1 00:00:22,320 --> 00:00:30,320 ♫ In the stormy night ♫ 2 00:00:30,320 --> 00:00:37,760 ♫ The dark hair of a charming woman is reflected in the flame of a candle ♫ 3 00:00:37,760 --> 00:00:41,680 ♫ Shrouded by year after year of memories ♫ 4 00:00:41,680 --> 00:00:46,220 ♫ I can do nothing but feign indifference ♫ 5 00:00:46,220 --> 00:00:53,740 ♫ Outlining your cheeks ♫ 6 00:00:53,740 --> 00:00:55,740 ♫ Together and apart, just like quicksand ♫ 7 00:00:55,740 --> 00:00:57,960 ♫ I'm meant to make peace with myself ♫ 8 00:00:57,960 --> 00:01:01,800 ♫ Rebuild or crumble ♫ 9 00:01:01,800 --> 00:01:04,060 ♫ Drift away in the clouds ♫ 10 00:01:04,060 --> 00:01:06,020 ♫ Driving away ♫ 11 00:01:06,020 --> 00:01:09,960 ♫ Your dashing pretense ♫ 12 00:01:09,960 --> 00:01:11,940 ♫ A drunken dream ♫ 13 00:01:11,940 --> 00:01:13,860 ♫ A person I miss ♫ 14 00:01:13,860 --> 00:01:17,560 ♫ Of course I know if it's real ♫ 15 00:01:17,560 --> 00:01:22,180 ♫ Even if you're just by my side ♫ 16 00:01:22,180 --> 00:01:29,020 ♫ I want to hold on to you but I can only play dumb ♫ 17 00:01:29,940 --> 00:01:36,020 [In Blossom] 18 00:01:36,020 --> 00:01:39,620 [Episode 27] 19 00:02:09,120 --> 00:02:11,090 What is your name? 20 00:02:12,240 --> 00:02:13,830 Zhi. 21 00:02:14,750 --> 00:02:17,910 You know Dancing Among the Clouds? 22 00:02:17,910 --> 00:02:21,710 I have been practicing with Miss Yun, so I know it. 23 00:02:32,750 --> 00:02:35,860 Okay, you are selected. 24 00:02:57,080 --> 00:02:59,800 Take the girls away. 25 00:03:35,460 --> 00:03:38,180 [Luoyi] 26 00:03:51,190 --> 00:03:53,470 Have we arrived so soon? 27 00:03:59,720 --> 00:04:01,470 It was left behind by Miss Shangguan. 28 00:04:01,470 --> 00:04:03,350 They went this way. 29 00:04:15,000 --> 00:04:19,270 No personal belongings are allowed in Shiluo Garden. 30 00:04:19,270 --> 00:04:24,640 Girls, your purses, sachets, handkerchiefs 31 00:04:24,640 --> 00:04:27,015 - must be removed - So that place is Shiluo Garden. 32 00:04:27,015 --> 00:04:29,520 - and left here. - This should be the place. 33 00:04:48,270 --> 00:04:49,800 I'm so sorry. 34 00:05:08,920 --> 00:05:12,070 Sir, there is no trace of fragrant powder ahead there. 35 00:05:12,070 --> 00:05:13,910 I don't find any on my side either. 36 00:05:17,120 --> 00:05:18,462 That's strange. 37 00:05:18,462 --> 00:05:20,266 Is there something wrong, sir? 38 00:05:20,266 --> 00:05:25,160 This house is small. It doesn't look like a place used to entertain dignitaries. 39 00:05:25,160 --> 00:05:29,110 Moreover, they have always acted mysteriously and inconspicuously. 40 00:05:29,110 --> 00:05:31,880 This house is close to the downtown area. 41 00:05:31,880 --> 00:05:36,150 The sound of musical instruments would be easily heard by passers-by. 42 00:05:37,070 --> 00:05:39,720 Ze, go and see if this house has a back door. 43 00:05:39,720 --> 00:05:43,070 Miss Yun, ask around about this house. 44 00:05:43,070 --> 00:05:45,310 - Okay. - Yes, sir. 45 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:53,670 Fill it. 46 00:05:53,670 --> 00:05:58,080 Beauty, have a drink with me. 47 00:05:58,080 --> 00:05:59,920 Drink up, sir. 48 00:05:59,920 --> 00:06:01,520 Come on. 49 00:06:02,760 --> 00:06:04,530 Shiluo Garden. 50 00:06:04,530 --> 00:06:06,790 Sir, my clothes are new. 51 00:06:06,790 --> 00:06:08,910 This should be it. 52 00:06:11,290 --> 00:06:13,490 Keep drinking, keep pouring. 53 00:06:13,490 --> 00:06:14,540 Pour it for me. 54 00:06:14,540 --> 00:06:16,340 Come on. 55 00:06:16,340 --> 00:06:18,330 Come on, beauty. 56 00:06:18,330 --> 00:06:19,690 Drink. 57 00:06:41,240 --> 00:06:46,882 Girls, starting today, you are part of Shiluo Garden. 58 00:06:46,882 --> 00:06:52,040 This Shiluo Garden is not a usual place of entertainment. 