1 00:08:27,032 --> 00:08:28,242 Your comments are welcome. 2 00:08:28,784 --> 00:08:30,327 Is this your work? 3 00:08:30,411 --> 00:08:31,746 Yes. What do you think? 4 00:08:31,829 --> 00:08:33,414 Very good indeed. 5 00:08:34,165 --> 00:08:36,167 Would you like a portrait done? 6 00:08:40,338 --> 00:08:41,214 All right. 7 00:08:41,631 --> 00:08:42,715 Please have a seat. 8 00:08:53,269 --> 00:08:54,395 And your name? 9 00:08:55,061 --> 00:08:56,230 Ouyang Nian. 10 00:08:56,772 --> 00:08:57,856 Ah, Mr. Ouyang. 11 00:09:04,656 --> 00:09:06,282 You must have had a difficult journey. 12 00:09:07,408 --> 00:09:08,242 How do you know? 13 00:09:09,243 --> 00:09:10,745 I know almost everyone 14 00:09:10,870 --> 00:09:13,206 in this remote area. 15 00:09:15,208 --> 00:09:16,376 I've just arrived. 16 00:09:16,501 --> 00:09:18,670 You live here for a long time? 17 00:09:19,171 --> 00:09:20,088 Yes. 18 00:09:21,715 --> 00:09:23,133 Would you lift your hat a bit? 19 00:09:43,697 --> 00:09:45,574 And turn your head to the side. 20 00:10:14,729 --> 00:10:16,272 What's your name? 21 00:10:16,857 --> 00:10:17,690 Gu Shengzhai. 22 00:10:17,773 --> 00:10:18,817 Uncle! 23 00:10:20,151 --> 00:10:21,069 Shengzhai. 24 00:10:21,695 --> 00:10:23,655 You're open early today. 25 00:10:25,574 --> 00:10:27,493 Would you like to come in for tea? 26 00:10:27,784 --> 00:10:29,870 No, I can see you're busy. See you later. 27 00:10:30,287 --> 00:10:31,247 See you. 28 00:10:33,290 --> 00:10:34,291 Mr. Gu. 29 00:10:35,167 --> 00:10:36,627 Who's he? 30 00:10:37,003 --> 00:10:37,962 He sells medicinal herbs. 31 00:10:38,045 --> 00:10:38,796 And his name? 32 00:10:38,880 --> 00:10:40,256 Lu. Why do you ask? 33 00:10:41,340 --> 00:10:42,884 Is he from around here? 34 00:10:42,967 --> 00:10:44,802 No, he's been here less than a month. 35 00:10:44,886 --> 00:10:45,887 He is good at the art of healing. 36 00:10:45,970 --> 00:10:47,722 He has a stall near the temple. 37 00:10:47,805 --> 00:10:48,973 Why? 38 00:10:49,098 --> 00:10:50,308 Nothing. 39 00:11:01,403 --> 00:11:02,154 Mr. Ouyang. 40 00:11:02,571 --> 00:11:03,781 I'll be back tomorrow. 41 00:14:30,498 --> 00:14:32,250 Stairs! 42 00:14:37,964 --> 00:14:38,882 Mother! 43 00:14:38,965 --> 00:14:39,924 Mr. Shi. 44 00:14:40,008 --> 00:14:41,343 Back so soon, Mr. Gu? 45 00:14:41,426 --> 00:14:42,219 Won't you stay a while? 46 00:14:42,302 --> 00:14:43,595 Perhaps another day. 47 00:14:44,263 --> 00:14:45,097 Well, be seeing you. 48 00:14:45,097 --> 00:14:46,598 - See you. - Goodbye. 49 00:14:47,516 --> 00:14:50,144 Mother, is there someone living there? 50 00:14:50,144 --> 00:14:52,437 Who'd live in that haunted place? 51 00:15:01,281 --> 00:15:03,866 Mr. Shi just read your horoscope. 52 00:15:04,825 --> 00:15:06,161 Can you guess what he said? 53 00:15:06,661 --> 00:15:07,620 No, I can't. 54 00:15:12,709 --> 00:15:13,794 Come and eat. 55 00:15:21,343 --> 00:15:24,096 He said the stars are in your favor this year. 56 00:15:24,846 --> 00:15:26,265 How does he know? 57 00:15:26,265 --> 00:15:29,018 I told you he read your horoscope. 58 00:15:34,231 --> 00:15:36,859 He said you should take the local civil exam. 59 00:15:36,859 --> 00:15:37,819 I'm not interested. 60 00:15:37,819 --> 00:15:38,611 Why? 61 00:15:38,611 --> 00:15:41,198 Why should someone with eyes listen to a blind man? 62 00:15:42,824 --> 00:15:44,576 Every mother expects her son to be somebody. 63 00:15:44,576 --> 00:15:46,369 But you just slack off all day. 64 00:15:52,250 --> 00:15:55,003 Mother. We might not be rich, 65 00:15:55,963 --> 00:15:59,258 but we manage to put food on the table 66 00:15:59,258 --> 00:16:00,551 Once I save a little more, 67 00:16:00,551 --> 00:16:03,012 I can open a school. 68 00:16:03,679 --> 00:16:05,431 Don't be silly! 69 00:16:05,431 --> 00:16:07,350 You want be a teacher? 70 00:16:07,350 --> 00:16:08,810 Don't you know... 71 00:16:08,810 --> 00:16:12,439 Nothing compares to being an official. 72 00:16:13,357 --> 00:16:15,191 Nothing compares to being a scholar. 73 00:16:15,191 --> 00:16:17,736 If you don't want to be an official, why study? 74 00:16:17,736 --> 00:16:19,613 We study to acquire knowledge. 75 00:16:19,613 --> 00:16:21,615 But you don't seem to know anything. 76 00:16:25,369 --> 00:16:26,912 You're over 30 now, 77 00:16:26,912 --> 00:16:28,664 but still too poor to marry. 78 00:16:28,664 --> 00:16:29,248 Why? 79 00:16:30,541 --> 00:16:32,668 I'm waiting for the right person. 80 00:16:33,127 --> 00:16:35,045 No money, no honey! 81 00:16:40,176 --> 00:16:42,178 Oh, to think that I'll die without grandchildren! 82 00:16:54,400 --> 00:16:56,777 I prefer only safety in troubled times 83 00:16:59,613 --> 00:17:01,949 rather than fame amongst the lords. 84 00:17:02,241 --> 00:17:03,659 Don't quote to me! 85 00:17:05,161 --> 00:17:07,163 Save your quotes for the exam! 86 00:17:13,085 --> 00:17:15,004 Oh, you're hopeless! 87 00:24:19,159 --> 00:24:19,868 Mother! 88 00:24:21,120 --> 00:24:21,911 Are you alright? 89 00:24:22,704 --> 00:24:23,914 I... 90 00:24:24,623 --> 00:24:25,791 I was looking... 91 00:24:26,959 --> 00:24:28,794 to see if there was someone inside. 92 00:24:30,379 --> 00:24:31,797 Have you gone crazy? 93 00:24:31,797 --> 00:24:33,549 Who'd be living there? 94 00:24:33,549 --> 00:24:34,634 Get back home! 95 00:24:36,927 --> 00:24:37,970 Go! 96 00:24:43,601 --> 00:24:44,435 Now! 97 00:24:45,353 --> 00:24:48,189 You shouldn't run around at this hour. 98 00:24:49,190 --> 00:24:51,067 Look at all the dust on you! 99 00:25:25,688 --> 00:25:27,272 - Mr. Gu. - Yeah. 100 00:25:27,272 --> 00:25:29,608 Do you mind if I ask something? 101 00:25:29,608 --> 00:25:30,484 Not at all. 102 00:25:31,193 --> 00:25:35,448 I've heard Jing Lu Fort is nearby. 103 00:25:35,448 --> 00:25:36,574 Yes. 104 00:25:36,574 --> 00:25:37,825 Have you been there? 105 00:25:38,659 --> 00:25:39,743 I live right by. 106 00:25:41,996 --> 00:25:44,540 They say it's haunted. 107 00:25:45,792 --> 00:25:49,337 That depends on whether you believe in ghosts. 108 00:26:01,141 --> 00:26:02,184 Mr. Ouyang. 109 00:26:02,184 --> 00:26:04,269 I'll mount the painting when it's done. 110 00:26:04,269 --> 00:26:06,146 Then tomorrow you can see if you like it. 111 00:26:06,146 --> 00:26:07,189 Thank you. 112 00:26:09,233 --> 00:26:11,026 It's better to 113 00:26:11,026 --> 00:26:13,654 belive ghosts exist than not. 114 00:26:14,864 --> 00:26:18,909 Confucius says, one shouldn't speak of the supernatural. 115 00:26:20,120 --> 00:26:23,164 On this I can't agree with you, Mr. Gu. 116 00:26:24,290 --> 00:26:25,416 Until tomorrow. 117 00:26:41,100 --> 00:26:44,979 It's better to believe ghosts exist... 118 00:26:53,530 --> 00:26:57,075 "Taoist spells” 119 00:28:25,251 --> 00:28:26,336 Mother! 120 00:28:27,504 --> 00:28:28,630 What are you doing? 121 00:28:31,674 --> 00:28:34,052 I... 122 00:28:36,346 --> 00:28:38,515 You're getting crazier every day. 123 00:28:40,183 --> 00:28:42,561 Let me introduce you two. 124 00:28:42,561 --> 00:28:44,522 This is Miss Yang. 125 00:28:45,188 --> 00:28:46,815 This is my son. 126 00:29:02,415 --> 00:29:03,417 Let's go. 127 00:29:07,045 --> 00:29:08,880 Miss Yang. 128 00:29:08,880 --> 00:29:10,299 If there's anything you need, 129 00:29:10,299 --> 00:29:13,343 feel free to come to my place anytime. 130 00:29:19,809 --> 00:29:21,561 Who is she? 131 00:29:21,561 --> 00:29:23,354 Our new neighbor. 