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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:04,020 --> 00:00:10,960 Subtitles and Timings By The Qing Hair and Those Who Dare Team @ Viki.com 2 00:00:17,670 --> 00:00:23,750 ♫The sounds from the sheng and xiao die away in the distance, in the sparse, declining light ♫ (T/N reed instrument made of vertical pipes; end-blown flute) 3 00:00:23,750 --> 00:00:29,200 ♫ Memories of my past, my companions in youth. ♫ 4 00:00:29,200 --> 00:00:35,000 ♫ Over boundless years, old affairs have become difficult to recall. ♫ 5 00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:41,370 ♫ I’ve used a lifetime of truth to put up a pretense. ♫ 6 00:00:43,580 --> 00:00:49,240 ♫ Parting without opening these cupped hands full of tears. ♫ 7 00:00:49,240 --> 00:00:55,010 ♫ Clears my vision and permits me to resist ♫ 8 00:00:55,010 --> 00:01:00,520 ♫ Perhaps when targeted by love it is not wise to separate ♫ 9 00:01:00,520 --> 00:01:06,620 ♫ The morning wind can not dispel the aftermath. ♫ 10 00:01:09,190 --> 00:01:14,830 ♫ Whose hidden tears made the blooming flowers blush, ♫ 11 00:01:14,830 --> 00:01:20,810 ♫ And in the desolate and dreary torrential storms to painfully droop low, ♫ 12 00:01:20,810 --> 00:01:25,060 ♫ Unwilling to blossom again alone? ♫ 13 00:01:25,060 --> 00:01:27,860 ♫ The coming day belongs to the young. ♫ 14 00:01:27,860 --> 00:01:32,110 ♫ As the glimmer of dawn becomes again the setting sun. ♫ 15 00:01:32,110 --> 00:01:37,910 ♫ Who is this person who does not sleep soundly in the middle of the night? ♫ 16 00:01:37,910 --> 00:01:43,750 ♫Sitting and watching the autumn wind puff out and penetrate the palace curtains. ♫ 17 00:01:43,750 --> 00:01:49,410 ♫One strand held in remembrance, shackling sentiment and concern. 18 00:01:49,410 --> 00:01:57,160 ♫ Always submerged in the fragrant incense of fleeting time ♫ 19 00:02:00,520 --> 00:02:04,230 Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace 20 00:02:05,340 --> 00:02:07,910 Episode 34 21 00:02:16,220 --> 00:02:18,830 You're the head of the six palaces. 22 00:02:18,830 --> 00:02:23,400 You must know very well to shed a tear now is useless. 23 00:02:24,280 --> 00:02:26,630 If you cry and His Majesty can recover fully, 24 00:02:26,630 --> 00:02:29,800 then I will cry alongside with you. 25 00:02:29,800 --> 00:02:34,790 Please don't be angry, Royal Mother. I am only worried about His Majesty. 26 00:02:35,670 --> 00:02:37,860 Emperor doesn't have some severe illness. 27 00:02:37,860 --> 00:02:42,950 Your tear so easily shed. How hapless is that? 28 00:02:42,950 --> 00:02:47,310 I understand. May you instruct me. 29 00:02:47,310 --> 00:02:49,120 Consort Xian is ill. 30 00:02:49,120 --> 00:02:52,430 So the other consorts of the palace can take turns. 31 00:02:53,080 --> 00:02:58,650 Noble Consort Chun is in early pregnancy and Consort Jia needs to raise the prince so both are spared from coming. 32 00:02:58,650 --> 00:03:05,260 The rest, Concubine Mei and Concubine Shu are both beloved by His Majesty so they can serve him more. 33 00:03:05,260 --> 00:03:10,960 Concubine Yu, Attendant Qing and Attendant Wan can serve along too. But you're the empress. 34 00:03:10,960 --> 00:03:13,540 You just need to be thoughtful in making the arrangement. 35 00:03:14,360 --> 00:03:18,360 Royal Mother, His Majesty's illness is contagious. 36 00:03:18,360 --> 00:03:22,200 If the six palaces take turns in serving him, what if all contract it? 37 00:03:22,200 --> 00:03:24,690 I fear it will be out of control in that case. 38 00:03:24,690 --> 00:03:27,660 Royal Mother, if you deem me as suitable enough, 39 00:03:27,660 --> 00:03:29,770 then I volunteer myself to look after His Majesty. 40 00:03:29,770 --> 00:03:33,510 I will serve him day and night without leaving him half a step. 41 00:03:34,840 --> 00:03:40,050 Empress and Emperor love each other so much so I will go along with you. 42 00:03:40,050 --> 00:03:44,050 If you can't last anymore, I will send someone to help you. 43 00:03:44,050 --> 00:03:46,370 Yes. 44 00:03:46,370 --> 00:03:48,060 I send Royal Mother away with respect. 45 00:03:48,060 --> 00:03:49,800 Hurry and go in. 46 00:04:02,460 --> 00:04:06,560 Rest a bit, Your Highness and allow me to tend. 47 00:04:06,560 --> 00:04:10,980 No need. You go watch His Majesty's medicine. Don't miss the timing. 48 00:04:10,980 --> 00:04:13,030 Yes. 49 00:04:13,030 --> 00:04:18,840 Also. Even though Empress Dowager said the other consorts don't need to come tend. 50 00:04:18,840 --> 00:04:21,570 There will be some who won't sit still. 51 00:04:22,480 --> 00:04:25,180 Li Yu, you send the order. 52 00:04:25,180 --> 00:04:28,660 To evade the illness from spreading, they are not allowed to pass into Yangxin Hall. 53 00:04:28,660 --> 00:04:30,080 Yes. 54 00:04:32,710 --> 00:04:36,610 But you're here and the matters of the six palaces -- 55 00:04:38,850 --> 00:04:41,460 Let Consort Jia look after it time to time. 56 00:04:41,460 --> 00:04:42,940 Yes. 57 00:05:07,010 --> 00:05:12,260 Your Majesty. I am here alone to accompany you. 58 00:05:12,260 --> 00:05:18,220 It's quiet and clear now. No one is coming to disturb us anymore. 59 00:05:41,660 --> 00:05:44,470 Greetings to Noble Consort Xian. 60 00:05:44,470 --> 00:05:48,110 Noble Consort Xian, Empress is inside. 61 00:05:48,110 --> 00:05:50,130 Only the empress is there? 62 00:05:50,130 --> 00:05:54,060 Empress does not allow the six palaces to come serve in order to prevent the illness from spreading. 63 00:05:54,060 --> 00:05:57,010 So she is alone in there all along. 64 00:05:57,600 --> 00:06:00,300 Empress is so thoughtful. 65 00:06:00,300 --> 00:06:05,670 She is the head of the six palaces. You are still ill, Noble Consort Xian. 66 00:06:05,670 --> 00:06:08,700 You should go back and nurture your own health first. 67 00:06:09,400 --> 00:06:13,240 Go and let Empress know I stopped by. 68 00:06:13,240 --> 00:06:14,660 Yes. 69 00:06:32,380 --> 00:06:34,290 Zhongcui Palace 70 00:06:34,290 --> 00:06:38,530 His Majesty is harboring illness and we're all dearly anxious. 