59 00:06:52,040 --> 00:06:56,510 As long as all of you are obedient, in the future, 60 00:06:56,510 --> 00:07:00,150 you will enjoy endless glory and wealth. 61 00:07:09,350 --> 00:07:11,200 That's a lot. 62 00:07:11,200 --> 00:07:12,680 Look. 63 00:07:14,880 --> 00:07:16,295 How nice. 64 00:07:16,295 --> 00:07:20,350 Shower and get changed. After that, wait to be summoned. 65 00:07:20,350 --> 00:07:22,150 Yes, madam. 66 00:07:23,720 --> 00:07:24,950 Hurry up. 67 00:07:24,950 --> 00:07:28,000 - How lovely. - Indeed. 68 00:07:43,510 --> 00:07:46,410 Mr. Pan, this house has no back door. 69 00:07:46,410 --> 00:07:49,740 Sir, I just asked the neighbor next door. They said no one lives here. 70 00:07:49,740 --> 00:07:51,170 - How about at night? - I asked several families. 71 00:07:51,170 --> 00:07:55,080 They all say this is an abandoned house. No one has lived here for a long time. 72 00:07:56,680 --> 00:07:58,070 This is bad. 73 00:08:08,680 --> 00:08:10,720 There must be a secret passage here. 74 00:08:10,720 --> 00:08:11,880 Search. 75 00:08:11,880 --> 00:08:13,560 - Yes. - Okay. 76 00:08:36,350 --> 00:08:37,880 Found it! 77 00:08:40,790 --> 00:08:44,550 Well, look! I've never worn such beautiful clothes in my life! 78 00:08:44,550 --> 00:08:48,840 Yeah, look at this hairpin ring. I bit it just now. It really is gold! 79 00:08:48,840 --> 00:08:52,320 Just as the legends say, Shiluo Garden is full of gold and jewels. 80 00:08:52,320 --> 00:08:53,790 We will surely have a good life in the future. 81 00:08:53,790 --> 00:08:55,200 Yes. 82 00:08:55,200 --> 00:08:57,590 When Yunchang first came here, 83 00:08:57,590 --> 00:09:01,150 she must have thought that she would be wearing gold and jade in the future, 84 00:09:01,150 --> 00:09:03,670 leading a life of wealth and honor. 85 00:09:03,670 --> 00:09:06,910 Little did she know that this magnificent Shiluo Garden 86 00:09:06,910 --> 00:09:10,320 is actually a devil's cave that devours people whole. 87 00:09:24,910 --> 00:09:26,800 Stop there. 88 00:09:29,520 --> 00:09:32,670 - Madam Wan. - What are you doing here? 89 00:09:32,670 --> 00:09:35,710 I... I want to relieve myself. 90 00:09:37,440 --> 00:09:40,043 Shiluo Garden has its rules. 91 00:09:40,043 --> 00:09:45,590 See what you should, and don't see what you shouldn't. 92 00:09:47,840 --> 00:09:52,880 Otherwise, you will be like her. 93 00:09:52,880 --> 00:09:56,830 Not only deaf, but also mute. 94 00:09:57,520 --> 00:10:00,710 She looks pathetic now, right? 95 00:10:00,710 --> 00:10:07,150 Ten years ago, she was also the most popular girl in Shiluo Garden. 96 00:10:07,150 --> 00:10:11,390 Because she slapped the lead dancer, she was punished by Mr. Zuo. 97 00:10:11,390 --> 00:10:15,830 Finally, she ended up like this. 98 00:10:27,200 --> 00:10:29,200 Take a look at this sachet. 99 00:10:29,200 --> 00:10:32,600 - Embroidered sachet. - Come and take a look. 100 00:10:33,240 --> 00:10:34,880 Come and take a look. 101 00:10:34,880 --> 00:10:37,360 - Come and take a look at this sachet. - Take a look at this paper umbrella. 102 00:10:37,360 --> 00:10:40,210 Embroidered sachet. 103 00:10:40,210 --> 00:10:44,480 Sachet, embroidered sachet. 104 00:10:48,680 --> 00:10:50,390 Greetings, sir. 105 00:10:54,560 --> 00:10:55,970 Fill it already. 106 00:10:55,970 --> 00:10:58,390 - Come on, sir. Let's drink. - Come on. 107 00:10:58,390 --> 00:11:00,000 I'll fill it for you. 108 00:11:04,880 --> 00:11:06,560 Here. 109 00:11:06,560 --> 00:11:08,000 Come on. 110 00:11:11,760 --> 00:11:14,480 Beauty, come and have a drink. 111 00:11:15,840 --> 00:11:18,600 Come on, drink. 112 00:11:27,360 --> 00:11:29,390 This place is securely guarded. 