1 00:01:25,012 --> 00:01:30,999 (Joy of Life Season 2) 2 00:01:31,080 --> 00:01:34,026 (Episode 26) 3 00:01:34,600 --> 00:01:36,082 Shall we begin? 4 00:01:43,937 --> 00:01:45,643 In observing the ancestral rites, 5 00:01:46,200 --> 00:01:48,402 we carry on the legacy for generations to come. 6 00:01:48,952 --> 00:01:50,432 By adhering to ancient customs, 7 00:01:50,513 --> 00:01:52,183 we fulfill the covenant. 8 00:01:52,400 --> 00:01:53,719 From this day forth, 9 00:01:53,799 --> 00:01:56,642 husband and wife unite as one, 10 00:01:56,760 --> 00:01:59,122 never to part in life or death. 11 00:02:07,754 --> 00:02:10,442 Let the newlyweds perform the ritual. 12 00:02:10,744 --> 00:02:13,842 First bow to the heavens, earth, and the Divine Temple, 13 00:02:13,961 --> 00:02:16,870 this is the foundation of all rites. 14 00:02:17,840 --> 00:02:19,230 Bow. 15 00:02:29,568 --> 00:02:32,168 Second bow to the parents, 16 00:02:32,274 --> 00:02:34,596 to honor the family's traditions... 17 00:02:34,677 --> 00:02:35,802 Hold on. 18 00:02:40,060 --> 00:02:41,162 Aunt, 19 00:02:42,120 --> 00:02:43,400 please take the seat. 20 00:02:46,640 --> 00:02:47,680 I mustn't. 21 00:02:47,777 --> 00:02:49,376 I am not the matriarch of Fan family. 22 00:02:49,494 --> 00:02:51,402 According to the rites, I cannot sit there. 23 00:02:51,529 --> 00:02:52,809 The rites may not recognize it, 24 00:02:53,040 --> 00:02:54,242 but I do. 25 00:03:01,607 --> 00:03:03,237 Come, sit. 26 00:03:14,944 --> 00:03:17,704 Second bow to the parents, 27 00:03:17,785 --> 00:03:20,495 to honor the family's traditions 28 00:03:20,631 --> 00:03:23,182 and to unite as one family. 29 00:03:26,184 --> 00:03:27,574 Rise. 30 00:03:30,759 --> 00:03:33,122 The couple will now bow to each other. 31 00:03:40,560 --> 00:03:41,989 Bow. 32 00:04:01,913 --> 00:04:03,423 Rise. 33 00:04:10,199 --> 00:04:13,280 With this exchange of bows between husband and wife, 34 00:04:13,368 --> 00:04:16,198 the covenant is sealed. 35 00:04:33,405 --> 00:04:36,242 Look at that, that's a lot of people. 36 00:04:36,528 --> 00:04:38,042 It's like a temple fair. 37 00:04:42,176 --> 00:04:46,245 By decree of His Majesty, 38 00:04:46,680 --> 00:04:48,429 the union of Fan and Lin is blessed, 39 00:04:48,544 --> 00:04:50,264 timed perfectly by fate. 40 00:04:50,360 --> 00:04:52,319 Here is a handwritten scroll 41 00:04:52,399 --> 00:04:54,910 to commemorate this occasion, 42 00:04:55,148 --> 00:04:57,433 as decreed. 43 00:05:02,311 --> 00:05:05,762 (Eternal Union) 44 00:05:33,784 --> 00:05:39,760 (Fan Residence) 45 00:05:49,533 --> 00:05:51,533 Do you need me to walk you back to your residence? 46 00:05:52,204 --> 00:05:53,282 It's fine. 47 00:05:54,401 --> 00:05:55,562 Thanks anyway. 48 00:05:56,259 --> 00:05:57,362 For what? 49 00:05:57,678 --> 00:06:00,242 For not telling her about Lin Gong. 50 00:06:00,720 --> 00:06:03,069 I promised you I wouldn't ruin the wedding. 51 00:06:03,240 --> 00:06:05,590 A promise is a promise. 52 00:06:07,400 --> 00:06:09,842 Anyway, thank you. 53 00:06:10,720 --> 00:06:12,122 It hasn't been easy for Wan Er 54 00:06:12,620 --> 00:06:13,900 to get to this day. 55 00:06:14,157 --> 00:06:15,507 Wan Er is also my sister. 56 00:06:19,240 --> 00:06:20,442 I'll be going then. 57 00:06:20,962 --> 00:06:22,242 Be careful on your way. 58 00:06:35,560 --> 00:06:38,669 Did you forget something? 59 00:06:44,464 --> 00:06:46,722 You're alone. I'd better walk you back. 60 00:06:48,640 --> 00:06:49,880 All right then. 61 00:06:49,979 --> 00:06:51,482 I'll count on you 62 00:06:51,839 --> 00:06:53,199 to keep my money and my life safe. 63 00:07:14,049 --> 00:07:15,162 Wan Er. 64 00:07:18,360 --> 00:07:19,640 You, come out. 65 00:07:21,053 --> 00:07:22,362 Get out from under the bed. 66 00:07:22,448 --> 00:07:23,728 I heard you. 67 00:07:30,113 --> 00:07:31,166 Xian. 68 00:07:32,417 --> 00:07:33,697 Si Zhe? 69 00:07:33,828 --> 00:07:35,202 Wan Er. 70 00:07:38,160 --> 00:07:39,440 Congratulations. 71 00:07:40,360 --> 00:07:41,640 I got it. 72 00:07:43,720 --> 00:07:45,200 May you be blessed with a child soon. 73 00:07:46,040 --> 00:07:47,790 These are feudalistic practices. 74 00:07:47,959 --> 00:07:49,479 I'm going to teach him a lesson later. 75 00:07:55,728 --> 00:07:57,170 I've been thinking only 76 00:07:58,838 --> 00:08:00,202 about one thing this whole day. 77 00:08:00,304 --> 00:08:01,545 What is it? 78 00:08:01,659 --> 00:08:02,939 I want to take a look at you. 79 00:08:03,120 --> 00:08:04,629 I haven't seen you today. 80 00:08:11,503 --> 00:08:12,814 Who is it? 81 00:08:15,600 --> 00:08:16,880 It's you, Da Bao. 82 00:08:17,000 --> 00:08:19,629 Da Bao, go back to your room. 83 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:24,991 Xian, I'm not like that little one. 84 00:08:25,279 --> 00:08:28,400 I'll go back to my room after I watch you and Wan Er kiss. 85 00:08:28,520 --> 00:08:29,719 Be a good boy, Da Bao. 86 00:08:29,838 --> 00:08:31,118 Return to your room. 87 00:08:34,960 --> 00:08:37,350 Careful that someone might steal your red fruits. 88 00:08:39,460 --> 00:08:42,562 Oh, yes. Father gave me those red fruits. 89 00:08:42,799 --> 00:08:45,109 Little One! 90 00:08:45,480 --> 00:08:46,760 Little One! 91 00:08:57,356 --> 00:08:58,648 Why does things keep coming 92 00:08:59,863 --> 00:09:01,362 one after another this evening? 93 00:09:02,929 --> 00:09:04,209 What? 94 00:09:08,919 --> 00:09:10,082 Nothing. 95 00:09:10,328 --> 00:09:11,536 Wan Er, I'm sorry. 