1 00:01:40,200 --> 00:01:44,129 [A Moment But Forever] 2 00:01:44,980 --> 00:01:47,120 [Episode 25] 3 00:01:48,100 --> 00:01:50,100 Can you represent fairness and justice? 4 00:01:51,250 --> 00:01:52,100 I cannot. 5 00:01:52,409 --> 00:01:54,540 But the Six Realms have their own laws and regulations. 6 00:01:54,770 --> 00:01:56,770 Both the human race and the immortal race 7 00:01:56,770 --> 00:01:58,900 have their own laws and rules. 8 00:01:59,210 --> 00:02:01,250 If someone goes against them, 9 00:02:01,270 --> 00:02:03,630 disregarding all life, insisting on turning to the demonic path, 10 00:02:03,890 --> 00:02:05,130 and bringing great harm to the world's harmony, 11 00:02:06,710 --> 00:02:08,420 then heaven's laws will definitely deal with them. 12 00:02:09,010 --> 00:02:10,980 Even if that person has many reasons, 13 00:02:11,810 --> 00:02:13,180 they still must pay the price 14 00:02:13,180 --> 00:02:14,260 for their actions. 15 00:02:18,180 --> 00:02:19,650 Here's your dish, sir. 16 00:02:34,490 --> 00:02:35,370 It tastes good. 17 00:02:35,700 --> 00:02:36,490 Try it. 18 00:02:44,420 --> 00:02:47,020 Bravo! Bravo! 19 00:02:57,860 --> 00:02:58,860 Where are we? 20 00:02:59,120 --> 00:03:00,470 Up ahead is the Years Well. 21 00:03:01,530 --> 00:03:03,260 An old man once told me that 22 00:03:03,800 --> 00:03:05,280 [Years Well] 23 00:03:03,930 --> 00:03:05,140 during the Lantern Festival in Yandu, 24 00:03:05,450 --> 00:03:07,170 many young people come here. 25 00:03:07,460 --> 00:03:08,740 If you pray with sincerity, 26 00:03:09,580 --> 00:03:11,140 you'll catch a glimpse of your future. 27 00:03:11,810 --> 00:03:12,700 I didn't know that Yandu 28 00:03:12,700 --> 00:03:13,630 had such a place. 29 00:03:14,930 --> 00:03:16,130 Let's go and take a look too. 30 00:03:21,770 --> 00:03:22,740 Before praying, 31 00:03:23,300 --> 00:03:24,530 put these three kinds of leaves 32 00:03:24,810 --> 00:03:25,960 into a red cloth strip 33 00:03:27,020 --> 00:03:28,180 and hang it by the well. 34 00:03:28,979 --> 00:03:31,140 Legend has it this brings good luck. 35 00:03:32,979 --> 00:03:36,140 Locust leaf, elm leaf, and willow leaf? 36 00:03:36,740 --> 00:03:37,530 Yes. 37 00:03:38,300 --> 00:03:39,610 The word "locust" sounds like "first." 38 00:03:40,300 --> 00:03:42,580 People always hope that their children 39 00:03:42,979 --> 00:03:44,300 pass the imperial exams 40 00:03:44,530 --> 00:03:45,610 and become officials in the court. 41 00:03:46,770 --> 00:03:48,210 In March, people have fresh elm seeds 42 00:03:48,530 --> 00:03:49,900 steamed with sugar 43 00:03:50,020 --> 00:03:51,700 and call it "elm seed cakes." 44 00:03:52,370 --> 00:03:54,979 Elm trees symbolize favorable weather for crops 45 00:03:55,270 --> 00:03:56,390 and food for the people. 46 00:03:57,900 --> 00:04:00,180 And the word "willow" sounds like "stay," 47 00:04:01,330 --> 00:04:04,810 carrying the meaning that those in love will not be separated. 48 00:04:11,050 --> 00:04:12,490 It is indeed a good omen. 49 00:05:10,190 --> 00:05:11,430 What did you see? 50 00:05:11,920 --> 00:05:12,720 Nothing. 51 00:05:14,770 --> 00:05:16,130 Maybe I wasn't sincere enough, 52 00:05:17,210 --> 00:05:18,700 so I didn't see anything. 53 00:05:23,480 --> 00:05:24,280 What about you? 54 00:05:25,150 --> 00:05:26,110 What did you see? 55 00:05:30,580 --> 00:05:31,380 I... 56 00:05:45,940 --> 00:05:47,410 I saw your future— 57 00:05:48,059 --> 00:05:49,140 your good days 58 00:05:49,770 --> 00:05:50,650 50, 80, 59 00:05:51,410 --> 00:05:53,380 or even two or three hundred years from now. 60 00:05:54,700 --> 00:05:55,820 By then, 61 00:05:56,940 --> 00:05:58,130 you will have white hair but a youthful face, 62 00:05:58,890 --> 00:06:00,010 surrounded by your children and grandchildren. 63 00:06:00,940 --> 00:06:02,210 You will be full of kindness and ease, 64 00:06:02,860 --> 00:06:03,980 joy and peace. 65 00:06:04,730 --> 00:06:07,820 You will grow old together with one person. 66 00:06:08,770 --> 00:06:10,210 And many others will envy you. 67 00:06:11,580 --> 00:06:12,380 That's all? 68 00:06:13,730 --> 00:06:14,530 In the end, 69 00:06:15,560 --> 00:06:16,960 you will find fulfillment 70 00:06:18,060 --> 00:06:20,290 and live a life that, when you look back on it, 71 00:06:20,290 --> 00:06:22,090 is filled with endless happiness. 72 00:06:24,650 --> 00:06:26,160 But with whom will I 73 00:06:27,500 --> 00:06:28,650 spend a fulfilling life? 74 00:07:38,890 --> 00:07:41,090 The rich fragrance fills the heaven and earth. 75 00:07:41,280 --> 00:07:43,400 This scent reaches the Gate of Heaven. 76 00:07:43,720 --> 00:07:45,800 Crossing a thousand miles, we offer incense in prayer, 77 00:07:46,330 --> 00:07:48,900 hoping for the true god to appear at this altar. 78 00:07:50,170 --> 00:07:50,970 Oh god, 79 00:07:51,120 --> 00:07:53,440 I am your most faithful servant. 80 00:07:53,460 --> 00:07:55,700 I have an important matter to report to you. 81 00:07:55,970 --> 00:07:58,730 I have an important matter to report to you! 82 00:08:30,880 --> 00:08:32,870 You are truly useless. 83 00:08:36,110 --> 00:08:37,110 Goddess, please forgive us. 84 00:08:37,270 --> 00:08:38,670 It was all my fault. 85 00:08:39,020 --> 00:08:40,410 Goddess, please help me 86 00:08:40,829 --> 00:08:42,670 and give me another chance. 87 00:08:46,050 --> 00:08:48,380 Haven't I given you enough chances? 88 00:08:51,650 --> 00:08:53,410 Give me one last chance. 89 00:08:53,980 --> 00:08:55,260 Either Yuanzhong dies, 90 00:08:56,770 --> 00:08:57,570 or, 91 00:08:58,020 --> 00:08:58,810 I die. 92 00:10:28,740 --> 00:10:30,050 If you War Demons 93 00:10:30,050 --> 00:10:32,100 want to become perfect War Demons, 94 00:10:32,690 --> 00:10:33,930 you must understand 95 00:10:33,930 --> 00:10:35,620 the true meaning of life and death 96 00:10:35,740 --> 00:10:37,770 through countless fierce battles. 97 00:10:38,020 --> 00:10:39,500 Break down and then rebuild; 98 00:10:39,530 --> 00:10:41,020 accumulate thoroughly, then release gradually. 99 00:10:41,100 --> 00:10:42,770 Only then can you be reborn from the fire 100 00:10:42,930 --> 00:10:45,080 and awaken the power in your bloodline. 101 00:10:45,350 --> 00:10:47,560 This combat power is no different from divine power. 102 00:10:47,620 --> 00:10:48,930 And it was the very foundation upon which 103 00:10:48,950 --> 00:10:51,460 your ancestors once stood in the Divine Realm. 