1 00:00:00,023 --> 00:00:10,023 [English subtitles are available] 2 00:01:39,423 --> 00:01:43,973 [A Journey To Love] 3 00:01:44,043 --> 00:01:46,983 [Episode 7] 4 00:01:54,043 --> 00:01:55,853 Ruyi, did I do it right? 5 00:01:56,733 --> 00:01:57,293 Again. 6 00:01:57,693 --> 00:01:58,353 Okay. 7 00:02:04,313 --> 00:02:06,873 Some people's minds are not where their bodies are. 8 00:02:08,032 --> 00:02:08,923 Shut up already. 9 00:02:09,923 --> 00:02:11,743 Fine, I'll shut up. 10 00:02:12,003 --> 00:02:12,633 Boss Ning. 11 00:02:15,273 --> 00:02:16,833 This is a secret letter from the headquarters. 12 00:02:19,503 --> 00:02:19,503 [Prince Danyang's trusted patrol cavalry general Zhou Jian sent 3,000 troops to stop the delegation at Tushan] 13 00:02:19,503 --> 00:02:23,703 [Report from Wu Capital Hell Path] 14 00:02:27,393 --> 00:02:29,113 Go find an empty inn ahead. 15 00:02:29,303 --> 00:02:30,383 We won't stay in a posthouse this time. 16 00:02:30,953 --> 00:02:31,533 Got it. 17 00:02:32,383 --> 00:02:32,943 Ding Hui. 18 00:02:36,493 --> 00:02:37,823 Qian, this is the last half. 19 00:02:37,852 --> 00:02:39,013 I’m not hungry. You eat. 20 00:02:39,013 --> 00:02:40,373 Move. 21 00:02:41,213 --> 00:02:42,613 Shisan, for you. 22 00:02:42,833 --> 00:02:43,533 I have no appetite. 23 00:02:45,943 --> 00:02:47,533 What did Ning and Beauty 24 00:02:47,533 --> 00:02:48,873 talk about in the inn just now? 25 00:02:48,873 --> 00:02:50,053 Why did his expression change? 26 00:02:52,193 --> 00:02:53,113 If you tell me, 27 00:02:53,113 --> 00:02:54,513 I'll give you a sip of my peach blossom wine. 28 00:02:58,013 --> 00:02:59,293 Give me the peach blossom wine first. 29 00:02:59,293 --> 00:03:00,413 When have I ever lied to you before? 30 00:03:00,593 --> 00:03:01,453 Tell me first. 31 00:03:05,413 --> 00:03:06,653 Ruyi wants to have a baby with him, 32 00:03:06,703 --> 00:03:07,673 but she doesn't want any feelings between them. 33 00:03:10,913 --> 00:03:12,023 He deserves it. 34 00:03:13,063 --> 00:03:13,883 He treats others like a treasure, 35 00:03:13,913 --> 00:03:14,883 but others treat him like medicine residue. 36 00:03:14,913 --> 00:03:16,503 You said you wouldn't tell other people. 37 00:03:17,063 --> 00:03:18,102 Am I trustworthy? 38 00:03:18,333 --> 00:03:20,163 Besides, Qian isn't an outsider. 39 00:03:21,973 --> 00:03:23,393 We won’t stay in a posthouse this time. 40 00:03:23,713 --> 00:03:25,213 We might need to find an inn ahead. 41 00:03:25,643 --> 00:03:26,883 What is medicine residue? 42 00:03:28,323 --> 00:03:29,393 It's... 43 00:03:29,423 --> 00:03:29,953 Yuan Lu. 44 00:03:31,763 --> 00:03:32,413 Come here. 45 00:03:42,553 --> 00:03:43,852 Such good news. 46 00:03:45,203 --> 00:03:47,213 [Tushan Inn, Tushan Town] 47 00:03:48,852 --> 00:03:50,873 Your Highness, the Tushan Posthouse is still under repair. 48 00:03:51,053 --> 00:03:52,783 Unfortunately, you'll have to stay here for now. 49 00:03:58,153 --> 00:04:00,143 Mr. Du, Tushan Posthouse is still under repair. 50 00:04:00,683 --> 00:04:01,743 We'll stay here for now. 51 00:04:03,813 --> 00:04:05,063 Miss Ruyi, let me help you. 52 00:04:07,683 --> 00:04:08,203 Let me. 53 00:04:08,373 --> 00:04:10,223 Guys at the back, hurry up. 54 00:04:10,253 --> 00:04:10,893 This way, please. 55 00:04:14,963 --> 00:04:16,112 A letter from the division nearby. 56 00:04:26,963 --> 00:04:28,953 It's the same as the letter I received from the pigeon this afternoon. 57 00:04:29,533 --> 00:04:32,133 Zhou Jian, Prince Danyang's trusted General Pingyuan, 58 00:04:32,133 --> 00:04:33,603 has led 3,000 soldiers 59 00:04:33,603 --> 00:04:35,033 to intercede us. 60 00:04:35,633 --> 00:04:36,773 That's why I asked Sun Lang 61 00:04:37,053 --> 00:04:38,413 to find an empty inn in advance, 62 00:04:38,793 --> 00:04:41,043 in case he ambushes us at the posthouse. 63 00:04:41,633 --> 00:04:43,093 But we are soldiers sent by the imperial court. 64 00:04:43,893 --> 00:04:45,033 How dare Prince Danyang send troops 65 00:04:45,033 --> 00:04:46,163 to stop us? 66 00:04:46,663 --> 00:04:48,103 Of course, they won't do it directly. 67 00:04:48,673 --> 00:04:51,323 They can pretend to be the reception or escorts 68 00:04:51,733 --> 00:04:53,873 and make it look like the posthouse was on fire. 69 00:04:54,043 --> 00:04:54,943 Or 70 00:04:55,053 --> 00:04:56,973 they can drag us into the wilderness, 71 00:04:57,373 --> 00:04:58,173 kill us all, 72 00:04:58,793 --> 00:05:00,633 and put the blame on bandits 73 00:05:01,013 --> 00:05:02,193 or the Scarlet Guards. 74 00:05:02,843 --> 00:05:03,813 That would be enough. 75 00:05:07,473 --> 00:05:08,553 I read 76 00:05:08,813 --> 00:05:10,973 Zhou Jian's information while in the Hell Path. 77 00:05:11,273 --> 00:05:12,373 This man has great merit 78 00:05:12,963 --> 00:05:14,353 and is a very brave general. 79 00:05:16,863 --> 00:05:18,143 Here. Shisan, 80 00:05:18,893 --> 00:05:19,983 go to his place later 81 00:05:20,173 --> 00:05:21,853 and investigate his military deployment. 82 00:05:23,093 --> 00:05:23,813 Leave it to me. 83 00:06:14,513 --> 00:06:15,203 Aren't you cold? 84 00:06:43,013 --> 00:06:44,173 Put on your clothes. 85 00:06:45,253 --> 00:06:46,643 Boss Qian, don't say that. 86 00:06:46,953 --> 00:06:47,743 Right. 87 00:06:47,743 --> 00:06:49,073 We're not competing with Boss Ning. 88 00:06:49,073 --> 00:06:49,932 Boss Ning isn't willing, 89 00:06:49,993 --> 00:06:50,993 but we are. 90 00:06:51,103 --> 00:06:52,213 That's right. 91 00:06:52,393 --> 00:06:53,623 Everyone in Liudao Hall 92 00:06:53,833 --> 00:06:55,573 has great bodies. 93 00:06:55,573 --> 00:06:57,113 That's right. 94 00:06:57,353 --> 00:06:58,053 Stop dreaming. 95 00:06:58,313 --> 00:06:59,393 She won't like any of you. 96 00:06:59,713 --> 00:07:00,993 Who knows? 97 00:07:00,993 --> 00:07:01,993 Who knows? 98 00:07:01,993 --> 00:07:04,133 Have you heard of Lou Qingqiang under Zhao Ji? 99 00:07:04,993 --> 00:07:05,633 Ding Hui. 100 00:07:06,833 --> 00:07:08,023 Tell them 101 00:07:08,493 --> 00:07:09,893 how Lou Qingqiang died. 102 00:07:11,273 --> 00:07:12,263 Well, 103 00:07:12,873 --> 00:07:15,353 Lou Qingqiang only used one move 104 00:07:15,383 --> 00:07:16,883 on Miss Ren and then... 105 00:07:19,173 --> 00:07:20,073 Really? 106 00:07:20,593 --> 00:07:21,713 Do you understand? 107 00:07:22,253 --> 00:07:23,973 If you want to show off in front of her, 108 00:07:24,473 --> 00:07:26,163 you need to weigh yourself first. 109 00:07:31,853 --> 00:07:32,843 Did you see that? 110 00:07:32,873 --> 00:07:34,963 He actually smiled. 111 00:07:36,613 --> 00:07:37,253 It's solved? 112 00:07:38,053 --> 00:07:38,833 Please understand them. 113 00:07:39,173 --> 00:07:40,133 They've been single for a long time. 114 00:07:40,313 --> 00:07:41,593 It's rare to meet a pretty girl. 115 00:07:41,943 --> 00:07:44,373 Besides, your cousin is a true beauty. 116 00:07:45,133 --> 00:07:46,513 She's not my cousin. 117 00:07:47,783 --> 00:07:49,313 Then why won't you have a baby with her? 118 00:07:52,173 --> 00:07:53,503 I... You... 119 00:08:17,263 --> 00:08:17,933 What is it? 120 00:08:19,013 --> 00:08:21,183 Those guards don't know their place. 121 00:08:21,453 --> 00:08:22,693 Please don't take it to heart. 122 00:08:25,003 --> 00:08:26,233 In what way do they not know their place? 123 00:08:27,833 --> 00:08:28,643 Anyway... 124 00:08:34,832 --> 00:08:35,903 Anyway, they don't have bad intentions. 125 00:08:36,432 --> 00:08:38,053 They just want to seem... 126 00:08:43,383 --> 00:08:44,163 You could tell? 127 00:08:44,643 --> 00:08:45,253 Of course. 128 00:08:46,023 --> 00:08:47,583 I have more experience than you 129 00:08:48,003 --> 00:08:49,303 in seeing men showing off. 130 00:08:50,153 --> 00:08:50,723 What? 131 00:08:51,573 --> 00:08:52,673 Are you afraid that I'll fall for them 132 00:08:53,163 --> 00:08:54,143 and abandon you? 133 00:08:55,213 --> 00:08:56,273 You think too much. 134 00:08:56,843 --> 00:08:58,233 I'm afraid they'll anger you 135 00:08:58,613 --> 00:08:59,893 and you'll want to kill again. 