96 00:09:11,623 --> 00:09:13,463 I have to go out for a bit. I'll be back soon, 97 00:09:13,680 --> 00:09:15,000 and then I'll explain everything. 98 00:09:25,559 --> 00:09:28,199 Mr. Wu Zhu, it's been so long. Where have you been? 99 00:09:28,280 --> 00:09:29,762 I had a fight with Ku He. 100 00:09:30,679 --> 00:09:31,959 I know. For me. 101 00:09:32,639 --> 00:09:35,389 Besides the fight, I also asked him about my past. 102 00:09:36,639 --> 00:09:39,704 I've forgotten a lot. I want to remember. 103 00:09:39,785 --> 00:09:40,799 What did Ku He say? 104 00:09:40,879 --> 00:09:42,159 He didn't want to talk 105 00:09:42,759 --> 00:09:44,039 about Young Lady Qing Mei. 106 00:09:47,080 --> 00:09:48,600 My mother came from the Divine Temple. 107 00:09:48,679 --> 00:09:49,959 The Divine Temple? 108 00:09:50,525 --> 00:09:52,142 Ku He and the others saw my mother come out 109 00:09:52,166 --> 00:09:54,806 of the Divine Temple with their own eyes when they traveled north. 110 00:09:56,200 --> 00:09:59,389 Mr. Wu Zhu, could you also be from the Divine Temple? 111 00:10:01,160 --> 00:10:02,440 The Divine Temple... 112 00:10:05,639 --> 00:10:06,919 I can't remember. 113 00:10:07,279 --> 00:10:09,199 It's all right. I'll accompany you north. 114 00:10:09,279 --> 00:10:10,336 We'll look for it together. 115 00:10:10,360 --> 00:10:12,520 Once we find the Divine Temple, maybe you'll remember. 116 00:10:12,720 --> 00:10:14,199 - You can't go. - Why? 117 00:10:14,279 --> 00:10:15,319 You're married now. 118 00:10:15,399 --> 00:10:16,909 That's not a problem. 119 00:10:17,080 --> 00:10:19,231 I can bring Wan Er along. 120 00:10:19,880 --> 00:10:23,431 Mr. Wu Zhu, when we were bowing to our elders just now, I was thinking, 121 00:10:23,804 --> 00:10:26,257 if you were here, Wan Er and I would have bowed to you together. 122 00:10:26,281 --> 00:10:29,996 Why don't you ask me where I went after my fight with Ku He? 123 00:10:30,104 --> 00:10:32,304 - Where did you go? - I went south. 124 00:10:35,000 --> 00:10:36,280 Is the street cleared? 125 00:10:36,360 --> 00:10:37,640 Yes, sir. 126 00:10:37,759 --> 00:10:39,162 They didn't return to the office 127 00:10:39,386 --> 00:10:41,346 just because they wanted to get something to eat. 128 00:10:55,038 --> 00:10:56,162 President. 129 00:11:01,928 --> 00:11:04,688 You two, one leading Third Bureau and the other Sixth Bureau, 130 00:11:04,814 --> 00:11:06,924 are the pillars of the Overwatch Council. 131 00:11:08,240 --> 00:11:11,046 If word of you brawling in the streets in the middle of the night gets out, 132 00:11:11,070 --> 00:11:12,350 won't it be disgraceful? 133 00:11:12,840 --> 00:11:14,799 - It's not that bad. - Who says it's not bad? 134 00:11:15,399 --> 00:11:17,359 Even if it's disgraceful, it won't reflect on me. 135 00:11:17,480 --> 00:11:18,759 I always wear a mask. 136 00:11:18,840 --> 00:11:21,189 No one in the capital, inside or outside the Overwatch Council, 137 00:11:21,213 --> 00:11:22,604 knows my name. 138 00:11:23,688 --> 00:11:25,165 Do you hide your identity 139 00:11:25,246 --> 00:11:27,716 just so you can fight freely? 140 00:11:28,440 --> 00:11:29,950 He started it. 141 00:11:32,120 --> 00:11:35,629 I mean, don't you know what day it is today? 142 00:11:36,240 --> 00:11:37,400 It's my apprentice's wedding. 143 00:11:37,440 --> 00:11:38,520 I know. 144 00:11:38,600 --> 00:11:40,109 With your sneaky look, 145 00:11:40,320 --> 00:11:41,880 you looked like you were up to no good. 146 00:11:42,132 --> 00:11:44,202 I had to stop him. 147 00:11:45,879 --> 00:11:48,350 How can you even tell if I look sneaky or not? 148 00:11:48,916 --> 00:11:51,522 Your posture alone is sneaky. 149 00:11:52,336 --> 00:11:56,457 Just take off your mask and eat your bun properly. 150 00:11:56,740 --> 00:11:58,620 It's not like I've never seen your face before, 151 00:11:58,651 --> 00:12:00,202 and there's no one on this street. 152 00:12:00,440 --> 00:12:02,230 What are you afraid of? 153 00:12:02,559 --> 00:12:03,839 Just eat your noodles! 154 00:12:12,320 --> 00:12:13,720 Did you go to Fan Xian's residence? 155 00:12:14,279 --> 00:12:16,002 - He stopped me. - Why did you go there? 156 00:12:16,799 --> 00:12:18,882 It's Fan Xian's wedding today. 157 00:12:19,120 --> 00:12:21,190 Mr. Wu Zhu would certainly attend. 158 00:12:21,440 --> 00:12:23,438 My lifelong wish is 159 00:12:23,534 --> 00:12:26,042 to spar with him 160 00:12:26,280 --> 00:12:27,642 and exchange skills. 161 00:12:28,120 --> 00:12:29,950 Are you trying to get yourself killed? 162 00:12:31,597 --> 00:12:33,077 A martial artist seeks enlightenment. 163 00:12:33,560 --> 00:12:35,362 Even if I end up dead, I will not regret it. 164 00:12:36,767 --> 00:12:38,047 Fei Jie, 165 00:12:38,919 --> 00:12:40,602 when did you return to the capital? 166 00:12:40,799 --> 00:12:43,360 I rushed back all the way. 167 00:12:43,448 --> 00:12:44,802 I just got back. 168 00:12:44,886 --> 00:12:46,197 I haven't even eaten. 169 00:12:47,159 --> 00:12:49,400 On my way south, I kept craving for a meal here. 170 00:12:49,495 --> 00:12:51,215 I have to say, nothing beats the food here. 171 00:12:52,200 --> 00:12:53,480 By protocol, 172 00:12:54,960 --> 00:12:57,350 you should have come to see me at the office first. 173 00:12:59,480 --> 00:13:00,679 Yes, President. 174 00:13:00,759 --> 00:13:02,040 But as I said, 175 00:13:02,120 --> 00:13:03,962 it's my apprentice's wedding today. 