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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:06,000 Subtitles by DramaFever 2 00:01:57,000 --> 00:02:00,000 [The King's Woman] 3 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:02,000 [Episode 28] 4 00:02:08,098 --> 00:02:09,937 Mister Tian Guang. 5 00:02:09,937 --> 00:02:12,492 - What happened? - Have a seat. 6 00:02:19,581 --> 00:02:22,550 Since Young Warrior Han came to visit 7 00:02:22,550 --> 00:02:29,200 I'm sure you've realized that I'm Crown Prince of Yan's strategist. 8 00:02:33,748 --> 00:02:35,252 Therefore... 9 00:02:36,304 --> 00:02:40,441 If you need my assistance for anything, please feel free to let me know. 10 00:02:40,441 --> 00:02:43,764 Otherwise, I'd think that I've failed to be the man I ought to become 11 00:02:43,764 --> 00:02:46,213 if Mister Tian Guang can't even trust me. 12 00:02:47,425 --> 00:02:49,879 I do have a favor to ask of you. 13 00:02:51,099 --> 00:02:52,337 Mister Tian Guang, do tell. 14 00:02:53,570 --> 00:02:57,849 Since you have already mastered the renowned Swan Swordsmanship 15 00:02:57,849 --> 00:03:02,300 I'd like to have you rescue someone for me. 16 00:03:03,622 --> 00:03:05,292 I'm deeply indebted to Mister Tian Guang. 17 00:03:05,292 --> 00:03:06,840 It's my duty to help you. 18 00:03:07,340 --> 00:03:11,073 But it won't at all be easy. 19 00:03:11,073 --> 00:03:14,650 It isn't that I doubt your skills in Swan Swordsmanship. 20 00:03:14,650 --> 00:03:20,150 What I mean is that it isn't about the level of skill in martial arts. 21 00:03:21,199 --> 00:03:22,591 Then... 22 00:03:23,599 --> 00:03:28,683 I'd like to ask Young Warrior Jing to go to Xianyang City of Qin 23 00:03:28,683 --> 00:03:32,584 to rescue Crown Prince Dan of Yan, who is held hostage there. 24 00:03:34,578 --> 00:03:37,639 You mean to get past Tiger Valor Army's thousands of soldiers in Xianyang 25 00:03:37,639 --> 00:03:40,739 right under that tyrant, King of Qin's nose 26 00:03:40,739 --> 00:03:44,685 and to rescue Crown Prince Dan without anyone noticing? 27 00:03:44,685 --> 00:03:46,147 Exactly. 28 00:03:46,147 --> 00:03:48,975 But if this is an inconvenience to you 29 00:03:49,500 --> 00:03:53,199 I won't force you to do it. 30 00:03:53,199 --> 00:03:54,462 I'll get to it right now! 31 00:03:54,962 --> 00:03:55,969 I'll come along! 32 00:03:56,469 --> 00:03:58,395 So you'll have someone to look out for you. 33 00:03:58,395 --> 00:03:59,395 Don't, Lan. 34 00:03:59,395 --> 00:04:02,752 You just recovered from a grave injury, if anything goes wrong... 35 00:04:02,752 --> 00:04:04,052 But I... 36 00:04:04,052 --> 00:04:08,442 Miss Lan, you need not worry. 37 00:04:09,098 --> 00:04:11,599 I asked Young Warrior Jing for help. 38 00:04:11,599 --> 00:04:13,682 I wouldn't do so without preparing anything. 39 00:04:13,682 --> 00:04:16,459 There will also be several suicide warriors from Yan State. 40 00:04:16,459 --> 00:04:22,610 I hereby thank Young Warrior Jing on behalf of Crown Prince Dan. 41 00:04:23,211 --> 00:04:24,220 Mister Tian! 42 00:04:31,699 --> 00:04:33,572 I received this letter some time ago. 43 00:04:33,572 --> 00:04:35,932 Mister Tian Guang passed this on to me. 44 00:04:36,934 --> 00:04:40,134 It's said in the letter that Junior Jing is coming to Xianyang. 45 00:04:42,500 --> 00:04:44,980 Has Senior Jing really decided to rescue Crown Prince Dan? 46 00:04:46,000 --> 00:04:49,600 Junior Li, why aren't you surprised to learn of this? 47 00:04:52,343 --> 00:04:55,408 It's because I was the one who informed Mister Tian Guang 48 00:04:55,408 --> 00:04:58,559 of Crown Prince Dan's house arrest. 49 00:04:59,500 --> 00:05:05,483 As I expected, Mister Tian Guang didn't relate this matter to you. 50 00:05:05,983 --> 00:05:08,047 Do you know how dangerous it is for you to do this? 51 00:05:08,047 --> 00:05:10,074 Crown Prince Dan of Yan is my friend. 52 00:05:10,074 --> 00:05:12,576 How can I not help him when he reached out to me? 53 00:05:13,100 --> 00:05:15,754 We both understand that he must return to Yan State. 54 00:05:16,757 --> 00:05:21,456 If Grandfather knew of this, he'd have wanted us to do this. 55 00:05:25,100 --> 00:05:27,649 Why do you have to get yourself into this situation? 56 00:05:28,250 --> 00:05:31,600 If Ying Zheng finds out about this, your life will be at stake. 57 00:05:32,100 --> 00:05:34,851 It's because I know His Grace never meant to keep 58 00:05:34,851 --> 00:05:37,067 Crown Prince Dan under house arrest. 59 00:05:37,067 --> 00:05:40,843 He only resorted to it because he couldn't take a step backward. 60 00:05:41,543 --> 00:05:43,166 Senior Han, give it some thought. 61 00:05:43,750 --> 00:05:45,892 His Grace is the almighty king of Qin State. 