1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:10,000 [English subtitles are available] 2 00:01:35,009 --> 00:01:38,000 [Episode 9] 3 00:01:46,800 --> 00:01:47,720 If it weren't for... 4 00:01:47,880 --> 00:01:50,440 Big Sword Wang Wu, 5 00:01:51,400 --> 00:01:52,320 I, Sha Lang, 6 00:01:52,560 --> 00:01:54,120 and my brothers here... 7 00:01:54,280 --> 00:01:55,720 would've already been killed. 8 00:01:56,720 --> 00:01:58,960 When I heard Brother Wang Wu... 9 00:01:59,120 --> 00:02:01,860 led an uprising to take down the westerners in the capital, 10 00:02:02,760 --> 00:02:04,120 I rushed over immediately. 11 00:02:05,760 --> 00:02:09,280 Unfortunately, news traveled slowly in Shisanli Mound. 12 00:02:09,960 --> 00:02:12,720 It was too late when I made it there. 13 00:02:15,320 --> 00:02:17,880 Brother Wang Wu, betrayed by imperial thugs, 14 00:02:18,270 --> 00:02:19,630 had died in western hands. 15 00:02:19,730 --> 00:02:21,050 I was devastated. 16 00:02:22,280 --> 00:02:25,000 Then I heard that you've gallantly retrieved his head... 17 00:02:25,200 --> 00:02:27,200 and gave him a proper burial. 18 00:02:27,450 --> 00:02:28,730 I admire you deeply. 19 00:02:28,810 --> 00:02:30,610 I wanted to meet you in Tianjin. 20 00:02:32,610 --> 00:02:35,130 But once again, I was too late. 21 00:02:35,490 --> 00:02:37,690 Misfortune had fallen upon Master Huo's family... 22 00:02:37,770 --> 00:02:38,850 and you were missing. 23 00:02:39,730 --> 00:02:40,650 At that time, 24 00:02:41,010 --> 00:02:42,570 I, Sha Lang, swore that... 25 00:02:42,690 --> 00:02:44,610 if I could meet Master Huo one day, 26 00:02:45,240 --> 00:02:48,000 I would treat you like I treated my saviour Big Sword Wang Wu. 27 00:02:50,829 --> 00:02:51,710 I didn't expect... 28 00:02:52,710 --> 00:02:55,110 I would meet you today. 29 00:02:57,280 --> 00:02:58,079 My saviour, 30 00:02:59,040 --> 00:03:00,320 here's to you. 31 00:03:02,600 --> 00:03:03,400 Good. 32 00:03:04,200 --> 00:03:06,280 Since you were Brother Wang Wu's friend, 33 00:03:06,570 --> 00:03:07,810 I'll drink this wine. 34 00:03:08,050 --> 00:03:09,410 Though I dare not accept... 35 00:03:09,490 --> 00:03:11,050 your praises. 36 00:03:11,760 --> 00:03:13,920 Brother Wang Wu and I were sworn brothers. 37 00:03:14,120 --> 00:03:17,440 Collecting his body was only the right thing to do. 38 00:03:17,650 --> 00:03:19,380 Well said. 39 00:03:19,880 --> 00:03:20,680 Master Huo, 40 00:03:21,000 --> 00:03:21,800 you have my respect. 41 00:03:34,560 --> 00:03:35,800 Liu Zhen Sheng, Gao Qi, 42 00:03:35,880 --> 00:03:37,440 my brother is proposing a toast. 43 00:03:37,520 --> 00:03:39,360 You two are looking so uneasy. 44 00:03:39,440 --> 00:03:40,840 Don't you appreciate his kindness? 45 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:41,800 Sister, 46 00:03:42,200 --> 00:03:45,040 they are worried about their consignment. 47 00:03:51,360 --> 00:03:54,480 Look, my brothers in Shisanli Mound are well-disciplined. 48 00:03:55,640 --> 00:03:57,360 All your goods are here. 49 00:03:57,640 --> 00:03:58,680 Without my order, 50 00:03:59,079 --> 00:04:00,920 no one would open the boxes. 51 00:04:01,120 --> 00:04:03,320 All the seals are untouched. 52 00:04:03,520 --> 00:04:05,080 I'll return everything to you intact. 53 00:04:06,880 --> 00:04:09,300 Chief, do you really mean it? 54 00:04:11,680 --> 00:04:13,520 I'm a bandit, not a hero. 55 00:04:13,600 --> 00:04:15,960 But I'm a man of my word, 56 00:04:16,200 --> 00:04:18,399 if not your sake, great hero. 57 00:04:18,740 --> 00:04:19,540 Mr. Qiu. 58 00:04:19,980 --> 00:04:22,060 -Yes. -Where are Master Huo's porters? 59 00:04:22,560 --> 00:04:24,400 I locked them in the cave under the mountain. 60 00:04:24,520 --> 00:04:26,560 Our men have sent them food and water. 61 00:04:26,640 --> 00:04:27,480 Release them now. 62 00:04:27,960 --> 00:04:29,400 Bring 20 men of ours... 63 00:04:30,320 --> 00:04:32,960 to escort Master Huo out of the mountain with me. 64 00:04:33,280 --> 00:04:34,080 Sure. 65 00:04:36,480 --> 00:04:38,000 [Zhen Yuan Security Agency] 66 00:04:41,040 --> 00:04:42,520 When you visit Shisanli Mound again, 67 00:04:42,800 --> 00:04:44,640 we must drink wine for three whole days. 68 00:04:45,280 --> 00:04:46,520 It's a deal then. 69 00:04:51,760 --> 00:04:52,560 Liu Zhen Sheng, 70 00:04:52,920 --> 00:04:53,760 about that... 71 00:04:54,159 --> 00:04:55,480 Your master... 72 00:04:55,840 --> 00:04:57,440 looks young. 73 00:04:58,960 --> 00:05:00,760 Although he's my master, 74 00:05:01,440 --> 00:05:02,920 he's just a year older than me. 75 00:05:04,240 --> 00:05:06,040 Then is he married yet? 76 00:05:06,520 --> 00:05:07,600 He is. 77 00:05:07,680 --> 00:05:09,040 Mrs. Huo is very beautiful. 78 00:05:09,240 --> 00:05:11,680 She is going to have a baby boy soon. 79 00:05:16,560 --> 00:05:17,480 Lady Sha Yan, 80 00:05:19,110 --> 00:05:20,710 I'm not married yet. 81 00:05:28,110 --> 00:05:30,630 Brother Zhen Sheng, what were you and Sha Yan talking about? 82 00:05:31,230 --> 00:05:32,030 Nothing much. 83 00:05:34,950 --> 00:05:36,720 This girl is so pretty. 84 00:05:37,030 --> 00:05:38,070 I like her. 85 00:05:40,070 --> 00:05:41,070 What? 86 00:05:42,310 --> 00:05:43,110 Brother Zhen Sheng, 87 00:05:43,270 --> 00:05:44,470 don't steal her from me. 88 00:05:44,550 --> 00:05:47,990 Don't you have a fiance waiting for you in your hometown? 89 00:05:48,350 --> 00:05:49,310 After this job, 90 00:05:49,390 --> 00:05:50,550 ask Master for a leave... 91 00:05:50,630 --> 00:05:51,590 and get married. 92 00:05:55,480 --> 00:05:57,880 What are you blabbering about? What marriage? 93 00:05:58,760 --> 00:06:00,760 I've asked the matchmaker to cancel my engagement. 94 00:06:03,990 --> 00:06:04,790 Lady Sha, 95 00:06:05,230 --> 00:06:06,590 I saw it when you were... 96 00:06:06,670 --> 00:06:07,710 fighting my master. 97 00:06:07,910 --> 00:06:09,270 Your fighting skills are so bad. 98 00:06:09,710 --> 00:06:11,750 It was fancy but impractical. 99 00:06:11,990 --> 00:06:12,910 What did you say? 100 00:06:13,190 --> 00:06:15,110 You don't believe me? Try punching me, then. 101 00:06:18,120 --> 00:06:19,680 -You... -Honestly, 102 00:06:20,110 --> 00:06:21,550 among all pupils, 103 00:06:21,640 --> 00:06:23,440 I'm the best fighter. 