176 00:13:04,080 --> 00:13:05,360 I had to... 177 00:13:05,679 --> 00:13:06,762 Right? 178 00:13:07,533 --> 00:13:09,882 And I wouldn't disturb him, of course. 179 00:13:10,120 --> 00:13:11,400 Just as I wouldn't disturb him, 180 00:13:11,968 --> 00:13:14,519 I wouldn't let anyone else disturb him either. 181 00:13:17,360 --> 00:13:19,760 So you've been keeping an eye on Fan Xian's residence? 182 00:13:19,881 --> 00:13:21,641 Yes, it wasn't in vain. 183 00:13:21,792 --> 00:13:23,072 I intercepted him. 184 00:13:23,965 --> 00:13:25,245 Fei Jie, 185 00:13:26,159 --> 00:13:27,909 you've been chasing the murderer 186 00:13:28,000 --> 00:13:29,280 all the way from the south. 187 00:13:30,519 --> 00:13:31,799 Tell me honestly, 188 00:13:31,912 --> 00:13:33,715 is the murderer Wu Zhu? 189 00:13:34,960 --> 00:13:38,710 I didn't see the murderer's face. 190 00:13:39,456 --> 00:13:41,487 And I don't believe 191 00:13:41,992 --> 00:13:43,882 Lord Wu would kill indiscriminately. 192 00:13:44,818 --> 00:13:45,818 But... 193 00:13:47,279 --> 00:13:49,190 Considering the skills involved, 194 00:13:50,360 --> 00:13:51,922 if it wasn't Lord Wu, 195 00:13:52,205 --> 00:13:54,596 who else could have done it? 196 00:13:56,265 --> 00:14:00,962 And coincidentally, Lord Wu was in Jiangnan when the murders happened. 197 00:14:01,159 --> 00:14:03,029 Why was Wu Zhu in Jiangnan? 198 00:14:03,960 --> 00:14:05,240 I really don't know. 199 00:14:06,919 --> 00:14:09,479 Young Lady Qing Mei and I went to Jiangnan together in the past. 200 00:14:09,639 --> 00:14:12,362 I wanted to revisit the paths we once walked, 201 00:14:12,600 --> 00:14:14,400 hoping to recover my lost memories. 202 00:14:14,503 --> 00:14:15,783 Did you find anything? 203 00:14:16,866 --> 00:14:18,202 No. 204 00:14:18,399 --> 00:14:19,869 Many people died in Jiangnan. 205 00:14:25,040 --> 00:14:26,320 I have 206 00:14:27,480 --> 00:14:28,760 heard about that. 207 00:14:29,879 --> 00:14:31,159 I didn't do it. 208 00:14:32,320 --> 00:14:33,600 Then it wasn't you. 209 00:14:35,279 --> 00:14:36,882 Someone's trying to frame you. 210 00:14:37,080 --> 00:14:38,762 Following this line of thought, 211 00:14:38,919 --> 00:14:40,199 first, 212 00:14:40,840 --> 00:14:42,830 think about who would benefit from framing you; 213 00:14:43,278 --> 00:14:44,357 second, 214 00:14:44,438 --> 00:14:46,039 who knew about your journey south; 215 00:14:46,144 --> 00:14:48,254 - and third... - But it could only be me. 216 00:14:49,360 --> 00:14:51,911 - Why? - I checked the victims' bodies. 217 00:14:52,395 --> 00:14:53,675 The assailant's techniques 218 00:14:53,840 --> 00:14:55,120 are those of a grandmaster. 219 00:14:56,480 --> 00:14:57,800 Then one of the four grandmasters 220 00:14:57,840 --> 00:14:59,202 is trying to frame you. 221 00:14:59,399 --> 00:15:01,869 - Is it Si Gu Jian? - The killer didn't use Qi. 222 00:15:13,240 --> 00:15:14,560 They used grandmaster techniques, 223 00:15:15,433 --> 00:15:16,713 without using Qi, 224 00:15:17,787 --> 00:15:19,067 I'm the only one in the world 225 00:15:20,377 --> 00:15:21,817 who could do this. 226 00:15:23,040 --> 00:15:24,320 But you said 227 00:15:25,639 --> 00:15:26,799 you didn't kill anyone. 228 00:15:26,879 --> 00:15:28,159 Yes. 229 00:15:29,240 --> 00:15:30,669 I remember I didn't kill anyone. 230 00:15:33,449 --> 00:15:34,802 That's enough then. 231 00:15:34,935 --> 00:15:36,215 If I could lose 232 00:15:38,731 --> 00:15:40,011 my memory once, 233 00:15:41,399 --> 00:15:42,909 it could happen again. 234 00:15:44,039 --> 00:15:45,389 I can't trust myself. 235 00:15:47,039 --> 00:15:48,319 Fan Xian. 236 00:15:50,559 --> 00:15:51,839 I'm here. 237 00:15:52,559 --> 00:15:55,762 By right, I shouldn't have come and seen you again. 238 00:15:55,847 --> 00:15:57,127 That doesn't sound right at all. 239 00:15:57,200 --> 00:15:58,439 I've lost my past, 240 00:15:58,519 --> 00:15:59,735 and it's hard to trace it back. 241 00:15:59,759 --> 00:16:02,280 Now I only have one purpose in this world, 242 00:16:03,320 --> 00:16:04,600 and that is to protect you. 243 00:16:05,600 --> 00:16:07,322 If I lose control and harm you, 244 00:16:07,519 --> 00:16:08,830 I will leave immediately 245 00:16:08,919 --> 00:16:11,230 and never appear by your side again. 246 00:16:13,684 --> 00:16:15,282 Mr. Wu Zhu, you can't leave me. 247 00:16:17,091 --> 00:16:18,322 Look closely. 248 00:16:18,452 --> 00:16:19,693 Look at what? 249 00:16:19,774 --> 00:16:21,054 I can't see. 250 00:16:21,678 --> 00:16:23,462 Is there blood on this? 251 00:16:26,319 --> 00:16:28,680 - No, there isn't. - If my memory is distorted 252 00:16:28,759 --> 00:16:30,039 and I forget the past, 253 00:16:30,329 --> 00:16:31,962 reality should leave traces. 254 00:16:32,200 --> 00:16:33,670 I've looked very carefully. 255 00:16:34,053 --> 00:16:35,523 It's clean, 256 00:16:35,800 --> 00:16:37,001 not a single trace of blood. 257 00:16:37,132 --> 00:16:39,950 I haven't let it touch water this entire journey. 258 00:16:42,488 --> 00:16:43,888 That means it wasn't you. 259 00:16:45,320 --> 00:16:46,710 Memory is no longer reliable, 260 00:16:47,623 --> 00:16:49,162 reality is no longer trustworthy. 261 00:16:49,279 --> 00:16:51,350 I can't even trust myself. 262 00:16:52,974 --> 00:16:54,605 I'm here now 263 00:16:58,440 --> 00:16:59,830 because I trust you. 264 00:17:01,960 --> 00:17:03,240 Mr. Wu Zhu, 265 00:17:04,319 --> 00:17:05,870 you can always trust me. 266 00:17:09,400 --> 00:17:10,680 All right. 