62 00:05:45,892 --> 00:05:49,201 Now that Qin State dominates all the seven Warring States 63 00:05:49,201 --> 00:05:54,291 what would everyone think if he let a hostage prince return to his home? 64 00:05:56,100 --> 00:06:00,119 Even so, why would you meddle in such a troublesome matter? 65 00:06:00,119 --> 00:06:02,060 How does Yan State concern you? 66 00:06:04,930 --> 00:06:06,721 It's because I could tell that 67 00:06:06,721 --> 00:06:11,021 His Grace actually regards Crown Prince Dan of Yan as his close friend. 68 00:06:12,800 --> 00:06:16,619 It doesn't actually mean much for His Grace to keep Crown Prince Dan 69 00:06:17,699 --> 00:06:19,649 under house arrest in Qin State. 70 00:06:21,000 --> 00:06:25,011 If I can help Crown Prince Dan of Yan leave Qin State 71 00:06:25,011 --> 00:06:27,565 I'd also be doing His Grace a favor. 72 00:06:37,586 --> 00:06:41,752 I just don't understand if you're doing this for Ying Zheng 73 00:06:41,752 --> 00:06:43,593 or Crown Prince Dan? 74 00:06:45,100 --> 00:06:46,300 Senior Han... 75 00:06:47,300 --> 00:06:49,074 My grandfather often said 76 00:06:49,074 --> 00:06:53,928 that as warriors, we must have our principles. 77 00:06:53,928 --> 00:06:58,562 If we care only for our own safety and refuse to do what we should do 78 00:06:58,562 --> 00:07:00,262 it would be unlike me. 79 00:07:05,552 --> 00:07:09,601 Even if you don't consider your safety, you should consider Tian Ming. 80 00:07:11,250 --> 00:07:13,843 I believe that even if this plan goes wrong 81 00:07:14,665 --> 00:07:17,564 His Grace wouldn't take his frustration out on Tian Ming. 82 00:07:19,199 --> 00:07:22,151 Isn't that just wishful thinking? 83 00:07:24,199 --> 00:07:25,858 In life... 84 00:07:26,362 --> 00:07:29,262 What don't we do just because it's wishful thinking? 85 00:07:36,062 --> 00:07:37,129 All right then. 86 00:07:37,129 --> 00:07:38,913 Stay out of this matter. 87 00:07:38,913 --> 00:07:40,949 - Leave it to me. - That won't do. 88 00:07:41,449 --> 00:07:43,290 Crown Prince Dan asked me for help. 89 00:07:43,290 --> 00:07:47,401 How can I just leave it to you and stay out of it? 90 00:07:48,300 --> 00:07:49,855 We have different statuses. 91 00:07:51,093 --> 00:07:53,692 If anything goes wrong, I can just leave. 92 00:07:53,692 --> 00:07:54,918 But what about you? 93 00:07:54,918 --> 00:07:56,899 You're in the palace, serving by the king's side. 94 00:07:56,899 --> 00:07:59,507 If anything goes wrong, you'd be convicted of treason! 95 00:07:59,507 --> 00:08:02,987 But if I don't see to this matter personally 96 00:08:02,987 --> 00:08:05,286 I'm afraid it will only be more dangerous. 97 00:08:06,600 --> 00:08:10,399 Besides, no matter what happens 98 00:08:11,000 --> 00:08:13,300 at least His Grace wouldn't kill me. 99 00:08:21,209 --> 00:08:25,009 Since you've made up your mind, there's no turning back now. 100 00:08:28,220 --> 00:08:31,581 It's just that I'd be implicating you. 101 00:08:31,581 --> 00:08:33,124 I feel bad about that. 102 00:08:34,701 --> 00:08:36,034 What are you saying? 103 00:08:37,360 --> 00:08:38,360 Who is it? 104 00:08:42,658 --> 00:08:44,221 Qing? 105 00:08:44,221 --> 00:08:46,037 Qing! 106 00:08:47,389 --> 00:08:48,389 Qing-- 107 00:08:49,701 --> 00:08:51,019 Madam. 108 00:08:51,019 --> 00:08:52,870 Qing, where have you been? 109 00:08:52,870 --> 00:08:57,865 I wanted to use the bathroom so I just left for a bit. 110 00:08:57,865 --> 00:08:59,265 Madam, please forgive me! 111 00:08:59,265 --> 00:09:00,765 I won't dare do it again. 112 00:09:00,765 --> 00:09:01,966 I was wrong to do so. 113 00:09:02,700 --> 00:09:03,899 All right. 114 00:09:04,399 --> 00:09:05,841 Be sure to keep watch out here. 115 00:09:15,190 --> 00:09:16,288 What happened? 116 00:09:17,200 --> 00:09:18,532 It's all right. 117 00:09:18,532 --> 00:09:22,032 I just think it's best we stay alert. 118 00:09:46,638 --> 00:09:47,863 Mister Tian. 119 00:09:49,799 --> 00:09:51,121 Young Warrior Jing. 120 00:09:51,121 --> 00:09:53,621 You're not even taking your long sword with you? 121 00:09:54,750 --> 00:09:56,437 Mister Tian, there's no need to worry. 122 00:09:56,437 --> 00:09:59,337 I'm confident that I can accomplish the task you've entrusted to me. 123 00:10:00,058 --> 00:10:03,995 Since Young Warrior Jing says so, I certainly feel at ease. 124 00:10:05,158 --> 00:10:06,349 Let's get going. 125 00:10:07,200 --> 00:10:08,399 Brother Jing! 126 00:10:09,200 --> 00:10:10,383 Lan? 127 00:10:12,419 --> 00:10:13,602 Why did you come out here? 128 00:10:13,602 --> 00:10:14,985 It's cold and windy out here. 129 00:10:14,985 --> 00:10:16,110 It's bad for your health. 130 00:10:16,110 --> 00:10:17,375 Head in quickly. 