1 00:00:06,010 --> 00:00:15,220 Timing and Subtitles by the "Are You My Soulmate?" Team @ Viki 2 00:00:27,910 --> 00:00:33,330 (song title) 3 00:00:33,330 --> 00:00:39,780 ♫ Flowers falling by the river again Turning the clear waves red ♫ 4 00:00:39,780 --> 00:00:45,400 ♫ Sparrows singing in celebration ♫ 5 00:00:46,290 --> 00:00:52,830 ♫ Calm years pass by the silent bustling city Sitting at home ♫ 6 00:00:52,830 --> 00:00:58,550 ♫ No one knows love's outline like I do ♫ 7 00:00:58,550 --> 00:01:05,000 ♫ If one day the river breeze blows again ♫ 8 00:01:05,000 --> 00:01:11,470 ♫ I won't be a mere reflection in the mirror ♫ 9 00:01:11,470 --> 00:01:17,980 ♫ Dreams can shatter; Memories remain ♫ 10 00:01:17,980 --> 00:01:21,230 ♫ Rich fragrance aids; Light ink writes ♫ 11 00:01:21,230 --> 00:01:28,890 ♫ In the deep red windows lies mundane dust ♫ 12 00:01:32,920 --> 00:01:41,000 Are You the One 13 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:44,080 [Episode 15] 14 00:01:52,900 --> 00:01:55,800 Oh, no. Something's wrong! 15 00:01:55,800 --> 00:01:57,790 Mrs. Zhao. 16 00:01:58,640 --> 00:02:01,240 - Mrs. Zhao, what's wrong? - There's a fierce battle today. 17 00:02:01,240 --> 00:02:04,120 When the patrol squad returned from scouting the enemy, 18 00:02:04,120 --> 00:02:06,110 they were ambushed by Tribe One. 19 00:02:06,110 --> 00:02:09,200 After getting the news, the Lord led a team to rescue them, 20 00:02:09,200 --> 00:02:12,240 but several men were still injured or killed. 21 00:02:12,240 --> 00:02:14,200 The patrol squad? 22 00:02:16,990 --> 00:02:19,080 Did anything happen to Wen? 23 00:02:19,080 --> 00:02:22,950 Mrs. Zhao. Please come out. 24 00:02:22,950 --> 00:02:24,700 Coming. 25 00:02:27,250 --> 00:02:29,750 I'm Lord Huaiyang's... 26 00:02:30,570 --> 00:02:33,010 patrol guard. 27 00:02:35,480 --> 00:02:39,520 We are a confidential unit 28 00:02:39,520 --> 00:02:42,490 responsible for intelligence gathering. 29 00:04:38,740 --> 00:04:41,650 Are you hurt? Where are you injured? 30 00:04:43,270 --> 00:04:45,210 I'm fine. 31 00:04:46,170 --> 00:04:48,320 Everything will be okay. 32 00:04:48,320 --> 00:04:51,070 I'll make sure to bring you home safely. 33 00:04:57,350 --> 00:05:02,900 A royal decree has arrived! 34 00:05:08,060 --> 00:05:09,830 Cui Xingzhou. 35 00:05:10,540 --> 00:05:14,120 Urgent message from afar. What's the court's decree? 36 00:05:15,470 --> 00:05:19,560 They ordered me not to fear and to attack within ten days. 37 00:05:19,560 --> 00:05:22,340 Isn't this forcing you to die? 38 00:05:24,340 --> 00:05:26,750 Defending is possible, 39 00:05:26,750 --> 00:05:30,560 but to fight now would mean almost certain defeat. 40 00:05:31,350 --> 00:05:37,320 I know we can't gamble the entire Zhenzhou on a slim chance of victory. 41 00:05:39,080 --> 00:05:42,290 But we can't keep stalling either. 42 00:05:42,290 --> 00:05:45,940 But if they didn't attack, you have no opportunity to exploit. 43 00:05:48,220 --> 00:05:52,900 [Relatives' Village, Xizhou, Feitang Valley, Jinjia Pass] 44 00:05:52,900 --> 00:05:55,260 [Western Tribes] 45 00:06:00,320 --> 00:06:02,250 There's a battle opportunity. 46 00:06:02,250 --> 00:06:03,680 What opportunity? 47 00:06:03,680 --> 00:06:06,120 - You. - Me? 48 00:06:06,120 --> 00:06:07,640 The grain just arrived. 49 00:06:07,640 --> 00:06:11,920 If I strike immediately, what would A Gushan think? 50 00:06:12,860 --> 00:06:17,630 He would naturally think that you couldn't hold back. 51 00:06:18,440 --> 00:06:21,120 Our army is well-stocked, strong and well-equipped. 52 00:06:21,120 --> 00:06:24,690 Since he's good at using troops, if I use the provisions as bait, 53 00:06:24,690 --> 00:06:28,720 and find a narrow and enclosed terrain to launch a proactive flanking attack, 54 00:06:28,720 --> 00:06:33,300 the chance of victory could increase by at least thirty percent, 55 00:06:36,230 --> 00:06:38,630 To a tie. 56 00:06:50,120 --> 00:06:51,960 Barbarian! 