113 00:11:29,390 --> 00:11:32,320 Looks like there is no way to send a message to Pan Yue. 114 00:11:32,320 --> 00:11:37,000 I hope he can see the clues I left behind, and find this place as soon as possible. 115 00:11:45,240 --> 00:11:50,360 The guests in this room are the most exalted among our distinguished guests. 116 00:11:50,360 --> 00:11:52,880 Perform well. 117 00:11:52,880 --> 00:11:58,950 If something goes wrong, even I can't protect you girls. 118 00:11:59,680 --> 00:12:01,270 Yes, madam. 119 00:12:14,390 --> 00:12:20,240 Mr. Zuo, Mr. He, the girls are ready. 120 00:12:22,270 --> 00:12:24,830 So he is the owner of Shiluo Garden. 121 00:12:24,830 --> 00:12:27,590 Could he be the mastermind behind the Ripple Organization? 122 00:12:27,590 --> 00:12:31,590 Mr. Zuo, we'll talk about those matters later. 123 00:12:31,590 --> 00:12:33,070 Let's enjoy the dance now. 124 00:12:33,070 --> 00:12:34,480 Sure. 125 00:12:36,760 --> 00:12:38,880 Let's get started, girls. 126 00:12:38,880 --> 00:12:40,480 Yes. 127 00:13:52,800 --> 00:13:55,770 Good. 128 00:14:00,390 --> 00:14:03,950 I heard that this dance is Shiluo Garden's unique skill. 129 00:14:03,950 --> 00:14:07,560 Sure enough, seeing it once is better than hearing it a hundred times. 130 00:14:08,440 --> 00:14:11,000 Thank you, Mr. Zuo. 131 00:14:11,000 --> 00:14:17,950 Mr. He, Shiluo Garden's sincerity to you is not merely this dance. 132 00:14:27,630 --> 00:14:29,830 You are asking me for a favor. 133 00:14:29,830 --> 00:14:34,150 But until now, I haven't even met your master in person. 134 00:14:34,150 --> 00:14:37,680 I don't know who he is. 135 00:14:37,680 --> 00:14:41,510 - If an accident happens... - Don't worry, Mr. He. 136 00:14:41,510 --> 00:14:46,150 The reason our master never showed up is all for your safety. 137 00:14:46,150 --> 00:14:48,880 If something happens in the future, 138 00:14:48,880 --> 00:14:51,710 the investigations won't find their way to you, Mr. He. 139 00:14:51,710 --> 00:14:56,070 It seems like Mr. Zuo is just the steward of Shiluo Garden. 140 00:14:56,070 --> 00:14:58,390 There is another mastermind behind him. 141 00:14:58,390 --> 00:15:02,200 Since you have said so, Mr. Zuo, 142 00:15:02,200 --> 00:15:06,720 if I am to refuse again, I might come off as disagreeable. 143 00:15:07,360 --> 00:15:09,240 The thing you requested is here. 144 00:15:21,470 --> 00:15:23,270 Thank you, Mr. He. 145 00:15:25,800 --> 00:15:28,510 Madam Wan, serve Mr. He well. 146 00:15:28,510 --> 00:15:30,880 Make sure Mr. He is satisfied. 147 00:15:30,880 --> 00:15:32,750 Rest assured, Mr. Zuo. 148 00:15:44,830 --> 00:15:47,440 It seems that the real purpose of Shiluo Garden 149 00:15:47,440 --> 00:15:52,950 is to collude with imperial officials, and do some shady businesses. 150 00:15:52,950 --> 00:15:56,270 What exactly did Mr. He give to Mr. Zuo? 151 00:15:56,270 --> 00:15:58,320 Zhi. 152 00:15:58,320 --> 00:16:03,440 - Madam. - Mr. He wanted you to serve him alone. 153 00:16:03,440 --> 00:16:05,310 Hurry up and go in. 154 00:16:15,680 --> 00:16:17,390 Come on. 155 00:16:20,080 --> 00:16:23,515 - A hat with seven pearl beads on the top. - What? 156 00:16:23,515 --> 00:16:25,800 You want the guards to search the streets now? 157 00:16:25,800 --> 00:16:27,160 That's right. 158 00:16:27,830 --> 00:16:30,760 If you search the streets now, you will definitely alert the enemy. 159 00:16:30,760 --> 00:16:34,310 The later we find her, the more danger she would be in. 160 00:16:36,800 --> 00:16:41,160 Okay, if your mind is set, then do it. 161 00:16:41,950 --> 00:16:44,743 - Thank you, Your Highness. - Three pairs of pearl earrings, 162 00:16:44,743 --> 00:16:46,830 a total of 12 beads. 163 00:16:46,830 --> 00:16:50,240 A pair of gold bracelets. A string of agate beads. 