136 00:09:00,393 --> 00:09:01,133 After all, 137 00:09:01,713 --> 00:09:03,613 there are not many people 138 00:09:03,873 --> 00:09:04,673 willing to go to the State of An with me. 139 00:09:06,533 --> 00:09:07,273 Anything else? 140 00:09:09,073 --> 00:09:10,913 Could you please 141 00:09:10,913 --> 00:09:11,953 stay with Her Highness these days? 142 00:09:12,513 --> 00:09:13,313 There's an assassin? 143 00:09:13,593 --> 00:09:14,333 Prince Danyang's men. 144 00:09:14,333 --> 00:09:15,653 I need a bell and pearl birds. 145 00:09:15,873 --> 00:09:16,633 It's ready. 146 00:09:16,633 --> 00:09:17,593 Does Prince Danyang know? 147 00:09:17,593 --> 00:09:18,273 No. 148 00:09:20,033 --> 00:09:20,993 Only Zhang Song and the empress 149 00:09:21,113 --> 00:09:22,393 know about welcoming the emperor back to the State of Wu. 150 00:09:22,713 --> 00:09:24,253 You knew what I wanted to ask? 151 00:09:24,253 --> 00:09:25,293 We're in the same field, after all. 152 00:09:26,523 --> 00:09:28,273 I'm not as rich as your Liudao Hall. 153 00:09:28,403 --> 00:09:30,913 I can't easily pay thousands of gold to buy someone's life. 154 00:09:31,113 --> 00:09:32,893 It was just Zhao Ji who was greedy. 155 00:09:33,273 --> 00:09:34,973 We usually live a frugal life. 156 00:09:35,023 --> 00:09:36,773 Sometimes, we don't even have money to buy horses. 157 00:09:36,963 --> 00:09:37,983 The higher-ups 158 00:09:38,013 --> 00:09:39,643 want us to be able to do everything 159 00:09:39,673 --> 00:09:40,453 on one hand. 160 00:09:40,823 --> 00:09:42,433 On the other hand, they hope we can be like immortals 161 00:09:42,433 --> 00:09:43,413 and go without eating. 162 00:09:44,013 --> 00:09:44,853 You're like this too? 163 00:09:46,063 --> 00:09:47,073 When I was in office, 164 00:09:47,073 --> 00:09:48,633 asking the higher-ups for a bonus 165 00:09:48,853 --> 00:09:51,053 took more effort than killing. 166 00:09:51,193 --> 00:09:52,033 Exactly. 167 00:09:55,543 --> 00:09:57,393 When Shisan and the others come back, 168 00:09:57,733 --> 00:09:59,153 would you like to discuss the next steps 169 00:09:59,153 --> 00:10:00,113 with us? 170 00:10:00,693 --> 00:10:02,653 Do you all trust me? 171 00:10:03,033 --> 00:10:03,953 Of course. 172 00:10:04,073 --> 00:10:05,123 I told you. 173 00:10:05,493 --> 00:10:06,293 You are a companion. 174 00:10:11,103 --> 00:10:12,833 But I'm not trying to flatter you. 175 00:10:12,833 --> 00:10:14,713 It's just that Prince Danyang has too many men this time. 176 00:10:14,713 --> 00:10:15,673 We must work together. 177 00:10:15,713 --> 00:10:16,433 Call me then. 178 00:10:28,433 --> 00:10:30,013 Laugh if you want. Don't hold it in. 179 00:10:32,513 --> 00:10:34,033 You can laugh at me, 180 00:10:34,553 --> 00:10:35,593 but don't be disrespectful 181 00:10:36,553 --> 00:10:37,713 to Miss Ruyi, 182 00:10:38,133 --> 00:10:38,783 understand? 183 00:10:38,813 --> 00:10:40,033 Yes. 184 00:11:04,913 --> 00:11:07,373 I disguised myself as a musician and sneaked into Zhou Jian's office. 185 00:11:07,413 --> 00:11:09,513 He happened to be talking about this with his men. 186 00:11:10,113 --> 00:11:10,973 He said 187 00:11:11,733 --> 00:11:12,413 that this time, 188 00:11:12,803 --> 00:11:14,813 he definitely won't let us out of the Tushan Pass alive. 189 00:11:16,493 --> 00:11:17,153 This is the place. 190 00:11:17,633 --> 00:11:19,053 The delegation must pass by here. 191 00:11:19,673 --> 00:11:21,073 Then we won't take the official road. 192 00:11:21,593 --> 00:11:22,853 We'll take the small mountain path. 193 00:11:23,433 --> 00:11:24,033 No. 194 00:11:24,633 --> 00:11:25,773 Even if we can cross it, 195 00:11:25,773 --> 00:11:26,993 Her Highness's carriage can't. 196 00:11:27,613 --> 00:11:29,073 Besides, we still have the gold. 197 00:11:29,263 --> 00:11:30,913 Even if we pull them up cart by cart, 198 00:11:31,253 --> 00:11:32,053 we'll still attract 199 00:11:32,133 --> 00:11:33,443 their attention if the commotion is too big. 200 00:11:33,553 --> 00:11:34,553 What if we force our way through? 201 00:11:35,833 --> 00:11:37,893 They've arranged 1,000 men to be in Tushan Pass 202 00:11:38,093 --> 00:11:39,103 and all kinds of experts. 203 00:11:39,493 --> 00:11:40,573 How many of us are there? 204 00:11:41,093 --> 00:11:41,803 Force our way through? 205 00:11:50,273 --> 00:11:51,073 What do you think? 206 00:11:51,673 --> 00:11:52,273 Kill. 207 00:11:53,013 --> 00:11:54,193 Catch the leader first. 208 00:11:54,693 --> 00:11:55,813 As long as we kill Zhou Jian 209 00:11:56,073 --> 00:11:56,993 and make it sudden, 210 00:11:57,363 --> 00:11:59,403 the 1,000 guards will no longer pose a threat. 211 00:11:59,513 --> 00:12:00,273 How can we kill him? 212 00:12:02,133 --> 00:12:02,973 I'll do it. 213 00:12:03,333 --> 00:12:04,353 When do you want him to die? 214 00:12:05,063 --> 00:12:05,713 That's straightforward. 215 00:12:07,993 --> 00:12:09,873 How much has your internal force recovered? 216 00:12:10,353 --> 00:12:11,083 About half. 217 00:12:12,383 --> 00:12:13,093 That won't do. 218 00:12:13,513 --> 00:12:15,053 Zhou Jian was third in the martial arts imperial examination. 219 00:12:15,133 --> 00:12:16,483 Even if you happen to succeed, 220 00:12:16,483 --> 00:12:17,853 you won't be able to leave unscathed. 221 00:12:18,633 --> 00:12:19,773 He has been famous for a long time. 222 00:12:20,153 --> 00:12:21,753 I've read his file before. 223 00:12:22,093 --> 00:12:22,733 I've calculated 224 00:12:23,293 --> 00:12:24,753 that I can kill him 225 00:12:25,023 --> 00:12:26,383 and at most cripple my own arm. 226 00:12:30,763 --> 00:12:32,143 Even if Zhou Jian is dead, 227 00:12:32,733 --> 00:12:34,343 his soldiers will still be guarding Tushan Pass. 228 00:12:34,693 --> 00:12:36,023 We will still have to break in. 229 00:12:37,073 --> 00:12:38,933 The people in the delegation are not weak. 230 00:12:39,833 --> 00:12:41,133 The loss will be too big. 231 00:12:41,613 --> 00:12:42,993 This won't do, that won't do. 232 00:12:42,993 --> 00:12:44,033 Then why did you call me here? 233 00:12:44,523 --> 00:12:45,603 In our field, 234 00:12:45,853 --> 00:12:46,903 isn't it necessary 235 00:12:46,953 --> 00:12:48,183 to risk our lives every day? 236 00:12:49,073 --> 00:12:49,973 It's not that we can't take the risk, 237 00:12:50,243 --> 00:12:51,313 but we can't take risks too casually. 238 00:12:52,033 --> 00:12:53,913 We must maximize our possibility of winning. 239 00:12:54,253 --> 00:12:54,843 How about this? 240 00:12:55,713 --> 00:12:56,813 Tell me 241 00:12:56,813 --> 00:12:58,833 the contents you've read in Zhou Jian's file 242 00:12:59,193 --> 00:13:01,053 so that I can compare it with his file in the Liudao Hall. 243 00:13:05,493 --> 00:13:07,233 I only remember that he's in his forties. 244 00:13:07,473 --> 00:13:09,123 He's straightforward and loves drinking. 245 00:13:09,753 --> 00:13:11,103 He usually doesn't sleep alone. 246 00:13:11,253 --> 00:13:12,223 He's not very well-read, 247 00:13:12,633 --> 00:13:15,813 but he likes reading novels of famous generals. 248 00:13:16,453 --> 00:13:19,093 He claims to be the 20th grandson of General Zhou of the previous dynasty. 249 00:13:22,553 --> 00:13:23,113 Shisan, 250 00:13:24,523 --> 00:13:25,443 are you sure 251 00:13:26,073 --> 00:13:28,423 he doesn't know that the Liudao Hall is escorting the princess? 252 00:13:30,153 --> 00:13:31,653 I don't think he knows. 253 00:13:32,153 --> 00:13:32,743 Why not? 254 00:13:33,373 --> 00:13:34,623 We haven't gone to the posthouse. 255 00:13:35,073 --> 00:13:37,273 I've also talked to the posthouse manager. 