104 00:06:23,810 --> 00:06:25,210 If you want to learn real fighting, 105 00:06:25,290 --> 00:06:27,090 -you should come to me. -No way! 106 00:06:27,170 --> 00:06:28,760 I was just messing around. 107 00:06:28,840 --> 00:06:31,130 If I hit you for real, your nose would've been broken. 108 00:06:31,330 --> 00:06:33,210 Taking up pupils at such a young age. 109 00:06:33,290 --> 00:06:35,290 I'd rather learn from Master Huo. 110 00:06:39,530 --> 00:06:41,170 Young age? 111 00:06:41,450 --> 00:06:42,930 I'm old enough to get married. 112 00:06:43,520 --> 00:06:44,320 Brother Gao Qi, 113 00:06:44,520 --> 00:06:45,800 look how happy you are. 114 00:06:48,250 --> 00:06:49,770 I noticed that you've become naughty. 115 00:06:50,170 --> 00:06:51,610 How dare you make a joke on me? 116 00:06:53,050 --> 00:06:53,850 Ah Fa, 117 00:06:54,290 --> 00:06:55,330 she's quite a catch, huh? 118 00:06:55,530 --> 00:06:57,570 Don't you think we could make a great couple? 119 00:07:00,280 --> 00:07:01,360 I don't think so. 120 00:07:01,730 --> 00:07:03,970 Ah Fa, why aren't you speaking the truth too? 121 00:07:19,810 --> 00:07:20,610 Halt. 122 00:07:21,540 --> 00:07:23,580 Master Huo, this is where I leave you. 123 00:07:23,660 --> 00:07:25,820 We might alert the authorities if we walk any farther. 124 00:07:26,060 --> 00:07:28,820 People might think bandits are coming to the city to rebel. 125 00:07:30,640 --> 00:07:33,000 Thank you for escorting us here, Chief. 126 00:07:33,290 --> 00:07:34,250 Don't call me chief. 127 00:07:34,490 --> 00:07:35,930 Just call me Brother Sha. 128 00:07:36,730 --> 00:07:38,330 Brother Sha, take care. 129 00:07:39,290 --> 00:07:41,370 Master Huo, I'll see you again. 130 00:07:52,659 --> 00:07:54,020 Lady Sha, what are you doing? 131 00:07:56,120 --> 00:07:57,159 My sister is mischievous. 132 00:07:57,280 --> 00:07:58,480 Let's see what she's up to. 133 00:08:15,120 --> 00:08:17,120 [Zhen Yuan Security Agency] 134 00:08:18,190 --> 00:08:19,030 Master Huo, 135 00:08:19,360 --> 00:08:20,640 I've defeated Liu Zhen Sheng. 136 00:08:20,780 --> 00:08:22,180 He's a mediocre fighter. 137 00:08:22,280 --> 00:08:23,960 He's not worthy of being your first pupil. 138 00:08:24,320 --> 00:08:26,120 Why don't you get rid of him... 139 00:08:26,200 --> 00:08:27,440 and make me your first pupil. 140 00:08:27,520 --> 00:08:29,760 I'll assist you on the job, and learn from you. 141 00:08:29,840 --> 00:08:31,200 I won't let you down. 142 00:08:31,680 --> 00:08:32,520 Good idea, good idea. 143 00:08:32,650 --> 00:08:34,570 Master, why don't you take up a female pupil? 144 00:08:34,850 --> 00:08:37,010 So that during our journey, we won't be... 145 00:08:39,860 --> 00:08:41,900 I'm flattered, Lady Sha. 146 00:08:42,380 --> 00:08:44,740 But I don't accept female pupils. 147 00:08:45,100 --> 00:08:48,380 Besides, I'm escorting official goods this time. 148 00:08:49,250 --> 00:08:50,050 That's right. 149 00:08:50,130 --> 00:08:52,090 If anyone finds out that you're my sister, 150 00:08:52,490 --> 00:08:54,810 you would get Master Huo into trouble. 151 00:08:56,650 --> 00:08:58,530 Are you my brother? 152 00:08:58,910 --> 00:09:01,510 Not only did you not persuade Master Huo to take me up, 153 00:09:01,710 --> 00:09:02,510 you... 154 00:09:03,320 --> 00:09:04,600 I'm not talking to you anymore. 155 00:09:12,780 --> 00:09:13,820 It's okay. Let her alone. 156 00:09:13,940 --> 00:09:14,900 She'll be fine. 157 00:09:16,660 --> 00:09:17,460 Master Huo, 158 00:09:17,700 --> 00:09:18,780 hurry up and depart now. 159 00:09:20,090 --> 00:09:21,330 Thank you, Brother Sha. 160 00:09:22,840 --> 00:09:24,720 Thank you, everyone. 161 00:09:25,760 --> 00:09:27,360 Have a safe journey. 162 00:10:05,180 --> 00:10:07,020 Chief Qi, Chief Xiao, 163 00:10:07,780 --> 00:10:10,260 what brings you here to Shisanli Mound? 164 00:10:12,010 --> 00:10:13,170 Something evil. 165 00:10:14,180 --> 00:10:17,300 Lao Qi, why do you sound sarcastic? 166 00:10:17,540 --> 00:10:18,340 Sha Lang, 167 00:10:18,640 --> 00:10:20,400 we heard you just made a new friend. 168 00:10:21,800 --> 00:10:22,600 That's right. 169 00:10:22,880 --> 00:10:24,240 He's a special friend. 170 00:10:24,460 --> 00:10:25,310 Guess who it is. 171 00:10:25,390 --> 00:10:27,230 It's only Huo Yuan Jia. 172 00:10:27,540 --> 00:10:28,700 What do you mean by "only"? 173 00:10:29,020 --> 00:10:31,140 Huo Yuan Jia is an incredible hero. 174 00:10:31,300 --> 00:10:33,060 -Two years ago... -Just drop it. 175 00:10:33,200 --> 00:10:34,440 Two years ago? 176 00:10:34,980 --> 00:10:36,220 What matters is the present. 177 00:10:36,700 --> 00:10:38,180 Is he escorting goods? 178 00:10:39,400 --> 00:10:40,200 Yes. 179 00:10:41,030 --> 00:10:41,830 Where are the goods? 180 00:10:42,110 --> 00:10:43,270 I took it and returned it. 181 00:10:43,870 --> 00:10:45,400 I even guided them out of the mountain, 182 00:10:45,480 --> 00:10:48,160 making sure they're on the main road to Shouyang before I return. 183 00:10:48,240 --> 00:10:49,190 Look at my sister here, 184 00:10:49,280 --> 00:10:50,400 she's still sulky. 185 00:10:50,640 --> 00:10:52,560 She wants to learn martial arts from Master Huo, 186 00:10:52,840 --> 00:10:54,080 but she didn't have her way. 187 00:10:57,360 --> 00:10:59,600 Do you have any idea what he's escorting? 188 00:10:59,880 --> 00:11:01,880 He told me it's official goods. 189 00:11:07,200 --> 00:11:08,280 Chiefs, 190 00:11:08,520 --> 00:11:10,760 there may be many bad apples in the government, 191 00:11:10,960 --> 00:11:14,000 but it is Huo Yuan Jia who is escorting the goods. 192 00:11:14,600 --> 00:11:16,200 I don't care for the government, 193 00:11:16,640 --> 00:11:18,400 but I should respect Master Huo, 194 00:11:18,480 --> 00:11:19,280 don't you think? 195 00:11:23,200 --> 00:11:24,600 Lao Qi, what are you doing? 196 00:11:25,040 --> 00:11:26,950 Little girl, don't blame Lao Qi for being mad. 197 00:11:27,030 --> 00:11:29,270 Sha Lang has made a big mistake this time! 198 00:11:30,600 --> 00:11:33,440 [Shouyang County] 199 00:11:33,840 --> 00:11:36,400 [Upright and honest] 200 00:11:36,600 --> 00:11:40,510 [Shouyang County] 201 00:11:51,270 --> 00:11:52,070 Very well. 202 00:12:01,120 --> 00:12:02,860 [Ledger] 203 00:12:09,480 --> 00:12:11,160 [Receipt] 204 00:12:21,880 --> 00:12:25,420 [Long Yu Grocery Store] 205 00:12:38,520 --> 00:12:42,400 [Piao Xiang Restaurant] 206 00:12:48,740 --> 00:12:50,700 What a nifty pair of tiger head shoes. 