104 00:10:51,980 --> 00:10:53,690 My concerns for my clan 105 00:10:54,320 --> 00:10:55,920 have led to many distractions, 106 00:10:56,780 --> 00:10:58,100 preventing me from comprehending 107 00:10:58,100 --> 00:10:59,340 the final level. 108 00:10:59,470 --> 00:11:00,860 This Picture of Hundred Ghosts 109 00:11:01,340 --> 00:11:03,380 can help you 110 00:11:03,380 --> 00:11:04,920 quickly achieve perfection. 111 00:11:05,050 --> 00:11:05,920 While it's not as powerful 112 00:11:05,940 --> 00:11:07,860 as a truly perfect War Demon, 113 00:11:07,860 --> 00:11:09,690 there are enough of you, 114 00:11:10,060 --> 00:11:11,570 so that should be enough to deal with him. 115 00:11:11,600 --> 00:11:12,850 That's it? 116 00:11:14,340 --> 00:11:15,140 No. 117 00:11:15,570 --> 00:11:16,770 You still need to open the gate 118 00:11:16,770 --> 00:11:18,470 of the Picture of Hundred Ghosts. 119 00:11:54,290 --> 00:11:55,290 Follow me. 120 00:11:55,650 --> 00:11:57,450 Bring in the corpse of Granny Gu. 121 00:12:41,230 --> 00:12:42,300 You came here late at night. 122 00:12:42,790 --> 00:12:43,630 For what? 123 00:12:43,740 --> 00:12:45,020 You haven't answered the question 124 00:12:45,040 --> 00:12:46,160 I asked you today. 125 00:12:46,380 --> 00:12:47,340 Haven't you already seen 126 00:12:47,340 --> 00:12:48,410 my future? 127 00:12:48,820 --> 00:12:49,890 Why are you still asking me? 128 00:12:49,930 --> 00:12:51,050 When we were at Gushan, 129 00:12:51,140 --> 00:12:51,810 I didn't enter 130 00:12:51,810 --> 00:12:53,170 your ninth layer of dreams. 131 00:12:53,650 --> 00:12:55,050 What exactly is in there? 132 00:12:55,050 --> 00:12:56,100 You want to know, 133 00:12:56,450 --> 00:12:57,860 so I have to tell you? 134 00:12:57,860 --> 00:12:58,860 If you don't tell me, 135 00:12:58,970 --> 00:13:00,300 I'll just have to see it for myself. 136 00:13:12,670 --> 00:13:14,910 Why is it different here from before? 137 00:13:20,140 --> 00:13:21,620 You're really ridiculous. 138 00:13:26,340 --> 00:13:28,050 I just wanted to confirm something. 139 00:13:28,260 --> 00:13:29,860 Are you trying to confirm whether I'm a good person? 140 00:13:30,260 --> 00:13:31,020 Or whether I can live out my days 141 00:13:31,020 --> 00:13:32,690 as a kind old man? 142 00:13:33,240 --> 00:13:34,240 What if I'm not? 143 00:13:34,560 --> 00:13:35,800 Are you going to kill me? 144 00:13:35,930 --> 00:13:37,140 Don't say that. 145 00:13:37,140 --> 00:13:37,900 Don't? 146 00:13:38,220 --> 00:13:39,260 It's because you haven't seen 147 00:13:39,260 --> 00:13:40,530 a reason to act yet, right? 148 00:13:40,530 --> 00:13:41,740 I believe what I see 149 00:13:41,740 --> 00:13:42,740 with my own eyes. 150 00:13:42,740 --> 00:13:43,450 So, 151 00:13:43,500 --> 00:13:44,790 please let me take a look. 152 00:13:45,170 --> 00:13:46,170 What if I don't? 153 00:13:47,690 --> 00:13:48,340 That means 154 00:13:48,340 --> 00:13:49,650 you're hiding something from me. 155 00:13:49,820 --> 00:13:50,610 Hiding something from you? 156 00:13:53,190 --> 00:13:54,800 How ridiculous, Ji Tanyin. 157 00:13:56,500 --> 00:13:58,140 Don't you have anything you're hiding from me? 158 00:13:58,860 --> 00:13:59,740 I've already felt the presence 159 00:13:59,740 --> 00:14:00,980 of that dragon. 160 00:14:00,980 --> 00:14:01,690 So today, 161 00:14:01,690 --> 00:14:02,620 I must enter your 162 00:14:02,620 --> 00:14:04,060 ninth layer of dreams to take a look. 163 00:14:04,090 --> 00:14:05,570 That's not up to you. 164 00:14:13,730 --> 00:14:14,940 At the Years Well, 165 00:14:15,960 --> 00:14:16,770 you said I would 166 00:14:16,770 --> 00:14:18,450 grow old with one person. 167 00:14:19,570 --> 00:14:20,690 Who is that? 168 00:14:22,240 --> 00:14:23,480 Who am I going to 169 00:14:24,810 --> 00:14:26,100 have many children and grandchildren with? 170 00:14:27,690 --> 00:14:29,220 I've told you before, Yuanzhong. 171 00:14:29,220 --> 00:14:30,380 Told me what? 172 00:14:30,410 --> 00:14:31,620 Your third rule? 173 00:14:31,840 --> 00:14:32,550 Absolutely not 174 00:14:32,580 --> 00:14:33,590 to fall in love with you? 175 00:14:33,620 --> 00:14:34,770 I have my reasons. 176 00:14:34,770 --> 00:14:36,740 Then tell me your reasons! 177 00:14:44,930 --> 00:14:45,740 Ji Tanyin, 178 00:14:47,340 --> 00:14:49,260 you told me to live a carefree life. 179 00:14:52,170 --> 00:14:53,020 Let me ask you. 180 00:14:53,780 --> 00:14:55,920 ♫Time never defeats the fleeting world♫ 181 00:14:53,970 --> 00:14:55,660 I'll ask you one last time. 182 00:14:56,800 --> 00:15:00,590 ♫Stars turn, shining upon the passing traveler♫ 183 00:14:57,680 --> 00:14:59,320 Where do you want me to go? 184 00:15:00,020 --> 00:15:01,540 What kind of life do you want me to live? 185 00:15:01,110 --> 00:15:03,810 ♫The wind rises, flowers fall and bloom again♫ 186 00:15:03,190 --> 00:15:04,470 And who do you want me to spend it with? 187 00:15:04,500 --> 00:15:07,850 ♫Awaiting what's lost to be regained♫ 188 00:15:08,220 --> 00:15:10,430 This is the last time I'm asking you. 189 00:15:08,400 --> 00:15:10,680 ♫These countless sorrows and joys♫ 190 00:15:11,390 --> 00:15:14,800 ♫Dusk and dawn, only you make parting hard♫ 191 00:15:12,700 --> 00:15:15,380 You still won't tell me anything? 192 00:15:15,750 --> 00:15:21,270 ♫I'm willing to risk my life for this♫ 193 00:15:22,920 --> 00:15:25,910 ♫Wind chimes beat with my heart♫ 194 00:15:26,260 --> 00:15:29,290 ♫Harmonizing, can you recognize it?♫ 195 00:15:29,850 --> 00:15:32,750 ♫Fingertips tracing your outline♫ 196 00:15:33,380 --> 00:15:34,530 Fine. 197 00:15:33,430 --> 00:15:36,680 ♫I wish to see through you♫ 198 00:15:37,140 --> 00:15:38,570 Don't say anything from now on. 199 00:15:37,440 --> 00:15:40,160 ♫Whether near or far♫ 200 00:15:40,530 --> 00:15:42,220 I don't want to hear it anymore. 