267 00:17:32,920 --> 00:17:34,162 I should go. 268 00:17:34,448 --> 00:17:35,642 Where are you going? 269 00:17:35,776 --> 00:17:37,127 Don't disappear on me again. 270 00:17:37,271 --> 00:17:38,820 I'll stay in the capital for now. 271 00:17:38,973 --> 00:17:40,253 It's a promise then. 272 00:17:42,320 --> 00:17:43,560 You're married now. 273 00:17:43,641 --> 00:17:46,723 From now on, you have your own family. 274 00:17:48,986 --> 00:17:49,990 Do you still need me? 275 00:17:50,071 --> 00:17:51,351 I'll always need you. 276 00:18:01,680 --> 00:18:03,040 There's no such thing as "always." 277 00:18:04,119 --> 00:18:05,202 Yes, 278 00:18:06,079 --> 00:18:07,359 there's no "always," 279 00:18:08,119 --> 00:18:09,682 but you can't be absent 280 00:18:10,319 --> 00:18:11,599 from my life. 281 00:18:12,440 --> 00:18:13,640 After the wedding, 282 00:18:13,727 --> 00:18:15,962 take the chest Young Lady left for you 283 00:18:16,200 --> 00:18:17,600 and stay at Mount Cang for a while. 284 00:18:18,040 --> 00:18:19,322 Mount Cang? 285 00:18:37,503 --> 00:18:38,946 Who is that man? 286 00:18:40,200 --> 00:18:42,150 Mr. Wu Zhu, my elder. 287 00:18:43,612 --> 00:18:45,322 Why didn't he come in and sit? 288 00:18:45,560 --> 00:18:46,840 That's just how he is. 289 00:18:49,400 --> 00:18:50,720 Why did you take it off yourself? 290 00:18:52,440 --> 00:18:53,719 I got startled just now. 291 00:18:53,801 --> 00:18:55,761 I was worried that something might happen to you. 292 00:18:57,279 --> 00:18:58,559 I'm sorry. 293 00:18:59,520 --> 00:19:00,800 Our wedding day 294 00:19:01,288 --> 00:19:02,722 turned out quite chaotic. 295 00:19:03,640 --> 00:19:05,920 - Let's start over. - This is good enough. 296 00:19:07,041 --> 00:19:09,927 Tonight must be perfect for you. 297 00:19:20,160 --> 00:19:21,440 Trust me. 298 00:19:25,119 --> 00:19:27,230 I grew up in the palace. 299 00:19:27,960 --> 00:19:30,269 My parents couldn't visit me often. 300 00:19:31,699 --> 00:19:33,177 Every night, 301 00:19:33,960 --> 00:19:36,989 I would stay alone in a very large room. 302 00:19:38,248 --> 00:19:39,918 Since then, 303 00:19:41,375 --> 00:19:43,565 I've especially liked looking at the stars. 304 00:19:44,520 --> 00:19:46,030 Because besides the stars, 305 00:19:46,920 --> 00:19:48,789 there was nothing else to see. 306 00:20:06,154 --> 00:20:07,762 During the ceremony just now, 307 00:20:08,302 --> 00:20:09,802 I felt like something was missing. 308 00:20:09,984 --> 00:20:11,362 It wasn't perfect. 309 00:20:11,913 --> 00:20:13,193 Why? 310 00:20:14,572 --> 00:20:16,600 There was only my father and Aunt Liu in the hall. 311 00:20:16,711 --> 00:20:18,380 Your exclusive witness wasn't there. 312 00:20:20,519 --> 00:20:22,402 My parents couldn't come. 313 00:20:22,584 --> 00:20:23,744 It's all right. 314 00:20:23,852 --> 00:20:25,442 But the stars are always there. 315 00:20:29,397 --> 00:20:30,677 I remember 316 00:20:31,000 --> 00:20:32,280 everything you said. 317 00:20:34,206 --> 00:20:35,756 The starry sky you gave me, 318 00:20:36,920 --> 00:20:38,362 it's always there. 319 00:20:47,640 --> 00:20:49,110 It has witnessed your loneliness. 320 00:20:50,440 --> 00:20:51,720 It should also 321 00:20:53,856 --> 00:20:55,207 witness your happiness. 322 00:20:56,574 --> 00:20:57,854 From now on, 323 00:20:58,279 --> 00:20:59,749 you will never be alone again. 324 00:21:13,759 --> 00:21:15,039 Rings? 325 00:21:16,151 --> 00:21:17,311 What are these for? 326 00:21:17,423 --> 00:21:18,577 I made them myself. 327 00:21:18,759 --> 00:21:20,882 Newlyweds use these as a token of their commitment 328 00:21:21,198 --> 00:21:22,878 to spend the rest of their lives together. 329 00:21:29,046 --> 00:21:30,676 Where does this belief come from? 330 00:21:32,960 --> 00:21:34,390 The world in my memory. 331 00:21:35,786 --> 00:21:37,066 I'll tell you 332 00:21:37,359 --> 00:21:40,842 about all those memories someday, all right? 333 00:21:42,519 --> 00:21:43,999 Here, it's your turn to put it on me. 334 00:21:48,280 --> 00:21:49,750 Yes, on the ring finger. 335 00:21:57,880 --> 00:22:00,110 Our pact is sealed. 336 00:22:01,000 --> 00:22:02,602 With the stars as our witness, 337 00:22:03,077 --> 00:22:04,357 from now on, 338 00:22:05,110 --> 00:22:06,593 we'll never be alone again. 339 00:22:10,421 --> 00:22:11,811 I like this pact. 340 00:22:33,160 --> 00:22:36,230 Did you grow up with Mr. Wu Zhu? 341 00:22:36,374 --> 00:22:37,725 From Danzhou to the capital. 342 00:22:38,183 --> 00:22:39,933 Then there must be many stories. 343 00:22:40,110 --> 00:22:42,421 I'll take my time and tell you the story of Mr. Wu Zhu. 344 00:22:42,599 --> 00:22:44,119 But today is not the time for stories. 345 00:22:44,191 --> 00:22:45,471 What should we do then? 346 00:22:46,720 --> 00:22:47,752 Good question. 347 00:23:19,922 --> 00:23:25,682 (Fan Residence) 348 00:23:26,157 --> 00:23:27,717 My Lord, you're up. 349 00:23:27,798 --> 00:23:28,959 Come. 350 00:23:29,040 --> 00:23:32,549 My Lady, this way. 351 00:23:33,338 --> 00:23:35,319 - What are you doing? - Have a seat, My Lord. 352 00:23:35,400 --> 00:23:37,351 - Please have a seat, My Lady. - What's going on? 353 00:23:37,375 --> 00:23:38,655 Please sit. 354 00:23:41,073 --> 00:23:42,783 Come on out, guys. 355 00:23:51,164 --> 00:23:52,544 What's going on in the First Bureau? 356 00:23:52,568 --> 00:23:53,768 Why are you all here? 357 00:23:54,056 --> 00:23:56,776 My Lord, it's your wedding day, 358 00:23:56,952 --> 00:23:58,674 we had to come pay our respects. 