1 00:01:54,680 --> 00:01:55,200 Aren't these 2 00:01:55,200 --> 00:01:55,900 Changxuan's favorite 3 00:01:55,900 --> 00:01:57,120 spring rolls with three fillings? 4 00:01:57,780 --> 00:01:58,780 Yes, Miss. 5 00:01:59,099 --> 00:02:00,819 The three fillings 6 00:02:00,980 --> 00:02:02,959 are seasoned with a rich scallop stock. 7 00:02:03,260 --> 00:02:04,560 We put hand-picked 8 00:02:04,659 --> 00:02:06,079 bamboo shoots from the Tianmu Mountain, 9 00:02:06,180 --> 00:02:08,060 plus shredded Xuanwei ham as well as 10 00:02:08,060 --> 00:02:10,159 shredded breast from freshly slaughtered chicken. 11 00:02:10,419 --> 00:02:11,199 Just how young master 12 00:02:11,199 --> 00:02:12,500 likes them. 13 00:02:13,180 --> 00:02:14,300 The freshness of spring 14 00:02:14,300 --> 00:02:15,419 is springing in every bite. 15 00:02:15,659 --> 00:02:17,919 Thus the byname— "biting into spring." 16 00:02:18,180 --> 00:02:19,620 It's more than just a lucky name 17 00:02:19,620 --> 00:02:20,199 for a happy new year. 18 00:02:20,379 --> 00:02:21,539 Each crisp layer 19 00:02:21,539 --> 00:02:23,560 wraps a little good fortune inside. 20 00:02:23,620 --> 00:02:24,919 May your family enjoy 21 00:02:24,960 --> 00:02:26,620 a smooth, happy year ahead. 22 00:02:28,740 --> 00:02:30,699 Changxuan hardly ever makes it back home. 23 00:02:32,020 --> 00:02:33,439 He'll miss out again this time. 24 00:02:33,879 --> 00:02:34,680 Indeed. 25 00:02:36,080 --> 00:02:37,620 No one knows if Miss Ye 26 00:02:38,060 --> 00:02:39,599 will ever wake up. 27 00:02:40,240 --> 00:02:41,500 It's been over two years. 28 00:02:41,800 --> 00:02:44,120 What if she never wakes up? 29 00:02:44,620 --> 00:02:45,520 Madam... 30 00:02:45,680 --> 00:02:47,360 You want to take that back! 31 00:02:47,960 --> 00:02:49,419 If anything happened to Pingjun, 32 00:02:49,419 --> 00:02:50,020 if she... 33 00:02:50,020 --> 00:02:51,199 didn't make it, 34 00:02:51,620 --> 00:02:53,780 would Changxuan survive it? 35 00:02:55,080 --> 00:02:55,819 I can't sit here. 36 00:02:58,219 --> 00:03:00,159 Something doesn't feel right. 37 00:03:01,020 --> 00:03:02,560 I need to go to Redleaf. 38 00:03:02,860 --> 00:03:03,659 Mother. 39 00:03:04,120 --> 00:03:05,340 Changxuan's made it clear 40 00:03:05,340 --> 00:03:06,580 we are not to disturb them. 41 00:03:06,580 --> 00:03:08,620 He must have his reasons. 42 00:03:09,659 --> 00:03:11,979 Let's just keep waiting, 43 00:03:12,060 --> 00:03:13,460 lest we made things harder for him. 44 00:03:15,360 --> 00:03:16,199 That's right, Mother. 45 00:03:16,659 --> 00:03:18,680 Changxuan always knows what he's doing. 46 00:03:18,919 --> 00:03:20,219 Rest assured. 47 00:03:24,439 --> 00:03:25,080 Go on, eat. 48 00:03:40,240 --> 00:03:41,039 Madam. 49 00:03:42,379 --> 00:03:43,259 It's time for medicine. 50 00:03:49,699 --> 00:03:50,879 I'll take it myself. 51 00:03:51,240 --> 00:03:52,099 There. Easy. 52 00:04:09,400 --> 00:04:10,300 It doesn't seem 53 00:04:11,080 --> 00:04:12,840 as bitter as yesterday's. 54 00:04:13,280 --> 00:04:14,120 Master noticed 55 00:04:14,120 --> 00:04:15,199 you found it bitter, 56 00:04:15,340 --> 00:04:17,560 and had us add osmanthus honey. 57 00:04:18,399 --> 00:04:19,680 He wrote a note about it 58 00:04:19,680 --> 00:04:20,759 and sent it to the kitchen 59 00:04:20,759 --> 00:04:21,680 in case we forgot. 