132 00:29:23,354 --> 00:29:25,981 You scared her to death last night. 133 00:29:26,399 --> 00:29:28,276 She scared me too. 134 00:29:28,276 --> 00:29:30,195 She must be awfully brave 135 00:29:30,195 --> 00:29:31,654 to live there alone. 136 00:29:32,530 --> 00:29:35,033 She lives here for the same reason as ours: no rent. 137 00:29:39,454 --> 00:29:40,455 Shengzhai! 138 00:29:43,625 --> 00:29:46,712 Mother. What were you doing there? 139 00:29:46,712 --> 00:29:48,464 Giving her some needles and thread. 140 00:29:48,464 --> 00:29:50,841 They're poor as a church mouse. 141 00:29:54,136 --> 00:29:55,179 Mother. 142 00:29:57,849 --> 00:29:59,476 Who else lives with her there? 143 00:29:59,476 --> 00:30:01,436 Her bed- ridden mother 144 00:30:01,436 --> 00:30:03,270 who must be at least 80. 145 00:30:05,690 --> 00:30:08,025 What are you holding that stick for? 146 00:30:09,652 --> 00:30:11,154 Oh, nothing. 147 00:30:12,072 --> 00:30:14,616 What do they do for a living? 148 00:30:14,616 --> 00:30:18,328 Miss Yang does some odd jobs. 149 00:30:18,328 --> 00:30:20,998 You can imagine how little she earns. 150 00:30:26,170 --> 00:30:27,588 By the way, you're well over 30. 151 00:30:27,588 --> 00:30:28,881 Not the exam again! 152 00:30:28,881 --> 00:30:30,633 Don't interrupt me! 153 00:30:30,633 --> 00:30:33,511 Miss Yang is single and in her 20s. 154 00:30:33,511 --> 00:30:35,221 How about I fix you up with her? 155 00:30:35,471 --> 00:30:36,389 Huh... 156 00:30:36,389 --> 00:30:37,390 Don't huh me. 157 00:30:37,390 --> 00:30:38,725 They have no one to depend on. 158 00:30:38,725 --> 00:30:40,059 You have nothing better to do. 159 00:30:40,059 --> 00:30:41,895 You'd make a good couple. 160 00:30:44,439 --> 00:30:45,315 But... 161 00:30:45,315 --> 00:30:45,857 But mother... 162 00:30:45,857 --> 00:30:46,941 What? 163 00:30:46,941 --> 00:30:48,944 You think she'd agree? 164 00:30:50,154 --> 00:30:51,280 Why not? 165 00:30:51,280 --> 00:30:53,365 Aren't we good enough for them? 166 00:30:53,365 --> 00:30:55,034 It depends on your willingness. 167 00:30:55,409 --> 00:30:57,537 It's all a pipe dream if she's not willing. 168 00:30:58,496 --> 00:30:59,872 Listen to you... 169 00:30:59,872 --> 00:31:01,666 Her family is dirt poor. 170 00:31:01,666 --> 00:31:03,376 What would she lose by marrying you? 171 00:31:04,001 --> 00:31:05,044 She will. 172 00:31:06,212 --> 00:31:08,339 I'll have a talk with her mother tomorrow. 173 00:31:18,809 --> 00:31:20,519 Get back early for the good news. 174 00:34:34,890 --> 00:34:35,599 Mother. 175 00:34:36,433 --> 00:34:37,518 You scared me! 176 00:34:38,352 --> 00:34:39,603 Why are you still here? 177 00:34:40,604 --> 00:34:41,772 What did she say? 178 00:34:43,440 --> 00:34:44,358 No. 179 00:34:53,117 --> 00:34:54,160 Where're you going? 180 00:34:54,160 --> 00:34:55,328 To the shop. 181 00:34:55,328 --> 00:34:58,206 It's going to rain. Don't go today. 182 00:35:00,000 --> 00:35:04,337 What did her mother say? 183 00:35:05,297 --> 00:35:08,676 She wants her to get married soon. 184 00:35:09,259 --> 00:35:10,844 But Miss Yang doesn't want to. 185 00:35:11,679 --> 00:35:12,555 Why not? 186 00:35:13,055 --> 00:35:15,641 She wouldn't say why. 187 00:35:15,641 --> 00:35:18,186 She must thought we're too poor. 188 00:35:19,145 --> 00:35:20,771 If only you had an official title of some sort. 189 00:35:20,771 --> 00:35:22,231 Not that again, Mother! 190 00:35:22,816 --> 00:35:24,525 You're taking the exam this year! 191 00:35:27,487 --> 00:35:29,906 We've been over that before! 192 00:35:29,906 --> 00:35:30,740 Over what? 193 00:35:31,450 --> 00:35:33,452 If you had a government post, 194 00:35:33,452 --> 00:35:34,744 you wouldn't be getting the cold shoulder. 195 00:35:34,744 --> 00:35:35,704 Mother. 196 00:35:35,704 --> 00:35:36,746 If all you do is paint all day, 197 00:35:36,746 --> 00:35:38,874 you can forget about marriage. 198 00:35:38,874 --> 00:35:39,875 Mother! 199 00:35:45,923 --> 00:35:47,299 Pardon my intruding. 200 00:35:47,299 --> 00:35:48,926 No one answered the door, 201 00:35:48,926 --> 00:35:50,303 so I took the liberty of coming in. 202 00:35:51,178 --> 00:35:52,555 Sorry we were out. 203 00:35:52,555 --> 00:35:55,350 This is Mr. Ouyang. This is my mother. 204 00:35:56,392 --> 00:35:57,685 Please, have a seat. 205 00:35:58,228 --> 00:35:59,020 I'm pleased to meet you. 206 00:35:59,020 --> 00:36:01,898 Please have a seat. 207 00:36:01,898 --> 00:36:03,316 Sorry the place is such a mess. 208 00:36:03,316 --> 00:36:04,860 Not at all. 209 00:36:04,860 --> 00:36:06,402 It's quite the cozy cottage. 210 00:36:06,402 --> 00:36:07,696 You are too kind. 211 00:36:07,696 --> 00:36:08,405 It's nicely quiet here. 212 00:36:08,405 --> 00:36:09,448 Have a seat. 213 00:36:10,156 --> 00:36:12,201 How come you weren't at the market today? 214 00:36:12,409 --> 00:36:14,911 - Ignore him... - I had some personal business at home. 215 00:36:18,165 --> 00:36:20,877 I went to your shop this morning. 216 00:36:20,877 --> 00:36:22,128 Sorry about that. 217 00:36:22,128 --> 00:36:23,379 - Your portrait is done. - No water! 218 00:36:23,379 --> 00:36:25,548 Give me your frank opinion. 219 00:36:28,593 --> 00:36:29,844 It's quite perfect. 220 00:36:29,844 --> 00:36:30,928 You're being too kind. 221 00:36:36,226 --> 00:36:38,186 A man of your gifts shouldn't be hidden away 222 00:36:38,186 --> 00:36:39,479 in this remote town. 223 00:36:41,064 --> 00:36:44,568 As just an ordinary man, I couldn't ask for more. 224 00:36:45,444 --> 00:36:47,112 Have you thought of taking 225 00:36:47,112 --> 00:36:48,489 the local exam this year? 226 00:36:48,489 --> 00:36:50,366 Do you think he has a chance? 227 00:36:52,034 --> 00:36:52,951 Mother! 228 00:36:54,828 --> 00:36:57,623 With his talent I'm sure he does. 229 00:36:57,623 --> 00:36:58,499 You flatter me. 230 00:36:58,499 --> 00:37:00,084 Didn't I tell you? 231 00:37:00,084 --> 00:37:01,586 This year you take that exam! 232 00:37:03,922 --> 00:37:05,965 If you're willing to try, 233 00:37:05,965 --> 00:37:07,884 I may be of some assistance. 234 00:37:07,884 --> 00:37:09,178 No need. 235 00:37:10,262 --> 00:37:11,721 You know someone! 236 00:37:11,721 --> 00:37:13,182 How wonderful! 237 00:37:14,391 --> 00:37:15,434 Consider me at your service. 238 00:37:16,060 --> 00:37:17,519 I am much obliged. 239 00:37:17,519 --> 00:37:19,354 But I wasn't planning on taking it this year. 240 00:37:20,773 --> 00:37:23,484 Don't listen to him. We rely entirely on you. 241 00:37:23,484 --> 00:37:24,109 Mother! 242 00:37:24,109 --> 00:37:24,819 Hold your tongue! 243 00:37:28,448 --> 00:37:30,450 Do think it over. 244 00:37:31,076 --> 00:37:32,160 If you've made up your mind, let me know. 245 00:37:32,160 --> 00:37:32,535 No. There's no need. 246 00:37:32,535 --> 00:37:33,453 - Hey! - Mother! 247 00:37:33,453 --> 00:37:34,745 A token of my respect. 248 00:37:35,580 --> 00:37:37,332 It's not my best work. 249 00:37:37,332 --> 00:37:38,541 Please take it as a gift. 250 00:37:38,541 --> 00:37:39,459 How could I possibly do that? 251 00:37:39,459 --> 00:37:41,086 This is much too much! 252 00:37:41,086 --> 00:37:42,796 My set price is five maces a painting. 253 00:37:42,796 --> 00:37:44,923 That's enough, Shengzhai. 254 00:37:44,923 --> 00:37:46,592 Mr. Ouyang is one of us. 255 00:37:46,592 --> 00:37:48,219 Just take it. 256 00:37:48,219 --> 00:37:48,927 Mr. Ouyang! 