1 00:01:24,973 --> 00:01:30,944 (Joy of Life Season 2) 2 00:01:31,025 --> 00:01:33,992 (Episode 12) 3 00:01:35,047 --> 00:01:36,247 He's not pretending. 4 00:01:36,359 --> 00:01:37,762 I've asked the imperial physician. 5 00:01:37,959 --> 00:01:39,850 The diagnosis says it's an internal injury. 6 00:01:39,974 --> 00:01:41,378 You can't fake that. 7 00:01:45,959 --> 00:01:47,362 Did he fight someone? 8 00:01:48,000 --> 00:01:49,220 Who did it? 9 00:01:49,840 --> 00:01:51,162 There was no news at all. 10 00:01:51,760 --> 00:01:54,282 Who would attack Fan Xian at a time like this? 11 00:01:55,127 --> 00:01:56,482 Did he do it to himself? 12 00:01:57,528 --> 00:01:59,908 Your Highness, an internal injury like this 13 00:01:59,989 --> 00:02:01,749 will ruin his martial arts if he's careless. 14 00:02:01,840 --> 00:02:03,159 Even if he injured himself, 15 00:02:03,239 --> 00:02:04,962 there was no need to go this far. 16 00:02:05,256 --> 00:02:06,906 That's weird. 17 00:02:07,840 --> 00:02:09,060 How... 18 00:02:09,719 --> 00:02:11,362 How did he get that injury? 19 00:02:13,120 --> 00:02:14,679 Deliver this to Father. 20 00:02:14,759 --> 00:02:15,979 What's this? 21 00:02:16,080 --> 00:02:17,929 What else? Antidote! 22 00:02:18,800 --> 00:02:20,020 I almost forgot! 23 00:02:20,719 --> 00:02:22,722 - Taking one is enough. - Got it! 24 00:02:27,639 --> 00:02:28,722 Lord Fan. 25 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:34,740 It's all right. 26 00:02:35,240 --> 00:02:37,022 I'll be fine after taking a rest. 27 00:02:37,392 --> 00:02:39,880 Lord Fan, since coming back from the capital, 28 00:02:39,960 --> 00:02:42,239 your Qi has been out of control. 29 00:02:42,365 --> 00:02:44,056 This won't do if the condition continues. 30 00:02:44,599 --> 00:02:46,000 You need to consult someone. 31 00:02:46,080 --> 00:02:47,300 Who can I consult? 32 00:02:47,719 --> 00:02:50,209 I don't know who practices the same kind of Qi as me. 33 00:02:53,280 --> 00:02:55,410 Don't simply fight other people in the future. 34 00:02:55,615 --> 00:02:56,835 Don't worry. 35 00:02:57,319 --> 00:02:58,769 I'm not someone who causes trouble. 36 00:03:02,355 --> 00:03:04,035 If you have anything on your mind, say it. 37 00:03:05,039 --> 00:03:06,421 I have nothing to say. 38 00:03:06,520 --> 00:03:07,740 Everything you say is correct. 39 00:03:09,520 --> 00:03:12,010 Has Deng Zi Yue spread the news? 40 00:03:12,240 --> 00:03:13,416 You're still worried about this? 41 00:03:13,440 --> 00:03:15,571 There's no need to worry about something so minor. 42 00:03:25,800 --> 00:03:27,020 Miss Ye is here. 43 00:03:28,680 --> 00:03:29,900 Ye Ling Er? 44 00:03:30,520 --> 00:03:31,740 Is Wan Er here? 45 00:03:34,560 --> 00:03:35,780 Are you really sick? 46 00:03:37,520 --> 00:03:39,122 No. It was all an act. 47 00:03:40,520 --> 00:03:41,970 I'll tell Wan Er. 48 00:03:42,319 --> 00:03:43,959 Does she have a message for me? 49 00:03:44,039 --> 00:03:46,419 You are not sick so there's no need to deliver her message. 50 00:03:47,400 --> 00:03:48,769 Help me tell her 51 00:03:49,120 --> 00:03:50,340 that I miss her. 52 00:03:51,400 --> 00:03:52,522 Got it. 53 00:03:58,360 --> 00:03:59,580 Lord Fan, you are... 54 00:04:00,560 --> 00:04:01,911 You are a man of disposition. 55 00:04:01,992 --> 00:04:03,802 You should sit down! 56 00:04:10,887 --> 00:04:12,107 Lord Fan, 57 00:04:12,240 --> 00:04:14,880 news of Yuan Meng and Prince Hong Cheng... 58 00:04:15,039 --> 00:04:17,569 Yes. It has been spread. 59 00:04:17,680 --> 00:04:20,330 Looking at the results, 60 00:04:20,439 --> 00:04:23,689 the people do trust you more. 61 00:04:24,480 --> 00:04:26,160 Why are you still sighing 62 00:04:26,240 --> 00:04:27,562 and feeling troubled? 63 00:04:29,560 --> 00:04:31,861 There have been some nasty rumors 64 00:04:31,942 --> 00:04:33,210 among the six ministries. 65 00:04:33,319 --> 00:04:36,290 They said Lord Fan abused his power for personal gain. 66 00:04:38,079 --> 00:04:39,299 What do they mean? 67 00:04:42,141 --> 00:04:44,381 The investigation of corrupt officials by the Censorate. 68 00:04:44,759 --> 00:04:47,609 Everyone said it was ordered by Lord Fan. 69 00:04:47,734 --> 00:04:49,294 The proof is that the corrupt officials 70 00:04:49,439 --> 00:04:52,290 who are being investigated are Prince Cheng Ze's confidants. 71 00:04:53,774 --> 00:04:56,144 Fan Xian's investigation of corruption 72 00:04:56,240 --> 00:04:57,880 is just to compete against their faction. 73 00:04:57,920 --> 00:04:59,439 Upholding justice is just a cover 74 00:04:59,519 --> 00:05:01,520 for going against Li Cheng Ze. 75 00:05:01,600 --> 00:05:03,199 Lord Fan, you heard everything? 76 00:05:03,279 --> 00:05:04,480 I guessed it 77 00:05:04,560 --> 00:05:05,780 after hearing what you said. 78 00:05:06,800 --> 00:05:08,400 What's wrong with the rumor then? 79 00:05:08,480 --> 00:05:11,009 Isn't it the same for all the officials? 80 00:05:13,319 --> 00:05:14,689 It's different for me. 81 00:05:16,120 --> 00:05:17,890 I'm working for the Overwatch Council. 82 00:05:18,079 --> 00:05:19,482 If I can use upholding justice 83 00:05:19,634 --> 00:05:21,002 as a cover once, 84 00:05:21,297 --> 00:05:22,602 I can use it again. 85 00:05:22,683 --> 00:05:25,334 If I can use this way to get rid of Li Cheng Ze, 86 00:05:25,720 --> 00:05:26,940 I can use 87 00:05:27,399 --> 00:05:28,970 the same method the next day 88 00:05:29,120 --> 00:05:30,920 to get rid of other officials in the capital. 89 00:05:32,040 --> 00:05:33,260 Here. Have some water. 90 00:05:35,759 --> 00:05:38,850 When the time comes, everyone will think they are in danger. 91 00:05:38,959 --> 00:05:41,129 You will become the public enemy, Lord Fan. 92 00:05:42,120 --> 00:05:43,730 This still can't explain the situation. 93 00:05:47,319 --> 00:05:50,210 Unless I can make them feel I'm not that sinister. 94 00:05:51,160 --> 00:05:52,410 I'm just young and reckless. 95 00:05:55,247 --> 00:05:57,977 Great. This idea is amazing. 96 00:05:58,625 --> 00:06:00,802 Lord Fan, what should we do? 97 00:06:03,200 --> 00:06:04,851 Lord Fan, where are you going? 98 00:06:05,143 --> 00:06:06,363 I'm going to see Wan Er. 99 00:06:09,439 --> 00:06:11,640 Lord Fan, it's not right. 