1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 3 00:01:48,250 --> 00:01:52,368 "The events in this film are adapted from records of the grand history" 4 00:01:56,875 --> 00:02:01,198 "195 bc, China" 5 00:02:32,958 --> 00:02:35,290 My nightmare. 6 00:02:41,125 --> 00:02:42,956 My nightmare. 7 00:02:57,167 --> 00:02:59,328 My nightmare. 8 00:03:23,250 --> 00:03:24,956 My name is liu. 9 00:03:26,625 --> 00:03:27,956 I am 61. 10 00:03:29,292 --> 00:03:32,284 I was born in a small place called pei county. 11 00:03:40,167 --> 00:03:42,499 I am the emperor. 12 00:03:49,583 --> 00:03:53,451 I have had two mortal enemies in my life. 13 00:03:54,750 --> 00:03:55,330 Go away! 14 00:03:55,500 --> 00:03:59,948 They haunted my dreams my entire life. 15 00:04:04,667 --> 00:04:06,453 One was lord yu. 16 00:04:10,333 --> 00:04:13,825 The other was general xin. 17 00:04:21,333 --> 00:04:23,619 "Concubine qi" 18 00:04:43,333 --> 00:04:44,539 Your majesty. 19 00:04:49,167 --> 00:04:50,327 Your highness. 20 00:05:06,250 --> 00:05:08,707 You may go, concubine qi. 21 00:05:38,042 --> 00:05:42,206 "Empress liu" 22 00:05:53,208 --> 00:05:54,208 It is done. 23 00:05:59,333 --> 00:06:00,368 What's done? 24 00:06:31,667 --> 00:06:35,831 "Minister xiao" 25 00:06:36,000 --> 00:06:37,456 your majesty. 26 00:06:40,625 --> 00:06:43,162 I have brought general xin. 27 00:07:05,833 --> 00:07:06,993 General xin. 28 00:07:22,417 --> 00:07:24,157 General xin. 29 00:07:29,042 --> 00:07:33,331 General xin claims he first saw me in xue town. 30 00:07:34,792 --> 00:07:36,783 I don't remember seeing him. 31 00:07:39,750 --> 00:07:43,242 I only remember lord yu. 32 00:07:45,708 --> 00:07:46,868 Lord yu is back! 33 00:07:47,042 --> 00:07:49,203 Welcome back, lord yu! 34 00:08:07,792 --> 00:08:10,454 Lord yu was 24 years old when I first saw him. 35 00:08:11,750 --> 00:08:13,991 I was 48. 36 00:08:16,458 --> 00:08:17,948 He had everything. 37 00:08:18,458 --> 00:08:19,948 Nobility 38 00:08:20,250 --> 00:08:21,956 a handsome face 39 00:08:24,792 --> 00:08:27,078 courage and strength 40 00:08:27,708 --> 00:08:29,699 the most powerful army. 41 00:08:33,458 --> 00:08:35,119 And of course 42 00:08:36,583 --> 00:08:38,574 the most beautiful wife. 43 00:08:48,708 --> 00:08:53,122 He was leading the rebellion against the qin. 44 00:08:53,833 --> 00:08:55,369 A living legend. 45 00:08:58,625 --> 00:09:00,365 Xin and I 46 00:09:01,375 --> 00:09:03,536 were just street rats. 47 00:09:04,750 --> 00:09:07,116 Our lifelong dream 48 00:09:07,292 --> 00:09:09,999 was to join lord yu's army. 49 00:09:20,708 --> 00:09:22,244 Give him a royal burial. 50 00:09:41,833 --> 00:09:48,659 Liu, from pei county. 51 00:10:03,792 --> 00:10:07,580 "14 years ago" 52 00:10:09,500 --> 00:10:12,082 "general xin" 53 00:10:13,125 --> 00:10:15,207 "lord yu's camp" 54 00:10:15,917 --> 00:10:16,531 "zeng" 55 00:10:16,708 --> 00:10:18,039 I've never heard of you before. 56 00:10:19,708 --> 00:10:23,155 Some say you're a dragon's son 57 00:10:24,125 --> 00:10:25,456 that the clouds follow you 58 00:10:25,875 --> 00:10:27,365 that thunder roars in your wake. 59 00:10:28,208 --> 00:10:29,414 My wife made that up. 60 00:10:36,208 --> 00:10:38,790 "Bo" 61 00:10:42,417 --> 00:10:44,123 "lord yu" 62 00:11:09,083 --> 00:11:11,165 You see this rain? 63 00:11:11,458 --> 00:11:15,246 It'll stop. It'll stop soon. 64 00:11:34,333 --> 00:11:35,573 A rainmaker! 65 00:11:35,750 --> 00:11:37,286 He's got the gift. 66 00:11:41,208 --> 00:11:42,288 My lord 67 00:11:43,958 --> 00:11:45,368 to tell you the truth 68 00:11:46,792 --> 00:11:48,453 I'm here to ask for troops 69 00:11:49,000 --> 00:11:51,662 to rescue my wife and my men. 70 00:11:52,958 --> 00:11:54,448 If you don't trust me 71 00:11:56,333 --> 00:11:57,664 I will leave immediately. 72 00:11:58,708 --> 00:12:01,450 If we let him go, he'll become a threat. 73 00:12:01,625 --> 00:12:02,665 My lord, have mercy on me! 74 00:12:03,292 --> 00:12:04,077 Seize him. 75 00:12:04,250 --> 00:12:05,250 Seize him! 76 00:12:06,208 --> 00:12:07,869 Stay away from him! 77 00:12:18,792 --> 00:12:20,908 These are my men from my hometown. 78 00:12:21,667 --> 00:12:22,667 They're from the country 79 00:12:24,292 --> 00:12:26,328 and don't have any manners. 80 00:12:27,333 --> 00:12:28,813 If you must, kill me and let them go. 81 00:12:38,000 --> 00:12:38,455 Back off. 82 00:12:38,708 --> 00:12:39,768 I'm warning you, I'm a killer. 83 00:12:39,792 --> 00:12:40,792 Back off, all of you. 84 00:12:40,833 --> 00:12:41,868 Back off, all of you. 85 00:12:42,042 --> 00:12:43,452 I'm a killer, do you hear me? 86 00:12:59,625 --> 00:13:00,625 I suppose 87 00:13:01,875 --> 00:13:03,075 we could lend him some troops. 88 00:13:04,667 --> 00:13:05,867 This man should not be killed. 89 00:13:09,000 --> 00:13:10,115 I'll give you 5,000 men. 90 00:13:10,875 --> 00:13:12,365 Go and free your town. 91 00:13:12,542 --> 00:13:14,373 After saving your wife 92 00:13:15,000 --> 00:13:16,740 come and join us. 93 00:13:18,667 --> 00:13:19,667 Yes, my lord. 94 00:14:27,375 --> 00:14:28,490 Who are you? 95 00:14:29,167 --> 00:14:30,623 Your majesty, I am a scribe. 96 00:14:30,792 --> 00:14:32,828 I record your words and deeds. 97 00:14:33,500 --> 00:14:35,081 For whom? 98 00:14:38,625 --> 00:14:40,707 For my wife? 99 00:14:41,458 --> 00:14:44,495 Your majesty, the records are kept for posterity. 100 00:14:45,625 --> 00:14:47,081 Write good things about me. 101 00:14:47,417 --> 00:14:48,452 Yes, your majesty. 102 00:14:48,667 --> 00:14:51,079 I will do as I am told. 103 00:15:11,875 --> 00:15:15,493 "Lord yu's wife" 104 00:15:46,625 --> 00:15:47,740 You should join lord yu. 105 00:16:20,208 --> 00:16:22,073 I never dreamt that one day, 106 00:16:22,958 --> 00:16:26,655 I would fight alongside lord yu. 107 00:16:28,500 --> 00:16:31,242 I had only a single goal at the time. 108 00:16:31,875 --> 00:16:35,197 Down with the qin empire! 109 00:16:36,125 --> 00:16:38,081 Down with the qin empire! 110 00:16:50,208 --> 00:16:52,699 Where is liu's wife? 111 00:16:56,458 --> 00:16:57,458 Madam? 112 00:16:58,417 --> 00:16:59,748 Where are you? 113 00:17:01,625 --> 00:17:02,455 Madam. 114 00:17:02,625 --> 00:17:03,831 "Liu's wife" 115 00:17:21,000 --> 00:17:22,831 Your dragon's son rumor 116 00:17:24,292 --> 00:17:25,953 almost got me killed. 