257 00:37:49,886 --> 00:37:51,680 Good- bye, Mrs. Gu. 258 00:37:51,680 --> 00:37:52,431 Please take it. 259 00:37:52,431 --> 00:37:53,474 I'll visit again someday. 260 00:37:54,350 --> 00:37:55,684 Mother, you... 261 00:37:55,684 --> 00:37:58,855 Would you like me to sign on it? 262 00:37:59,606 --> 00:38:00,690 Sure. 263 00:38:02,358 --> 00:38:04,736 I'll come by your shop to pick it up. 264 00:38:05,152 --> 00:38:06,488 It's raining. 265 00:38:06,488 --> 00:38:08,114 - Feel free to visit anytime. - Take care. 266 00:38:20,878 --> 00:38:23,005 He's a nice man. 267 00:38:23,422 --> 00:38:26,217 You should get to know him better. 268 00:38:57,291 --> 00:38:58,042 Stop right there! 269 00:38:59,001 --> 00:39:00,002 Who is it? 270 00:39:04,507 --> 00:39:05,633 Who's there? 271 00:39:21,149 --> 00:39:22,276 General Shi. 272 00:39:23,485 --> 00:39:24,653 Who? 273 00:39:44,257 --> 00:39:45,467 Help! 274 00:39:56,103 --> 00:39:57,813 The fortune teller! 275 00:39:57,813 --> 00:39:58,522 Mr. Shit! 276 00:40:03,486 --> 00:40:04,695 Are you all right? 277 00:40:04,695 --> 00:40:05,571 You're hurt pretty bad. 278 00:40:05,571 --> 00:40:06,572 I'm all right. 279 00:40:07,490 --> 00:40:08,449 I slipped and fell. 280 00:40:08,449 --> 00:40:10,910 Look. You're bleeding. 281 00:40:10,910 --> 00:40:11,828 Where's my cane? 282 00:40:11,828 --> 00:40:13,955 Forget about your cane. Let's get you inside. 283 00:40:15,414 --> 00:40:16,458 Where's my cane? 284 00:40:21,421 --> 00:40:23,047 My cane! 285 00:40:23,047 --> 00:40:24,299 Where's my cane? 286 00:40:24,299 --> 00:40:26,426 You have a bad gash. 287 00:40:26,426 --> 00:40:27,469 My cane! 288 00:40:27,469 --> 00:40:28,971 I'll go get something for it. 289 00:40:31,181 --> 00:40:32,391 My cane! 290 00:40:32,391 --> 00:40:33,392 I'll look for it. 291 00:40:38,105 --> 00:40:39,815 Miss Yang. Take a look. 292 00:40:43,944 --> 00:40:45,446 Get some firewood. 293 00:41:00,796 --> 00:41:02,088 Has Ouyang Nian learned who you are? 294 00:41:02,088 --> 00:41:03,006 No. 295 00:41:03,549 --> 00:41:05,176 But who is that fellow? 296 00:41:09,180 --> 00:41:11,307 Go tell Dr. Lu tomorrow. 297 00:41:11,307 --> 00:41:12,349 Yes. 298 00:41:12,349 --> 00:41:15,019 "Dr. Lu's stall" 299 00:41:18,398 --> 00:41:20,983 You have a cold, Mrs. Gu. 300 00:41:20,983 --> 00:41:23,820 But it isn't serious. 301 00:41:23,820 --> 00:41:25,238 I do have a cold. 302 00:41:25,238 --> 00:41:27,490 I was helping the fortune teller last night. 303 00:41:27,490 --> 00:41:29,534 It was raining cats and dogs. 304 00:41:29,534 --> 00:41:31,536 I got drenched in the rain. 305 00:41:31,536 --> 00:41:33,622 Then I had chills. 306 00:41:33,622 --> 00:41:35,499 I knew something was wrong. 307 00:41:35,916 --> 00:41:38,419 Dr. Lu will give you medicine. 308 00:41:38,419 --> 00:41:39,587 You'll be all right soon, Mother. 309 00:41:40,003 --> 00:41:41,130 What do you know? 310 00:41:41,130 --> 00:41:44,800 Boil the medicine twice and drink, 311 00:41:44,800 --> 00:41:45,885 and wrap yourself in a blanket. 312 00:41:45,885 --> 00:41:48,012 You'll recover in no time. Don't worry. 313 00:41:48,680 --> 00:41:49,806 Let's go. 314 00:41:52,308 --> 00:41:53,477 The fee... 315 00:41:54,352 --> 00:41:55,186 We can talk about it later 316 00:41:55,186 --> 00:41:56,104 No, we'd better... 317 00:41:56,104 --> 00:41:57,897 We'll pay him next time. 318 00:41:57,897 --> 00:41:59,608 Dr. Lu is one of us. He wouldn't mind. 319 00:42:00,567 --> 00:42:04,404 - Rest? - We're heading home. 320 00:42:04,404 --> 00:42:05,906 - Bye. - Take care. 321 00:42:58,586 --> 00:42:59,546 Miss Yang! 322 00:43:01,423 --> 00:43:02,841 Don't you recognize me? 323 00:43:06,344 --> 00:43:07,304 Stop! 324 00:43:38,212 --> 00:43:39,588 I just want to ask you: 325 00:43:40,464 --> 00:43:42,507 do you know 326 00:43:42,507 --> 00:43:44,134 a blind fortune teller here? 327 00:44:33,228 --> 00:44:34,229 Rest for a moment. 328 00:44:34,229 --> 00:44:35,813 We'll rest when I get home. 329 00:45:10,892 --> 00:45:12,769 Sorry for all the trouble, Miss Yang. 330 00:45:14,729 --> 00:45:16,148 What happened to your face? 331 00:45:21,111 --> 00:45:22,404 You feeling better? 332 00:45:24,949 --> 00:45:27,743 I'm getting old and useless... 333 00:45:27,743 --> 00:45:29,995 Look at all this medicine! 334 00:45:48,932 --> 00:45:50,016 Miss Yang, 335 00:45:51,143 --> 00:45:52,269 if you're tired, 336 00:45:52,269 --> 00:45:53,812 go back and rest awhile. 337 00:45:55,606 --> 00:45:57,441 Did you know the fortune teller 338 00:45:57,441 --> 00:45:58,943 Mr. Shi before? 339 00:46:03,490 --> 00:46:04,281 No. 340 00:46:13,541 --> 00:46:16,294 Sorry to put you to all this trouble, Ms Yang. 341 00:46:16,294 --> 00:46:18,421 You've been up all night; 342 00:46:18,421 --> 00:46:20,048 you must be exhausted. 343 00:46:23,051 --> 00:46:26,555 If only I had a daughter- in- law like you. 344 00:46:32,728 --> 00:46:35,940 But we're too poor. 345 00:46:35,940 --> 00:46:37,275 We're much poorer than you. 346 00:46:39,736 --> 00:46:43,657 But I can't blame you for 347 00:46:43,657 --> 00:46:45,700 turning my son down. 348 00:46:45,700 --> 00:46:47,577 Get some sleep, Mrs. Gu. 349 00:46:51,290 --> 00:46:53,833 Shengzhai has no ambition. 350 00:46:53,833 --> 00:46:56,211 He won't even take the exam. 351 00:46:56,211 --> 00:46:58,380 He must have his own reasons. 352 00:46:58,380 --> 00:47:00,049 He's as stubborn as 353 00:47:00,049 --> 00:47:02,802 my dead husband. 354 00:47:02,802 --> 00:47:04,219 He studied his whole life 355 00:47:04,219 --> 00:47:06,847 but refused to be an official. 356 00:47:06,847 --> 00:47:09,892 Which is why we're living like this... 357 00:47:10,518 --> 00:47:12,270 You should be pleased to 358 00:47:12,270 --> 00:47:13,729 have so dutiful a son. 359 00:47:14,230 --> 00:47:15,565 But what good has it done us? 360 00:47:20,028 --> 00:47:23,031 He can't even get a wife. 361 00:47:23,031 --> 00:47:24,408 With his talent he is bound to 362 00:47:24,408 --> 00:47:26,785 find someone good. 363 00:47:27,911 --> 00:47:30,957 I'd be happy to see him marry anyone. 364 00:47:33,125 --> 00:47:35,002 He's over 30 now 365 00:47:35,002 --> 00:47:37,421 and my health is failing. 366 00:47:37,421 --> 00:47:39,591 When I give up the ghost, 367 00:47:40,216 --> 00:47:44,429 it'll be the end of the Gu line. 368 00:48:10,039 --> 00:48:11,790 How much do I owe you, Dr. Lu? 369 00:48:11,790 --> 00:48:12,792 No need to talk about that now. 370 00:48:12,792 --> 00:48:13,667 But ll insist. 371 00:48:13,667 --> 00:48:14,543 What's the hurry? 372 00:48:14,543 --> 00:48:16,545 Well then, just the medicine fee. 373 00:48:18,882 --> 00:48:19,883 Is your mother getting better? 374 00:48:19,883 --> 00:48:21,175 Much better now, thank you. 375 00:48:24,763 --> 00:48:28,433 Quite a few agents from the Eastern Depot prowling about, huh? 376 00:48:28,433 --> 00:48:30,978 I heard their Second Chief, Men Da, is coming. 377 00:48:32,312 --> 00:48:33,355 See you. 378 00:48:38,944 --> 00:48:40,112 Dr. Lu, do you know a man 379 00:48:40,112 --> 00:48:42,448 by the name of Ouyang Nian? 380 00:48:43,616 --> 00:48:44,825 Ouyang Nian? 381 00:48:48,621 --> 00:48:49,580 No, I don't. 382 00:48:49,998 --> 00:48:51,457 Fine, see you. 383 00:48:51,624 --> 00:48:53,043 - Goodbye then. - Bye. 384 00:48:54,753 --> 00:48:56,296 Grandpa, How did he... 385 00:49:06,807 --> 00:49:11,395 "Gu Shengzhai is no ordinary man." 386 00:50:59,884 --> 00:51:00,843 Mr. Gu. 387 00:51:00,843 --> 00:51:02,845 Come by my place tonight. 