131 00:10:17,375 --> 00:10:19,501 Brother Jing, I... 132 00:10:20,836 --> 00:10:21,995 You... 133 00:10:21,995 --> 00:10:23,676 You must be careful. 134 00:10:23,676 --> 00:10:26,869 If anything happens to you, I would-- 135 00:10:26,869 --> 00:10:28,100 Don't worry. 136 00:10:28,100 --> 00:10:32,750 With my skills, I could even make it out of hell completely unscathed 137 00:10:32,750 --> 00:10:34,964 let alone Xianyang. 138 00:10:35,966 --> 00:10:38,363 I know you're extremely skilled in martial arts now. 139 00:10:38,363 --> 00:10:40,494 But accidents happen. 140 00:10:40,994 --> 00:10:42,841 If you overlook anything-- 141 00:10:42,841 --> 00:10:45,480 Oversight and accident are both stances in Swan Swordsmanship. 142 00:10:45,480 --> 00:10:47,845 I can take out enemies with oversight and accidents 143 00:10:47,845 --> 00:10:50,182 so I won't be hurt by them. 144 00:10:50,182 --> 00:10:51,419 Don't think too much about it. 145 00:10:51,419 --> 00:10:53,769 I'll definitely come back to you safely. 146 00:10:55,075 --> 00:10:56,476 It's getting late. 147 00:10:56,476 --> 00:10:57,966 We should get going. 148 00:10:59,089 --> 00:11:01,134 Head in and get some rest. 149 00:11:01,134 --> 00:11:02,660 Lan, don't worry. 150 00:11:03,714 --> 00:11:05,014 Be careful! 151 00:11:27,450 --> 00:11:31,000 Senior, I believe you can do it. 152 00:12:24,953 --> 00:12:27,687 Tomorrow is the day. 153 00:12:27,687 --> 00:12:30,317 If I can't return to Yan State successfully 154 00:12:30,317 --> 00:12:32,591 I'll have to die in Qin State. 155 00:13:04,095 --> 00:13:05,982 Your Grace, have some water first. 156 00:13:12,260 --> 00:13:14,591 Li Zhong and Han Shen seek an audience! 157 00:13:17,793 --> 00:13:19,895 - Greetings, Your Grace! - Greetings, Your Grace. 158 00:13:19,895 --> 00:13:21,143 Do rise. 159 00:13:21,643 --> 00:13:23,081 What brings you here? 160 00:13:23,081 --> 00:13:25,323 Your Grace, Ruan Qing of Tiger Valor Army reported back 161 00:13:25,323 --> 00:13:27,878 that Crown Prince Dan has been ill and bedridden since winter. 162 00:13:27,878 --> 00:13:29,899 The live-in physician can't figure out the cause. 163 00:13:29,899 --> 00:13:31,394 He's been in bed for days. 164 00:13:35,000 --> 00:13:36,601 Yan Dan is ill? 165 00:13:37,250 --> 00:13:39,616 Yes, I've come to report it to Your Grace 166 00:13:39,616 --> 00:13:42,616 to see if we should send the imperial physician over. 167 00:13:44,048 --> 00:13:47,472 Li Zhong, have Ruan Qing keep a closer eye on the manor. 168 00:13:47,472 --> 00:13:50,409 Nothing must go wrong at such a time. 169 00:13:50,409 --> 00:13:51,964 Yes, Your Grace! 170 00:13:54,072 --> 00:13:58,147 Your Grace, would you like me to visit Crown Prince on your behalf? 171 00:13:58,647 --> 00:14:00,326 Everyone now knows that 172 00:14:00,326 --> 00:14:02,964 Your Grace refused to send Crown Prince Dan back to Yan State. 173 00:14:02,964 --> 00:14:04,879 Crown Prince is now ill. 174 00:14:04,879 --> 00:14:06,881 Should Your Grace act indifferently 175 00:14:06,881 --> 00:14:10,799 others will surely criticize you for being cold and heartless. 176 00:14:10,799 --> 00:14:13,038 If I were to visit him on your behalf 177 00:14:13,038 --> 00:14:16,714 it would comply with etiquette without being overly polite. 178 00:14:17,214 --> 00:14:18,216 Sure. 179 00:14:20,107 --> 00:14:21,600 - Han Shen. - Present. 180 00:14:21,600 --> 00:14:24,154 Bring a guard prefect to escort Madam Li there. 181 00:14:25,500 --> 00:14:26,794 Yes, Your Grace. 182 00:14:27,799 --> 00:14:29,250 Thank you, Your Grace. 183 00:14:37,881 --> 00:14:39,131 [Crown Prince of Yan's Manor] 184 00:14:56,321 --> 00:14:57,484 Without the king's decree 185 00:14:57,484 --> 00:15:00,038 no one is allowed into Crown Prince Dan's room. 186 00:15:10,514 --> 00:15:12,222 Greetings, Madam Li. 187 00:15:12,222 --> 00:15:14,947 Madam Li is here to visit His Highness on behalf of His Grace. 188 00:15:14,947 --> 00:15:16,333 This is His Grace's decree. 189 00:15:23,000 --> 00:15:25,299 [Occupied with state affairs, I, the royal one, have sent] 190 00:15:25,299 --> 00:15:27,750 [Madam Li to visit Crown Prince Dan in my stead. Ying Zheng.] 191 00:15:27,750 --> 00:15:29,458 Madam Li, please enter. 192 00:15:43,299 --> 00:15:45,600 Crown Prince, Madam Li would like to see you. 193 00:15:47,200 --> 00:15:48,346 Come in. 194 00:15:58,799 --> 00:16:00,243 Crown Prince. 195 00:16:00,243 --> 00:16:03,727 I heard that you've been unwell so I came especially to visit you. 196 00:16:10,184 --> 00:16:11,559 It's just a slight cold. 197 00:16:11,559 --> 00:16:13,253 And I feel drained of energy. 198 00:16:13,253 --> 00:16:14,547 Madam, thank you for visiting. 