207 00:12:50,780 --> 00:12:52,280 What size for a newborn baby? 208 00:12:52,360 --> 00:12:53,510 -I'll take one pair. -Sure. 209 00:12:57,880 --> 00:12:59,440 [Xiang Ming Tea Shop] 210 00:13:06,600 --> 00:13:09,160 [Long Qing Xiang Clothing Shop] 211 00:13:24,220 --> 00:13:25,020 Mr. Proprietor, 212 00:13:25,380 --> 00:13:28,020 how much fabric do you need to make cloth for a girl? 213 00:13:29,920 --> 00:13:31,920 That depends on the girl's body size. 214 00:13:33,160 --> 00:13:36,360 She is neither tall nor short, neither fat nor thin. 215 00:13:41,540 --> 00:13:42,340 Da You, 216 00:13:45,310 --> 00:13:46,430 this is girls' stuff. 217 00:13:46,510 --> 00:13:47,310 What are you doing? 218 00:13:47,670 --> 00:13:48,710 Nothing, I'm just looking. 219 00:13:48,790 --> 00:13:50,590 Hurry up, don't lose Master and others. 220 00:13:51,150 --> 00:13:52,750 Go ahead. I'll catch up with you later. 221 00:13:56,310 --> 00:13:57,990 Madam, how much does this hairpin cost? 222 00:13:59,790 --> 00:14:00,660 Master. 223 00:14:01,270 --> 00:14:03,350 They've all left to buy stuff. Why didn't you go too? 224 00:14:04,590 --> 00:14:05,390 I... 225 00:14:05,800 --> 00:14:06,600 Ah Fa, 226 00:14:06,790 --> 00:14:09,200 you've traveled the world by ferry and by train. 227 00:14:09,710 --> 00:14:10,910 You've seen it all. 228 00:14:10,990 --> 00:14:13,310 You must find this small town boring. 229 00:14:13,430 --> 00:14:15,150 Master, it's not that. 230 00:14:17,110 --> 00:14:18,380 I've bought what I needed. 231 00:14:20,110 --> 00:14:20,910 Look, Master. 232 00:14:21,150 --> 00:14:22,130 Earrings? 233 00:14:22,350 --> 00:14:23,830 Did you buy them for a girl? 234 00:14:23,990 --> 00:14:25,420 I bought it for Xiao Lian. 235 00:14:26,230 --> 00:14:28,390 Xiao Lian is intelligent and kind. 236 00:14:28,910 --> 00:14:29,830 She looks... 237 00:14:29,950 --> 00:14:31,230 You like Xiao Lian? 238 00:14:32,670 --> 00:14:33,870 Master, I... 239 00:14:34,190 --> 00:14:36,150 You are a young master. She is a maid. 240 00:14:36,430 --> 00:14:37,790 Will your parents approve of her? 241 00:14:38,910 --> 00:14:41,550 If I tell them in a letter, they definitely won't approve. 242 00:14:42,060 --> 00:14:43,020 So I'm thinking... 243 00:14:43,530 --> 00:14:44,490 if you're agreeable, 244 00:14:44,570 --> 00:14:45,630 once I finish my studies, 245 00:14:45,710 --> 00:14:47,540 I'll bring Xiao Lian to Nanyang with me. 246 00:14:48,010 --> 00:14:49,090 Xiao Lian is a cute girl. 247 00:14:49,290 --> 00:14:50,530 Once my parents see her, 248 00:14:50,690 --> 00:14:52,170 they'll surely approve of us. 249 00:14:54,010 --> 00:14:54,810 That's true. 250 00:14:55,370 --> 00:14:56,810 Is that a yes, Master? 251 00:14:56,890 --> 00:14:58,130 I have no say in this. 252 00:14:58,390 --> 00:15:00,670 Xiao Lian is my wife's maid. 253 00:15:00,990 --> 00:15:02,430 You need to ask her for permission. 254 00:15:02,550 --> 00:15:04,630 Alright then, I'll ask Mrs. Huo when we go back. 255 00:15:13,880 --> 00:15:16,760 [Yue Lai Inn] 256 00:16:01,150 --> 00:16:02,470 Brother Sha, what are you... 257 00:16:03,480 --> 00:16:04,480 I'm not your brother. 258 00:16:04,800 --> 00:16:05,760 Die! 259 00:16:25,070 --> 00:16:26,330 What have I done to offend you? 260 00:16:26,480 --> 00:16:27,880 Please tell me, Brother Sha. 261 00:16:28,040 --> 00:16:29,360 You imposter! 262 00:16:30,550 --> 00:16:32,580 I'm Huo Yuan Jia. Why did you call me an imposter? 263 00:16:32,660 --> 00:16:34,640 Impossible. Huo Yuan Jia is a righteous man. 264 00:16:34,720 --> 00:16:36,790 He would never help the government sell opium. 265 00:16:37,320 --> 00:16:38,320 Sell opium? 266 00:16:39,640 --> 00:16:40,600 Don't play dumb. 267 00:16:41,400 --> 00:16:43,280 Aren't you carrying opium in those boxes? 268 00:16:43,440 --> 00:16:44,360 Of course not. 269 00:16:44,760 --> 00:16:45,640 Before we departed, 270 00:16:45,960 --> 00:16:47,150 Mr. Xue of Dong'guang... 271 00:16:47,230 --> 00:16:50,070 personally handed over an officially stamped bill to me. 272 00:16:50,150 --> 00:16:51,710 It's written clearly on the bill. 273 00:16:51,790 --> 00:16:53,140 Valuable medicinal herbs. 274 00:16:54,980 --> 00:16:56,900 The government is afraid of the westerners. 275 00:16:57,060 --> 00:17:00,260 They've renamed opium as medicinal herbs. 276 00:17:00,340 --> 00:17:02,700 The Treaty of Tianjin was a humiliation to our country. 277 00:17:02,900 --> 00:17:04,220 After the anti-opium movement, 278 00:17:04,300 --> 00:17:06,440 the westerners colluded with the comprador, 279 00:17:06,520 --> 00:17:08,119 infecting our nation with opium. 280 00:17:08,270 --> 00:17:10,270 But Mr. Xue of Dong'guang District... 281 00:17:10,359 --> 00:17:11,599 is an imperial official, 282 00:17:11,680 --> 00:17:12,710 an honest official. 283 00:17:12,800 --> 00:17:14,560 How can you be sure he's honest? 284 00:17:15,040 --> 00:17:17,710 -Well... -Lu Si Ying, who killed Brother Wang Wu, 285 00:17:17,790 --> 00:17:19,200 was also an imperial official. 286 00:17:19,660 --> 00:17:21,819 He has a higher rank than Dong'guang's magistrate. 287 00:17:22,140 --> 00:17:22,940 Because of you, 288 00:17:23,339 --> 00:17:25,619 I've become a joke in the martial world. 289 00:17:25,740 --> 00:17:27,099 I've lost my credibility! 290 00:17:27,660 --> 00:17:30,400 Only your death will quell the hatred in my heart! 291 00:17:49,630 --> 00:17:50,750 Brother Sha, wait. 292 00:17:51,190 --> 00:17:51,990 How do you know... 293 00:17:52,320 --> 00:17:54,080 it's opium in those boxes? 294 00:17:54,600 --> 00:17:56,320 I saw it with my own eyes. 295 00:18:00,360 --> 00:18:01,240 Lady Sha. 296 00:18:02,000 --> 00:18:03,400 Are you really Huo Yuan Jia? 297 00:18:03,600 --> 00:18:04,520 Of course. 298 00:18:04,920 --> 00:18:06,440 Huo Yuan Jia had brought... 299 00:18:06,520 --> 00:18:07,960 death upon his father and brother, 300 00:18:08,040 --> 00:18:10,240 and suffering upon his own family... 