256 00:13:37,513 --> 00:13:38,133 They 257 00:13:38,923 --> 00:13:40,893 still think we haven't reached Tushan Pass yet. 258 00:13:41,513 --> 00:13:42,553 His staff also said 259 00:13:42,853 --> 00:13:43,353 that they think 260 00:13:43,383 --> 00:13:45,063 we only have around 20 guards. 261 00:13:45,693 --> 00:13:47,733 If they kill us, half of the 100,000 taels of gold 262 00:13:47,903 --> 00:13:49,043 would be given to Prince Danyang, 263 00:13:49,253 --> 00:13:50,973 while they'd be able to keep the other half. 264 00:13:53,103 --> 00:13:54,433 In that case, 265 00:13:55,013 --> 00:13:56,193 we might as well use our wisdom to outsmart him. 266 00:13:56,693 --> 00:13:58,403 Zhou Jian is exposed, while we're still hidden. 267 00:13:58,673 --> 00:13:59,943 -As long as... -You all can keep discussing it. 268 00:14:00,553 --> 00:14:01,533 It's Yang Ying's bedtime. 269 00:14:02,003 --> 00:14:02,833 I should go too. 270 00:14:07,093 --> 00:14:09,503 Boss, is Ruyi angry? 271 00:14:10,063 --> 00:14:11,073 She's not angry. 272 00:14:11,573 --> 00:14:12,433 She's just not used to 273 00:14:12,433 --> 00:14:13,833 discussing things with so many people. 274 00:14:14,393 --> 00:14:15,413 She was an assassin. 275 00:14:15,753 --> 00:14:16,813 She's used to being alone. 276 00:14:17,163 --> 00:14:18,343 You seem to know her well. 277 00:14:26,473 --> 00:14:27,273 Let's get down to business. 278 00:14:29,593 --> 00:14:31,203 Alright, I support using wisdom. 279 00:14:32,693 --> 00:14:34,013 We can... 280 00:14:36,203 --> 00:14:38,433 Pearl birds are more sensitive to poisonous smoke than humans. 281 00:14:38,833 --> 00:14:40,013 If someone releases poisonous smoke, 282 00:14:40,103 --> 00:14:41,013 it will start screaming. 283 00:14:43,073 --> 00:14:43,913 Interesting. 284 00:14:45,133 --> 00:14:46,393 If you hang the bell on the window, 285 00:14:46,863 --> 00:14:48,173 it will ring if an assassin touches it. 286 00:14:49,273 --> 00:14:50,213 Got it. 287 00:14:53,403 --> 00:14:54,143 How dare you! 288 00:14:54,513 --> 00:14:55,753 I'm not a princess. 289 00:14:55,893 --> 00:14:56,683 I am... 290 00:14:57,273 --> 00:14:58,253 Prince Li. 291 00:15:00,813 --> 00:15:01,813 I made a mistake. 292 00:15:02,113 --> 00:15:03,133 Please forgive me, Your Highness. 293 00:15:04,743 --> 00:15:05,713 Ms. Ren, 294 00:15:06,383 --> 00:15:08,623 I can't sleep alone. 295 00:15:08,993 --> 00:15:11,883 I order you now to accompany me. 296 00:15:23,053 --> 00:15:24,113 How would you like me 297 00:15:25,933 --> 00:15:27,093 to accompany you? 298 00:15:41,153 --> 00:15:42,543 The Scarlet Guards 299 00:15:43,473 --> 00:15:47,433 usually offer beautiful girls and boys to envoys 300 00:15:47,973 --> 00:15:49,113 to investigate them. 301 00:15:50,683 --> 00:15:52,193 If you don't want to expose yourself, 302 00:15:52,973 --> 00:15:55,003 you must learn to face it calmly. 303 00:15:58,693 --> 00:15:59,273 Okay. 304 00:15:59,793 --> 00:16:02,643 How should I act calm? 305 00:16:09,323 --> 00:16:11,143 First, frown. 306 00:16:13,453 --> 00:16:14,073 Second, 307 00:16:14,973 --> 00:16:15,923 don't move. 308 00:16:17,493 --> 00:16:18,263 Third, 309 00:16:20,023 --> 00:16:21,703 just softly say two phrases. 310 00:16:23,723 --> 00:16:24,253 Dirty. 311 00:16:25,833 --> 00:16:26,393 Get out. 312 00:16:29,513 --> 00:16:30,893 Dirty. Get out. 313 00:16:33,493 --> 00:16:34,493 Forgive me, Your Highness, 314 00:16:35,193 --> 00:16:38,403 but I really have nowhere to go. 315 00:16:39,553 --> 00:16:40,853 Please pity me. 316 00:16:44,413 --> 00:16:45,043 How rude! 317 00:16:45,543 --> 00:16:47,503 Guards! Drag her out! 318 00:16:50,713 --> 00:16:52,613 Was that right? 319 00:16:53,133 --> 00:16:53,813 Not bad. 320 00:16:54,533 --> 00:16:55,383 You're smart. 321 00:16:56,513 --> 00:16:57,213 Really? 322 00:16:58,563 --> 00:17:00,423 But Ruyi, 323 00:17:00,653 --> 00:17:02,513 why do you know so many things? 324 00:17:02,513 --> 00:17:03,893 If only I were half pretty and capable as you, 325 00:17:03,893 --> 00:17:05,273 that would be great. 326 00:17:05,592 --> 00:17:06,592 I had to learn it too. 327 00:17:07,283 --> 00:17:09,142 I would've died if I couldn't learn it well. 328 00:17:10,033 --> 00:17:10,773 You too. 329 00:17:11,493 --> 00:17:12,513 I'm not afraid. 330 00:17:12,943 --> 00:17:14,583 These days, I can see 331 00:17:14,653 --> 00:17:16,083 that you and Yuanzhou 332 00:17:16,193 --> 00:17:18,132 both speak fiercely, 333 00:17:18,273 --> 00:17:20,203 but you just want to scare me. 334 00:17:21,193 --> 00:17:21,852 Yang Ying, 335 00:17:23,063 --> 00:17:23,713 you must remember 336 00:17:25,473 --> 00:17:27,102 that emotions like true love 337 00:17:27,473 --> 00:17:29,683 have long died in Ning Yuanzhou and I. 338 00:17:31,523 --> 00:17:32,223 Maybe 339 00:17:32,893 --> 00:17:34,583 he had some feelings for you 340 00:17:35,173 --> 00:17:36,953 when he was a guard in the palace, 341 00:17:37,973 --> 00:17:40,313 but if you still can't come to your senses one day, 342 00:17:40,833 --> 00:17:42,093 he will really kill you. 343 00:17:43,613 --> 00:17:44,833 Just like now, 344 00:17:45,133 --> 00:17:46,533 I can joke with you 345 00:17:47,363 --> 00:17:48,723 and kill you at the same time. 346 00:17:57,133 --> 00:17:58,383 Don't trust anyone, 347 00:17:59,133 --> 00:18:00,553 no matter how good he is to you. 348 00:18:01,553 --> 00:18:03,103 The only one who will never betray you 349 00:18:03,573 --> 00:18:04,753 is yourself. 350 00:18:06,493 --> 00:18:07,033 This 351 00:18:07,583 --> 00:18:09,643 is the most important thing I will teach you. 352 00:18:10,943 --> 00:18:11,673 Got it? 353 00:18:16,713 --> 00:18:17,363 Go to sleep. 354 00:18:26,473 --> 00:18:27,173 Your Highness. 355 00:18:28,023 --> 00:18:29,033 Good morning, Your Highness. 356 00:18:31,793 --> 00:18:32,793 You didn't sleep well last night? 357 00:18:34,613 --> 00:18:36,693 I had difficulty sleeping in the new environment. 358 00:18:37,073 --> 00:18:39,603 Why hasn't everyone packed up? 359 00:18:39,603 --> 00:18:40,633 When are we leaving? 360 00:18:41,093 --> 00:18:41,893 We're not leaving today. 361 00:18:42,093 --> 00:18:43,233 Boss said to stand by. 362 00:18:43,693 --> 00:18:44,533 Where did he go? 363 00:18:44,533 --> 00:18:47,213 He and Shisan went to persuade Zhou Jian to let us go. 364 00:18:47,543 --> 00:18:49,693 Isn't Zhou Jian working for Brother Danyang? 365 00:18:49,723 --> 00:18:50,983 Will he listen to Yuanzhou— 366 00:18:53,223 --> 00:18:54,553 To Mr. Ning? 367 00:18:54,833 --> 00:18:56,543 Use emotions and logic to persuade others. 368 00:18:56,793 --> 00:18:58,683 It's not up to him this time. 369 00:18:59,373 --> 00:19:00,433 He wants to kidnap Zhou Jian? 370 00:19:01,343 --> 00:19:03,273 Is this the method you all came up with yesterday? 371 00:19:03,493 --> 00:19:04,633 It's something more effective than kidnapping. 372 00:19:04,923 --> 00:19:05,513 Ruyi, 373 00:19:05,903 --> 00:19:07,143 just wait and see. 374 00:19:15,933 --> 00:19:16,053 [Zhou Jian, Prince Danyang's trusted patrol cavalry general] 375 00:19:16,053 --> 00:19:17,473 Why is Prince Li so slow? 376 00:19:17,493 --> 00:19:19,153 When can they enter Tushan Town? 377 00:19:24,333 --> 00:19:26,533 I am Ning Yuanzhou, the chief of Liudao Hall. 378 00:19:26,623 --> 00:19:28,123 I am under Prince Danyang's orders. 379 00:19:28,593 --> 00:19:29,733 Greetings, General Zhou. 380 00:19:29,733 --> 00:19:31,073 Ning Yuanzhou? 381 00:19:32,293 --> 00:19:33,293 Some secret things 382 00:19:33,453 --> 00:19:35,223 are not suitable for outsiders to hear, 383 00:19:35,503 --> 00:19:37,053 so I had to ask Advisor Zhang 384 00:19:37,213 --> 00:19:38,303 to take a short break. 385 00:19:40,213 --> 00:19:41,023 Two years ago, 386 00:19:41,193 --> 00:19:42,893 I met you once 387 00:19:42,953 --> 00:19:44,033 in the Duke Shen's mansion. 388 00:19:44,253 --> 00:19:45,713 Do you still remember? 