57 00:06:53,150 --> 00:06:54,920 Come here! 58 00:06:55,910 --> 00:06:59,230 What did you do to my goats? What did you do to them? 59 00:06:59,230 --> 00:07:01,640 They were fine. Why are they like this? 60 00:07:01,640 --> 00:07:03,200 They can't even stand up. 61 00:07:03,200 --> 00:07:06,790 For these few thin-legged goats, I could kick them to death. 62 00:07:06,790 --> 00:07:08,910 I don't have time to poison them. 63 00:07:08,910 --> 00:07:12,710 My goats had always been fine until you came. 64 00:07:12,710 --> 00:07:14,180 If it's not you, then who? 65 00:07:14,180 --> 00:07:16,930 - Let go of me. - You owe me for the goats. 66 00:07:16,930 --> 00:07:18,960 She didn't poison them. 67 00:07:18,960 --> 00:07:21,340 Look at what's in the bucket. 68 00:07:26,520 --> 00:07:30,260 It's just some grassroots. It fell in when I fetched water. 69 00:07:33,880 --> 00:07:38,520 This is ghost root. I heard from the locals when I was collecting medicine. 70 00:07:38,520 --> 00:07:42,920 Ghost root grows in dark and damp places. Its roots are medicinal. 71 00:07:42,920 --> 00:07:47,150 It can cause numbness, weakness, and fatigue after soaking in water. 72 00:07:47,150 --> 00:07:52,070 The goats might eat hay soaked in ghost root water, which caused them to become like this. 73 00:08:11,910 --> 00:08:14,350 That's it. 74 00:08:14,350 --> 00:08:16,270 Finally found it. 75 00:08:20,000 --> 00:08:22,710 Same with the ones in the bucket. 76 00:08:31,760 --> 00:08:34,750 Nanny Li, this is ghost root. 77 00:08:34,750 --> 00:08:38,040 Go over there and see if there's more. 78 00:08:38,040 --> 00:08:39,980 I'll check now. 79 00:10:24,010 --> 00:10:26,280 Honey. 80 00:10:26,280 --> 00:10:28,870 How are you feeling now? 81 00:10:31,130 --> 00:10:32,900 It's alright. 82 00:10:32,900 --> 00:10:37,210 When you were unconscious, you occasionally cried out in pain. 83 00:10:37,210 --> 00:10:39,290 Is there any discomfort? 84 00:10:44,120 --> 00:10:47,200 I had a very frightening dream. 85 00:10:48,180 --> 00:10:51,100 I dreamed of being taken into the deep mountains. 86 00:10:51,750 --> 00:10:54,500 I struggled desperately, 87 00:10:54,500 --> 00:10:59,440 but my tendons were still cut, and I was thrown off a waterfall. 88 00:11:02,800 --> 00:11:05,060 What else did you dream about? 89 00:11:09,820 --> 00:11:16,120 The villain had his face covered, so I couldn't see his face. 90 00:11:26,760 --> 00:11:29,310 Forget it. 91 00:11:29,310 --> 00:11:31,360 In the coming days, 92 00:11:32,180 --> 00:11:35,100 let's focus on getting better. 93 00:11:36,370 --> 00:11:38,410 Drink your medicine first. 94 00:11:41,110 --> 00:11:44,740 Miss. The pork knuckle is a specialty of my restaurant, 95 00:11:44,740 --> 00:11:46,990 but it's a bit unsightly to eat. 96 00:11:46,990 --> 00:11:50,040 Cockles are more suitable for ladies. 97 00:11:50,040 --> 00:11:52,980 Would you like to try it? 98 00:11:52,980 --> 00:11:54,980 Cockles are indeed elegant. 99 00:11:54,980 --> 00:11:57,320 I'll have the pork knuckle. 100 00:11:57,320 --> 00:11:58,960 Alright. 101 00:11:59,650 --> 00:12:03,220 Miss, Let's first go buy some jewelry. 102 00:12:03,220 --> 00:12:05,560 If the madam finds out... 103 00:12:05,560 --> 00:12:09,100 It's just a meal. No need to feel guilty. 104 00:12:13,870 --> 00:12:15,890 Miss Shi. 105 00:12:21,220 --> 00:12:23,770 Mr. Ziyu. 106 00:12:23,770 --> 00:12:26,590 Miss Shi and I seem to be fated. 107 00:12:26,590 --> 00:12:29,830 Miss Shi, are you out alone? 108 00:12:31,200 --> 00:12:33,200 My mother allowed me to look at some jewelry. 109 00:12:33,200 --> 00:12:36,740 Hearing this place is good, I came in to have a seat. 110 00:12:37,870 --> 00:12:41,000 The cockles here are indeed excellent. 111 00:12:41,710 --> 00:12:44,290 Which table ordered the pork knuckle? 112 00:12:53,110 --> 00:12:55,280 Sir, was it you? 113 00:12:55,280 --> 00:12:57,020 No, no. 114 00:12:58,700 --> 00:13:00,300 I'm having some light tea and meals. 