60 00:04:24,579 --> 00:04:25,399 Madam, 61 00:04:26,120 --> 00:04:27,980 there's something I don't get. 62 00:04:28,800 --> 00:04:30,680 We all think the master's pouring his love 63 00:04:30,680 --> 00:04:32,480 all over you and you alone. 64 00:04:33,579 --> 00:04:34,519 But you never actually 65 00:04:34,519 --> 00:04:36,180 seem so happy about it. 66 00:04:40,199 --> 00:04:41,199 Just the fact that 67 00:04:41,839 --> 00:04:43,240 he's stayed by my side, 68 00:04:43,240 --> 00:04:44,639 taking meticulous care of me 69 00:04:45,399 --> 00:04:47,500 all this time I was unconscious, 70 00:04:47,779 --> 00:04:48,800 never giving up on me, 71 00:04:49,439 --> 00:04:50,680 is more than most people 72 00:04:50,680 --> 00:04:51,879 could manage. 73 00:04:55,160 --> 00:04:57,060 The day I woke up, 74 00:04:57,779 --> 00:04:58,879 I saw him there. 75 00:04:59,899 --> 00:05:01,540 I saw the relief in his eyes. 76 00:05:06,939 --> 00:05:07,660 You're awake. 77 00:05:10,639 --> 00:05:12,100 That's when I knew 78 00:05:13,379 --> 00:05:14,779 he really does care about me. 79 00:05:17,139 --> 00:05:18,000 But... 80 00:05:19,120 --> 00:05:20,019 But you always seem 81 00:05:20,019 --> 00:05:21,800 to keep him at arm's length. 82 00:05:25,279 --> 00:05:26,779 I know he's decent. 83 00:05:27,839 --> 00:05:29,579 But somehow 84 00:05:30,339 --> 00:05:31,339 I keep feeling like 85 00:05:32,000 --> 00:05:32,740 we will always 86 00:05:32,740 --> 00:05:34,160 travel on completely different paths. 87 00:05:35,879 --> 00:05:37,639 We're from two distinct worlds. 88 00:05:38,480 --> 00:05:40,360 How could we ever end up together? 89 00:05:50,839 --> 00:05:51,699 Mr. Yu, 90 00:05:52,279 --> 00:05:53,600 what I'm trying to say is, 91 00:05:54,000 --> 00:05:55,740 if we're from different worlds, 92 00:05:55,879 --> 00:05:57,379 we'd be better off keeping our distance. 93 00:06:15,800 --> 00:06:17,319 I know he's decent. 94 00:06:19,079 --> 00:06:20,800 But somehow, 95 00:06:21,579 --> 00:06:22,600 I keep feeling like 96 00:06:23,240 --> 00:06:24,060 we will always 97 00:06:24,060 --> 00:06:25,459 travel on completely different paths. 98 00:06:27,100 --> 00:06:28,899 We're from distinct worlds. 99 00:06:29,779 --> 00:06:31,500 How could we ever end up together? 100 00:06:37,240 --> 00:06:38,720 Look at those gamblers downstairs. 101 00:06:40,959 --> 00:06:42,660 They think one lucky hand 102 00:06:42,759 --> 00:06:43,800 can beat the odds. 103 00:06:45,199 --> 00:06:46,279 But life... 104 00:06:46,839 --> 00:06:47,939 Life isn't as simple as 105 00:06:47,939 --> 00:06:48,860 a game of chance. 106 00:06:51,199 --> 00:06:52,300 Love, most of all. 107 00:06:53,639 --> 00:06:54,939 Once you lose that bet, 108 00:06:55,800 --> 00:06:57,100 there's no comeback, 109 00:06:57,399 --> 00:06:58,560 no second chance. 110 00:08:25,000 --> 00:08:25,860 Did you get burned? 111 00:08:27,180 --> 00:08:27,699 No. 112 00:08:28,220 --> 00:08:29,199 It's only warm water. 113 00:08:43,559 --> 00:08:44,700 I'll drink it myself. 114 00:09:09,440 --> 00:09:11,039 When did you get back? 115 00:09:12,460 --> 00:09:13,379 A little while ago. 116 00:09:15,820 --> 00:09:17,559 Have you had dinner? 117 00:09:17,940 --> 00:09:18,500 Want me to 118 00:09:18,500 --> 00:09:20,120 have the kitchen send something up? 119 00:09:21,240 --> 00:09:21,759 No need. 120 00:09:38,399 --> 00:09:39,179 Your clothes are wet. 121 00:09:39,179 --> 00:09:40,139 I'll help you change. 