301 00:18:10,600 --> 00:18:12,190 who remain unavenged to this day. 302 00:18:12,270 --> 00:18:13,360 He's a joke. 303 00:18:13,490 --> 00:18:15,370 Why would I pretend to be him? 304 00:18:17,290 --> 00:18:20,170 Those goods have been inspected and received by Clerk Hou of Shouyang. 305 00:18:20,370 --> 00:18:22,810 We checked the seals during the inspection. 306 00:18:23,010 --> 00:18:24,790 Every seal on the boxes... 307 00:18:24,870 --> 00:18:26,150 were intact. 308 00:18:26,320 --> 00:18:28,180 Lady Sha said you saw it with your own eyes. 309 00:18:28,260 --> 00:18:30,420 May I know where did you see it? 310 00:18:30,500 --> 00:18:31,900 And how did you see it? 311 00:18:33,420 --> 00:18:35,300 We jumped through the roof... 312 00:18:35,500 --> 00:18:36,780 and picked the lock of course. 313 00:18:37,220 --> 00:18:38,260 How dare you... 314 00:18:38,440 --> 00:18:40,240 break into the court's storehouse. 315 00:18:40,320 --> 00:18:41,720 Don't try to frighten my sister. 316 00:18:41,800 --> 00:18:43,120 Nothing fazes a bandit. 317 00:18:43,200 --> 00:18:46,690 Brother Wang Wu hated the westerners for ruining our people with opium. 318 00:18:46,840 --> 00:18:47,960 Don't you know that? 319 00:18:49,040 --> 00:18:49,840 Huo Yuan Jia, 320 00:18:50,230 --> 00:18:51,030 I want to know, 321 00:18:51,670 --> 00:18:53,310 why are you selling opium? 322 00:18:53,790 --> 00:18:54,870 For money? 323 00:18:55,410 --> 00:18:56,690 Is your mother starving? 324 00:18:56,770 --> 00:18:57,930 This is nonsense. 325 00:18:58,450 --> 00:18:59,530 For decades, 326 00:18:59,690 --> 00:19:01,330 opium has brought suffering to China. 327 00:19:01,770 --> 00:19:03,360 Just like Brother Wang Wu, 328 00:19:03,780 --> 00:19:05,020 I detest opium. 329 00:19:05,380 --> 00:19:07,160 I may be poor, 330 00:19:07,290 --> 00:19:09,560 but even if I were to starve to death with my mother, 331 00:19:09,900 --> 00:19:11,940 I would never sell opium. 332 00:19:12,980 --> 00:19:14,540 Big talk. 333 00:19:14,620 --> 00:19:15,940 Think about it. 334 00:19:16,340 --> 00:19:17,900 If I hadn't seen the evidence, 335 00:19:17,980 --> 00:19:20,580 would I, Sha Lang, have come here to kill you? 336 00:19:20,960 --> 00:19:22,460 Unless I see it with my own eyes, 337 00:19:22,780 --> 00:19:24,780 I'll never believe that... 338 00:19:24,860 --> 00:19:26,940 I'm risking my life to transport opium. 339 00:19:27,860 --> 00:19:29,060 That's easy. 340 00:19:29,260 --> 00:19:30,460 You're a skilled fighter. 341 00:19:30,660 --> 00:19:33,260 Jumping through roofs shouldn't be a problem for you, right? 342 00:19:33,380 --> 00:19:34,220 Follow me. 343 00:19:46,320 --> 00:19:48,530 [Treasury] 344 00:20:14,830 --> 00:20:15,670 See it for yourself. 345 00:20:15,760 --> 00:20:17,150 [PATNA OPIUM] 346 00:20:47,110 --> 00:20:49,510 [The government, fearing the west, wouldn't ban opium.] 347 00:20:49,590 --> 00:20:51,430 [But we bandits are not afraid of them.] 348 00:20:52,070 --> 00:20:54,950 [Since I became the ruler of Shisanli Mound,] 349 00:20:55,080 --> 00:20:56,400 [I've made a rule.] 350 00:20:56,770 --> 00:20:58,050 [If opium was found in...] 351 00:20:58,130 --> 00:21:00,250 [any vehicles that passed by the mound,] 352 00:21:00,330 --> 00:21:02,090 [we'll confiscate it and burn it.] 353 00:21:02,570 --> 00:21:04,980 [I've killed crooked merchant and profiteers that I caught.] 354 00:21:05,140 --> 00:21:06,700 [No one was spared.] 355 00:21:08,820 --> 00:21:10,980 [That's how I, Sha Lang got my reputation.] 356 00:21:12,500 --> 00:21:15,420 [Every mountain village within 50 km respect me.] 357 00:21:16,070 --> 00:21:17,150 [And because of me,] 358 00:21:17,280 --> 00:21:20,160 [the cost of opium delivery doubled up.] 359 00:21:21,070 --> 00:21:22,310 [To tell you the truth,] 360 00:21:22,670 --> 00:21:24,670 [the government said we're bandits,] 361 00:21:25,230 --> 00:21:26,230 [but the people...] 362 00:21:26,470 --> 00:21:28,390 [are calling us heroes.] 363 00:21:28,830 --> 00:21:30,270 [Several districts around Shouyang,] 364 00:21:30,360 --> 00:21:32,470 [are only accessible through mountain trails.] 365 00:21:32,550 --> 00:21:34,070 [Since I secured Shisanli Mound,] 366 00:21:34,150 --> 00:21:36,400 [opium has been eliminated almost completely.] 367 00:21:36,790 --> 00:21:38,000 [I didn't expect that...] 368 00:21:38,190 --> 00:21:41,150 [profiteers would bribe the government and escort it as official goods.] 369 00:21:41,510 --> 00:21:44,190 [They even hired you, Huo Yuan Jia, as the bodyguard.] 370 00:21:45,990 --> 00:21:49,190 [Mr. Xue couldn't possibly sell opium.] 371 00:21:49,470 --> 00:21:51,510 [He must be deceived.] 372 00:21:51,670 --> 00:21:53,870 [He didn't know what were in these boxes.] 373 00:21:54,200 --> 00:21:55,480 [He must've known.] 374 00:21:55,800 --> 00:21:57,040 [He's afraid of being exposed,] 375 00:21:57,120 --> 00:21:58,280 [of losing his opium...] 376 00:21:58,360 --> 00:21:59,360 [and making a loss.] 377 00:21:59,440 --> 00:22:00,640 [That's why he lied to you.] 378 00:22:00,720 --> 00:22:01,600 [That's impossible.] 379 00:22:01,760 --> 00:22:03,320 [Mr. Xue is a righteous man.] 380 00:22:03,720 --> 00:22:04,600 [He'd never do that.] 381 00:22:04,680 --> 00:22:06,120 [I don't care about him.] 382 00:22:06,240 --> 00:22:08,400 [I'm going to burn all this opium right now.] 383 00:22:13,420 --> 00:22:14,950 -[You can't.] -[Why can't I?] 384 00:22:15,030 --> 00:22:16,140 [You want to start a fire?] 385 00:22:16,240 --> 00:22:17,510 [What if the fire spreads...] 386 00:22:17,590 --> 00:22:19,550 -[and hurt the innocent?] -[They deserve it.] 387 00:22:19,630 --> 00:22:21,670 [No one here in the magistrate's court is innocent.] 388 00:22:37,930 --> 00:22:38,850 [Why didn't you dodge?] 389 00:22:38,930 --> 00:22:41,050 [You two are too strong.] 390 00:22:41,490 --> 00:22:43,090 [I couldn't dodge your attack.] 391 00:22:43,410 --> 00:22:44,690 [Last time we fought,] 392 00:22:44,770 --> 00:22:46,490 [you're untouchable despite blindfolded.] 393 00:22:46,720 --> 00:22:48,480 [You lost on purpose today.] 394 00:22:49,290 --> 00:22:50,850 [Think as you like.] 395 00:22:54,450 --> 00:22:55,450 [What are you doing?] 396 00:22:55,770 --> 00:22:56,810 [I was the one...] 397 00:22:57,440 --> 00:22:58,640 [who escorted the goods.] 