164 00:16:50,240 --> 00:16:52,830 Two strings of amber beads. 165 00:16:52,830 --> 00:16:54,760 Mr. Sun. 166 00:16:54,760 --> 00:16:58,190 The number of pearls on the gift list seems to be wrong. 167 00:17:01,590 --> 00:17:03,040 Who is there? 168 00:17:08,350 --> 00:17:10,920 Your Highness! Are you okay, Your Highness? 169 00:17:10,920 --> 00:17:13,800 I'm fine. Quickly, lead your men to chase the assassin. 170 00:17:13,800 --> 00:17:17,960 Mr. Sun, take care of Her Highness. I will lead the imperial guards to capture the assassin. 171 00:17:17,960 --> 00:17:19,400 Yes. 172 00:17:21,150 --> 00:17:29,630 Beauty, that dance you did just now really took away my soul. 173 00:17:29,630 --> 00:17:33,030 Sir, please have something to eat. 174 00:17:35,510 --> 00:17:36,990 Mr. He. 175 00:17:36,990 --> 00:17:40,510 The night is still young. Why should you rush? 176 00:17:40,510 --> 00:17:42,840 Why don't I play a drinking game with you? 177 00:17:42,840 --> 00:17:46,280 What kind of drinking game do you want to play? 178 00:17:47,560 --> 00:17:51,080 Why don't we play guessing the hidden coin? 179 00:17:51,080 --> 00:17:53,710 Sure. 180 00:17:57,080 --> 00:18:00,030 Guess, which one? 181 00:18:07,870 --> 00:18:10,480 Beauty, you guessed it right. 182 00:18:10,480 --> 00:18:13,710 Mr. He, please drink. 183 00:18:15,630 --> 00:18:18,910 It's your turn to drink this time. 184 00:18:20,200 --> 00:18:22,120 Guess again. 185 00:18:27,720 --> 00:18:29,280 Left side. 186 00:18:30,110 --> 00:18:32,150 Impressive, beauty. 187 00:18:32,150 --> 00:18:35,520 I'm just lucky. Drink up, Mr. He. 188 00:18:36,320 --> 00:18:41,480 It's obvious that whenever you are about to win, you will slightly raise your eyebrow. 189 00:18:43,320 --> 00:18:45,750 Come on, let's continue. 190 00:18:45,750 --> 00:18:48,600 Mr. He, let me warm you a few more pots of good wine. 191 00:19:01,230 --> 00:19:03,400 How can I get in? 192 00:19:12,440 --> 00:19:15,600 Go and warm some pots of good wine for Mr. He. 193 00:19:15,600 --> 00:19:17,030 Also, 194 00:19:18,800 --> 00:19:21,560 Mr. He said he wanted something to spice things up. 195 00:19:21,560 --> 00:19:23,000 Yes. 196 00:19:29,030 --> 00:19:30,720 Search every house! 197 00:19:30,720 --> 00:19:32,160 Yes, sir! 198 00:20:09,440 --> 00:20:12,200 Sir, let's continue. 199 00:20:12,200 --> 00:20:18,030 Beauty, are you trying to get me drunk? 200 00:20:20,940 --> 00:20:23,210 If you are afraid of losing and don't want to play, just say so. 201 00:20:23,210 --> 00:20:25,180 Why bother acting like a sore loser? 202 00:20:30,990 --> 00:20:34,430 So what if I lose to a beauty? 203 00:20:35,230 --> 00:20:39,760 Then let's have one game to determine the outcome. The loser has to down this pot. 204 00:20:45,520 --> 00:20:47,020 Mr. He. 205 00:20:48,600 --> 00:20:49,800 I want to ride a horse! 206 00:20:49,800 --> 00:20:52,600 - Sir! Are you okay, sir? - Go away! 207 00:20:52,600 --> 00:20:54,840 Help! Somebody, help! 208 00:20:54,840 --> 00:20:57,110 - Come quickly. - Hurry, something happened to Mr. He. 209 00:20:57,110 --> 00:20:59,720 - Hurry up, he is an important guest! - Sir! 210 00:20:59,720 --> 00:21:03,600 If something goes wrong with him, we can't afford it! 211 00:21:03,600 --> 00:21:05,720 Be careful, Mr. He. 212 00:21:05,720 --> 00:21:07,240 Mr. He! 213 00:21:38,230 --> 00:21:43,200 It turns out that the pattern painted on the token is not a water ripple at all. 214 00:21:43,200 --> 00:21:45,630 It's just a part of this ram horn totem. 