199 00:16:14,547 --> 00:16:16,870 I feel sorry to have troubled you. 200 00:16:17,500 --> 00:16:19,196 His Grace is busy with state affairs. 201 00:16:19,196 --> 00:16:21,160 He's concerned about your health. 202 00:16:21,160 --> 00:16:24,491 His Grace especially instructed me to visit Your Highness in his stead. 203 00:16:24,491 --> 00:16:26,264 You need not feel bad. 204 00:16:26,264 --> 00:16:29,975 If so, Yan Dan would like to thank Madam Li in advance. 205 00:16:31,000 --> 00:16:36,090 I've actually brought an effective prescription from the imperial physician. 206 00:16:36,719 --> 00:16:38,250 Madam, you're too kind. 207 00:16:38,250 --> 00:16:40,585 May I ask what kind of medicine it is? 208 00:16:41,085 --> 00:16:43,335 Crown Prince, you must miss home dearly when you're ill. 209 00:16:43,335 --> 00:16:46,783 I'd like to sing Your Highness a folk song from Yan State 210 00:16:46,783 --> 00:16:48,714 so as to relieve your homesickness. 211 00:16:48,714 --> 00:16:52,129 If your spirits are lifted, you'll surely get better soon. 212 00:16:52,129 --> 00:16:53,995 Thank you, Madam. 213 00:16:55,000 --> 00:16:57,278 The war drums boom thunder. 214 00:16:57,278 --> 00:16:59,511 Weapons in hand, battle-ready. 215 00:16:59,511 --> 00:17:01,900 Warriors digging foxholes and building walls. 216 00:17:01,900 --> 00:17:04,830 I alone was ordered to join the south-bound march. 217 00:17:06,200 --> 00:17:10,973 General Sun Zi Zhong, conqueror of Chen and Song, led us. 218 00:17:10,973 --> 00:17:13,313 But when the war was over, I was not allowed to return. 219 00:17:13,313 --> 00:17:15,781 Left behind in anger, left behind in pain. 220 00:17:18,105 --> 00:17:20,180 I am a refugee in the south. 221 00:17:20,180 --> 00:17:22,266 And I have lost my horse. 222 00:17:22,266 --> 00:17:28,247 Where can I be found, abandoned deep in the woods? 223 00:17:30,799 --> 00:17:32,865 - Who is it? - We're the forest outlaws. 224 00:17:32,865 --> 00:17:34,965 We heard of the treasures in Crown Prince's manor 225 00:17:34,965 --> 00:17:36,066 and decided to have a look! 226 00:17:36,066 --> 00:17:37,260 How dare you! 227 00:17:37,260 --> 00:17:39,046 This place is reigned by Great Qin! 228 00:17:39,046 --> 00:17:41,000 You must be sick of living! 229 00:17:41,000 --> 00:17:42,000 Attack! 230 00:17:58,099 --> 00:17:59,916 - Guard Huang, quick, take a look! - Yes! 231 00:18:01,951 --> 00:18:04,299 Your Highness, your men should be here by now. 232 00:18:05,099 --> 00:18:09,023 To be honest, I wasn't sure that Madam would assist me. 233 00:18:09,023 --> 00:18:13,887 It's not as though I can't relate to Crown Prince's homesickness 234 00:18:13,887 --> 00:18:17,229 and the constant worries about your motherland. 235 00:18:25,400 --> 00:18:28,987 I can never properly repay your kindness in this lifetime, Madam Li. 236 00:18:28,987 --> 00:18:30,423 Please accept my bow! 237 00:18:30,423 --> 00:18:32,037 Your Highness, please do rise. 238 00:18:33,299 --> 00:18:34,861 Junior Li, time is ticking. 239 00:18:34,861 --> 00:18:36,122 We have to speed up. 240 00:18:37,200 --> 00:18:39,594 Your Highness, pack quickly. 241 00:18:40,660 --> 00:18:42,698 Madam, some bandits have barged into the manor. 242 00:18:44,000 --> 00:18:46,304 Crown Prince, it's chaotic out there. 243 00:18:46,304 --> 00:18:48,698 Please stay here while I go take a look. 244 00:18:59,200 --> 00:19:02,049 Who is it? How dare you trespass into Crown Prince Dan's manor? 245 00:19:06,500 --> 00:19:07,626 Protect Crown Prince! 246 00:19:07,626 --> 00:19:09,173 - Attack! - Yes! 247 00:19:09,173 --> 00:19:10,490 Attack! 248 00:19:30,234 --> 00:19:32,127 Madam, perhaps it's best not to go. 249 00:19:32,127 --> 00:19:34,794 Should anything happen to you, how am I to answer to His Grace? 250 00:19:36,500 --> 00:19:39,324 I'm quite skilled, so you don't have to worry about me. 251 00:19:39,324 --> 00:19:41,426 Besides, even if there are intruders 252 00:19:41,426 --> 00:19:43,880 the troops of Tiger Valor Army should be able fend them off. 253 00:19:43,880 --> 00:19:45,200 Come with me to take a look. 254 00:19:45,200 --> 00:19:47,750 Guard Han will stay in the room to protect Crown Prince Dan. 255 00:19:49,000 --> 00:19:50,431 Madam Li! 256 00:19:52,000 --> 00:19:53,344 Please be very careful. 257 00:20:32,776 --> 00:20:33,847 Madam! 258 00:20:52,930 --> 00:20:55,180 Senior Jing, take me hostage to distract them! 259 00:20:56,200 --> 00:20:57,296 Quickly! 260 00:21:02,078 --> 00:21:03,248 Stop! 261 00:21:15,955 --> 00:21:17,094 Go! Retreat! 262 00:21:23,761 --> 00:21:24,903 - Go after them! - Yes! 263 00:21:24,903 --> 00:21:26,181 Hold on! 264 00:21:30,000 --> 00:21:32,200 I'll go after them. You should guard the manor. 