71 00:06:38,530 --> 00:06:40,790 But I feel so guilty. 72 00:06:40,790 --> 00:06:46,160 I am pregnant so I fear I'm the first to bow out from serving. 73 00:06:46,160 --> 00:06:47,920 You're ranked high and with merit. 74 00:06:47,920 --> 00:06:53,040 We are all just worried so wanted to ask you to go talk to Empress. 75 00:06:53,040 --> 00:06:56,490 So we can take turns tending his illness. 76 00:06:57,120 --> 00:07:00,110 Empress is worried His Majesty's illness can spread. 77 00:07:00,110 --> 00:07:02,390 So she won't let us go. 78 00:07:02,390 --> 00:07:05,410 I haven't served His Majesty for short time either. 79 00:07:05,410 --> 00:07:09,440 Though this illnes is contagious, I am not scared. 80 00:07:11,750 --> 00:07:15,310 Just that this illness, only the empress is serving, 81 00:07:15,310 --> 00:07:17,830 and that worries us the most. 82 00:07:17,830 --> 00:07:20,400 Imperial Noble Consort Huixian only passed away recently. 83 00:07:20,400 --> 00:07:22,610 Noble Consort Xian is ill too. 84 00:07:22,610 --> 00:07:27,020 If something should happen to Empress too then the harem will be in big chaos. 85 00:07:27,020 --> 00:07:29,440 But we've got you still, Consort Jia. 86 00:07:29,440 --> 00:07:35,310 Noble Consort Chun is pregnant so Empress put most of the six palace affairs to you. 87 00:07:35,310 --> 00:07:39,900 Why don't we all plead you to go and make our plea to Empress. 88 00:07:39,900 --> 00:07:44,400 There's no place for me to put a word in before Empress. 89 00:07:46,910 --> 00:07:49,920 You all chat slowly, Sisters. I will go first. 90 00:07:53,160 --> 00:07:56,150 That odd personality is leaving again. 91 00:07:56,150 --> 00:07:59,840 She's always been like that. Let her be. 92 00:08:02,640 --> 00:08:04,470 I don't blame you for not respecting them. 93 00:08:04,470 --> 00:08:06,760 They want to go tend to His Majesty to court favors. 94 00:08:06,760 --> 00:08:09,630 But they are all scared to lead the way to go to Empress. 95 00:08:09,630 --> 00:08:11,670 Each pushing another. 96 00:08:11,670 --> 00:08:14,610 Since you know what's on their mind, why bother saying it out? 97 00:08:14,610 --> 00:08:16,870 Then we'd be akin to them. 98 00:08:17,810 --> 00:08:22,210 Mistress, then where should we go? 99 00:08:22,210 --> 00:08:26,450 Anhua Hall. I can't go tend to His Majesty now. 100 00:08:26,450 --> 00:08:30,210 I can go to Anhua Hall and pray and that's contributing something. 101 00:08:30,210 --> 00:08:33,010 Better than them yakking here. 102 00:08:38,380 --> 00:08:41,760 Your devotion is already arrived. 103 00:08:41,760 --> 00:08:44,110 Just that in order for His Majesty to recover fully, 104 00:08:44,110 --> 00:08:47,050 you will have to paint banners personally. 105 00:08:47,050 --> 00:08:51,040 and hang it in your garden to pray for blessings to His Majesty. 106 00:08:53,060 --> 00:08:54,720 Mistress. 107 00:08:55,310 --> 00:08:57,890 Mistress, slowly. 108 00:09:02,020 --> 00:09:04,680 Mistress, let me help you. 109 00:09:04,680 --> 00:09:08,500 - No. - It's almost dark and it's raining so hard. 110 00:09:08,500 --> 00:09:10,100 Let me help you hang. 111 00:09:10,100 --> 00:09:13,340 No. If someone else hangs it then it won't work. 112 00:09:13,340 --> 00:09:15,060 Let me do it myself. 113 00:09:17,810 --> 00:09:20,530 Mistress, careful. 114 00:09:41,790 --> 00:09:45,320 Your Majesty, you're awake. 115 00:09:45,850 --> 00:09:48,230 Noble Consort Xian is so tired already. 116 00:09:48,230 --> 00:09:50,450 Help her go and rest. 117 00:09:50,450 --> 00:09:54,140 Your Majesty, this is Empress. 118 00:09:56,110 --> 00:09:58,080 Why is Empress here? 119 00:09:58,080 --> 00:10:01,480 Your Majesty, since Noble Consort Xian fell ill, 120 00:10:01,480 --> 00:10:05,720 it's been Empress who's been tending to your illness all along. 121 00:10:21,870 --> 00:10:25,680 Your Majesty, you're awake. 122 00:10:27,610 --> 00:10:30,080 You worked hard. 123 00:10:30,080 --> 00:10:32,540 - Li Yu. - Present. - Empress is tired. 124 00:10:32,540 --> 00:10:34,490 Let her go rest. 125 00:10:34,490 --> 00:10:36,540 Tell Concubine Shu to come tend to me. 126 00:10:36,540 --> 00:10:38,220 Yes. 127 00:10:38,220 --> 00:10:44,550 Your Majesty, I know you don't wish to see me. 128 00:10:44,550 --> 00:10:48,080 But you're ill and I'm your legal wife. 129 00:10:48,080 --> 00:10:51,560 How can I not tend to you by the bed in detail? 130 00:10:51,560 --> 00:10:54,130 Your illness is contagious. 131 00:10:54,130 --> 00:10:56,390 Noble Consort Xian already fell ill. 132 00:10:56,390 --> 00:10:59,090 If something else goes wrong in the six palaces, 133 00:10:59,090 --> 00:11:03,210 it would be my fault to see the household toil. 134 00:11:07,470 --> 00:11:09,860 Your Majesty, if you're not wiling to see me, 135 00:11:09,860 --> 00:11:12,210 I can cover my face with a handkerchief. 136 00:11:12,210 --> 00:11:17,620 I just beg you will allow me to serve you like other palace staff. 137 00:11:18,420 --> 00:11:20,850 It's not that I don't wish to see you. 138 00:11:20,850 --> 00:11:24,610 It's just that I worry you've toiled too much serving me. 139 00:11:25,430 --> 00:11:29,600 Just as long as you can recover fully, what do I fear? 140 00:11:36,470 --> 00:11:40,400 Your Highness, the porridge you made for His Majesty is done. 141 00:11:42,140 --> 00:11:45,760 Your Majesty, drink some porridge. 142 00:11:45,760 --> 00:11:49,090 Your Majesty, this is made personally by Her Highness. 143 00:11:49,090 --> 00:11:51,910 She's boiled it for hours. 144 00:12:05,910 --> 00:12:07,650 Your Majesty. 145 00:12:50,950 --> 00:12:54,410 Empress, I heard His Majesty's illness has improved a lot lately. 146 00:12:54,410 --> 00:12:56,930 I want to see His Majesty. 147 00:12:57,780 --> 00:13:00,950 Concubine Shu, His Majesty's illness is contagious. 148 00:13:00,950 --> 00:13:02,840 He's not all recovered yet. 149 00:13:02,840 --> 00:13:07,300 You should go and wait more or else you might contract it. 150 00:13:07,300 --> 00:13:09,710 Empress, you are working so hard. 151 00:13:09,710 --> 00:13:15,100 You are staying vigilant by His Majesty all alone but you forgot you still had Princess Hejing to look after. 