215 00:21:45,630 --> 00:21:51,870 Water... Water ripples are... 216 00:21:51,870 --> 00:21:56,300 Yang... 217 00:21:56,300 --> 00:21:58,110 Yang. 218 00:21:58,110 --> 00:22:01,630 So, the "Yang" mentioned by Gu Yong before he died 219 00:22:01,630 --> 00:22:05,910 is not the surname Yang, but referring to the rams. 220 00:22:07,820 --> 00:22:14,740 [Custom Clearance Document] 221 00:22:20,500 --> 00:22:22,320 [Salt Distribution Commandant, He Hongyi, to govern the prisons.] 222 00:22:22,320 --> 00:22:24,960 Customs clearance document? 223 00:22:24,960 --> 00:22:27,360 Salt Distribution Commandant? 224 00:22:28,030 --> 00:22:31,910 Could this be related to the salt in the back mountains of Xinzheng Academy? 225 00:23:05,360 --> 00:23:09,190 Yang Caiwei, please be safe. 226 00:23:09,190 --> 00:23:11,240 It is such a huge underground pleasure house. 227 00:23:11,240 --> 00:23:16,120 If it is really hidden among the streets, there must be some differences. 228 00:23:17,030 --> 00:23:20,480 I can definitely find it. I can find it for sure. 229 00:23:20,480 --> 00:23:22,520 - Keep searching. - Yes, sir. 230 00:24:19,510 --> 00:24:22,870 May my god hear my call. 231 00:24:22,870 --> 00:24:25,720 Darkness, cover me. 232 00:24:25,720 --> 00:24:28,440 Darkness, give me godly power. 233 00:24:28,440 --> 00:24:32,440 May the shadow of darkness spread throughout the world. 234 00:24:32,440 --> 00:24:37,070 May your lives be swallowed up by darkness. 235 00:24:51,320 --> 00:24:54,670 - Master. - What is it? 236 00:24:55,510 --> 00:24:59,200 Mr. He went crazy after drinking. He is awake now. 237 00:24:59,200 --> 00:25:05,030 Mr. He said it was a new courtesan who secretly put excessive five minerals powder in his wine. 238 00:25:05,030 --> 00:25:07,310 I'm afraid an outsider might have sneaked in. 239 00:25:08,030 --> 00:25:10,310 - Kill her. - Yes. 240 00:25:20,840 --> 00:25:24,360 I have to find a way to escape quickly. 241 00:25:24,360 --> 00:25:28,360 You, go over there. Even if you have to turn the place upside down, find her. 242 00:25:28,360 --> 00:25:29,680 Yes, sir! 243 00:25:29,680 --> 00:25:31,320 What's going on? 244 00:25:31,320 --> 00:25:35,030 I'm sorry, sir. There's a thief in Shiluo Garden today. 245 00:25:35,030 --> 00:25:36,800 - Hurry up. - How disappointing. 246 00:25:36,800 --> 00:25:39,100 - Sir, please don't be angry. - We'll send you back. 247 00:25:39,100 --> 00:25:42,230 You go and search over there. I'll take this side. We must find her! 248 00:25:42,230 --> 00:25:43,550 Yes! 249 00:26:12,270 --> 00:26:13,760 Hold on. 250 00:26:16,990 --> 00:26:19,720 So much swill. Is this all yours? 251 00:26:19,720 --> 00:26:21,120 Yes. 252 00:26:25,260 --> 00:26:27,840 [Zhu's Textiles] 253 00:26:27,840 --> 00:26:30,600 - Everyone, search. - Let's go. 254 00:26:40,200 --> 00:26:42,030 Search every corner. 255 00:26:42,030 --> 00:26:43,510 - Any clues over there? - No. 256 00:26:43,510 --> 00:26:45,510 - Go there and have a look. - Yes, sir. 257 00:26:45,510 --> 00:26:47,310 Nothing here either. 258 00:26:48,040 --> 00:26:50,440 - Nothing. Go there and have a look. - Quiet! 259 00:26:50,440 --> 00:26:53,240 - Yes. - Goodbye, sir. 260 00:26:55,890 --> 00:26:57,780 Goodbye, sir. 261 00:26:58,920 --> 00:27:00,480 Let's go. 262 00:27:00,480 --> 00:27:02,430 I'm expecting your next visit. 263 00:27:05,450 --> 00:27:07,360 Goodbye, sir. 264 00:27:07,360 --> 00:27:08,790 Take care. 265 00:27:09,770 --> 00:27:11,380 Sir, goodbye. 266 00:27:12,410 --> 00:27:15,360 - It was all okay. - Be careful. 267 00:27:15,360 --> 00:27:17,480 I'll help you. 268 00:27:17,480 --> 00:27:19,720 Madam Wan, we couldn't find her in the backyard. 269 00:27:19,720 --> 00:27:21,790 Where did she go? 270 00:27:22,720 --> 00:27:25,320 Madam Wan, bad news. Some imperial guards broke in. 271 00:27:25,320 --> 00:27:27,880 What? Imperial guards? 272 00:27:40,560 --> 00:27:42,910 What are you doing? This is a private residence. 