1 00:00:01,940 --> 00:00:09,910 Translation and Timing carefully crafted by the Mei Daxia Team at Viki 2 00:00:54,890 --> 00:01:00,190 The Story of Ming Lan 3 00:01:00,190 --> 00:01:03,070 Episode 53 4 00:02:08,660 --> 00:02:10,620 You're awake. 5 00:03:08,510 --> 00:03:10,810 Why are you sleeping here? 6 00:03:13,450 --> 00:03:19,060 Based on your words, as if you don't want me to sleep here in your room. 7 00:03:19,060 --> 00:03:22,700 No, you should wake up now. 8 00:03:29,530 --> 00:03:32,020 It isn't daybreak yet. 9 00:03:32,020 --> 00:03:34,150 Let's sleep a little while more. 10 00:03:48,020 --> 00:03:50,620 Regarding I... 11 00:03:50,620 --> 00:03:55,400 ... taking in a concubine, if you feel upset about it, 12 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:57,850 just tell me. 13 00:03:58,890 --> 00:04:01,480 It's nothing, really. 14 00:04:09,760 --> 00:04:14,560 When I just entered your house, I didn't know your difficulties yet, 15 00:04:14,560 --> 00:04:19,450 and I still didn't fully know the situation of your house. 16 00:04:19,450 --> 00:04:22,340 I was afraid that if there are too many people, it wouldn't be easy to control them. 17 00:04:23,660 --> 00:04:25,490 Now, 18 00:04:26,500 --> 00:04:31,020 I already know the situation of this house. 19 00:04:32,420 --> 00:04:35,610 Your paternal aunt directly told it to me, and the eyes of the one from the adjacent house is watching. 20 00:04:35,610 --> 00:04:37,900 I can't make a mistake. 21 00:04:37,900 --> 00:04:40,550 In anyway, I know that you love me dearly. 22 00:04:40,550 --> 00:04:45,720 You also had me manage the house, hence, I must keep watch of that Fengxian. 23 00:04:45,720 --> 00:04:49,380 Once the situation is better, I'll just drive her away. 24 00:04:52,650 --> 00:04:55,500 How come I don't feel you being jealous at all? 25 00:04:56,540 --> 00:04:58,940 I'm not jealous. 26 00:04:58,940 --> 00:05:01,630 Is not being jealous bad? 27 00:05:04,870 --> 00:05:07,950 It's not good. I'm waking up. 28 00:05:33,270 --> 00:05:35,940 The supervisor of the garden told me 29 00:05:35,940 --> 00:05:39,550 that in 10 to 15 days, the work in the garden will be over. 30 00:05:41,290 --> 00:05:43,630 After counting it, 31 00:05:43,630 --> 00:05:46,390 the work has been dragged for 2 months. 32 00:05:46,390 --> 00:05:50,850 If it gets dragged on further, I fear that outsiders will start to talk. 33 00:05:51,530 --> 00:05:53,500 I'm thinking... 34 00:05:54,530 --> 00:05:57,040 Once the work in the garden is done, 35 00:05:57,040 --> 00:05:59,700 let's open the manor and set up a banquet. 36 00:06:00,470 --> 00:06:02,140 And that will solve it. 37 00:06:03,650 --> 00:06:07,260 You are the Big Madam of this house. You have the final say. 38 00:06:08,550 --> 00:06:12,440 That would be a major banquet. All our close friends and the nobility will be coming. 39 00:06:12,440 --> 00:06:16,430 Husband, you must make some time to stay here and entertain the guests. 40 00:06:17,500 --> 00:06:21,190 Once you give out the news, people will already come to visit our house. 41 00:06:21,190 --> 00:06:23,030 - Visit our house? - Yes. 42 00:06:25,900 --> 00:06:28,730 Those who are unable to come during the merging of the houses, 43 00:06:28,730 --> 00:06:32,400 don't want to come, or afraid that coming will invite too much attention 44 00:06:32,400 --> 00:06:36,410 would visit you days before the banquet. 45 00:06:37,200 --> 00:06:39,010 That early? 46 00:06:41,500 --> 00:06:45,730 If it's a hot furnace, even if it's the sixth month of the year, 47 00:06:45,730 --> 00:06:48,160 someone would still rush here to get burned. 48 00:06:55,860 --> 00:07:00,450 You are indeed wise. I fear that... 49 00:07:00,450 --> 00:07:02,850 I fear that the fire might get too strong, 50 00:07:02,850 --> 00:07:04,890 and cause the furnace to collapse. 51 00:07:09,080 --> 00:07:13,570 Indeed. Hence, you must guard this furnace well. 52 00:07:13,570 --> 00:07:16,480 You can't just let anyone put in a fire wood. 53 00:07:18,920 --> 00:07:23,370 War is an extension of the government. A banquet about merging of houses is also an extension of the government. 54 00:07:23,370 --> 00:07:27,310 You must be more careful. 55 00:07:30,740 --> 00:07:34,780 Now, we are in one furnace. 56 00:07:36,330 --> 00:07:38,770 Let's both be careful. 57 00:07:40,090 --> 00:07:42,550 You decide about the merging banquet. 58 00:07:42,550 --> 00:07:45,890 You must be careful with those people from the adjacent manor. 59 00:07:46,570 --> 00:07:48,100 I know. 60 00:07:51,730 --> 00:07:54,440 My parents were not benevolent when I was little. 61 00:07:54,440 --> 00:07:56,480 You know this. 62 00:08:03,010 --> 00:08:06,430 Although my father was harsh on me, 63 00:08:06,430 --> 00:08:09,690 when he loved or hated me, 64 00:08:09,690 --> 00:08:11,580 all were real. 65 00:08:12,720 --> 00:08:15,790 Unlike that stepmother of mine who was just putting on a mask. 66 00:08:16,750 --> 00:08:22,280 But how come I'm not as fierce to my stepmother compared to how I treated my father? 67 00:08:23,240 --> 00:08:25,070 Do you know why? 68 00:08:25,070 --> 00:08:28,000 Because stepmother is an outsider. 69 00:08:28,530 --> 00:08:30,230 Indeed. 70 00:08:31,780 --> 00:08:35,110 My father remarried and had my stepmother. 71 00:08:35,110 --> 00:08:38,830 When she gave birth, I became an eyesore to her. 72 00:08:38,830 --> 00:08:42,690 I'm affecting their future, hence, she wishes that I die soon. 73 00:08:42,690 --> 00:08:47,180 She's so hateful, but since I know that she's an outsider, 74 00:08:48,220 --> 00:08:50,790 I didn't feel that much pain. 75 00:08:53,110 --> 00:08:56,380 But the old marquis is your biological father. 