359 00:23:59,840 --> 00:24:02,150 My Lady, I am Wang Qi Nian, 360 00:24:02,625 --> 00:24:04,202 here to greet you. 361 00:24:04,823 --> 00:24:06,865 I am Deng Zi Yue, and I, along with my colleagues, 362 00:24:06,954 --> 00:24:08,882 have come to greet you, My Lady. 363 00:24:09,039 --> 00:24:10,039 All right now. 364 00:24:10,119 --> 00:24:12,079 We're all peers, there's no need for formalities. 365 00:24:18,880 --> 00:24:20,842 Why do you all look so tired? 366 00:24:21,017 --> 00:24:22,322 What were you doing last night? 367 00:24:22,980 --> 00:24:24,362 My Lord, you don't know this, 368 00:24:24,489 --> 00:24:27,089 it was chaotic outside your residence last night. 369 00:24:27,200 --> 00:24:29,950 So, I called in all the brothers from the First Bureau 370 00:24:30,089 --> 00:24:31,322 to maintain order. 371 00:24:31,403 --> 00:24:33,602 Everyone kept watch all night. 372 00:24:33,760 --> 00:24:35,040 Nonsense! 373 00:24:35,280 --> 00:24:36,992 The Overwatch Council isn't my private property. 374 00:24:37,016 --> 00:24:39,962 Qi Nian, I'm going to cut half a month of your pay... 375 00:24:42,645 --> 00:24:44,476 And reward it to the guys. 376 00:24:44,848 --> 00:24:46,688 Yes! 377 00:24:46,799 --> 00:24:49,239 - No, My Lord! Don't do this! - Thank you, My Lord. 378 00:24:49,319 --> 00:24:51,101 - Thank you, Lord Wang. - Don't thank me! 379 00:24:51,182 --> 00:24:55,560 My Lord, the guy came to maintain order voluntarily. 380 00:24:55,640 --> 00:24:57,759 They don't want any reward. 381 00:24:57,912 --> 00:25:01,032 We want Lord Wang's reward! 382 00:25:01,113 --> 00:25:03,222 Rewards should be given, 383 00:25:04,489 --> 00:25:07,602 but it shouldn't come from Mr. Wang, 384 00:25:08,240 --> 00:25:09,802 it should come from us. 385 00:25:11,759 --> 00:25:13,959 - That's not necessary. - Thank you, My Lady. 386 00:25:14,065 --> 00:25:15,305 You all worked hard. 387 00:25:15,416 --> 00:25:16,696 You deserve it. 388 00:25:19,560 --> 00:25:21,511 Can we say no now? 389 00:25:24,329 --> 00:25:26,319 My husband often tells me 390 00:25:26,400 --> 00:25:27,951 that if he was alone, 391 00:25:28,040 --> 00:25:29,759 he would not have been able to gain a foothold in the capital, 392 00:25:29,783 --> 00:25:31,494 even if he had superhuman power, 393 00:25:31,859 --> 00:25:34,362 He owes his success to all of you. 394 00:25:34,552 --> 00:25:38,223 I'd like to thank you all for my husband. 395 00:25:39,920 --> 00:25:41,430 Let's bow to Her Ladyship! 396 00:25:42,560 --> 00:25:43,840 Mr. Wang. 397 00:25:47,039 --> 00:25:48,320 Please, My Lady, 398 00:25:48,400 --> 00:25:49,759 you can just call me by my name. 399 00:25:49,839 --> 00:25:51,322 Call me Wang Qi Nian. 400 00:25:51,509 --> 00:25:52,708 Or if it pleases you, 401 00:25:52,789 --> 00:25:55,002 you can call me Nian. 402 00:25:56,000 --> 00:25:59,263 Mr. Wang, my husband often talks about you. 403 00:25:59,344 --> 00:26:03,733 He says you know when to advance and when to retreat, and is adaptable. 404 00:26:03,967 --> 00:26:07,589 He's benefited a lot from your help in the capital. 405 00:26:09,423 --> 00:26:11,602 His Lordship is being modest. 406 00:26:12,720 --> 00:26:15,762 What truly moves him isn't just that. 407 00:26:16,480 --> 00:26:17,760 He says 408 00:26:18,080 --> 00:26:19,360 due to his weird character 409 00:26:19,466 --> 00:26:20,746 and stubborn nature, 410 00:26:20,951 --> 00:26:23,501 he has few friends in the capital, 411 00:26:24,200 --> 00:26:27,110 but Wang Qi Nian is one of them. 412 00:26:31,327 --> 00:26:33,958 You are not just a follower, 413 00:26:34,376 --> 00:26:36,602 nor simply a subordinate, 414 00:26:36,720 --> 00:26:38,000 but 415 00:26:39,880 --> 00:26:41,160 a true friend 416 00:26:41,279 --> 00:26:42,559 and confidant. 417 00:26:48,640 --> 00:26:49,920 Mr. Wang, 418 00:26:50,176 --> 00:26:51,456 thank you 419 00:26:51,799 --> 00:26:53,670 for always being by my husband's side. 420 00:26:55,571 --> 00:26:58,922 My Lady, allow me to kowtow to you. 421 00:27:02,000 --> 00:27:04,202 How's that? My wife is good with words, isn't she? 422 00:27:05,039 --> 00:27:07,630 She's better than my wife. 423 00:27:08,400 --> 00:27:11,080 You're a lucky man, My Lord. 424 00:27:11,183 --> 00:27:13,372 You're a lucky man, My Lord! 425 00:27:13,840 --> 00:27:15,544 There's still much work to be done in the First Bureau, 426 00:27:15,568 --> 00:27:16,848 you all should get back to it. 427 00:27:18,039 --> 00:27:19,319 My Lord, 428 00:27:19,925 --> 00:27:21,022 there's no need to hold back. 429 00:27:21,046 --> 00:27:23,069 We've heard about the Imperial Treasury's problem. 430 00:27:23,311 --> 00:27:24,591 Give us your orders. 431 00:27:24,765 --> 00:27:26,045 Orders for what? 432 00:27:28,440 --> 00:27:29,640 House raids! 433 00:27:29,720 --> 00:27:32,320 There are corrupt officials in the capital with sticky fingers. 434 00:27:32,400 --> 00:27:34,622 Just tell us whose property to seize, and we'll do it. We need to prepare. 435 00:27:34,646 --> 00:27:35,886 Nonsense! 436 00:27:35,984 --> 00:27:37,681 You will stick to your official duties in the bureau. 437 00:27:37,705 --> 00:27:39,735 I'll take care of my own problem. 438 00:27:45,652 --> 00:27:47,283 No acting on your own initiative. 439 00:27:48,000 --> 00:27:50,069 But My Lord, I really... 440 00:27:51,240 --> 00:27:52,802 Let me deal with them. 441 00:27:53,039 --> 00:27:56,479 What a mess. Go, get back to work. 442 00:27:56,559 --> 00:27:58,338 - We will take our leave, My Lady. - This is ridiculous. 