152 00:13:15,100 --> 00:13:18,380 Someone like me who has no children and no worries. 153 00:13:18,380 --> 00:13:21,690 I'd be more convenient in tending to His Majesty. 154 00:13:23,570 --> 00:13:27,720 You are still young. If you get the illness and harm your beauty, 155 00:13:27,720 --> 00:13:31,590 then later on, how will you even service His Majesty? 156 00:13:34,040 --> 00:13:37,190 You're so virtuous. 157 00:13:37,190 --> 00:13:39,690 Tending to His Majesty all alone. 158 00:13:39,690 --> 00:13:42,790 The rest of us can't even see him once. 159 00:13:45,160 --> 00:13:46,730 Forget it. 160 00:13:47,630 --> 00:13:50,800 These are lucky pouches I personally made for His Majesty. 161 00:13:50,800 --> 00:13:53,240 Anhua Hall's master has blessed them. 162 00:13:53,240 --> 00:13:57,140 May I ask you to deliver these for me? 163 00:13:57,140 --> 00:13:59,250 These lucky pouches are great. 164 00:13:59,250 --> 00:14:05,690 However, let's wait till later you can give them to His Majesty personally and that's more meaningful. 165 00:14:08,130 --> 00:14:10,320 You should return. 166 00:14:28,810 --> 00:14:30,720 Since His Majesty has recovered, 167 00:14:30,720 --> 00:14:33,990 other than Empress, it's usually Noble Consort Xian, 168 00:14:33,990 --> 00:14:36,560 or that Concubine Shu that accompany him the most. 169 00:14:36,560 --> 00:14:40,640 I haven't seen His Majesty in such a long time actually. 170 00:14:40,640 --> 00:14:44,080 His Majesty is very tender to Empress. 171 00:14:44,080 --> 00:14:49,380 If it weren't for me being pregnant, His Majesty probably wouldn't come see me either. 172 00:14:49,380 --> 00:14:51,280 Noble Consort Chun. Mistress. 173 00:14:51,280 --> 00:14:53,440 Empress is pregnant. 174 00:14:54,790 --> 00:14:58,550 - Really? - Can't be wrong. Physician Qi personally checked pulse. 175 00:15:00,800 --> 00:15:02,390 Go now. 176 00:15:07,610 --> 00:15:11,580 What? Empress is pregnant with legitimate heir. 177 00:15:12,740 --> 00:15:15,430 Even if I birth a gold ball, 178 00:15:15,430 --> 00:15:18,330 His Majesty won't come take a look either. 179 00:15:28,030 --> 00:15:32,130 Empress aspired day and night and finally she's pregnant. 180 00:15:32,130 --> 00:15:35,610 Yes. His Majesty is so elated. 181 00:15:35,610 --> 00:15:37,940 We need to go and congratulate her. 182 00:15:37,940 --> 00:15:40,520 Empress being pregnant has nothing to do with me. 183 00:15:40,520 --> 00:15:45,570 I'm not actually happy so I don't need to put on fake air and go. 184 00:15:45,570 --> 00:15:48,490 But we still need to live in tandem. 185 00:15:48,490 --> 00:15:51,560 We need to be cordial with each other. 186 00:15:55,370 --> 00:15:59,390 I really dislike her. 187 00:16:00,020 --> 00:16:02,270 Other than me, 188 00:16:02,270 --> 00:16:05,720 you must never mention it to others ever. 189 00:16:05,720 --> 00:16:07,830 I know. 190 00:16:07,830 --> 00:16:11,440 I am just saying how I feel. 191 00:16:12,510 --> 00:16:15,360 His Majesty is very sweet and kind to me. 192 00:16:15,360 --> 00:16:19,680 Since Physician Qi told me my body is weak and not easily able to get pregnant, 193 00:16:19,680 --> 00:16:24,940 each time I serviced His Majesty in bed, His Majesty would always send prenatal medicine to me. 194 00:16:24,940 --> 00:16:27,410 But I've been drinking it for so many years. 195 00:16:27,410 --> 00:16:30,710 And still no movement whatsoever. 196 00:16:30,710 --> 00:16:34,440 I fear it's truly due to my body being so weak. 197 00:16:35,980 --> 00:16:40,020 Empress drank prenatal medicine for so many years in order to get pregnant. 198 00:16:40,020 --> 00:16:44,080 But she still got her good news today. 199 00:16:46,690 --> 00:16:48,980 Have you ever drank it? 200 00:16:49,990 --> 00:16:54,810 Back then, Empress wanted lots of royal heirs. 201 00:16:54,810 --> 00:16:58,280 So all the palaces were granted prenatal medicines. 202 00:16:58,280 --> 00:17:01,080 But it's you who is most favored by His Majesty. 203 00:17:01,080 --> 00:17:06,640 You're the first to be given by prenatal medicine by His Majesty after bed service. 204 00:17:10,270 --> 00:17:13,260 Mistress, Eunuch Jin Bao is here. 205 00:17:17,070 --> 00:17:19,740 Greetings to two mistresses. 206 00:17:20,460 --> 00:17:24,080 His Majesty had me deliver medicine to Concubine Shu. 207 00:17:52,440 --> 00:17:54,540 I take my leave. 208 00:17:58,970 --> 00:18:03,500 His Majesty even told Jin Bao to watch you drink it? 209 00:18:03,500 --> 00:18:05,490 He sure did. 210 00:18:05,490 --> 00:18:08,020 It makes me so embarrassed. 211 00:18:09,760 --> 00:18:13,320 Hurry and eat something sweet to get rid of the bitter taste in your mouth. 212 00:18:13,320 --> 00:18:16,850 This is clam from Zhuji. Sweet and light. 213 00:18:16,850 --> 00:18:20,260 I just love these hometown food. 214 00:18:20,260 --> 00:18:24,430 You keep talking about hometown and you really don't seem like a Manchu gege. 215 00:18:24,430 --> 00:18:29,350 You seem more like a Jiangnan noblewoman who walked out of Zhuji. 216 00:18:31,900 --> 00:18:36,600 Zhao Yitai, Empress being pregnancy this time requires every to be extra cautious. 217 00:18:36,600 --> 00:18:40,630 Especially in food. Except for the chef, you and me, 218 00:18:40,630 --> 00:18:42,960 no others can put a hand in it. 219 00:18:42,960 --> 00:18:44,970 Not even Lianxin? 220 00:18:44,970 --> 00:18:47,100 The fewer hands, the cleaner. 221 00:18:47,100 --> 00:18:52,360 ALso, the senior physicians in royal court, have them take shifts once every three days. 222 00:18:52,360 --> 00:18:55,810 All for the sake of Empress birthing the royal prince soundly. 223 00:18:55,810 --> 00:18:58,070 Alright. Let's go in. 224 00:19:05,460 --> 00:19:07,200 How is it? 225 00:19:09,390 --> 00:19:11,230 Replying to Madam. 226 00:19:11,230 --> 00:19:16,290 From the fetal pulse it's 80 to 90 percent chance it's a boy. 227 00:19:17,200 --> 00:19:20,900 Thank goodness. We are awaiting precisely those words of yours. 