115 00:13:00,300 --> 00:13:02,750 I won't keep you any longer. 116 00:13:03,700 --> 00:13:05,920 Where are you sending it? 117 00:13:05,920 --> 00:13:08,340 It was this lady who ordered it. 118 00:13:10,080 --> 00:13:13,860 This lady is clearly a foodie who appreciates fine food. 119 00:13:13,860 --> 00:13:16,670 She didn't even look at other dishes, 120 00:13:16,670 --> 00:13:19,900 and only had eyes for the pork knuckle. 121 00:13:21,900 --> 00:13:23,550 Please enjoy. 122 00:13:25,920 --> 00:13:30,510 I've heard that the pork knuckle here is seared over a flame to lock in the flavor 123 00:13:30,510 --> 00:13:32,510 and soaked in boiling water. 124 00:13:32,510 --> 00:13:36,380 After being cooked, it's left to rest for a day and night before being served. 125 00:13:36,380 --> 00:13:39,390 The meat must be tender on the inside, and crispy on the outside. 126 00:13:39,390 --> 00:13:41,280 You all go out. 127 00:13:41,280 --> 00:13:42,920 Yes. 128 00:13:44,280 --> 00:13:48,340 You're a foodie, but you're not so lucky. 129 00:13:49,300 --> 00:13:51,220 But don't worry. 130 00:13:51,220 --> 00:13:56,320 With me here, even if General Shi were here, he wouldn't say anything. 131 00:13:56,320 --> 00:13:59,930 Miss Shi, please feel free to eat. 132 00:14:02,560 --> 00:14:04,970 Enjoy. 133 00:14:37,470 --> 00:14:39,790 Mr. Ziyu. 134 00:14:44,350 --> 00:14:48,900 I used to eat meat and drink wine heartily at Mount Yang. 135 00:14:50,040 --> 00:14:52,410 I might've startled you. 136 00:15:02,200 --> 00:15:03,940 Is it delicious? 137 00:15:06,110 --> 00:15:10,120 Thank you for accommodating me as a rude man. 138 00:15:10,900 --> 00:15:13,730 You are quite considerate. 139 00:15:15,590 --> 00:15:21,280 I heard from my father that you've read many books, and are skilled at Go. 140 00:15:21,280 --> 00:15:22,990 My birth mother passed away early. 141 00:15:22,990 --> 00:15:25,680 No one ever taught me the Eight Arts. 142 00:15:25,680 --> 00:15:29,610 I wonder if you would be willing to teach me Go. 143 00:15:31,560 --> 00:15:36,040 [On the Go board, these nine points are called stars.] 144 00:15:36,040 --> 00:15:38,810 [The center point is called the Tianyuan.] 145 00:15:38,810 --> 00:15:41,340 [I'll start by occupying the Tianyuan.] 146 00:15:42,830 --> 00:15:46,690 [As a beginner, you should start by occupying the corners, then the sides,] 147 00:15:46,690 --> 00:15:48,590 [so as not to be caught off guard.] 148 00:15:48,590 --> 00:15:53,140 [If you start with Tianyuan, you'll have a weak start, vulnerable to later control.] 149 00:15:53,140 --> 00:15:56,740 [It's like giving the first move to your opponent.] 150 00:15:57,990 --> 00:15:59,780 [The moves represent the player.] 151 00:15:59,780 --> 00:16:05,500 [The person teaching you Go is showing you their temperament completely.] 152 00:16:10,800 --> 00:16:13,340 [Please cherish it.] 153 00:16:14,080 --> 00:16:17,160 [If I win your game, doesn't that mean] 154 00:16:17,160 --> 00:16:20,460 [I surpass you in character?] 155 00:16:22,870 --> 00:16:24,510 Sorry. 156 00:16:25,630 --> 00:16:29,650 I only know how to play Go, not to teach it. 157 00:16:33,540 --> 00:16:36,080 Sorry for asking this. 158 00:16:37,870 --> 00:16:40,060 Come on. Careful. 159 00:16:44,470 --> 00:16:45,800 Honey. 160 00:16:45,800 --> 00:16:48,380 Why are you out of bed? 161 00:16:48,380 --> 00:16:52,440 I've been lying down enough. I wanted to come out and stretch my legs. 162 00:16:53,450 --> 00:16:56,440 What delicious food did you bring me? 163 00:16:56,440 --> 00:16:58,440 Wild fruits from the mountains. 164 00:16:58,440 --> 00:17:02,060 It's chilly here. Nanny Li, warm them up. - Yes. 165 00:17:02,060 --> 00:17:04,150 Please sit down. 166 00:17:04,150 --> 00:17:08,570 There's military duty, so I can't stay for too long. 167 00:17:08,570 --> 00:17:10,400 You've been commuting because of me. 168 00:17:10,400 --> 00:17:14,580 At least sit, have some hot tea, and rest for a while. 