76 00:09:03,990 --> 00:09:08,080 Since I was little, my father was my sky. 77 00:09:09,330 --> 00:09:14,490 He was like a sky deity. I respected and loved him. 78 00:09:15,220 --> 00:09:19,250 No matter how he treated me, I'd always bear some hope towards him. 79 00:09:20,250 --> 00:09:25,100 I felt that one day, he would understand me. 80 00:09:25,100 --> 00:09:30,890 But until the end, when my hope completely shattered, 81 00:09:30,890 --> 00:09:33,360 I felt so much pain, 82 00:09:38,530 --> 00:09:41,540 because I feel that he naturally should love me. 83 00:09:47,000 --> 00:09:48,800 I understand. 84 00:09:50,530 --> 00:09:52,460 You don't. 85 00:09:55,170 --> 00:09:57,440 You are my wife. 86 00:09:57,440 --> 00:10:03,090 I understand. Although I treat you like the earth looking up into the sky, 87 00:10:03,090 --> 00:10:08,160 a star looking at that moon, I respect and love you. 88 00:10:11,720 --> 00:10:13,570 Let's just eat. 89 00:10:17,920 --> 00:10:20,340 Did I say something wrong? 90 00:10:20,340 --> 00:10:23,160 You still don't get it! 91 00:10:34,450 --> 00:10:37,090 - Shitou! - Marquis! You're going to the morning court this early?! 92 00:10:37,090 --> 00:10:39,290 What early? Is it still too early?! 93 00:10:46,120 --> 00:10:49,720 What's wrong with Marquis? He seems unhappy? 94 00:10:50,860 --> 00:10:53,570 He has been weird since yesterday. 95 00:10:53,570 --> 00:10:57,180 Maybe, there are so many things to worry in the imperial court. 96 00:10:58,840 --> 00:11:01,120 Shitou brought you some food again? 97 00:11:01,120 --> 00:11:04,450 Fried cherries from Nanbei Shop. Big Madam, have a taste. 98 00:11:09,520 --> 00:11:11,910 - This is from Nanbei Shop? - Yes. 99 00:11:14,830 --> 00:11:18,250 Not bad. The ones from Nanbei Shop are delicious. 100 00:11:18,250 --> 00:11:19,980 That's right! 101 00:11:19,980 --> 00:11:22,690 The work in the garden would be over soon. 102 00:11:22,690 --> 00:11:25,890 We would be setting up a banquet to entertain some guests. This fruit dish is not bad. 103 00:11:25,890 --> 00:11:28,330 Tell the Fried Sweets Section to buy some and set it up during that day. 104 00:11:28,330 --> 00:11:30,860 Okay! Okay! 105 00:11:30,860 --> 00:11:34,370 That flaky crab apple flower last time was good too. Add that too. 106 00:11:34,370 --> 00:11:36,260 That's right! That's right! 107 00:11:45,340 --> 00:11:48,600 - Yancao! Yancao! Quickly come here. - There are a lot of people today! 108 00:11:49,310 --> 00:11:53,360 - Serve these dishes in front. - Danju! 109 00:12:01,230 --> 00:12:03,010 Put them according to kind. 110 00:12:03,010 --> 00:12:06,380 Sister-in-law, slowly. Come. Come. 111 00:12:07,540 --> 00:12:08,870 Good rascal. 112 00:12:08,870 --> 00:12:12,670 Merging these two mansions really made it so huge. 113 00:12:12,670 --> 00:12:15,980 What's the use of being huge? Good thing, we just renovated the garden. 114 00:12:15,980 --> 00:12:17,820 Sister-in-law, take a good look at it. 115 00:12:17,820 --> 00:12:21,020 Crude men like us don't really know refined things. 116 00:12:21,020 --> 00:12:23,700 Sister-in-law, look and tell me if there are anything you don't like. 117 00:12:23,700 --> 00:12:25,220 The mason hasn't left yet. 118 00:12:25,220 --> 00:12:29,950 Marquis, you're being too courteous. Was it your wife who handled all the renovations? 119 00:12:29,950 --> 00:12:33,290 She did them all. What do I know? 120 00:12:33,920 --> 00:12:35,570 Come. Come. 121 00:12:35,570 --> 00:12:40,130 Make way! Please look at where you're going! 122 00:12:40,130 --> 00:12:42,150 A carriage from your manor. 123 00:13:09,420 --> 00:13:11,640 Husband, greetings! 124 00:13:13,720 --> 00:13:18,260 This one must be the Marquis Gu that older sister frequently mentioned when she was still alive. Am I right? 125 00:13:19,020 --> 00:13:23,250 Greetings, Marquis. Congratulations on the merging of your houses! 126 00:13:25,090 --> 00:13:29,310 This is the Third Little Sister of my deceased wife. She got taken in as my concubine a few days ago. 127 00:13:30,160 --> 00:13:33,050 Since General already has a concubine attending to you, 128 00:13:33,050 --> 00:13:35,340 forgive me for going home to rest then. 129 00:13:35,340 --> 00:13:37,530 Sister-in-law, you mustn't. 130 00:13:38,420 --> 00:13:40,800 Sister, just be at ease and go back. 131 00:13:40,800 --> 00:13:44,430 I surely will attend to husband well. 132 00:13:44,430 --> 00:13:46,250 You really want me to go back, 133 00:13:46,250 --> 00:13:50,660 but why must I leave? I'm not the one who's embarrassing myself here. 134 00:13:50,660 --> 00:13:52,790 Sister, you mustn't blame husband for this. 135 00:13:52,790 --> 00:13:56,510 - It was me who insisted on coming after seeing the invitation. - Wife! 136 00:14:04,660 --> 00:14:10,200 What's going on here? You're slapping the face of the Zhang family here. 137 00:14:10,200 --> 00:14:13,290 In an official banquet, you've brought a concubine? 138 00:14:13,290 --> 00:14:15,700 This is against etiquette. 139 00:14:21,730 --> 00:14:25,060 Fifth was afraid that her pregnancy might get unstable, hence, she especially asked me to apologize to you 140 00:14:25,060 --> 00:14:27,050 for she can't come anymore. 141 00:14:27,050 --> 00:14:32,510 And Changbai went to attend to his duties in Hanlin Academy. 142 00:14:32,510 --> 00:14:36,120 He said that your husband knows that he doesn't like events like this, 143 00:14:36,120 --> 00:14:39,250 hence, he especially didn't send him any invitation. Really so considerate. 144 00:14:39,250 --> 00:14:43,300 - When they get together, they would have endless talks. - Yes. 145 00:14:43,300 --> 00:14:47,280 - Congratulations. Congratulations. - You're welcome. 