389 00:19:45,873 --> 00:19:46,533 Yes. 390 00:19:46,993 --> 00:19:48,253 But aren't you already... 391 00:19:48,253 --> 00:19:49,763 It's all thanks to His Highness's kindness, 392 00:19:50,203 --> 00:19:51,403 allowing me to live. 393 00:19:51,793 --> 00:19:53,833 That's why I have the chance to serve His Highness 394 00:19:54,283 --> 00:19:55,323 with you. 395 00:20:00,623 --> 00:20:02,563 This decree can serve as evidence. 396 00:20:20,133 --> 00:20:20,873 Hold on. 397 00:20:21,593 --> 00:20:22,973 I need to check the seal. 398 00:20:39,913 --> 00:20:41,473 When did His Highness send you here? 399 00:20:42,173 --> 00:20:43,173 What day was it? 400 00:20:44,493 --> 00:20:45,383 The 27th. 401 00:20:48,003 --> 00:20:54,903 [Decree: I'm sending Ning Yuanzhou to you for Prince Li's affairs. He can be trusted.] 402 00:21:02,413 --> 00:21:03,573 Please forgive me, Mr. Ning. 403 00:21:03,573 --> 00:21:04,833 Don't blame me for being suspicious, 404 00:21:05,373 --> 00:21:07,693 but a few days ago, I received a letter from the mansion, 405 00:21:07,773 --> 00:21:09,223 ordering me to stop Prince Li. 406 00:21:09,553 --> 00:21:10,553 I don't know why he... 407 00:21:10,593 --> 00:21:12,633 It's just that, a few days ago, I didn't return to the capital yet 408 00:21:12,893 --> 00:21:13,893 and didn't see His Highness. 409 00:21:15,083 --> 00:21:15,653 Otherwise, 410 00:21:16,183 --> 00:21:17,703 I wouldn't have let those aides 411 00:21:17,723 --> 00:21:19,523 come up with such a stupid idea. 412 00:21:22,323 --> 00:21:23,743 They even wanted to do it directly. 413 00:21:24,673 --> 00:21:25,713 They didn't even think 414 00:21:25,993 --> 00:21:28,733 that if Prince Li really died in the State of An, 415 00:21:31,073 --> 00:21:33,893 Zhang Song and the empress would never forgive them. 416 00:21:34,513 --> 00:21:36,093 They just need to catch a few witnesses 417 00:21:36,093 --> 00:21:37,293 of when you took action 418 00:21:38,093 --> 00:21:39,113 and His Highness 419 00:21:39,373 --> 00:21:41,613 would most likely be sentenced to death for killing his brother and treason. 420 00:21:44,153 --> 00:21:45,433 General Zhou, 421 00:21:46,743 --> 00:21:49,013 you would also be sentenced to death. 422 00:21:51,253 --> 00:21:53,363 Fortunately, you are prudent 423 00:21:53,723 --> 00:21:55,283 and only set up an ambush in Tushan Pass, 424 00:21:55,553 --> 00:21:56,933 avoiding a huge mistake. 425 00:21:59,233 --> 00:21:59,833 That's right. 426 00:22:01,113 --> 00:22:03,073 I knew something was wrong. 427 00:22:05,253 --> 00:22:06,093 Mr. Ning, 428 00:22:07,393 --> 00:22:08,633 what's your plan? 429 00:22:09,593 --> 00:22:11,043 I proposed a plan to His Highness. 430 00:22:12,003 --> 00:22:13,583 Have you heard of the story 431 00:22:13,713 --> 00:22:15,103 of General Zhang from the previous dynasty 432 00:22:15,373 --> 00:22:17,153 using a scarecrow to disguise himself 433 00:22:17,373 --> 00:22:19,033 to lure the enemy into the camp? 434 00:22:19,353 --> 00:22:20,233 Of course. 435 00:22:21,393 --> 00:22:22,993 General Zhou is indeed knowledgeable. 436 00:22:23,693 --> 00:22:26,333 My plan is to substitute one for the other. 437 00:22:27,813 --> 00:22:29,293 Prince Li has always been in the palace. 438 00:22:29,293 --> 00:22:31,253 The An people naturally don't know what he looks like. 439 00:22:32,073 --> 00:22:34,013 We just need to form a fake delegation 440 00:22:34,433 --> 00:22:36,313 and enter the State of An before the real delegation. 441 00:22:36,313 --> 00:22:37,913 Then, we can create some conflicts with the An people 442 00:22:38,173 --> 00:22:39,563 and die within the State of An. 443 00:22:40,593 --> 00:22:41,493 In this way, 444 00:22:41,663 --> 00:22:43,483 the peace talks between the two states will fall apart. 445 00:22:43,733 --> 00:22:45,193 Amidst the chaos, 446 00:22:45,193 --> 00:22:46,793 no one will care where the true Prince Li is. 447 00:22:47,173 --> 00:22:48,813 As long as His Majesty can't return, 448 00:22:49,393 --> 00:22:50,353 the throne 449 00:22:50,743 --> 00:22:53,773 will naturally fall into His Highness's hands. 450 00:23:01,113 --> 00:23:04,313 Even if the fake delegation is exposed, 451 00:23:04,813 --> 00:23:06,133 no one will connect it 452 00:23:06,133 --> 00:23:07,663 to His Highness and us. 453 00:23:08,613 --> 00:23:10,493 This is a brilliant plan. 454 00:23:15,173 --> 00:23:16,853 It's just that the delegation is huge. 455 00:23:16,853 --> 00:23:17,873 It's hard to find 456 00:23:18,093 --> 00:23:20,133 so many suitable people in such a hurry. 457 00:23:20,333 --> 00:23:21,773 Don't worry, General Zhou. 458 00:23:22,073 --> 00:23:23,803 I've already arranged the old men of the Liudao Hall. 459 00:23:24,163 --> 00:23:25,803 I can't say the disguise is flawless, 460 00:23:26,373 --> 00:23:27,983 but they do look the part. 461 00:23:32,633 --> 00:23:33,393 Really? 462 00:23:34,433 --> 00:23:35,263 Yes. 463 00:23:36,153 --> 00:23:38,473 [Wu] 464 00:23:53,993 --> 00:23:54,973 I didn't expect 465 00:23:55,073 --> 00:23:56,433 that your lightness skill would be so good. 466 00:23:56,783 --> 00:23:58,913 You were silent when you came to me just now. 467 00:23:58,943 --> 00:24:00,323 I almost fell off in shock. 468 00:24:00,893 --> 00:24:01,463 What? 469 00:24:01,613 --> 00:24:03,413 Did Yuan Lu tell you where we are? 470 00:24:04,033 --> 00:24:04,703 Let's get down to business. 471 00:24:05,313 --> 00:24:06,653 What exactly is Ning Yuanzhou planning? 472 00:24:07,063 --> 00:24:08,233 Why did Zhou Jian believe him? 473 00:24:08,513 --> 00:24:11,383 It's an amazing plan. 474 00:24:11,673 --> 00:24:13,773 Although Ning came up with it, 475 00:24:13,883 --> 00:24:15,123 I put in a lot of effort too. 476 00:24:15,733 --> 00:24:16,513 Get to the point. 477 00:24:19,793 --> 00:24:21,203 To make Zhou Jian trust us, 478 00:24:21,413 --> 00:24:23,993 we need Prince Danyang's seal and secret decree. 479 00:24:25,093 --> 00:24:26,603 I went to Zhou Jian's place yesterday 480 00:24:26,603 --> 00:24:28,623 and stole his letters with Prince Danyang. 481 00:24:32,193 --> 00:24:32,813 Try again. 482 00:24:32,843 --> 00:24:33,843 Yuan Lu can create 483 00:24:33,863 --> 00:24:35,823 an automatic mechanism with his eyes closed. 484 00:24:36,053 --> 00:24:37,453 Carving an identical seal 485 00:24:37,453 --> 00:24:38,613 is a piece of cake for him. 486 00:24:39,133 --> 00:24:40,093 As for the code, 487 00:24:40,253 --> 00:24:41,793 that's Ning's talent. 488 00:24:42,253 --> 00:24:43,193 He has a sharp nose. 489 00:24:43,213 --> 00:24:45,003 He smelled milk in the letter, 490 00:24:45,653 --> 00:24:46,233 so he was sure 491 00:24:46,233 --> 00:24:48,243 that the code was written with a brush dipped in milk. 492 00:24:48,583 --> 00:24:50,833 He asked Sun Lang to catch a messenger from before. 493 00:24:52,073 --> 00:24:53,453 I'll give you one last chance. 494 00:24:54,073 --> 00:24:54,653 Will you say it or not? 495 00:24:54,683 --> 00:24:56,143 I'll tell you. 496 00:24:56,173 --> 00:24:57,653 After Qian interrogated him, 497 00:24:57,653 --> 00:24:58,833 he spent an hour 498 00:24:59,153 --> 00:25:00,983 and finally solved the code 499 00:25:01,053 --> 00:25:01,943 that only becomes visible with heat. 500 00:25:02,813 --> 00:25:04,433 Qian Zhao knows how to decode? 501 00:25:05,863 --> 00:25:07,483 He looks annoying, 502 00:25:07,643 --> 00:25:08,393 but 503 00:25:08,413 --> 00:25:10,643 he knows a bit about medicine, arts, calligraphy, 504 00:25:10,853 --> 00:25:13,433 and how to cheat people. 505 00:25:14,323 --> 00:25:15,953 Was it Ning Yuanzhou who came up with 506 00:25:16,073 --> 00:25:17,433 the idea of a deception? 507 00:25:19,093 --> 00:25:21,103 The real delegation has become a fake delegation, 508 00:25:21,343 --> 00:25:23,843 while Zhou Jian has to 509 00:25:23,873 --> 00:25:24,833 respectfully guide us through the pass. 510 00:25:24,933 --> 00:25:25,463 What do you think? 