201 00:15:40,680 --> 00:15:45,340 ♫We can still gaze upon the same galaxy♫ 202 00:15:45,720 --> 00:15:51,580 ♫Knowing we've never been apart for a moment♫ 203 00:15:50,570 --> 00:15:51,740 Yuanzhong, what's wrong with you? 204 00:15:52,100 --> 00:15:53,140 What are you going to do? 205 00:15:52,140 --> 00:15:55,010 ♫If our promise♫ 206 00:15:53,140 --> 00:15:54,100 Even you think 207 00:15:54,100 --> 00:15:55,140 I'll definitely do something, 208 00:15:55,030 --> 00:15:58,210 ♫Is to share this land and rivers♫ 209 00:15:55,140 --> 00:15:55,900 don't you? 210 00:15:58,170 --> 00:15:59,980 Don't look at me 211 00:15:59,130 --> 00:16:02,100 ♫If fate leads us astray♫ 212 00:15:59,980 --> 00:16:00,930 like that. 213 00:16:02,020 --> 00:16:03,650 What do you think I'm going to do? 214 00:16:02,380 --> 00:16:06,060 ♫Life and death become our bond♫ 215 00:16:04,290 --> 00:16:06,260 What do you think I can do? 216 00:16:06,540 --> 00:16:09,260 ♫Storms heal with time♫ 217 00:16:08,500 --> 00:16:09,530 In your heart, 218 00:16:09,530 --> 00:16:11,740 you've already sentenced me. 219 00:16:09,890 --> 00:16:14,290 ♫Memories will shine in the end♫ 220 00:16:11,740 --> 00:16:13,770 Why are you pretending 221 00:16:13,770 --> 00:16:15,170 to be surprised? 222 00:16:14,790 --> 00:16:20,420 ♫That very first heartbeat, I will remember until the last♫ 223 00:16:15,290 --> 00:16:16,260 I didn't. 224 00:16:18,570 --> 00:16:19,690 You didn't? 225 00:16:20,020 --> 00:16:21,220 You're not? 226 00:16:21,410 --> 00:16:23,500 You never have? 227 00:16:24,260 --> 00:16:25,100 Ji Tanyin, 228 00:16:25,740 --> 00:16:28,450 when will you be honest for once? 229 00:16:34,970 --> 00:16:36,570 Open your eyes and take a look. 230 00:16:37,950 --> 00:16:39,710 Look at this ugly world. 231 00:16:40,260 --> 00:16:41,570 It's full of endless resentment, 232 00:16:41,570 --> 00:16:42,690 complete with hatred. 233 00:16:42,690 --> 00:16:43,860 No one is exempt. 234 00:16:43,860 --> 00:16:45,530 Why can't I be the same? 235 00:16:45,620 --> 00:16:46,700 Why do I have to forgive 236 00:16:46,720 --> 00:16:48,170 all of this magnanimously? 237 00:16:48,170 --> 00:16:49,220 Why? 238 00:16:49,380 --> 00:16:51,100 I'm not forcing you to forgive. 239 00:16:50,230 --> 00:16:53,030 ♫Wind chimes beat with my heart♫ 240 00:16:52,340 --> 00:16:53,690 Then what are you doing? 241 00:16:53,460 --> 00:16:57,170 ♫Harmonizing, can you recognize it?♫ 242 00:16:53,950 --> 00:16:55,740 You keep saying you're not forcing me, 243 00:16:55,770 --> 00:16:57,340 keep saying you don't doubt me. 244 00:16:57,340 --> 00:16:58,740 Then why did you enter my sea of consciousness? 245 00:16:57,370 --> 00:17:00,210 ♫Fingertips tracing your outline♫ 246 00:16:58,740 --> 00:17:00,100 Just to enjoy the wind? 247 00:17:00,700 --> 00:17:03,730 ♫I wish to see through you♫ 248 00:17:04,710 --> 00:17:07,610 ♫Whether near or far♫ 249 00:17:07,650 --> 00:17:08,460 Go ahead. 250 00:17:07,860 --> 00:17:12,630 ♫We can still gaze upon the same galaxy♫ 251 00:17:10,170 --> 00:17:12,489 Enjoy this whispering wind. 252 00:17:12,930 --> 00:17:19,130 ♫Knowing we've never been apart for a moment♫ 253 00:17:13,410 --> 00:17:14,210 Listen. 254 00:17:14,780 --> 00:17:16,100 The wind is speaking. 255 00:17:17,300 --> 00:17:19,860 Yuanzhong, you must be strong. 256 00:17:19,380 --> 00:17:22,249 ♫If our promise♫ 257 00:17:19,969 --> 00:17:21,380 Yuanzhong, you must become a god! 258 00:17:21,380 --> 00:17:23,009 Yuanzhong, you must be free of hatred! 259 00:17:22,280 --> 00:17:25,860 ♫Is to share this land and rivers♫ 260 00:17:23,009 --> 00:17:25,100 Yuanzhong, you must repay hatred with kindness! 261 00:17:25,100 --> 00:17:26,900 Listen! Did you hear that? 262 00:17:26,499 --> 00:17:29,190 ♫If fate leads us astray♫ 263 00:17:27,249 --> 00:17:28,580 Don't be like this, Yuanzhong. 264 00:17:28,580 --> 00:17:29,730 I've already 265 00:17:29,250 --> 00:17:33,430 ♫Life and death become our bond♫ 266 00:17:29,730 --> 00:17:30,970 heard enough of this nonsense! 267 00:17:30,970 --> 00:17:31,580 I'm sick of it! 268 00:17:31,580 --> 00:17:33,170 I'm completely fed up with it! 269 00:17:33,860 --> 00:17:34,490 Ji Tanyin, 270 00:17:33,910 --> 00:17:36,630 ♫Storms heal with time♫ 271 00:17:34,490 --> 00:17:36,780 I've been stuffed full of these words. 272 00:17:36,780 --> 00:17:38,780 I can't take it in anymore. 273 00:17:36,780 --> 00:17:41,440 ♫Memories will shine in the end♫ 274 00:17:39,100 --> 00:17:41,010 I'm already at my limit. 275 00:17:41,010 --> 00:17:42,820 I'm about to explode! 276 00:17:42,070 --> 00:17:47,730 ♫That very first heartbeat, I will remember until the last♫ 277 00:17:42,860 --> 00:17:44,410 I know you have resentment. 278 00:17:44,450 --> 00:17:45,780 But please believe me. 279 00:17:46,060 --> 00:17:46,970 Heaven will treat 280 00:17:46,970 --> 00:17:48,100 everyone fairly. 281 00:17:48,100 --> 00:17:50,450 The wicked will surely be repaid with retribution. 282 00:17:49,250 --> 00:17:55,450 ♫When we hold hands, we fear no hardship♫ 283 00:17:52,650 --> 00:17:54,340 Then how do you know 284 00:17:56,100 --> 00:17:58,780 I'm not their retribution? 285 00:17:56,710 --> 00:18:02,660 ♫When we are devoted to each other, we fear not separation♫ 286 00:18:03,790 --> 00:18:06,020 ♫If there's no turning back♫ 287 00:18:06,110 --> 00:18:10,780 ♫And no chance to meet again, then this moment alone is enough♫ 288 00:18:10,960 --> 00:18:12,940 ♫At least we have once touched♫ 289 00:18:13,250 --> 00:18:19,030 ♫A corner of eternity♫ 290 00:18:21,150 --> 00:18:24,180 ♫If our promise♫ 291 00:18:21,600 --> 00:18:22,400 Yuanzhong, 292 00:18:24,210 --> 00:18:27,390 ♫Is to share this land and rivers♫ 293 00:18:24,780 --> 00:18:25,970 ask yourself. 294 00:18:27,860 --> 00:18:29,620 In all the years you've been in this world, 295 00:18:28,260 --> 00:18:31,480 ♫If fate leads us astray♫ 296 00:18:30,450 --> 00:18:32,580 besides hypocrisy, betrayal, 297 00:18:31,510 --> 00:18:35,180 ♫Life and death become our bond♫ 298 00:18:32,580 --> 00:18:33,900 coldness, and obsession, 299 00:18:34,410 --> 00:18:35,170 haven't you ever felt 300 00:18:35,170 --> 00:18:36,730 even the slightest bit of beauty? 301 00:18:35,400 --> 00:18:38,630 ♫Storms heal with time♫ 302 00:18:37,620 --> 00:18:38,860 Is this world really not worth 303 00:18:38,750 --> 00:18:43,610 ♫Memories will shine in the end♫ 304 00:18:38,860 --> 00:18:40,580 even the slightest bit of your attachment? 305 00:18:43,760 --> 00:18:49,110 ♫That very first heartbeat, I will remember until the last♫ 306 00:18:44,620 --> 00:18:46,210 Do you really understand? 