100 00:06:11,720 --> 00:06:13,722 Don't forget. You are sick to the outside. 101 00:06:13,817 --> 00:06:15,002 I am sick indeed. 102 00:06:15,083 --> 00:06:16,725 - Do you have a medicine? - No. You are sick. 103 00:06:16,749 --> 00:06:18,279 No one goes out to take a stroll. 104 00:06:18,360 --> 00:06:19,400 She is my fiancé. 105 00:06:19,480 --> 00:06:20,715 Isn't that absurd? 106 00:06:20,796 --> 00:06:23,402 Is it wrong to make the officials of the capital 107 00:06:23,600 --> 00:06:24,962 think I'm being absurd? 108 00:06:25,442 --> 00:06:27,602 - Amazing. - Zi Yue, go back to the First Bureau. 109 00:06:27,715 --> 00:06:29,795 Keep spreading rumors about Yuan Meng and Prince Hong Cheng. 110 00:06:29,819 --> 00:06:31,039 They want the political scene. 111 00:06:31,160 --> 00:06:32,439 We want the people's support. 112 00:06:32,519 --> 00:06:33,722 Yes. 113 00:06:35,199 --> 00:06:38,002 Lord Fan, you must use this at least. 114 00:06:38,692 --> 00:06:40,922 You have a serious illness! 115 00:06:41,082 --> 00:06:42,650 The relationship between Yuan Meng and Prince Hong Cheng 116 00:06:42,674 --> 00:06:44,404 has spread all over the place. 117 00:06:47,560 --> 00:06:49,920 As the chief inspector of the Overwatch Council, 118 00:06:50,016 --> 00:06:52,385 it is easy for Lord Fan to spread rumors. 119 00:06:53,480 --> 00:06:55,560 Prince Hong Cheng has been close with Your Highness. 120 00:06:55,650 --> 00:06:57,049 Some people are already guessing 121 00:06:57,165 --> 00:06:59,256 that Moon Embracing Pavilion is not as easy as it seems. 122 00:06:59,280 --> 00:07:00,440 It's all right. 123 00:07:00,519 --> 00:07:01,882 There are rumors. 124 00:07:02,120 --> 00:07:04,689 I do share the same opinion with Fan Xian about this. 125 00:07:04,839 --> 00:07:05,960 He is spreading rumors 126 00:07:06,040 --> 00:07:07,362 but so am I. 127 00:07:08,120 --> 00:07:09,762 Your Highness, you've spread rumors? 128 00:07:10,639 --> 00:07:12,049 I haven't heard it on the streets. 129 00:07:12,325 --> 00:07:13,735 We can't win over the people. 130 00:07:14,079 --> 00:07:16,299 The people were born to hate corrupt officials. 131 00:07:16,439 --> 00:07:18,122 Fan Xian has taken advantage of this. 132 00:07:18,439 --> 00:07:19,689 My rumors 133 00:07:20,319 --> 00:07:21,799 are only sent to the political scene. 134 00:07:23,279 --> 00:07:24,499 Your Highness, 135 00:07:24,600 --> 00:07:27,530 there aren't many good people in the capital's political scene. 136 00:07:28,319 --> 00:07:30,410 No people might care about other people's lives. 137 00:07:30,920 --> 00:07:33,170 But they all care about themselves. 138 00:07:34,040 --> 00:07:35,402 We can't stay here for good. 139 00:07:35,560 --> 00:07:36,720 Let's visit a relative. 140 00:07:36,800 --> 00:07:38,020 Visit a relative? 141 00:07:38,399 --> 00:07:39,619 At a time like this? 142 00:07:41,399 --> 00:07:42,619 I have 143 00:07:43,079 --> 00:07:44,522 an important quality. 144 00:07:45,360 --> 00:07:46,800 It's called adding insult to injury. 145 00:07:59,414 --> 00:08:01,374 (Lin Wan Er's Residence, Imperial Side Courtyard) 146 00:08:33,080 --> 00:08:35,420 - What are you doing? - I'm sharpening the knife. 147 00:08:35,919 --> 00:08:37,040 Why are you here? 148 00:08:37,120 --> 00:08:38,440 Aren't you pretending to be sick? 149 00:08:38,799 --> 00:08:40,019 Is Wan Er in? 150 00:08:40,399 --> 00:08:41,619 She's inside the house. 151 00:08:42,205 --> 00:08:44,402 Oh, I have a question. 152 00:08:44,483 --> 00:08:46,762 Why is the gate open 153 00:08:46,894 --> 00:08:48,282 with no guards around? 154 00:08:48,440 --> 00:08:50,560 They are inside the house to guard against assassins. 155 00:08:51,159 --> 00:08:52,327 Is someone going to harm Wan Er? 156 00:08:52,351 --> 00:08:54,551 - It's not Wan Er. - Who else are they assassinating? 157 00:09:12,240 --> 00:09:16,482 Cousin Cheng Ze, do I have to eat this meal? 158 00:09:18,600 --> 00:09:21,002 Cousin? Just call me Cheng Ze. 159 00:09:21,320 --> 00:09:23,482 There's no need to address me as your cousin. 160 00:09:24,080 --> 00:09:25,482 At a time like this, 161 00:09:25,996 --> 00:09:27,636 are you sure you want to chase me away 162 00:09:27,717 --> 00:09:29,397 when I'm just to visit you and eat a meal? 163 00:09:29,600 --> 00:09:31,849 Which is more important between your life and a meal? 164 00:09:35,360 --> 00:09:36,580 I want them both. 165 00:09:38,120 --> 00:09:39,559 Li Cheng Ze is here? 166 00:09:39,670 --> 00:09:41,120 You said someone wanted to kill him. 167 00:09:41,440 --> 00:09:42,562 Who wants to kill him? 168 00:09:45,465 --> 00:09:46,522 Me. 169 00:09:47,759 --> 00:09:49,674 Don't stop me! I'm going to kill him! 170 00:09:49,796 --> 00:09:51,636 - I'm going to kill him! - Li Cheng Ze, run! 171 00:09:56,486 --> 00:09:58,056 You want to kill Li Cheng Ze? 172 00:09:58,586 --> 00:10:00,146 Why would I sharpen my knife otherwise? 173 00:10:01,188 --> 00:10:02,598 He is the current prince. 174 00:10:02,679 --> 00:10:04,279 Have you thought about the consequences? 175 00:10:06,600 --> 00:10:07,682 I had. 176 00:10:07,960 --> 00:10:10,042 I'll be dead no matter what. 177 00:10:11,000 --> 00:10:12,482 Yet you are still going to kill him? 178 00:10:12,814 --> 00:10:14,174 His Majesty granted this marriage. 179 00:10:14,600 --> 00:10:15,679 I don't want it. 180 00:10:15,774 --> 00:10:17,082 I don't want it too. 181 00:10:17,279 --> 00:10:19,880 To be honest, there are many pretty ladies in the capital 182 00:10:19,976 --> 00:10:22,522 but Warrior Ye's temperament doesn't suit me. 183 00:10:22,720 --> 00:10:25,019 Since both of you don't like it, 184 00:10:25,139 --> 00:10:26,359 that's easy. 185 00:10:26,440 --> 00:10:28,130 Just cancel the marriage. 186 00:10:28,399 --> 00:10:29,999 Do you think our intention is important? 187 00:10:30,080 --> 00:10:32,361 His Majesty granted the marriage. It must be carried out. 188 00:10:32,799 --> 00:10:33,920 Wan Er, let me ask you. 189 00:10:34,000 --> 00:10:36,679 If you and Fan Xian hated each other 190 00:10:36,759 --> 00:10:37,839 when you first met, 191 00:10:37,919 --> 00:10:40,290 would the result be any different? 192 00:10:44,799 --> 00:10:46,929 The result will still be the same. 193 00:10:47,690 --> 00:10:49,096 Both of you are a match made in heaven 194 00:10:49,120 --> 00:10:50,802 because this is His Majesty's order. 