169 00:17:16,030 --> 00:17:19,710 Honey, the medicine shop has been lively these days. 170 00:17:19,710 --> 00:17:22,470 First, Ms. Lin came, then Mrs. Wang. 171 00:17:22,470 --> 00:17:27,410 Do you know? Mrs. Wang's goat suddenly collapsed, and couldn't get up. 172 00:17:27,410 --> 00:17:31,470 When I went to check, I found ghost roots soaked in her bucket. 173 00:17:31,470 --> 00:17:33,360 Ghost roots? And then? 174 00:17:33,360 --> 00:17:36,680 Ghost root is a local term not commonly seen elsewhere. 175 00:17:36,680 --> 00:17:39,560 Though ghost root looks unremarkable, 176 00:17:39,560 --> 00:17:45,030 if it's soaked in hay feed, its effect is very strong. 177 00:17:45,030 --> 00:17:47,600 It's a pity for those few goats. 178 00:17:47,600 --> 00:17:50,490 They probably haven't recovered yet. 179 00:17:57,130 --> 00:17:58,870 Honey. 180 00:17:59,850 --> 00:18:05,120 If ghost roots can make goats collapse, 181 00:18:05,120 --> 00:18:07,260 what about war horses? 182 00:18:08,210 --> 00:18:10,200 What do you mean, dear? 183 00:18:10,200 --> 00:18:12,510 The western tribes use cavalry. 184 00:18:12,510 --> 00:18:18,090 What I mean is if there's a way to make their war horses eat feed soaked with the medicine, 185 00:18:18,090 --> 00:18:22,130 they'd become weak, which would greatly reduce their combat power. 186 00:18:23,510 --> 00:18:26,510 That's a good idea. 187 00:18:26,510 --> 00:18:31,240 But how do we deliver the feed? 188 00:18:32,100 --> 00:18:37,720 We can collect ghost root roots, soak them in water, mix them with hay, and dry them. 189 00:18:37,720 --> 00:18:40,060 This way, it will be undetectable. 190 00:18:40,060 --> 00:18:44,710 If they let the horses taste it, the horses are much larger than goats. 191 00:18:44,710 --> 00:18:48,340 The effects won't show immediately. 192 00:18:48,340 --> 00:18:51,970 As for how to get it to the enemy... 193 00:18:52,780 --> 00:18:54,540 If you come up with this strategy, 194 00:18:54,540 --> 00:18:58,920 the brave and smart Lord Huaiyang will figure out how to proceed. 195 00:18:59,780 --> 00:19:01,780 I'll report it to the Lord. 196 00:19:01,780 --> 00:19:06,970 But finding so many ghost roots at once is not an easy task. 197 00:19:06,970 --> 00:19:09,930 Don't worry. Nanny Li has already searched. 198 00:19:09,930 --> 00:19:13,130 The ghost root nearby must be enough. 199 00:19:13,640 --> 00:19:17,210 You're very thoughtful, dear. 200 00:19:26,960 --> 00:19:28,850 Cui Xingzhou. 201 00:19:30,030 --> 00:19:34,680 How about I lead the team as bait? 202 00:19:34,680 --> 00:19:38,140 You're the commander. We can't risk your life. 203 00:19:38,140 --> 00:19:40,850 It's also important for you to pretend to be me. 204 00:19:40,850 --> 00:19:46,510 They need to think I'm looking for their main force for a decisive battle. 205 00:19:47,400 --> 00:19:50,270 But what if you're surrounded? 206 00:19:50,270 --> 00:19:53,550 Then it means our strategy has worked. 207 00:19:55,840 --> 00:19:57,500 Even if I die, it's worth it. 208 00:19:57,500 --> 00:20:01,260 No. You can't die. 209 00:20:04,470 --> 00:20:09,600 Besides, you need to personally explain this to Liu Miantang. 210 00:20:09,600 --> 00:20:11,750 I won't handle the mess for you. 211 00:20:19,720 --> 00:20:26,160 Hit him! Hit him! 212 00:20:32,650 --> 00:20:37,270 Wolf Lord, the enemy is attacking, but the rear supply troops seem to have lost their way. 213 00:20:37,270 --> 00:20:39,900 Heaven is aiding us! 214 00:20:39,900 --> 00:20:42,640 Heaven is aiding us! 215 00:20:42,640 --> 00:20:48,220 Heaven is aiding us! 216 00:21:13,810 --> 00:21:17,230 Stop! - Stop! 217 00:21:19,960 --> 00:21:23,750 Soldiers, prepare for battle! 218 00:21:28,970 --> 00:21:31,500 Charge! 219 00:22:04,600 --> 00:22:06,200 The final battle is tonight. 220 00:22:06,200 --> 00:22:09,790 The families of soldiers will pray all night for their safety. 