511 00:25:25,713 --> 00:25:26,703 Isn't Ning smart? 512 00:25:27,413 --> 00:25:28,403 Not really. 513 00:25:29,973 --> 00:25:32,093 You could've achieved this by killing Zhou Jian, 514 00:25:32,233 --> 00:25:34,223 but you had to complicate things. 515 00:25:34,793 --> 00:25:36,253 Didn't we calculate it before? 516 00:25:36,453 --> 00:25:38,543 If we force our way in, we'll suffer casualties. 517 00:25:39,043 --> 00:25:41,073 Ning doesn't want any of us to get hurt, 518 00:25:41,093 --> 00:25:43,083 so he'd rather use wisdom than force. 519 00:25:43,743 --> 00:25:45,113 Treating your subordinates as brothers 520 00:25:46,263 --> 00:25:47,953 is just a saying. 521 00:25:48,273 --> 00:25:49,293 You really believe it? 522 00:25:51,663 --> 00:25:53,673 Others don't, but you should. 523 00:25:55,833 --> 00:25:57,033 In our work, 524 00:25:57,123 --> 00:25:59,583 we live in danger every day. 525 00:26:00,163 --> 00:26:01,573 We are not fools. 526 00:26:01,673 --> 00:26:03,533 It's clear who can truly risk their lives 527 00:26:04,163 --> 00:26:05,203 with us. 528 00:26:05,893 --> 00:26:08,013 Ning is clever and good at martial arts, 529 00:26:08,193 --> 00:26:09,303 but just these two points 530 00:26:09,813 --> 00:26:11,493 aren't enough for him to become the chief. 531 00:26:12,253 --> 00:26:14,193 When the Hungry Ghost Path's gunpowder magazine exploded back then, 532 00:26:14,273 --> 00:26:15,693 it was Ning who rushed into the fire 533 00:26:15,693 --> 00:26:16,793 and broke four ribs 534 00:26:16,793 --> 00:26:18,183 to unearth the five-year-old Yuan Lu 535 00:26:18,303 --> 00:26:19,863 and a group of unconscious mechanics 536 00:26:19,893 --> 00:26:21,393 from the dust. 537 00:26:21,793 --> 00:26:23,493 When the late emperor was poisoned by the State of Su 538 00:26:23,493 --> 00:26:25,693 and the old chief of Hell Path committed suicide to escape punishment, 539 00:26:25,913 --> 00:26:28,023 it was Ning who stepped up and accepted the order 540 00:26:28,263 --> 00:26:29,793 to find the true murderer within ten days, 541 00:26:29,793 --> 00:26:32,223 saving the lives of 500 people. 542 00:26:34,623 --> 00:26:36,393 The Liudao Hall has more rules 543 00:26:36,493 --> 00:26:38,123 than you police officers. 544 00:26:38,373 --> 00:26:39,653 You can't become the Deputy Chief 545 00:26:39,653 --> 00:26:41,063 unless you're from the top three paths. 546 00:26:41,193 --> 00:26:42,073 What was Ning? 547 00:26:42,303 --> 00:26:43,673 He was just a scout from the Hell Path. 548 00:26:44,293 --> 00:26:45,613 Why was he an exception to the rule? 549 00:26:45,733 --> 00:26:46,973 He was carried up there 550 00:26:46,973 --> 00:26:48,023 by the brothers of the six paths. 551 00:26:48,693 --> 00:26:50,693 Don't you think we count as true brothers? 552 00:26:53,573 --> 00:26:56,113 Is this why you're all willing to go to the State of An 553 00:26:56,583 --> 00:26:57,603 and rescue the emperor of Wu with him? 554 00:26:57,633 --> 00:26:58,413 Of course. 555 00:26:59,883 --> 00:27:02,163 Of course, it's because of you, Beauty. 556 00:27:03,213 --> 00:27:04,003 Did you know? 557 00:27:04,213 --> 00:27:06,053 He's very worried of you getting hurt. 558 00:27:06,713 --> 00:27:08,753 When he heard that you wanted to kill Zhou Jian, 559 00:27:08,873 --> 00:27:10,453 his heart almost leapt out of his throat. 560 00:27:10,453 --> 00:27:11,473 Beauty, you have to trust me. 561 00:27:11,493 --> 00:27:12,203 Really. 562 00:27:19,873 --> 00:27:20,893 I am real, 563 00:27:20,893 --> 00:27:22,153 but I have to pretend to be fake? 564 00:27:22,493 --> 00:27:25,033 That's right. We'll suffer the least losses this way. 565 00:27:25,033 --> 00:27:25,833 It's the safest too. 566 00:27:26,213 --> 00:27:27,133 But... 567 00:27:27,413 --> 00:27:28,433 Don't be afraid. 568 00:27:29,113 --> 00:27:30,623 You're the fake Prince Li, 569 00:27:31,163 --> 00:27:33,643 so it's normal for you to give yourself away. 570 00:27:34,383 --> 00:27:35,643 It'll be fine as long as you don’t talk 571 00:27:36,253 --> 00:27:38,193 and just act according to Ning Yuanzhou's instructions. 572 00:27:39,263 --> 00:27:40,743 He stayed in the military office 573 00:27:40,833 --> 00:27:42,183 to stabilize Zhou Jian. 574 00:27:42,793 --> 00:27:44,523 He must keep talking to Zhou Jian 575 00:27:45,093 --> 00:27:46,343 so that he doesn't have the chance 576 00:27:46,373 --> 00:27:47,533 to discover what's wrong. 577 00:27:49,343 --> 00:27:49,833 Okay. 578 00:27:50,783 --> 00:27:52,263 What about Mr. Du? 579 00:27:52,353 --> 00:27:53,573 He’s the chief clerk of the delegation. 580 00:27:53,593 --> 00:27:55,193 What if he messes up? 581 00:27:58,323 --> 00:28:00,093 This is the chief clerk of the delegation? 582 00:28:00,333 --> 00:28:00,973 How dare you! 583 00:28:05,543 --> 00:28:07,653 I'm a third-rank chief clerk. 584 00:28:08,103 --> 00:28:09,943 How dare a mere patrol cavalry general 585 00:28:09,993 --> 00:28:11,453 speak impolitely to me? 586 00:28:12,063 --> 00:28:12,683 General Zhou. 587 00:28:16,063 --> 00:28:17,243 This chief clerk is real. 588 00:28:17,353 --> 00:28:18,493 He was taking a break at home. 589 00:28:18,493 --> 00:28:19,953 I forged the empress's decree 590 00:28:19,953 --> 00:28:21,273 to transfer him here as the chief clerk. 591 00:28:21,593 --> 00:28:23,373 He thinks he's leading the real delegation. 592 00:28:25,683 --> 00:28:27,633 We need some truth to fool the An people. 593 00:28:28,393 --> 00:28:28,953 Very wise. 594 00:28:32,693 --> 00:28:33,683 Lord, please forgive me. 595 00:28:34,153 --> 00:28:35,873 I was busy with military affairs 596 00:28:37,123 --> 00:28:38,173 and lacked in my manners. 597 00:28:39,073 --> 00:28:39,713 Mr. Du, 598 00:28:40,273 --> 00:28:42,043 General Zhou has arranged the whole schedule for us. 599 00:28:42,333 --> 00:28:43,493 Please forgive him. 600 00:28:47,713 --> 00:28:49,583 As expected of Mr. Ning. 601 00:28:50,363 --> 00:28:51,913 As expected of the Liudao Hall. 602 00:28:53,253 --> 00:28:54,343 In just a few days, 603 00:28:55,223 --> 00:28:56,223 you created 604 00:28:56,253 --> 00:28:58,293 such a decent-looking delegation. 605 00:29:02,193 --> 00:29:04,533 Even I was almost fooled. 606 00:29:06,573 --> 00:29:07,703 We were too rushed, 607 00:29:08,293 --> 00:29:09,553 so we still couldn't find the best people. 608 00:29:10,223 --> 00:29:11,253 Look at these guards. 609 00:29:11,943 --> 00:29:13,883 Some look wooden, some are dazed, 610 00:29:14,713 --> 00:29:17,533 and some are dumb. 611 00:29:19,323 --> 00:29:20,443 Especially Prince Li 612 00:29:21,703 --> 00:29:23,273 is truly not good enough. 613 00:29:32,413 --> 00:29:33,413 Yes, he's a bit off. 614 00:29:34,333 --> 00:29:35,713 Mr. Ning, you will have to 615 00:29:36,053 --> 00:29:37,413 take the time to train them during the journey. 616 00:29:37,593 --> 00:29:38,393 Don't worry. 617 00:29:39,003 --> 00:29:40,273 General Zhou, 618 00:29:40,513 --> 00:29:42,763 how's the arrangement at the pass? 619 00:29:43,133 --> 00:29:44,523 I'll personally send you through. 620 00:29:46,273 --> 00:29:47,593 I promise no one else 621 00:29:47,993 --> 00:29:49,673 will see your true appearances, except me. 622 00:29:51,793 --> 00:29:53,713 Thank you, General Zhou. 623 00:29:54,413 --> 00:29:55,363 We will set off now. 624 00:29:55,363 --> 00:29:56,163 Let's go. 625 00:30:08,793 --> 00:30:10,413 General Zhou, you are really thoughtful. 626 00:30:11,073 --> 00:30:11,533 Thank you. 627 00:30:13,623 --> 00:30:14,653 You flatter me. 628 00:30:15,253 --> 00:30:16,713 Those who love reading novels 629 00:30:16,713 --> 00:30:17,953 are all good friends. 630 00:30:18,253 --> 00:30:19,193 You're welcome. 631 00:30:20,393 --> 00:30:21,893 I just received a letter from a pigeon. 632 00:30:22,673 --> 00:30:25,133 The real delegation is near Sanli Posthouse. 