195 00:10:51,871 --> 00:10:54,002 Actually, our marriage 196 00:10:54,360 --> 00:10:55,862 is none of our business. 197 00:10:56,320 --> 00:10:57,540 Wan Er, 198 00:10:58,320 --> 00:10:59,650 you just got lucky. 199 00:11:08,067 --> 00:11:09,093 What are you doing? 200 00:11:09,174 --> 00:11:10,628 His neck is not as tough as the pillar. 201 00:11:10,652 --> 00:11:12,678 This knife is fast enough. It's good enough to kill. 202 00:11:12,702 --> 00:11:14,233 You dare not kill him. 203 00:11:14,430 --> 00:11:17,961 This is just an act to tell how dissatisfied you are. 204 00:11:18,087 --> 00:11:20,527 Then, you hope to use this imposing manner to scare him away. 205 00:11:20,759 --> 00:11:22,282 You are only escaping. 206 00:11:30,639 --> 00:11:31,722 Yes! 207 00:11:32,279 --> 00:11:33,922 I dare not kill him! 208 00:11:35,519 --> 00:11:37,569 I don't even dare to escape from the capital 209 00:11:38,799 --> 00:11:40,019 because leaving the capital 210 00:11:40,416 --> 00:11:41,811 means going against the imperial edict. 211 00:11:41,835 --> 00:11:43,915 The Ye family can't afford to bear the consequences. 212 00:11:44,039 --> 00:11:45,602 That is why I can only escape. 213 00:11:45,960 --> 00:11:47,402 If you dare not kill him, 214 00:11:47,639 --> 00:11:48,859 I can help you. 215 00:11:50,520 --> 00:11:52,241 - What is this? - Poison. 216 00:11:52,320 --> 00:11:54,655 After ingesting it for half a day, he will die from bleeding. 217 00:11:54,679 --> 00:11:57,400 After half a day, no one will think that we are the ones who did it. 218 00:11:57,480 --> 00:11:58,640 Are you crazy? 219 00:11:58,720 --> 00:11:59,920 Don't you hate the marriage? 220 00:12:00,000 --> 00:12:01,482 You still can't kill him. 221 00:12:01,705 --> 00:12:02,939 How big of a grudge do you have against him 222 00:12:02,963 --> 00:12:04,922 to the point of poisoning him to death? 223 00:12:12,399 --> 00:12:13,762 You are right. 224 00:12:14,080 --> 00:12:15,300 I was wrong. 225 00:12:15,400 --> 00:12:16,722 I can't poison him to death. 226 00:12:17,153 --> 00:12:18,922 I'm leaving. I'll take a look inside. 227 00:12:19,799 --> 00:12:21,019 What about you? 228 00:12:21,872 --> 00:12:23,099 Forget it. 229 00:12:23,799 --> 00:12:25,019 I'll go inside as well. 230 00:12:25,919 --> 00:12:27,370 Where can I escape to? 231 00:12:27,760 --> 00:12:29,000 I must still face it. 232 00:12:29,496 --> 00:12:30,802 I do need to face it. 233 00:12:30,919 --> 00:12:32,449 Reality is cruel 234 00:12:33,440 --> 00:12:35,322 but there's nowhere to escape. 235 00:12:36,553 --> 00:12:38,513 Cheng Ze, there's a hidden meaning in your words. 236 00:12:38,759 --> 00:12:40,329 Why don't you say it directly? 237 00:12:47,000 --> 00:12:48,522 I wanted to hide it from you 238 00:12:49,200 --> 00:12:50,602 but now that I think about it, 239 00:12:50,840 --> 00:12:52,770 I'm sure you've heard about 240 00:12:54,110 --> 00:12:55,830 the Fan family and Moon Embracing Pavilion. 241 00:12:56,240 --> 00:12:57,460 Of course. 242 00:12:59,080 --> 00:13:01,370 I came here to help Fan Xian explain. 243 00:13:02,279 --> 00:13:05,000 Moon Embracing Pavilion belongs to Fan Si Zhe. 244 00:13:05,088 --> 00:13:06,308 It's unrelated to him. 245 00:13:07,000 --> 00:13:08,220 You shouldn't blame him. 246 00:13:09,840 --> 00:13:11,130 I see. 247 00:13:11,519 --> 00:13:14,280 It's reasonable for him to release Fan Si Zhe. 248 00:13:14,383 --> 00:13:16,072 After all, they are related by blood. 249 00:13:16,480 --> 00:13:19,760 However, this industry is cruel. 250 00:13:19,840 --> 00:13:21,760 There's even a courtesan who was beaten to death 251 00:13:22,440 --> 00:13:23,660 a few days ago. 252 00:13:24,200 --> 00:13:26,569 They should still respect people's lives. 253 00:13:26,799 --> 00:13:28,929 You should advise them 254 00:13:29,200 --> 00:13:31,969 to stay out of this business if possible. 255 00:13:36,339 --> 00:13:37,559 Oh. 256 00:13:38,321 --> 00:13:41,331 Speaking of which, Fan Xian has returned to the capital for some time now. 257 00:13:42,039 --> 00:13:43,370 Did he come and visit you? 258 00:14:00,000 --> 00:14:01,290 Sorry. 259 00:14:01,799 --> 00:14:03,122 I slipped. 260 00:14:19,697 --> 00:14:21,762 It's too fast! 261 00:14:23,240 --> 00:14:24,562 We are here! 262 00:14:25,112 --> 00:14:27,201 We went past it! 263 00:14:29,423 --> 00:14:30,882 That's too fast for her? 264 00:14:31,320 --> 00:14:32,540 It's too slow. 265 00:14:33,407 --> 00:14:34,922 She even loses control of the horse. 266 00:14:35,679 --> 00:14:36,899 What are you looking at? 267 00:14:37,200 --> 00:14:38,482 I'm talking about you. 268 00:14:39,879 --> 00:14:41,282 Listen well. 269 00:14:41,360 --> 00:14:43,082 You shouldn't learn from it. 270 00:14:43,200 --> 00:14:45,049 You need to be good. 271 00:14:45,360 --> 00:14:47,402 If you are good, you get to eat. 272 00:14:49,428 --> 00:14:50,882 Your Highness. 273 00:14:51,799 --> 00:14:53,135 Aren't you the guy beside Fan Xian? 274 00:14:53,159 --> 00:14:54,400 Yes. It's me. 275 00:14:54,480 --> 00:14:56,319 Your Highness has a good memory. 276 00:14:56,399 --> 00:14:57,882 You still remember me. 277 00:15:04,480 --> 00:15:07,530 My warhorse was beaten to death by you outside the city. 278 00:15:08,159 --> 00:15:10,490 That wasn't me. That was Gao Da. 279 00:15:10,713 --> 00:15:11,919 The one who stood beside me. 280 00:15:12,000 --> 00:15:13,240 Both of you are together. 281 00:15:13,320 --> 00:15:14,929 Your Highness, don't misunderstand. 282 00:15:15,279 --> 00:15:18,842 I'm more gentle. Gao Da is more hot-tempered. 283 00:15:19,159 --> 00:15:20,379 What is your name? 284 00:15:21,279 --> 00:15:22,890 I am... 285 00:15:23,720 --> 00:15:25,322 Deng Zi Yue. 286 00:15:25,600 --> 00:15:26,820 Deng Zi Yue? 287 00:15:27,399 --> 00:15:29,820 - Was this your name previously? - Indeed. 288 00:15:29,919 --> 00:15:32,442 I am Deng Zi Yue, and I don't change my name. 289 00:15:34,720 --> 00:15:35,940 Where is he? 290 00:15:36,200 --> 00:15:37,420 Has he gone inside? 291 00:15:38,320 --> 00:15:39,322 Who? 292 00:15:41,064 --> 00:15:43,673 The Elder Princess of Northern Qi? 293 00:15:44,013 --> 00:15:46,002 She just passed by. 294 00:15:46,320 --> 00:15:47,540 She left? 295 00:15:47,680 --> 00:15:49,740 - Where did she go? - Over there. 