388 00:51:48,728 --> 00:51:56,527 "A jug of wine amidst the flowers" 389 00:51:57,237 --> 00:52:04,619 "Having no company, I drink alone" 390 00:52:05,912 --> 00:52:14,505 "I raise the cup and invite the moon" 391 00:52:15,672 --> 00:52:23,180 "With my shadow we form a company of three" 392 00:52:24,015 --> 00:52:33,107 "But alas, the moon doesn't drink" 393 00:52:33,983 --> 00:52:41,449 "And my shadow merely follows my body" 394 00:52:42,117 --> 00:52:51,126 "Let the three of us commune, however briefly" 395 00:52:52,002 --> 00:52:59,635 "Drink and rejoice in springtime” 396 00:53:00,386 --> 00:53:09,604 "The moon reels with my song" 397 00:53:10,564 --> 00:53:18,113 "My shadow moves with my dance” 398 00:53:18,738 --> 00:53:28,458 "While awake let us seize the moment" 399 00:53:29,459 --> 00:53:37,508 "For we shall part after drinking our fill" 400 00:53:38,134 --> 00:53:46,768 "Let us cherish our friendship" 401 00:53:48,395 --> 00:53:58,739 "Till next time, if we ever meet" 402 00:56:08,417 --> 00:56:09,502 Mr. Gu. 403 00:56:18,928 --> 00:56:19,929 Mr. Gu. 404 00:56:21,305 --> 00:56:24,309 How lucky you are to have a tryst like this. 405 00:56:26,270 --> 00:56:28,355 You should return with me, Miss Yang. 406 00:56:28,397 --> 00:56:29,148 Mr. Ouyang! 407 00:56:35,154 --> 00:56:35,988 Stay out of this! 408 00:56:35,988 --> 00:56:37,197 Miss Yang! 409 00:56:37,364 --> 00:56:38,908 You come from a reputable family! 410 00:56:38,908 --> 00:56:40,493 To have done such a shameful thing! 411 00:56:40,493 --> 00:56:41,118 Let's go. 412 00:56:41,118 --> 00:56:42,412 - Stay away! - None of your business! 413 01:00:06,417 --> 01:00:08,629 Mr. Gu, what happened to you? 414 01:00:09,379 --> 01:00:11,214 I slipped and fell. 415 01:00:19,473 --> 01:00:20,557 Mr. Gu. 416 01:00:27,774 --> 01:00:29,150 Gentlemen... 417 01:00:29,150 --> 01:00:30,735 His Excellency the Magistrate wants to see you. 418 01:00:35,197 --> 01:00:35,948 What for? 419 01:00:36,408 --> 01:00:38,076 You'll know when you get there. 420 01:00:44,457 --> 01:00:45,876 - But gentlemen... - Get going! 421 01:00:57,513 --> 01:00:58,597 - Mr. Gu. - Sir. 422 01:00:58,597 --> 01:01:00,934 Would you please make ten copies of this. 423 01:01:00,934 --> 01:01:02,310 I'll pay whatever you ask. 424 01:01:03,686 --> 01:01:04,687 Get the ink ready. 425 01:01:06,105 --> 01:01:07,023 Please have a seat. 426 01:01:07,774 --> 01:01:08,567 Sure. 427 01:01:21,038 --> 01:01:25,793 "Yang Huizhen is a criminal at large." 428 01:01:28,253 --> 01:01:32,800 "A reward for her capture is offered.” 429 01:01:37,430 --> 01:01:39,682 What... what's this for? 430 01:01:40,350 --> 01:01:42,811 Isn't it clear from the text? 431 01:01:42,811 --> 01:01:45,814 Her father was a top official of the Donglin Sect. 432 01:01:45,814 --> 01:01:48,233 He offended the Grand Eunuch Wei. 433 01:01:48,233 --> 01:01:50,527 So his entire family was condemned to death. 434 01:01:50,527 --> 01:01:53,905 But they said his daughter managed to escape with the nanny. 435 01:01:53,905 --> 01:01:54,781 But that girl... 436 01:01:54,781 --> 01:01:56,867 What? Have you seen her around? 437 01:01:57,534 --> 01:02:00,537 No, I haven't. 438 01:02:00,537 --> 01:02:02,289 I mean... 439 01:02:02,289 --> 01:02:04,876 ...she's the daughter of an honest official. 440 01:02:06,503 --> 01:02:08,170 Mind your own business. 441 01:02:08,170 --> 01:02:09,005 Just copy her portrait. 442 01:02:09,506 --> 01:02:10,465 Alright, I will. 443 01:02:12,133 --> 01:02:13,593 Why don't they let her live? 444 01:02:13,593 --> 01:02:17,097 There is nothing we can do about it. 445 01:02:17,097 --> 01:02:19,933 Please get on with your painting. 446 01:02:19,933 --> 01:02:20,683 Sir... 447 01:02:22,144 --> 01:02:23,020 Sir... 448 01:02:23,020 --> 01:02:24,980 A Captain of the Eastern Depot is here. 449 01:02:24,980 --> 01:02:25,689 He is arriving now. 450 01:02:27,065 --> 01:02:28,984 We'd better receive him. 451 01:02:28,984 --> 01:02:29,693 Unlock the gate and let him in. 452 01:02:30,152 --> 01:02:30,819 Yes. 453 01:02:31,820 --> 01:02:33,864 But shall we tell the Magistrate? 454 01:02:33,864 --> 01:02:34,782 I'll talk to him myself. 455 01:03:02,352 --> 01:03:03,478 Here they come. 456 01:03:17,118 --> 01:03:18,453 We are honored by your visit. 457 01:03:18,870 --> 01:03:19,955 You flatter me. 458 01:03:25,419 --> 01:03:26,587 Magistrate, 459 01:03:27,713 --> 01:03:31,091 there's a lot going on in your town. 460 01:03:34,636 --> 01:03:35,972 Please forgive us. 461 01:03:35,972 --> 01:03:37,348 It is not within my power to do so. 462 01:03:40,267 --> 01:03:42,520 Several criminals are taking shelter here. 463 01:03:42,520 --> 01:03:45,398 You know how grave the penalty could be? 464 01:03:45,398 --> 01:03:46,691 Yes, I am much to blame. 465 01:03:52,322 --> 01:03:54,074 What do you plan to do about it? 466 01:03:59,204 --> 01:04:00,497 Captain, 467 01:04:00,497 --> 01:04:03,041 I've received orders from the Ministry of Justice, 468 01:04:03,041 --> 01:04:05,378 A wanted poster of Yang Huizhen is issued. 469 01:04:05,378 --> 01:04:06,920 Copies will be made tomorrow, 470 01:04:06,920 --> 01:04:09,047 and posted on the main streets. 471 01:04:09,047 --> 01:04:11,259 More constables will be dispatched to arrest her. 472 01:04:11,509 --> 01:04:12,176 You fool! 473 01:04:14,888 --> 01:04:17,515 You think your men can catch her? 474 01:04:18,642 --> 01:04:21,435 I will increase the reward, 475 01:04:21,435 --> 01:04:22,604 whoever catches Yang... 476 01:04:22,604 --> 01:04:24,105 - Don't put up the posters. - Yes, sir. 477 01:04:24,814 --> 01:04:27,609 They will only put her on higher alert and escape. 478 01:04:29,653 --> 01:04:32,156 But... the Ministry of Justice... 479 01:04:32,572 --> 01:04:34,533 I'm in charge now. 480 01:04:34,992 --> 01:04:35,868 Yes, sir. 481 01:04:35,868 --> 01:04:37,077 Listen up. 482 01:04:37,077 --> 01:04:39,204 His Lordship will soon be here. 483 01:04:39,204 --> 01:04:40,665 You'd better watch your step. 484 01:04:41,331 --> 01:04:43,918 Kindly tell me what to do. 485 01:04:44,752 --> 01:04:46,296 Destroy the posters. 486 01:04:46,296 --> 01:04:48,964 Send several able constables in. 487 01:04:48,964 --> 01:04:49,882 Yes, sir. 488 01:05:03,439 --> 01:05:04,856 Mr. Gu. Stop copying! 489 01:05:04,898 --> 01:05:05,899 You'd better leave. 490 01:05:06,192 --> 01:05:07,359 Alright. 491 01:05:16,285 --> 01:05:18,079 Mother! We have to go! 492 01:05:18,079 --> 01:05:19,455 What happened to your face? 493 01:05:19,455 --> 01:05:20,623 Let's go. 494 01:05:24,669 --> 01:05:25,795 Come on, hurry. 495 01:05:30,717 --> 01:05:31,969 Come on, let's go. 496 01:05:42,355 --> 01:05:43,439 Should I hide in the temple? 497 01:05:43,439 --> 01:05:44,732 Yes. Hurry! 498 01:05:44,732 --> 01:05:45,816 Be careful! 499 01:05:45,816 --> 01:05:46,900 Yes. I will. 500 01:05:46,900 --> 01:05:47,735 Watch out for thieves 501 01:05:47,735 --> 01:05:49,028 I will. Hurry! 502 01:05:49,028 --> 01:05:50,154 Be careful! 503 01:06:08,548 --> 01:06:09,549 Miss Yang! 504 01:06:18,183 --> 01:06:19,143 Miss Yang! 505 01:06:20,478 --> 01:06:21,646 Miss Yang! 506 01:06:25,691 --> 01:06:26,692 Mr. Gu. 507 01:06:38,204 --> 01:06:38,914 Mr. Shi. 508 01:06:39,498 --> 01:06:41,958 Who are you looking for? 509 01:06:44,170 --> 01:06:45,462 Have you seen... 510 01:06:45,462 --> 01:06:47,881 ...Miss Yang around? 