228 00:19:21,690 --> 00:19:22,910 Sulian, reward for him. 229 00:19:22,910 --> 00:19:24,420 Yes. 230 00:19:25,650 --> 00:19:26,990 Hurry and get a seat for Physician Qi. 231 00:19:26,990 --> 00:19:30,930 I thank Your Highness for your thick grace. 232 00:19:35,870 --> 00:19:37,810 Physician Qi. 233 00:19:38,740 --> 00:19:43,910 Empress, though your current fetal position is good, 234 00:19:43,910 --> 00:19:47,580 from the pulse it seems slipper and weak. 235 00:19:47,580 --> 00:19:50,100 The pulse is so thin like threads. I deem -- 236 00:19:50,100 --> 00:19:53,210 Can't be that the royal heir isn't well? 237 00:19:53,210 --> 00:19:55,830 Physician Qi, don't you scare me now. 238 00:19:55,830 --> 00:20:02,720 It's like this, Madam. Empress is already no longer in her prime age for child-bearing. 239 00:20:02,720 --> 00:20:05,870 And she over-exhausted in weary over Crown Prince Danhui's death. 240 00:20:05,870 --> 00:20:09,790 These years her wearies have weakened her health. 241 00:20:09,790 --> 00:20:14,560 Though I have been giving medicine to her all along to help her get pregnant, 242 00:20:14,560 --> 00:20:19,310 until you became pregnant, you tended to His Majesty day and night and you over-exhausted yourself. 243 00:20:19,310 --> 00:20:23,540 This is all meaning that your pregnancy timing isn't great. 244 00:20:23,540 --> 00:20:27,020 Just tell me whether you can preserve the royal heir. 245 00:20:27,020 --> 00:20:32,480 Of course I can. But you're only pregnant for 3 months. 246 00:20:32,480 --> 00:20:36,110 So your body is weak and the fetus is not stable. 247 00:20:36,110 --> 00:20:39,160 I plan to burn mugwort to preserve the fetus. 248 00:20:39,160 --> 00:20:41,200 Burn mugwort to preserve the fetus? 249 00:20:41,200 --> 00:20:43,980 That means I'm showing signs of miscarriage. 250 00:20:43,980 --> 00:20:45,900 Don't worry, Your Highness. 251 00:20:45,900 --> 00:20:50,360 I am only doing it out of prevention. 252 00:20:52,090 --> 00:20:55,280 As long as we can keep the baby. 253 00:20:55,280 --> 00:20:57,590 Then what about His Majesty? 254 00:20:57,590 --> 00:21:02,870 Don't worry. I will keep this secret for you for now. 255 00:21:02,870 --> 00:21:07,730 No. Physician Qi you must let His Majesty know. 256 00:21:07,730 --> 00:21:10,910 Empress is pregnant with His Majesty's legitimate child. 257 00:21:10,910 --> 00:21:13,770 Just how toiling and difficult it is. 258 00:21:13,770 --> 00:21:18,690 Even if you have to burn mugwort, you must do so when His Majesty is present by Empress's side. 259 00:21:18,690 --> 00:21:21,970 So he can see himself just how hard it is for her. 260 00:21:21,970 --> 00:21:27,160 That way he will cherish this child even more so. 261 00:21:27,160 --> 00:21:30,580 Qi Ru understands. 262 00:21:30,580 --> 00:21:34,280 Empress, I will leave. 263 00:21:34,280 --> 00:21:36,380 We've troubled you. 264 00:21:36,380 --> 00:21:41,150 Physician Qi. You must remember this. 265 00:21:41,150 --> 00:21:46,280 Empress's royal fetus not only represents Fuca clan's full glory, 266 00:21:46,280 --> 00:21:49,150 it also represents your family's survival. 267 00:21:49,150 --> 00:21:52,150 You must be detailed. 268 00:21:54,800 --> 00:21:56,280 Yes. 269 00:22:05,130 --> 00:22:08,470 Mother. You didn't need to frighten Qi Ru. 270 00:22:08,470 --> 00:22:10,550 He is prudent already. 271 00:22:10,550 --> 00:22:12,450 I am not asking him to be prudent. 272 00:22:12,450 --> 00:22:16,480 I want him to put his life on the line to protect you and the baby. 273 00:22:16,480 --> 00:22:19,680 Empress, your age isn't young. 274 00:22:19,680 --> 00:22:22,490 This fetus, if you can't preserve. 275 00:22:22,490 --> 00:22:26,520 Then our Fuca can can depend on what? 276 00:22:27,580 --> 00:22:29,910 Our Fuca clan's all. 277 00:22:29,910 --> 00:22:33,240 All depens on this fetus of yours. 278 00:22:37,220 --> 00:22:39,310 I understand. 279 00:22:39,310 --> 00:22:44,390 I will birth the legitimate heir no matter what and not disappoint His Majesty. 280 00:22:44,390 --> 00:22:49,000 And I won't disappoint you or the entire Fuca clan. 281 00:22:54,830 --> 00:22:56,520 Go now. 282 00:23:00,550 --> 00:23:03,640 Lixin, you leave first. 283 00:23:10,390 --> 00:23:12,740 Empress's pregnancy doesn't seen well, I hear. 284 00:23:12,740 --> 00:23:14,950 What can we do though? 285 00:23:15,770 --> 00:23:18,900 Now His Majesty cares only about that. 286 00:23:18,900 --> 00:23:21,530 I only have one child. 287 00:23:21,530 --> 00:23:23,950 But Empress is pregnant with the royal heir. 288 00:23:24,720 --> 00:23:27,820 And if she births the legitimate heir, 289 00:23:27,820 --> 00:23:30,370 then it's hopeless for us. 290 00:23:30,370 --> 00:23:33,730 We can't know if she will birth a girl or boy. 291 00:23:33,730 --> 00:23:36,620 You must think of a way to get pregnant again. 292 00:23:42,570 --> 00:23:45,920 Will you still to go Changchun Palace, Your Majesty? 293 00:23:45,920 --> 00:23:47,950 Empress's fetus is not stable. 294 00:23:47,950 --> 00:23:49,870 I am a bit worried. 295 00:23:49,870 --> 00:23:51,320 Yes. 296 00:23:58,600 --> 00:24:00,130 Stop. 297 00:24:01,700 --> 00:24:04,780 What is that sound? It sounds like the northern zither. 298 00:24:06,250 --> 00:24:09,870 Only Concubine Jia would have the northern zither in the palace. 299 00:25:48,500 --> 00:25:51,240 Your Highness, we are short on mugwort. 300 00:25:51,240 --> 00:25:53,620 I will go get more. 301 00:25:54,310 --> 00:25:56,520 Thank you. 302 00:26:03,450 --> 00:26:08,720 Your Highness, Noble Consort Chun birthed a princess. 303 00:26:10,430 --> 00:26:15,090 Good. She's got boy and girl both now. 304 00:26:15,090 --> 00:26:18,240 Yes. His Majesty is very happy too. 305 00:26:18,240 --> 00:26:22,360 He said after Princess Hejing, we've not had any other princesses. 306 00:26:22,360 --> 00:26:27,460 So she named Fourth Princess 'Jingyan' and granted lots of rewards. 307 00:26:27,460 --> 00:26:32,150 I will follow suit and reward both Noble Consort Chun and princess. 