296 00:15:50,480 --> 00:15:51,640 Why didn't you stop her? 297 00:15:51,720 --> 00:15:53,559 I dare not stop the princess. 298 00:15:53,640 --> 00:15:54,978 She is here to see Wan Er. 299 00:15:55,059 --> 00:15:57,002 She didn't get to tell me that. 300 00:15:59,080 --> 00:16:00,300 I'll go and find her. 301 00:16:06,879 --> 00:16:08,099 Deng Zi Yue. 302 00:16:08,750 --> 00:16:09,970 I'll remember you. 303 00:16:10,440 --> 00:16:11,959 I'm humbled. 304 00:16:12,070 --> 00:16:13,840 Zi Yue is humbled! 305 00:16:14,111 --> 00:16:16,922 Deng Zi Yue is humbled! 306 00:16:50,840 --> 00:16:52,522 Why have you lost so much weight? 307 00:16:53,479 --> 00:16:54,850 Did you suffer in Northern Qi? 308 00:16:55,000 --> 00:16:56,220 No. 309 00:16:56,399 --> 00:16:58,089 How would I let myself suffer? 310 00:16:59,120 --> 00:17:00,562 I was impressive in Northern Qi. 311 00:17:01,320 --> 00:17:03,569 Besides, I look better after losing weight. 312 00:17:05,000 --> 00:17:06,220 You shouldn't. 313 00:17:07,567 --> 00:17:09,042 Don't break your body. 314 00:17:11,319 --> 00:17:12,539 Sorry. 315 00:17:14,240 --> 00:17:15,460 I made you worry 316 00:17:16,720 --> 00:17:17,940 during this time. 317 00:17:40,568 --> 00:17:43,208 I was supposed to meet you as soon as I returned to the capital 318 00:17:43,319 --> 00:17:45,410 but His Majesty summoned me. 319 00:17:45,511 --> 00:17:47,979 Later, I was surrounded by many kinds of troubles. 320 00:17:48,160 --> 00:17:49,642 I only have time to visit you now. 321 00:17:49,799 --> 00:17:51,019 It's my fault. 322 00:17:52,559 --> 00:17:54,130 But you shouldn't come here today. 323 00:17:54,240 --> 00:17:55,610 Aren't you sick? 324 00:17:59,400 --> 00:18:01,322 It's fine. I'm only pretending. 325 00:18:02,880 --> 00:18:04,100 You are only pretending? 326 00:18:05,038 --> 00:18:06,119 What about your father? 327 00:18:06,200 --> 00:18:08,239 - It's the same. - He's pretending as well? 328 00:18:08,319 --> 00:18:09,539 It's our family tradition. 329 00:18:10,039 --> 00:18:11,442 You shouldn't force yourself. 330 00:18:11,559 --> 00:18:12,779 I guarantee that I won't. 331 00:18:13,280 --> 00:18:16,240 Does the whole family pretending to be sick count as lying to His Majesty? 332 00:18:16,559 --> 00:18:17,976 I still need to help you keep a secret. 333 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:19,320 Your Highness should talk less. 334 00:18:19,400 --> 00:18:21,616 - Otherwise, I might slip again. - You are so hot-tempered. 335 00:18:21,640 --> 00:18:22,840 Ask Wan Er. 336 00:18:22,920 --> 00:18:25,209 I've been on your side since I came here. 337 00:18:29,000 --> 00:18:31,769 If you think he's annoying, we'll ask him to leave. 338 00:18:36,200 --> 00:18:37,239 How heartless. 339 00:18:37,319 --> 00:18:38,442 There's no need. 340 00:18:39,359 --> 00:18:41,522 Some things are better to be said face to face. 341 00:18:49,636 --> 00:18:52,356 The lady who died a miserable death outside Moon Embracing Pavilion. 342 00:18:53,359 --> 00:18:54,579 Her surname was Jin. 343 00:18:55,359 --> 00:18:56,579 Do you know that? 344 00:18:57,440 --> 00:18:58,660 Am I supposed to know that? 345 00:19:00,720 --> 00:19:02,482 Sounds like you were close to her. 346 00:19:03,119 --> 00:19:06,249 Her father also died outside the Moon Embracing Pavilion. 347 00:19:06,599 --> 00:19:07,819 What a coincidence. 348 00:19:08,480 --> 00:19:09,700 How did they die? 349 00:19:09,880 --> 00:19:11,130 How did they die? 350 00:19:11,451 --> 00:19:13,171 Forcing a noble lady to become a prostitute 351 00:19:13,240 --> 00:19:14,722 and destroying a family. 352 00:19:15,319 --> 00:19:18,050 You should quickly persuade Fan Si Zhe 353 00:19:19,359 --> 00:19:20,962 and ask him to surrender himself. 354 00:19:23,480 --> 00:19:24,700 Two lives. 355 00:19:26,200 --> 00:19:27,722 Don't you have anything to say? 356 00:19:33,759 --> 00:19:34,979 What a pity. 357 00:19:35,680 --> 00:19:37,682 - That's all? - What else should I say? 358 00:19:41,011 --> 00:19:42,456 There are many people in the capital. 359 00:19:42,480 --> 00:19:43,700 People are dying every day. 360 00:19:43,960 --> 00:19:45,650 Do you think I can predict who dies? 361 00:19:46,319 --> 00:19:47,999 What else can I say besides "What a pity"? 362 00:19:56,160 --> 00:19:57,380 Honestly speaking, 363 00:19:58,319 --> 00:20:01,370 I'm impressed with your mentality. 364 00:20:03,359 --> 00:20:05,962 Life and death are uncertain. 365 00:20:07,960 --> 00:20:09,282 Don't take it too seriously. 366 00:20:09,519 --> 00:20:10,739 Well said. 367 00:20:11,401 --> 00:20:12,621 I'll remember it. 368 00:20:29,799 --> 00:20:32,050 To the people who lost their lives innocently. 369 00:20:47,000 --> 00:20:48,402 What if it's hungry? 370 00:20:48,951 --> 00:20:50,482 It's only for a while. It'll be fine. 371 00:21:03,296 --> 00:21:04,936 There's fodder here. It won't get hungry. 372 00:21:13,271 --> 00:21:14,671 We came to see Princess Lin 373 00:21:14,774 --> 00:21:16,263 without informing her. 374 00:21:16,400 --> 00:21:18,810 Is that a little improper? 375 00:21:19,240 --> 00:21:21,489 It's all right. Wan Er is just like my younger sister. 376 00:21:25,200 --> 00:21:26,420 What's wrong? 377 00:21:27,400 --> 00:21:28,620 Your hair is messy. 378 00:21:39,880 --> 00:21:41,100 Is it better? 379 00:21:47,839 --> 00:21:49,059 It is now. 380 00:21:56,008 --> 00:21:57,168 Sorry. 381 00:21:57,249 --> 00:22:00,010 I was used to helping soldiers with their armor at the military camp. 382 00:22:02,200 --> 00:22:03,420 That was rude of me. 383 00:22:03,920 --> 00:22:06,180 Sorry. I apologize. 384 00:22:09,839 --> 00:22:11,969 I accept your apology. 385 00:22:12,540 --> 00:22:15,122 Don't do this again. 386 00:22:20,759 --> 00:22:22,202 What are you doing? 387 00:22:22,680 --> 00:22:25,242 Why don't I swear with my blood? 388 00:22:29,240 --> 00:22:30,922 This is a habit of Northern Qi. 389 00:22:39,200 --> 00:22:41,410 Am I a brute? 390 00:22:43,087 --> 00:22:44,575 I've been in the frontier army for too long. 391 00:22:44,599 --> 00:22:46,802 There are some habits that I can't change. 392 00:22:53,480 --> 00:22:56,489 Being sincere is quite nice. 393 00:23:00,256 --> 00:23:01,856 You are going in the opposite direction. 