511 01:06:47,881 --> 01:06:49,008 No, I'm blind. 512 01:06:50,009 --> 01:06:51,010 I'm sorry. 513 01:06:54,847 --> 01:06:58,643 She left with her mother already. 514 01:07:03,440 --> 01:07:04,191 Mr. Shit! 515 01:07:04,191 --> 01:07:06,276 She asked me to tell you to run for your life. 516 01:07:06,902 --> 01:07:08,445 Do you know where she went? 517 01:07:08,445 --> 01:07:09,446 No I don't. 518 01:07:10,197 --> 01:07:12,115 I must find her. 519 01:07:23,836 --> 01:07:24,712 Mr. Shit! 520 01:07:27,381 --> 01:07:28,382 Mr. Shit! 521 01:07:32,679 --> 01:07:35,223 Who are you really? 522 01:07:36,391 --> 01:07:38,352 Not a blind man, that's for sure. 523 01:07:38,352 --> 01:07:39,728 Those people outside... 524 01:07:39,728 --> 01:07:40,687 - They... - Don't talk! 525 01:07:51,782 --> 01:07:52,950 Don't move. 526 01:08:17,017 --> 01:08:17,768 Run! 527 01:09:12,325 --> 01:09:13,452 General Shi. 528 01:09:14,869 --> 01:09:15,787 Show yourself! 529 01:09:16,246 --> 01:09:17,581 He knows who you are... 530 01:09:40,981 --> 01:09:41,731 Mr. Gu. 531 01:09:42,732 --> 01:09:44,818 Don't get mixed up with these people. 532 01:09:46,194 --> 01:09:47,821 They're all fugitives. 533 01:09:52,868 --> 01:09:53,410 Go! 534 01:09:55,787 --> 01:09:56,538 Hurry! 535 01:12:39,710 --> 01:12:40,836 I'm all right. 536 01:13:16,916 --> 01:13:18,459 Why are you still here? 537 01:13:18,459 --> 01:13:19,961 I have some unfinished business. 538 01:13:19,961 --> 01:13:22,296 You're wanted by the Ministry of Justice, 539 01:13:22,296 --> 01:13:23,923 and tailed by agents of the Eastern Depot. 540 01:13:23,923 --> 01:13:25,675 What do you plan to do? 541 01:13:25,675 --> 01:13:27,552 I won't sit here waiting to be killed. 542 01:13:31,598 --> 01:13:34,351 You'll tackle all of them? 543 01:13:35,894 --> 01:13:37,229 You'd better leave, Mr. Gu. 544 01:13:40,232 --> 01:13:42,818 I can't just leave you here. 545 01:13:45,946 --> 01:13:46,822 Why not? 546 01:13:47,573 --> 01:13:49,950 We're almost like a married couple. 547 01:13:49,950 --> 01:13:51,535 We should watch out for each other. 548 01:13:53,830 --> 01:13:56,040 That's all over. 549 01:13:56,040 --> 01:13:57,667 Don't mention it again. 550 01:14:07,094 --> 01:14:08,470 I must help you 551 01:14:08,887 --> 01:14:10,805 even just as a friend. 552 01:14:12,975 --> 01:14:15,185 But this is a real fight, 553 01:14:15,185 --> 01:14:18,230 you're not meant for it. 554 01:14:19,231 --> 01:14:21,526 You can't win with brute force. 555 01:14:21,526 --> 01:14:24,279 A fight like this requires strategy. 556 01:14:31,744 --> 01:14:34,247 And you have one? 557 01:14:34,706 --> 01:14:35,832 When we're outnumbered, 558 01:14:35,916 --> 01:14:38,293 strategy wins over strength. 559 01:14:44,049 --> 01:14:46,385 If you will but trust me, 560 01:14:46,385 --> 01:14:48,470 there is no end to my loyalty. 561 01:14:57,063 --> 01:14:59,482 You can see my life hangs by a thread. 562 01:15:00,358 --> 01:15:03,570 How can I afford not to trust you? 563 01:15:03,778 --> 01:15:04,529 Good. 564 01:15:05,155 --> 01:15:05,780 Then... 565 01:15:07,115 --> 01:15:07,740 Then you... 566 01:15:07,740 --> 01:15:09,826 I just don't want to get you involved. 567 01:15:09,826 --> 01:15:11,161 That's not worth mentioning. 568 01:15:11,161 --> 01:15:14,039 Just tell me what is going on. 569 01:15:15,540 --> 01:15:18,376 Know thyself and victory is thine. 570 01:16:41,381 --> 01:16:42,215 Lu Dingan. 571 01:16:50,473 --> 01:16:52,560 Don't mind those scoundrels. 572 01:17:03,821 --> 01:17:07,658 I've sent a report to the Emperor 573 01:17:07,658 --> 01:17:11,663 with the results of your investigation, 574 01:17:12,246 --> 01:17:15,334 stating the 24 crimes of Eunuch Wei, 575 01:17:16,250 --> 01:17:19,338 and the illegal activities of the Eastern Depot. 576 01:17:19,921 --> 01:17:21,506 Here are the copies. 577 01:17:21,506 --> 01:17:26,303 Take them to our Donglin colleagues. 578 01:17:27,554 --> 01:17:30,224 Your report might not reach the Emperor. 579 01:17:30,850 --> 01:17:32,101 Then I shall see him in person. 580 01:17:32,101 --> 01:17:32,893 That might work. 581 01:17:40,860 --> 01:17:43,029 But if the report falls into Eunuch Wei's hands, 582 01:17:43,029 --> 01:17:44,155 we'll be in big trouble. 583 01:17:44,780 --> 01:17:48,493 I won't let that stop me. 584 01:17:48,493 --> 01:17:49,494 Sir. 585 01:17:50,871 --> 01:17:51,997 The imperial envoy 586 01:17:51,997 --> 01:17:54,333 has arrived with men from the Eastern Depot. 587 01:17:58,962 --> 01:18:00,672 Prepare to receive the imperial decree. 588 01:18:00,672 --> 01:18:01,715 Yes, sir! 589 01:18:32,456 --> 01:18:33,332 Your Excellency. 590 01:18:33,332 --> 01:18:34,875 Here is His Majesty's decree. 591 01:18:34,875 --> 01:18:35,959 Yes, sir. 592 01:18:35,959 --> 01:18:37,295 Let's cut things short. 593 01:18:37,295 --> 01:18:38,546 Certainly. 594 01:18:40,839 --> 01:18:43,384 All kneel to receive His Majesty's decree. 595 01:18:46,470 --> 01:18:47,681 Long live the Emperor. 596 01:18:49,307 --> 01:18:54,354 Yang Lian, you are hereby summoned 597 01:18:54,354 --> 01:18:59,734 to an audience with the Emperor immediately. 598 01:18:59,734 --> 01:19:01,403 Order from the Emperor. 599 01:19:05,365 --> 01:19:06,867 Long live the Emperor! 600 01:19:59,464 --> 01:20:00,632 Yang Lian. 601 01:20:01,633 --> 01:20:06,764 Is it correct that you mentioned me 602 01:20:06,764 --> 01:20:10,225 in your report to the Emperor? 603 01:20:10,225 --> 01:20:11,519 Yes. 604 01:20:11,519 --> 01:20:14,522 Fabricating lies against His Excellency Wei? 605 01:20:14,522 --> 01:20:17,483 They're not fabrications, but facts! 606 01:20:21,112 --> 01:20:23,031 You're an outspoken fellow. 607 01:20:24,323 --> 01:20:26,451 You are guilty of embezzling 608 01:20:26,451 --> 01:20:28,828 2 millions of military funds. 609 01:20:29,663 --> 01:20:31,498 What do you say to that? 610 01:20:32,457 --> 01:20:34,459 It's outrageous 611 01:20:34,459 --> 01:20:37,212 to accuse me of this. 612 01:20:37,212 --> 01:20:40,090 No one will believe a word of you. 613 01:20:41,801 --> 01:20:43,343 So you won't confess? 614 01:20:43,886 --> 01:20:46,597 It was your conspiracy that brought me here. 615 01:20:46,931 --> 01:20:48,558 I'll inform His Majesty. 616 01:20:54,981 --> 01:20:56,024 Apply torture. 617 01:21:21,008 --> 01:21:23,636 My father suffered their beatings, 618 01:21:24,596 --> 01:21:26,681 and was tortured to death. 619 01:21:27,474 --> 01:21:30,143 Generals Shi and Lu 620 01:21:30,977 --> 01:21:33,313 helped me escape from the capital. 621 01:21:38,485 --> 01:21:40,696 You mean Mr. Shi and Dr. Lu? 622 01:21:46,285 --> 01:21:49,955 Eunuch Wei didn't stop there. 623 01:21:51,165 --> 01:21:54,836 He had his agents scour the land to find me. 624 01:21:56,755 --> 01:22:00,091 The generals escorted me 625 01:22:00,091 --> 01:22:02,010 to the frontier. 626 01:24:47,767 --> 01:24:48,393 Go! 627 01:25:24,556 --> 01:25:25,474 Go! 628 01:25:37,820 --> 01:25:38,529 That way. 629 01:26:20,823 --> 01:26:21,783 Hide. 630 01:26:33,045 --> 01:26:33,546 Go! 631 01:27:27,102 --> 01:27:29,437 Do not be alarmed. 632 01:27:29,437 --> 01:27:31,565 They wouldn't dare trouble you here. 633 01:28:12,816 --> 01:28:14,693 Have you seen 3 men passing by here? 634 01:28:15,569 --> 01:28:17,238 Before he died, 635 01:28:17,238 --> 01:28:18,239 he told his disciples... 