146 00:14:49,480 --> 00:14:52,420 How come you invited her too? 147 00:14:53,230 --> 00:14:57,030 There were originally two invitations. One is for Countess Wu. 148 00:14:57,030 --> 00:14:59,400 The one is for Fourth Brother-in-law. 149 00:14:59,400 --> 00:15:02,560 But when my messenger arrived in their manor, they said that Fourth Brother-in-law 150 00:15:02,560 --> 00:15:05,490 accompanied Countess Wu to Luzhou to buy paintings. 151 00:15:05,490 --> 00:15:09,040 The invitations then didn't reach them. 152 00:15:09,040 --> 00:15:12,820 I'm sure you calculated the days well before sending the invitations. 153 00:15:12,820 --> 00:15:16,960 A few days ago, my marquis husband especially told Fourth Brother-in-law 154 00:15:16,960 --> 00:15:20,870 that the painting that Countess Wu wants is in Luzhou. 155 00:15:20,870 --> 00:15:24,410 You husband and wife did it deliberately. 156 00:15:24,410 --> 00:15:28,120 But the next day, my mother-in-law sent an invitation 157 00:15:28,120 --> 00:15:31,300 to that Fourth Sister of mine. 158 00:15:31,300 --> 00:15:34,860 Your mother-in-law is quite famous. 159 00:15:34,860 --> 00:15:38,270 She's quite powerful among the wives of nobility. 160 00:15:38,270 --> 00:15:42,930 I remember that when Count Yan's house did a separation of assets, she was even especially invited to be a judge. 161 00:15:42,930 --> 00:15:45,840 Good thing, she's only a stepmother. Or else, your days 162 00:15:45,840 --> 00:15:48,230 would be harder than mine. 163 00:15:52,710 --> 00:15:55,190 Yes. If not, their family wouldn't have any decision 164 00:15:55,190 --> 00:15:57,640 - on this asset separation matter. - No such thing. 165 00:15:57,640 --> 00:16:00,480 I'm not that resolute. 166 00:16:01,840 --> 00:16:06,070 Since the Kang Family entered the capital, I had to return home every 3 to 5 days, 167 00:16:06,070 --> 00:16:09,530 and I would always see auntie being a guest in our house. 168 00:16:10,480 --> 00:16:13,840 Big Madam and her sister have a close relationship. It's not surprising. 169 00:16:13,840 --> 00:16:17,370 Have you forgotten how she criticized you? 170 00:16:17,370 --> 00:16:19,890 Or else, what must I do? 171 00:16:24,380 --> 00:16:29,670 They just gave me undeserved doting and asked me to be their witness. 172 00:16:29,670 --> 00:16:34,250 It was quite a harmonious event. They discussed things and settled the matter quickly. 173 00:16:34,250 --> 00:16:36,910 I was just... 174 00:16:36,910 --> 00:16:40,120 ... a freeloader for 2 days. 175 00:16:42,640 --> 00:16:47,120 Steward Ge said that the kitchen is ready. Just give the instructions and the meals can be served. 176 00:16:47,120 --> 00:16:50,940 It's just that Grand Madam's servants have tried to peek numerous times, but they were stopped every time. 177 00:16:50,940 --> 00:16:53,230 I fear that they might cause problems. 178 00:16:53,860 --> 00:16:57,880 Tell our different house sections and departments to inform the stewards of the different section and departments of the other manor 179 00:16:57,880 --> 00:16:59,390 that today is just an act. 180 00:16:59,390 --> 00:17:01,930 After we're done with it, everyone would be having a good rest. 181 00:17:01,930 --> 00:17:05,320 We surely will return to them the management of this manor. 182 00:17:06,680 --> 00:17:08,600 Yes. 183 00:17:08,600 --> 00:17:11,860 Little Sister, I'll get going now. You just stay busy. 184 00:17:36,040 --> 00:17:39,860 - Mother. - I'll just leave for a while. 185 00:17:39,860 --> 00:17:41,680 What's wrong? 186 00:17:41,680 --> 00:17:44,190 Mother, you too. 187 00:17:44,190 --> 00:17:48,320 How could you stay with them and talk so intimately? 188 00:17:54,770 --> 00:17:57,040 Congratulations Auntie in the merging of your manors! 189 00:17:57,040 --> 00:18:01,180 With the event being this huge, I fear that you'll get exhausted. 190 00:18:01,820 --> 00:18:04,340 Don't be so courteous. 191 00:18:04,340 --> 00:18:08,190 Forgive me for having a poor sight. You are... 192 00:18:08,190 --> 00:18:10,330 This is Madam Shen. 193 00:18:10,330 --> 00:18:14,990 She's the wife of the young lord of the ducal house of Duke Qi of the State. 194 00:18:15,680 --> 00:18:20,770 Before, I've seen you from afar during the funeral of Marquis Yu. 195 00:18:20,770 --> 00:18:24,860 I fear that you were handling so much things then, hence, you didn't see me. 196 00:18:26,700 --> 00:18:29,680 So, you're from the House of Princess of the Second Rank. 197 00:18:29,680 --> 00:18:33,070 Although our two houses are relatives, it's already beyond the 5th degree. 198 00:18:33,070 --> 00:18:36,640 No need to call me auntie. Addressing me that 199 00:18:36,640 --> 00:18:39,350 is really embarrassing me. 200 00:18:40,190 --> 00:18:42,400 Please come in and sit. 201 00:18:47,290 --> 00:18:49,690 I heard that you love to joke around since you were little. 202 00:18:49,690 --> 00:18:53,340 Hearing them would make people feel having a breath of fresh air, and unable to contain one's joy. 203 00:18:56,220 --> 00:18:58,670 But I'm quite a useless person. 204 00:18:58,670 --> 00:19:01,390 My husband kept being depressed and unhappy. 205 00:19:01,390 --> 00:19:05,310 However, I don't know how to advice him. 206 00:19:07,680 --> 00:19:13,990 Madam, Fifth Madam was calling us earlier. 207 00:19:13,990 --> 00:19:16,520 There's no Fifth Madam over there. 208 00:19:19,160 --> 00:19:22,250 Men aspire to travel far and leave their mark. 209 00:19:22,250 --> 00:19:26,070 Heng'er is currently at the stage of repaying his country with service and seeking to improve himself. 210 00:19:26,070 --> 00:19:31,470 Although I'm a woman, I know that there are so much affairs to handle in the imperial court. 