398 00:22:59,040 --> 00:23:00,360 [It was my fault.] 399 00:23:00,920 --> 00:23:02,650 [I'm willing to pay with my blood.] 400 00:23:02,730 --> 00:23:05,250 [Huo Yuan Jia, I can see that you were deceived.] 401 00:23:05,670 --> 00:23:08,670 [So help me burn down the vile goods.] 402 00:23:09,330 --> 00:23:10,130 [No.] 403 00:23:10,450 --> 00:23:13,170 [We'll only burn the evidence if we act rashly.] 404 00:23:13,400 --> 00:23:14,720 [The truth will be lost forever.] 405 00:23:14,880 --> 00:23:15,680 [Then...] 406 00:23:15,840 --> 00:23:19,040 [I'll never be able to clear my name.] 407 00:23:19,160 --> 00:23:20,320 [What do you want, then?] 408 00:23:20,960 --> 00:23:21,760 [Tomorrow,] 409 00:23:22,920 --> 00:23:26,120 [I'll bang the drum of grievance at Shouyang Magistrate's Court...] 410 00:23:26,960 --> 00:23:30,000 [and demand the government to investigate this matter.] 411 00:23:30,720 --> 00:23:33,920 [Shouyang County] 412 00:23:30,800 --> 00:23:33,400 He is beating the drum, he must have suffered injustice. 413 00:23:34,000 --> 00:23:36,400 Must be a great injustice. 414 00:23:52,510 --> 00:23:53,310 You there! 415 00:23:54,950 --> 00:23:55,750 Come with us. 416 00:24:01,310 --> 00:24:02,110 Stop there. 417 00:24:02,470 --> 00:24:03,910 Sir, we came together. 418 00:24:03,990 --> 00:24:04,950 He's our master. 419 00:24:05,210 --> 00:24:06,960 -Stay back. -Please let us enter. 420 00:24:07,040 --> 00:24:08,120 We're here to seek justice. 421 00:24:08,200 --> 00:24:09,000 Stay back! 422 00:24:14,840 --> 00:24:15,640 What's going on? 423 00:24:16,560 --> 00:24:18,560 What's your relationship with that man? 424 00:24:18,640 --> 00:24:20,120 That is my master. 425 00:24:20,440 --> 00:24:21,920 Why is he beating the drum? 426 00:24:22,760 --> 00:24:24,680 Someone tricked my master into making a delivery. 427 00:24:24,760 --> 00:24:25,960 Medicinal herbs, they said. 428 00:24:26,040 --> 00:24:27,200 Guess what? 429 00:24:27,880 --> 00:24:29,880 It turned out to be opium. 430 00:24:34,690 --> 00:24:35,930 Rest assured, everyone. 431 00:24:36,250 --> 00:24:38,010 My master will ask the magistrate... 432 00:24:38,090 --> 00:24:39,010 to find out the truth. 433 00:24:39,090 --> 00:24:40,330 Smuggling opium? 434 00:24:40,410 --> 00:24:41,330 It's unbelievable. 435 00:24:41,410 --> 00:24:42,210 Yes. 436 00:24:47,350 --> 00:24:48,590 Who are you? 437 00:24:48,740 --> 00:24:49,820 Let me ask you, 438 00:24:50,280 --> 00:24:52,400 are you aware of the rules of beating the drum? 439 00:24:52,960 --> 00:24:54,080 I am. 440 00:24:54,180 --> 00:24:55,180 Good. 441 00:24:55,410 --> 00:24:56,850 If you file a false accusation, 442 00:24:57,210 --> 00:24:58,770 you'll be punished. 443 00:24:59,440 --> 00:25:00,400 Give me your name. 444 00:25:00,600 --> 00:25:03,040 I am Huo Yuan Jia from Tianjin. 445 00:25:04,680 --> 00:25:05,480 Who? 446 00:25:05,640 --> 00:25:07,270 Tell me your name again. 447 00:25:07,350 --> 00:25:08,630 Huo Yuan Jia. 448 00:25:13,750 --> 00:25:15,790 If memory serves, he's a wanted criminal. 449 00:25:16,390 --> 00:25:17,350 Check and see. 450 00:25:20,950 --> 00:25:21,750 That's right. 451 00:25:22,350 --> 00:25:23,350 In Gengzi year, 452 00:25:23,630 --> 00:25:26,310 I, Huo Yuan Jia was involved in a trial. 453 00:25:26,550 --> 00:25:27,950 But I understand that... 454 00:25:28,400 --> 00:25:31,520 the imperial government has retracted my arrest. 455 00:25:32,670 --> 00:25:34,950 Sir, it's been retracted. 456 00:25:39,150 --> 00:25:41,870 Why did you beat the drum today? 457 00:25:41,950 --> 00:25:42,830 Half a month ago, 458 00:25:43,030 --> 00:25:45,710 I was hired by the magistrate of Dong'guang District, 459 00:25:45,790 --> 00:25:47,310 Hejian Prefecture, Mr. Xue Xue... 460 00:25:47,470 --> 00:25:49,790 to escort a batch of medicinal herbs to your district. 461 00:25:49,910 --> 00:25:50,710 But it turns out... 462 00:25:51,110 --> 00:25:53,430 it is not medicinal herbs... 463 00:25:53,590 --> 00:25:54,910 in the boxes with official seals. 464 00:25:54,990 --> 00:25:55,990 What is it then? 465 00:25:56,150 --> 00:25:57,030 Opium. 466 00:25:58,640 --> 00:26:00,160 Smuggling opium as official goods? 467 00:26:00,510 --> 00:26:01,310 That's right. 468 00:26:01,430 --> 00:26:03,350 Opium is the bane of our nation. 469 00:26:03,470 --> 00:26:04,670 Everyone knows that. 470 00:26:04,950 --> 00:26:06,630 As a martial arts practitioner, 471 00:26:06,720 --> 00:26:08,680 I was tricked into escorting the vile commodity. 472 00:26:08,760 --> 00:26:10,320 It's a great insult to me. 473 00:26:10,640 --> 00:26:13,960 My lord, I beg you to investigate the matter and clear my name. 474 00:26:14,040 --> 00:26:15,960 The batch of goods you mentioned, 475 00:26:16,320 --> 00:26:17,320 where is it now? 476 00:26:17,480 --> 00:26:19,680 In the storehouse at the magistrate's court's backyard. 477 00:26:19,760 --> 00:26:20,680 Is this true? 478 00:26:20,770 --> 00:26:21,700 Who received the goods? 479 00:26:21,780 --> 00:26:22,860 It was the clerk. 480 00:26:22,950 --> 00:26:23,790 His surname is Hou. 481 00:26:24,510 --> 00:26:26,440 Guards, summon Clerk Hou. 482 00:26:26,530 --> 00:26:27,330 Yes, sir. 483 00:26:33,020 --> 00:26:34,260 My lord, you summoned me? 484 00:26:34,820 --> 00:26:35,860 Do you know him? 485 00:26:38,140 --> 00:26:40,220 Isn't this Liu Zhen Sheng, the escort? 486 00:26:40,860 --> 00:26:41,780 Mr. Liu? 487 00:26:42,560 --> 00:26:43,680 His surname is Huo. 488 00:26:43,900 --> 00:26:44,900 No way. 489 00:26:45,340 --> 00:26:47,460 He told me yesterday. His surname is Liu. 490 00:26:47,820 --> 00:26:48,780 Huo Yuan Jia, 491 00:26:49,180 --> 00:26:49,980 what's going on? 492 00:26:50,620 --> 00:26:51,420 My lord, 493 00:26:52,020 --> 00:26:55,140 I have told Mr. Xue of Dong'guang... 494 00:26:55,380 --> 00:26:56,500 that I'm still haunted by... 495 00:26:56,660 --> 00:26:58,420 my trial in Gengzi year. 496 00:26:58,940 --> 00:27:02,020 That's why I used my first pupil, Liu Zhen Sheng's name. 497 00:27:02,660 --> 00:27:03,600 Clerk Hou, 498 00:27:03,760 --> 00:27:06,520 I didn't intend to hide my real name. 499 00:27:06,700 --> 00:27:07,620 Please forgive me. 500 00:27:09,170 --> 00:27:10,330 It's okay. 501 00:27:10,610 --> 00:27:11,410 Clerk Hou, 502 00:27:11,760 --> 00:27:13,760 did you receive the goods he delivered yesterday? 