117 00:18:01,250 --> 00:18:02,250 How dare they! 118 00:18:02,333 --> 00:18:03,823 Kill them all! 119 00:18:04,000 --> 00:18:05,490 Soldiers, officers, all of them! 120 00:18:05,667 --> 00:18:06,667 Kill them all! 121 00:18:06,792 --> 00:18:07,792 Slaughter them! 122 00:18:15,000 --> 00:18:16,706 Nice armor. 123 00:18:28,292 --> 00:18:29,372 A qift from lord yu. 124 00:18:29,875 --> 00:18:33,038 You had a bastard son with a widow. 125 00:18:35,167 --> 00:18:36,748 Is it true? 126 00:18:39,500 --> 00:18:41,832 I've devoted myself to one thing. 127 00:18:43,583 --> 00:18:44,948 Overthrowing the qin empire. 128 00:18:45,750 --> 00:18:48,867 Doesn't seem to stop your womanizing. 129 00:18:52,083 --> 00:18:53,198 Maybe not. 130 00:19:01,583 --> 00:19:03,744 Father. 131 00:19:15,000 --> 00:19:16,206 Sit down. 132 00:19:19,083 --> 00:19:20,869 That's him. 133 00:19:21,750 --> 00:19:22,750 Liu fel. 134 00:19:23,542 --> 00:19:24,542 Ever seen him? 135 00:19:26,917 --> 00:19:28,873 His mother died. 136 00:19:29,625 --> 00:19:31,786 I've taken him in. 137 00:19:34,042 --> 00:19:35,907 As long as he's yours 138 00:19:37,917 --> 00:19:39,782 I'll take care of him. 139 00:19:40,750 --> 00:19:42,536 I was drunk. 140 00:19:43,250 --> 00:19:45,957 Men like me face death every day. 141 00:19:46,417 --> 00:19:47,953 It just happened. 142 00:19:50,167 --> 00:19:51,532 I'm sorry. 143 00:19:53,458 --> 00:19:54,458 So be ijt. 144 00:20:26,917 --> 00:20:30,159 I will always remember, as I left 145 00:20:31,000 --> 00:20:33,912 the lonely figure that watched me from the hill. 146 00:20:35,458 --> 00:20:36,914 My wife. 147 00:20:43,000 --> 00:20:44,831 Over the years 148 00:20:46,333 --> 00:20:49,245 lord yu and I went from sworn brothers 149 00:20:50,167 --> 00:20:52,954 to mortal enemies. 150 00:20:59,042 --> 00:21:00,907 Meanwhile 151 00:21:02,667 --> 00:21:05,249 he held my wife hostage. 152 00:21:22,917 --> 00:21:24,327 Years later 153 00:21:25,792 --> 00:21:28,909 when she finally returned to my life 154 00:21:30,458 --> 00:21:32,995 I didn't know what to say to her. 155 00:21:48,625 --> 00:21:52,197 I had taken another woman 156 00:21:53,208 --> 00:21:54,323 and we had a son. 157 00:22:52,625 --> 00:22:56,038 Minister xiao and the others are waiting for you. 158 00:23:23,375 --> 00:23:24,375 Come closer. 159 00:23:29,667 --> 00:23:31,498 There are my chambers 160 00:23:32,500 --> 00:23:33,831 not the court. 161 00:23:34,000 --> 00:23:35,615 Come closer, all of you! 162 00:23:47,292 --> 00:23:50,489 Lately, I've been plagued by nightmares 163 00:23:50,792 --> 00:23:51,998 and can't sleep. 164 00:23:52,542 --> 00:23:54,157 Me neither, your majesty. 165 00:23:54,625 --> 00:23:56,331 Did I ask you? 166 00:23:56,750 --> 00:23:57,750 "Minister fan" 167 00:23:58,500 --> 00:24:00,832 you've fought alongside me all these years 168 00:24:01,333 --> 00:24:02,914 and earned your credit 169 00:24:03,083 --> 00:24:06,200 but only I get the empire. 170 00:24:07,208 --> 00:24:08,539 Can you accept that? 171 00:24:09,250 --> 00:24:10,250 Your majesty 172 00:24:11,417 --> 00:24:13,499 we have sworn loyalty to you. 173 00:24:19,375 --> 00:24:20,455 What about general xin? 174 00:24:22,375 --> 00:24:23,535 He's still locked up. 175 00:24:27,542 --> 00:24:28,406 Locked up? 176 00:24:28,542 --> 00:24:30,658 For the last six years, your majesty. 177 00:24:59,292 --> 00:25:01,533 The great general xin. 178 00:25:03,375 --> 00:25:05,616 How is it that I caught you? 179 00:25:06,833 --> 00:25:09,199 Your majesty, you're a dragon's son. 180 00:25:10,250 --> 00:25:12,787 I'm just an ordinary man. 181 00:25:22,625 --> 00:25:24,240 I'll kill you. 182 00:25:30,125 --> 00:25:34,323 Some say you're plotting a rebellion. 183 00:25:34,667 --> 00:25:35,667 Against whom? 184 00:25:35,792 --> 00:25:38,158 How dare you plot against me! 185 00:25:39,625 --> 00:25:44,289 If I were, why would I have waited this long? 186 00:25:51,292 --> 00:25:52,452 Set him free. 187 00:25:55,667 --> 00:25:57,407 Watch him closely. 188 00:25:59,750 --> 00:26:00,830 Yes, your majesty. 189 00:26:06,917 --> 00:26:10,580 Does his majesty mean to exile him from his own land? 190 00:26:10,750 --> 00:26:12,286 "Minister zhang" 191 00:26:12,500 --> 00:26:13,660 what do you think? 192 00:26:16,292 --> 00:26:17,828 He can stay with me. 193 00:26:18,292 --> 00:26:20,328 "General xin" 194 00:26:20,667 --> 00:26:22,157 minds alert! 195 00:26:23,167 --> 00:26:24,532 Backs firm! 196 00:26:25,167 --> 00:26:26,577 Easy does it! 197 00:26:27,167 --> 00:26:29,123 All together! 198 00:26:29,292 --> 00:26:31,283 Watch your step! 199 00:26:35,375 --> 00:26:38,867 Minister xiao, why this ostentation? 200 00:26:39,250 --> 00:26:43,038 The bell tower was commissioned by her highness. 201 00:26:43,208 --> 00:26:45,164 You are the emperor. 202 00:26:45,333 --> 00:26:47,244 A little extravagance is expected. 203 00:26:48,375 --> 00:26:51,208 The honor of living here 204 00:26:51,583 --> 00:26:54,199 is enough for me. Keep it simple. 205 00:26:54,375 --> 00:26:55,375 Get rid of it. 206 00:27:07,833 --> 00:27:10,950 This was the qin emperor's palace. 207 00:27:11,375 --> 00:27:13,206 Do you remember? 208 00:27:13,500 --> 00:27:15,240 Yes, your majesty. 209 00:27:15,792 --> 00:27:18,204 Who would have thought 210 00:27:18,667 --> 00:27:25,414 that commoners like us could topple an empire 211 00:27:26,375 --> 00:27:28,582 and live here? 212 00:27:51,417 --> 00:27:54,124 "207 bc outskirts of the qin capital” 213 00:27:54,292 --> 00:27:59,741 "the qin emperor surrendered and welcomed liu into the city." 214 00:28:00,250 --> 00:28:02,832 "Qin emperor ziying" 215 00:28:47,500 --> 00:28:49,365 "The qin palace" 216 00:28:51,833 --> 00:28:52,197 "imperial archives" 217 00:28:52,375 --> 00:28:54,991 here lie all of the qin registers 218 00:28:55,417 --> 00:28:57,658 its legal documents 219 00:28:57,833 --> 00:28:59,323 and historical records. 220 00:29:11,500 --> 00:29:12,500 Liu. 221 00:29:17,458 --> 00:29:25,458 Liu, from pei county. 222 00:29:28,667 --> 00:29:30,498 Liu, from pei county. 223 00:29:46,792 --> 00:29:48,202 Family name liu, given name ji. 224 00:29:48,375 --> 00:29:51,447 Native of feng town, pei county. 225 00:29:51,750 --> 00:29:57,370 Born in the 51st year of the reign of yingji. 