221 00:22:09,790 --> 00:22:13,700 Madam, aren't we going? 222 00:22:15,150 --> 00:22:16,990 Prayers are useless. 223 00:22:16,990 --> 00:22:19,070 Man can conquer nature. 224 00:22:27,160 --> 00:22:29,930 Mrs. Cui, go quickly check on my madam. 225 00:22:29,930 --> 00:22:31,960 She's in labor. 226 00:22:35,860 --> 00:22:38,100 Siyue. Come on. Deep breath. 227 00:22:38,100 --> 00:22:42,200 Nanny Li, go up the mountain and bring some women who have given birth. 228 00:22:42,840 --> 00:22:44,410 You go get three buckets of water. 229 00:22:44,410 --> 00:22:45,310 Sure. 230 00:22:45,310 --> 00:22:48,360 Hold on, hold on. It'll be over soon. 231 00:23:30,360 --> 00:23:32,060 Withdraw! 232 00:23:56,840 --> 00:23:58,480 Drop! 233 00:24:10,270 --> 00:24:11,920 Hold on, hold on. How's it going? 234 00:24:11,920 --> 00:24:13,300 Push, push. 235 00:24:13,300 --> 00:24:14,290 How's it? 236 00:24:14,290 --> 00:24:15,840 It won't come out. 237 00:24:15,840 --> 00:24:16,880 Push. Deep breath. 238 00:24:16,880 --> 00:24:19,270 I can't do it anymore. 239 00:24:19,930 --> 00:24:21,570 Cut open my belly. 240 00:24:21,570 --> 00:24:26,250 No, no. Madam, you must hold on. 241 00:24:26,250 --> 00:24:28,000 Don't give up. 242 00:24:28,000 --> 00:24:30,270 Madam, you can speak their language? 243 00:24:30,270 --> 00:24:31,610 Hold on, it's alright. 244 00:24:31,610 --> 00:24:34,570 We will ensure the safety of both of you. 245 00:24:34,570 --> 00:24:38,520 Nanny Li, fetch the book and silver needles. 246 00:24:38,520 --> 00:24:40,070 Mrs. Zhao. Hold on. 247 00:24:40,070 --> 00:24:41,310 Get some mugwort. Hold on. 248 00:24:41,310 --> 00:24:42,470 Push. 249 00:24:42,470 --> 00:24:44,510 Hold on, Siyue. 250 00:24:56,360 --> 00:24:58,160 Check if these grains are poisoned. 251 00:24:58,160 --> 00:24:59,700 Yes. 252 00:25:06,170 --> 00:25:08,470 Breathe in through your nose. Exhale through your mouth. 253 00:25:08,470 --> 00:25:09,680 Quickly. 254 00:25:09,680 --> 00:25:11,400 Deep breath. 255 00:25:11,400 --> 00:25:12,960 - Go to the cabinet. Deep breath. 256 00:25:12,960 --> 00:25:14,820 Let her hold thin ginseng in her mouth. 257 00:25:14,820 --> 00:25:16,100 Alright. 258 00:25:16,100 --> 00:25:18,160 - Quickly. Almost done. Madam. 259 00:25:18,160 --> 00:25:21,640 Deep breath, deep breath, Ms. Lin. Push. You can do it. It's alright. 260 00:25:21,640 --> 00:25:23,640 It's moving. It seems to be moving. 261 00:25:23,640 --> 00:25:26,330 It's working. They'll be safe this way. 262 00:25:26,330 --> 00:25:28,600 Ms. Lin, put in more effort. 263 00:26:00,090 --> 00:26:02,680 Soldiers, support the commander! 264 00:26:02,680 --> 00:26:05,280 Charge! 265 00:26:17,610 --> 00:26:20,540 My Lord, the ghost root is taking effect. 266 00:26:20,540 --> 00:26:21,990 All soldiers! 267 00:26:21,990 --> 00:26:23,060 Yes! 268 00:26:23,060 --> 00:26:24,310 Follow me to fight the enemy! 269 00:26:24,310 --> 00:26:26,240 Yes! 270 00:26:34,890 --> 00:26:38,610 The horses are poisoned! Charge with me! 271 00:27:37,410 --> 00:27:39,410 I heard you were looking for me. 272 00:27:39,410 --> 00:27:41,980 Cui Xingzhou. 273 00:28:31,110 --> 00:28:32,670 - It's alright now. - Congratulations. 274 00:28:32,670 --> 00:28:34,540 You're both safe. 275 00:28:35,000 --> 00:28:36,400 Good. 276 00:28:36,400 --> 00:28:38,540 So cute. 277 00:28:38,540 --> 00:28:40,920 - This is for you. We won the battle! 278 00:28:40,920 --> 00:28:45,930 - We won the battle! We won! - We won the battle! We won! 279 00:28:45,930 --> 00:28:47,710 We won the battle! 280 00:28:47,710 --> 00:28:51,270 Go tell everyone. We won the battle! 281 00:28:51,960 --> 00:28:54,650 We won the battle! 282 00:30:33,310 --> 00:30:36,030 Physician Zhao, how is my husband? 283 00:30:38,470 --> 00:30:41,590 He's just overexerted himself, 284 00:30:41,590 --> 00:30:44,070 and some old injuries have flared up. 285 00:30:44,070 --> 00:30:45,960 So he fainted. 