394 00:23:01,937 --> 00:23:03,099 This way. 395 00:23:33,680 --> 00:23:35,729 I came here often to eat when I was young. 396 00:23:35,839 --> 00:23:37,039 It's still the same taste. 397 00:23:37,142 --> 00:23:38,362 Is that so? 398 00:23:40,200 --> 00:23:41,802 Cheng Ru, you should eat more. 399 00:23:46,920 --> 00:23:49,769 The atmosphere was tense when I first came in. 400 00:23:51,680 --> 00:23:53,800 - I even saw... - There's nothing strange about it. 401 00:23:55,160 --> 00:23:57,810 However, both of you are... 402 00:23:59,440 --> 00:24:00,802 I owe him a horse. 403 00:24:00,976 --> 00:24:02,015 What horse? 404 00:24:02,119 --> 00:24:04,330 We went to the market to buy a horse. 405 00:24:05,127 --> 00:24:07,322 The royalty of Qi has always been honest. 406 00:24:07,440 --> 00:24:08,762 We never owe a debt. 407 00:24:09,599 --> 00:24:10,819 Buy a horse? 408 00:24:12,240 --> 00:24:13,460 I rode it just now. 409 00:24:13,603 --> 00:24:16,009 The warhorse of the Qing Kingdom are fast. 410 00:24:19,279 --> 00:24:21,802 A warhorse bought from the capital market? 411 00:24:22,022 --> 00:24:23,080 She was tired. 412 00:24:23,160 --> 00:24:24,335 Her Highness wanted to know you 413 00:24:24,359 --> 00:24:25,602 so I brought here here. 414 00:24:27,880 --> 00:24:29,100 Your Highness, please enjoy. 415 00:24:31,720 --> 00:24:33,002 What were you two talking about? 416 00:24:33,279 --> 00:24:34,639 There seemed to be killing intent. 417 00:24:35,759 --> 00:24:37,739 Not at all. It was just a casual chat. 418 00:24:37,994 --> 00:24:39,623 I've been with the frontier army for a long time. 419 00:24:39,647 --> 00:24:41,562 I won't mistake a killing intent. 420 00:24:41,920 --> 00:24:45,810 You know me. I've always been tolerant. 421 00:24:46,079 --> 00:24:47,299 Is that so? 422 00:24:50,880 --> 00:24:52,100 A toast to you. 423 00:24:53,920 --> 00:24:54,920 A toast to me? 424 00:24:55,016 --> 00:24:56,236 It's an apology. 425 00:24:56,359 --> 00:24:57,719 I shouldn't point my knife at you. 426 00:24:57,810 --> 00:24:58,929 It's all right. 427 00:24:59,072 --> 00:25:00,912 It's better than throwing it right at my face. 428 00:25:06,400 --> 00:25:07,689 Do you have someone you like? 429 00:25:09,117 --> 00:25:10,337 What? 430 00:25:11,000 --> 00:25:13,769 Someone you want to marry. 431 00:25:14,039 --> 00:25:15,259 A childhood friend perhaps. 432 00:25:15,400 --> 00:25:16,439 I don't. 433 00:25:16,519 --> 00:25:17,739 Me neither. 434 00:25:18,393 --> 00:25:19,592 That's a good thing. 435 00:25:19,767 --> 00:25:22,291 We won't suffer a lot when we get married in the future. 436 00:25:25,960 --> 00:25:27,180 What's wrong? 437 00:25:28,156 --> 00:25:29,610 I've been watching you just now. 438 00:25:29,799 --> 00:25:30,999 Watching me? 439 00:25:31,079 --> 00:25:32,522 I want to look at you in detail. 440 00:25:32,640 --> 00:25:34,009 I've never studied you carefully. 441 00:25:34,480 --> 00:25:35,519 Are you drunk? 442 00:25:35,599 --> 00:25:36,819 I drank 443 00:25:37,079 --> 00:25:38,299 but I'm sober. 444 00:25:38,920 --> 00:25:40,140 Your Highness. 445 00:25:40,440 --> 00:25:42,082 I've been watching you for a while. 446 00:25:42,440 --> 00:25:43,660 You are special. 447 00:25:46,008 --> 00:25:47,329 However, I still can't like you. 448 00:25:47,410 --> 00:25:48,479 So? 449 00:25:48,559 --> 00:25:49,802 How do you feel about me? 450 00:25:49,920 --> 00:25:51,140 About the same. 451 00:25:53,000 --> 00:25:54,682 Then, we should work hard together 452 00:25:54,960 --> 00:25:56,370 and cancel the marriage. 453 00:25:59,302 --> 00:26:00,303 How? 454 00:26:00,384 --> 00:26:02,155 Didn't you say you were tolerant? 455 00:26:02,236 --> 00:26:03,482 They are two separate things. 456 00:26:03,580 --> 00:26:05,015 This is a marriage granted by His Majesty. 457 00:26:05,039 --> 00:26:06,959 We have no feelings for each other! 458 00:26:07,039 --> 00:26:09,330 - Is that important? - Is that not important? 459 00:26:09,680 --> 00:26:11,502 A marriage decides the latter half of our lives. 460 00:26:11,526 --> 00:26:12,746 Do you believe in fate? 461 00:26:13,760 --> 00:26:15,962 Are you trying to tell me that our marriage 462 00:26:16,559 --> 00:26:17,962 is destined by fate? 463 00:26:18,142 --> 00:26:19,602 When we live in this world, 464 00:26:19,974 --> 00:26:21,442 destiny is absolute. 465 00:26:22,000 --> 00:26:23,560 For both of us, 466 00:26:23,640 --> 00:26:25,330 His Majesty's edict is destiny. 467 00:26:25,480 --> 00:26:26,922 Since we can't go against it, 468 00:26:27,640 --> 00:26:28,840 we can only accept it. 469 00:26:28,920 --> 00:26:30,850 Can't we think of something? 470 00:26:31,039 --> 00:26:33,160 Ask both of them. They were granted a marriage. 471 00:26:33,240 --> 00:26:35,199 Ask them if they thought about escaping. 472 00:26:35,287 --> 00:26:36,522 I thought about it. 473 00:26:36,960 --> 00:26:38,449 On my way back to the capital, 474 00:26:38,558 --> 00:26:40,839 I left horses at a few posthouses along the way. 475 00:26:40,935 --> 00:26:42,345 You left horses? Why? 476 00:26:42,523 --> 00:26:43,739 I thought 477 00:26:44,400 --> 00:26:46,080 I should meet the princess no matter what. 478 00:26:47,039 --> 00:26:48,570 If she's fine, 479 00:26:48,759 --> 00:26:50,162 I have nothing to say. 480 00:26:50,480 --> 00:26:51,700 What if I'm not? 481 00:26:52,775 --> 00:26:54,704 After leaving the capital, I'll keep swapping horses at the posthouses. 482 00:26:54,728 --> 00:26:56,202 I'll reach the border in a few days. 483 00:26:56,472 --> 00:26:58,482 When are you planning to escape the capital? 484 00:26:58,720 --> 00:27:01,130 What is your plan? Can I join you in making the plan? 485 00:27:09,880 --> 00:27:12,203 You're going to help me plan my marriage escape? 486 00:27:12,720 --> 00:27:15,640 I've been trying to escape the royal city since young. 487 00:27:15,720 --> 00:27:17,289 However, that was only a dream. 488 00:27:17,440 --> 00:27:19,330 I didn't expect to encounter a real one. 489 00:27:19,559 --> 00:27:20,999 I have many ideas about this. 490 00:27:21,118 --> 00:27:22,338 Perhaps I can help you. 491 00:27:23,839 --> 00:27:25,059 There's no need for now. 492 00:27:26,720 --> 00:27:27,940 Why? 493 00:27:29,920 --> 00:27:31,140 Right now, 494 00:27:32,559 --> 00:27:33,799 I don't think I need to escape. 