503 00:27:13,840 --> 00:27:14,640 I did. 504 00:27:14,760 --> 00:27:15,640 Where are the goods? 505 00:27:15,720 --> 00:27:16,780 They're in the storehouse. 506 00:27:16,860 --> 00:27:17,700 Bring me there. 507 00:27:18,000 --> 00:27:18,800 Yes, sir. 508 00:27:28,780 --> 00:27:29,900 [Treasury] 509 00:27:32,200 --> 00:27:33,720 Huo Yuan Jia, you... 510 00:27:34,110 --> 00:27:34,910 Come in with me. 511 00:27:39,110 --> 00:27:39,950 Look at this. 512 00:27:40,070 --> 00:27:40,870 Look at this. 513 00:27:41,700 --> 00:27:43,900 There are only medicinal herbs in these boxes. 514 00:27:44,020 --> 00:27:45,300 Where is the opium? 515 00:28:05,450 --> 00:28:06,250 That's impossible. 516 00:28:06,370 --> 00:28:08,530 Someone must have swapped the opium. 517 00:28:08,930 --> 00:28:09,910 My lord, 518 00:28:09,990 --> 00:28:12,150 when I opened the storehouse's door, I noticed... 519 00:28:12,230 --> 00:28:13,230 the lock had been picked. 520 00:28:14,070 --> 00:28:15,630 -Guards. -Here. 521 00:28:15,710 --> 00:28:16,990 Huo Yuan Jia is a thief. 522 00:28:17,070 --> 00:28:18,630 -Arrest him now. -Yes, sir. 523 00:28:23,560 --> 00:28:24,700 I had wanted to ask, 524 00:28:25,040 --> 00:28:27,200 for what cause did you beat the drum of grievance? 525 00:28:27,400 --> 00:28:29,720 Even if there were opium in those boxes, 526 00:28:29,800 --> 00:28:30,990 you were the escort, 527 00:28:31,070 --> 00:28:33,350 which makes you an accomplice to opium trade. 528 00:28:33,430 --> 00:28:35,030 Lucky for you. 529 00:28:35,270 --> 00:28:36,390 Everyone saw it too. 530 00:28:36,760 --> 00:28:39,480 Those are medicinal herbs in the boxes. 531 00:28:39,830 --> 00:28:41,660 And you said there was opium. 532 00:28:42,520 --> 00:28:44,120 I bet you were just dreaming. 533 00:28:44,740 --> 00:28:45,700 I wasn't dreaming. 534 00:28:45,960 --> 00:28:47,960 I, Huo Yuan Jia, am a noble man. 535 00:28:48,160 --> 00:28:49,680 I'd never raise a grievance heedlessly. 536 00:28:50,510 --> 00:28:51,990 Tell me then. 537 00:28:52,830 --> 00:28:54,390 How did you enter the court last night? 538 00:28:54,480 --> 00:28:55,920 How did you enter the storehouse? 539 00:28:57,320 --> 00:28:59,680 -I... -You weren't alone, were you? 540 00:29:02,960 --> 00:29:03,760 I... 541 00:29:04,280 --> 00:29:06,310 Banditry has been rampant around our district. 542 00:29:06,640 --> 00:29:09,240 Are you in league with the bandits? 543 00:29:10,400 --> 00:29:12,080 It seems I've struck a nerve. 544 00:29:13,720 --> 00:29:14,520 Huo Yuan Jia, 545 00:29:14,800 --> 00:29:17,560 you claim to be a noble man, 546 00:29:17,640 --> 00:29:19,720 yet you associate yourself with bandits. 547 00:29:19,800 --> 00:29:20,800 Don't you know... 548 00:29:20,880 --> 00:29:23,820 they're a bunch of criminals bent on destroying the government? 549 00:29:24,330 --> 00:29:27,210 They must've used a confounding spell to entice you... 550 00:29:27,610 --> 00:29:29,520 to beat the drum of grievance. 551 00:29:29,800 --> 00:29:30,760 Their motive... 552 00:29:31,140 --> 00:29:33,500 is weaken my people's faith in me... 553 00:29:33,990 --> 00:29:35,590 and benefit from the mayhem. 554 00:29:35,670 --> 00:29:36,910 -Guards. -Yes, sir. 555 00:29:36,990 --> 00:29:38,310 Close the city gate immediately. 556 00:29:38,710 --> 00:29:40,710 All guards, patrol the streets now. 557 00:29:40,790 --> 00:29:42,320 Search for the bandits. 558 00:29:42,400 --> 00:29:43,200 Yes, sir. 559 00:29:47,990 --> 00:29:49,800 Reporting in! 560 00:29:51,680 --> 00:29:52,940 -My lord. -What is it? 561 00:29:53,020 --> 00:29:55,300 Huo Yuan Jia's pupils are spreading rumours outside. 562 00:29:55,440 --> 00:29:57,920 They said the government has smuggled opium into Shouyang. 563 00:29:58,000 --> 00:30:00,400 The people are on the verge of rioting. 564 00:30:02,870 --> 00:30:04,070 Huo Yuan Jia, 565 00:30:04,950 --> 00:30:06,070 did you hear that? 566 00:30:06,380 --> 00:30:08,060 Look at the trouble you've caused me. 567 00:30:08,740 --> 00:30:09,540 It wasn't me. 568 00:30:09,840 --> 00:30:12,160 My lord, there is something fishy about this. 569 00:30:12,240 --> 00:30:13,800 Please investigate, my lord. 570 00:30:13,880 --> 00:30:15,720 There were only herbs in those boxes. 571 00:30:15,800 --> 00:30:16,760 You saw it too. 572 00:30:16,990 --> 00:30:17,920 -Guards. -Yes, sir. 573 00:30:18,470 --> 00:30:20,600 Bring the boxes to the front door. 574 00:30:35,460 --> 00:30:36,260 Everyone look. 575 00:30:37,410 --> 00:30:38,530 These are all herbs. 576 00:30:38,610 --> 00:30:40,370 Quality herbs. Nothing else. 577 00:30:40,450 --> 00:30:42,450 That's right. These are all quality herbs. 578 00:30:44,420 --> 00:30:45,220 Right. 579 00:30:50,020 --> 00:30:51,220 These are all herbs. 580 00:30:51,460 --> 00:30:52,500 There is no opium. 581 00:30:53,220 --> 00:30:56,420 It was Huo Yuan Jia who beat the drum today. 582 00:30:57,020 --> 00:30:59,580 He's quite well-known. 583 00:30:59,770 --> 00:31:00,730 Huo Yuan Jia? 584 00:31:00,970 --> 00:31:01,810 Sounds familiar. 585 00:31:02,090 --> 00:31:02,960 The martial artist. 586 00:31:03,040 --> 00:31:03,880 I've heard of him. 587 00:31:04,070 --> 00:31:04,990 He's quite well-known. 588 00:31:05,110 --> 00:31:07,110 Huo Yuan Jia came to Shouyang... 589 00:31:07,190 --> 00:31:08,630 out of the blue. 590 00:31:09,000 --> 00:31:12,040 He started to spread rumours and cause trouble. 591 00:31:12,120 --> 00:31:13,360 He must be punished. 592 00:31:13,620 --> 00:31:17,140 But I think he might be suffering from some kind of madness. 593 00:31:17,300 --> 00:31:18,180 Since he's sick, 594 00:31:18,420 --> 00:31:19,660 he'll not be executed. 595 00:31:19,940 --> 00:31:21,380 Neither will he be jailed. 596 00:31:21,960 --> 00:31:23,640 Still, he's made a false accusation. 597 00:31:23,980 --> 00:31:27,060 The punishment of twenty strokes of the stick is inescapable. 598 00:31:27,660 --> 00:31:28,460 Guards, 599 00:31:28,660 --> 00:31:30,140 bring Huo Yua Jia here. 600 00:31:30,600 --> 00:31:35,460 [Shouyang County] 601 00:31:35,900 --> 00:31:37,340 -Bend over. -Bend over. 602 00:31:37,660 --> 00:31:38,780 Don't you beat my master! 