636 01:28:18,281 --> 01:28:19,240 Hey, I'm talking to you! 637 01:29:34,987 --> 01:29:36,446 What has happened here? 638 01:29:39,366 --> 01:29:43,370 A moment ago your men stooped to violence. 639 01:29:43,370 --> 01:29:45,956 We intervened, 640 01:29:47,625 --> 01:29:50,127 thus preventing a great tragedy. 641 01:29:50,836 --> 01:29:51,837 Sir. 642 01:29:59,303 --> 01:30:00,596 You're a monk. 643 01:30:00,596 --> 01:30:02,932 Should practice meditation in your temple. 644 01:30:02,932 --> 01:30:04,976 Do not meddle in worldly affairs. 645 01:31:44,248 --> 01:31:46,958 No cause for bloodshed in this sacred place. 646 01:31:49,253 --> 01:31:49,962 Master. 647 01:31:49,962 --> 01:31:52,297 Letting those vermin go is bound to be trouble. 648 01:31:53,590 --> 01:31:55,384 You've traveled far. 649 01:31:55,384 --> 01:31:58,178 Why not rest awhile in our temple? 650 01:32:22,996 --> 01:32:23,955 Please. 651 01:32:28,419 --> 01:32:30,129 This way, please. 652 01:32:54,279 --> 01:32:57,115 During my 2 years' stay in the monastery, 653 01:32:58,033 --> 01:33:01,870 Master Hui Yuan taught me how to defend myself. 654 01:33:08,752 --> 01:33:11,005 In a world as big as this, 655 01:33:11,005 --> 01:33:14,008 there is no place for us to hide. 656 01:33:14,008 --> 01:33:17,679 If only Master Hui Yuan would lend a hand. 657 01:33:17,679 --> 01:33:18,930 He won't. 658 01:33:18,930 --> 01:33:20,682 What about District Magistrate Xu Zhengqing? 659 01:33:20,682 --> 01:33:22,058 A just man like him will surely help. 660 01:33:26,188 --> 01:33:29,733 They say Commander Men Da will be here. 661 01:33:30,442 --> 01:33:32,361 He'll arrive as a military supervisor, 662 01:33:32,361 --> 01:33:34,446 but in fact, he's coming for you. 663 01:33:35,155 --> 01:33:36,907 What are you going to do? 664 01:33:38,200 --> 01:33:43,038 I want to ambush them en route. 665 01:33:44,832 --> 01:33:46,084 No. 666 01:33:46,084 --> 01:33:47,710 We must find a way to drain their strength. 667 01:33:49,963 --> 01:33:51,006 What do you mean? 668 01:33:51,965 --> 01:33:53,925 Here's a map of Jing Lu Fort. 669 01:33:56,011 --> 01:33:57,804 It's also familiar terrain to you. 670 01:34:01,767 --> 01:34:04,228 We should wait for them... 671 01:34:04,228 --> 01:34:05,938 ...to fall into our trap. 672 01:34:09,150 --> 01:34:11,944 I've had a lifelong interest... 673 01:34:11,944 --> 01:34:14,071 ...in military tactics. 674 01:34:15,031 --> 01:34:17,950 If you can lure them here, 675 01:34:17,950 --> 01:34:21,121 I'll be able to capture them. 676 01:34:37,095 --> 01:34:38,180 What's the matter, Lu Qiang? 677 01:34:41,475 --> 01:34:44,938 Ouyang left for Green Bamboo Hill this morning. 678 01:34:47,148 --> 01:34:50,777 Could he be retreating? 679 01:34:52,195 --> 01:34:53,112 No. 680 01:34:54,363 --> 01:34:56,450 I think Men Da's men are here already. 681 01:35:01,913 --> 01:35:05,000 We mustn't let Ouyang Nian see them. 682 01:35:52,800 --> 01:35:53,593 Wait. 683 01:35:53,885 --> 01:35:55,928 Those two are Men Da's bodyguards. 684 01:35:55,928 --> 01:35:57,013 They are skillful fighters. 685 01:35:57,013 --> 01:35:58,640 We're no match for them. 686 01:35:58,640 --> 01:35:59,724 We'll take them one by one. 687 01:36:14,865 --> 01:36:15,533 Go! 688 01:40:59,457 --> 01:41:00,290 Captain! 689 01:41:00,791 --> 01:41:01,500 Captain! 690 01:41:01,500 --> 01:41:02,460 Leave me alone. 691 01:41:22,356 --> 01:41:23,315 Captain! 692 01:41:26,276 --> 01:41:27,402 Magistrate Xu. 693 01:41:27,402 --> 01:41:28,403 I'm here. 694 01:41:29,613 --> 01:41:31,198 Prepare pen and ink. 695 01:41:31,991 --> 01:41:33,492 Write a letter for me. 696 01:41:33,492 --> 01:41:34,619 Yes, Captain. 697 01:41:38,163 --> 01:41:39,457 Write... 698 01:41:39,457 --> 01:41:40,458 Yes? 699 01:41:42,001 --> 01:41:45,921 To Commander Men Da of the Eastern Depot: 700 01:41:47,132 --> 01:41:50,760 Donglin survivors lie in wait here. 701 01:41:51,970 --> 01:41:53,764 Do not advance. 702 01:41:54,723 --> 01:41:58,727 Ouyang Nian. 703 01:42:15,202 --> 01:42:16,829 Dispatch it immediately. 704 01:42:18,373 --> 01:42:20,041 For he's already on the march. 705 01:42:21,293 --> 01:42:22,084 Hurry! 706 01:42:24,671 --> 01:42:26,048 If there's any delay, 707 01:42:26,881 --> 01:42:28,175 I'll have your head. 708 01:42:28,175 --> 01:42:29,301 Yes, sir. 709 01:42:40,187 --> 01:42:41,230 Who was that? 710 01:42:42,815 --> 01:42:43,649 Nobody. 711 01:42:45,234 --> 01:42:46,694 No one can come in here. 712 01:42:46,694 --> 01:42:47,736 Yes, sir. 713 01:42:47,736 --> 01:42:50,114 I've already instructed the guards outside. 714 01:42:52,366 --> 01:42:54,327 Captain, your wounds... 715 01:42:56,162 --> 01:42:57,997 I've taken medicine 716 01:42:57,997 --> 01:42:59,833 and I must lie still. 717 01:43:01,501 --> 01:43:03,712 I must have quiet. 718 01:43:03,712 --> 01:43:04,713 Yes, Captain. 719 01:43:29,614 --> 01:43:30,448 Brother Dingan. 720 01:43:30,448 --> 01:43:31,491 Zhenggqing. 721 01:43:31,491 --> 01:43:33,159 He is badly wounded. 722 01:43:48,760 --> 01:43:49,551 Who is it? 723 01:43:51,846 --> 01:43:54,682 Captain, your wounds are grave. 724 01:43:54,682 --> 01:43:56,309 I've brought a doctor. 725 01:43:58,436 --> 01:44:00,147 I told you not to 726 01:44:01,731 --> 01:44:03,150 let anyone in! 727 01:44:09,615 --> 01:44:11,074 Oh, it's you. 728 01:44:11,575 --> 01:44:12,743 Captain Ouyang. 729 01:44:19,292 --> 01:44:20,418 Lu Dingan. 730 01:44:22,045 --> 01:44:23,337 You arrived just in time. 731 01:44:23,963 --> 01:44:26,716 I am here to treat your wounds. 732 01:45:25,027 --> 01:45:26,195 We should lure Men Da here. 733 01:45:31,451 --> 01:45:32,785 Write him a letter. 734 01:45:55,809 --> 01:45:57,520 A letter for His Excellency. 735 01:45:59,063 --> 01:45:59,688 Wait. 736 01:45:59,688 --> 01:46:00,564 Yes, sir. 737 01:46:10,283 --> 01:46:11,159 What is it? 738 01:46:11,159 --> 01:46:13,578 Sir, a letter from Ouyang Nian. 739 01:46:14,621 --> 01:46:15,747 What does he say? 740 01:46:21,003 --> 01:46:25,257 "Everything is arranged for your arrival.” 741 01:46:27,927 --> 01:46:29,804 He says everything is all set. 742 01:46:29,804 --> 01:46:31,972 Then let's move. 743 01:46:32,807 --> 01:46:33,933 Forward! 744 01:48:22,255 --> 01:48:24,633 I heard Men Da is going to camp at Jing Lu Fort. 745 01:48:24,633 --> 01:48:25,634 When? 746 01:48:25,634 --> 01:48:27,719 After he finds Ouyang Nian. 747 01:48:28,470 --> 01:48:30,222 How many troops has he brought? 748 01:48:30,222 --> 01:48:31,557 About 200 agents. 749 01:48:32,558 --> 01:48:33,976 We're outnumbered. 750 01:48:35,812 --> 01:48:36,896 We must sap their morale first. 751 01:48:40,983 --> 01:48:42,234 I don't understand. 752 01:48:43,069 --> 01:48:45,613 Spread rumors that... 753 01:48:45,613 --> 01:48:47,574 ...ding Lu Fort is haunted. 754 01:48:48,950 --> 01:48:50,743 But, isn't this a little too... 755 01:48:52,495 --> 01:48:53,621 No, just do it. 756 01:48:54,456 --> 01:48:58,126 I think my mother could be handy here. 757 01:49:03,924 --> 01:49:05,718 ...I've seen the ghost! 758 01:49:05,718 --> 01:49:07,386 One night, 759 01:49:07,386 --> 01:49:10,639 I saw someone standing on the fort. 760 01:49:10,639 --> 01:49:14,769 He was only this small at first sight. 761 01:49:14,769 --> 01:49:16,479 Then when I look again, 762 01:49:16,479 --> 01:49:17,981 he grew bigger and bigger. 