226 00:29:57,875 --> 00:29:59,536 Father, liu tuan. 227 00:29:59,750 --> 00:30:02,366 Eldest brother, liu Bo. Second eldest, liu zhong. 228 00:30:03,042 --> 00:30:04,657 Youngest brother, liu jiao. 229 00:30:04,917 --> 00:30:08,239 Wife, lu zhi, who bore him two children. 230 00:30:08,417 --> 00:30:11,204 Former administrator of sishui outpost. 231 00:30:21,583 --> 00:30:26,828 Kings are made, not born. 232 00:30:28,208 --> 00:30:32,531 Kings are made, not born! 233 00:30:37,958 --> 00:30:39,619 Block off the hangu pass. 234 00:30:39,792 --> 00:30:41,703 Seal all paths to the capital. 235 00:30:42,083 --> 00:30:43,414 Absolutely not! 236 00:30:44,417 --> 00:30:46,032 Lord yu's army is almost here. 237 00:30:46,417 --> 00:30:50,831 Whoever takes the capital first will be its lord. 238 00:30:51,958 --> 00:30:54,495 Lord yu and I had a deal. 239 00:30:56,458 --> 00:30:57,573 Is there a problem? 240 00:30:58,625 --> 00:31:01,162 These royal pigs 241 00:31:02,250 --> 00:31:06,789 why do they get to spoil themselves here all day? 242 00:31:10,500 --> 00:31:11,900 I should have died a long time ago. 243 00:31:12,917 --> 00:31:14,453 The qin empire may fall 244 00:31:17,583 --> 00:31:20,620 but its dream of uniting the world lives on! 245 00:31:21,750 --> 00:31:23,206 I beg you, liu 246 00:31:24,083 --> 00:31:27,120 keep the dream alive! 247 00:31:37,542 --> 00:31:38,542 Take him away. 248 00:31:41,625 --> 00:31:43,786 I beg you, liu! 249 00:31:49,333 --> 00:31:51,699 Find a comfortable place in the city 250 00:31:52,125 --> 00:31:53,786 settle him there. 251 00:31:57,417 --> 00:31:58,873 From today onwards 252 00:31:59,542 --> 00:32:01,658 this place is mine! 253 00:32:02,208 --> 00:32:04,073 Brother liu! 254 00:32:30,583 --> 00:32:33,074 What's wrong with your legs? 255 00:32:34,542 --> 00:32:38,706 I tested an immortality pill for you 256 00:32:39,375 --> 00:32:42,208 and lost all feeling in them. 257 00:32:42,417 --> 00:32:44,157 The pills can wait. 258 00:32:45,542 --> 00:32:47,123 How is general xin behaving? 259 00:32:52,708 --> 00:32:54,369 Far less proud. 260 00:32:54,542 --> 00:32:56,658 Locking himself up night and day 261 00:32:56,833 --> 00:32:57,953 chewing on his own mistakes. 262 00:32:58,583 --> 00:33:03,657 You, general xin, minister xiao 263 00:33:06,167 --> 00:33:11,662 without you, the empire would not be mine. 264 00:33:12,083 --> 00:33:16,247 Then general xin was disloyal and I put him away. 265 00:33:16,667 --> 00:33:18,282 Now you're ill. 266 00:33:19,042 --> 00:33:21,579 You've been ill for a long time. 267 00:33:22,083 --> 00:33:24,244 Is something troubling you? 268 00:33:24,958 --> 00:33:25,958 Your majesty! 269 00:33:26,125 --> 00:33:28,662 Minister zhang, all these years 270 00:33:30,417 --> 00:33:33,580 whenever I listened to you, victory was mine 271 00:33:35,417 --> 00:33:39,581 if I ignored you, disaster would come upon me. 272 00:33:41,458 --> 00:33:42,458 Xiao! 273 00:33:43,083 --> 00:33:44,994 Take everything! 274 00:33:46,125 --> 00:33:47,125 Leave nothing! 275 00:33:47,625 --> 00:33:48,625 Xiao! 276 00:33:52,083 --> 00:33:53,789 Who authorized this? 277 00:33:56,125 --> 00:33:57,285 Are you out of your mind? 278 00:33:58,000 --> 00:33:59,456 Where is liu? 279 00:34:01,625 --> 00:34:03,616 "The qin palace" 280 00:34:04,667 --> 00:34:05,998 out of my way! 281 00:34:08,083 --> 00:34:09,948 I can't let you in. 282 00:34:13,458 --> 00:34:14,823 If you don't 283 00:34:15,042 --> 00:34:18,534 liu will be dead by sunrise. 284 00:34:26,375 --> 00:34:27,375 Who's there? 285 00:34:28,333 --> 00:34:29,413 What do you want? 286 00:34:30,125 --> 00:34:31,125 It's me. 287 00:34:32,042 --> 00:34:33,077 Zhang. 288 00:34:36,042 --> 00:34:37,157 Zhang. 289 00:34:39,333 --> 00:34:41,198 I'm almost done. 290 00:34:41,500 --> 00:34:43,582 This may be the last time I'll see you. 291 00:34:47,292 --> 00:34:48,498 What do you mean? 292 00:34:50,125 --> 00:34:51,331 It's lord yu. 293 00:34:51,833 --> 00:34:53,744 His army of 400,000 294 00:34:53,917 --> 00:34:56,033 has broken through the hangu pass 295 00:34:56,208 --> 00:34:59,325 and will attack us by morning. 296 00:35:05,833 --> 00:35:06,913 And my troops? 297 00:35:07,083 --> 00:35:08,243 Some fled. 298 00:35:09,125 --> 00:35:10,160 Some surrendered. 299 00:35:10,333 --> 00:35:11,664 They're all gone. 300 00:35:15,667 --> 00:35:17,373 "Liu's camp” 301 00:35:17,542 --> 00:35:18,873 how long must I wait? 302 00:35:20,375 --> 00:35:21,375 Brother Bo. 303 00:35:22,792 --> 00:35:24,532 I'm not here for you. 304 00:35:24,917 --> 00:35:26,532 I'm here for zhang. 305 00:35:26,875 --> 00:35:29,241 Bo has advised me to flee. 306 00:35:30,208 --> 00:35:31,208 Brother Bo 307 00:35:31,333 --> 00:35:33,870 I've always been loyal to lord yu. 308 00:35:35,208 --> 00:35:37,540 I heard you've moved into the palace. 309 00:35:38,292 --> 00:35:39,372 Absolutely not! 310 00:35:39,542 --> 00:35:40,827 Liu's been living at the camp. 311 00:35:41,000 --> 00:35:42,320 He hasn't set foot in the palace. 312 00:35:42,417 --> 00:35:43,577 Brother Bo 313 00:35:43,750 --> 00:35:45,286 zhang is right. 314 00:35:45,750 --> 00:35:47,310 I never touched anything in the palace. 315 00:35:47,417 --> 00:35:48,417 Stop. 316 00:35:49,333 --> 00:35:50,573 Let's suppose I believe you. 317 00:35:51,458 --> 00:35:52,618 What about lord yu? 318 00:35:53,375 --> 00:35:54,956 What about the others? 319 00:35:55,250 --> 00:35:56,365 Brother Bo 320 00:35:56,542 --> 00:35:58,533 liu couldn't have been more wronged. 321 00:35:59,167 --> 00:36:00,498 If you can't save him 322 00:36:00,667 --> 00:36:02,828 I'll die defending him. 323 00:36:03,083 --> 00:36:04,744 Please do something. 324 00:36:04,917 --> 00:36:06,248 Brother Bo... 325 00:36:06,708 --> 00:36:07,914 Tomorrow morning 326 00:36:08,125 --> 00:36:10,116 lord yu's troops will be upon you. 327 00:36:10,375 --> 00:36:11,740 What can I do at this hour? 328 00:36:11,917 --> 00:36:12,952 Help me, brother Bo. 329 00:36:13,125 --> 00:36:13,739 But... 330 00:36:13,917 --> 00:36:17,614 I've done no wrong. 331 00:36:27,667 --> 00:36:28,952 Brother Bo 332 00:36:29,542 --> 00:36:30,952 you have a son 333 00:36:31,708 --> 00:36:33,164 I have a daughter. 334 00:36:34,167 --> 00:36:35,782 Let us join families. 335 00:36:36,667 --> 00:36:38,908 I've always been loyal. 336 00:36:39,833 --> 00:36:41,289 Now you see my true heart. 