307 00:18:46,690 --> 00:18:47,490 I think 308 00:18:48,210 --> 00:18:49,300 the one who doesn't understand 309 00:18:49,750 --> 00:18:50,670 is you. 310 00:18:51,130 --> 00:18:52,740 I understand that I must stop you. 311 00:18:51,250 --> 00:18:58,040 ♫That very first heartbeat, I will remember until the last♫ 312 00:18:59,250 --> 00:19:00,060 Ji Tanyin, 313 00:19:01,970 --> 00:19:03,860 in which identity 314 00:19:04,530 --> 00:19:05,570 and stance 315 00:19:06,410 --> 00:19:07,410 are you stopping me now? 316 00:19:18,010 --> 00:19:19,580 I will always be with you. 317 00:19:20,910 --> 00:19:22,840 I really will always be with you. 318 00:19:30,860 --> 00:19:31,650 Looks like 319 00:19:32,650 --> 00:19:33,900 the Mute Lady of Wu Mountain 320 00:19:34,580 --> 00:19:36,380 is going to save the world again. 321 00:19:37,170 --> 00:19:37,970 No. 322 00:19:45,620 --> 00:19:47,060 I've told you, Yuanzhong, 323 00:19:48,580 --> 00:19:49,970 that if reasoning doesn't work, 324 00:19:50,170 --> 00:19:50,820 I'll use 325 00:19:50,820 --> 00:19:52,210 my own methods. 326 00:19:52,210 --> 00:19:52,900 Alright. 327 00:19:54,210 --> 00:19:55,140 Ji Tanyin. 328 00:19:57,010 --> 00:19:58,450 Bring it on. 329 00:20:35,300 --> 00:20:36,100 Qian Lin? 330 00:20:37,060 --> 00:20:38,260 Qian Lin, Qian Lin! 331 00:20:38,690 --> 00:20:39,380 Look. 332 00:20:39,860 --> 00:20:41,010 Does it look nice? 333 00:20:41,010 --> 00:20:42,210 A rabbit-shaped one. 334 00:20:46,380 --> 00:20:48,540 Why are you always so quiet? 335 00:20:48,580 --> 00:20:49,790 Let's chat. 336 00:20:49,820 --> 00:20:51,140 It's so lively today. 337 00:20:54,650 --> 00:20:55,780 Last time, you said 338 00:20:56,140 --> 00:20:58,620 your home is in a place far to the north. 339 00:20:58,620 --> 00:21:00,010 Where exactly is that? 340 00:21:00,250 --> 00:21:02,860 It's just a very distant place. 341 00:21:05,140 --> 00:21:06,210 Is it cold there? 342 00:21:08,620 --> 00:21:09,410 Yes. 343 00:21:11,170 --> 00:21:12,620 Is it lively there? 344 00:21:12,620 --> 00:21:14,170 Any festivals? 345 00:21:14,170 --> 00:21:15,300 Do you have Lantern Festivals? 346 00:21:16,410 --> 00:21:17,210 We don't do that. 347 00:21:19,930 --> 00:21:21,490 What's the point of celebrating this festival? 348 00:21:22,300 --> 00:21:23,820 How could it be pointless? 349 00:21:23,930 --> 00:21:24,580 We humans 350 00:21:24,580 --> 00:21:25,930 often celebrate the Lantern Festival. 351 00:21:25,930 --> 00:21:26,900 So many times 352 00:21:27,170 --> 00:21:28,340 that the organizers are tired of it, 353 00:21:28,340 --> 00:21:29,560 and the people who watch it are tired of it too. 354 00:21:29,780 --> 00:21:31,070 But it still keeps going on. 355 00:21:31,340 --> 00:21:33,100 Because it carries 356 00:21:33,100 --> 00:21:34,820 a lot of our beautiful hopes. 357 00:21:34,820 --> 00:21:36,490 We hope for harmony, peace, 358 00:21:36,580 --> 00:21:38,580 and good fortune throughout the year. 359 00:21:38,700 --> 00:21:39,790 We pray for the blessings 360 00:21:39,820 --> 00:21:41,450 of the gods in heaven. 361 00:21:43,490 --> 00:21:44,860 What's the point of all these 362 00:21:45,860 --> 00:21:46,650 hopes 363 00:21:47,930 --> 00:21:49,010 and prayers of yours? 364 00:21:52,540 --> 00:21:54,540 You work hard from dawn to dusk, 365 00:21:54,900 --> 00:21:56,540 or else you won't even get three meals a day. 366 00:21:57,010 --> 00:21:57,770 When you're injured or sick, 367 00:21:57,800 --> 00:21:59,240 you have to seek out doctors and medicine. 368 00:22:00,060 --> 00:22:01,410 Your lives are filled with busyness, 369 00:22:01,740 --> 00:22:03,460 but before long, you grow old, 370 00:22:03,540 --> 00:22:05,100 reaching the end of your lives. 371 00:22:05,620 --> 00:22:07,380 Do these prayers to the gods really help? 372 00:22:09,020 --> 00:22:10,260 Do the gods help you? 373 00:22:11,780 --> 00:22:13,380 You're such a killjoy. 374 00:22:15,100 --> 00:22:15,900 Fine. 375 00:22:16,210 --> 00:22:17,060 I admit. 376 00:22:17,380 --> 00:22:18,780 You have a point. 377 00:22:18,930 --> 00:22:19,780 Praying to the gods 378 00:22:19,780 --> 00:22:20,820 doesn't have any real effect. 379 00:22:21,140 --> 00:22:22,010 But it gives us 380 00:22:22,010 --> 00:22:23,620 inner strength. 381 00:22:24,250 --> 00:22:26,820 It's like a light 382 00:22:27,300 --> 00:22:28,410 far in the distance. 383 00:22:28,620 --> 00:22:29,410 That light 384 00:22:29,730 --> 00:22:31,450 is the hope of the human race. 385 00:22:31,650 --> 00:22:32,970 At least it lets us know 386 00:22:33,090 --> 00:22:34,540 where we should go. 387 00:22:38,970 --> 00:22:40,860 So many lanterns! They're so beautiful! 388 00:22:41,250 --> 00:22:41,830 Let's go. 389 00:22:43,380 --> 00:22:44,210 Come on, let's go. 390 00:22:45,060 --> 00:22:45,860 Let's take a look. 391 00:22:46,340 --> 00:22:47,140 Look. 392 00:22:48,450 --> 00:22:49,860 How beautiful they are! 393 00:22:50,970 --> 00:22:51,690 That one is just like mine. 394 00:22:51,690 --> 00:22:52,860 The rabbit shape. 395 00:22:54,340 --> 00:22:55,820 There's also one in goldfish shape. 396 00:22:56,730 --> 00:22:58,450 See? I told you they're beautiful. 397 00:23:09,100 --> 00:23:11,170 Tanyin, what's wrong? 398 00:23:17,060 --> 00:23:19,030 Tanyin, what's going on with you? 399 00:23:19,060 --> 00:23:20,300 Why are you crying? 400 00:23:23,010 --> 00:23:24,300 Did someone bully you? 401 00:23:24,690 --> 00:23:26,900 Or did the High Priest scold you? 402 00:23:31,820 --> 00:23:33,250 I guess that's it. 403 00:23:33,490 --> 00:23:35,690 Well, as a handmaiden, 404 00:23:35,690 --> 00:23:37,410 it's unavoidable to face some hardships. 405 00:23:37,650 --> 00:23:39,450 It was the same for me when I was on the tower ship. 406 00:23:39,860 --> 00:23:41,900 But I don't think the High Priest 407 00:23:42,060 --> 00:23:44,780 is the type of person who scolds others 408 00:23:44,800 --> 00:23:46,630 without reason. 409 00:23:50,000 --> 00:23:51,720 I think I did something wrong. 410 00:23:53,070 --> 00:23:54,680 Well, just fix it. 411 00:23:55,210 --> 00:23:56,210 It can't be fixed. 412 00:23:57,690 --> 00:23:58,580 Why? 413 00:23:59,900 --> 00:24:01,540 Because we're not on the same path. 414 00:24:02,650 --> 00:24:04,300 Then why don't you take another path? 415 00:24:05,860 --> 00:24:07,210 But I can't bring myself to do it. 416 00:24:09,250 --> 00:24:10,060 Tanyin. 417 00:24:10,140 --> 00:24:10,900 Alright, Tanyin. 418 00:24:10,900 --> 00:24:11,820 Don't cry. 419 00:24:12,150 --> 00:24:13,210 I don't understand 420 00:24:13,210 --> 00:24:14,450 what path you're talking about. 421 00:24:14,450 --> 00:24:15,540 But since they are paths, 422 00:24:15,680 --> 00:24:16,640 if we take the wrong one, 423 00:24:16,660 --> 00:24:18,180 we can always change to another, right? 