495 00:27:39,920 --> 00:27:41,449 If you want to escape, 496 00:27:42,079 --> 00:27:43,299 just tell me. 497 00:27:43,559 --> 00:27:45,840 All right. I'll make sure that you are the first to know. 498 00:27:48,720 --> 00:27:50,050 If you don't want the marriage, 499 00:27:50,200 --> 00:27:52,322 you can consider escaping to the border. 500 00:27:52,519 --> 00:27:54,522 It's far away and free from control. 501 00:27:54,759 --> 00:27:55,979 I can't escape. 502 00:27:56,279 --> 00:27:58,042 The whole Ye family is in the capital. 503 00:27:58,200 --> 00:27:59,689 The whole family can escape with you. 504 00:28:00,119 --> 00:28:01,339 It's not too possible. 505 00:28:02,090 --> 00:28:04,015 The Ye family has been helped by His Majesty for generations. 506 00:28:04,039 --> 00:28:05,399 All of us hold military positions. 507 00:28:05,920 --> 00:28:07,520 It's impossible to escape to the border. 508 00:28:08,036 --> 00:28:09,802 It sounds like a rebellion. 509 00:28:09,942 --> 00:28:11,801 You can go to Danzhou if you don't want to go to the border. 510 00:28:11,825 --> 00:28:14,208 When I first came to the capital, I wanted to escape back to Danzhou badly. 511 00:28:14,232 --> 00:28:15,452 You wanted to escape as well? 512 00:28:16,240 --> 00:28:17,810 If the person I met wasn't Wan Er, 513 00:28:18,244 --> 00:28:19,764 I would've escaped as soon as I could. 514 00:28:19,834 --> 00:28:21,434 Do you dare go against an imperial edict 515 00:28:21,647 --> 00:28:22,976 because of a marriage? 516 00:28:23,109 --> 00:28:25,549 The rest of my life is more important than an imperial edict. 517 00:28:26,079 --> 00:28:27,120 You are right. 518 00:28:27,200 --> 00:28:30,130 I don't know about other people, but Lord Fan dares to go anywhere. 519 00:28:30,400 --> 00:28:32,735 If you feel like leaving, you can even go to Northern Qi now 520 00:28:32,759 --> 00:28:34,759 let alone in the past. 521 00:28:34,856 --> 00:28:37,170 After all, you have many friends. 522 00:28:38,039 --> 00:28:40,362 The rumors of Lord Fan in Northern Qi 523 00:28:40,599 --> 00:28:42,090 are all false. 524 00:28:44,559 --> 00:28:46,529 Especially the rumor about how amorous he is. 525 00:28:49,119 --> 00:28:50,339 Your Highness, 526 00:28:50,519 --> 00:28:53,209 nothing of that sort was spread here. 527 00:28:53,389 --> 00:28:54,999 However, there are many rumors. 528 00:28:55,119 --> 00:28:56,729 Everyone knows about you and Duo Duo. 529 00:28:57,606 --> 00:28:59,959 The world thinks Lord Fan 530 00:29:00,039 --> 00:29:02,439 and Haitang Duo Duo, the Saintess of Northern Qi, 531 00:29:02,519 --> 00:29:03,759 understand each other, 532 00:29:03,839 --> 00:29:06,532 share a deep bond, and regret not meeting each other sooner. 533 00:29:06,613 --> 00:29:09,293 - Your Highness... - There's no need to describe it so vibrantly. 534 00:29:09,559 --> 00:29:12,202 I'm sure you've heard about these rumors. Right, Princess Wan Er? 535 00:29:16,400 --> 00:29:17,762 I've already heard about it. 536 00:29:18,640 --> 00:29:21,080 So, I came to visit 537 00:29:21,160 --> 00:29:22,360 to refute these rumors. 538 00:29:22,455 --> 00:29:25,362 Lord Fan and Duo Duo do not have an affair. 539 00:29:27,335 --> 00:29:28,495 Are the rumors false? 540 00:29:28,600 --> 00:29:29,696 They are not necessarily false. 541 00:29:29,720 --> 00:29:31,249 The things did happen. 542 00:29:33,680 --> 00:29:35,560 - They did happen, right? - Yes. 543 00:29:35,640 --> 00:29:39,090 Confessing in the hall and dancing together at the birthday banquet. 544 00:29:39,240 --> 00:29:40,460 They are all true. 545 00:29:40,920 --> 00:29:42,140 They are true, right? 546 00:29:44,960 --> 00:29:47,130 However, they are just acts. 547 00:29:47,211 --> 00:29:50,772 Lord Fan and Duo Duo hit it off well 548 00:29:50,895 --> 00:29:52,480 and share a little understanding. 549 00:29:52,566 --> 00:29:54,337 They have no feelings for each other at all. 550 00:29:55,593 --> 00:29:58,362 A little understanding, right? 551 00:30:00,920 --> 00:30:02,140 Your Highness! 552 00:30:02,480 --> 00:30:04,122 Hold your horses! 553 00:30:04,839 --> 00:30:07,082 No. I'm asking you where is your warhorse? 554 00:30:07,480 --> 00:30:08,700 It's at the entrance. 555 00:30:08,781 --> 00:30:10,112 Can I take a look? 556 00:30:10,248 --> 00:30:11,369 Go. 557 00:30:11,480 --> 00:30:12,969 Can you bring me there? 558 00:30:14,065 --> 00:30:15,265 Sure. 559 00:30:15,471 --> 00:30:17,522 I'll go with him to take a look. 560 00:30:33,039 --> 00:30:35,122 Your Highness, just tell me honestly. 561 00:30:35,352 --> 00:30:36,890 Why did you come here? 562 00:30:37,799 --> 00:30:39,522 Mother told me 563 00:30:39,582 --> 00:30:41,863 you will be managing the Imperial Treasury in the future. 564 00:30:42,680 --> 00:30:44,729 You have a business deal with Northern Qi. 565 00:30:44,830 --> 00:30:47,760 So, I should protect you whether it's public or personal matters. 566 00:30:47,920 --> 00:30:49,479 - Protect me? - Yes. 567 00:30:49,559 --> 00:30:51,160 I came to visit Princess Wan Er 568 00:30:51,240 --> 00:30:53,560 to help you clear any misunderstanding. 569 00:30:53,640 --> 00:30:54,860 Clear... 570 00:30:57,240 --> 00:30:59,562 Thank you very much. 571 00:31:00,039 --> 00:31:01,259 It's what I should do. 572 00:31:04,599 --> 00:31:05,959 There's no need to worry about me. 573 00:31:06,000 --> 00:31:07,220 I can 574 00:31:07,559 --> 00:31:08,779 deal with Wan Er. 575 00:31:10,960 --> 00:31:12,929 Can you do it yourself? 576 00:31:15,160 --> 00:31:16,380 I could at first. 577 00:31:16,640 --> 00:31:17,860 That's great. 578 00:31:18,871 --> 00:31:21,151 Let's discuss business then. 579 00:31:21,240 --> 00:31:22,720 You have business to discuss with me? 580 00:31:24,519 --> 00:31:26,880 I heard about your fight 581 00:31:26,960 --> 00:31:28,282 with Li Cheng Ze. 582 00:31:28,559 --> 00:31:30,209 We can help you. 583 00:31:30,599 --> 00:31:31,819 We? 584 00:31:33,200 --> 00:31:34,922 You want to win against the prince 585 00:31:35,039 --> 00:31:39,330 because he smuggled with Shen Zhong. 586 00:31:41,004 --> 00:31:42,999 I don't have enough evidence. It's only corruption at most. 587 00:31:43,023 --> 00:31:44,243 We can find evidence. 