633 00:30:25,913 --> 00:30:28,133 I'll leave the interception to you, 634 00:30:29,793 --> 00:30:31,393 but don't forget His Highness's instructions. 635 00:30:31,623 --> 00:30:32,723 Just delay them. 636 00:30:32,933 --> 00:30:34,293 Don't kill anyone. 637 00:30:36,433 --> 00:30:36,933 Also, 638 00:30:38,513 --> 00:30:41,113 in order to prevent bandits, 639 00:30:41,413 --> 00:30:43,193 the real delegation has both real and fake gold. 640 00:30:43,673 --> 00:30:45,133 The ones with real gold have the word "ten thousand" 641 00:30:45,393 --> 00:30:46,393 on the horses' legs. 642 00:30:46,853 --> 00:30:48,053 General Zhou, do as you wish. 643 00:30:50,673 --> 00:30:52,333 Mr. Ning, you are truly wonderful. 644 00:30:53,393 --> 00:30:54,953 I shall take my leave now. 645 00:30:55,053 --> 00:30:55,613 Goodbye. 646 00:31:03,413 --> 00:31:04,203 Go at full speed 647 00:31:04,783 --> 00:31:05,813 and leave Peizhou as soon as possible. 648 00:31:13,993 --> 00:31:15,573 So we crossed the pass just like this? 649 00:31:16,063 --> 00:31:17,073 There weren't even people interrogating us, 650 00:31:17,113 --> 00:31:18,393 let alone assassins. 651 00:31:18,633 --> 00:31:19,113 ♫Passing barren lands and dangerous buildings by horse♫ 652 00:31:19,113 --> 00:31:19,933 Isn't it fun? 653 00:31:19,933 --> 00:31:20,643 That's why 654 00:31:20,643 --> 00:31:21,003 ♫Rain flows outside the window at night♫ 655 00:31:21,003 --> 00:31:22,883 everyone likes to work with Boss Ning. 656 00:31:25,673 --> 00:31:27,563 ♫Holding a sword of frustrations from the world♫ 657 00:31:27,603 --> 00:31:30,183 ♫Hiding gentleness deep within♫ 658 00:31:32,123 --> 00:31:35,313 ♫Wandering through the world with wistfulness in the heart♫ 659 00:31:35,623 --> 00:31:39,093 ♫Turning freedom into a boat that crosses the high hills alone♫ 660 00:31:39,263 --> 00:31:44,413 ♫Passing through the clouds, love remains in the wind and moon♫ 661 00:31:46,553 --> 00:31:47,173 Your Highness. 662 00:31:48,013 --> 00:31:48,613 Your Highness. 663 00:31:52,403 --> 00:31:53,823 Your Highness, a secret letter. 664 00:31:58,133 --> 00:32:02,473 [Zhou Jian set an ambush in Tushan Pass to kill the delegation under Marquis Yongping's secret order] 665 00:32:03,013 --> 00:32:03,673 Ridiculous! 666 00:32:06,653 --> 00:32:07,653 I must leave the palace immediately. 667 00:32:08,413 --> 00:32:09,403 Tell them 668 00:32:09,403 --> 00:32:10,753 I have a health emergency. 669 00:32:11,273 --> 00:32:12,603 I won't attend the court meeting. 670 00:32:13,073 --> 00:32:13,533 Yes. 671 00:32:24,793 --> 00:32:25,393 Your Highness. 672 00:32:26,183 --> 00:32:27,313 Her Majesty wants to see you. 673 00:32:33,493 --> 00:32:34,283 Your Highness. 674 00:32:47,473 --> 00:32:50,393 You ordered Zhou Jian to kill the delegation? 675 00:32:51,523 --> 00:32:52,713 If I said it wasn't me, 676 00:32:53,583 --> 00:32:54,373 would you believe me? 677 00:32:59,853 --> 00:33:01,853 Zhou Jian is your cousin's brother-in-law. 678 00:33:02,593 --> 00:33:03,243 If it wasn't you, 679 00:33:03,983 --> 00:33:04,983 who else could it be? 680 00:33:08,053 --> 00:33:10,213 We studied in the Imperial Study together for six years. 681 00:33:11,213 --> 00:33:12,653 You know what kind of person I am. 682 00:33:13,163 --> 00:33:14,763 Ying is also my sister. 683 00:33:15,073 --> 00:33:17,213 How could I do such a thing? 684 00:33:18,633 --> 00:33:20,103 You wouldn't have done that before. 685 00:33:21,503 --> 00:33:22,523 But now, 686 00:33:23,433 --> 00:33:24,643 I'm afraid you'd even want 687 00:33:25,533 --> 00:33:27,523 your brother to die in the State of An right now 688 00:33:27,523 --> 00:33:28,953 for the throne. 689 00:33:30,033 --> 00:33:32,193 What is Ying to you? 690 00:33:33,533 --> 00:33:34,333 Answer me. 691 00:33:34,693 --> 00:33:36,053 Did you give the order? 692 00:33:36,053 --> 00:33:36,713 It wasn't me. 693 00:33:38,003 --> 00:33:40,043 It was my uncle, Marquis Yongping. 694 00:33:41,733 --> 00:33:44,093 Even if I wanted to do it, I wouldn't have chosen 695 00:33:44,513 --> 00:33:46,003 to do it before the delegation left the state. 696 00:33:48,593 --> 00:33:49,513 In the end, 697 00:33:50,133 --> 00:33:51,723 you still want Ying to die 698 00:33:52,513 --> 00:33:54,243 and stop His Majesty from returning. 699 00:33:55,533 --> 00:33:57,333 I was going to the Mansion of Marquis Yongping 700 00:33:57,333 --> 00:33:58,443 to ask him to stop. 701 00:34:04,273 --> 00:34:05,813 I have something to ask you. 702 00:34:08,432 --> 00:34:10,313 When Father betrothed you to him, 703 00:34:10,313 --> 00:34:11,452 you were unwilling. 704 00:34:11,553 --> 00:34:12,583 You even wanted to escape the marriage. 705 00:34:13,963 --> 00:34:15,573 After entering the palace, he favored others, 706 00:34:16,403 --> 00:34:18,012 while you had no other feelings for him. 707 00:34:18,813 --> 00:34:19,972 Why are you 708 00:34:19,972 --> 00:34:22,512 acting like you love him now? 709 00:34:23,512 --> 00:34:25,523 Did you fall in love with him all of a sudden? 710 00:34:29,063 --> 00:34:31,633 There's no such thing as love in the imperial family. 711 00:34:33,143 --> 00:34:35,083 It doesn't matter whether I like His Majesty or not. 712 00:34:36,383 --> 00:34:37,423 What matters is 713 00:34:38,262 --> 00:34:39,083 only he 714 00:34:39,593 --> 00:34:42,143 can make me the most noble woman in Wu. 715 00:34:42,992 --> 00:34:44,313 But if we work together, 716 00:34:44,843 --> 00:34:46,153 you can continue to be the empress. 717 00:34:57,603 --> 00:34:58,203 Yan. 718 00:35:00,443 --> 00:35:01,283 Actually, I… 719 00:35:04,853 --> 00:35:06,033 Actually, I still... 720 00:35:08,943 --> 00:35:09,653 You know, 721 00:35:13,553 --> 00:35:15,063 I still don't have a wife. 722 00:35:26,153 --> 00:35:26,733 But 723 00:35:29,703 --> 00:35:31,383 I want to be the empress dowager more. 724 00:35:33,763 --> 00:35:34,763 Being the empress, 725 00:35:36,043 --> 00:35:38,683 all my glory comes from your love. 726 00:35:40,673 --> 00:35:41,993 But as the empress dowager, 727 00:35:42,953 --> 00:35:44,753 my power will be in my own hands 728 00:35:45,233 --> 00:35:47,713 before he takes over the throne. 729 00:35:55,653 --> 00:35:56,203 Okay. 730 00:36:17,513 --> 00:36:18,103 Boss Ning, 731 00:36:19,733 --> 00:36:20,913 the valley is ahead 732 00:36:21,093 --> 00:36:21,973 and the road is slippery from the fog. 733 00:36:21,973 --> 00:36:24,313 I'm afraid that if we go further, the horses will easily fail. 734 00:36:26,473 --> 00:36:27,613 It seems that we won't reach Shuzhou today 735 00:36:27,613 --> 00:36:28,653 no matter what. 736 00:36:29,543 --> 00:36:30,723 Tell them to find a high place 737 00:36:30,753 --> 00:36:31,473 and put up camp. 738 00:36:31,873 --> 00:36:32,373 Yes. 739 00:36:54,353 --> 00:36:55,333 What's wrong? 740 00:36:58,363 --> 00:36:59,653 Today is the tenth day. 741 00:37:01,173 --> 00:37:01,593 Yes. 742 00:37:03,193 --> 00:37:04,233 The poison hasn't taken effect yet. 743 00:37:05,013 --> 00:37:06,313 We'll get the antidote 744 00:37:06,533 --> 00:37:07,513 when we get to Shuzhou tomorrow. 745 00:37:07,983 --> 00:37:09,023 You'd better not lie to me. 746 00:37:09,473 --> 00:37:10,883 You'd better give up on this thought. 747 00:37:11,273 --> 00:37:12,703 The Liudao Hall has a law, 748 00:37:13,233 --> 00:37:14,873 which is that we can't 749 00:37:14,903 --> 00:37:16,453 have any intimate relationship with our allies in missions. 750 00:37:16,933 --> 00:37:17,983 I must follow the law. 751 00:37:18,633 --> 00:37:19,723 I'm from the Scarlet Guards. 