273 00:27:42,910 --> 00:27:45,390 Even imperial guards have no right to break in here. 274 00:27:45,390 --> 00:27:48,870 An assassination attempt on Her Highness. We are searching for the culprit. 275 00:27:48,870 --> 00:27:51,680 What does that have to do with us? 276 00:27:51,680 --> 00:27:56,760 The owner of this house is not someone you can afford to offend. 277 00:27:58,680 --> 00:28:02,120 Where is that girl named Zhi? 278 00:28:06,270 --> 00:28:09,550 I have no idea. I'm looking for her too. 279 00:28:13,270 --> 00:28:15,310 - Search the place. - Follow me. 280 00:28:46,910 --> 00:28:49,110 Over here, catch him. 281 00:28:49,110 --> 00:28:51,000 Young Master. 282 00:28:51,000 --> 00:28:54,440 - Young Master. - How is it? Did you find her? 283 00:28:54,440 --> 00:28:56,800 I've searched the place. I couldn't find her. 284 00:28:56,800 --> 00:28:59,030 But a carriage just left from the back door. 285 00:28:59,030 --> 00:29:00,430 However, 286 00:29:01,600 --> 00:29:03,710 the carriage belongs to us, the Pan Family. 287 00:29:05,820 --> 00:29:09,980 [Pan Mansion] 288 00:29:20,200 --> 00:29:21,670 Where is she? 289 00:29:25,200 --> 00:29:26,440 How dare you? 290 00:29:26,440 --> 00:29:31,310 Hand over Shangguan Zhi. Otherwise, don't blame me for ignoring our blood ties. 291 00:29:33,030 --> 00:29:35,310 Shangguan Zhi. 292 00:29:36,510 --> 00:29:39,070 Think it over before you speak. 293 00:29:44,960 --> 00:29:52,360 Do you want Shangguan Zhi, or Yang Ji'an's daughter, Yang Caiwei? 294 00:29:56,680 --> 00:29:58,240 How did you know? 295 00:29:58,960 --> 00:30:02,400 Put down your sword before talking to your father. 296 00:30:21,680 --> 00:30:27,390 That day, I went to see you to talk about the marriage. 297 00:30:27,390 --> 00:30:29,520 However, 298 00:30:31,200 --> 00:30:33,710 I saw you with her. 299 00:30:35,780 --> 00:30:39,550 Caiwei, it's good to have you here. 300 00:30:41,230 --> 00:30:48,030 You kept calling her Caiwei, and talking about your childhood. 301 00:30:48,750 --> 00:30:51,480 Recalling all the various incidents, 302 00:30:53,030 --> 00:30:55,720 you never liked Shangguan Zhi. 303 00:30:55,720 --> 00:30:59,840 How could you suddenly fall in love with her? 304 00:30:59,840 --> 00:31:05,910 Although I don't know what happened, I guess Yang Caiwei didn't die. 305 00:31:05,910 --> 00:31:08,420 She's disguised as Shangguan Zhi instead. 306 00:31:09,100 --> 00:31:14,350 Moreover, she's even investigating Yang Ji'an's old case with you. 307 00:31:14,990 --> 00:31:17,760 Am I right? 308 00:31:22,030 --> 00:31:24,890 Yang Ji'an's family was murdered back then. 309 00:31:24,890 --> 00:31:28,750 As his friend, you watched from the sidelines without doing anything about it. 310 00:31:28,750 --> 00:31:31,870 To this day, do you still want to be their accomplice? 311 00:31:31,870 --> 00:31:33,920 Not sparing even Yang Ji'an's daughter? 312 00:31:33,920 --> 00:31:37,110 Am I so despicable in your eyes? 313 00:31:37,110 --> 00:31:39,360 If I were an accomplice, 314 00:31:40,850 --> 00:31:44,800 Yang Caiwei would have died a hundred times. 315 00:31:44,800 --> 00:31:46,870 Then, why did you show up at the Shiluo Garden? 316 00:31:46,870 --> 00:31:48,630 I was invited there by my colleagues. 317 00:31:48,630 --> 00:31:54,550 I have no intention of joining any party, but I have to do things accordingly. 318 00:31:56,200 --> 00:32:01,600 I took Yang Caiwei away because I was afraid that this would implicate the Pan family. 319 00:32:02,870 --> 00:32:11,560 I can return her to you now, but you have to answer my question first. 