211 00:19:31,470 --> 00:19:36,000 Heng'er is just worried about government matters. It's a good diligent act. 212 00:19:36,000 --> 00:19:39,800 He can't really play butterflies with you or draw your eyebrow make up everyday, right? 213 00:19:40,580 --> 00:19:45,600 With you two respecting and loving each other; your family being united, prosperous, and without problems; 214 00:19:45,600 --> 00:19:48,040 that is the best kind of proper path. 215 00:19:48,040 --> 00:19:50,750 Am I right, my niece-in-law? 216 00:19:57,370 --> 00:19:58,960 Right. 217 00:20:01,080 --> 00:20:02,820 If you kids are living well, 218 00:20:02,820 --> 00:20:06,700 elders like us will be at ease. 219 00:20:11,090 --> 00:20:16,090 Auntie, you said it right. But how could my husband compare to that of uncle? 220 00:20:16,090 --> 00:20:19,260 He's now highly very popular and powerful, like he's riding his horse during springtime. 221 00:20:19,930 --> 00:20:22,830 Look at the number of people in this event. 222 00:20:22,830 --> 00:20:25,140 Second Uncle's official fortune is going so smoothly. 223 00:20:25,140 --> 00:20:27,830 You have also been conferred a title. 224 00:20:28,660 --> 00:20:33,800 As they say, a full moon would start to wane, a water filled jar would start to overflow. 225 00:20:33,800 --> 00:20:36,800 Uncle and Auntie are currently like the high noon sky. 226 00:20:36,800 --> 00:20:38,750 You two must be careful. 227 00:20:49,330 --> 00:20:51,800 Since Fourth Sister tried to socialize with you, 228 00:20:51,800 --> 00:20:54,610 she surely have told you a lot about my matter. 229 00:20:55,940 --> 00:20:59,210 Auntie, you are the gentlest and most refined. 230 00:21:01,100 --> 00:21:05,930 Everyone says that marrying into the marquis manor for me is climbing a higher branch. 231 00:21:07,560 --> 00:21:10,760 Just today, in a few short hours, 232 00:21:10,760 --> 00:21:15,130 there were already 7 to 8 noble wives who told me that I was fortunate. 233 00:21:16,180 --> 00:21:18,330 But who knew that in this manor, 234 00:21:18,330 --> 00:21:23,260 I had to first send away all those concubines that had been idle here for a long time. 235 00:21:23,260 --> 00:21:26,260 Also, take care of the only child 236 00:21:26,260 --> 00:21:29,460 that was left by a ferocious outside mistress. 237 00:21:30,860 --> 00:21:33,050 Second, I must handle 238 00:21:33,050 --> 00:21:36,130 this stepmom with such good outside reputation. 239 00:21:36,130 --> 00:21:39,450 Inside this manor, there are also wicked servants who would bully their master, 240 00:21:39,450 --> 00:21:41,920 and farmsteads who tampered their accounting books. 241 00:21:41,920 --> 00:21:44,300 I'm just an illegitimate daughter. 242 00:21:44,850 --> 00:21:51,580 I have no one to rely on. When I entered this manor, it was also hard for me to walk by a step. 243 00:21:51,580 --> 00:21:54,740 Tell me, if I'm unable to leave all those behind, 244 00:21:54,740 --> 00:21:58,230 I would be dying from problems in living my days. 245 00:21:59,100 --> 00:22:02,050 I also heard from mother-in-law 246 00:22:02,050 --> 00:22:05,460 that the marquis manor isn't that peaceful. 247 00:22:05,460 --> 00:22:10,290 In this world, the required standards on women was placed too high. 248 00:22:11,580 --> 00:22:15,160 If women like us would still make things difficult for ourselves, 249 00:22:15,160 --> 00:22:18,480 we indeed won't be able to continue living our days anymore. 250 00:22:21,350 --> 00:22:25,900 Madam, don't you think that you're telling me too intimate matters 251 00:22:25,900 --> 00:22:28,090 despite our shallow relationship? 252 00:22:29,700 --> 00:22:33,750 A lot of problems are created by shallow talks despite having a deep relationship. 253 00:22:33,750 --> 00:22:37,100 Let us be frank with each other now, 254 00:22:37,100 --> 00:22:39,230 so we can at least have a level of expectation for each other. 255 00:22:39,230 --> 00:22:42,590 In the future, there then won't be any disappointments. 256 00:22:43,560 --> 00:22:46,080 Be frank? 257 00:22:49,740 --> 00:22:52,570 What if after being frank, 258 00:22:53,140 --> 00:22:57,280 you get to wake up from your dream of golden millet? What then? 259 00:23:01,800 --> 00:23:05,700 Tell the chief steward to add two more tables for the male guests in the western courtyard. 260 00:23:05,700 --> 00:23:10,100 Tell the ushers to pay more attention. Don't let Glorious Grand Master Liu 261 00:23:10,100 --> 00:23:12,900 and Lord Gao of the Imperial College sit in the same table. 262 00:23:12,900 --> 00:23:15,600 The two families just got involved in a lawsuit a few days ago. 263 00:23:15,600 --> 00:23:17,800 Don't let things get too ugly. 264 00:23:17,800 --> 00:23:19,500 Yes. 265 00:23:19,500 --> 00:23:23,980 She won't be able to handle everything by herself. You two go help her. 266 00:23:28,700 --> 00:23:31,600 Big Madam, let's go rest. 267 00:23:31,600 --> 00:23:35,100 I'll go ask for a bowl of tofu pudding to quench your thirst. 268 00:23:36,000 --> 00:23:38,500 - Xiaotao. - Yes. - You... 269 00:23:40,200 --> 00:23:41,700 You... 270 00:23:44,700 --> 00:23:48,000 Go and look for Young Lord Qi. 271 00:23:50,400 --> 00:23:51,300 Young Lord Qi? 272 00:23:51,300 --> 00:23:56,200 Tell him that that I want to talk him. Let him wait for me at the western corridor bridge. 273 00:23:56,800 --> 00:23:58,900 Miss, this doesn't look appropriate. 274 00:24:00,600 --> 00:24:03,400 He already escalated the matter to his wife. 275 00:24:03,400 --> 00:24:07,000 If I still stay vague, I fear that a major problem will happen. 276 00:24:08,000 --> 00:24:11,000 Don't worry. I know my limits. 277 00:24:21,600 --> 00:24:25,800 Little Sister Kang, that was really interesting. 278 00:24:25,800 --> 00:24:27,900 So lively. 