588 00:31:44,519 --> 00:31:46,199 I can send a homing pigeon to Northern Qi. 589 00:31:46,240 --> 00:31:47,838 I can give you as much evidence 590 00:31:47,919 --> 00:31:49,379 of their collusion as much as you want. 591 00:31:49,403 --> 00:31:50,884 I can make sure that he can't dispute a thing. 592 00:31:50,908 --> 00:31:53,428 - Have you sent the pigeon? - Not yet. You can choose a time. 593 00:31:57,279 --> 00:32:00,400 Your Highness, if you get evidence from Northern Qi now, 594 00:32:00,480 --> 00:32:03,762 I'll be the one who can't dispute anything instead of Li Cheng Ze. 595 00:32:04,359 --> 00:32:05,759 Why do you say that? 596 00:32:05,839 --> 00:32:07,249 The order is wrong. 597 00:32:07,880 --> 00:32:10,819 If the evidence comes from Northern Qi before I complain about him, 598 00:32:10,950 --> 00:32:12,680 it's reasonable. 599 00:32:13,079 --> 00:32:14,610 Right now, everyone knows 600 00:32:14,711 --> 00:32:16,071 that we are against each other. 601 00:32:16,160 --> 00:32:18,825 If Northern Qi cooperates and sends evidence here, 602 00:32:19,629 --> 00:32:20,849 what will others think? 603 00:32:20,963 --> 00:32:22,883 Is it him or me who is colluding with the enemy? 604 00:32:24,480 --> 00:32:27,570 Your concern is true. 605 00:32:28,119 --> 00:32:31,289 However, if we don't involve colluding with the enemy, 606 00:32:32,279 --> 00:32:34,929 how can we defeat a prince? 607 00:32:35,114 --> 00:32:36,547 It's none of your concern, Your Highness. 608 00:32:36,571 --> 00:32:38,038 I can think of a way myself. 609 00:32:38,119 --> 00:32:40,410 If you need Northern Qi's assistance, just tell me. 610 00:32:40,622 --> 00:32:41,842 Thank you. 611 00:32:45,480 --> 00:32:46,700 Since I'm already here. 612 00:32:47,022 --> 00:32:48,382 Where's your horse? Bring it here. 613 00:32:48,463 --> 00:32:50,042 - Bring what here? - Your horse. 614 00:32:51,519 --> 00:32:52,969 Aren't you feeding it? 615 00:32:56,294 --> 00:32:57,454 This is it? 616 00:32:57,559 --> 00:32:58,560 This isn't a horse! 617 00:32:58,640 --> 00:32:59,860 How isn't it a horse? 618 00:32:59,992 --> 00:33:01,073 I bought it at the market. 619 00:33:01,168 --> 00:33:03,402 I even rode it. It's very fast. 620 00:33:25,079 --> 00:33:27,320 I think Fan Xian did all that 621 00:33:27,400 --> 00:33:28,800 to stay alive 622 00:33:28,899 --> 00:33:30,119 when he was in Northern Qi. 623 00:33:30,200 --> 00:33:31,479 Wan Er, don't worry. 624 00:33:31,559 --> 00:33:33,920 If he has an affair with the saintess, 625 00:33:34,000 --> 00:33:35,220 I'll help you beat him up. 626 00:33:36,319 --> 00:33:37,762 Thank you, Cheng Ru. 627 00:33:38,160 --> 00:33:39,529 I wanted to ask. 628 00:33:40,000 --> 00:33:42,903 Can you really buy a warhorse at the capital's market? 629 00:33:42,973 --> 00:33:45,042 That's impossible. Buying a warhorse at the market? 630 00:33:45,215 --> 00:33:46,735 Do you think the horse seller had a death wish? 631 00:33:46,759 --> 00:33:48,130 What did you buy? 632 00:33:48,240 --> 00:33:49,279 A mule. 633 00:33:49,359 --> 00:33:50,560 A mule? 634 00:33:50,640 --> 00:33:52,160 It can't go fast. 635 00:33:52,240 --> 00:33:53,400 They are used to pull goods. 636 00:33:53,518 --> 00:33:55,688 Why did he tell me it's a warhorse? 637 00:33:57,231 --> 00:33:59,919 She kept saying the royalty of Qi must repay a debt 638 00:34:00,051 --> 00:34:01,416 and insisted on returning a horse to me. 639 00:34:01,440 --> 00:34:03,719 I didn't want to spoil her mood. 640 00:34:03,814 --> 00:34:05,687 How did she end up buying a horse together with you? 641 00:34:05,711 --> 00:34:07,520 To compensate me a horse. I told you. 642 00:34:07,950 --> 00:34:10,562 No. I'm asking where her guards went. 643 00:34:10,637 --> 00:34:11,880 Why would she need guards with me around? 644 00:34:11,904 --> 00:34:12,959 Where are your guards? 645 00:34:13,039 --> 00:34:14,682 I came back from the battlefield. 646 00:34:14,763 --> 00:34:16,523 Do I need guards to walk around the capital? 647 00:34:16,599 --> 00:34:18,050 You asked her out alone 648 00:34:18,199 --> 00:34:19,962 and she went out with you on her own? 649 00:34:20,214 --> 00:34:21,854 She wanted to compensate me with a horse. 650 00:34:21,920 --> 00:34:23,140 What's wrong with that? 651 00:34:23,239 --> 00:34:25,010 No. It's great. 652 00:34:25,480 --> 00:34:26,700 I mean it. 653 00:34:41,464 --> 00:34:45,794 It seems like he was fooled by the horse seller. 654 00:34:47,079 --> 00:34:48,769 Who fooled whom? 655 00:34:50,400 --> 00:34:51,620 Him. 656 00:34:51,920 --> 00:34:53,282 He is a prince after all. 657 00:34:53,440 --> 00:34:54,639 I'm sure he's the same as me. 658 00:34:54,719 --> 00:34:56,530 He has been protected since he was born. 659 00:34:57,440 --> 00:34:58,816 Even if he joined the frontier army, 660 00:34:58,840 --> 00:35:01,130 I don't think they will let him risk his life. 661 00:35:01,400 --> 00:35:02,722 So, he's the same as me. 662 00:35:03,090 --> 00:35:04,736 He can't differentiate between a mule and a horse. 663 00:35:04,760 --> 00:35:06,490 You even have an explanation for that? 664 00:35:09,880 --> 00:35:11,522 The people of royalty 665 00:35:12,304 --> 00:35:13,842 have their troubles. 666 00:35:15,320 --> 00:35:16,540 Don't tell him. 667 00:35:16,843 --> 00:35:18,214 Otherwise, it'd be awkward for him. 668 00:35:18,238 --> 00:35:19,679 If Fan Xian didn't tell her, 669 00:35:19,791 --> 00:35:21,800 all of you shouldn't tell her the truth. 670 00:35:21,960 --> 00:35:23,280 There's no need to embarrass her. 671 00:35:28,400 --> 00:35:30,769 - What's wrong? - I feel envious. 672 00:35:32,942 --> 00:35:34,778 Sorry. I can't be compared to him. 673 00:35:34,950 --> 00:35:36,575 Cheng Ru has been in the frontier army for a long time. 674 00:35:36,599 --> 00:35:38,809 I can't be as valiant as him. 675 00:35:39,327 --> 00:35:40,617 I'm just rude. 676 00:35:42,418 --> 00:35:44,233 I hope you can contribute on the battlefield again 677 00:35:44,257 --> 00:35:46,446 when you return to the border in the future. 