337 00:36:42,292 --> 00:36:43,532 Perhaps 338 00:36:44,333 --> 00:36:45,789 I could hurry back tonight 339 00:36:45,958 --> 00:36:47,664 and talk to lord yu. 340 00:36:49,542 --> 00:36:52,158 Thank you, brother Bo. 341 00:36:52,750 --> 00:36:55,617 But tomorrow at first light 342 00:36:56,208 --> 00:36:59,621 you must see lord yu yourself. 343 00:37:01,917 --> 00:37:02,917 Liu 344 00:37:02,958 --> 00:37:04,323 I'll go with you. 345 00:37:05,792 --> 00:37:07,032 I should be going. 346 00:37:09,500 --> 00:37:11,539 Goodbye. 347 00:37:25,417 --> 00:37:29,660 "Minister Bo" 348 00:37:38,333 --> 00:37:41,655 Minister Bo, you're here. 349 00:37:41,875 --> 00:37:45,663 At your royal summons, your majesty. 350 00:37:46,750 --> 00:37:47,785 And today 351 00:37:47,958 --> 00:37:51,405 I've brought something for you, your majesty. 352 00:37:53,417 --> 00:37:54,497 Come. 353 00:38:09,708 --> 00:38:10,914 All right. 354 00:38:13,042 --> 00:38:14,248 Leave us. 355 00:38:15,042 --> 00:38:16,407 Minister Bo 356 00:38:16,875 --> 00:38:20,413 you are here today so I can ask you 357 00:38:21,375 --> 00:38:25,243 why general xin deserted lord yu 358 00:38:25,458 --> 00:38:27,323 and came to me. 359 00:38:27,833 --> 00:38:32,372 I haven't a clue, your majesty. 360 00:38:32,917 --> 00:38:35,283 You were with lord yu. 361 00:38:37,667 --> 00:38:40,739 You were lord yu's uncle 362 00:38:41,750 --> 00:38:43,866 his closest kin. 363 00:38:45,750 --> 00:38:47,115 Weren't you? 364 00:38:49,500 --> 00:38:50,615 Are you writing this? 365 00:38:50,792 --> 00:38:52,532 Yes, your majesty. 366 00:38:53,250 --> 00:38:56,287 General xin left him after the banquet 367 00:38:56,917 --> 00:38:59,124 when the qin were crushed 368 00:38:59,708 --> 00:39:02,745 and lord yu was at the height of his power. 369 00:39:03,208 --> 00:39:07,497 Why would general xin desert him at that moment? 370 00:39:08,417 --> 00:39:11,864 His record is questionable. 371 00:39:13,917 --> 00:39:17,614 Your majesty sees all. 372 00:39:25,792 --> 00:39:29,614 Some truths are never told 373 00:39:30,958 --> 00:39:35,907 such as why general xin left lord yu and came to me. 374 00:39:36,792 --> 00:39:38,248 Nonetheless, 375 00:39:39,083 --> 00:39:41,620 I never thought about killing general xin 376 00:39:42,833 --> 00:39:45,791 or I would not have kept him prisoner for six years. 377 00:39:46,917 --> 00:39:51,832 My ministers revealed general xin's threat. 378 00:39:55,333 --> 00:39:59,952 They lit a raging fire inside me. 379 00:40:12,042 --> 00:40:14,374 Has general xin been at court recently? 380 00:40:15,292 --> 00:40:17,157 It seems so. 381 00:40:17,500 --> 00:40:18,910 Nonsense! 382 00:40:20,250 --> 00:40:22,206 He has been at court only once! 383 00:40:22,625 --> 00:40:23,990 Only once! 384 00:40:24,458 --> 00:40:26,198 You think I don't know? 385 00:40:26,542 --> 00:40:28,328 Minister zhang told me that general xin... 386 00:40:28,500 --> 00:40:30,286 You and minister zhang 387 00:40:31,333 --> 00:40:34,825 the two of you are always covering for him. 388 00:40:36,542 --> 00:40:38,703 I don't go to court 389 00:40:39,792 --> 00:40:42,329 but I know everything that happens there. 390 00:40:43,833 --> 00:40:45,664 That little bastard 391 00:40:46,542 --> 00:40:48,373 was only at court once 392 00:40:48,542 --> 00:40:50,828 wearing his phony funeral face. 393 00:40:51,708 --> 00:40:53,244 Whose death is he waiting for? 394 00:40:53,417 --> 00:40:55,954 Tell me. It's mine, isn't it? 395 00:40:57,083 --> 00:40:59,790 Your majesty, who's telling you all this? 396 00:40:59,958 --> 00:41:02,074 I'll never tell you. 397 00:41:02,500 --> 00:41:04,081 I'm asking you, is it true? 398 00:41:05,458 --> 00:41:06,458 Get off! 399 00:41:06,750 --> 00:41:08,786 I'm telling you, I will kill him! 400 00:41:09,542 --> 00:41:11,498 Your majesty, don't. 401 00:41:11,708 --> 00:41:13,539 I beg you, your majesty. 402 00:41:14,167 --> 00:41:15,623 Were it not for general xin 403 00:41:15,792 --> 00:41:17,657 we wouldn't be here today. 404 00:41:17,833 --> 00:41:20,745 It was he who defeated lord yu 405 00:41:20,917 --> 00:41:24,239 and conquered two-thirds of our territory. 406 00:41:24,625 --> 00:41:28,789 What would the people think if we killed him? 407 00:41:29,000 --> 00:41:32,447 I'm sick and tired of this! 408 00:41:32,917 --> 00:41:34,498 We all fought together. 409 00:41:34,708 --> 00:41:36,369 Everyone played his part. 410 00:41:36,750 --> 00:41:38,911 Everyone earned his credit. 411 00:41:39,125 --> 00:41:42,743 Why should he get all the glory? 412 00:41:48,583 --> 00:41:49,583 Get back! 413 00:41:50,917 --> 00:41:53,078 Your majesty. 414 00:42:22,542 --> 00:42:25,659 Send for my wife. 415 00:42:26,292 --> 00:42:28,123 I'm here, your majesty. 416 00:42:41,917 --> 00:42:44,329 My wife. 417 00:42:52,583 --> 00:42:53,993 Yes, it's me. 418 00:42:57,292 --> 00:43:00,125 Liu, from pei county. 419 00:43:01,792 --> 00:43:03,532 My nightmare. 420 00:43:04,417 --> 00:43:08,330 "Lord yu's camp, site of the hongmen banquet" 421 00:43:09,292 --> 00:43:11,704 my nightmare. 422 00:43:16,458 --> 00:43:19,416 The people are predators, 423 00:43:22,750 --> 00:43:25,116 I am their prey. 424 00:43:38,417 --> 00:43:44,367 Whenever danger strikes 425 00:43:46,458 --> 00:43:52,033 I feel transported back eleven years 426 00:43:52,250 --> 00:43:55,572 to lord yu's banquet. 427 00:43:58,042 --> 00:44:01,455 To lord yu's camp, 428 00:44:02,417 --> 00:44:06,865 where death lurked around every corner. 429 00:44:17,000 --> 00:44:23,041 It was my last meeting with lord yu. 430 00:44:30,833 --> 00:44:32,539 The qin imperial seal. 431 00:44:33,250 --> 00:44:34,740 For you, my lord. 432 00:44:44,792 --> 00:44:51,493 It was also the darkest, most frightening moment of my life. 433 00:49:27,083 --> 00:49:28,414 Who dares touch my brother liu! 434 00:49:29,542 --> 00:49:30,952 What are you waiting for? 435 00:49:33,750 --> 00:49:34,750 Kill him! 436 00:49:35,208 --> 00:49:35,697 W ait. 437 00:49:35,875 --> 00:49:36,875 What for? 438 00:49:36,958 --> 00:49:39,074 Do it now! 439 00:49:50,958 --> 00:49:52,744 On your knees! 440 00:50:11,833 --> 00:50:13,824 Did you or didn't you enter the qin palace? 441 00:50:16,500 --> 00:50:17,740 I didn't enter the palace. 442 00:50:17,917 --> 00:50:19,282 Of course 443 00:50:21,250 --> 00:50:24,492 you entered the palace. 