279 00:24:27,900 --> 00:24:30,300 How come this fried cherry of yours taste different? 280 00:24:30,300 --> 00:24:34,700 Old Sister, don't talk about that anymore. Just put it down and don't eat it. 281 00:24:34,700 --> 00:24:36,200 Why? 282 00:24:37,300 --> 00:24:41,100 That Second Daughter-in-law of mine said that I'm old and was afraid that I'll get tired. 283 00:24:41,100 --> 00:24:43,400 She then took over the organization of this banquet. 284 00:24:43,400 --> 00:24:47,800 Don't know which shop in the streets she had these fried cherries made. 285 00:24:47,800 --> 00:24:52,800 Anyway, it's not anymore that one we usually buy fried sweets from. 286 00:24:52,800 --> 00:24:55,400 Now, in this house, 287 00:24:55,400 --> 00:24:58,000 I'm not the one who decides anymore. 288 00:24:58,000 --> 00:25:00,200 If you find any fault in this banquet, 289 00:25:00,200 --> 00:25:04,500 please just give me respect and be more tolerant. 290 00:25:04,500 --> 00:25:07,400 For an illegitimate daughter like her to marry into your marquis manor 291 00:25:07,400 --> 00:25:09,600 is already great fortune. 292 00:25:09,600 --> 00:25:12,800 How could she still be so unruly and make senseless dins like this? 293 00:25:12,800 --> 00:25:17,000 You are really too kind. You're too kind to others. 294 00:25:17,000 --> 00:25:20,200 You're indulging them to the point that they are disregarding natural morality. 295 00:25:20,200 --> 00:25:23,400 I'm old and I've lost my support. 296 00:25:23,400 --> 00:25:26,800 It's now this second daughter-in-law of mine who's in-charge of our manor. 297 00:25:26,800 --> 00:25:31,600 I also get to be idle, while she indeed need to learn by experience. 298 00:25:31,600 --> 00:25:34,400 Your Second loves his wife so much, 299 00:25:34,400 --> 00:25:37,200 and is currently the right hand man of the emperor. 300 00:25:37,200 --> 00:25:40,400 My sister-in-law is really regretting it. 301 00:25:40,400 --> 00:25:44,000 If she knew that he'll change his ways in such nimble manner, 302 00:25:44,000 --> 00:25:47,400 she would have married off that niece of mine to him. 303 00:25:47,400 --> 00:25:50,500 She then wouldn't be coming home every 3 to 5 days 304 00:25:50,500 --> 00:25:54,100 to complain to her mother how her husband is a scoundrel. 305 00:25:54,100 --> 00:25:56,000 It's not that I'm being talkative. 306 00:25:56,000 --> 00:25:58,000 If your niece did marry into this house, 307 00:25:58,000 --> 00:26:01,800 she might not have days as great as that of her current daughter-in-law. 308 00:26:01,800 --> 00:26:04,600 This... what do you mean? 309 00:26:08,400 --> 00:26:11,800 My niece lost her mother ever since she was little. 310 00:26:11,800 --> 00:26:16,600 That biological little sister of mine who was the legitimate wife initially wanted to raise her by herself. 311 00:26:16,600 --> 00:26:20,300 But never thought that child didn't want her, 312 00:26:20,300 --> 00:26:24,200 and just turned around to run towards the room of the Old Madam. 313 00:26:24,200 --> 00:26:26,300 With such agility, 314 00:26:26,300 --> 00:26:29,000 even the cavalry army of the Qidan Ethnic Tribe can't catch her. 315 00:26:29,000 --> 00:26:31,200 She's really so rebellious. 316 00:26:32,400 --> 00:26:34,800 Whenever I go to the Sheng Manor, 317 00:26:34,800 --> 00:26:39,400 this illegitimate daughter would act in a legitimate daughter manner. 318 00:26:39,400 --> 00:26:41,600 Her other sisters all can't dare to offend her. 319 00:26:41,600 --> 00:26:44,200 I also was just too talkative and scolded her a little. 320 00:26:44,200 --> 00:26:48,600 Never thought that she would turn hostile against me. 321 00:26:48,600 --> 00:26:51,700 I was thinking that someone should stand up and discipline her, right? 322 00:26:52,700 --> 00:26:55,000 After getting on the good side of her grandmother, 323 00:26:55,000 --> 00:26:58,200 she was able to obtain the house key and manage the house. 324 00:26:58,200 --> 00:27:03,000 She was even able to become superior to my biological little sister, the main madam of their house. 325 00:27:05,500 --> 00:27:08,800 I'm old. I'm unable to support this family anymore. 326 00:27:08,800 --> 00:27:11,000 I also get to have some quiet and peaceful time. 327 00:27:11,000 --> 00:27:14,000 But just for some quiet times, if you keep on yielding, 328 00:27:14,000 --> 00:27:17,400 your future days would just be harder. 329 00:27:18,200 --> 00:27:22,800 Niece, you're an only daughter of Duke Ying of the State. 330 00:27:22,800 --> 00:27:27,100 How could you understand the difficulties of being a stepmother? 331 00:27:28,400 --> 00:27:32,200 Now that the old marquis is gone, Eldest has also died, 332 00:27:32,200 --> 00:27:37,000 Second inherited the nobility title, and I'm not his birth mother. 333 00:27:37,000 --> 00:27:39,600 Everything I say is wrong. 334 00:27:39,600 --> 00:27:42,600 Everything I do is a hindrance. 335 00:27:42,600 --> 00:27:45,000 Forget it. Forget it. 336 00:27:48,800 --> 00:27:52,400 How come the wife of Eldest, Madam Shao, didn't come out today? 337 00:27:52,400 --> 00:27:55,600 With the temper of that wife of Second, 338 00:27:55,600 --> 00:27:58,000 and the fact that she's used to being in charge, 339 00:27:58,000 --> 00:28:00,600 has really scared the wife of Eldest. 340 00:28:02,400 --> 00:28:05,500 She developed some qi deficiency and palpitations. 341 00:28:07,000 --> 00:28:09,000 I then just asked her to rest more in the inner courtyard, 342 00:28:09,000 --> 00:28:11,390 so she won't get scared again if she comes out. 343 00:28:12,000 --> 00:28:15,600 The more you all stay weak, won't she get more domineering? 344 00:28:15,600 --> 00:28:18,200 Does my dynasty not have any laws anymore?! 