424 00:24:18,820 --> 00:24:19,820 Even if, hypothetically, 425 00:24:19,860 --> 00:24:20,940 we can no longer 426 00:24:20,970 --> 00:24:22,170 walk a different path, 427 00:24:22,170 --> 00:24:22,900 can't we just 428 00:24:23,210 --> 00:24:24,140 treat the path we're on 429 00:24:24,140 --> 00:24:24,900 as part of 430 00:24:24,900 --> 00:24:25,730 our journey? 431 00:24:26,410 --> 00:24:28,100 Anyway, on the path you took, 432 00:24:28,100 --> 00:24:29,860 there must be moments of joy 433 00:24:29,880 --> 00:24:30,920 and times when you felt it was the right one, 434 00:24:31,540 --> 00:24:32,330 right? 435 00:24:34,850 --> 00:24:35,810 Anyway, Tanyin, 436 00:24:35,900 --> 00:24:37,550 stop being so sad. 437 00:24:37,580 --> 00:24:39,420 I feel really bad seeing you cry. 438 00:24:39,640 --> 00:24:40,580 How about you sit here, 439 00:24:40,580 --> 00:24:41,100 and I'll go to the kitchen 440 00:24:41,100 --> 00:24:42,250 to make you something delicious? 441 00:24:42,250 --> 00:24:42,650 Once you're full, 442 00:24:42,650 --> 00:24:43,970 you won't be so sad. 443 00:24:48,070 --> 00:24:49,790 What are you doing here? 444 00:24:52,540 --> 00:24:53,340 Nothing. 445 00:24:54,250 --> 00:24:55,210 Tanyin is feeling down. 446 00:24:55,210 --> 00:24:55,900 Go inside 447 00:24:55,900 --> 00:24:56,860 and help me take care of her. 448 00:24:59,300 --> 00:25:00,490 Hurry up. 449 00:25:00,490 --> 00:25:02,060 Don't leave her alone. 450 00:25:04,250 --> 00:25:06,100 Go. 451 00:25:07,060 --> 00:25:07,860 Go! 452 00:25:24,010 --> 00:25:24,970 Get some sleep. 453 00:25:28,980 --> 00:25:29,930 I can't fall asleep. 454 00:25:31,820 --> 00:25:32,780 Because of Yuanzhong? 455 00:25:36,180 --> 00:25:37,740 You've already confirmed something, right? 456 00:25:38,580 --> 00:25:39,650 What did you see? 457 00:25:42,340 --> 00:25:43,620 You should have guessed it. 458 00:25:44,860 --> 00:25:45,860 I haven't. 459 00:25:46,230 --> 00:25:47,540 The High Priest of the Youhu Clan 460 00:25:47,780 --> 00:25:49,410 is more multifaceted than expected. 461 00:25:52,780 --> 00:25:54,340 I really didn't expect it. 462 00:25:57,100 --> 00:25:58,490 I must find a way. 463 00:26:00,040 --> 00:26:01,800 I will definitely come up with a solution. 464 00:26:08,650 --> 00:26:09,450 Ji Tanyin, 465 00:26:11,340 --> 00:26:12,620 the children of the War Demons 466 00:26:12,840 --> 00:26:14,110 were taught from a young age 467 00:26:14,130 --> 00:26:15,370 to not fear death. 468 00:26:16,060 --> 00:26:16,820 But when they hear the words 469 00:26:16,820 --> 00:26:18,210 "High Priest," 470 00:26:18,580 --> 00:26:20,060 they can't help but shiver. 471 00:26:21,930 --> 00:26:23,380 Do you know why? 472 00:26:24,860 --> 00:26:25,690 Why? 473 00:26:26,060 --> 00:26:27,170 In our clan, there's a legend 474 00:26:27,930 --> 00:26:31,220 that says he is a monster 475 00:26:31,650 --> 00:26:32,930 who can hear a thousand miles away, see a hundred yards, 476 00:26:33,380 --> 00:26:35,490 has a green face and sharp fangs, devours hearts and eats people, 477 00:26:35,690 --> 00:26:37,580 and moves like a ghost. 478 00:26:38,410 --> 00:26:39,540 And that he is the devil who leads the Youhu Clan 479 00:26:39,540 --> 00:26:41,820 in frequently invading our clan. 480 00:26:45,140 --> 00:26:46,820 When we were kids, we all believed it. 481 00:26:48,730 --> 00:26:50,490 But when I actually saw Yuanzhong, 482 00:26:50,780 --> 00:26:51,650 I felt that, 483 00:26:54,170 --> 00:26:55,490 on one hand, he resembled the legend, 484 00:26:56,100 --> 00:26:57,620 and on the other hand, he didn't. 485 00:26:58,540 --> 00:26:59,340 What do you mean? 486 00:27:01,900 --> 00:27:03,250 He's a solitary person 487 00:27:03,380 --> 00:27:04,410 with a weird temper 488 00:27:05,300 --> 00:27:06,970 and shows no mercy when killing our people. 489 00:27:07,650 --> 00:27:09,620 Isn't this the behavior of a monster? 490 00:27:09,900 --> 00:27:11,410 That's on the battlefield. 491 00:27:11,540 --> 00:27:12,340 Yes. 492 00:27:13,250 --> 00:27:15,010 The War Demons fear his divine power. 493 00:27:15,620 --> 00:27:16,450 But we didn't expect 494 00:27:16,650 --> 00:27:17,780 that the Youhu Clan and the human race 495 00:27:17,780 --> 00:27:19,730 also see him as a great threat. 496 00:27:20,210 --> 00:27:21,580 He's the one leading 497 00:27:21,580 --> 00:27:22,970 and protecting the Youhu Clan. 498 00:27:23,340 --> 00:27:24,730 But the Youhu Clan is suspicious of him 499 00:27:24,730 --> 00:27:25,900 and even resents him. 500 00:27:28,060 --> 00:27:28,820 Though we don't know 501 00:27:28,820 --> 00:27:30,300 where this resentment comes from. 502 00:27:30,820 --> 00:27:31,450 I really don't know 503 00:27:31,450 --> 00:27:33,100 if this is Yuanzhong's karma. 504 00:27:33,820 --> 00:27:34,540 He is a hero of both the human race 505 00:27:34,540 --> 00:27:36,060 and the Youhu Clan. 506 00:27:36,970 --> 00:27:37,780 Yet, he has not received 507 00:27:37,780 --> 00:27:40,300 the glory and admiration that heroes deserve. 508 00:27:40,650 --> 00:27:42,010 Instead, he is constantly restricted 509 00:27:42,030 --> 00:27:43,140 and subjected to harm. 510 00:27:46,100 --> 00:27:47,380 If it were me in his place, 511 00:27:48,320 --> 00:27:49,290 I would go mad too. 512 00:27:49,490 --> 00:27:51,100 He's not just being suspected 513 00:27:51,100 --> 00:27:52,730 and having his actions restricted. 514 00:27:52,750 --> 00:27:54,010 What he's gone through 515 00:27:54,170 --> 00:27:55,650 is a hundred times worse than that. 516 00:27:59,620 --> 00:28:01,170 What exactly are you trying to say? 517 00:28:02,820 --> 00:28:04,100 I just want to tell you 518 00:28:04,230 --> 00:28:05,620 that he has his own karma. 519 00:28:05,930 --> 00:28:06,930 His world 520 00:28:06,950 --> 00:28:08,120 is already in ruins. 521 00:28:08,930 --> 00:28:10,300 Those who are abandoned by the heavenly way 522 00:28:10,300 --> 00:28:11,380 do not believe in it. 523 00:28:12,080 --> 00:28:13,120 Whatever he wants to do, 524 00:28:13,410 --> 00:28:14,540 you alone 525 00:28:14,540 --> 00:28:15,630 cannot stop him. 526 00:28:16,070 --> 00:28:17,630 Since you can't change anything, 527 00:28:17,710 --> 00:28:19,230 don't dwell on it too much 528 00:28:19,380 --> 00:28:20,650 and suffer for nothing. 529 00:28:24,060 --> 00:28:25,170 It's not that easy. 530 00:28:25,990 --> 00:28:26,750 Yes, but... 531 00:28:26,770 --> 00:28:27,490 Alright. 