122 00:09:41,559 --> 00:09:42,200 No, it's fine. 123 00:09:42,440 --> 00:09:43,279 I can do it myself. 124 00:09:43,279 --> 00:09:44,940 Your fingers are still stiff. 125 00:09:45,299 --> 00:09:45,960 Don't push it. 126 00:09:46,679 --> 00:09:47,740 I can have Tang 127 00:09:47,740 --> 00:09:48,340 up here anytime. 128 00:09:56,620 --> 00:09:57,960 Isn't it her time off? 129 00:09:59,419 --> 00:10:00,799 You used to go on about 130 00:10:00,919 --> 00:10:02,179 everyone being born equal. 131 00:10:02,639 --> 00:10:03,240 Now 132 00:10:03,899 --> 00:10:04,759 does that not apply 133 00:10:05,460 --> 00:10:06,899 to your own maid? 134 00:10:08,320 --> 00:10:09,440 Does she deserve to toil away 135 00:10:09,440 --> 00:10:10,480 around the clock for you? 136 00:11:22,960 --> 00:11:24,080 Wh-what are you doing? 137 00:11:52,899 --> 00:11:54,039 If you need anything, 138 00:11:54,659 --> 00:11:55,399 just ring for me. 139 00:14:23,299 --> 00:14:24,500 It's cold and rainy outside. 140 00:14:25,220 --> 00:14:26,600 Planning to freeze yourself out there? 141 00:14:52,639 --> 00:14:54,220 You're at headquarters all day, 142 00:14:54,440 --> 00:14:56,240 handling military business. 143 00:14:56,759 --> 00:14:58,000 I'd feel guilty robbing you of 144 00:14:58,139 --> 00:14:59,460 a proper rest at night. 145 00:15:01,179 --> 00:15:02,740 What, am I just here for show? 146 00:15:24,179 --> 00:15:25,059 Want me sent for? 147 00:15:25,419 --> 00:15:26,080 Here's how. 148 00:15:29,980 --> 00:15:30,720 One ring 149 00:15:31,620 --> 00:15:32,679 means you want water. 150 00:15:42,299 --> 00:15:43,039 Two rings 151 00:15:44,080 --> 00:15:45,399 means another blanket. 152 00:15:57,980 --> 00:15:59,120 And three rings? 153 00:16:02,480 --> 00:16:03,240 Three... 154 00:16:05,320 --> 00:16:06,379 means you miss me. 155 00:16:11,440 --> 00:16:12,139 Got it? 156 00:16:20,080 --> 00:16:20,899 Don't worry. 157 00:16:22,200 --> 00:16:23,440 If you can't remember, 158 00:16:24,340 --> 00:16:25,639 I'll teach you from scratch. 159 00:16:45,159 --> 00:16:46,039 What are you doing? 160 00:16:51,799 --> 00:16:53,240 You're seriously going to sleep here? 161 00:16:53,539 --> 00:16:55,139 Since you won't ring for me, 162 00:16:55,559 --> 00:16:56,259 I'll have to stay 163 00:16:56,259 --> 00:16:57,460 right by your side all night, 164 00:16:57,700 --> 00:16:58,620 at your beck and call. 165 00:16:59,460 --> 00:17:00,399 You promised. 166 00:17:00,639 --> 00:17:01,659 We're not that close. 167 00:17:01,659 --> 00:17:02,220 Not enough 168 00:17:02,220 --> 00:17:03,500 to share a bed! 169 00:17:06,680 --> 00:17:07,819 Get out. 170 00:17:18,240 --> 00:17:19,140 You said 171 00:17:19,240 --> 00:17:20,359 if I rang the bell, 172 00:17:20,359 --> 00:17:21,819 you'd do as I asked. 173 00:17:23,160 --> 00:17:24,579 Quick learner, huh? 174 00:17:27,180 --> 00:17:28,319 Go sleep on your army cot. 175 00:17:32,599 --> 00:17:33,160 Off you go. 176 00:18:01,759 --> 00:18:02,539 Three rings 177 00:18:04,680 --> 00:18:05,779 means you miss me. 178 00:18:41,619 --> 00:18:42,279 Sir. 179 00:18:42,819 --> 00:18:43,420 You're here. 180 00:18:52,240 --> 00:18:52,920 What's the matter? 181 00:18:55,359 --> 00:18:57,460 Last time I came, it was still this number. 182 00:18:57,640 --> 00:18:59,000 Why the sudden price hike? 183 00:18:59,539 --> 00:19:01,960 Good stuff's always in demand. 