345 00:28:18,200 --> 00:28:19,730 Forget it. Forget it. 346 00:28:19,730 --> 00:28:22,700 I've already lived half of my life. 347 00:28:23,600 --> 00:28:26,200 As long as I endure these grievances, 348 00:28:26,200 --> 00:28:29,200 Eldest's wife and his daughter 349 00:28:29,200 --> 00:28:32,000 can then have better days. 350 00:28:34,300 --> 00:28:38,300 If she dares to provoke me, I surely will spit on her. 351 00:28:44,000 --> 00:28:51,900 Translation and Timing carefully crafted by the Mei Daxia Team at Viki 352 00:29:02,350 --> 00:29:04,050 Sixth Little Sister. 353 00:29:04,660 --> 00:29:06,690 Young Lord, hello. 354 00:29:09,100 --> 00:29:13,900 How about... you just call me Yuanruo? 355 00:29:18,300 --> 00:29:20,400 I risked the destruction of my reputation 356 00:29:20,400 --> 00:29:25,000 to have you come here for a talk, and not really to reminisce about our past. 357 00:29:28,600 --> 00:29:30,840 As long as it's you who's calling, 358 00:29:31,500 --> 00:29:33,300 I'm fine with anything. 359 00:29:35,600 --> 00:29:40,000 I think the Gu Family and Qi Family are technically relatives. 360 00:29:40,000 --> 00:29:42,200 Although it's long been beyond the fifth degree, 361 00:29:42,200 --> 00:29:46,700 you should still be calling us uncle and auntie. 362 00:29:48,400 --> 00:29:50,300 What do you mean? 363 00:29:51,400 --> 00:29:55,200 You also addressed my marquis husband as second uncle before. 364 00:29:57,400 --> 00:30:00,300 - You want me to call you... You want me— - In terms of seniority, 365 00:30:00,300 --> 00:30:03,200 I count as your elder. 366 00:30:12,350 --> 00:30:14,510 You're so cruel. 367 00:30:27,000 --> 00:30:29,600 How come I can't see Big Madam anywhere? 368 00:30:31,050 --> 00:30:33,560 I also can't see Xiaotao. 369 00:30:34,800 --> 00:30:37,600 Those madams have turned into powerful monsters after years of experience. 370 00:30:37,600 --> 00:30:39,600 They surely won't want any good for Minglan. 371 00:30:39,600 --> 00:30:42,000 Go search for her and don't let her get bullied. 372 00:30:42,000 --> 00:30:44,500 Okay. I'll go right away. 373 00:30:54,000 --> 00:30:57,000 Everyone is saying that I'm living a good life now. 374 00:30:57,000 --> 00:30:59,600 That I've fallen into a jar of honey. 375 00:30:59,600 --> 00:31:04,000 There are even people saying that an illegitimate daughter like me getting raised by my grandmother 376 00:31:04,000 --> 00:31:06,700 is because my birth mother lighted high incenses to the deities before. 377 00:31:08,200 --> 00:31:11,200 But I'm willing to abandon these luxurious life. 378 00:31:11,200 --> 00:31:14,600 What nobility title and carriage, conferred title and mansions? 379 00:31:14,600 --> 00:31:17,600 I'm willing to use all of these in exchange for my mother's life. 380 00:31:17,600 --> 00:31:19,900 As long as she can be revived, 381 00:31:20,600 --> 00:31:25,000 I'm willing to stay forever in that narrow room in the Sheng Manor. 382 00:31:25,000 --> 00:31:29,400 I'm fine with not having any good food or clothes, having no charcoal fire, 383 00:31:29,400 --> 00:31:32,000 as long as she can come back. 384 00:31:32,000 --> 00:31:34,800 As long as I'm allowed to lie down on her knee again, 385 00:31:34,800 --> 00:31:37,000 I'm willing to do anything. 386 00:31:40,600 --> 00:31:43,300 I know. I understand everything. 387 00:31:43,300 --> 00:31:45,400 You don't. 388 00:31:47,800 --> 00:31:50,400 My mother will never return. 389 00:31:50,400 --> 00:31:54,000 She can't come back anymore. She can't resurrect. 390 00:31:54,000 --> 00:31:57,500 No matter what I do, it's impossible that she'll be back. 391 00:31:58,600 --> 00:32:01,200 I still have a lot of days to live. 392 00:32:02,300 --> 00:32:06,200 When a person dies, he can't resurrect. 393 00:32:06,200 --> 00:32:10,000 When time passes, it will also never come back. 394 00:32:12,770 --> 00:32:14,500 Young Lord, 395 00:32:15,250 --> 00:32:18,460 we're both already married to other people. 396 00:32:20,800 --> 00:32:23,180 We can never turn around anymore. 397 00:32:41,600 --> 00:32:43,280 - Yancao! - Yes? - Come here. 398 00:32:44,400 --> 00:32:45,800 Have you seen our Madam? 399 00:32:45,800 --> 00:32:47,600 I didn't. 400 00:32:47,600 --> 00:32:49,800 Go. Go. 401 00:32:50,500 --> 00:32:53,400 How come I can't see my Sixth Little Sister? 402 00:32:54,600 --> 00:32:58,000 I saw her going to the the courtyard in the west. 403 00:32:58,000 --> 00:33:02,000 That courtyard is cold, remote, and has only a few people. She must have went there to rest. 404 00:33:02,000 --> 00:33:05,800 How about I go call her in your behalf? 405 00:33:05,800 --> 00:33:10,400 Forget it. I'm sure that she's tired in organizing such a huge event. 406 00:33:10,400 --> 00:33:12,200 I'll go look for Eldest Sister for a chat instead. 407 00:33:12,200 --> 00:33:14,100 Yes. 408 00:33:17,500 --> 00:33:19,100 Young Master. 409 00:33:20,000 --> 00:33:22,600 I heard from the servant of Molan 410 00:33:22,600 --> 00:33:25,350 that Big Madam is resting in the western courtyard. 411 00:33:26,300 --> 00:33:29,300 She must be tired. I'll go check on her. 412 00:33:35,100 --> 00:33:36,800 You heard these words from Molan? 413 00:33:36,800 --> 00:33:38,800 Right. Molan said them. 414 00:33:48,900 --> 00:33:51,230 I am regretting it everyday! 415 00:33:53,000 --> 00:33:56,600 I would gather 3 to 5 things to do at the same time. 416 00:33:56,600 --> 00:33:58,600 I dare not stop. 417 00:33:58,600 --> 00:34:02,510 Because if I stop, I would think... 418 00:34:02,510 --> 00:34:04,400 ... why? 419 00:34:04,400 --> 00:34:07,400 How come when my family were against it, 420 00:34:08,530 --> 00:34:10,870 I couldn't have worked harder? 