532 00:28:28,010 --> 00:28:28,900 I'm tired. 533 00:28:29,230 --> 00:28:30,860 I want to be alone for a while. 534 00:28:34,820 --> 00:28:36,060 Well, get some rest. 535 00:29:51,460 --> 00:29:53,100 Mr. Jin, Mrs. Jin, congratulations 536 00:29:53,100 --> 00:29:54,100 on your son's birth. 537 00:29:54,120 --> 00:29:55,960 The Young Master really looks cheerful. 538 00:29:56,450 --> 00:29:57,650 You're a sensible one. 539 00:29:57,650 --> 00:29:58,650 Leave us and collect your reward. 540 00:29:58,650 --> 00:29:59,250 Remember, 541 00:29:59,250 --> 00:30:00,690 don't say anything you shouldn't. 542 00:30:00,690 --> 00:30:01,290 Yes. 543 00:30:04,010 --> 00:30:05,820 Look, this child is so easy to manage. 544 00:30:06,810 --> 00:30:08,000 You can't eat this. 545 00:30:08,490 --> 00:30:10,140 Go to the private kitchen and get some pastries. 546 00:30:10,690 --> 00:30:11,820 -Anyway, -Yes. 547 00:30:11,930 --> 00:30:13,710 we now finally have an heir in the family. 548 00:30:13,900 --> 00:30:14,650 I'll see who dares 549 00:30:14,650 --> 00:30:16,340 gossip behind our backs in the future. 550 00:30:16,730 --> 00:30:17,540 Indeed. 551 00:30:18,100 --> 00:30:19,490 Our ancestors are blessing us 552 00:30:19,510 --> 00:30:20,620 by having us buy— 553 00:30:21,430 --> 00:30:22,340 give birth 554 00:30:22,540 --> 00:30:24,650 to such a good boy. 555 00:30:25,060 --> 00:30:25,900 We'll hold a banquet tomorrow. 556 00:30:25,970 --> 00:30:27,140 Inform the family elders 557 00:30:27,140 --> 00:30:28,580 and the nephews from all branches. 558 00:30:28,730 --> 00:30:29,730 Let's gather together. 559 00:30:31,380 --> 00:30:32,970 Hubby, how could you not understand it? 560 00:30:33,140 --> 00:30:34,060 Didn't the second son 561 00:30:34,060 --> 00:30:35,170 of the Wang family say? 562 00:30:35,250 --> 00:30:36,140 This child's parents 563 00:30:36,140 --> 00:30:37,410 aren't locals. 564 00:30:37,780 --> 00:30:38,860 Let's wait a few more days. 565 00:30:38,900 --> 00:30:39,900 It won't be too late to hold the banquet 566 00:30:39,900 --> 00:30:41,490 after they leave the town. 567 00:30:42,730 --> 00:30:44,340 You are more thoughtful than i am. 568 00:30:44,360 --> 00:30:45,640 I got carried away with my excitement 569 00:30:45,690 --> 00:30:46,380 and lost my rationality. 570 00:30:47,620 --> 00:30:48,750 What's important now 571 00:30:48,820 --> 00:30:50,650 is to give our son a name. 572 00:30:50,730 --> 00:30:52,010 What should we call him? 573 00:30:54,410 --> 00:30:55,650 Hubby, look. 574 00:30:55,900 --> 00:30:57,620 The other day, on the street, this child 575 00:30:57,650 --> 00:30:59,340 wanted Beanie's longevity lock. 576 00:30:59,450 --> 00:31:00,140 And now, 577 00:31:00,140 --> 00:31:01,620 he's taken a liking to my gold necklace. 578 00:31:01,620 --> 00:31:02,490 This child 579 00:31:02,490 --> 00:31:03,930 is definitely one of our Jin family. 580 00:31:03,930 --> 00:31:04,930 He recognizes gold. 581 00:31:04,930 --> 00:31:05,690 Here. 582 00:31:05,690 --> 00:31:06,650 Take it. 583 00:31:06,650 --> 00:31:07,690 I'll give you 584 00:31:07,690 --> 00:31:08,860 whatever you like. 585 00:31:12,140 --> 00:31:12,800 Here. 586 00:31:21,540 --> 00:31:22,930 Why are you still awake so late? 587 00:31:25,060 --> 00:31:25,860 I can't sleep. 588 00:31:29,650 --> 00:31:31,340 Who stripped your magic source? 589 00:31:34,140 --> 00:31:34,790 Our chief. 590 00:31:35,580 --> 00:31:36,280 Why? 591 00:31:37,890 --> 00:31:38,970 I offended her. 592 00:31:39,450 --> 00:31:40,450 Just because you offended her, 593 00:31:40,470 --> 00:31:42,080 you received such a severe punishment? 594 00:31:45,450 --> 00:31:46,930 Do you understand the War Demons? 595 00:31:47,620 --> 00:31:48,540 I only know that 596 00:31:48,540 --> 00:31:50,540 the War Demons used to belong to the divine race. 597 00:31:52,060 --> 00:31:53,740 But that was thousands of years ago. 598 00:31:54,060 --> 00:31:54,860 Later, 599 00:31:55,210 --> 00:31:56,540 someone in our clan made a mistake, 600 00:31:57,060 --> 00:31:58,690 and the whole clan was punished and sent to the mortal realm. 601 00:31:59,060 --> 00:32:00,780 The heroes in our clan were determined 602 00:32:01,100 --> 00:32:02,100 to make military merits in the war 603 00:32:02,100 --> 00:32:03,010 between gods and demons 604 00:32:03,010 --> 00:32:04,380 so that we could rejoin the divine race. 605 00:32:04,650 --> 00:32:05,780 So, in that war, 606 00:32:05,780 --> 00:32:06,820 they were especially brave. 607 00:32:07,450 --> 00:32:08,250 Unexpectedly, 608 00:32:09,540 --> 00:32:11,450 the sacrifice of our clan members was extremely heavy. 609 00:32:12,580 --> 00:32:13,450 But after that, 610 00:32:13,450 --> 00:32:15,100 you did not receive any official titles. 611 00:32:16,250 --> 00:32:17,250 The divine race did not fulfill 612 00:32:17,250 --> 00:32:18,380 their promises made before the war. 613 00:32:19,170 --> 00:32:20,010 The celestial ladder was broken. 614 00:32:20,620 --> 00:32:21,410 And we lost contact 615 00:32:21,410 --> 00:32:22,650 with the gods. 616 00:32:23,620 --> 00:32:24,620 In desperation, 617 00:32:24,930 --> 00:32:26,100 the War Demons had no choice 618 00:32:26,100 --> 00:32:27,100 but to stay in the Mortal Realm. 619 00:32:27,970 --> 00:32:28,970 For survival, 620 00:32:29,410 --> 00:32:30,340 we frequently clashed 621 00:32:30,340 --> 00:32:31,300 with the human race and the Youhu Clan, 622 00:32:31,330 --> 00:32:32,930 who had lived and multiplied in the Mortal Realm for generations. 623 00:32:35,900 --> 00:32:36,690 That's why 624 00:32:37,650 --> 00:32:39,340 the Battle of Pinghu broke out? 625 00:32:41,510 --> 00:32:42,160 Yes. 626 00:32:43,260 --> 00:32:44,340 In the Battle of Pinghu, 627 00:32:45,830 --> 00:32:47,060 the War Demons were suppressed by the High Priest's 628 00:32:47,060 --> 00:32:48,140 divine power. 629 00:32:48,490 --> 00:32:50,340 During the two major wars within a thousand years, 630 00:32:50,580 --> 00:32:52,210 nearly 90% of the War Demons' young men 631 00:32:52,210 --> 00:32:53,690 died on the battlefield. 632 00:32:54,140 --> 00:32:55,010 This crisis of annihilation 633 00:32:55,010 --> 00:32:56,410 continued until now. 634 00:32:57,060 --> 00:32:58,540 The War Demons gradually faded into 635 00:32:58,970 --> 00:32:59,780 hiding in 636 00:32:59,780 --> 00:33:01,140 the isolated hidden towns. 