444 00:50:41,292 --> 00:50:42,577 Speak! 445 00:50:49,042 --> 00:50:51,704 I never entered the qin palace. 446 00:50:54,417 --> 00:50:56,749 At lord yu's banquet 447 00:50:57,458 --> 00:51:02,248 I pretended to be drunk and fled. 448 00:51:13,750 --> 00:51:19,871 I ran and ran. 449 00:51:20,042 --> 00:51:21,248 One day 450 00:51:24,667 --> 00:51:29,206 you will all be his servants! 451 00:51:30,000 --> 00:51:33,743 I ran for my life. 452 00:51:37,750 --> 00:51:43,165 But I knew in my heart it was lord yu who had let me go. 453 00:51:51,958 --> 00:51:55,155 He knew the qin palace was like a key 454 00:51:56,625 --> 00:51:59,788 that unlocks a man's ambition. 455 00:52:10,208 --> 00:52:15,953 I am sure general xin's ambition was unlocked as he entered. 456 00:52:37,208 --> 00:52:38,208 Halt! 457 00:52:49,667 --> 00:52:50,873 My lord. 458 00:52:52,375 --> 00:52:54,161 It's general xin. 459 00:52:55,583 --> 00:52:58,620 What are you doing here, general xin? 460 00:53:02,167 --> 00:53:04,499 Please forgive me, my lord. 461 00:53:05,875 --> 00:53:07,206 There's something you should see. 462 00:53:16,167 --> 00:53:17,623 They're all fake. 463 00:53:17,917 --> 00:53:19,327 He did enter the palace. 464 00:53:19,500 --> 00:53:21,115 That liar! 465 00:53:21,458 --> 00:53:24,040 We should have killed him at the banquet. 466 00:53:24,208 --> 00:53:25,994 That bastard should have been killed! 467 00:53:29,458 --> 00:53:31,574 Of course he entered the palace. 468 00:53:33,125 --> 00:53:34,786 I knew it. 469 00:53:41,667 --> 00:53:44,659 Don't you know no one is to enter the palace alone? 470 00:53:49,333 --> 00:53:50,994 You want to be like liu. 471 00:54:12,208 --> 00:54:13,664 Tell me the truth. 472 00:54:15,667 --> 00:54:17,658 Was liu ever here? 473 00:54:27,125 --> 00:54:30,162 If you don't tell me, I'll kill you. 474 00:54:30,917 --> 00:54:32,077 So be ijt. 475 00:54:42,708 --> 00:54:45,040 I now realize why 476 00:54:46,250 --> 00:54:49,242 the qin emperor brought me to his palace. 477 00:54:50,833 --> 00:54:56,578 To plant a seed of ambition in my heart. 478 00:54:58,667 --> 00:55:01,079 When that seed sprouts 479 00:55:02,083 --> 00:55:05,371 I will become the sword of revenge. 480 00:55:06,875 --> 00:55:14,875 Down with the qin empire! 481 00:55:52,500 --> 00:55:53,740 Long live 482 00:55:55,917 --> 00:55:57,327 the qin empire. 483 00:55:59,667 --> 00:56:07,667 The qin empire has fallen! 484 00:56:25,292 --> 00:56:29,080 This was the qin emperor's palace. 485 00:56:30,375 --> 00:56:33,617 Many people have suggested that I live here. 486 00:56:35,417 --> 00:56:36,577 Never. 487 00:56:37,125 --> 00:56:38,410 I will destroy it 488 00:56:38,583 --> 00:56:40,369 to remove the temptation 489 00:56:41,167 --> 00:56:44,489 of becoming another qin emperor. 490 00:56:48,500 --> 00:56:49,956 We didn't overthrow the qin empire 491 00:56:50,542 --> 00:56:52,703 to follow in their footsteps. 492 00:56:53,917 --> 00:56:55,999 The qin emperor unified the world 493 00:56:56,375 --> 00:56:59,572 decreeing that all must wear the same color 494 00:57:00,500 --> 00:57:02,411 ride the same carriages 495 00:57:03,167 --> 00:57:04,873 speak the same language 496 00:57:11,042 --> 00:57:12,532 Most people 497 00:57:13,167 --> 00:57:15,078 need a lifetime to see themselves clearly. 498 00:57:16,042 --> 00:57:17,373 As for me 499 00:57:18,042 --> 00:57:21,034 during my days in my hometown 500 00:57:21,750 --> 00:57:22,956 my life was like 501 00:57:23,458 --> 00:57:25,198 water at the bottom of a well. 502 00:57:26,042 --> 00:57:27,873 Modest and unstirred. 503 00:57:37,958 --> 00:57:40,745 But after I entered the qin palace 504 00:57:41,542 --> 00:57:44,033 a door was unlocked. 505 00:57:45,417 --> 00:57:48,204 And I saw that deep within my heart 506 00:57:48,625 --> 00:57:51,492 ambition raged like an ocean. 507 00:58:00,917 --> 00:58:03,784 I've divided the empire into 19 kingdoms 508 00:58:04,333 --> 00:58:05,533 to share with you, my brothers 509 00:58:06,208 --> 00:58:08,915 who fought alongside me. 510 00:58:09,708 --> 00:58:11,369 Return to your kingdoms. 511 00:58:11,542 --> 00:58:12,907 Speak your own languages. 512 00:58:13,083 --> 00:58:14,744 Write your own history. 513 00:58:20,792 --> 00:58:22,373 Liu, of pei county 514 00:58:22,625 --> 00:58:24,286 first to conquer the capital 515 00:58:24,750 --> 00:58:26,456 captured the qin emperor 516 00:58:26,917 --> 00:58:28,578 for which he is to be praised. 517 00:58:28,958 --> 00:58:31,449 You are hereby made king of han 518 00:58:32,042 --> 00:58:36,081 to govern the lands of ba, shu and hanzhong. 519 00:58:36,708 --> 00:58:39,290 Nanzheng will be your capital. 520 00:58:44,333 --> 00:58:47,496 I don't know why lord yu spared me. 521 00:58:52,750 --> 00:58:54,832 Or why he spared general xin. 522 00:58:56,125 --> 00:58:57,831 He let general xin live. 523 00:59:00,500 --> 00:59:02,365 Such is the nobleman 524 00:59:02,958 --> 00:59:05,745 who sees his own glory 525 00:59:06,292 --> 00:59:08,783 but is blind to the ambitions of others. 526 00:59:10,333 --> 00:59:14,656 That day, general xin, an ordinary soldier 527 00:59:15,000 --> 00:59:16,831 left lord yu 528 00:59:17,583 --> 00:59:20,074 and joined my army. 529 00:59:23,375 --> 00:59:25,536 On xiao's recommendation, 530 00:59:26,292 --> 00:59:28,578 he became my chief general. 531 00:59:29,542 --> 00:59:31,658 Five years later 532 00:59:32,917 --> 00:59:35,249 general xin and I showed lord yu 533 00:59:36,167 --> 00:59:38,533 that he had made a fatal mistake. 534 01:00:16,208 --> 01:00:17,539 "203 bc gaixia battlefield" 535 01:00:17,708 --> 01:00:21,200 "general xin defeated lord yu with an army of 300,000." 536 01:05:25,125 --> 01:05:27,207 Spare yourself the labor. 537 01:05:28,250 --> 01:05:29,990 Leave it to the servants. 538 01:05:30,875 --> 01:05:32,160 I'm used to it. 539 01:05:46,958 --> 01:05:48,323 You can go. 540 01:05:52,792 --> 01:05:54,282 As you wish. 541 01:06:51,375 --> 01:06:53,491 Stop it, your majesty. 542 01:06:55,417 --> 01:06:57,032 You are not recovered yet. 543 01:07:09,250 --> 01:07:10,990 It's getting late. 544 01:07:11,750 --> 01:07:13,832 You should get some rest. 545 01:07:45,625 --> 01:07:48,537 Liu, from pei county. 546 01:07:52,000 --> 01:07:54,616 Liu, from pei county. 547 01:08:17,125 --> 01:08:18,125 Your majesty? 