763 01:49:17,981 --> 01:49:20,066 I tried to look more carefully. Wow! 764 01:49:43,299 --> 01:49:44,133 Sir! 765 01:49:51,099 --> 01:49:52,433 My respects, Your Excellency. 766 01:49:52,768 --> 01:49:54,144 Have you found Ouyang Nian? 767 01:49:54,644 --> 01:49:55,646 Not yet. 768 01:49:56,229 --> 01:49:58,690 Have you been to the Fort? 769 01:50:00,066 --> 01:50:00,817 Well? 770 01:50:01,568 --> 01:50:02,861 Your Excellency, 771 01:50:02,861 --> 01:50:05,947 we heard the place is in ruins, 772 01:50:07,241 --> 01:50:09,035 ravaged by wars. 773 01:50:12,789 --> 01:50:14,081 Well, sort it out. 774 01:50:17,168 --> 01:50:18,419 Sir, 775 01:50:19,128 --> 01:50:21,589 it's rumored... the placed is polluted. 776 01:50:23,132 --> 01:50:24,008 What do you mean? 777 01:50:25,427 --> 01:50:26,678 It's rumored that... 778 01:50:28,805 --> 01:50:30,223 ...it's haunted. 779 01:50:31,391 --> 01:50:32,559 That's just talk. 780 01:50:33,894 --> 01:50:35,520 Don't listen to such absurdities. 781 01:50:36,188 --> 01:50:37,481 Go there tomorrow. 782 01:50:41,151 --> 01:50:42,195 Yes, sir. 783 01:51:44,135 --> 01:51:45,094 Station a few men outside. 784 01:51:45,094 --> 01:51:45,802 Yes, sir. 785 01:51:45,802 --> 01:51:46,888 You four, stand guard. 786 01:51:46,888 --> 01:51:47,763 Yes, sir. 787 01:51:48,848 --> 01:51:49,932 Get in. 788 01:52:25,094 --> 01:52:26,054 Chief. 789 01:52:52,707 --> 01:52:54,417 You! Stop! 790 01:53:07,638 --> 01:53:09,850 Stop! Stop! 791 01:53:10,976 --> 01:53:11,810 What's going on? 792 01:53:11,810 --> 01:53:12,894 Look! 793 01:53:17,899 --> 01:53:18,692 Let's go. 794 01:53:57,858 --> 01:53:58,942 How did it go? 795 01:54:09,162 --> 01:54:10,329 What are you doing? 796 01:54:33,646 --> 01:54:35,440 Ghosts! 797 01:54:38,609 --> 01:54:39,945 Demons! 798 01:54:42,030 --> 01:54:43,198 Sir... 799 01:54:43,198 --> 01:54:44,615 ...there are ghosts outside! 800 01:55:01,092 --> 01:55:02,593 Did this really happen? 801 01:55:02,593 --> 01:55:05,722 Yes, I saw them with my own eyes. 802 01:55:07,431 --> 01:55:09,351 I've heard many tales... 803 01:55:09,351 --> 01:55:11,143 ...about demons and spirits, 804 01:55:12,395 --> 01:55:13,938 but I've never seen one. 805 01:55:14,772 --> 01:55:16,399 I'd like to see for myself. 806 01:55:20,320 --> 01:55:23,573 Sir, you have great responsibilities. 807 01:55:24,116 --> 01:55:26,409 Perhaps you shouldn't take the risk. 808 01:55:27,495 --> 01:55:29,162 Ghosts won't bother us 809 01:55:32,208 --> 01:55:34,752 for it's said they're afraid of vicious men. 810 01:55:35,378 --> 01:55:36,295 But... 811 01:55:40,633 --> 01:55:42,510 Don't fall for this nonsense. 812 01:55:42,510 --> 01:55:44,679 It's just some ignorant country folks 813 01:55:44,679 --> 01:55:46,765 spreading rumors to make trouble. 814 01:55:46,765 --> 01:55:50,435 But our men are convinced in their existence. 815 01:55:56,150 --> 01:56:00,195 Some villains are behind this. 816 01:56:02,615 --> 01:56:03,741 Magistrate, 817 01:56:04,199 --> 01:56:05,367 don't you agree? 818 01:56:08,329 --> 01:56:10,498 Yes, Your Excellency is right. 819 01:56:23,136 --> 01:56:24,638 He wouldn't believe this. 820 01:56:27,933 --> 01:56:31,312 We've failed to convince him? 821 01:56:31,312 --> 01:56:32,521 Judging from his reaction, 822 01:56:32,521 --> 01:56:34,606 he seems to get suspicious of our magistrate. 823 01:56:38,778 --> 01:56:40,905 No need for all this trouble. 824 01:56:40,905 --> 01:56:42,699 Let's sneak into the magistrate's office tonight 825 01:56:42,699 --> 01:56:43,991 and kill those bastards. 826 01:56:43,991 --> 01:56:45,618 That would ruin our plan. 827 01:56:45,618 --> 01:56:46,453 I think we should... 828 01:56:47,412 --> 01:56:49,247 ...draw them here the night after tomorrow. 829 01:56:54,669 --> 01:56:58,256 Tomorrow let's send Men Da a gift. 830 01:57:12,939 --> 01:57:14,065 It's Ouyang Nian. 831 01:57:20,864 --> 01:57:21,906 Magistrate. 832 01:57:21,906 --> 01:57:22,782 Sir. 833 01:57:23,950 --> 01:57:25,410 Where did you find... 834 01:57:25,410 --> 01:57:27,078 ...the body of Ouyang Nian? 835 01:57:27,078 --> 01:57:28,955 Near Jing Lu Fort. 836 01:57:38,132 --> 01:57:40,510 Captain Ouyang died in your jurisdiction. 837 01:57:40,510 --> 01:57:42,261 Evidently he was murdered. 838 01:57:42,261 --> 01:57:43,471 What do you have to say? 839 01:57:44,889 --> 01:57:46,140 I am to blame. 840 01:57:53,773 --> 01:57:54,941 Good. 841 01:57:55,483 --> 01:57:56,860 - Guards! - Yes, sir. 842 01:57:56,860 --> 01:57:59,863 Lock him up and await further orders. 843 01:58:01,156 --> 01:58:02,032 Your Excellencies. 844 01:58:02,824 --> 01:58:05,160 Sirs, I know things! 845 01:58:11,042 --> 01:58:12,084 Speak. 846 01:58:13,419 --> 01:58:14,837 It's confidential. 847 01:58:14,837 --> 01:58:16,422 Would you please ask them... 848 01:58:30,770 --> 01:58:31,729 Now, speak. 849 01:58:38,821 --> 01:58:40,030 Yang Huizhen! 850 01:58:44,117 --> 01:58:45,578 Isn't she Yang Lian's daughter? 851 01:58:46,162 --> 01:58:47,413 Yes. 852 01:58:47,413 --> 01:58:49,707 There are also 2 renegade generals with her. 853 01:58:50,583 --> 01:58:51,584 Splendid. 854 01:58:52,460 --> 01:58:54,253 All three of them are here. 855 01:58:56,339 --> 01:58:57,173 Who else? 856 01:58:58,174 --> 01:58:59,509 I hear the three... 857 01:58:59,509 --> 01:59:01,761 ...are gathering bandits 858 01:59:01,761 --> 01:59:03,054 to storm into town 859 01:59:03,722 --> 01:59:05,557 and kidnap you. 860 01:59:08,685 --> 01:59:10,145 We'd better act first. 861 01:59:10,145 --> 01:59:12,106 Sir, I'll bring some men with me 862 01:59:12,106 --> 01:59:14,024 to take them in one clean sweep tonight. 863 02:00:11,584 --> 02:00:14,254 Sir, it's time. 864 02:02:07,832 --> 02:02:09,042 Help! 865 02:02:12,754 --> 02:02:14,047 Don't move! Don't move! 866 02:02:18,885 --> 02:02:20,137 What are you raving about? 867 02:02:20,137 --> 02:02:22,097 Sir, it's... it's... true! 868 02:02:22,097 --> 02:02:23,015 Ambush? 869 02:02:23,015 --> 02:02:23,933 Ghosts! 870 02:02:23,933 --> 02:02:25,935 Yes, there are ghosts. 871 02:02:25,935 --> 02:02:26,977 - The two of them are... dead. - Nonsense. 872 02:02:30,565 --> 02:02:33,108 Sir, the rumors are true. 873 02:02:33,108 --> 02:02:34,068 Don't be absurd! 874 02:02:34,068 --> 02:02:35,486 Be alert for an ambush. 875 02:02:35,486 --> 02:02:36,404 Yes, sir. 876 02:02:48,709 --> 02:02:49,375 What is it? 877 02:02:49,375 --> 02:02:50,461 Look, sir. 878 02:02:57,468 --> 02:02:58,760 Sir, I think we should... 879 02:02:58,760 --> 02:03:00,387 - Tell them to calm down! - Yes. 880 02:03:03,224 --> 02:03:04,433 Hold your positions! 881 02:03:43,224 --> 02:03:44,684 Sir, 882 02:03:44,684 --> 02:03:46,520 you should confer with the chief. 883 02:03:46,520 --> 02:03:48,730 Men can't fight ghosts. 884 02:03:49,481 --> 02:03:52,442 I think we should return in the morning. 885 02:03:52,442 --> 02:03:54,153 We kill for a living, 886 02:03:54,153 --> 02:03:58,240 and do heinous things... 887 02:04:03,578 --> 02:04:04,872 Sir, I think... 888 02:04:06,123 --> 02:04:08,208 A sharp fellow like you, 889 02:04:08,208 --> 02:04:09,168 can't you see 890 02:04:09,168 --> 02:04:10,961 this is a plot against us? 891 02:04:10,961 --> 02:04:12,046 Yes, sir. 892 02:04:12,046 --> 02:04:15,508 But I fear we may have enraged the spirits. 893 02:04:16,384 --> 02:04:17,886 You are of great responsibilities. 