603 00:31:39,130 --> 00:31:39,930 Da You. 604 00:31:40,090 --> 00:31:41,120 Are you trying to rebel? 605 00:31:41,760 --> 00:31:43,240 -Take him down. -Yes, sir. 606 00:31:43,880 --> 00:31:44,800 Behave yourself... 607 00:31:45,590 --> 00:31:46,670 in front of the magistrate. 608 00:31:46,870 --> 00:31:48,390 -Master... -Master. 609 00:31:50,140 --> 00:31:50,940 Liu Zhen Sheng, 610 00:31:51,340 --> 00:31:52,860 ask your brothers to back off. 611 00:31:53,600 --> 00:31:55,360 -Master... -I've made a mistake, 612 00:31:56,040 --> 00:31:57,760 I'll accept the punishment. 613 00:32:03,110 --> 00:32:05,230 Da You, Ah Fa, Gao Qi, 614 00:32:05,530 --> 00:32:06,330 listen to Master. 615 00:32:07,080 --> 00:32:07,880 Back off. 616 00:32:26,600 --> 00:32:27,600 Hit him! 617 00:33:06,880 --> 00:33:08,480 -Master! -Master! 618 00:33:08,560 --> 00:33:09,400 Master, 619 00:33:09,480 --> 00:33:11,640 you're badly injured, you should be lying down. 620 00:33:12,000 --> 00:33:12,800 Gao Qi, 621 00:33:13,360 --> 00:33:15,400 I noticed that you like to show off. 622 00:33:15,760 --> 00:33:16,720 That is your flaw. 623 00:33:17,660 --> 00:33:18,620 Yes, Master. 624 00:33:19,340 --> 00:33:21,220 I thought everybody is against opium, 625 00:33:21,380 --> 00:33:24,220 and you beating the drum of grievance would garner their support. 626 00:33:24,380 --> 00:33:25,260 I didn't expect... 627 00:33:26,460 --> 00:33:27,260 It's all my fault. 628 00:33:27,340 --> 00:33:29,100 I should be punished instead of you. 629 00:33:29,700 --> 00:33:32,420 I'm glad you acknowledge your mistake, and are willing to change. 630 00:33:33,020 --> 00:33:33,820 Go on. 631 00:33:34,020 --> 00:33:35,100 Yes, Master. 632 00:33:37,150 --> 00:33:38,350 Here, Master. 633 00:33:39,270 --> 00:33:40,350 Master, you mustn't sit. 634 00:33:40,870 --> 00:33:42,750 Zhen Sheng had just treated your wound. 635 00:33:44,550 --> 00:33:45,350 Da You, 636 00:33:45,840 --> 00:33:47,040 you are a great fighter. 637 00:33:47,240 --> 00:33:49,520 But always think before you act. 638 00:33:50,040 --> 00:33:52,280 Acting rashly might cost you your life. 639 00:33:53,440 --> 00:33:54,560 Yes, Master. 640 00:33:54,680 --> 00:33:55,880 I shouldn't act arrogantly... 641 00:33:56,160 --> 00:33:57,120 in the court today. 642 00:33:58,820 --> 00:33:59,620 Master, 643 00:34:00,240 --> 00:34:01,480 one thing puzzles me. 644 00:34:02,180 --> 00:34:03,820 That opium you saw last night, 645 00:34:04,100 --> 00:34:05,100 where did it go? 646 00:34:08,460 --> 00:34:09,860 You said I saw it, 647 00:34:10,540 --> 00:34:12,460 but have you seen it with your own eyes? 648 00:34:14,620 --> 00:34:16,100 -I... -Ah Fa, 649 00:34:16,520 --> 00:34:18,679 next time, don't believe everything you hear... 650 00:34:18,760 --> 00:34:20,429 unless you've seen it with your own eyes. 651 00:34:20,510 --> 00:34:23,070 Not even my words. 652 00:34:24,710 --> 00:34:25,510 Zhen Sheng, 653 00:34:26,429 --> 00:34:28,960 if you hear a disturbance tonight, 654 00:34:29,270 --> 00:34:30,860 just ignore it. 655 00:34:31,310 --> 00:34:33,060 Do not come into my room. 656 00:34:33,949 --> 00:34:34,949 Master, you... 657 00:34:35,030 --> 00:34:35,830 Alright. 658 00:34:36,310 --> 00:34:37,630 Open the window for me. 659 00:34:38,030 --> 00:34:39,590 Bring your brothers back to their room. 660 00:35:12,510 --> 00:35:13,350 Sha Lang, 661 00:35:15,910 --> 00:35:18,540 what have I ever done to you? 662 00:35:19,150 --> 00:35:21,070 Why did you frame me? 663 00:35:21,670 --> 00:35:22,870 Even now, 664 00:35:23,230 --> 00:35:24,750 you're still pretending. 665 00:35:25,550 --> 00:35:26,430 Don't worry. 666 00:35:26,830 --> 00:35:28,990 I won't smash your head just yet. 667 00:35:29,540 --> 00:35:30,340 Get up. 668 00:35:30,700 --> 00:35:31,980 Let's have a fight. 669 00:35:32,060 --> 00:35:34,100 I'll let you know why you deserve to die. 670 00:35:35,060 --> 00:35:36,660 I'm not in the mood to fight you. 671 00:35:37,660 --> 00:35:41,940 I've gotten a taste of Mr. Qiu's potion of enticement in Shisanli Mound. 672 00:35:42,290 --> 00:35:44,650 But I couldn't figure out how you managed to... 673 00:35:44,770 --> 00:35:46,210 cast a confounding spell on me. 674 00:35:47,250 --> 00:35:48,570 Confounding spell? 675 00:35:49,810 --> 00:35:52,930 You're the one confounding us with your fake martyrdom. 676 00:35:53,210 --> 00:35:56,250 You burned the evidence to hide the truth. 677 00:35:56,500 --> 00:35:59,860 You pretended to raise a grievance by beating the drum. 678 00:36:00,660 --> 00:36:02,380 Once you beat the drum, 679 00:36:02,780 --> 00:36:05,020 the guards at the backyard began to swap the opium out. 680 00:36:05,810 --> 00:36:08,210 It wasn't until hours later that the trial was held. 681 00:36:08,650 --> 00:36:10,620 How cunning and deceptive you are. 682 00:36:11,930 --> 00:36:13,010 Swapped the opium out? 683 00:36:13,970 --> 00:36:16,410 Wasn't that you and that evil magistrate's plan? 684 00:36:17,830 --> 00:36:19,590 You even took 20 strokes just for show. 685 00:36:20,310 --> 00:36:22,070 Did you think you're Huang Gai? 686 00:36:23,550 --> 00:36:24,350 Sha Lang, 687 00:36:24,660 --> 00:36:26,540 you are confusing me. 688 00:36:26,630 --> 00:36:28,350 Yet it all makes sense to me. 689 00:36:29,990 --> 00:36:33,620 Yesterday, I thought you were deceived. 690 00:36:34,150 --> 00:36:35,310 Now that I think of it, 691 00:36:35,450 --> 00:36:37,210 you are the mastermind behind it all. 692 00:36:37,450 --> 00:36:38,610 There's so much opium. 693 00:36:38,850 --> 00:36:41,090 How much ill-gotten money have you earned? 694 00:36:42,620 --> 00:36:44,100 Don't insult me. 695 00:36:45,660 --> 00:36:47,220 Did you think you're home free... 696 00:36:47,300 --> 00:36:50,460 once the opium was swapped and kept intact? 697 00:36:51,020 --> 00:36:51,820 Did you forget... 698 00:36:52,500 --> 00:36:54,100 my sister Sha Yan, 699 00:36:54,180 --> 00:36:55,620 who can move as light as a swallow? 700 00:36:56,060 --> 00:36:59,750 Did you think she wouldn't see through your tricks? 701 00:37:00,750 --> 00:37:01,590 So... 702 00:37:01,930 --> 00:37:03,330 the opium was swapped, 703 00:37:03,650 --> 00:37:05,010 and Sha Yan was there? 