24,800 There's indeed an important thing that you gotta know. 715 00:38:26,096 --> 00:38:27,488 After I returned to the capital, 716 00:38:27,488 --> 00:38:29,312 his majesty made me assume my post. 717 00:38:29,312 --> 00:38:32,400 When I reviewed a case which was not settled in the past, 718 00:38:33,008 --> 00:38:34,400 I found by accident 719 00:38:34,400 --> 00:38:35,744 that counterfeit master Li was killed by the dagger 720 00:38:35,744 --> 00:38:37,376 which belongs to Ye Zhao. 721 00:38:37,552 --> 00:38:38,896 Ye Zhao? 722 00:38:41,728 --> 00:38:43,744 After investigating in public and in private, 723 00:38:43,952 --> 00:38:46,368 I found characters 'huxiao' on the dagger. 724 00:38:47,184 --> 00:38:50,784 Indeed a dagger used by Ye Zhao in the battlefield. 725 00:38:52,976 --> 00:38:55,184 Ye Zhao. Ye Zhao. 726 00:38:55,696 --> 00:38:58,240 I finally have something on you. 727 00:39:00,640 --> 00:39:01,504 Brother. 728 00:39:01,776 --> 00:39:04,000 Anyone else knows this thing? 729 00:39:06,096 --> 00:39:07,920 It's a huge matter. 730 00:39:09,168 --> 00:39:11,472 I haven't had any good ideas yet. 731 00:39:13,984 --> 00:39:16,400 When Ye Zhao reorganized the army, 732 00:39:16,768 --> 00:39:19,520 my nephew was naughty, just made a small mistake, 733 00:39:20,208 --> 00:39:23,072 but at a wrong moment. 734 00:39:24,320 --> 00:39:26,784 So Ye Zhao killed him in public to warn the others. 735 00:39:27,232 --> 00:39:29,040 I sent man to ask her to let him off. 736 00:39:29,200 --> 00:39:31,488 I even went to beg his majesty. 737 00:39:33,248 --> 00:39:35,616 But his majesty didn't show any mercy. 738 00:39:37,280 --> 00:39:40,768 His majesty has been influenced by Ye Zhao for a long time. 739 00:39:42,368 --> 00:39:45,440 I must take revenge on her sooner or later. 740 00:39:47,968 --> 00:39:49,856 Sis, what's your plan? 741 00:39:54,144 --> 00:39:57,232 Ye Zhao killed magistrate Zhang and his son in Xiushui Province. 742 00:39:58,000 --> 00:40:01,184 Also worked with duke Nanping to rob local rich families. 743 00:40:01,184 --> 00:40:03,184 Made all people angry. 744 00:40:03,984 --> 00:40:06,720 Lately, prime minister Lv and Grand Preceptor Liu 745 00:40:06,720 --> 00:40:10,160 also collected evidence about Ye Zhao's mistakes in disciplining the army. 746 00:40:11,040 --> 00:40:12,464 And I... 747 00:40:12,688 --> 00:40:14,256 contacted in private 748 00:40:14,410 --> 00:40:16,352 dependents of those who got killed by her. 749 00:40:16,352 --> 00:40:18,048 To build up the critique. 750 00:40:19,088 --> 00:40:20,608 Ye Zhao disciplined the army, 751 00:40:20,608 --> 00:40:23,456 killed offsprings of officials in the capital. 752 00:40:23,840 --> 00:40:25,456 The number is very high. 753 00:40:26,176 --> 00:40:27,840 She indeed has many enemies. 754 00:40:28,144 --> 00:40:29,696 Doesn't she? 755 00:40:31,210 --> 00:40:33,888 Secondary Imperial Counselor of Chancellery, 756 00:40:34,096 --> 00:40:35,472 minister Li's brother. 757 00:40:35,632 --> 00:40:37,232 State Affairs Counselor of Chancellery, 758 00:40:37,232 --> 00:40:38,672 minister Lu's brother. 759 00:40:39,248 --> 00:40:41,120 Secretary of the Secretariat, 760 00:40:41,120 --> 00:40:42,288 minister Zhou's nephew. 761 00:40:42,544 --> 00:40:44,288 Primary Adviser of the Secretariat, 762 00:40:44,528 --> 00:40:46,288 minister Zeng's uncle. 763 00:40:46,592 --> 00:40:49,360 Vice director of the Ministry of Revenue, 764 00:40:49,968 --> 00:40:51,776 minister Deng's cousin. 765 00:40:52,592 --> 00:40:55,008 Those soldiers who got killed. 766 00:40:55,470 --> 00:40:57,920 Which one of them was not from a powerful and rich family? 767 00:40:58,128 --> 00:41:00,480 Which family could just take it? 768 00:41:07,200 --> 00:41:08,928 Back then, they suffered wrong. Because Ye Zhao was favored by his majesty so much. 769 00:41:14,496 --> 00:41:17,648 Now all officials in the court stand out to accuse her. 770 00:41:18,624 --> 00:41:20,368 Even if his majesty wants to be partial to her, 771 00:41:20,368 --> 00:41:22,368 I'm afraid it'll be hard to make it. 772 00:41:24,528 --> 00:41:25,600 Brother. 773 00:41:25,856 --> 00:41:31,360 Now you shall give the dagger to his majesty in person.