265 00:21:32,200 --> 00:21:33,618 - Inform Commander Li! - Yes! 266 00:21:37,500 --> 00:21:39,292 Your Grace, I was just informed that 267 00:21:39,292 --> 00:21:41,987 a gang of bandits came to rob Crown Prince's manor. 268 00:21:41,987 --> 00:21:44,476 Crown Prince is fine and resting in his room. 269 00:21:44,476 --> 00:21:45,476 However... 270 00:21:46,500 --> 00:21:49,055 Madam Li was held hostage and taken away by the bandits. 271 00:21:53,317 --> 00:21:54,454 What did you say? 272 00:21:55,400 --> 00:21:56,944 How did this happen? 273 00:21:56,944 --> 00:21:58,721 Guard Han has already gone after them. 274 00:21:58,721 --> 00:22:01,503 The bandits may have come for treasure. 275 00:22:01,503 --> 00:22:03,577 But they might have just taken Madam Li hostage 276 00:22:03,577 --> 00:22:05,678 in the spur of the moment, to get away. 277 00:22:07,450 --> 00:22:09,916 Xianyang City has always been known for its low crime rate. 278 00:22:09,916 --> 00:22:12,226 Crown Prince Manor is also guarded by Tiger Valor Army. 279 00:22:12,226 --> 00:22:17,326 Who would dare behave so atrociously on Great Qin's territory? 280 00:22:17,326 --> 00:22:21,597 - Is my Tiger Valor Army so useless? - Please calm down, Your Highness. 281 00:22:21,597 --> 00:22:23,962 The bandits seem to be highly skilled in martial arts. 282 00:22:23,962 --> 00:22:27,108 I wasn't present, so I'll have to investigate further. 283 00:22:27,108 --> 00:22:28,380 - Li Zhong! - Present. 284 00:22:28,380 --> 00:22:29,480 Get my horse ready. 285 00:22:30,099 --> 00:22:31,936 I'm going to rescue Madam Li myself! 286 00:22:31,936 --> 00:22:33,224 Yes! 287 00:22:40,067 --> 00:22:42,125 What were you doing in the Crown Prince's manor? 288 00:22:43,492 --> 00:22:44,778 This entire plan... 289 00:22:46,586 --> 00:22:48,724 Were you behind it all? 290 00:22:48,724 --> 00:22:52,519 That's right. I didn't wish to distract you. 291 00:22:54,299 --> 00:22:56,836 Fortunately, Mister Tian Guang didn't tell you the truth. 292 00:22:59,500 --> 00:23:00,890 Swan Swordsmanship... 293 00:23:02,450 --> 00:23:04,498 You seem to have improved greatly. 294 00:23:04,999 --> 00:23:07,375 If Grandfather could see what you've become now 295 00:23:07,875 --> 00:23:09,625 he'd be so proud. 296 00:23:10,599 --> 00:23:15,319 Junior Li... Are you keeping other matters from me too? 297 00:23:18,135 --> 00:23:19,378 Young Warrior Jing! 298 00:23:19,878 --> 00:23:20,912 Mister Tian Guang. 299 00:23:22,200 --> 00:23:23,403 Young Warrior Jing. 300 00:23:23,903 --> 00:23:25,433 Crown Prince. 301 00:23:25,433 --> 00:23:26,599 Madam Li. 302 00:23:26,599 --> 00:23:30,534 Crown Prince, this is my other senior, Young Warrior Jing Ke. 303 00:23:30,534 --> 00:23:31,931 We owe it all to him. 304 00:23:33,451 --> 00:23:35,688 Young Warrior Jing and I aren't even acquainted. 305 00:23:35,688 --> 00:23:37,663 Yet you risked your life to help me. 306 00:23:38,200 --> 00:23:40,807 I'd like to express my gratitude to Young Warrior Jing. 307 00:23:41,400 --> 00:23:43,009 Crown Prince, you're too kind. 308 00:23:44,700 --> 00:23:48,984 If it weren't for Mister Tian Guang, I'd have died in the desert of Qin. 309 00:23:48,984 --> 00:23:52,184 Since it was Mister Guang who asked for my assistance 310 00:23:52,184 --> 00:23:54,085 I was duty-bound to do so. 311 00:23:55,599 --> 00:24:00,204 I am so honored and fortunate to have your assistance. 312 00:24:00,204 --> 00:24:02,548 If it weren't for Madam Li's assistance and strategy 313 00:24:02,548 --> 00:24:06,311 I'm afraid that I would've had to waste my life away in Qin State. 314 00:24:06,311 --> 00:24:08,279 Madam acted as our hostage today. 315 00:24:08,279 --> 00:24:10,717 I'm worried that should this matter be exposed 316 00:24:10,717 --> 00:24:12,598 you might be implicated. 317 00:24:12,598 --> 00:24:14,329 Crown Prince, you need not worry. 318 00:24:14,329 --> 00:24:16,330 Guard Han will surely come for me. 319 00:24:16,330 --> 00:24:17,900 He is our eldest senior. 320 00:24:17,900 --> 00:24:19,104 He would never betray us. 321 00:24:19,104 --> 00:24:21,304 You can head back to Yan State with your mind at ease. 322 00:24:23,148 --> 00:24:24,278 Junior Li. 323 00:24:24,778 --> 00:24:25,941 Young Warrior Han. 324 00:24:26,441 --> 00:24:28,240 Thank you for what you did today. 325 00:24:29,000 --> 00:24:31,500 Thank you, Young Warrior Han! 326 00:24:31,500 --> 00:24:33,409 Crown Prince, you need not be so polite. 327 00:24:33,409 --> 00:24:37,435 I had Ruan Qing report back to the palace. 328 00:24:37,435 --> 00:24:39,788 Tiger Valor Army will surely come in pursuit very soon. 329 00:24:39,788 --> 00:24:41,200 You must leave this place quickly. 330 00:24:41,200 --> 00:24:42,520 We mustn't linger. 