548 01:08:20,583 --> 01:08:22,073 What's wrong, your majesty? 549 01:08:23,083 --> 01:08:25,916 Do you hear that? 550 01:08:27,417 --> 01:08:30,079 Someone's trying to kill me. 551 01:08:36,500 --> 01:08:38,331 You already killed lord yu. 552 01:08:40,375 --> 01:08:41,911 Don't worry. 553 01:08:45,083 --> 01:08:46,823 Get some rest. 554 01:08:49,083 --> 01:08:51,074 I am not the man 555 01:08:52,750 --> 01:08:54,661 who killed lord yu. 556 01:08:58,792 --> 01:09:01,329 That man is still alive. 557 01:09:06,417 --> 01:09:07,452 Get out. 558 01:09:12,250 --> 01:09:13,456 There is trouble. 559 01:09:14,500 --> 01:09:15,580 What happened? 560 01:09:15,750 --> 01:09:17,411 The rumors are growing. 561 01:09:17,833 --> 01:09:19,539 What do they say? 562 01:09:21,208 --> 01:09:23,244 They say you are dying. 563 01:09:26,625 --> 01:09:27,910 Impossible. 564 01:09:28,375 --> 01:09:32,243 The ministers in court are paying respect to general xin 565 01:09:37,667 --> 01:09:39,908 I never should have trusted those cowards. 566 01:09:42,250 --> 01:09:43,535 I will go. 567 01:09:45,750 --> 01:09:46,750 I will go. 568 01:09:47,167 --> 01:09:48,953 I'll grace their court. 569 01:09:49,333 --> 01:09:51,198 I'm not dead yet 570 01:09:52,375 --> 01:09:54,161 send for general xin. 571 01:09:55,625 --> 01:09:57,832 Bring that bastard to me. 572 01:10:04,208 --> 01:10:06,449 The last person minister chen 573 01:10:06,625 --> 01:10:08,331 met with before leaving 574 01:10:09,375 --> 01:10:11,331 was general xin. 575 01:10:12,125 --> 01:10:13,786 He went to minister zhang's home 576 01:10:14,125 --> 01:10:15,615 met with him and general xin 577 01:10:15,792 --> 01:10:17,328 returned home and revolted. 578 01:10:17,833 --> 01:10:19,698 Minister zhang would never. 579 01:10:20,667 --> 01:10:22,248 Minister zhang wouldn't do that. 580 01:10:22,417 --> 01:10:24,078 I know he met with minister zhang. 581 01:10:38,083 --> 01:10:40,199 The ministers fear for their life. 582 01:10:45,667 --> 01:10:47,453 Pay minister zhang a visit. 583 01:10:50,250 --> 01:10:52,912 As long as he and minister xiao are on my side 584 01:10:54,875 --> 01:10:56,536 all will be well. 585 01:10:59,375 --> 01:11:01,616 Take my sedan. 586 01:11:27,042 --> 01:11:29,954 My humblest regards, your highness. 587 01:11:34,167 --> 01:11:36,658 His majesty told me you've been living modestly. 588 01:11:37,042 --> 01:11:39,875 He asked me to have the mansion refurbished. 589 01:11:40,042 --> 01:11:41,327 A gift. 590 01:11:45,958 --> 01:11:47,539 My humblest gratitude. 591 01:11:47,875 --> 01:11:49,615 General xin has been loyal. 592 01:11:50,500 --> 01:11:52,206 Why would his majesty want to kill him? 593 01:11:53,125 --> 01:11:55,741 Does his majesty need a reason to kill anyone? 594 01:11:56,083 --> 01:11:57,448 But he is general xin. 595 01:12:00,208 --> 01:12:01,208 If there's no reason 596 01:12:01,375 --> 01:12:03,411 how do we know we won't be next? 597 01:12:03,958 --> 01:12:06,791 General xin was with lord yu 598 01:12:07,333 --> 01:12:08,914 then defected to us 599 01:12:09,083 --> 01:12:10,789 then defeated lord yu on our service. 600 01:12:11,500 --> 01:12:14,742 A man like him might be with us today 601 01:12:15,792 --> 01:12:17,783 and rebel tomorrow. 602 01:12:18,542 --> 01:12:20,203 Not general xin. 603 01:12:21,167 --> 01:12:22,577 If he wanted to rebel 604 01:12:24,792 --> 01:12:26,202 he'd have already done it. 605 01:12:27,125 --> 01:12:28,911 Back then, he ruled 72 cities. 606 01:12:29,083 --> 01:12:31,495 His armies exceeded lord yu and his majesty's combined. 607 01:12:32,958 --> 01:12:34,664 I convinced him to join us. 608 01:12:35,042 --> 01:12:36,282 To finish lord yu. 609 01:12:38,167 --> 01:12:39,873 And now you want me to kill him? 610 01:12:41,833 --> 01:12:43,198 I can't do it. 611 01:12:44,542 --> 01:12:47,158 Your highness, I beg you. 612 01:12:48,250 --> 01:12:50,536 Give him one more chance. 613 01:13:06,708 --> 01:13:08,588 His majesty has always held you in high regard. 614 01:13:12,458 --> 01:13:14,790 But he has some concerns. 615 01:13:22,167 --> 01:13:24,453 When you asked him to make you king of shandong 616 01:13:25,458 --> 01:13:26,458 it made him upset. 617 01:13:26,500 --> 01:13:29,082 I conquered half the country for him 618 01:13:29,958 --> 01:13:31,789 and crushed lord yu. 619 01:13:32,333 --> 01:13:33,994 Was king of shandong too much to ask? 620 01:13:38,000 --> 01:13:40,707 You commit yourself to potions these days. 621 01:13:42,042 --> 01:13:44,533 Not because your heart is weak 622 01:13:46,083 --> 01:13:48,290 but to convince his majesty 623 01:13:48,917 --> 01:13:50,157 that you are old 624 01:13:51,625 --> 01:13:53,035 that you are ill 625 01:13:53,833 --> 01:13:55,824 that you are free of ambition 626 01:13:56,417 --> 01:13:59,033 and no longer a threat to him. 627 01:14:00,333 --> 01:14:01,664 You can't fool me. 628 01:14:02,042 --> 01:14:03,782 You are too sharp. 629 01:14:05,875 --> 01:14:07,866 But if a blade is too sharp 630 01:14:08,417 --> 01:14:10,157 it not only cuts others 631 01:14:11,500 --> 01:14:13,036 it cuts you as well. 632 01:14:15,417 --> 01:14:17,533 Do you know why I'm different from his majesty? 633 01:14:20,042 --> 01:14:22,328 Do you know how I differ from you all? 634 01:14:25,000 --> 01:14:26,410 The way I see it 635 01:14:28,292 --> 01:14:32,535 the world belongs to all people under heaven. 636 01:14:35,250 --> 01:14:36,615 Do you still remember 637 01:14:38,458 --> 01:14:40,949 the battle cry of the people 638 01:14:41,792 --> 01:14:43,703 when we Rose against the qin empire? 639 01:14:46,583 --> 01:14:53,159 Kings are made, not born! 640 01:14:53,333 --> 01:14:54,448 Stop! 641 01:14:55,500 --> 01:14:57,411 Stop, I beg you! 642 01:14:58,792 --> 01:15:00,032 Brother xin 643 01:15:01,000 --> 01:15:04,743 never utter these words again. 644 01:15:08,458 --> 01:15:14,124 Times have changed. 645 01:15:16,708 --> 01:15:20,121 Kings are made, not born. 646 01:15:22,750 --> 01:15:25,287 His majesty held general xin prisoner for 6 years 647 01:15:25,708 --> 01:15:28,074 hoping his heart might change. 648 01:15:30,500 --> 01:15:31,740 Has he changed? 649 01:15:31,917 --> 01:15:33,077 No, he hasn't. 650 01:15:34,125 --> 01:15:36,286 His majesty's days are numbered. 651 01:15:38,125 --> 01:15:40,116 The rest of us are getting old. 652 01:15:42,042 --> 01:15:45,660 General xin's only in his thirties. 