308 00:26:32,150 --> 00:26:33,750 Yes. 309 00:26:34,500 --> 00:26:40,160 Another incident. Consort Jia has been pregnant for two months. 310 00:26:41,170 --> 00:26:42,940 All good news. 311 00:26:42,940 --> 00:26:45,690 Go tell Consort Jia to have a smooth pregnancy -- 312 00:26:45,690 --> 00:26:47,220 Royal Mother. 313 00:26:49,780 --> 00:26:51,820 I greet Royal Mother. 314 00:26:51,820 --> 00:26:53,910 Hurry and get up. 315 00:26:53,910 --> 00:26:57,620 Royal Mother, look. I painted this. 316 00:26:58,660 --> 00:27:00,670 Not bad. 317 00:27:00,670 --> 00:27:04,940 Looks like you've improved a lot learning from Painter Lang. 318 00:27:04,940 --> 00:27:06,890 Really? 319 00:27:06,890 --> 00:27:09,850 Master Lang praised me too saying I painted well. 320 00:27:09,850 --> 00:27:13,440 Just that this painting it's only you and me. 321 00:27:13,440 --> 00:27:19,000 If we could add a little prince, it would be great. 322 00:27:21,350 --> 00:27:26,130 Just that when I painted it, 323 00:27:26,130 --> 00:27:28,450 it was only you who accompanied me. 324 00:27:28,450 --> 00:27:32,650 You're already about to become a sister. Don't be petty. 325 00:27:32,650 --> 00:27:36,100 Today Noble Consort Chun birthed a daughter. 326 00:27:36,100 --> 00:27:39,280 In the future, you will not be the only princess in the palace. 327 00:27:39,280 --> 00:27:41,970 You must put on the aura of an older sister. 328 00:27:41,970 --> 00:27:45,250 Then, there are different princesses still. 329 00:27:45,250 --> 00:27:50,200 I am the daughter of you and Royal Father. I'm a princess from the legitimate wife. 330 00:27:50,200 --> 00:27:55,360 If you were birthing a sister to me, she would be like me too. 331 00:27:55,360 --> 00:27:57,090 Don't talk nonsense. 332 00:27:57,090 --> 00:28:00,450 I will be birthing a brother for you for sure. 333 00:28:02,240 --> 00:28:04,070 Yes. 334 00:28:08,310 --> 00:28:09,790 Linxin, 335 00:28:09,790 --> 00:28:11,950 hurry and continue to smoke it for me. 336 00:28:11,950 --> 00:28:13,560 Yes. 337 00:28:19,580 --> 00:28:23,180 Empress Dowager, today is Fourth Princess's third. 338 00:28:23,180 --> 00:28:25,740 You won't go watch? 339 00:28:26,760 --> 00:28:28,870 Enough. Go. 340 00:28:29,520 --> 00:28:35,260 Never mind. I just got back from Empress and I'm tired. 341 00:28:35,260 --> 00:28:37,690 Empress's fetus if the priority. 342 00:28:37,690 --> 00:28:41,550 Yes. Qi Ru already told me. 343 00:28:42,100 --> 00:28:45,480 Empress is already burning mugwort. 344 00:28:45,480 --> 00:28:48,380 We'd be so lucky if we can keep it til 9th month. 345 00:28:48,380 --> 00:28:51,510 Empress is getting older. 346 00:28:51,510 --> 00:28:55,920 If the baby can't be full term, it will be very weak. 347 00:28:55,920 --> 00:28:58,740 If Concubine Shu could have a baby, it would be great. 348 00:28:58,740 --> 00:29:01,080 Though after each bed service, 349 00:29:01,080 --> 00:29:03,830 His Majesty gives her pregnancy medicine. 350 00:29:03,830 --> 00:29:06,560 Saying he wants to have a royal heir soon. 351 00:29:06,560 --> 00:29:11,620 But I feel like that medicine seems questionable. 352 00:29:11,620 --> 00:29:13,250 Really? 353 00:29:15,690 --> 00:29:21,870 Can't be that His Majesty is weary she's a Yehenara? 354 00:29:21,870 --> 00:29:25,990 Or he is keeping me at bay. 355 00:29:25,990 --> 00:29:30,400 If he wants to keep you at bay, he could've just not taken Attendant Qing and Concubine Shu. 356 00:29:30,400 --> 00:29:32,900 Why bother this trouble? 357 00:29:35,030 --> 00:29:37,200 This emperor of ours. 358 00:29:37,200 --> 00:29:39,930 He is a deep thinker. 359 00:29:46,000 --> 00:29:50,300 [ Qianlong's 11th year and third month in reign. ] 360 00:29:50,300 --> 00:29:54,000 [ Noble Consort Ula-Nara, in lieu of Empress of Fuca clan. ] 361 00:29:54,000 --> 00:29:57,490 [ Oversees the silkworm ceremony. ] 362 00:29:57,490 --> 00:30:00,260 [ With prayer to ancestors. ] 363 00:30:00,260 --> 00:30:03,910 [ Setting example to silk farmers.] 364 00:30:03,910 --> 00:30:07,860 [ Let the light shine on land long without night light. ] 365 00:30:07,860 --> 00:30:12,130 [ Let the oceans subsist long and wide. ] 366 00:30:24,320 --> 00:30:27,840 Your Highness, Physician Qi has said it. 367 00:30:27,840 --> 00:30:30,430 You must rest well. 368 00:30:33,180 --> 00:30:38,040 His Majesty values silk farming. Silkworm ceremony 369 00:30:38,040 --> 00:30:41,960 is a grand ceremony for the empress to be an example to the silk farmers of the world. 370 00:30:41,960 --> 00:30:45,480 But this year, it was Noble Consort Xian who surpassed me to represent in it. 371 00:30:45,480 --> 00:30:48,700 To carry out the silkworm ceremony in my stead. 372 00:30:48,700 --> 00:30:51,590 Someone had to do for you. 373 00:30:51,590 --> 00:30:53,840 Better to let Noble Consort Xian who has no children, 374 00:30:53,840 --> 00:30:58,170 then to let Noble Consort Chun who has three boys and one girl. 375 00:31:00,990 --> 00:31:04,600 You aren't seeing it clear enough. 376 00:31:04,600 --> 00:31:08,110 Noble Consort Chun, no matter how many she can bear, she's still from a Han banner. 377 00:31:08,110 --> 00:31:11,110 His Majesty isn't fond of her enough. 378 00:31:11,110 --> 00:31:15,560 But Noble Consort Xian is the one who receives the most love. 379 00:31:16,350 --> 00:31:18,500 If you weren't pregnant, 380 00:31:18,500 --> 00:31:22,590 His Majesty wouldn't have allowed others to do for you. 381 00:31:22,590 --> 00:31:24,900 You just need to birth the royal prince safely. 382 00:31:24,900 --> 00:31:28,550 And you won't need to worry a thing. 383 00:31:34,090 --> 00:31:36,430 I hope so. 384 00:31:39,270 --> 00:31:42,310 Seeing that haughty look on Noble Consort Xian today. 385 00:31:42,310 --> 00:31:44,160 I felt so repulsed. 386 00:31:44,160 --> 00:31:48,410 By seniority and merit, how are you less than her in any way? 387 00:31:48,410 --> 00:31:51,060 She went and carried out the silkworm ceremony for Empress's stead. 388 00:31:51,060 --> 00:31:53,460 Slower, Sister. 389 00:31:53,460 --> 00:31:56,420 I don't have that qualification. 