331 00:24:42,520 --> 00:24:44,624 Hangu Pass is only some ten miles away. 332 00:24:44,624 --> 00:24:46,903 That's the last pass guarded by the army of Qin. 333 00:24:46,903 --> 00:24:49,730 Hangu Pass is always heavily guarded, especially the exit of the pass. 334 00:24:49,730 --> 00:24:52,085 Crown Prince, we should get going. 335 00:24:54,250 --> 00:24:59,549 Madam Li, or perhaps you'd rather that I address you as Miss Gongsun? 336 00:25:02,987 --> 00:25:05,058 I can never repay your kindness. 337 00:25:05,058 --> 00:25:10,410 If we meet in the next life I hope I can repay your kindness then. 338 00:25:10,910 --> 00:25:12,859 Come, please get up quickly. 339 00:25:14,599 --> 00:25:17,840 Your Highness, it's a long journey back to Yan State. 340 00:25:17,840 --> 00:25:20,840 May Your Highness stay safe and take care. 341 00:25:24,200 --> 00:25:27,200 Senior Jin, Mister Tian Guang, take care of yourselves. 342 00:25:29,151 --> 00:25:34,151 Miss Gongsun, Young Warrior Han, I bid you both farewell. 343 00:25:37,451 --> 00:25:39,201 Crown Prince, after you. 344 00:27:24,003 --> 00:27:25,800 Now that Lan is looking after Senior Jing 345 00:27:25,800 --> 00:27:27,727 I have nothing to worry about. 346 00:28:31,000 --> 00:28:33,250 Commander Li, I've failed to carry out my duty. 347 00:28:34,150 --> 00:28:39,285 Why couldn't Great Qin's Tiger Valor Army even defeat a gang of bandits? 348 00:28:39,285 --> 00:28:42,199 Sir, the bandits were extremely skilled in martial arts. 349 00:28:42,199 --> 00:28:44,189 Even I wasn't a match for them. 350 00:28:44,189 --> 00:28:46,404 I don't think that they're just common bandits. 351 00:28:46,404 --> 00:28:48,626 However skilled they may be, how could they be defeat you? 352 00:28:48,626 --> 00:28:51,667 Every single one of you were picked out of the very best in the army. 353 00:28:51,667 --> 00:28:53,773 Not to mention you can each fend off ten men at a time 354 00:28:53,773 --> 00:28:56,585 they shouldn't be able to defeat you in military tactics! 355 00:28:56,585 --> 00:28:58,209 It's my incompetence in leading our men. 356 00:28:58,209 --> 00:29:00,180 It has cost us such great casualties. 357 00:29:00,180 --> 00:29:01,930 - Please punish me, sir! - Forget it! 358 00:29:03,220 --> 00:29:05,923 Since our comrades are all wounded, we'll discuss this later. 359 00:29:05,923 --> 00:29:07,763 - His Grace will be the judge of it. - Yes! 360 00:29:07,763 --> 00:29:08,902 I acknowledge my mistake! 361 00:29:30,402 --> 00:29:31,703 This is strange. 362 00:29:34,599 --> 00:29:35,900 Judging from the wounds 363 00:29:35,900 --> 00:29:39,469 it was inflicted by a highly skilled warrior. 364 00:29:39,469 --> 00:29:42,169 How could bandits be so skilled? 365 00:29:43,099 --> 00:29:44,329 Where is Crown Prince Dan? 366 00:29:44,329 --> 00:29:46,050 He's still resting in his room. 367 00:30:03,336 --> 00:30:04,336 Stop! 368 00:30:10,799 --> 00:30:11,990 Your Grace. 369 00:30:11,990 --> 00:30:13,239 Are you all right? 370 00:30:13,239 --> 00:30:14,457 I'm fine. 371 00:30:16,000 --> 00:30:17,170 Where are the bandits? 372 00:30:17,170 --> 00:30:19,165 Your Grace, by the time I went after them 373 00:30:19,165 --> 00:30:21,066 the bandits had left Madam behind and fled. 374 00:30:21,566 --> 00:30:24,568 Madam said she wasn't harmed, so I brought her back first 375 00:30:24,568 --> 00:30:25,932 to set Your Grace's mind at ease. 376 00:30:25,932 --> 00:30:27,492 They already left? 377 00:30:33,000 --> 00:30:34,163 Could it be... 378 00:30:35,700 --> 00:30:37,369 That this is a ploy? 379 00:30:37,869 --> 00:30:40,008 Han Shen! Take Madam back to the palace first. 380 00:30:40,508 --> 00:30:42,750 - Tiger Valor Army, obey my command! - Present! 381 00:30:42,750 --> 00:30:44,750 Head to the Crown Prince's manor at once! 382 00:30:46,700 --> 00:30:49,255 Crown Prince, Commander Li would like to see you. 383 00:30:51,000 --> 00:30:52,469 I still feel unwell. 384 00:30:52,469 --> 00:30:54,710 Commander Li, please head back. 385 00:30:55,750 --> 00:30:58,722 Crown Prince, I'm here on His Grace's orders 386 00:30:58,722 --> 00:31:00,178 to visit Your Highness. 387 00:31:00,178 --> 00:31:03,769 I wonder if Your Highness was shocked by the sudden home invasion. 388 00:31:03,769 --> 00:31:05,116 I might be ill but fortunately 389 00:31:05,116 --> 00:31:08,248 His Grace's Tiger Valor Army is extremely valiant. 390 00:31:08,248 --> 00:31:11,347 I wasn't at all harmed, thanks to His Grace. 391 00:31:12,599 --> 00:31:13,799 Ruan Qing. 392 00:31:14,299 --> 00:31:16,198 Exactly what illness did His Highness contract? 393 00:31:16,198 --> 00:31:18,198 Why does his voice sound different? 