443 00:27:58,362 --> 00:28:00,002 All right. Get out of here, guys. 444 00:28:00,083 --> 00:28:03,282 - I won't take matters into my own hands then, My Lord. - All right. 445 00:28:03,405 --> 00:28:04,796 - Get out. - Don't cause any trouble. 446 00:28:04,820 --> 00:28:06,419 All right, we won't. 447 00:28:07,680 --> 00:28:09,002 Qi Nian, take a look at this. 448 00:28:11,680 --> 00:28:13,190 It's the gift from President Chen. 449 00:28:13,920 --> 00:28:15,309 "Qingyu Hall?" 450 00:28:16,272 --> 00:28:19,642 That's the business founded by Ye Qing Mei back then. 451 00:28:19,797 --> 00:28:22,387 At that time, it was amassing wealth from all corners. 452 00:28:22,799 --> 00:28:24,079 I've heard 453 00:28:24,839 --> 00:28:27,989 that her business became the foundation of the Imperial Treasury. 454 00:28:28,079 --> 00:28:30,216 It's true her business was taken over by the royal family, 455 00:28:30,240 --> 00:28:32,439 but those shopkeepers who started this business 456 00:28:32,520 --> 00:28:36,319 with Ye Qing Mei are still in the capital. 457 00:28:36,400 --> 00:28:39,070 Qingyu Hall is now managed by them. 458 00:28:39,407 --> 00:28:41,117 Qingyu Hall is a store? 459 00:28:41,279 --> 00:28:44,119 They don't open stores themselves. 460 00:28:44,359 --> 00:28:46,759 They are paid and hired by shop owners 461 00:28:46,880 --> 00:28:49,360 to be the shopkeepers of establishments. 462 00:28:49,854 --> 00:28:51,615 Professional managers. 463 00:28:51,720 --> 00:28:53,030 Not bad. 464 00:28:53,380 --> 00:28:55,442 - What did you say? - Never mind. 465 00:28:57,279 --> 00:29:00,029 But after Ye Qing Mei's death, 466 00:29:00,359 --> 00:29:01,999 what connection do these shopkeepers have 467 00:29:02,160 --> 00:29:04,910 with the Imperial Treasury? 468 00:29:05,759 --> 00:29:07,439 This is the puzzle President Chen left us. 469 00:29:07,560 --> 00:29:08,911 We'll have to go take a look. 470 00:29:09,683 --> 00:29:13,002 (Qingyu Hall) 471 00:29:23,561 --> 00:29:25,602 You've even personally come to receive us. 472 00:29:26,534 --> 00:29:29,642 This is the chief shopkeeper of Qingyu Hall. 473 00:29:30,160 --> 00:29:34,722 And this is Lord Fan Xian, the Chief Inspector of the Overwatch Council. 474 00:29:35,359 --> 00:29:36,870 Please come in. 475 00:29:47,359 --> 00:29:48,639 This way, please, gentlemen. 476 00:29:56,599 --> 00:29:58,029 Lord Fan. 477 00:30:00,680 --> 00:30:02,670 Lord Fan. 478 00:30:03,680 --> 00:30:05,351 Lord Fan. 479 00:30:07,880 --> 00:30:11,870 - Lord Fan. - My Lord, they are Qingyu Hall's shopkeepers. 480 00:30:12,759 --> 00:30:14,309 They are happy to see you. 481 00:30:15,039 --> 00:30:17,390 Why are they happy to see His Lordship? 482 00:30:18,921 --> 00:30:20,201 This way, please. 483 00:30:29,000 --> 00:30:32,150 Are you having a funeral here? 484 00:30:41,200 --> 00:30:42,762 What is the meaning of this? 485 00:31:00,327 --> 00:31:01,402 My Lord, 486 00:31:01,845 --> 00:31:03,842 this doesn't feel right. 487 00:31:18,280 --> 00:31:21,527 (Ye Qing Mei) 488 00:31:21,608 --> 00:31:23,277 "Ye Qing Mei." 489 00:31:44,232 --> 00:31:45,512 Young Lady, 490 00:31:47,200 --> 00:31:49,002 Young Master Fan is back. 491 00:31:49,318 --> 00:31:53,348 Young Lady, Young Master Fan is back! 492 00:31:53,839 --> 00:31:59,839 Young Master Fan is back! 493 00:32:05,519 --> 00:32:09,880 Young Lady, Young Master Fan is back! 494 00:32:09,960 --> 00:32:11,240 All right now. 495 00:32:11,599 --> 00:32:14,282 I'll have a chat with Young Master Fan here. 496 00:32:14,359 --> 00:32:17,589 You all are startling him by staying here. 497 00:32:18,562 --> 00:32:20,962 We will take our leave then. 498 00:32:21,359 --> 00:32:22,639 Goodbye. 499 00:32:28,542 --> 00:32:30,482 Chief Shopkeeper, please have a seat as well. 500 00:32:30,563 --> 00:32:31,922 Yes, here. 501 00:32:33,480 --> 00:32:35,120 As Young Lady's subordinate, 502 00:32:35,559 --> 00:32:36,759 you are our young master. 503 00:32:36,839 --> 00:32:37,840 With you here, 504 00:32:37,920 --> 00:32:39,670 how can I have the right to sit? 505 00:32:43,759 --> 00:32:45,322 Ye Qing Mei is my mother. 506 00:32:46,845 --> 00:32:50,269 Ye Qing Mei is your mother? 507 00:32:52,058 --> 00:32:54,349 Can this man be trusted? 508 00:32:56,760 --> 00:32:58,682 Come on, Chief Shopkeeper, 509 00:32:59,079 --> 00:33:01,877 we've known each other for years, and we've always... 510 00:33:01,958 --> 00:33:04,522 I only trust Young Master. 511 00:33:08,720 --> 00:33:10,002 He is trustworthy. 512 00:33:12,799 --> 00:33:14,079 Young Master, 513 00:33:14,559 --> 00:33:16,402 we knew you had come to the capital 514 00:33:16,600 --> 00:33:18,002 as soon as you arrived. 515 00:33:18,227 --> 00:33:20,973 We even secretly went to the streets to have a look at you. 516 00:33:21,344 --> 00:33:24,054 You knew all along that I am her son? 517 00:33:25,640 --> 00:33:27,190 Young Lady told me herself. 518 00:33:29,839 --> 00:33:31,640 How? Through a dream? 519 00:33:31,720 --> 00:33:34,910 She told me before she passed away. 520 00:33:35,585 --> 00:33:36,865 She was the one 521 00:33:37,200 --> 00:33:38,480 who named you. 522 00:33:38,946 --> 00:33:40,128 My name? 523 00:33:40,288 --> 00:33:41,290 Fan Xian? 524 00:33:41,440 --> 00:33:42,720 That's right. 525 00:33:43,000 --> 00:33:44,362 That doesn't make sense. 