320 00:32:11,560 --> 00:32:16,440 You and Her Highness are getting married soon. Why do you still want to be with her? 321 00:32:16,440 --> 00:32:20,480 This matter has progressed this far. You're setting yourself on fire, did you know that? 322 00:32:20,480 --> 00:32:22,910 Do you want to end up like Yang Ji'an? 323 00:32:24,480 --> 00:32:26,230 I only live once. 324 00:32:26,230 --> 00:32:27,510 So what if I die? 325 00:32:27,510 --> 00:32:30,560 - You are deceiving the Emperor! - I know. 326 00:32:30,560 --> 00:32:36,840 That's why, a few months ago, I promised you to sever my ties with the Pan family. 327 00:32:36,840 --> 00:32:38,390 So what if you could find her? 328 00:32:38,390 --> 00:32:41,750 That's my own business. I won't bother you anymore. 329 00:32:41,750 --> 00:32:43,120 Fine. 330 00:32:43,750 --> 00:32:48,680 I'll tell you where she is, but starting from today, 331 00:32:48,680 --> 00:32:53,480 your ties with the Pan family will be severed. 332 00:32:53,480 --> 00:32:55,680 It's a deal. 333 00:32:55,680 --> 00:32:57,910 Sever your ties? 334 00:33:00,600 --> 00:33:02,240 Fine. 335 00:33:03,440 --> 00:33:05,000 It's my fault. 336 00:33:06,270 --> 00:33:09,870 I tried to become associated with the imperial families 337 00:33:09,870 --> 00:33:11,720 but ended up getting into this muddy water. 338 00:33:11,720 --> 00:33:14,120 But I don't understand. 339 00:33:15,030 --> 00:33:22,880 Why is Her Highness willing to destroy her reputation to act in this show with you? 340 00:33:25,270 --> 00:33:30,550 Not everyone is like you, Father. You only care about yourself. 341 00:33:31,560 --> 00:33:35,310 Men, bring her out. 342 00:33:38,630 --> 00:33:40,600 Caiwei. 343 00:33:40,600 --> 00:33:43,230 How are you? Are you okay? 344 00:33:43,230 --> 00:33:45,080 I'm okay. 345 00:33:45,080 --> 00:33:46,480 Leave. 346 00:33:47,200 --> 00:33:52,600 Remember. I've never seen you two tonight. 347 00:33:54,350 --> 00:33:55,830 Let's go. 348 00:34:25,840 --> 00:34:30,460 Anyway, we have to thank your father for helping me this time. 349 00:34:32,000 --> 00:34:33,590 I know. 350 00:34:33,590 --> 00:34:35,870 I'm very grateful to him. 351 00:34:35,870 --> 00:34:37,720 But it seems like 352 00:34:40,000 --> 00:34:43,280 I can never talk properly with him. 353 00:34:53,110 --> 00:34:55,040 What are you laughing at? 354 00:34:56,050 --> 00:34:57,980 Thank you for your good luck. 355 00:35:02,401 --> 00:35:06,000 Oh, right. Did you find anything inside? 356 00:35:06,000 --> 00:35:08,440 I entered a secluded room in Shiluo Garden. 357 00:35:08,440 --> 00:35:11,820 There was a tapestry inside. The pattern on it was exactly the same as the ripples. 358 00:35:11,820 --> 00:35:14,240 When put together, it looks like a ram horn. 359 00:35:14,240 --> 00:35:17,070 So the pattern we have been searching for was not ripples, but ram horns. 360 00:35:17,070 --> 00:35:18,630 Ram horns pattern. 361 00:35:19,880 --> 00:35:23,810 Does their organization worship rams? 362 00:35:25,440 --> 00:35:29,280 Oh, right. I saw a middle-aged man who was worshiping. 363 00:35:29,280 --> 00:35:31,590 I guess he might be the mastermind behind the Ripple Organization. 364 00:35:31,590 --> 00:35:33,920 Did you see his face clearly? 365 00:35:33,920 --> 00:35:36,320 The room was too dark, so I couldn't see it clearly. 366 00:35:37,390 --> 00:35:39,630 Middle-aged man. 367 00:35:39,630 --> 00:35:42,960 Is it the one with the slightly yellowish right eye? 368 00:35:42,960 --> 00:35:45,150 That is the master of Shiluo Garden, Mr. Zuo. 369 00:35:45,150 --> 00:35:46,960 Shiluo Garden has secret ties with the imperial officials. 370 00:35:46,960 --> 00:35:48,680 He is the one handling everything personally. 371 00:35:48,680 --> 00:35:51,280 I saw him hosting the Salt Distribution Commandant. 372 00:35:51,280 --> 00:35:54,550 The official gave him a customs clearance document. 373 00:35:54,550 --> 00:35:56,760 Salt Distribution Commandant? 