394 00:31:19,799 --> 00:31:21,188 I heard that he caught a cold. 395 00:31:21,700 --> 00:31:24,141 I've often heard His Highness coughing the past few days. 396 00:31:24,141 --> 00:31:26,340 I suppose he might have coughed his voice hoarse. 397 00:31:29,840 --> 00:31:31,067 Your Highness. 398 00:31:31,567 --> 00:31:33,700 His Grace ordered me to visit Your Highness. 399 00:31:33,700 --> 00:31:35,849 I have to see you. 400 00:31:35,849 --> 00:31:37,950 If not, I would be defying the decree. I apologize! 401 00:31:49,200 --> 00:31:53,414 I wonder if Your Highness could draw the curtains? 402 00:31:54,632 --> 00:31:58,707 I'm too sick and haggard to see anyone. 403 00:31:58,707 --> 00:32:00,979 I'm only worried about Your Highness. 404 00:32:00,979 --> 00:32:04,051 I'd like to check your condition. 405 00:32:04,051 --> 00:32:05,509 I'm perfectly fine. 406 00:32:05,509 --> 00:32:09,358 The imperial physician said that I will recover in a few days. 407 00:32:11,018 --> 00:32:12,268 The king has arrived! 408 00:32:15,047 --> 00:32:16,857 Your Grace, I was just about to-- 409 00:32:19,200 --> 00:32:20,200 Who are you? 410 00:32:20,200 --> 00:32:22,179 How dare you pose as Crown Prince Dan of Yan? 411 00:32:22,179 --> 00:32:23,719 Your Grace is indeed very sharp. 412 00:32:23,719 --> 00:32:26,287 A suicide warrior fights till death. 413 00:32:26,287 --> 00:32:28,259 - Please punish me. - Shut up! 414 00:32:28,759 --> 00:32:31,000 Where is Crown Prince Dan of Yan? 415 00:32:31,000 --> 00:32:32,685 You better come clean. 416 00:32:33,185 --> 00:32:35,017 Then I'll keep your corpse intact. 417 00:32:36,500 --> 00:32:37,766 Death it is then. 418 00:32:38,266 --> 00:32:42,348 When it's for the sake of Great Yan why would I care if my corpse is intact? 419 00:32:44,222 --> 00:32:45,323 Guards! 420 00:32:45,829 --> 00:32:46,941 Arrest him! 421 00:32:47,441 --> 00:32:48,842 Throw him into the dungeon! 422 00:32:48,842 --> 00:32:51,865 Slice off a chunk of flesh today, and rip a nail out tomorrow. 423 00:32:51,865 --> 00:32:53,997 Torture him for 1,000 days. 424 00:32:54,799 --> 00:32:56,726 Let's see if he talks then. 425 00:32:56,726 --> 00:32:58,229 - Get it done. - Yes. 426 00:33:00,012 --> 00:33:02,163 I never planned on making it out of here alive. 427 00:33:03,084 --> 00:33:04,207 I won't say... 428 00:33:05,758 --> 00:33:07,157 a single word. 429 00:33:10,900 --> 00:33:12,000 You-- 430 00:33:29,799 --> 00:33:31,717 Well done, Crown Prince Dan of Yan... 431 00:33:31,717 --> 00:33:34,374 You put on such a good show. 432 00:33:34,374 --> 00:33:36,515 You made a fool of me! 433 00:33:37,015 --> 00:33:38,285 - Li Zhong! - Present! 434 00:33:39,299 --> 00:33:41,403 Send out Tiger Valor Army and our elite soldiers. 435 00:33:41,903 --> 00:33:46,326 Even if they have to turn over every inch of dirt, they must find him! 436 00:33:46,326 --> 00:33:47,491 Yes, Your Grace! 437 00:33:47,491 --> 00:33:48,683 Ruan Qing! 438 00:33:57,021 --> 00:33:58,297 Crown Prince Dan of Yan. 439 00:33:58,297 --> 00:34:00,577 He deceived the king, betrayed Qin, and escaped. 440 00:34:00,577 --> 00:34:03,862 Now, three troops from Tiger Valor Army are already searching outside the city. 441 00:34:04,362 --> 00:34:06,598 But in case the soldiers don't recognize Crown Prince Dan 442 00:34:06,598 --> 00:34:09,387 palace guards will first go in pursuit up to Hangu Pass. 443 00:34:09,387 --> 00:34:11,313 Hangu Pass is the first pass out of Qin State. 444 00:34:11,313 --> 00:34:14,237 Whoever wishes to go east must go through the pass. 445 00:34:14,237 --> 00:34:17,438 If Crown Prince of Yan is returning to Yan State, he must go through it. 446 00:34:19,400 --> 00:34:22,920 Commander Li, those bandits already escaped hours ago. 447 00:34:22,920 --> 00:34:24,820 I'm afraid it'll be hard to catch up with them. 448 00:34:24,820 --> 00:34:26,606 Guard Han, you need not worry. 449 00:34:26,606 --> 00:34:29,056 His Grace already thought of that. 450 00:34:32,521 --> 00:34:34,717 This is the king's Cast Iron Tally! 451 00:34:34,717 --> 00:34:38,456 With this tally, our cavalry can take the official route. 452 00:34:38,456 --> 00:34:40,525 The official route leads straight to Hangu Pass! 453 00:34:40,525 --> 00:34:42,248 They can't travel as quickly as we can. 454 00:34:42,248 --> 00:34:44,806 We have plenty of time to get there before they do! 455 00:34:45,306 --> 00:34:48,760 - His Grace is wise! - His Grace is wise! 456 00:34:48,760 --> 00:34:49,882 Set out! 457 00:34:54,900 --> 00:34:57,900 [Hangu Pass] 458 00:36:06,900 --> 00:36:08,012 Halt! 459 00:36:12,400 --> 00:36:13,590 Who are you? 460 00:36:13,590 --> 00:36:16,034 Do you have an official permit to leave the pass at midnight? 461 00:36:16,034 --> 00:36:19,467 Sir, I'm leading a funeral procession. 