526 00:33:44,559 --> 00:33:46,936 I wasn't even born yet. How did she know my surname would be Fan? 527 00:33:46,960 --> 00:33:48,160 Hang on, My Lord, 528 00:33:48,240 --> 00:33:49,600 whether you were born or not, 529 00:33:49,680 --> 00:33:50,880 your father's surname is Fan. 530 00:33:50,960 --> 00:33:52,870 So naturally, your surname would be Fan. 531 00:33:54,079 --> 00:33:56,840 Before Young Lady died, she mentioned 532 00:33:56,920 --> 00:33:59,470 that she might not have much time left. 533 00:33:59,826 --> 00:34:01,457 If she survived, 534 00:34:01,680 --> 00:34:04,922 your surname could be different. 535 00:34:05,003 --> 00:34:06,737 If she passed away, 536 00:34:06,880 --> 00:34:09,510 you would definitely be called Fan Xian. 537 00:34:11,802 --> 00:34:13,680 If she passed away, 538 00:34:13,791 --> 00:34:16,300 I would definitely be called Fan Xian. 539 00:34:17,074 --> 00:34:19,722 This still doesn't make sense. 540 00:34:20,161 --> 00:34:21,441 How did she die? 541 00:34:21,522 --> 00:34:23,912 Not long after she said these things, 542 00:34:24,440 --> 00:34:27,840 the business was handed over to the royal family. 543 00:34:27,920 --> 00:34:29,990 After that, I never saw her again. 544 00:34:31,166 --> 00:34:33,077 I'm not sure exactly 545 00:34:34,119 --> 00:34:35,682 how she passed away. 546 00:34:41,840 --> 00:34:43,135 I've been in the capital for so long, 547 00:34:43,159 --> 00:34:44,602 you never thought to come see me? 548 00:34:44,679 --> 00:34:46,269 Young Master, you might not know, 549 00:34:47,280 --> 00:34:50,202 but we are being watched. 550 00:34:50,576 --> 00:34:52,922 His Majesty personally decreed 551 00:34:53,192 --> 00:34:54,762 that no one from the Ye family 552 00:34:54,927 --> 00:34:56,876 should leave the capital. 553 00:34:58,639 --> 00:35:01,002 The royal family is wary. 554 00:35:01,440 --> 00:35:02,720 Wary of you? 555 00:35:03,119 --> 00:35:04,280 Wary of Young Lady. 556 00:35:04,400 --> 00:35:07,160 Even though she has been gone for so many years, 557 00:35:07,280 --> 00:35:10,162 they are still terrified. 558 00:35:10,311 --> 00:35:13,222 Even we, who used to help her with business, 559 00:35:13,320 --> 00:35:15,042 are being watched secretly. 560 00:35:15,199 --> 00:35:16,789 We didn't dare come to you, 561 00:35:17,159 --> 00:35:19,845 for fear of putting you in trouble. 562 00:35:20,159 --> 00:35:21,439 However, 563 00:35:21,734 --> 00:35:24,645 we are well aware of all the things you've done 564 00:35:24,960 --> 00:35:26,429 since you arrived in the capital. 565 00:35:28,197 --> 00:35:30,507 Had you worked closely with her back then? 566 00:35:31,159 --> 00:35:35,280 She trusted me to manage the businesses in the capital. 567 00:35:43,800 --> 00:35:45,482 What kind of person was she? 568 00:35:48,112 --> 00:35:49,763 There has never been anyone 569 00:35:51,737 --> 00:35:55,007 as brilliant as her in this world. 570 00:35:56,920 --> 00:35:58,270 She was so 571 00:36:00,639 --> 00:36:01,919 perfect. 572 00:36:03,880 --> 00:36:05,389 Besides business, 573 00:36:06,320 --> 00:36:08,510 she was knowledgeable in astronomy and geography. 574 00:36:09,639 --> 00:36:12,349 She knew why the sea had tides 575 00:36:12,710 --> 00:36:16,021 and why the moon waxes and wanes. 576 00:36:17,200 --> 00:36:18,711 She also wrote poetry. 577 00:36:21,559 --> 00:36:23,590 That poem you wrote, 578 00:36:23,729 --> 00:36:26,879 "Wandering far from home in sorrow during autumn," 579 00:36:26,983 --> 00:36:28,533 was excellent. 580 00:36:28,840 --> 00:36:31,240 Her poems were different 581 00:36:32,039 --> 00:36:33,319 from the usual. 582 00:36:33,440 --> 00:36:37,110 To be honest, she once wrote a poem for me. 583 00:36:37,760 --> 00:36:39,040 Let's hear it. 584 00:36:41,776 --> 00:36:43,056 Eyes 585 00:36:44,303 --> 00:36:46,882 wide like copper bells, 586 00:36:47,639 --> 00:36:51,269 shooting lightning-like sharpness. 587 00:36:52,760 --> 00:36:56,285 Ears standing like antennas... 588 00:36:57,000 --> 00:37:01,110 Catching every suspicious sound. 589 00:37:04,560 --> 00:37:05,909 Young Master, 590 00:37:06,320 --> 00:37:07,842 are you puzzled? 591 00:37:09,440 --> 00:37:13,202 She explained the word "antenna" to me. 592 00:37:15,000 --> 00:37:18,710 Thunder from the nine heavens descends to the mortal world, 593 00:37:19,143 --> 00:37:20,664 silver-white and vertical, 594 00:37:20,760 --> 00:37:23,159 resembling a celestial line, 595 00:37:23,239 --> 00:37:25,469 meaning keen ears and eyes, 596 00:37:25,867 --> 00:37:27,147 seeing through everything. 597 00:37:29,719 --> 00:37:31,469 So, that's how she explained it? 598 00:37:34,480 --> 00:37:37,122 When the business was first established, 599 00:37:37,448 --> 00:37:39,442 I traveled the world with her. 600 00:37:39,599 --> 00:37:41,360 We once caught some petty thieves. 601 00:37:41,479 --> 00:37:42,948 She gifted me the poem 602 00:37:43,639 --> 00:37:44,949 because of that. 603 00:37:46,199 --> 00:37:47,882 It is the best gift 604 00:37:48,280 --> 00:37:50,190 I've ever received. 605 00:37:50,920 --> 00:37:54,562 This poem is indeed unique. 606 00:37:59,159 --> 00:38:01,990 I think I know what kind of person she was now. 607 00:38:05,000 --> 00:38:06,280 Chief Shopkeeper, 608 00:38:06,639 --> 00:38:09,200 this poem not only has lyrics, but also a tune. 609 00:38:09,320 --> 00:38:10,599 I'll teach it to you some day. 610 00:38:10,680 --> 00:38:11,740 All right. 611 00:38:13,216 --> 00:38:15,242 As for the deficit in the Imperial Treasury, 612 00:38:15,480 --> 00:38:16,789 we have been preparing. 613 00:38:18,679 --> 00:38:20,320 Do you have that much money? 