653 01:15:47,625 --> 01:15:50,617 The elderly struggle to preserve the status quo 654 01:15:51,458 --> 01:15:54,700 while the youth long for change. 655 01:15:57,958 --> 01:15:59,368 It's human nature. 656 01:15:59,750 --> 01:16:01,411 No one can stop it. 657 01:16:04,667 --> 01:16:08,910 Lord yu was the noblest man I've ever known. 658 01:16:09,417 --> 01:16:12,784 He had many chances to kill his majesty 659 01:16:13,458 --> 01:16:15,619 and to kill me. 660 01:16:21,667 --> 01:16:23,658 But he didn't. 661 01:16:27,458 --> 01:16:29,164 He let me go. 662 01:16:34,542 --> 01:16:37,124 He let his majesty go. 663 01:16:39,500 --> 01:16:41,036 As a result 664 01:16:41,375 --> 01:16:44,697 his body lies in the ground. 665 01:16:45,917 --> 01:16:48,249 A voice from the dust 666 01:16:48,875 --> 01:16:52,197 crying out from the grave. 667 01:16:54,250 --> 01:16:55,786 Don't make the same mistake! 668 01:16:57,375 --> 01:17:00,208 Don't throw your life away in vain! 669 01:17:11,083 --> 01:17:13,165 You'd best reconsider. 670 01:17:27,208 --> 01:17:28,414 Your highness! 671 01:17:37,458 --> 01:17:40,040 Among general xin's men 672 01:17:43,208 --> 01:17:46,655 thirteen are still in command. 673 01:17:49,625 --> 01:17:52,412 Send them northwest to quell the rebels. 674 01:17:58,167 --> 01:18:00,203 General xin's strategist has served him for years. 675 01:18:02,625 --> 01:18:03,910 Cunning, eloquent. 676 01:18:04,375 --> 01:18:06,240 A snake in the grass. 677 01:18:07,292 --> 01:18:09,123 Had general xin listened to me 678 01:18:09,292 --> 01:18:10,657 none of this would be happening! 679 01:18:19,958 --> 01:18:21,949 Minister xiao is the key. 680 01:18:26,708 --> 01:18:30,872 He's closest to general xin. 681 01:18:31,833 --> 01:18:35,121 He has the ear of the court. 682 01:18:41,375 --> 01:18:42,956 What's to be done? 683 01:18:50,000 --> 01:18:51,410 I'm thinking. 684 01:18:55,750 --> 01:18:57,661 I'm thinking. 685 01:19:01,375 --> 01:19:02,740 Your highness! 686 01:19:10,292 --> 01:19:11,623 Your highness 687 01:19:12,792 --> 01:19:18,332 his majesty once promised my son a marriage. 688 01:19:19,792 --> 01:19:21,703 Is it still to be? 689 01:19:23,667 --> 01:19:25,157 Let me think about it. 690 01:19:43,917 --> 01:19:45,282 It's over. 691 01:19:51,833 --> 01:19:54,245 I've reviewed the record of lord yu's banquet. 692 01:19:55,750 --> 01:19:57,786 It doesn't make any sense. 693 01:19:59,708 --> 01:20:03,280 The founding of the han dynasty is written for posterity. 694 01:20:03,708 --> 01:20:05,164 Not a single mistake is allowed. 695 01:20:07,458 --> 01:20:08,823 Understand? 696 01:20:09,500 --> 01:20:11,240 Minister, for every new record 697 01:20:11,417 --> 01:20:14,784 we speak with those who witnessed the event. 698 01:20:14,917 --> 01:20:18,034 For lord yu's banquet, we spoke with minister fan. 699 01:20:19,333 --> 01:20:21,619 No wonder his majesty's rescue is credited to him. 700 01:20:21,792 --> 01:20:23,953 Is credited to him. 701 01:20:25,042 --> 01:20:28,205 300 fully armed guards outside the tent 702 01:20:28,750 --> 01:20:31,082 and 28 bodyguards inside the tent. 703 01:20:31,750 --> 01:20:34,241 How could he have possibly stormed in alone? 704 01:20:36,542 --> 01:20:38,248 If he were that cunning 705 01:20:38,542 --> 01:20:40,578 we could have defeated lord yu years ago! 706 01:20:43,500 --> 01:20:44,910 According to the record 707 01:20:45,208 --> 01:20:48,245 ministers fan and zhang, with 100 men 708 01:20:48,792 --> 01:20:50,783 accompanied his majesty to the banquet. 709 01:20:51,375 --> 01:20:53,240 Upon entering the camp 710 01:20:53,458 --> 01:20:56,040 they surrendered their weapons. 711 01:20:56,333 --> 01:20:58,995 Yet, when minister fan stormed in 712 01:20:59,625 --> 01:21:01,707 he had a shield in his hand. 713 01:21:03,208 --> 01:21:04,823 Who dares touch my brother liu! 714 01:21:08,625 --> 01:21:10,456 Where did the shield come from? 715 01:21:13,083 --> 01:21:14,289 During the banquet 716 01:21:14,458 --> 01:21:16,164 the swordsman tried to kill his majesty. 717 01:21:16,542 --> 01:21:18,282 Minister zhang ran outside for help 718 01:21:18,875 --> 01:21:20,786 striding through 300 guards 719 01:21:20,958 --> 01:21:23,244 with minister fan 720 01:21:23,417 --> 01:21:25,408 without being stopped. 721 01:21:29,292 --> 01:21:30,407 How is it possible? 722 01:21:32,458 --> 01:21:35,825 The swordsman tried to kill his majesty. 723 01:21:36,583 --> 01:21:38,164 He had a sword. 724 01:21:38,500 --> 01:21:40,036 No doubt about it. 725 01:21:40,625 --> 01:21:44,117 Then minister Bo defended his majesty, also with a sword 726 01:21:46,000 --> 01:21:47,615 which I really don't understand. 727 01:21:48,000 --> 01:21:49,831 This was supposed to be a banquet. 728 01:21:50,375 --> 01:21:53,913 No one was supposed to be armed. 729 01:21:55,917 --> 01:21:59,409 So where did minister Bo's sword come from? 730 01:22:03,917 --> 01:22:07,080 As scribes, you must respect history. 731 01:22:08,500 --> 01:22:09,956 Or posterity 732 01:22:10,125 --> 01:22:12,787 will receive fiction instead of facts! 733 01:22:23,500 --> 01:22:24,956 Get up. 734 01:22:27,667 --> 01:22:29,032 All of you! 735 01:22:36,000 --> 01:22:38,742 At lord yu's banquet 736 01:22:39,625 --> 01:22:42,913 someone was secretly protecting his majesty. 737 01:22:44,833 --> 01:22:50,954 Lord yu knew many of his men wanted to kill his majesty. 738 01:22:51,833 --> 01:22:54,825 So he sent someone 739 01:22:55,625 --> 01:22:59,743 to protect him during the banquet. 740 01:23:16,708 --> 01:23:17,743 Zhang. 741 01:23:21,042 --> 01:23:22,042 Step aside! 742 01:23:32,583 --> 01:23:33,583 Step aside! 743 01:23:44,792 --> 01:23:45,792 Step aside! 744 01:23:59,083 --> 01:24:00,573 Who dares touch my brother liu! 745 01:24:01,708 --> 01:24:03,118 This man 746 01:24:03,625 --> 01:24:07,573 was lord yu's bodyguard 747 01:24:08,125 --> 01:24:09,456 general xin. 748 01:24:19,208 --> 01:24:20,789 Have you all written 749 01:24:21,583 --> 01:24:23,323 everything I've said? 750 01:24:40,333 --> 01:24:41,809 Why haven't you written a single word? 751 01:24:41,833 --> 01:24:42,948 How dare you! 752 01:24:50,583 --> 01:24:51,663 Minister xiao. 753 01:24:52,333 --> 01:24:53,493 Your highness. 754 01:25:56,417 --> 01:25:57,577 Minister xiao 755 01:25:58,458 --> 01:26:00,744 I've heard everything. 