374 00:35:57,480 --> 00:35:59,870 That batch of illegal salt in the back hill of Xinzheng Academy 375 00:35:59,870 --> 00:36:01,440 might have something to do with them. 376 00:36:01,440 --> 00:36:03,040 I think so too. 377 00:36:03,040 --> 00:36:04,630 The Salt Distribution Commandant's customs clearance document 378 00:36:04,630 --> 00:36:07,480 allows the bearer access anywhere. 379 00:36:07,480 --> 00:36:12,240 But where is he going to ship this batch of illegal salt to? 380 00:36:20,830 --> 00:36:23,200 How long has Pan Yue been back in the capital? 381 00:36:23,200 --> 00:36:25,550 How did he find the Shiluo Garden? 382 00:36:25,550 --> 00:36:30,350 Master, I checked the guest list for Shiluo Garden today. 383 00:36:30,350 --> 00:36:33,870 I found that Pan Jin was also on it. 384 00:36:33,870 --> 00:36:39,070 Could Pan Jin be working from within? 385 00:36:39,070 --> 00:36:40,870 Pan Jin? 386 00:36:43,870 --> 00:36:48,070 He has been pretending to be a coward all his life. Does he even have the balls to do so? 387 00:36:48,070 --> 00:36:51,320 Master, what should we do now? 388 00:36:52,350 --> 00:36:57,630 Send someone to investigate, and find out if Pan Jin is involved in this matter. 389 00:36:57,630 --> 00:37:01,280 Yes. By the way, the traitor has been eliminated. 390 00:37:02,760 --> 00:37:06,430 This is the token I found at his house. 391 00:37:11,660 --> 00:37:16,590 Zhuo Lanjiang is more direct than his father. 392 00:37:16,590 --> 00:37:21,320 I really need to think about how to use him. 393 00:37:45,640 --> 00:37:53,880 ♫ Like the dew, we wait for the glimmer of light to greet the morning ♫ 394 00:37:53,880 --> 00:38:01,040 ♫ How many looks do we need to affirm each other? ♫ 395 00:38:01,040 --> 00:38:04,800 ♫ It's sincerity that fools me ♫ 396 00:38:04,800 --> 00:38:09,160 ♫ But it's seriousness that traps you ♫ 397 00:38:09,160 --> 00:38:15,800 ♫ The depth of the past is best left unexplored ♫ 398 00:38:15,800 --> 00:38:19,600 ♫ How many more falls do I have to experience ♫ 399 00:38:19,600 --> 00:38:23,220 ♫ Before I can face love and hatred with grace? ♫ 400 00:38:23,220 --> 00:38:26,700 ♫ Don't ask if it's a moment ♫ 401 00:38:26,700 --> 00:38:30,420 ♫ Of liberation or cowardice to let go ♫ 402 00:38:30,420 --> 00:38:35,160 ♫ Perhaps it's a misstep into your heart, it's a hasty feeling ♫ 403 00:38:35,160 --> 00:38:38,760 ♫ It's an unwillingness to be just a passer-by with you ♫ 404 00:38:38,760 --> 00:38:42,800 ♫ Even if I were to die after a few intense struggles ♫ 405 00:38:42,800 --> 00:38:45,820 ♫ I would have lived a life worth living ♫ 406 00:38:45,820 --> 00:38:50,340 ♫ If grasses and trees are sharp blades, if mountains and waters are temples ♫ 407 00:38:50,340 --> 00:38:53,880 ♫ It's good to be alive even for a short moment ♫ 408 00:38:53,880 --> 00:38:57,800 ♫ I wish I could be worthy of the thoughts ♫ 409 00:38:57,800 --> 00:39:04,800 ♫ And I wish I could be worthy of the love ♫ 410 00:39:04,800 --> 00:39:09,360 ♫ Perhaps it's a misstep into your heart, it's a hasty feeling ♫ 411 00:39:09,360 --> 00:39:12,960 ♫ It's an unwillingness to be just a passer-by with you ♫ 412 00:39:12,960 --> 00:39:17,040 ♫ Even if I were to die after a few intense struggles ♫ 413 00:39:17,040 --> 00:39:20,060 ♫ I would have lived a life worth living ♫ 414 00:39:20,060 --> 00:39:24,540 ♫ If grasses and trees are sharp blades, if mountains and waters are temples ♫ 415 00:39:24,540 --> 00:39:28,200 ♫ It's good to be alive even for a short moment ♫ 416 00:39:28,200 --> 00:39:32,080 ♫ I wish I could be worthy of the thoughts ♫ 417 00:39:32,080 --> 00:39:39,200 ♫ And I wish I could be worthy of the love ♫ 418 00:39:40,360 --> 00:39:48,240 ♫ Be worthy of this love ♫