614 00:38:20,400 --> 00:38:21,680 We don't, 615 00:38:22,240 --> 00:38:23,599 but the shops in the capital do. 616 00:38:23,719 --> 00:38:24,962 Which shops? 617 00:38:25,079 --> 00:38:27,639 No single shop has that much money. 618 00:38:27,760 --> 00:38:31,600 But if we combine all the shops in the capital, 619 00:38:32,175 --> 00:38:34,126 it would be enough to fill the hole. 620 00:38:34,207 --> 00:38:35,487 All the shops? 621 00:38:38,320 --> 00:38:41,869 We have been the shopkeepers in the various shops in the capital, 622 00:38:41,960 --> 00:38:43,920 working diligently, never embezzling. 623 00:38:44,000 --> 00:38:46,720 Over the years, we have built a good reputation. 624 00:38:47,800 --> 00:38:50,429 Nowadays, all reputable shops in the capital 625 00:38:50,639 --> 00:38:53,832 employ shopkeepers from Qingyu Hall. 626 00:38:54,440 --> 00:38:55,720 Let's put it this way, 627 00:38:55,880 --> 00:39:00,006 if those shops have any unspeakable secrets, 628 00:39:01,519 --> 00:39:04,402 we know them better than they do. 629 00:39:06,400 --> 00:39:09,429 So, you have dirt on them? 630 00:39:10,440 --> 00:39:11,720 Young Master, 631 00:39:12,000 --> 00:39:13,389 give us ten days. 632 00:39:13,679 --> 00:39:14,840 Together, 633 00:39:14,920 --> 00:39:17,520 we will pool our resources and accumulate enough to fill the gap. 634 00:39:17,800 --> 00:39:20,840 I will ensure they gather the 20 million taels, 635 00:39:20,920 --> 00:39:23,070 as a wedding gift for you. 636 00:39:25,680 --> 00:39:28,321 My Lord, this is feasible. 637 00:39:36,559 --> 00:39:37,839 Young Master, don't worry. 638 00:39:37,920 --> 00:39:39,240 Leave the money collection to us. 639 00:39:39,280 --> 00:39:40,896 It won't affect your reputation as an official. 640 00:39:40,920 --> 00:39:42,439 How will you handle the aftermath 641 00:39:42,519 --> 00:39:43,816 of extorting money from the shops? 642 00:39:43,840 --> 00:39:46,550 It's not a problem. At worst, no one will hire us anymore. 643 00:39:46,719 --> 00:39:48,540 Merchants value profit above all. 644 00:39:49,000 --> 00:39:50,920 If things go wrong, they might hire assassins. 645 00:39:51,000 --> 00:39:52,439 You could be in danger. 646 00:39:52,519 --> 00:39:55,670 It's all right, we have lived to this age, 647 00:39:56,039 --> 00:39:57,829 - we are content. - No way. 648 00:39:58,400 --> 00:40:00,579 If it were my mother, would she do this? 649 00:40:01,079 --> 00:40:03,599 When you talked about my mother's brilliance just now, 650 00:40:03,680 --> 00:40:04,777 you sounded so proud of her. 651 00:40:04,801 --> 00:40:07,175 I think if it were her, she wouldn't choose to do it this way. 652 00:40:07,199 --> 00:40:09,479 Young Master, the situation is critical. 653 00:40:09,559 --> 00:40:11,949 Had my mother ever been in critical situations? 654 00:40:12,280 --> 00:40:13,749 Did she compromise back then? 655 00:40:14,360 --> 00:40:17,200 I will deal with the Imperial Treasury's deficits myself. 656 00:40:17,880 --> 00:40:20,720 Young Master, gathering 20 million taels 657 00:40:20,800 --> 00:40:23,190 is beyond one person's ability. 658 00:40:23,312 --> 00:40:25,831 No matter how difficult, I have to try. 659 00:40:26,039 --> 00:40:28,458 I cannot embarrass my mother. 660 00:40:34,079 --> 00:40:36,349 But I do need your help. 661 00:40:37,880 --> 00:40:42,292 List all the shop owners in the capital and give me a name list. 662 00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:43,720 Yes, Young Master. 663 00:40:45,239 --> 00:40:46,446 Everyone, 664 00:40:46,679 --> 00:40:48,999 I appreciate your goodwill. 665 00:40:49,669 --> 00:40:51,899 Young Master, you are too kind. 666 00:40:52,119 --> 00:40:53,789 Chief Shopkeeper, please stay. 667 00:40:56,360 --> 00:40:57,479 My Lord, 668 00:40:57,642 --> 00:41:00,079 I think Chief Shopkeeper's plan 669 00:41:00,159 --> 00:41:01,829 is workable. 670 00:41:01,960 --> 00:41:03,879 If the merchants tries to kill them, 671 00:41:03,959 --> 00:41:06,522 we can have our colleagues from the First Bureau protect them. 672 00:41:07,239 --> 00:41:09,202 Pushing people into the abyss first 673 00:41:09,559 --> 00:41:11,162 and then pulling them up, 674 00:41:11,400 --> 00:41:12,680 it changes the nature of things. 675 00:41:25,640 --> 00:41:28,311 Young Master really is a kind child. 676 00:41:30,800 --> 00:41:32,270 I thought 677 00:41:33,440 --> 00:41:35,122 that with Young Lady gone, 678 00:41:35,840 --> 00:41:37,349 that light had gone out. 679 00:41:40,880 --> 00:41:42,160 But it turns out, 680 00:41:43,600 --> 00:41:45,711 the light can be passed on. 681 00:42:12,480 --> 00:42:13,760 Why are you standing there? 682 00:42:13,880 --> 00:42:15,749 Make yourself at home. Sit. 683 00:42:16,000 --> 00:42:17,280 Aunt Yun Rui, 684 00:42:17,840 --> 00:42:18,920 this is my home. 685 00:42:19,054 --> 00:42:21,564 Make yourself comfortable then. Sit wherever you want. 686 00:42:40,480 --> 00:42:42,042 What are you doing? 687 00:42:42,280 --> 00:42:43,949 Since I have some spare time, 688 00:42:44,199 --> 00:42:46,680 I thought I'd make a new shade of rouge. 689 00:42:46,760 --> 00:42:49,439 Aren't these flowers you brought meant for Fan Xian? 690 00:42:49,519 --> 00:42:50,799 He didn't want them. 691 00:42:52,321 --> 00:42:53,803 So, I'll give them to you instead. 692 00:42:54,480 --> 00:42:55,639 How generous of you. 693 00:42:55,719 --> 00:42:57,030 I'm here to thank you. 694 00:42:57,719 --> 00:42:59,030 For what?