286 00:30:45,960 --> 00:30:50,160 With some high-quality tonics, and a period of rest, he'll be fine. 287 00:30:52,340 --> 00:30:55,020 [Shi Mansion] 288 00:30:55,020 --> 00:30:57,510 Congratulations, General. 289 00:30:57,510 --> 00:31:01,360 You should now be addressed as Minister Shi. 290 00:31:01,360 --> 00:31:04,470 I should've hoped for continuous promotion in the capital. 291 00:31:04,470 --> 00:31:06,750 But you're already the top military general. 292 00:31:06,750 --> 00:31:11,130 There's no higher position, making it hard for me to wish more. 293 00:31:13,030 --> 00:31:14,920 It's not about promotions and rewards. 294 00:31:14,920 --> 00:31:18,370 It's about being loyal to the Emperor. 295 00:31:20,790 --> 00:31:23,760 I was short-sighted. 296 00:31:23,760 --> 00:31:25,720 Miss Shi. 297 00:31:32,680 --> 00:31:34,940 Father. 298 00:31:34,940 --> 00:31:37,170 Mr. Ziyu. 299 00:31:39,440 --> 00:31:40,960 This is...? 300 00:31:40,960 --> 00:31:44,630 Ms. Sun. She is the daughter of Ziyu's former subordinate, 301 00:31:44,630 --> 00:31:48,210 and has been following him for years. 302 00:31:53,200 --> 00:31:55,970 As expected of the Minister's daughter, 303 00:31:55,970 --> 00:32:00,690 you're truly gentle and graceful. 304 00:32:03,440 --> 00:32:04,960 Ziyu, 305 00:32:04,960 --> 00:32:09,070 this trip isn't just about the promotions and reports. 306 00:32:09,070 --> 00:32:11,600 The Empress Dowager wants to see you. 307 00:32:11,600 --> 00:32:16,790 Rest assured. It's just to set an example of the submission. 308 00:32:16,790 --> 00:32:20,440 The Empress Dowager will also take care of Mount Yang. 309 00:32:20,440 --> 00:32:24,430 However, to win the favor of the Emperor, 310 00:32:24,430 --> 00:32:27,960 you still need to be cautious in every way. 311 00:32:27,960 --> 00:32:29,960 Prepare well. 312 00:32:29,960 --> 00:32:31,880 Thank you for your concern. 313 00:32:31,880 --> 00:32:35,500 I've prepared jade from the North Sea. 314 00:32:37,270 --> 00:32:41,480 You'll set off tomorrow. Rest early. 315 00:32:44,840 --> 00:32:47,820 I'll take my leave. 316 00:32:48,820 --> 00:32:50,360 Alright. 317 00:33:08,270 --> 00:33:10,110 Xueji. 318 00:33:11,200 --> 00:33:12,940 Come here. 319 00:33:16,970 --> 00:33:20,190 Do you know why I called you? 320 00:33:20,190 --> 00:33:23,110 Mr. Ziyu still needs to be cautious in every way, 321 00:33:23,110 --> 00:33:25,580 let alone your daughter. 322 00:33:25,580 --> 00:33:29,350 I represent your reputation in every action. 323 00:33:31,310 --> 00:33:33,200 You're his future wife. 324 00:33:33,200 --> 00:33:37,200 You must not neglect Mr. Ziyu and Ms. Sun. 325 00:33:37,200 --> 00:33:40,730 He's a man. It's common for him to have concubines. 326 00:33:40,730 --> 00:33:44,790 Moreover, they have had many years of affection. 327 00:33:44,790 --> 00:33:49,470 Anyway, it'll not affect your position. 328 00:33:49,470 --> 00:33:51,930 You're right. 329 00:34:03,920 --> 00:34:06,710 Ms. Sun, what I can do for you? 330 00:34:06,710 --> 00:34:09,150 I have a request. 331 00:34:09,880 --> 00:34:11,840 Young Master will leave tomorrow, 332 00:34:11,840 --> 00:34:15,840 but I have many matters here. I'm truly unable to leave. 333 00:34:15,840 --> 00:34:19,050 After much consideration, I have to trouble you 334 00:34:19,050 --> 00:34:21,510 to accompany him to the capital. 335 00:34:21,510 --> 00:34:25,030 I wonder if you're willing to help me share the burden. 336 00:34:25,030 --> 00:34:27,460 This is what I should do. 337 00:34:29,360 --> 00:34:34,370 Young Master's diet and daily routines must be carefully attended to. 338 00:34:34,370 --> 00:34:37,920 He was injured as a child, making him more susceptible to cold. 339 00:34:37,920 --> 00:34:41,470 Even in summer, he should not wear too little. 340 00:34:41,470 --> 00:34:44,400 When the dog days come, Young Master's appetite will decline. 