756 01:26:01,875 --> 01:26:05,823 You're trying to save general xin, aren't you? 757 01:26:09,000 --> 01:26:11,992 But general xin's history has already been written. 758 01:26:13,000 --> 01:26:14,911 I don't see that any revision is necessary. 759 01:26:15,917 --> 01:26:17,202 Already written? 760 01:26:19,125 --> 01:26:20,240 Come. 761 01:26:23,250 --> 01:26:28,950 General xin. 762 01:26:35,333 --> 01:26:36,448 Read it. 763 01:26:38,208 --> 01:26:40,449 In the 11th spring of the han dynasty 764 01:26:40,625 --> 01:26:45,164 general xin, along with convicts and slaves 765 01:26:45,458 --> 01:26:47,915 plotted an attack on her highness and the prince... 766 01:26:48,083 --> 01:26:49,163 W ait. 767 01:26:52,125 --> 01:26:56,949 Plotted an attack with convicts and slaves? 768 01:27:03,708 --> 01:27:07,576 Nonsense! Absolute nonsense! 769 01:27:07,833 --> 01:27:11,872 And was executed by her highness in the bell tower 770 01:27:12,125 --> 01:27:16,619 at the age of 35, along with his family. 771 01:27:26,833 --> 01:27:30,325 What have you done? 772 01:27:33,750 --> 01:27:35,115 Your highness 773 01:27:35,458 --> 01:27:37,665 ministers zhang and Bo are on their way. 774 01:27:38,500 --> 01:27:40,115 They can prove 775 01:27:40,292 --> 01:27:43,204 that general xin never plotted any treachery. 776 01:27:43,833 --> 01:27:47,576 That he saved his majesty at lord yu's banquet! 777 01:27:47,833 --> 01:27:49,323 Listen to me, all of you! 778 01:27:49,500 --> 01:27:50,580 As soon as they get here 779 01:27:50,750 --> 01:27:53,036 take down their every word. 780 01:27:53,208 --> 01:27:54,869 Present it to his majesty. 781 01:27:55,042 --> 01:27:56,532 I will present it to his majesty. 782 01:28:00,083 --> 01:28:01,243 Minister xiao 783 01:28:02,125 --> 01:28:04,867 minister zhang is suffering from leg pain. 784 01:28:05,375 --> 01:28:07,366 I'm afraid he won't make it. 785 01:28:13,375 --> 01:28:17,118 I'm afraid minister Bo won't be coming, either. 786 01:28:17,958 --> 01:28:18,958 Why not? 787 01:28:24,042 --> 01:28:25,122 Read. 788 01:28:26,458 --> 01:28:28,244 In the 11th spring of the han dynasty 789 01:28:28,500 --> 01:28:32,573 minister Bo was granted a royal audience. 790 01:28:32,750 --> 01:28:35,992 In light of his age and loyal service 791 01:28:36,167 --> 01:28:38,078 his majesty granted him the royal surname liu. 792 01:28:38,458 --> 01:28:41,291 On his way back, he was stabbed. 793 01:28:42,917 --> 01:28:44,077 No! 794 01:28:44,958 --> 01:28:46,698 Impossible! 795 01:28:47,417 --> 01:28:49,874 Minister Bo is on his way here now. 796 01:28:50,125 --> 01:28:51,160 Minister xiao 797 01:28:51,542 --> 01:28:54,204 not everything written in books comes to pass. 798 01:28:56,083 --> 01:28:57,289 Indeed. 799 01:28:57,583 --> 01:28:58,993 That's true. 800 01:29:03,083 --> 01:29:04,448 Your highness 801 01:29:04,958 --> 01:29:06,289 minister xiao 802 01:29:06,750 --> 01:29:08,115 minister Bo 803 01:29:08,292 --> 01:29:11,250 was indeed stabbed today at noon. 804 01:29:11,542 --> 01:29:13,248 I saw it with my own eyes. 805 01:30:05,000 --> 01:30:07,662 It seems that books do tell the truth. 806 01:30:14,667 --> 01:30:15,998 Your highness 807 01:30:17,000 --> 01:30:19,161 have you also 808 01:30:20,792 --> 01:30:22,373 written my history? 809 01:30:47,833 --> 01:30:49,915 I've discussed this matter with his majesty. 810 01:30:51,750 --> 01:30:52,865 Your history 811 01:30:55,000 --> 01:30:56,661 is to be written by you. 812 01:30:58,292 --> 01:31:00,032 I need to see his majesty. 813 01:31:40,083 --> 01:31:41,123 I need to see his majesty. 814 01:31:41,250 --> 01:31:42,865 His majesty is not well. 815 01:31:43,042 --> 01:31:44,578 I need to see his majesty! 816 01:31:45,083 --> 01:31:46,914 His majesty is not well. 817 01:32:54,417 --> 01:32:55,417 Minister xiao 818 01:32:55,542 --> 01:32:58,705 her highness says the banquet will begin soon. 819 01:32:59,125 --> 01:33:01,662 Please send for general xin. 820 01:33:03,583 --> 01:33:05,323 So be ijt. 821 01:34:11,083 --> 01:34:13,074 Her highness is hosting a banquet tonight 822 01:34:13,417 --> 01:34:15,248 and has asked me to invite you. 823 01:35:09,000 --> 01:35:10,456 Brother xin! 824 01:38:46,583 --> 01:38:47,993 General xin 825 01:38:49,583 --> 01:38:51,494 I cannot go any further. 826 01:39:19,875 --> 01:39:21,661 Please inform his majesty. 827 01:40:43,333 --> 01:40:44,789 General xin has plotted treason 828 01:40:45,000 --> 01:40:48,197 with minister chen and other traitors 829 01:40:48,458 --> 01:40:53,828 against her highness and the prince. 830 01:40:54,042 --> 01:40:55,657 An unpardonable offense. 831 01:41:00,292 --> 01:41:03,125 His majesty's will be done. 832 01:41:07,750 --> 01:41:09,911 Given his notable service 833 01:41:14,292 --> 01:41:15,828 let him die intact. 834 01:45:46,417 --> 01:45:48,453 Remember 835 01:45:50,875 --> 01:45:54,447 how your dragon's son rumor 836 01:45:56,583 --> 01:45:59,780 almost got me killed? 837 01:46:47,750 --> 01:46:51,322 I'm here, your majesty. 838 01:46:57,375 --> 01:46:59,912 I have brought general xin. 839 01:47:02,333 --> 01:47:08,329 What did he say? 840 01:47:44,083 --> 01:47:51,364 "Spring 195 bc. Emperor liu died at the han palace." 841 01:48:27,458 --> 01:48:28,914 My name is liu. 842 01:48:30,667 --> 01:48:33,249 I am the first emperor of the han dynasty. 843 01:48:35,125 --> 01:48:37,457 When I was 61 844 01:48:39,250 --> 01:48:41,957 my story came to an end. 845 01:48:44,375 --> 01:48:46,331 A commoner 846 01:48:47,833 --> 01:48:49,744 became emperor. 847 01:48:55,583 --> 01:48:57,323 I never could have known 848 01:48:58,583 --> 01:48:59,993 that upon my death 849 01:49:02,083 --> 01:49:05,371 my wife would kill all my concubines' sons. 850 01:49:08,083 --> 01:49:10,244 Nor could I have known 851 01:49:11,417 --> 01:49:13,123 that 2000 years later 852 01:49:14,250 --> 01:49:17,697 the han would be the largest race in the land. 853 01:49:24,750 --> 01:49:26,866 People say my fate changed 854 01:49:28,000 --> 01:49:30,412 after escaping from lord yu's banquet. 855 01:49:32,333 --> 01:49:33,823 They're wrong. 856 01:49:35,667 --> 01:49:37,248 The truth is 857 01:49:38,625 --> 01:49:40,616 I never escaped from anything. 858 01:49:55,333 --> 01:49:57,039 But finally 859 01:50:00,417 --> 01:50:02,533 it 1s at an end.