390 00:31:56,420 --> 00:32:00,780 Though we are both noble consorts, when we were back in the old manor, 391 00:32:00,780 --> 00:32:03,990 she was the second wife. I was only a gege. 392 00:32:03,990 --> 00:32:06,450 I just don't like to hear that from you. 393 00:32:06,450 --> 00:32:10,070 You've got two sons and a daughter and you're raising First Prince too. 394 00:32:10,070 --> 00:32:12,660 She's only raised Fifth Prince. 395 00:32:12,660 --> 00:32:14,410 If you are less than her? 396 00:32:14,410 --> 00:32:17,610 Then your children are less than fifth prince. 397 00:32:17,610 --> 00:32:19,720 What's the use of talking of these? 398 00:32:19,720 --> 00:32:23,940 Look at how upset you are. Don't disturb the fetus now. 399 00:32:25,190 --> 00:32:27,370 It's not such a precious fetus. 400 00:32:27,370 --> 00:32:30,200 I'm only pregnant with a child of a mistress anyway. 401 00:32:30,200 --> 00:32:32,490 Can't be compared to the central palace legitimate child. 402 00:32:32,490 --> 00:32:35,450 Don't say such hapless words. 403 00:32:35,450 --> 00:32:40,880 I think your pregnancy shape is another son. 404 00:32:41,790 --> 00:32:47,670 I only wish to birth a princess. 405 00:32:47,670 --> 00:32:51,090 If Empress births a prince, it's fine. 406 00:32:51,090 --> 00:32:54,630 If she births a princess and I birth a prince, 407 00:32:54,630 --> 00:32:56,990 then that's got to be annoying to her. 408 00:32:57,940 --> 00:33:03,800 If you say it like that, then I gave births to third and sixth prince. 409 00:33:03,800 --> 00:33:07,180 So I would be annoying to her more. 410 00:33:08,090 --> 00:33:11,530 Sister, I sure didn't mean that. 411 00:33:23,950 --> 00:33:25,850 Your Majesty. 412 00:33:27,290 --> 00:33:30,290 The ginger soup was heated up several times. 413 00:33:30,290 --> 00:33:32,830 Just take a sip. 414 00:33:33,890 --> 00:33:36,350 This is supposed to be the time of spring sowing. 415 00:33:36,350 --> 00:33:39,140 There is a drought in Beijing and without any rains. 416 00:33:39,140 --> 00:33:41,430 The sowing in spring can't be carried out. 417 00:33:41,430 --> 00:33:46,350 There won't be any grains to be harvested in autumn. The people must be distressed. 418 00:33:46,350 --> 00:33:48,420 Mulberry farming is the foundation of a state. 419 00:33:48,420 --> 00:33:51,220 Your Majesty then asked me to be in-charge of the offering to the Silkworm God. 420 00:33:51,220 --> 00:33:55,560 It's also to let everyone know the importance of mulberry farming to you. 421 00:33:55,560 --> 00:33:59,610 I plan to be a vegetarian and not have baths for a month. 422 00:33:59,610 --> 00:34:03,550 Walk to Yuanqiu and to do a ceremony to pray for rain. 423 00:34:03,550 --> 00:34:07,750 Your Majesty showing your sacred heart like this will surely touch the Heavens. 424 00:34:07,750 --> 00:34:09,840 Empress Dowager also said there was no rain for the past few days. 425 00:34:09,840 --> 00:34:14,250 The harem will go with her later to Anhua Hall to pray. 426 00:34:26,860 --> 00:34:29,730 Empress Dowager especially made a decree for Mistress and Her Majesty Empress 427 00:34:29,730 --> 00:34:33,610 to not go to Anhua Hall to pray, so as not to have any miscarriage. 428 00:34:33,610 --> 00:34:36,710 Talking about this, you are already pregnant for six months. 429 00:34:36,710 --> 00:34:38,450 It won't be easy for you to move around. 430 00:34:38,450 --> 00:34:42,710 My body aches everywhere. 431 00:34:42,710 --> 00:34:46,100 But His Majesty only places importance on Her Highness birth. 432 00:34:46,100 --> 00:34:49,320 My baby is just an icing on the cake. 433 00:34:50,020 --> 00:34:54,850 I must think of a way to let His Majesty places importance on me. 434 00:34:54,850 --> 00:34:57,660 And on the child in my belly. 435 00:34:57,660 --> 00:35:01,770 Mistress, it's only April and the plants and flowers in the royal garden have all died. 436 00:35:01,770 --> 00:35:03,730 I couldn't find any nice flowers for decorations. 437 00:35:03,730 --> 00:35:07,900 Before there is no rain in spring, everyone in the palace is praying and fasting. 438 00:35:07,900 --> 00:35:10,380 If you have nothing to do, stop swaying out there. 439 00:35:10,380 --> 00:35:14,000 Don't let others think that everyone in Qixiang Palace is not worrying on His Majesty's behalf. 440 00:35:14,000 --> 00:35:15,810 Yes. 441 00:35:22,260 --> 00:35:25,740 Imperial Physician Qi, she has been having abdominal pains since noon. 442 00:35:25,740 --> 00:35:29,860 The pain is extremely worst today. Her baby... 443 00:35:29,860 --> 00:35:33,850 Imperial Physician Qi, is her baby at risk? 444 00:35:33,850 --> 00:35:35,880 I have already used acupuncture 445 00:35:35,880 --> 00:35:40,650 But the baby is still showing signs of descent. I fear that you'll be giving birth soon. 446 00:35:41,140 --> 00:35:43,330 Being unable to make it last until full term is my incompetence. 447 00:35:43,330 --> 00:35:46,400 This baby is only eight months old. 448 00:35:46,400 --> 00:35:48,810 It's not the time to blame anyone now. 449 00:35:48,810 --> 00:35:52,400 Imperial Physician Qi, tell me what I should do now. 450 00:35:52,400 --> 00:35:54,240 Your Highness, please be calm. 451 00:35:54,240 --> 00:35:56,290 Since the baby wants to be born, 452 00:35:56,290 --> 00:35:59,760 I will do my best to have the baby be delivered safely. 453 00:35:59,760 --> 00:36:03,130 I feel better hearing you say this. 454 00:36:03,130 --> 00:36:06,690 Lianxin, go and get the midwife now. 455 00:36:06,690 --> 00:36:10,000 Your Highness, Lady, the midwife is at the side hall. She will be here soon. 456 00:36:10,000 --> 00:36:13,870 Your Highness, don't be anxious. I'm going to make the preparations now. 457 00:36:14,470 --> 00:36:17,780 Your Highness, you must hang in there. 458 00:36:17,780 --> 00:36:20,010 Everything will be fine. 459 00:36:33,660 --> 00:36:35,680 Your Highness, push. 460 00:36:35,680 --> 00:36:38,640 - This won't do. - Hurry up. - Hang in there. 