637 00:33:01,380 --> 00:33:02,540 The resources available for survival 638 00:33:02,540 --> 00:33:03,650 are simply too few. 639 00:33:04,010 --> 00:33:05,900 Even having offspring has become a problem. 640 00:33:06,690 --> 00:33:08,380 In order to have more children, 641 00:33:08,740 --> 00:33:10,570 the clan began to implement a system of fluid marriages. 642 00:33:12,540 --> 00:33:14,020 What is the fluid marriage system? 643 00:33:18,010 --> 00:33:19,150 All adult men and women 644 00:33:19,510 --> 00:33:21,180 are matched by the Chief. 645 00:33:21,410 --> 00:33:22,410 If they fail to have children 646 00:33:22,440 --> 00:33:23,710 within two years of marriage, 647 00:33:23,780 --> 00:33:25,080 they will be forcibly separated 648 00:33:25,210 --> 00:33:26,200 and paired with someone else. 649 00:33:28,010 --> 00:33:29,140 After having one child, 650 00:33:29,410 --> 00:33:30,140 if they fail to conceive again 651 00:33:30,140 --> 00:33:32,010 within three years, 652 00:33:32,650 --> 00:33:33,780 they will also be separated. 653 00:33:35,780 --> 00:33:36,690 Doesn't this rule 654 00:33:37,100 --> 00:33:38,060 treat all the women 655 00:33:38,060 --> 00:33:38,820 among the War Demons 656 00:33:38,820 --> 00:33:40,410 as mere breeding tools? 657 00:33:40,620 --> 00:33:41,410 Yes. 658 00:33:42,690 --> 00:33:43,690 They have to be breeding tools 659 00:33:43,690 --> 00:33:45,250 that can endure the pain of separation 660 00:33:45,250 --> 00:33:46,300 from their flesh and blood. 661 00:33:46,730 --> 00:33:47,410 Then you... 662 00:33:47,410 --> 00:33:49,170 My mother was such a woman. 663 00:33:51,820 --> 00:33:53,010 My father fell seriously ill. 664 00:33:53,250 --> 00:33:55,340 In order to let him see her one more time 665 00:33:55,340 --> 00:33:56,490 before he died, 666 00:33:56,650 --> 00:33:58,100 I had to go to one hidden town after another 667 00:33:58,210 --> 00:33:59,860 to search for her. 668 00:34:01,010 --> 00:34:02,210 Did you find her? 669 00:34:04,450 --> 00:34:05,620 I guess you could say I found her. 670 00:34:06,210 --> 00:34:07,300 But to let them meet, 671 00:34:07,970 --> 00:34:09,010 to take her away, 672 00:34:10,050 --> 00:34:11,450 I needed a merit. 673 00:34:12,930 --> 00:34:14,050 So, all those times 674 00:34:14,130 --> 00:34:15,740 you tried to assassinate Yuanzhong 675 00:34:15,820 --> 00:34:17,130 were to gain merit? 676 00:34:22,740 --> 00:34:24,300 You almost succeeded. 677 00:34:26,660 --> 00:34:27,450 But, 678 00:34:28,930 --> 00:34:29,900 before I could see my mother, 679 00:34:29,900 --> 00:34:30,930 she died. 680 00:34:32,010 --> 00:34:33,860 The War Demons originally belonged to the divine race. 681 00:34:34,340 --> 00:34:35,380 Even living to a thousand years 682 00:34:35,380 --> 00:34:36,300 is no problem. 683 00:34:36,860 --> 00:34:38,570 But according to the current clan rules, 684 00:34:39,220 --> 00:34:40,740 women who can't bear children 685 00:34:41,130 --> 00:34:42,380 must be killed. 686 00:34:43,010 --> 00:34:44,180 Only through their death 687 00:34:44,570 --> 00:34:45,900 can they give more hope of life 688 00:34:45,900 --> 00:34:47,220 to the newborns. 689 00:34:49,220 --> 00:34:50,010 Ji Tanyin, 690 00:34:51,530 --> 00:34:52,780 they all say 691 00:34:53,660 --> 00:34:55,220 that to survive, 692 00:34:55,220 --> 00:34:56,860 sacrifices must be made. 693 00:34:57,130 --> 00:34:58,700 They say I'm wrong. 694 00:34:59,380 --> 00:35:00,340 Is that true? 695 00:35:01,130 --> 00:35:02,570 If you thought that way too, 696 00:35:03,130 --> 00:35:03,930 you wouldn't be 697 00:35:03,930 --> 00:35:05,340 suffering like this now. 698 00:35:05,930 --> 00:35:07,050 You don't have to force yourself 699 00:35:07,050 --> 00:35:08,740 to agree with others' opinions. 700 00:35:09,260 --> 00:35:10,220 You're still young. 701 00:35:10,660 --> 00:35:11,410 Don't trap yourself 702 00:35:11,410 --> 00:35:12,820 in hatred. 703 00:35:13,930 --> 00:35:14,740 But... 704 00:35:15,600 --> 00:35:17,320 the War Demons did become stronger 705 00:35:17,450 --> 00:35:19,010 through her methods. 706 00:35:19,220 --> 00:35:19,970 So, do you think 707 00:35:19,970 --> 00:35:21,340 this is sacrificing the less important 708 00:35:21,430 --> 00:35:22,510 for the greater good? 709 00:35:24,180 --> 00:35:25,130 Isn't it? 710 00:35:25,530 --> 00:35:26,700 Are you "the less important"? 711 00:35:27,490 --> 00:35:29,140 Who decided that you are "the less important"? 712 00:35:31,670 --> 00:35:32,860 What is "the less important"? 713 00:35:32,880 --> 00:35:34,040 And what is "the greater good"? 714 00:35:35,740 --> 00:35:36,530 Qian Lin, 715 00:35:36,780 --> 00:35:37,820 perhaps the individual 716 00:35:38,130 --> 00:35:39,660 should obey the collective. 717 00:35:39,930 --> 00:35:41,050 But the premise for obedience should be 718 00:35:41,050 --> 00:35:42,090 that the collective 719 00:35:42,090 --> 00:35:43,900 can better protect the individual. 720 00:35:44,740 --> 00:35:46,490 If the individual is already shattered, 721 00:35:47,220 --> 00:35:48,740 forever living in darkness 722 00:35:48,780 --> 00:35:50,340 and tragic despair, 723 00:35:50,740 --> 00:35:51,790 then such a collective 724 00:35:51,860 --> 00:35:53,260 no longer needs to exist 725 00:35:53,260 --> 00:35:54,630 or to be protected. 726 00:35:58,970 --> 00:36:00,740 You didn't do anything wrong. 727 00:36:02,700 --> 00:36:03,740 What about Yuanzhong? 728 00:36:04,700 --> 00:36:05,740 Did he do anything wrong? 729 00:36:44,540 --> 00:36:47,950 [Gold and Jade] 730 00:36:50,820 --> 00:36:51,610 Who are you? 731 00:36:52,780 --> 00:36:53,570 Thief! 732 00:36:53,970 --> 00:36:54,930 Catch the thief! 733 00:36:55,270 --> 00:36:56,230 Guards! 734 00:36:56,340 --> 00:36:57,410 Catch the thief! 735 00:37:34,930 --> 00:37:35,740 Xiu? 736 00:37:36,970 --> 00:37:38,010 Where's Ji Tanyin? 737 00:37:39,610 --> 00:37:40,290 She's gone. 738 00:37:48,050 --> 00:37:48,930 Where did she go? 739 00:37:50,380 --> 00:37:51,700 Why are you asking this? 740 00:37:53,820 --> 00:37:55,260 Which noble family did you rob 741 00:37:55,780 --> 00:37:57,010 to grow so tall? 742 00:37:57,310 --> 00:37:58,900 That family stole a child. 743 00:37:59,130 --> 00:38:00,570 They're not good people. 744 00:38:00,930 --> 00:38:02,570 Moreover, they're all going to die. 745 00:38:03,090 --> 00:38:03,970 What's the point 746 00:38:03,970 --> 00:38:04,970 of keeping their wealth? 747 00:38:07,530 --> 00:38:08,340 That makes sense. 