341 00:34:44,400 --> 00:34:49,510 He'll need dried fruits from Zhenzhou, and Yuqian Longjing tea. 342 00:34:50,900 --> 00:34:53,300 This was originally my responsibility. 343 00:34:53,300 --> 00:34:57,260 I truly feel sorry to trouble you. 344 00:34:57,260 --> 00:35:01,240 Once I finish my current matters, I will join you. 345 00:35:01,240 --> 00:35:03,290 At that time... 346 00:35:04,260 --> 00:35:08,140 You've shared glory and hardship with Mr. Ziyu for many years. 347 00:35:08,140 --> 00:35:10,780 I believe that such affection 348 00:35:10,780 --> 00:35:13,800 cannot be altered by any external factors. 349 00:35:13,800 --> 00:35:16,690 Since you're so perceptive, 350 00:35:16,690 --> 00:35:19,630 there's no need for me to say more. 351 00:35:33,660 --> 00:35:37,740 [Jinchen Tea] 352 00:35:43,550 --> 00:35:48,030 Before marriage, why is Mr. Ziyu... 353 00:35:48,030 --> 00:35:50,550 I was always happy for you. 354 00:35:50,550 --> 00:35:53,440 Don't say more. Ms. Sun is an old acquaintance. 355 00:35:53,440 --> 00:35:57,090 Now the General is giving her face. What can our lady do? 356 00:35:57,090 --> 00:35:58,970 I'm allowed to be angry, aren't I? 357 00:35:58,970 --> 00:36:01,690 She's so proud, just because she thinks 358 00:36:01,690 --> 00:36:05,180 she is cherished by Mr. Ziyu. 359 00:36:07,260 --> 00:36:11,800 If that were truly the case, she wouldn't have rushed to flaunt it to me. 360 00:36:14,030 --> 00:36:19,010 In the past, Sixth Sister always liked to flaunt how she was favored by Father. 361 00:36:19,010 --> 00:36:22,990 But Fourth Sister, the legitimate daughter, despised such comparisons. 362 00:36:22,990 --> 00:36:26,670 But look. Who ended up being treated as a pawn, 363 00:36:26,670 --> 00:36:29,550 and married off casually? 364 00:36:31,110 --> 00:36:34,120 It's evident that what a person often speaks of 365 00:36:34,120 --> 00:36:36,990 might not be what they already possess. 366 00:36:36,990 --> 00:36:42,580 It could also be what they lack most and fear losing. 367 00:36:42,580 --> 00:36:45,840 Do you mean 368 00:36:45,840 --> 00:36:49,630 Mr. Ziyu doesn't like Ms. Sun? 369 00:36:51,170 --> 00:36:53,330 I don't know, 370 00:36:53,330 --> 00:36:56,820 but it's probably not as good as Ms. Sun claims. 371 00:36:56,820 --> 00:37:01,880 So, you still have a chance to beat her? 372 00:37:03,920 --> 00:37:08,140 In this world, a woman can only live by relying on others. 373 00:37:08,140 --> 00:37:11,040 What's the point of winning that? 374 00:37:11,040 --> 00:37:13,410 But Mr. Ziyu clearly treats you very kindly. 375 00:37:13,410 --> 00:37:15,660 It means he values you. 376 00:37:18,700 --> 00:37:22,530 Kindness doesn't mean affection. 377 00:37:22,530 --> 00:37:26,970 He's kind because his nature is as gentle as jade. 378 00:37:26,970 --> 00:37:31,420 It's also because Miss Sun and I are useful. 379 00:37:41,920 --> 00:37:46,740 If Mr. Ziyu likes Ms. Sun, why would he want to marry me? 380 00:37:46,740 --> 00:37:50,930 If Mr. Ziyu likes me, why would he let you 381 00:37:50,930 --> 00:37:54,420 wrinkle your brow like old ladies? 382 00:37:56,250 --> 00:38:00,570 How can you still be in the mood to joke around at a time like this? 383 00:38:00,570 --> 00:38:04,880 Yes, and even find time to eat here. 384 00:38:04,880 --> 00:38:07,040 Why not? 385 00:38:08,590 --> 00:38:12,760 I have never had any other expectations of Mr. Ziyu. 386 00:38:13,440 --> 00:38:18,190 Now I've managed to escape the fate of marrying Lord Anle, I'm actually quite pleased. 387 00:38:18,190 --> 00:38:21,490 Why add more distress to myself by being hungry? 388 00:38:23,070 --> 00:38:26,220 What did I say before? The wedding date is still early. 389 00:38:26,220 --> 00:38:28,570 Many changes can happen. 390 00:38:28,570 --> 00:38:31,150 You just didn't believe it. 391 00:38:36,260 --> 00:38:38,810 This place is better. 392 00:38:41,560 --> 00:38:45,760 It's cold and damp here all year round. 393 00:38:45,760 --> 00:38:48,990 I'm afraid that Miantang's hand injury will be hard to endure. 