752 00:37:20,213 --> 00:37:21,573 I don't need to follow the rules of the Liudao Hall. 753 00:37:22,113 --> 00:37:23,753 But you are now our ally. 754 00:37:27,933 --> 00:37:29,113 Am I that bad? 755 00:37:30,873 --> 00:37:31,493 So bad 756 00:37:32,793 --> 00:37:34,033 that I can't move you at all? 757 00:37:37,813 --> 00:37:38,373 No. 758 00:37:38,893 --> 00:37:39,673 You're good. 759 00:37:40,093 --> 00:37:41,103 You can even say 760 00:37:41,333 --> 00:37:43,123 you're one of the biggest temptations I've met. 761 00:37:44,393 --> 00:37:45,813 Then why do you reject me? 762 00:37:46,913 --> 00:37:47,993 I won't hurt you. 763 00:37:49,433 --> 00:37:50,603 My reason tells me 764 00:37:51,903 --> 00:37:53,113 we are actually the same kind of person. 765 00:37:53,813 --> 00:37:55,043 I think you should understand 766 00:37:56,013 --> 00:37:57,673 that for people like us in the martial arts world, 767 00:37:58,113 --> 00:37:59,733 every piece of sudden fortune 768 00:38:00,043 --> 00:38:01,063 means danger. 769 00:38:02,553 --> 00:38:03,533 It's my honor 770 00:38:04,553 --> 00:38:05,553 to have you like me, 771 00:38:06,873 --> 00:38:08,603 but there are many good men in the world. 772 00:38:09,423 --> 00:38:11,433 The safest way for us to get along 773 00:38:11,833 --> 00:38:14,113 is to complete what we promised each other 774 00:38:15,193 --> 00:38:16,103 and go 775 00:38:16,403 --> 00:38:17,173 our separate ways. 776 00:38:19,913 --> 00:38:21,173 You'd better keep your promise 777 00:38:21,783 --> 00:38:23,983 and help me find out who killed Empress Zhaojie. 778 00:38:24,783 --> 00:38:25,313 Or else... 779 00:38:25,343 --> 00:38:26,663 Or else you'll kill me. 780 00:38:27,153 --> 00:38:28,503 You've said it too many times. 781 00:38:28,533 --> 00:38:29,963 My ears are getting calluses from hearing it. 782 00:38:30,393 --> 00:38:32,463 It's your fault you lied to me about the child. 783 00:38:32,593 --> 00:38:33,053 I... 784 00:38:34,263 --> 00:38:35,833 The child's matter is different. 785 00:38:36,333 --> 00:38:36,833 Plus... 786 00:38:38,473 --> 00:38:41,693 I didn't expect you to be so easily fooled. 787 00:38:42,733 --> 00:38:43,213 No. 788 00:38:44,103 --> 00:38:44,763 Don't fight. 789 00:38:44,783 --> 00:38:46,083 You may not be able to defeat me now. 790 00:38:52,783 --> 00:38:53,483 Well, 791 00:38:53,903 --> 00:38:55,663 I'm going to take Sun Lang's shift now. 792 00:38:56,373 --> 00:38:57,133 Rest early. 793 00:38:57,153 --> 00:38:58,013 I'll go with you. 794 00:39:08,693 --> 00:39:09,313 Boss Ning. 795 00:39:09,863 --> 00:39:10,443 Sun Lang. 796 00:39:10,913 --> 00:39:11,573 Miss Ruyi. 797 00:39:13,133 --> 00:39:13,903 Give it to me. 798 00:39:15,833 --> 00:39:17,193 You guys go back and rest early. 799 00:39:17,463 --> 00:39:18,613 Okay, let's go. 800 00:39:38,413 --> 00:39:39,013 Lang, 801 00:39:40,053 --> 00:39:41,683 Boss Ning doesn't let us 802 00:39:41,713 --> 00:39:43,493 show off in front of Miss Ren. 803 00:39:44,973 --> 00:39:46,593 Is it because 804 00:39:47,783 --> 00:39:49,193 he's starting to regret things? 805 00:39:50,903 --> 00:39:51,593 Shut up. 806 00:39:54,733 --> 00:39:56,193 Everyone is betting 807 00:39:56,643 --> 00:39:59,973 to see if Boss Ning will give in to Miss Ren. 808 00:40:01,193 --> 00:40:02,753 Shut up! 809 00:40:03,383 --> 00:40:04,283 I bet he won't. 810 00:40:05,063 --> 00:40:07,193 Ms. Pei was close with Boss Ning before. 811 00:40:07,213 --> 00:40:08,013 I've met her. 812 00:40:08,553 --> 00:40:09,693 She's gentle. 813 00:40:09,783 --> 00:40:11,153 Boss Ning likes that type. 814 00:40:19,803 --> 00:40:21,113 I bet two strings of coins. 815 00:40:21,573 --> 00:40:22,573 I bet he will. 816 00:40:24,513 --> 00:40:25,343 Why? 817 00:40:28,373 --> 00:40:29,393 Why not? 818 00:40:30,653 --> 00:40:31,993 Because I like 819 00:40:31,993 --> 00:40:34,533 fluffy little animals. 820 00:40:35,313 --> 00:40:37,633 I saw Miss Ren feeding cats last time. 821 00:40:37,663 --> 00:40:38,843 She loves cats, 822 00:40:38,863 --> 00:40:40,743 That's why I support her and Boss Ning. 823 00:40:41,393 --> 00:40:42,513 You've walked with me for so long. 824 00:40:43,173 --> 00:40:44,493 You must have something to tell me. 825 00:40:46,073 --> 00:40:46,513 What is it? 826 00:40:47,193 --> 00:40:47,673 Go ahead. 827 00:40:51,433 --> 00:40:52,423 I want to ask 828 00:40:53,723 --> 00:40:55,923 how you get along so well 829 00:40:55,953 --> 00:40:57,133 with Yu Shisan and the others. 830 00:40:58,763 --> 00:41:00,163 Why do you ask? 831 00:41:02,293 --> 00:41:03,273 Empress Zhaojie said 832 00:41:03,833 --> 00:41:05,303 that I was a sword in my previous life. 833 00:41:05,913 --> 00:41:07,283 I was born not to get along with anyone. 834 00:41:08,553 --> 00:41:10,943 If she hadn't protected me and promoted me, 835 00:41:11,643 --> 00:41:13,953 I would have long died from the Scarlet Guards' internal conflicts. 836 00:41:14,743 --> 00:41:16,213 She kept telling me to change myself, 837 00:41:16,793 --> 00:41:17,863 but I still don't know how. 838 00:41:18,853 --> 00:41:20,283 Whether it’s with my godmother 839 00:41:20,813 --> 00:41:21,783 or with Ling Long, 840 00:41:22,733 --> 00:41:24,893 we spent quite some time together, 841 00:41:25,773 --> 00:41:28,473 but it still felt like there was something between us. 842 00:41:30,273 --> 00:41:32,123 I'm going to be a mother in the future. 843 00:41:32,573 --> 00:41:34,113 I don't want to be 844 00:41:34,113 --> 00:41:35,383 so cold with my own child. 845 00:41:37,583 --> 00:41:38,553 So, 846 00:41:41,493 --> 00:41:43,033 can you teach me? 847 00:41:45,873 --> 00:41:47,133 Have you ever thought 848 00:41:47,553 --> 00:41:49,503 why Empress Zhaojie wanted you to have a child? 849 00:41:51,153 --> 00:41:51,693 No. 850 00:41:52,823 --> 00:41:53,633 Why not? 851 00:41:55,213 --> 00:41:57,333 Her Highness served His Majesty for more than 20 years. 852 00:41:57,733 --> 00:41:59,373 Her vision and temperament were extraordinary. 853 00:42:00,143 --> 00:42:02,353 If she wanted me to do something, it must be for my own good. 854 00:42:02,613 --> 00:42:03,943 Why would I think so much about it? 855 00:42:04,933 --> 00:42:05,593 You're right. 856 00:42:08,023 --> 00:42:09,173 Do you like kids? 857 00:42:09,853 --> 00:42:10,893 Of course I do. 858 00:42:14,733 --> 00:42:15,933 Look into my eyes. 859 00:42:18,463 --> 00:42:19,253 Tell the truth. 860 00:42:27,403 --> 00:42:28,613 Actually, 861 00:42:29,333 --> 00:42:30,443 not that much. 862 00:42:32,263 --> 00:42:34,273 I hate it when kids cry. 863 00:42:35,633 --> 00:42:37,563 Empress Zhaojie only gave birth to the Second Prince. 864 00:42:38,273 --> 00:42:40,293 I should have liked him, 865 00:42:40,913 --> 00:42:42,573 but every time he cried, 866 00:42:43,573 --> 00:42:44,853 I would get so annoyed. 867 00:42:47,103 --> 00:42:49,583 I think you should think about 868 00:42:51,613 --> 00:42:53,153 why Empress Zhaojie forced you 869 00:42:53,153 --> 00:42:54,513 to do something you don't like. 870 00:42:55,773 --> 00:42:58,183 I also force Yang Ying to do what she doesn't like. 871 00:42:59,343 --> 00:43:00,463 It's like practicing martial arts. 872 00:43:01,183 --> 00:43:02,563 No one likes it at first, 873 00:43:02,763 --> 00:43:04,643 but you get used to it after you learn it. 874 00:43:08,023 --> 00:43:10,153 Anyway, I will definitely complete 875 00:43:10,693 --> 00:43:11,693 Empress Zhaojie's orders. 876 00:43:13,403 --> 00:43:14,153 I agree with this. 877 00:43:15,173 --> 00:43:17,473 I still remember when I was undercover in the State of An 878 00:43:17,743 --> 00:43:19,073 and saw the Scarlet Guards. 879 00:43:19,093 --> 00:43:21,433 You're all perfect at obeying orders. 880 00:43:21,753 --> 00:43:22,773 You have absolute obedience 881 00:43:23,313 --> 00:43:24,903 for your superior's orders without changing a single word of it. 882 00:43:26,373 --> 00:43:28,433 Empress Zhaojie wasn't like a superior to me. 883 00:43:29,303 --> 00:43:31,843 Besides, when someone joins the Scarlet Guard, 884 00:43:32,303 --> 00:43:33,763 you must recite on the first day 885 00:43:33,873 --> 00:43:35,153 that those who disobey the order will die. 886 00:43:36,353 --> 00:43:37,873 Isn't the Liudao Hall like this? 887 00:43:39,733 --> 00:43:41,033 Of course not. 888 00:43:44,233 --> 00:43:45,963 Whether it's Yu Shisan or Qian Zhao, 889 00:43:46,343 --> 00:43:47,513 neither of them treat me as their superior. 