894 02:04:17,886 --> 02:04:20,430 How can you believe such nonsense about ghosts? 895 02:04:20,430 --> 02:04:23,474 I've just talked with... 896 02:04:23,474 --> 02:04:24,560 ...other officers. 897 02:04:24,560 --> 02:04:25,644 What? Mutiny? 898 02:04:32,193 --> 02:04:34,027 Don't panic! Protect His Excellency! 899 02:05:17,949 --> 02:05:18,825 Don't let her get away! 900 02:06:18,179 --> 02:06:19,263 Shi Wengiao. 901 02:08:35,406 --> 02:08:37,116 - Sir - They must be inside. 902 02:09:01,726 --> 02:09:02,477 There's someone. 903 02:10:21,310 --> 02:10:22,311 Sir. 904 02:10:23,395 --> 02:10:24,729 I'll keep watch here. 905 02:10:25,272 --> 02:10:27,066 You two go in and search. 906 02:11:53,197 --> 02:11:56,034 Miss Yang, please spare me... 907 02:11:56,326 --> 02:11:59,621 Your feminine sympathy will get us into trouble. 908 02:14:30,029 --> 02:14:32,824 "Yang Lian's Spiritual Tablet" 909 02:18:46,716 --> 02:18:47,717 Miss Yang! 910 02:18:56,352 --> 02:18:57,519 It's you! 911 02:19:08,948 --> 02:19:09,991 Sir! 912 02:19:12,702 --> 02:19:14,579 Miss Yang! Miss Yang! 913 02:19:32,765 --> 02:19:33,807 Miss Yang! 914 02:20:23,734 --> 02:20:25,236 Have you seen Miss Yang? 915 02:20:28,532 --> 02:20:30,366 Where's Miss Yang? 916 02:20:34,913 --> 02:20:37,083 Master, have you seen Miss Yang? 917 02:20:37,999 --> 02:20:39,376 Have you seen Miss Yang? 918 02:20:41,503 --> 02:20:42,880 Have you seen Miss Yang? 919 02:20:43,672 --> 02:20:45,299 Have you seen Miss Yang? 920 02:21:05,654 --> 02:21:07,155 Have you seen Miss Yang? 921 02:21:19,835 --> 02:21:20,795 Mother! 922 02:21:24,716 --> 02:21:26,217 Have you seen Miss Yang? 923 02:21:27,343 --> 02:21:28,470 Yes, I've seen her. 924 02:21:29,178 --> 02:21:30,305 Where is she? 925 02:21:36,270 --> 02:21:37,646 She asks you not to look for her. 926 02:21:42,943 --> 02:21:44,528 I must find her. 927 02:24:31,329 --> 02:24:33,539 "Our relationship is at end, for I've taken vows.” 928 02:24:33,539 --> 02:24:36,292 "The Gu line will never be without an heir." 929 02:27:03,072 --> 02:27:05,992 Yang Huizhen, you've unfinished business. 930 02:27:05,992 --> 02:27:09,161 If I attain Nirvana, I will not leave you behind. 931 02:27:09,871 --> 02:27:12,248 Gu Shengzhai is in dire straits. 932 02:27:12,248 --> 02:27:14,000 Go with General Shi. 933 02:29:05,075 --> 02:29:07,410 "Gu Shengzhai is a criminal at large." 934 02:30:18,402 --> 02:30:19,278 There he is. 935 02:30:21,488 --> 02:30:22,656 That's him. Get him! 936 02:30:55,399 --> 02:30:56,359 Run. 937 02:32:02,720 --> 02:32:03,846 Run! 938 02:33:20,844 --> 02:33:22,513 That man is Commander- in- Chief. 939 02:35:20,637 --> 02:35:21,763 General Shi. 940 02:35:22,430 --> 02:35:23,348 Miss Yang. 941 02:35:26,935 --> 02:35:29,521 I'm Xu, the new Commander- in- Chief 942 02:35:29,562 --> 02:35:32,399 of the Eastern Depot. My respect. 943 02:35:32,691 --> 02:35:33,483 I am honored. 944 02:35:34,109 --> 02:35:36,194 I've orders from His Excellency Wei 945 02:35:36,236 --> 02:35:38,656 to invite you to the capital for consultations. 946 02:35:41,159 --> 02:35:42,868 Please tell Eunuch Wei 947 02:35:42,868 --> 02:35:44,370 Miss Yang and I 948 02:35:44,370 --> 02:35:46,539 have retired from such service, 949 02:35:46,539 --> 02:35:48,624 and have no intention of returning. 950 02:35:49,583 --> 02:35:51,961 Then I may as well say 951 02:35:51,961 --> 02:35:53,212 you're invited back for trial. 952 02:35:54,631 --> 02:35:56,925 Then this is more difficult to obey. 953 02:35:57,426 --> 02:36:00,595 Then there is nothing I can do for you. 954 02:36:02,264 --> 02:36:04,975 I suggest you think this through. 955 02:37:19,011 --> 02:37:20,304 You take the fat one. 956 02:37:22,306 --> 02:37:23,141 Go! 957 02:39:08,752 --> 02:39:09,711 Stay back! 958 02:41:31,902 --> 02:41:33,029 Rise! 959 02:42:30,047 --> 02:42:31,381 Commander Xu. 960 02:42:32,674 --> 02:42:34,969 Are you Master Hui Yuan? 961 02:42:35,720 --> 02:42:36,887 Am. 962 02:42:39,890 --> 02:42:41,851 You are well known in monastic circles. 963 02:42:42,560 --> 02:42:46,397 Why are you harboring these criminals? 964 02:42:46,772 --> 02:42:48,858 Won't this affect your reputation? 965 02:42:50,902 --> 02:42:54,280 Perhaps I am still a man of the world. 966 02:42:54,280 --> 02:42:57,242 General Shi once held a high position. 967 02:42:57,242 --> 02:42:59,369 Miss Yang comes from a noble family. 968 02:42:59,911 --> 02:43:02,831 Being framed by villains and in despair, 969 02:43:03,415 --> 02:43:05,917 they fled here to live in quiet anonymity. 970 02:43:06,752 --> 02:43:09,671 But the Eastern Depot sent out agents 971 02:43:10,172 --> 02:43:11,298 to hound after them. 972 02:43:11,966 --> 02:43:14,135 It's their lawful duty. 973 02:43:15,177 --> 02:43:17,096 Don't you know about 974 02:43:17,096 --> 02:43:19,766 the injustice against the Donglin Sect? 975 02:43:21,058 --> 02:43:22,894 Spare them for Buddha's sake. 976 02:43:23,144 --> 02:43:24,729 Isn't mercy the better path? 977 02:43:26,148 --> 02:43:28,400 A man has his code. 978 02:43:28,400 --> 02:43:31,361 The Imperial laws are not to be tampered with. 979 02:43:33,488 --> 02:43:35,282 Tell Eunuch Wei 980 02:43:35,282 --> 02:43:36,992 they have joined the order 981 02:43:36,992 --> 02:43:39,703 and won't concern themselves with worldly matters. 982 02:43:39,703 --> 02:43:41,997 And they did so at my suggestion. 983 02:43:42,790 --> 02:43:44,082 This is beyond reason! 984 02:43:44,082 --> 02:43:46,961 How dare a monk criticize official policy? 985 02:43:47,711 --> 02:43:49,047 Commander, 986 02:43:49,422 --> 02:43:52,591 you were once but a petty clerk for the eunuchs. 987 02:43:52,591 --> 02:43:55,219 How dare you disturb the peace of Buddha's land? 988 02:43:56,345 --> 02:43:57,013 Now go. 989 02:43:58,848 --> 02:44:01,435 I am arresting you for harboring criminals! 990 02:44:03,312 --> 02:44:05,105 Get this evil creature out of my sight. 991 02:45:43,292 --> 02:45:44,459 Lay down your weapons. 992 02:46:24,668 --> 02:46:25,419 Stay back! 993 02:48:19,081 --> 02:48:20,040 Depart. 994 02:48:46,443 --> 02:48:47,276 Stay back! 995 02:48:56,703 --> 02:48:57,496 Master! 996 02:48:57,496 --> 02:48:58,831 His cycle of evil is not yet fulfilled. 997 02:48:59,706 --> 02:49:00,540 General Shi. 998 02:51:34,327 --> 02:51:35,328 Master. 999 02:51:39,458 --> 02:51:41,960 Master, please take me in. 1000 02:51:44,630 --> 02:51:47,091 You are not yet free of worldly bonds. Go back. 1001 02:51:52,471 --> 02:51:55,975 Master, I've too much blood on my hands. 1002 02:51:57,561 --> 02:52:00,689 Phantoms haunt my dreams at night. 1003 02:52:02,649 --> 02:52:04,568 Sometimes I have visions. 1004 02:52:05,860 --> 02:52:08,405 At times I feel torn inside 1005 02:52:11,158 --> 02:52:13,869 and wake up in a cold sweat. 1006 02:52:14,870 --> 02:52:17,122 My sole wish is to spend... 1007 02:52:18,583 --> 02:52:22,378 ...the rest of my life in the monastery. 1008 02:52:23,254 --> 02:52:27,050 Give up the sword, and you will attain Buddhahood. 1009 02:52:27,883 --> 02:52:29,760 Penitence is good. 1010 02:52:32,388 --> 02:52:34,515 Master. If you do not take me, 1011 02:52:35,183 --> 02:52:36,977 I shall kneel here forever. 1012 02:52:40,063 --> 02:52:42,441 The sea of suffering is boundless. Come ashore. 1013 02:52:42,567 --> 02:52:43,694 Arise. 1014 02:56:18,291 --> 02:56:19,042 Brother! 1015 02:56:22,255 --> 02:56:22,923 Father!