748 00:38:10,050 --> 00:38:10,860 Let's drink. 749 00:38:11,380 --> 00:38:12,660 I can't eat anything else. 750 00:38:14,860 --> 00:38:15,660 That's true. 751 00:38:18,380 --> 00:38:19,340 It's a pity that Zi Fei and Kai Shan 752 00:38:19,340 --> 00:38:20,220 aren't here. 753 00:38:20,570 --> 00:38:21,930 There's no one here to drink with me. 754 00:38:24,860 --> 00:38:25,660 Yuanzhong, 755 00:38:26,340 --> 00:38:27,620 can you bear to part with Ji Tanyin? 756 00:38:35,610 --> 00:38:36,610 Whether I can bear it or not, 757 00:38:37,780 --> 00:38:39,010 what difference does it make? 758 00:38:39,610 --> 00:38:41,050 I don't know the real her, 759 00:38:41,970 --> 00:38:43,490 and she doesn't know the real me. 760 00:38:45,440 --> 00:38:46,880 If we were to be completely honest with each other, 761 00:38:47,740 --> 00:38:49,050 I'm afraid we'd immediately 762 00:38:49,300 --> 00:38:50,660 draw a line 763 00:38:51,380 --> 00:38:52,570 and go separate ways. 764 00:38:59,660 --> 00:39:00,740 Are you afraid? 765 00:39:03,860 --> 00:39:04,820 The five of us 766 00:39:04,900 --> 00:39:06,460 are the weapon spirits of the Divine Left Hand, 767 00:39:07,360 --> 00:39:09,170 formed by the primordial power, 768 00:39:09,780 --> 00:39:11,300 and created from the void. 769 00:39:11,610 --> 00:39:13,180 Our understanding of life and death 770 00:39:13,300 --> 00:39:14,340 is different from that 771 00:39:14,340 --> 00:39:15,380 of mortal beings. 772 00:39:15,930 --> 00:39:17,380 We coalesce because of you 773 00:39:17,530 --> 00:39:18,900 and dissipate because of you. 774 00:39:20,040 --> 00:39:22,330 So, when you hate, 775 00:39:22,900 --> 00:39:24,090 we hate; 776 00:39:24,570 --> 00:39:25,490 when you are afraid, 777 00:39:25,820 --> 00:39:27,010 we are afraid; 778 00:39:27,530 --> 00:39:28,530 when you hesitate, 779 00:39:29,010 --> 00:39:30,220 we hesitate; 780 00:39:30,340 --> 00:39:31,300 when you let go, 781 00:39:31,900 --> 00:39:33,090 we let go. 782 00:39:36,410 --> 00:39:38,010 So, Yuanzhong, 783 00:39:38,810 --> 00:39:39,410 why do I 784 00:39:39,410 --> 00:39:40,700 want to see Ji Tanyin so badly? 785 00:40:01,450 --> 00:40:02,300 Found it! 786 00:40:23,340 --> 00:40:24,820 Ling Yao's seal is about to be broken. 787 00:40:52,960 --> 00:40:54,460 ♫Ask the heavens♫ 788 00:40:54,480 --> 00:40:56,360 ♫I don't know why I'm without a home♫ 789 00:40:56,420 --> 00:40:57,660 ♫I'm at a dead end♫ 790 00:40:57,680 --> 00:40:59,480 ♫And I have to surrender and accept my destiny♫ 791 00:40:59,500 --> 00:41:01,230 ♫I'm the wandering one♫ 792 00:41:01,250 --> 00:41:03,050 ♫My body and mind, falling into dust♫ 793 00:41:03,080 --> 00:41:05,080 ♫Only the moon in the sky♫ 794 00:41:05,190 --> 00:41:06,600 ♫Shines upon the lifelong decay♫ 795 00:41:06,620 --> 00:41:08,730 ♫The scars you can't see♫ 796 00:41:08,750 --> 00:41:10,620 ♫Are the proof of my struggle♫ 797 00:41:10,660 --> 00:41:12,410 ♫Be your own last straw of hope♫ 798 00:41:12,440 --> 00:41:14,120 ♫Why do you have to go alone?♫ 799 00:41:14,140 --> 00:41:15,710 ♫Let me learn to be fearless♫ 800 00:41:15,730 --> 00:41:17,410 ♫I live with no regrets♫ 801 00:41:17,440 --> 00:41:18,800 ♫Who deserves to be crushed?♫ 802 00:41:18,830 --> 00:41:21,330 ♫Don't tell me what's right or wrong♫ 803 00:41:22,090 --> 00:41:24,100 ♫I rebel against fate♫ 804 00:41:24,910 --> 00:41:27,960 ♫I'm willing to risk my life♫ 805 00:41:28,570 --> 00:41:30,730 ♫No matter how dangerous it is♫ 806 00:41:31,040 --> 00:41:34,730 ♫I will travel the world and scatter the fog♫ 807 00:41:31,170 --> 00:41:32,560 Elder, this... 808 00:41:35,110 --> 00:41:37,880 ♫The flowing water does not compete for the lead♫ 809 00:41:38,250 --> 00:41:41,620 ♫For millennia, all will turn to dust♫ 810 00:41:42,090 --> 00:41:44,870 ♫With our feet on the earth and the sky above♫ 811 00:41:45,100 --> 00:41:48,630 ♫We, the heroes of our time, are no ordinary beings♫ 812 00:41:48,650 --> 00:41:51,450 ♫The flowing water does not compete for the lead♫ 813 00:41:50,940 --> 00:41:56,180 [Ningrui Pavilion] 814 00:41:51,710 --> 00:41:55,050 ♫In my heart, there are no ripples, as if a god resides within♫ 815 00:41:55,670 --> 00:41:58,550 ♫I ride the wind and embrace the moon♫ 816 00:41:58,650 --> 00:42:02,050 ♫The raging river in my dreams has never ceased♫ 817 00:42:01,490 --> 00:42:02,530 Could it be that Yuanzhong 818 00:42:02,900 --> 00:42:04,700 has broken all the seals of the weapon spirits? 819 00:42:06,320 --> 00:42:07,840 It's the primordial power. 820 00:42:10,300 --> 00:42:11,090 It seems 821 00:42:11,610 --> 00:42:13,490 that the High Priest of the Youhu Clan 822 00:42:13,570 --> 00:42:15,340 has broken all the seals 823 00:42:15,340 --> 00:42:16,570 of the Divine Left Hand. 824 00:42:16,750 --> 00:42:18,020 With Taihe not here, 825 00:42:18,180 --> 00:42:19,700 he is now the only one 826 00:42:19,700 --> 00:42:21,680 with the primordial power in the world. 827 00:42:22,380 --> 00:42:24,130 No one can lay a finger on him anymore. 828 00:42:24,900 --> 00:42:25,700 Not necessarily. 829 00:42:26,620 --> 00:42:27,730 Sixty years ago, 830 00:42:27,760 --> 00:42:29,550 he was as powerful as he is now, 831 00:42:30,050 --> 00:42:30,860 but in the end, 832 00:42:30,860 --> 00:42:32,490 he was tricked into sealing his power 833 00:42:32,490 --> 00:42:34,010 and became useless. 834 00:42:34,660 --> 00:42:35,930 Having the power alone, 835 00:42:35,960 --> 00:42:38,000 without the matching wisdom, 836 00:42:38,340 --> 00:42:39,570 he may not be able 837 00:42:39,610 --> 00:42:40,730 to hold onto this power. 838 00:42:46,920 --> 00:42:48,320 What I mean is that 839 00:42:48,660 --> 00:42:49,660 the primordial power 840 00:42:49,660 --> 00:42:51,350 is not that easy to control. 841 00:42:51,740 --> 00:42:53,380 Even someone as powerful as Deity Taihe 842 00:42:53,380 --> 00:42:54,780 was once harmed by a demon. 843 00:42:55,010 --> 00:42:56,260 If one is not steadfast enough, 844 00:42:56,370 --> 00:42:58,490 their power can instead become a curse. 845 00:42:58,730 --> 00:43:01,650 I hope he can use this power wisely 846 00:43:01,930 --> 00:43:03,900 and live out his life under the care 847 00:43:03,900 --> 00:43:05,190 of Goddess Wushuang, 848 00:43:05,380 --> 00:43:06,530 without wasting 849 00:43:07,030 --> 00:43:09,720 the opportunity we have given him. 850 00:43:26,930 --> 00:43:28,190 Why did the sky suddenly brighten?