678 00:35:47,719 --> 00:35:48,939 Thank you for your wish. 679 00:35:55,408 --> 00:35:56,628 However, 680 00:35:56,800 --> 00:35:59,920 if Qing and Northern Qi are at war again, 681 00:36:00,000 --> 00:36:02,082 we don't just need to rely on your martial prowess 682 00:36:02,253 --> 00:36:04,133 but we also need to depend on Lord Fan as well. 683 00:36:04,639 --> 00:36:07,240 Both the saintess and the elder princess 684 00:36:07,320 --> 00:36:09,159 are impressed with Lord Fan. 685 00:36:09,239 --> 00:36:12,450 It's obvious that he has greatly benefited from his journey to Northern Qi. 686 00:36:16,800 --> 00:36:19,980 Cheng Ze, I'm happy that you are here to see me today. 687 00:36:20,239 --> 00:36:21,459 I also know 688 00:36:21,607 --> 00:36:24,857 that you didn't come here to visit me. 689 00:36:25,542 --> 00:36:26,582 You are overthinking. 690 00:36:26,663 --> 00:36:29,393 I know there's trouble in the imperial court. 691 00:36:29,719 --> 00:36:33,249 I also know Fan Xian has a conflict with you. 692 00:36:39,920 --> 00:36:41,140 Wan Er, 693 00:36:41,480 --> 00:36:42,700 these things 694 00:36:43,340 --> 00:36:44,460 have nothing to do with you. 695 00:36:44,519 --> 00:36:45,739 Cheng Ze, 696 00:36:45,920 --> 00:36:48,209 I grew up in the palace too. 697 00:36:48,599 --> 00:36:51,130 I've been watching your behavior. 698 00:36:51,322 --> 00:36:54,122 Every word you say and everything you do 699 00:36:54,321 --> 00:36:56,162 won't be for no reason. 700 00:36:56,549 --> 00:36:57,769 You came here 701 00:36:57,920 --> 00:36:59,442 and said many things today 702 00:36:59,560 --> 00:37:01,362 but it's all for one thing. 703 00:37:02,114 --> 00:37:03,994 Taking drastic measures to deal with a problem. 704 00:37:05,559 --> 00:37:06,639 What do you mean? 705 00:37:06,741 --> 00:37:07,961 His Majesty's imperial edict 706 00:37:08,042 --> 00:37:11,242 is the one who marries me and will manage the Imperial Treasury. 707 00:37:11,918 --> 00:37:13,775 Everything you said today, 708 00:37:13,856 --> 00:37:15,116 whether it was Moon Embracing Pavilion 709 00:37:15,140 --> 00:37:16,578 or the Northern Qi rumors, 710 00:37:16,711 --> 00:37:18,272 was to make me hold a grudge 711 00:37:18,360 --> 00:37:19,722 and cancel the marriage agreement. 712 00:37:20,239 --> 00:37:21,680 Without the financial authority, 713 00:37:21,760 --> 00:37:24,042 Fan Xian won't be able to go against you. 714 00:37:24,400 --> 00:37:27,289 Cheng Ze, that is your true objective. 715 00:37:36,719 --> 00:37:38,039 I'm just a scheming person 716 00:37:38,142 --> 00:37:40,033 who shows no true feelings 717 00:37:40,679 --> 00:37:42,450 in your opinion. 718 00:37:42,639 --> 00:37:43,859 Of course, you do. 719 00:37:43,960 --> 00:37:45,442 However, you keep it deep down 720 00:37:45,559 --> 00:37:46,779 where no one can see it. 721 00:37:48,559 --> 00:37:49,779 This is the capital. 722 00:37:50,559 --> 00:37:52,042 Everyone is trying 723 00:37:52,400 --> 00:37:53,970 to hide their true intention. 724 00:37:54,920 --> 00:37:56,140 I'm not. 725 00:37:57,760 --> 00:38:00,289 Cheng Ze, I'll tell you today. 726 00:38:00,519 --> 00:38:03,809 The marriage agreement between Lin Wan Er and Fan Xian won't change. 727 00:38:17,440 --> 00:38:20,050 Since you've said that, what else can I say? 728 00:38:20,639 --> 00:38:22,769 I shouldn't have come here today. 729 00:38:22,880 --> 00:38:24,722 You can come here anytime, Cheng Ze. 730 00:38:24,918 --> 00:38:27,398 However, you don't need to bring any ulterior motive with you. 731 00:38:29,000 --> 00:38:30,220 Warrior Ye, 732 00:38:31,230 --> 00:38:32,882 are you still planning to kill me today? 733 00:38:42,462 --> 00:38:44,141 I'll be leaving then. 734 00:38:44,222 --> 00:38:45,832 Why didn't you ask me? 735 00:38:52,205 --> 00:38:53,425 What? 736 00:38:53,719 --> 00:38:55,650 Lord Fan, are you going to do it yourself? 737 00:39:00,880 --> 00:39:02,369 Please lift your cup. 738 00:39:25,039 --> 00:39:26,530 You poisoned the wine? 739 00:39:36,360 --> 00:39:37,840 There are many people in the capital. 740 00:39:38,360 --> 00:39:39,580 People are dying every day. 741 00:39:40,280 --> 00:39:42,620 What else can I say besides "What a pity"? 742 00:39:43,079 --> 00:39:44,359 What else do you want me to say? 743 00:39:46,199 --> 00:39:47,419 I don't believe 744 00:39:48,639 --> 00:39:50,530 you will kill me 745 00:39:51,760 --> 00:39:53,162 in front of so many people. 746 00:40:01,559 --> 00:40:02,779 What poison is it? 747 00:40:05,320 --> 00:40:06,540 What poison is it? 748 00:40:10,400 --> 00:40:11,620 Where's the antidote? 749 00:40:24,000 --> 00:40:25,650 Life and death are uncertain. 750 00:40:25,920 --> 00:40:27,140 We shouldn't 751 00:40:28,519 --> 00:40:29,809 take it too seriously. 752 00:40:31,920 --> 00:40:33,930 I just learned this today. 753 00:40:36,960 --> 00:40:38,729 It's quite good. 754 00:40:55,280 --> 00:40:57,650 Your Highness, it was a joke. 755 00:40:57,880 --> 00:40:59,369 Why did you take it so seriously? 756 00:41:03,360 --> 00:41:04,580 Here. 757 00:41:04,760 --> 00:41:05,980 Take it. 758 00:41:09,480 --> 00:41:10,700 What is this? 759 00:41:11,239 --> 00:41:14,329 Will you believe me if I tell you this is the antidote? 760 00:41:19,000 --> 00:41:20,122 Wan Er. 761 00:41:20,840 --> 00:41:22,060 Let's not disturb him. 762 00:41:40,682 --> 00:41:41,803 Interesting. 763 00:41:41,884 --> 00:41:43,165 I also didn't come here for nothing. 764 00:41:43,189 --> 00:41:44,600 I won't disturb you as well. 765 00:41:44,920 --> 00:41:46,140 Let me send you off. 766 00:41:54,324 --> 00:41:55,722 Cheng Ru. 767 00:41:57,840 --> 00:41:59,060 Cheng Ru. 768 00:42:00,800 --> 00:42:02,209 Talk to Fan Xian. 769 00:42:03,079 --> 00:42:04,299 If it doesn't work, 770 00:42:04,639 --> 00:42:05,859 you can concede to him. 771 00:42:17,920 --> 00:42:19,140 This is the poison. 772 00:42:19,480 --> 00:42:20,962 What? What did you say? 773 00:42:22,079 --> 00:42:23,299 This is poison? 774 00:42:23,559 --> 00:42:24,680 How did you know? 775 00:42:24,838 --> 00:42:26,058 Fan Xian told me himself. 776 00:42:27,920 --> 00:42:30,650 So the wine was not poisoned. 777 00:42:31,142 --> 00:42:32,602 This is the poison? 778 00:42:32,833 --> 00:42:34,053 Is that what you are saying? 779 00:42:36,639 --> 00:42:37,859 Tell me! 780 00:42:39,480 --> 00:42:40,930 I don't know! 781 00:42:52,774 --> 00:42:54,374 My life is on the line. 782 00:42:55,984 --> 00:42:58,313 I haven't been this excited for so long.