461 00:36:38,640 --> 00:36:41,330 You must consider your health! Push hard! 462 00:36:41,330 --> 00:36:42,550 How is she? 463 00:36:42,550 --> 00:36:44,750 It's bad. Although there is a movement of the fetus 464 00:36:44,750 --> 00:36:47,360 but it doesn't has the strength to come out on its own. 465 00:36:47,360 --> 00:36:50,870 I fear it can't be delivered smoothly. 466 00:36:50,870 --> 00:36:53,650 I'm going to report to His Majesty and Empress Dowager now. 467 00:36:53,650 --> 00:36:56,810 You can't. His Majesty is at the altar now. 468 00:36:56,810 --> 00:37:00,510 They are praying now. Her Highness can't be disturbed. 469 00:37:00,510 --> 00:37:02,270 But this... 470 00:37:02,270 --> 00:37:04,620 - Royal Mother! - Princess, why are you here? 471 00:37:04,620 --> 00:37:07,620 I know that she's giving birth my younger brother now. I'm going to see her. 472 00:37:07,620 --> 00:37:09,340 There's blood in the delivery room. You can't go in. 473 00:37:09,340 --> 00:37:11,360 Don't stop me. 474 00:37:12,070 --> 00:37:13,780 Royal Mother! 475 00:37:50,150 --> 00:37:52,260 Look at the time now. 476 00:37:52,260 --> 00:37:55,510 Empress Dowager is still not showing any signs of leaving. 477 00:37:55,510 --> 00:37:59,430 We all understand that we should keep coming to Anhua Hall to pray. 478 00:37:59,430 --> 00:38:03,520 I fear that everyone is tired. 479 00:38:04,290 --> 00:38:06,640 Empress Dowager has been kneeling and praying for rain for the entire day. 480 00:38:06,640 --> 00:38:10,680 His Majesty is also at the altar conducting the ritual. 481 00:38:10,680 --> 00:38:14,720 No matter how tired we are, we can't slack off. We still need to wait. 482 00:38:18,060 --> 00:38:20,730 Empress Dowager, Empress Dowager. 483 00:38:20,730 --> 00:38:25,070 Empress Dowager, the Zhong Palace gave birth to a prince! 484 00:38:25,070 --> 00:38:28,220 - But the great rejoicing... - It's really a little emperor? 485 00:38:28,220 --> 00:38:29,340 Yes. 486 00:38:29,340 --> 00:38:32,790 Isn't Her Highness only in her eighth month? Why did she give birth that soon? 487 00:38:32,790 --> 00:38:35,100 An hour ago, there was movement in her fetus. 488 00:38:35,100 --> 00:38:37,700 The Imperial Physician said to induce the labor. Although it was a difficult birth 489 00:38:37,700 --> 00:38:40,180 but fortunately, the little emperor was born. 490 00:38:40,180 --> 00:38:41,530 Does His Majesty know? 491 00:38:41,530 --> 00:38:43,780 Yes, he did. 492 00:38:44,800 --> 00:38:48,300 Buddha has blessed us with a legitimate prince in Zhong Palace. 493 00:38:48,300 --> 00:38:49,510 I'm going to take a look now. 494 00:38:49,510 --> 00:38:51,550 Empress Dowager, it's not a problem for you to go 495 00:38:51,550 --> 00:38:54,210 but everyone is tired from the long day. 496 00:38:54,210 --> 00:38:58,940 If they all still follow you to Zhangchun Palace, I fear that it might disturb Her Majesty Empress' rest. 497 00:38:58,940 --> 00:39:00,900 I forgot about this. 498 00:39:00,900 --> 00:39:03,630 You can go back first. 499 00:39:03,630 --> 00:39:07,040 I'm going alone to take a look. 500 00:39:07,040 --> 00:39:09,420 Take care, Empress Dowager. 501 00:39:13,530 --> 00:39:16,200 That seems to be the sound of thunder. 502 00:39:16,200 --> 00:39:19,580 It's really the sound of thunder. It will be great if it really rains. 503 00:39:19,580 --> 00:39:21,280 There is good news in the palace. 504 00:39:21,280 --> 00:39:24,910 I believe His Majesty must be very happy. 505 00:39:24,910 --> 00:39:29,330 Today is the 8th day of the fourth month and the birthday of Buddha. 506 00:39:29,330 --> 00:39:33,060 The child of Her Highness is really blessed. 507 00:39:34,590 --> 00:39:37,440 Let's go out to check it it's raining. 508 00:40:06,050 --> 00:40:10,720 [Cong] 509 00:40:15,770 --> 00:40:19,270 Royal Mother, look. 510 00:40:19,780 --> 00:40:21,380 Cong? 511 00:40:22,550 --> 00:40:26,550 Empress, since you gave birth, I've given it a lot of thought. 512 00:40:26,550 --> 00:40:29,590 It's still this 'cong' word that's best. 513 00:40:29,590 --> 00:40:32,570 Your Majesty, what is the meaning of this word? 514 00:40:32,570 --> 00:40:35,020 Seventh Prince is our only official eldest son. 515 00:40:35,020 --> 00:40:39,270 Cong is an item used for praying to the Earth, and it has a meaning of inheriting a family's business. 516 00:40:39,270 --> 00:40:42,280 Within it, I've place a lot of my hopes for him. 517 00:40:42,820 --> 00:40:46,390 Thank you for giving him the name, Yongcong. 518 00:40:47,220 --> 00:40:48,670 Empress, no need to be so formal. 519 00:40:48,670 --> 00:40:51,390 Thank you, Your Majesty. 520 00:40:51,390 --> 00:40:53,830 Royal Mother, don't you know? 521 00:40:53,830 --> 00:40:56,720 When you were giving birth that day, you were in great pain. 522 00:40:56,720 --> 00:41:00,200 She only cared about younger brother and not herself. 523 00:41:00,200 --> 00:41:03,860 Empress, how could you be so foolish? You only know how to protect the child 524 00:41:03,860 --> 00:41:05,460 and not take care of yourself. 525 00:41:05,460 --> 00:41:08,910 As long as I'm able to bear the Qing Dynasty a legitimate prince, 526 00:41:08,910 --> 00:41:11,420 even if I would be dying now, 527 00:41:11,420 --> 00:41:13,100 I will die without any regrets. 528 00:41:13,100 --> 00:41:14,810 Don't say such inauspicious words. 529 00:41:14,810 --> 00:41:17,540 Empress, I want to thank you. 530 00:41:17,540 --> 00:41:19,700 Your risked your life to give me a son. 531 00:41:19,700 --> 00:41:21,360 And also thought on my behalf. 532 00:41:21,360 --> 00:41:24,680 I know what you have done for me. 533 00:41:26,000 --> 00:41:28,750 In another two days, it will be Yongcong's first month. 534 00:41:28,750 --> 00:41:32,750 We must do a good job of doing the ceremony for his first month. 535 00:41:32,750 --> 00:41:37,650 Your Majesty, you already want a huge celebration just for Yongcong's third day of birth. 536 00:41:37,650 --> 00:41:41,480 His 1 month old celebration will surely be a grand celebration, so is his first year birthday. 537 00:41:41,480 --> 00:41:44,650 I'm a little afraid that this child might be losing blessings instead. 