421 00:34:12,300 --> 00:34:15,400 How come I must wait until I passed the imperial examination 422 00:34:15,400 --> 00:34:17,800 before I went to your house to propose marriage? 423 00:34:18,820 --> 00:34:20,460 Why did I... 424 00:34:21,600 --> 00:34:23,400 Why must I... 425 00:34:26,000 --> 00:34:28,300 ... show off 426 00:34:28,300 --> 00:34:30,600 and earn the liking of that Princess of the third rank? 427 00:34:34,430 --> 00:34:37,800 I also hate. I hate Prince Yong and his family! 428 00:34:37,800 --> 00:34:39,890 They were tyrannical and overbearing. 429 00:34:40,600 --> 00:34:43,000 They took my father as hostage. 430 00:35:03,400 --> 00:35:09,300 Young Lord, what happened between us is that the heaven made fools of us. 431 00:35:10,360 --> 00:35:12,020 Sixth Little Sister, 432 00:35:13,950 --> 00:35:16,000 it's good that you understand. 433 00:35:21,200 --> 00:35:23,800 Only you can understand. 434 00:35:23,800 --> 00:35:25,300 I... 435 00:35:26,600 --> 00:35:29,100 I... was just afraid... 436 00:35:30,150 --> 00:35:33,960 ... afraid that you'll hate and bear grudges against me. 437 00:35:34,800 --> 00:35:38,400 I have never hated or bore grudges against you. 438 00:35:38,400 --> 00:35:42,900 I know that it wasn't easy for you. I understand. 439 00:35:45,330 --> 00:35:49,800 Why? Why did you not hate me? 440 00:35:50,400 --> 00:35:52,650 Why must I hate you? 441 00:35:53,300 --> 00:35:56,000 As a son, 442 00:35:56,000 --> 00:35:59,000 of course you must think for the sake of your parents? 443 00:35:59,000 --> 00:36:04,500 Moreover, you also didn't know that in the future, there would be a huge change in the palace situation, that Prince Yong would get killed. 444 00:36:04,500 --> 00:36:07,000 At that time, you were left with no choice. 445 00:36:07,000 --> 00:36:09,200 I know. 446 00:36:10,200 --> 00:36:12,100 No, you... 447 00:36:13,010 --> 00:36:15,690 You... should hate me. 448 00:36:16,720 --> 00:36:18,950 You should hate me. 449 00:36:20,000 --> 00:36:21,900 Young Lord, 450 00:36:23,400 --> 00:36:26,600 if we keep looking back all our life, 451 00:36:26,600 --> 00:36:29,480 we won't be able to live our days. 452 00:36:30,100 --> 00:36:33,400 I met your wife today. 453 00:36:33,400 --> 00:36:37,200 I also can see how much she treasures and loves you. 454 00:36:38,800 --> 00:36:43,400 I also cherish my present life. My marquis husband treas me very well. 455 00:36:43,400 --> 00:36:46,500 Have you ever loved that Marquis Gu?! 456 00:36:48,400 --> 00:36:52,900 Was he ever like me, not sleeping throughout the night in thinking about you? 457 00:36:53,900 --> 00:36:56,500 Have you ever missed him like that? 458 00:36:58,990 --> 00:37:01,260 Whenever you think about him, 459 00:37:02,200 --> 00:37:05,400 have you ever cried so hard while thinking about him? 460 00:37:06,800 --> 00:37:10,100 No, you never! 461 00:37:10,100 --> 00:37:11,800 You ne— 462 00:37:24,440 --> 00:37:27,400 I also didn't cry bitter tears for you. 463 00:37:27,400 --> 00:37:29,600 You kept filing complaints about him in the morning court. 464 00:37:29,600 --> 00:37:32,100 Have you thought about my feelings? 465 00:37:33,000 --> 00:37:34,600 Good thing, he's a sensible person. 466 00:37:34,600 --> 00:37:37,000 If he's an unreasonable oppressive person, how could I live my life? 467 00:37:37,000 --> 00:37:38,800 Have you thought about those? 468 00:37:38,800 --> 00:37:42,000 Yes, you are the treasure of your Qi Family. 469 00:37:42,000 --> 00:37:44,200 You can do whatever you want. 470 00:37:45,200 --> 00:37:48,100 But I'm just alone. 471 00:37:49,600 --> 00:37:53,000 I must live my future days hers in the marquis manor. 472 00:37:53,000 --> 00:37:55,100 Are you really doing it just to vent your anger 473 00:37:55,100 --> 00:37:58,400 or for me? Have you really thought about it well? 474 00:38:03,000 --> 00:38:04,400 I... 475 00:38:05,800 --> 00:38:10,200 Of course, I'm doing all of these so you can be better. 476 00:38:10,200 --> 00:38:13,600 But it has to be me who says what's good for me for it to be really good for me. 477 00:38:13,600 --> 00:38:16,100 What you think doesn't count. 478 00:38:19,500 --> 00:38:22,600 But it's also not important if it counts or not now. 479 00:38:22,600 --> 00:38:25,400 All of these have ended long ago. 480 00:38:25,400 --> 00:38:27,800 Only you are refusing to let go. 481 00:39:04,500 --> 00:39:07,000 That Young Lord, even he's now a scholarly official 482 00:39:07,000 --> 00:39:09,800 and has joined the morning court, his temper and character 483 00:39:09,800 --> 00:39:12,600 are still so child-like. 484 00:39:12,600 --> 00:39:14,200 Just doing whatever he thinks. 485 00:39:14,200 --> 00:39:18,800 I said that I don't hate nor bear any grudges against him, yet he instead got angrier. 486 00:39:18,800 --> 00:39:23,400 Could it be he wants me to hate him? Bear grudges against him? 487 00:39:23,400 --> 00:39:27,000 I saw Young Lord getting very upset near the end of your conversation. 488 00:39:28,140 --> 00:39:30,780 I also know that he's in pain. 489 00:39:30,800 --> 00:39:34,500 But if he keeps being this hesitant and keeps procrastinating, 490 00:39:34,500 --> 00:39:37,000 does he want to be buried with all these past affairs? 491 00:39:37,000 --> 00:39:39,200 Scolding him earlier, waking him up earlier, 492 00:39:39,200 --> 00:39:44,200 would be beneficial for him, for the Qi family, and for his wife. 493 00:39:44,200 --> 00:39:46,600 What about Marquis? 494 00:39:46,600 --> 00:39:47,830 Marquis? 495 00:39:47,830 --> 00:39:50,400 If he stops filing a complaint against Marquis in the morning court, 496 00:39:50,400 --> 00:39:54,200 that would be good for Marquis already. If it's good for him, then it's good for me. 497 00:39:54,200 --> 00:39:58,000 Our future days can then be lived in a more peaceful and steadier manner. 