890 00:43:50,043 --> 00:43:50,843 That's true. 891 00:43:52,933 --> 00:43:53,853 So? 892 00:43:54,163 --> 00:43:56,433 You were deceived by Zhao Ji 893 00:43:57,573 --> 00:43:59,293 because you couldn't control your men 894 00:43:59,473 --> 00:44:01,573 and ended up in prison and the army. 895 00:44:10,033 --> 00:44:11,663 You are indeed an excellent assassin. 896 00:44:13,183 --> 00:44:14,443 Your words are hurtful too. 897 00:44:18,153 --> 00:44:18,813 Alright. 898 00:44:22,273 --> 00:44:23,293 Don't be sad. 899 00:44:24,433 --> 00:44:26,293 When I was in the Scarlet Guard, 900 00:44:26,993 --> 00:44:29,343 I didn't have many subordinates 901 00:44:30,173 --> 00:44:31,213 who followed orders. 902 00:44:32,853 --> 00:44:33,493 Boss. 903 00:44:35,793 --> 00:44:36,413 It's our turn. 904 00:44:36,523 --> 00:44:37,643 Okay, here. 905 00:44:37,993 --> 00:44:38,563 Thank you. 906 00:44:43,193 --> 00:44:43,613 Well, 907 00:44:45,043 --> 00:44:46,023 go back and rest early. 908 00:44:46,263 --> 00:44:46,993 We'll talk some other time. 909 00:45:03,293 --> 00:45:04,593 Why aren't you sleeping? 910 00:45:19,503 --> 00:45:22,763 You looked at Ruyi in quite a special way. 911 00:45:24,913 --> 00:45:26,803 You even made a face to make her laugh. 912 00:45:31,513 --> 00:45:32,893 Kids shouldn't think about this nonsense. 913 00:45:35,033 --> 00:45:36,633 If you don't tell me, 914 00:45:36,773 --> 00:45:39,283 I'll keep thinking about it. 915 00:45:46,683 --> 00:45:47,123 Fine. 916 00:45:47,533 --> 00:45:48,663 If you can't say it, 917 00:45:48,693 --> 00:45:49,573 then let me ask you. 918 00:45:51,893 --> 00:45:53,383 Do you have feelings 919 00:45:54,113 --> 00:45:55,033 for Ruyi? 920 00:45:57,993 --> 00:45:59,473 If yes, look at your left hand. 921 00:45:59,693 --> 00:46:01,123 If not, look at your right hand. 922 00:46:07,533 --> 00:46:07,973 No. 923 00:46:10,313 --> 00:46:11,293 Why? 924 00:46:13,113 --> 00:46:13,693 No. 925 00:46:15,163 --> 00:46:16,313 Ruyi is so excellent, 926 00:46:16,793 --> 00:46:18,223 but you don't like her? 927 00:46:19,123 --> 00:46:20,383 Why what? 928 00:46:20,743 --> 00:46:21,903 Qian is also excellent. 929 00:46:21,953 --> 00:46:23,203 Shisan is excellent too. 930 00:46:23,343 --> 00:46:24,403 I don't like them either. 931 00:46:25,533 --> 00:46:26,893 It's different. 932 00:46:27,493 --> 00:46:30,263 No, how can you not like Ruyi? 933 00:46:33,873 --> 00:46:34,643 I don't care. 934 00:46:35,533 --> 00:46:36,953 You have to tell me anyway. 935 00:46:37,193 --> 00:46:38,513 Why? Why? Why? 936 00:46:38,533 --> 00:46:40,053 Why don't you like Ruyi? 937 00:46:41,673 --> 00:46:43,503 She's right about one thing. 938 00:46:44,813 --> 00:46:46,213 -What? -Children are troublesome. 939 00:46:50,403 --> 00:46:51,723 If you don't tell me, 940 00:46:51,753 --> 00:46:52,993 I won't sleep tonight. 941 00:46:57,543 --> 00:46:58,183 Fine. 942 00:47:03,403 --> 00:47:04,433 Ruyi 943 00:47:05,593 --> 00:47:06,853 is the most perfect assassin 944 00:47:07,613 --> 00:47:08,953 I've ever seen. 945 00:47:09,553 --> 00:47:11,393 She's calm, ruthless, 946 00:47:11,613 --> 00:47:13,653 smart, and agile. 947 00:47:14,553 --> 00:47:15,573 For assassins, 948 00:47:16,063 --> 00:47:17,343 she's practically flawless. 949 00:47:18,533 --> 00:47:19,723 I still remember the shock I felt 950 00:47:19,733 --> 00:47:22,323 when I read her file for the first time. 951 00:47:23,283 --> 00:47:24,813 She killed three military governors in one month 952 00:47:25,433 --> 00:47:27,373 and made the State of Chu mourn in seven days. 953 00:47:30,533 --> 00:47:32,713 At that time, I really wanted to meet Ren Xin. 954 00:47:33,533 --> 00:47:36,303 I wanted to see which of us is more talented. 955 00:47:40,773 --> 00:47:42,263 But I never expected 956 00:47:43,173 --> 00:47:44,233 that Ren Xin 957 00:47:44,693 --> 00:47:45,793 would be a girl 958 00:47:46,723 --> 00:47:48,023 and so young too. 959 00:47:49,083 --> 00:47:50,323 She's like a leopard. 960 00:47:56,983 --> 00:47:58,203 But people like her 961 00:47:59,093 --> 00:48:01,073 are destined to lead a bloody life. 962 00:48:02,033 --> 00:48:02,673 But what about me? 963 00:48:03,573 --> 00:48:06,013 I will retire after this mission. 964 00:48:08,113 --> 00:48:09,483 We are not the same kind of people. 965 00:48:11,103 --> 00:48:11,633 But... 966 00:48:12,533 --> 00:48:13,983 But everyone thinks 967 00:48:14,423 --> 00:48:15,823 that the way you look at Ruyi 968 00:48:16,553 --> 00:48:17,513 is quite special. 969 00:48:20,933 --> 00:48:22,913 Isn't it normal to do a double take 970 00:48:22,913 --> 00:48:23,813 when seeing a pretty girl? 971 00:48:23,813 --> 00:48:24,873 What's so special about it? 972 00:48:25,523 --> 00:48:26,553 No. 973 00:48:27,803 --> 00:48:30,273 The way you look at her is very special. 974 00:48:30,713 --> 00:48:32,163 You give her special treatment too. 975 00:48:32,703 --> 00:48:33,713 Sometimes, 976 00:48:34,613 --> 00:48:36,113 you treat her even better than Her Highness. 977 00:48:39,073 --> 00:48:39,953 Actually, 978 00:48:42,513 --> 00:48:43,733 it's because I feel sorry for her. 979 00:48:46,763 --> 00:48:47,723 For what? 980 00:48:50,553 --> 00:48:51,533 Ruyi 981 00:48:52,223 --> 00:48:53,543 is good at seducing men 982 00:48:54,253 --> 00:48:55,463 as a White Sparrow, 983 00:48:57,253 --> 00:48:58,563 but sometimes I think 984 00:48:59,903 --> 00:49:02,113 she's like those puppets you make. 985 00:49:03,153 --> 00:49:04,193 She only knows to kill 986 00:49:04,843 --> 00:49:05,923 and complete her missions, 987 00:49:07,313 --> 00:49:08,363 but she's never thought about 988 00:49:08,623 --> 00:49:09,593 why she should jump 989 00:49:10,493 --> 00:49:11,793 or why she should run. 990 00:49:13,063 --> 00:49:14,703 She's never even thought to think about it. 991 00:49:17,553 --> 00:49:18,513 She must have 992 00:49:20,063 --> 00:49:22,863 suffered a lot when she was working as a Scarlet Guard. 993 00:49:29,183 --> 00:49:31,473 So, even if I don't like her at all, 994 00:49:33,053 --> 00:49:34,253 I still want to be nice to her. 995 00:49:35,673 --> 00:49:38,033 I want her to know that there are 996 00:49:38,513 --> 00:49:39,453 many interesting things in the world, 997 00:49:41,283 --> 00:49:42,463 other than killing 998 00:49:43,473 --> 00:49:44,423 and having babies 999 00:49:45,593 --> 00:49:47,113 that she should experience. 1000 00:49:48,833 --> 00:49:49,503 If... 1001 00:50:43,183 --> 00:50:47,123 [Zhou Jian discovered the ploy last night and is furious. He's leading an army of thousands here] 1002 00:50:48,583 --> 00:50:49,353 Oh no. 1003 00:50:50,913 --> 00:50:51,573 Sun Lang. 1004 00:50:52,453 --> 00:50:53,183 Boss Ning. 1005 00:50:54,513 --> 00:50:55,253 Boss Ning, 1006 00:50:55,733 --> 00:50:57,443 Zhou Jian found out he was tricked 1007 00:50:57,463 --> 00:50:58,963 and is chasing after us with an army. 1008 00:50:59,553 --> 00:51:00,983 Tell everyone to set out immediately. 1009 00:51:01,093 --> 00:51:02,293 Follow our second plan 1010 00:51:02,313 --> 00:51:04,083 and rush to Shuzhou at full speed. 1011 00:51:04,113 --> 00:51:05,223 Take advantage of the natural environment. 1012 00:51:05,553 --> 00:51:06,173 Yes. 1013 00:51:07,413 --> 00:51:09,293 Everyone, get ready. 1014 00:51:09,323 --> 00:51:10,283 Ding Hui, load the carriages. 1015 00:51:10,313 --> 00:51:10,593 Yes. 1016 00:51:10,613 --> 00:51:11,953 Yuan Lu, load the carriages. 1017 00:51:11,953 --> 00:51:12,653 Load the carriages. 1018 00:51:13,953 --> 00:51:14,893 Get on the horse. 1019 00:51:14,913 --> 00:51:17,453 Everyone, get ready.