704 00:37:05,090 --> 00:37:05,890 That's right. 705 00:37:06,290 --> 00:37:07,130 That opium... 706 00:37:07,210 --> 00:37:09,370 would've fallen into our hands... 707 00:37:09,580 --> 00:37:10,780 one way or the other. 708 00:37:13,940 --> 00:37:14,740 Good. 709 00:37:15,300 --> 00:37:16,220 Take me there. 710 00:37:23,630 --> 00:37:24,550 There you go. 711 00:37:26,810 --> 00:37:27,890 Everything's in order. 712 00:37:28,170 --> 00:37:30,480 I shall leave now. 713 00:37:30,710 --> 00:37:32,820 I won't see you off, lest someone sees us... 714 00:37:33,310 --> 00:37:34,510 and starts to talk. 715 00:37:34,670 --> 00:37:35,750 Of course. 716 00:37:35,870 --> 00:37:37,750 I'm just a servant. 717 00:37:37,870 --> 00:37:39,630 It'd be inappropriate for you to walk me out. 718 00:37:39,720 --> 00:37:41,180 -After you. -After you. 719 00:37:46,440 --> 00:37:48,040 [Ma Residence] 720 00:37:47,370 --> 00:37:48,650 -After you. -After you. 721 00:37:50,640 --> 00:37:51,930 [Ma Residence] 722 00:38:00,880 --> 00:38:02,000 Good day. 723 00:38:02,470 --> 00:38:03,390 Goodbye. 724 00:38:11,320 --> 00:38:13,940 [Dong'guang Magistrate's Court] 725 00:38:18,910 --> 00:38:19,710 [Hu Liu,] 726 00:38:20,470 --> 00:38:22,630 [Mr. Liu hasn't examined the goods yet,] 727 00:38:23,110 --> 00:38:24,310 [why did you seal them up?] 728 00:38:25,310 --> 00:38:26,200 [My lord,] 729 00:38:26,310 --> 00:38:29,020 [didn't you examine it this morning?] 730 00:38:31,840 --> 00:38:32,680 [Never mind.] 731 00:38:32,820 --> 00:38:35,080 [Since Mr. Xue has already examined it,] 732 00:38:35,250 --> 00:38:37,370 [I won't go through it again.] 733 00:38:37,920 --> 00:38:38,720 [Alright then.] 734 00:38:39,610 --> 00:38:40,410 [Hu Liu,] 735 00:38:40,830 --> 00:38:41,870 [hand me the document.] 736 00:38:46,680 --> 00:38:47,750 [License.] 737 00:38:50,680 --> 00:38:52,760 [Safe journey, Brother Jun Qing.] 738 00:38:52,880 --> 00:38:56,400 [I'll welcome your return with a grand celebration.] 739 00:38:58,960 --> 00:39:01,360 I've seen him before. His name is Hu Liu. 740 00:39:01,440 --> 00:39:03,640 He works for Mr. Xue of Dong'guang. 741 00:39:05,320 --> 00:39:06,480 What is he doing here? 742 00:39:16,500 --> 00:39:18,820 The opium is still there. Someone left. 743 00:39:20,220 --> 00:39:21,380 We saw it, too. 744 00:39:21,490 --> 00:39:22,410 He knows that man. 745 00:39:23,780 --> 00:39:24,980 I couldn't hear it clearly. 746 00:39:25,380 --> 00:39:27,340 But the one who left should be the seller. 747 00:39:27,740 --> 00:39:30,300 He said he had suffered losses from the previous two batches. 748 00:39:30,500 --> 00:39:31,980 The current batch didn't come easily. 749 00:39:32,060 --> 00:39:33,500 He doubled the price. 750 00:39:33,610 --> 00:39:35,500 There were two batches of opium before, 751 00:39:35,640 --> 00:39:37,080 but we intercepted it and burned it. 752 00:39:37,160 --> 00:39:38,240 The crooked merchant... 753 00:39:38,320 --> 00:39:39,920 gave five gold bars to Clerk Hou. 754 00:39:40,300 --> 00:39:42,260 He even hired two women to pamper him. 755 00:39:42,770 --> 00:39:44,010 Let him have his fun. 756 00:39:44,180 --> 00:39:46,020 I'm going to burn him to death. 757 00:39:47,300 --> 00:39:48,220 Huo Yuan Jia, 758 00:39:48,300 --> 00:39:50,410 don't you want to see that opium? 759 00:39:50,750 --> 00:39:51,550 Let's go. 760 00:40:26,640 --> 00:40:28,000 What do you have to say? 761 00:40:31,350 --> 00:40:35,390 Could I really have been used by a crooked merchant... 762 00:40:35,830 --> 00:40:37,910 and made an enabler to opium trade? 763 00:40:38,610 --> 00:40:40,970 Those in the martial world praise me as a hero. 764 00:40:41,410 --> 00:40:43,290 I teach my students about the martial spirit. 765 00:40:43,370 --> 00:40:44,650 Yet... 766 00:40:46,330 --> 00:40:47,170 today, 767 00:40:47,410 --> 00:40:49,010 I've brought shame... 768 00:40:49,090 --> 00:40:51,010 upon every martial artist in China. 769 00:40:53,370 --> 00:40:54,460 Sha Lang, 770 00:40:54,770 --> 00:40:57,770 smash my head with your mace now. 771 00:40:58,530 --> 00:41:00,050 So that no one could recognize... 772 00:41:00,850 --> 00:41:02,890 my body as Huo Yuan Jia's. 773 00:41:13,490 --> 00:41:14,290 Take it. 774 00:41:17,090 --> 00:41:17,890 Huo Yuan Jia, 775 00:41:18,000 --> 00:41:19,040 my brother and I... 776 00:41:19,190 --> 00:41:20,520 believe you were deceived. 777 00:41:20,860 --> 00:41:21,960 Take my dagger, 778 00:41:22,040 --> 00:41:23,870 kill that crooked merchant and Clerk Hou, 779 00:41:23,950 --> 00:41:25,670 and we'll call it even. 780 00:41:26,110 --> 00:41:27,830 We'll testify to your innocence. 781 00:41:28,150 --> 00:41:29,630 The blame for selling opium... 782 00:41:29,800 --> 00:41:31,520 shall not fall upon you. 783 00:41:35,860 --> 00:41:37,020 What are you waiting for? 784 00:41:37,700 --> 00:41:39,820 Those people committed a heinous act. 785 00:41:40,510 --> 00:41:43,270 You're one of them if you can't bring yourself to do it. 786 00:41:49,540 --> 00:41:51,510 -Well, well. -There you go, my lord. 787 00:41:51,600 --> 00:41:53,430 Show Clerk Hou a good time. 788 00:41:53,510 --> 00:41:54,390 Yes, sir. 789 00:41:54,470 --> 00:41:55,270 Have a drink. 790 00:41:55,470 --> 00:41:56,830 -Drink up. -Here you go. 791 00:41:57,300 --> 00:41:58,380 My lord. 792 00:41:58,460 --> 00:42:00,180 Sweetheart, give me a kiss. 793 00:42:00,670 --> 00:42:01,470 [Here.] 794 00:42:02,180 --> 00:42:03,700 [My lord.] 795 00:42:05,660 --> 00:42:06,940 [Alright, I'll drink!] 796 00:42:07,020 --> 00:42:08,540 [Drink more.] 797 00:42:13,000 --> 00:42:14,000 Have another cup. 798 00:42:14,080 --> 00:42:15,400 Please take good care of him. 799 00:42:18,620 --> 00:42:19,500 Oh no! 800 00:42:19,580 --> 00:42:21,260 -Fire! -Fire! 801 00:42:21,340 --> 00:42:23,060 Fire! 802 00:42:23,940 --> 00:42:26,200 There's a fire! 803 00:42:26,580 --> 00:42:27,660 Fire! 804 00:42:27,900 --> 00:42:28,860 Where is the fire? 805 00:42:28,940 --> 00:42:31,380 Backyard! The storehouse in the backyard! 806 00:42:31,800 --> 00:42:33,400 -The backyard! -This can't be! 807 00:42:33,480 --> 00:42:35,120 Hurry up, put out the fire! 808 00:42:36,820 --> 00:42:37,740 Put out the fire! 809 00:42:37,820 --> 00:42:38,780 Put out the fire!