538 00:41:44,650 --> 00:41:48,060 Why don't we just do it in my palace? 539 00:41:48,560 --> 00:41:51,010 Fine. We will do it according to your wish. 540 00:41:51,010 --> 00:41:53,360 Let all the harem bring their princes and princesses 541 00:41:53,360 --> 00:41:55,480 and celebrate for Yongcong. 542 00:41:56,550 --> 00:41:59,320 Come, let me take a look at him. 543 00:42:00,170 --> 00:42:03,540 Congratulation, Empress Dowager, for having a grandson. 544 00:42:03,540 --> 00:42:06,240 Congratulations, Your Majesty, Your Highness 545 00:42:06,240 --> 00:42:08,810 for having a prince. 546 00:42:10,760 --> 00:42:12,330 Rise. 547 00:42:12,330 --> 00:42:14,770 Thank you, Empress Dowager. 548 00:42:15,980 --> 00:42:17,850 Everyone, sit. 549 00:42:20,600 --> 00:42:25,570 I don't have anything to give my grandson. 550 00:42:25,570 --> 00:42:27,640 This is a long life lock 551 00:42:27,640 --> 00:42:31,800 that was given to the former Emperor by Emperor Shengzu on his 1-month old birthday. 552 00:42:31,800 --> 00:42:34,230 The former Emperor treasured it so much. 553 00:42:34,230 --> 00:42:38,200 Now, passing it to Yongcong is just appropriate. 554 00:42:38,200 --> 00:42:41,730 Thank you, Empress Dowager on Yongcong's behalf. 555 00:42:41,730 --> 00:42:44,470 I will accumulate good karma for Yongcong. 556 00:42:44,470 --> 00:42:47,100 In his 1-month old birthday today, I especially am making a decree 557 00:42:47,100 --> 00:42:49,480 of giving out pardon to the entire empire as a celebration. 558 00:42:49,480 --> 00:42:53,460 - Your Majesty is wise. - Your Majesty is wise. 559 00:42:53,460 --> 00:42:56,300 It's not that I specially dotes on Yongcong. 560 00:42:56,300 --> 00:42:58,950 Yongcong is of legitimate lineage. 561 00:42:58,950 --> 00:43:00,570 His is of precious fate. 562 00:43:00,570 --> 00:43:03,960 He is the smartest among all my princes. 563 00:43:03,960 --> 00:43:06,410 How could I not dote on him? 564 00:43:06,410 --> 00:43:08,910 His Majesty, don't speak too soon. Yongcong is very young. 565 00:43:08,910 --> 00:43:11,920 How can you tell that he's talented and intelligent? 566 00:43:13,800 --> 00:43:16,770 Nanny Chun, what's wrong? 567 00:43:16,770 --> 00:43:19,310 Your Highness, Seventh Prince didn't sleep well last night. 568 00:43:19,310 --> 00:43:21,260 I'm afraid he's sleepy. 569 00:43:22,500 --> 00:43:28,240 Royal Mother, Your Majesty, why don't we take Yongcong back to the side hall first? 570 00:43:28,240 --> 00:43:31,260 Fine. Let's him go back first. 571 00:43:37,740 --> 00:43:41,310 Why do I feel that Seventh Prince is not that vigor? 572 00:43:43,010 --> 00:43:46,210 This is how it's like when a baby is sleepy. 573 00:43:49,660 --> 00:43:52,280 Ever since Seventh Prince was born, 574 00:43:52,280 --> 00:43:55,910 His Majesty has never visited his other princes and princess. 575 00:43:55,910 --> 00:43:59,590 His Majesty only has his eyes on his precious Yongcong. 576 00:43:59,590 --> 00:44:01,560 Our child are just children. 577 00:44:01,560 --> 00:44:04,740 They can't be compared to Seventh Prince who is the eldest son of the official wife. 578 00:44:04,740 --> 00:44:07,010 Sister, you didn't hear 579 00:44:07,010 --> 00:44:10,740 that Seventh Prince's crying is weak like a cat. 580 00:44:10,740 --> 00:44:13,710 Everyone says that a baby who is one month old likes to sleep. 581 00:44:13,710 --> 00:44:16,640 Why can't Seventh Prince sleep well? 582 00:44:17,450 --> 00:44:20,380 There was once a Momo that's serving Seventh Prince 583 00:44:20,380 --> 00:44:24,840 who has quite heavy hands and hit a bell while she was working. 584 00:44:24,840 --> 00:44:30,530 - Seventh Prince was suddenly shocked and cried the whole night. - Something like that happened? 585 00:44:32,540 --> 00:44:36,050 Seventh Prince is too weak then. 586 00:44:41,070 --> 00:44:47,070 Subtitles and Timings By The Qing Hair and Those Who Dare Team @ Viki.com 587 00:45:01,130 --> 00:45:03,700 ♫Intoxicated by the falling flower petals in the plum garden♫ 588 00:45:03,700 --> 00:45:07,800 ♫ as if this life were our first time we have met. ♫ 589 00:45:11,270 --> 00:45:13,970 ♫ Black silken hair reflecting the frosty moonlight, ♫ 590 00:45:13,970 --> 00:45:19,140 ♫ Hands joined together, for our innumerable mortal lives. ♫ 591 00:45:21,640 --> 00:45:24,380 ♫ The burden of concern on my mind has paled rose-kissed cheeks, ♫ 592 00:45:24,380 --> 00:45:29,320 ♫ Yearning now turns into confusion. ♫ 593 00:45:32,080 --> 00:45:34,570 ♫ Glistening teardrops cover the pledge, ♫ 594 00:45:34,570 --> 00:45:40,170 ♫ joining hands for a lifetime, when in the past did he change it? ♫f 595 00:45:40,170 --> 00:45:42,580 ♫ Flowers start out blossoming in splendor, but are easily destroyed ♫ 596 00:45:42,580 --> 00:45:45,310 ♫ Who is that plucking on qin (zither) strings? ♫ 597 00:45:45,310 --> 00:45:47,920 ♫ When love becomes deep, people are prone to separate. ♫ 598 00:45:47,920 --> 00:45:50,460 ♫ Alone, I sing the sad song of parting. ♫ 599 00:45:50,460 --> 00:45:53,100 ♫ Twilight is tardy, spring is late. ♫ 600 00:45:53,100 --> 00:45:55,690 ♫ With graceful reasoning, like it had been empty dream, with sighs. ♫ 601 00:45:55,690 --> 00:46:00,810 ♫ Let it flow away with the river of time. ♫ 602 00:46:02,830 --> 00:46:07,530 ♫ Vast years apart, with no clear date of return or hope, ♫ 603 00:46:07,530 --> 00:46:12,100 ♫ Regretfully not admitting the care held deep within my heart. ♫ 604 00:46:13,080 --> 00:46:17,900 ♫ Moonlight flows like water, washing away the pretentiousness of the past affairs. ♫ 605 00:46:17,900 --> 00:46:23,380 ♫ Sincerity now is the only thing left to depend upon. ♫ 606 00:46:23,380 --> 00:46:28,260 ♫ In the endless night, I cannot put down the gray hairs to pursue youth. ♫ 607 00:46:28,260 --> 00:46:33,620 ♫ Nor dare to look at you quietly from afar. ♫ 608 00:46:33,620 --> 00:46:38,470 ♫ If we can have another lifetime together, may we both be commoners. ♫ 609 00:46:38,470 --> 00:46:45,020 ♫ Reunited, and again pledging faithfully to stand by each other. ♫ 54626