462 00:36:19,467 --> 00:36:23,114 I was entrusted with the task to bring several deceased indigenous 463 00:36:23,114 --> 00:36:26,762 tribesmen of Baiyue Tribe back home to be buried. 464 00:36:26,762 --> 00:36:29,782 I don't care if you're leading a funeral procession or seeking a reward 465 00:36:29,782 --> 00:36:31,922 no one may pass without an official permit! 466 00:36:31,922 --> 00:36:34,989 Sir, tribesmen of Baiyue Tribe have a traditional custom. 467 00:36:34,989 --> 00:36:38,038 Within a month of death 468 00:36:38,038 --> 00:36:40,242 a man's coffin must be returned to his hometown. 469 00:36:40,242 --> 00:36:42,480 This is called bone-relocating burial. 470 00:36:42,480 --> 00:36:44,476 If we don't follow the customs 471 00:36:44,476 --> 00:36:47,295 we'll be reincarnated as pigs or dogs in the next life. 472 00:36:47,295 --> 00:36:50,668 As we're pressed for time, we didn't apply for a permit. 473 00:36:50,668 --> 00:36:52,856 Please make an exception for us. 474 00:36:52,856 --> 00:36:53,931 Save the trouble. 475 00:36:53,931 --> 00:36:55,432 It's the middle of the night. 476 00:36:55,432 --> 00:36:57,523 It's just a few coffins. Let them through. 477 00:37:00,150 --> 00:37:01,530 Let them through! 478 00:37:03,525 --> 00:37:05,293 Lift up! 479 00:37:06,978 --> 00:37:08,317 Halt! 480 00:37:32,300 --> 00:37:34,608 You are all to remove your headscarves! 481 00:37:34,608 --> 00:37:36,608 Whoever disobeys, dies! 482 00:37:56,396 --> 00:37:58,338 This... This is... 483 00:38:00,000 --> 00:38:02,155 I have the king's Cast Iron Tally! 484 00:38:02,155 --> 00:38:04,586 I'm here to investigate Crown Prince Dan's home invasion! 485 00:38:05,199 --> 00:38:06,226 Han Shen. 486 00:38:06,726 --> 00:38:08,420 Inspect these people's faces carefully. 487 00:38:08,420 --> 00:38:10,420 Determine if they are the bandits you saw today. 488 00:38:53,572 --> 00:38:54,728 Well? 489 00:38:55,699 --> 00:38:59,021 They aren't the ones who broke into Crown Prince Dan's manor. 490 00:39:04,123 --> 00:39:05,329 Guards! 491 00:39:05,329 --> 00:39:07,108 Open up the coffins! 492 00:39:07,108 --> 00:39:08,608 I will inspect them personally! 493 00:39:16,614 --> 00:39:19,400 Sir, these are all remains of the deceased. 494 00:39:19,400 --> 00:39:21,643 You mustn't damage their remains. 495 00:39:21,643 --> 00:39:24,474 If you do, it'd be too disrespectful! 496 00:39:24,474 --> 00:39:28,744 Old gentleman, it's not your place to talk. 497 00:41:22,869 --> 00:41:24,869 [Preview] 498 00:41:30,641 --> 00:41:31,900 When did you get here? 499 00:41:31,900 --> 00:41:33,748 Why didn't I notice? 500 00:41:33,748 --> 00:41:36,077 I walked right in. 501 00:41:36,077 --> 00:41:38,498 You were too caught up in whatever you were thinking about. 502 00:41:38,498 --> 00:41:40,275 You didn't notice me. 503 00:41:43,108 --> 00:41:44,798 I have a gift for you. 504 00:41:44,798 --> 00:41:46,239 What is it? 505 00:41:46,239 --> 00:41:50,380 The gift I have for you is completely one-of-a-kind. 506 00:41:51,650 --> 00:41:54,713 The spy I planted in the Imperial Medical Bureau reported back today 507 00:41:54,713 --> 00:41:57,748 that a concubine picked up a miscarriage prevention decoction. 508 00:41:57,748 --> 00:41:59,447 She's been pregnant for months. 509 00:42:00,000 --> 00:42:01,922 A concubine is pregnant? Who is it? 510 00:42:01,922 --> 00:42:03,737 It's Palace Woman Han. 511 00:42:05,599 --> 00:42:09,449 I heard you rarely leave your room so that you can nurse your health. 512 00:42:09,449 --> 00:42:11,746 So I came especially to visit you today. 513 00:42:11,746 --> 00:42:15,237 These supplements help replenish energy and blood. 514 00:42:15,237 --> 00:42:18,838 It's particularly effective in preventing miscarriage. 515 00:42:21,300 --> 00:42:24,170 Madam, I wouldn't dare ask for more. 516 00:42:24,170 --> 00:42:28,661 All I hope is that Madam can plead to His Grace on my behalf 517 00:42:28,661 --> 00:42:30,690 to allow me to give birth to this child. 518 00:42:30,690 --> 00:42:32,025 You must help me! 519 00:42:32,025 --> 00:42:33,675 You mustn't get too agitated. 520 00:42:33,675 --> 00:42:36,735 Your Ladyship is now carrying the king's child... 521 00:42:37,913 --> 00:42:41,512 Why weren't there any symptoms? 522 00:42:42,621 --> 00:42:44,664 Judging from your appearance... 523 00:42:45,668 --> 00:42:47,896 I can't seem to tell that you're pregnant. 524 00:42:47,896 --> 00:42:49,952 Now that Master Zhao brings it up... 525 00:42:53,181 --> 00:42:54,217 Your Ladyship... 526 00:42:55,559 --> 00:42:58,954 Your Ladyship, take care. 527 00:42:58,954 --> 00:43:02,000 I will report this to His Grace. 528 00:43:02,000 --> 00:43:09,000 Subtitles by DramaFever 46968