394 00:38:48,990 --> 00:38:52,560 Don't worry. I've checked for you. 395 00:38:52,560 --> 00:38:56,700 She's had the medicine patch on for so long that her hand injury has healed a lot. 396 00:38:56,700 --> 00:38:59,010 Will it fully recover? 397 00:38:59,740 --> 00:39:02,550 It's a torn tendon, not just a scrape. 398 00:39:02,550 --> 00:39:05,090 It's not that easy to fully recover. 399 00:39:06,260 --> 00:39:11,000 Unless we can find the rare eagle flower for medicine. 400 00:39:12,690 --> 00:39:16,110 Then go find it. Tell me how much money you need. 401 00:39:17,440 --> 00:39:19,580 Fine, I'll help you find it. 402 00:39:20,920 --> 00:39:25,220 For now, there's another method that can be used as a substitute. 403 00:39:25,220 --> 00:39:29,900 - What method? - I've found a hot spring nearby. 404 00:39:29,900 --> 00:39:34,650 Using it for the tendon and blood is the best remedy. 405 00:39:43,110 --> 00:39:45,110 Here we are. 406 00:39:49,760 --> 00:39:52,760 I didn't expect there to be a good hot spring in the northwest. 407 00:39:52,760 --> 00:39:55,170 The Lord instructed us to survey nearby. 408 00:39:55,170 --> 00:39:57,750 When we found this spring, he rewarded us with it, 409 00:39:57,750 --> 00:40:00,920 allowing soldiers with merits to use it. 410 00:40:00,920 --> 00:40:05,640 Dear, you can go to the small tent, and change your clothes. 411 00:40:06,630 --> 00:40:07,870 This place is wonderful. 412 00:40:07,870 --> 00:40:11,360 The Lord does care for his subordinates. He even prepared a small tent. 413 00:40:11,360 --> 00:40:13,780 - I'll go change then. - Go ahead. 414 00:40:19,460 --> 00:40:20,990 Moru, 415 00:40:20,990 --> 00:40:24,240 prepare the blanket and wait at the bottom. 416 00:40:24,240 --> 00:40:25,680 Yes. 417 00:41:00,400 --> 00:41:02,250 Dear, don't just stand there. 418 00:41:02,250 --> 00:41:04,340 It's windy. Take care not to catch a cold. 419 00:41:04,340 --> 00:41:06,230 Hurry and get in. 420 00:41:23,030 --> 00:41:25,280 The hot spring water is so warm. 421 00:41:25,280 --> 00:41:28,720 It will help with the tendon and blood. Honey, come down quickly. 422 00:41:28,720 --> 00:41:30,170 Alright. 423 00:41:34,760 --> 00:41:36,510 What's the matter? 424 00:41:38,920 --> 00:41:42,970 This hot spring was set up by the Lord for the soldiers. 425 00:41:42,970 --> 00:41:45,670 I was only able to get this opportunity for you 426 00:41:45,670 --> 00:41:49,330 because the general showed mercy. 427 00:41:49,330 --> 00:41:51,290 The other military families did not come. 428 00:41:51,290 --> 00:41:56,730 If I were to join you in the bath, the comrades would laugh at me. 429 00:41:57,920 --> 00:42:01,850 You may get cold leaving the water. I've prepared a hot drink for you. 430 00:42:02,840 --> 00:42:06,440 I thought of that too, so I also brought some medicinal wine. 431 00:42:06,440 --> 00:42:09,670 Don't come up. You might catch a cold like this. 432 00:42:09,670 --> 00:42:12,790 - Where is it? I'll get it. - It's in the basket. 433 00:42:17,130 --> 00:42:20,460 The medicinal wine is effective against the cold. 434 00:42:20,460 --> 00:42:23,550 I didn't know you could make medicinal wine. 435 00:42:26,110 --> 00:42:28,550 - Can it be drunk? - Of course. 436 00:42:28,550 --> 00:42:31,510 I got this nourishing recipe from Physician Zhao. 437 00:42:31,510 --> 00:42:33,660 I searched the shop to gather all the ingredients. 438 00:42:33,660 --> 00:42:36,330 It's been soaking for a whole night. 439 00:42:36,330 --> 00:42:39,480 It's perfect for you since you have an injury. 440 00:42:44,150 --> 00:42:46,650 - It's bitter. - Really? 441 00:42:46,650 --> 00:42:49,150 Then next time I'll add some rock candy. 442 00:42:49,150 --> 00:42:53,550 It's alright. I can drink anything you make. 443 00:43:00,040 --> 00:43:08,040 Timing and Subtitles by the "Are You My Soulmate?" 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