498 00:40:02,800 --> 00:40:07,500 The sky has already changed. A concubine dared to attend a banquet like this. 499 00:40:07,500 --> 00:40:11,100 What could people from a poor and desolate place like Yuzhou know? 500 00:40:11,100 --> 00:40:14,400 Only they can be so shameless as to let concubines come in an event like this. 501 00:40:14,400 --> 00:40:18,000 Lower down your voice. That group of people there is all from Yuzhou. 502 00:40:18,000 --> 00:40:20,100 - So what? - I'll shoot! 503 00:40:20,100 --> 00:40:22,800 Bianjing is still the capital of this empire. 504 00:40:22,800 --> 00:40:25,400 It's not Yuzhou. 505 00:40:29,800 --> 00:40:32,000 Madam Shen, you're here quite early. 506 00:40:32,000 --> 00:40:34,400 Is General Zheng already here? 507 00:40:38,600 --> 00:40:40,700 Let's continue playing. 508 00:40:43,100 --> 00:40:45,400 I won't play this with you anymore. 509 00:40:48,000 --> 00:40:49,800 Let me tell a joke. 510 00:40:49,800 --> 00:40:54,600 Didn't that Zhang woman married into the Shen family for more than half a year now? 511 00:40:54,600 --> 00:40:58,400 But I've never seen them sleeping together that often. 512 00:40:58,400 --> 00:41:00,200 And she still want to get pregnant? 513 00:41:00,200 --> 00:41:03,100 Totally dreaming! 514 00:41:03,100 --> 00:41:07,200 - You lowly wife, you dare to slander your legitimate main madam? - What are you doing? 515 00:41:07,200 --> 00:41:10,000 Who do you think you are?! You dare pull on my Miss?! 516 00:41:10,000 --> 00:41:11,900 Nanny Fen! 517 00:41:18,000 --> 00:41:19,700 Sister-in-law. 518 00:41:22,170 --> 00:41:24,480 What did you say earlier? 519 00:41:27,610 --> 00:41:29,800 Big Madam. 520 00:41:31,000 --> 00:41:33,300 I didn't say much earlier. 521 00:41:33,300 --> 00:41:37,700 We were just guessing if you know to say our Yuzhou dialect, 522 00:41:37,700 --> 00:41:41,200 if you've drank our wine. 523 00:41:42,600 --> 00:41:47,400 Our Yuzhou have large herrings and mulberry forests. 524 00:41:47,400 --> 00:41:50,400 Too bad, the lands are barren and the weather is cold. 525 00:41:50,400 --> 00:41:53,200 We only have low-quality silk there. 526 00:41:53,200 --> 00:41:54,800 Remotely poor and desolate. 527 00:41:54,800 --> 00:41:56,400 Shut up. 528 00:41:58,000 --> 00:42:01,300 Correct. Remotely poor and desolate. 529 00:42:01,300 --> 00:42:05,800 But people like us grew up wearing things like that. 530 00:42:05,800 --> 00:42:09,400 Not only them, even the biological sister of General, 531 00:42:09,400 --> 00:42:11,200 me, my sister, 532 00:42:11,200 --> 00:42:15,200 General himself, and the present Empress. 533 00:42:15,200 --> 00:42:18,800 Big Madam, you were born here in Bianjing. 534 00:42:18,800 --> 00:42:23,100 You were born in a nest of good fortune. You don't know anything. 535 00:42:23,100 --> 00:42:27,200 Only I know how to make the favorite flaky pastry of General. 536 00:42:27,200 --> 00:42:30,200 Only I know about the home town of General. 537 00:42:30,200 --> 00:42:31,400 Enough. Lessen your words. 538 00:42:31,400 --> 00:42:33,200 You are just a vixen. 539 00:42:33,200 --> 00:42:35,200 - Who are you calling a vixen?! - Sister-in-law. 540 00:42:35,200 --> 00:42:38,900 Say that once again! Say it once again! 541 00:42:40,100 --> 00:42:41,600 When the event is too huge, 542 00:42:41,600 --> 00:42:45,600 it can't be helped for some people to have grudges against each other, 543 00:42:45,600 --> 00:42:48,600 some people to have debts of gratitude with each other. 544 00:42:48,600 --> 00:42:51,400 Those from Yuzhou and Bianjing 545 00:42:51,400 --> 00:42:53,800 are both people that can't be offended. 546 00:42:53,800 --> 00:42:56,400 If one's house can't secure its footing, 547 00:42:56,400 --> 00:43:00,700 this banquet would really look ugly. 548 00:43:02,000 --> 00:43:10,100 Translation and Timing carefully crafted by the Mei Daxia Team at Viki 549 00:43:12,900 --> 00:43:24,000 T/N In the following song, "Don't You Know, Don't You Know?", Lines 5 to the end are the poem by Li Qingzhao, a famous female poet of the Song Dynasty, the poem is titled "Spring Ends". 550 00:43:25,600 --> 00:43:35,300 ♫ One morning, a flower opened and approached a willow tree, beautifully fragrant and mistaking him for her lord ♫ 551 00:43:35,300 --> 00:43:43,800 ♫ Even if drinking in water in the morning, red clouds have half a day of sunshine, the wind and rain do not affect them completely ♫ 552 00:43:43,800 --> 00:43:53,600 ♫ In the palace, you are constantly brave and growing thin, from on high, your cold tears of distress flow ♫ 553 00:43:53,600 --> 00:44:03,600 ♫ Brocade letters delivered to me dismiss me, only suddenly to recall me, not for many years can I see you other than stealthily♫ 554 00:44:03,600 --> 00:44:08,100 ♫ Last night, gusty winds and rain during my deep slumber did not spoil the wine's lingering effect ♫ 555 00:44:08,100 --> 00:44:12,200 ♫ When I asked someone, they rolled the blind up and told me that all the crab-apple trees are as before. ♫ 556 00:44:12,200 --> 00:44:22,000 ♫ Don't you know, don't you know, there must be flourishing leaves and fallen flowers? ♫ 557 00:44:22,000 --> 00:44:26,500 ♫ Last night, gusty winds and rain during my deep slumber did not spoil the wine's lingering effect ♫ 558 00:44:26,500 --> 00:44:30,800 ♫ When I asked someone, they rolled the blind up and told me that all the crab-apple trees are as before. ♫ 559 00:44:30,800 --> 00:44:41,000 ♫ Don't you know, don't you know, there must be flourishing leaves and fallen flowers? ♫ 560 00:44:42,150 --> 00:44:55,940 ♫ Don't you know, don't you know, there must be flourishing leaves and fallen flowers? ♫