184 00:19:02,200 --> 00:19:03,700 And the more people want it, 185 00:19:03,980 --> 00:19:05,559 the pricier it gets. 186 00:19:06,000 --> 00:19:07,740 Then give me five silver dollars' worth. 187 00:19:09,140 --> 00:19:10,000 Not gonna happen. 188 00:19:11,599 --> 00:19:12,359 Come on. 189 00:19:32,099 --> 00:19:32,779 Miss Lan. 190 00:19:35,519 --> 00:19:36,180 Who are you? 191 00:19:36,900 --> 00:19:37,680 Let go of me! 192 00:19:41,660 --> 00:19:42,680 Tong Chunhai, at your service. 193 00:19:43,339 --> 00:19:45,339 You're a star, Miss Lan, 194 00:19:45,539 --> 00:19:46,880 shining through the country. 195 00:19:47,680 --> 00:19:49,019 I'm just another face in the crowd. 196 00:19:49,019 --> 00:19:49,960 Of course you wouldn't know me. 197 00:19:53,240 --> 00:19:54,460 But you'll recognize this. 198 00:19:55,099 --> 00:19:56,539 A little something for you, 199 00:19:56,539 --> 00:19:57,440 for our first meeting. 200 00:20:00,039 --> 00:20:01,460 I live on Laifu Alley, 201 00:20:01,640 --> 00:20:02,900 in the Jiazi compound. 202 00:20:03,180 --> 00:20:03,960 If you feel like 203 00:20:03,960 --> 00:20:05,400 paying me a visit, 204 00:20:09,319 --> 00:20:10,400 I'll be waiting. 205 00:20:36,680 --> 00:20:37,279 The kids 206 00:20:37,279 --> 00:20:38,460 are recovering nicely. 207 00:20:38,859 --> 00:20:40,240 You took such good care of them. 208 00:20:41,160 --> 00:20:42,759 The credit isn't mine. 209 00:20:43,220 --> 00:20:44,519 You were the one who 210 00:20:44,519 --> 00:20:45,640 showed them all that patience. 211 00:20:45,640 --> 00:20:47,180 They're willing to take their meds 212 00:20:47,440 --> 00:20:48,359 only if you told them to. 213 00:20:50,220 --> 00:20:51,900 Jinxuan, let me take you home. 214 00:20:52,180 --> 00:20:52,680 It's fine. 215 00:20:52,779 --> 00:20:53,680 I can manage. 216 00:20:54,200 --> 00:20:55,119 I'll hail a rickshaw, then. 217 00:20:55,299 --> 00:20:55,640 All right. 218 00:20:56,539 --> 00:20:57,240 Rickshaw! 219 00:21:06,900 --> 00:21:07,359 I'm off. 220 00:21:07,720 --> 00:21:08,180 Take care! 221 00:21:20,440 --> 00:21:21,599 Put one row upright here. 222 00:21:21,920 --> 00:21:22,740 Here, along this edge. 223 00:21:22,839 --> 00:21:23,920 Then connect it across. 224 00:21:26,279 --> 00:21:27,380 Line up the corner. 225 00:22:03,480 --> 00:22:04,579 Let's get you up. 226 00:22:13,140 --> 00:22:13,940 Breathe. You can do it. 227 00:22:15,240 --> 00:22:16,119 All that meds and 228 00:22:16,119 --> 00:22:17,180 acupuncture from Dr. Dai 229 00:22:17,180 --> 00:22:18,279 were done for a reason. 230 00:22:19,019 --> 00:22:19,819 And besides... 231 00:22:20,619 --> 00:22:21,599 you're the bravest person 232 00:22:21,599 --> 00:22:22,700 I've ever known. 233 00:22:24,839 --> 00:22:25,339 Give it a try. 234 00:22:28,240 --> 00:22:28,839 I'll try. 235 00:23:03,460 --> 00:23:04,440 Don't watch your feet. 236 00:23:04,460 --> 00:23:05,079 Eyes forward. 237 00:23:10,839 --> 00:23:11,579 Beautiful. 238 00:23:12,480 --> 00:23:13,279 Now the other foot. 239 00:23:13,960 --> 00:23:14,599 That's it. 240 00:23:15,480 --> 00:23:16,140 Easy does it. 241 00:23:19,119 --> 00:23:19,839 You're okay. 242 00:23:19,839 --> 00:23:21,019 I won't let you fall. 243 00:23:26,019 --> 00:23:27,460 We'll take it one step at a time. 244 00:23:27,940 --> 00:23:28,480 See? 245 00:23:29,440 --> 00:23:31,079 Your fingers were stiff at first, 246 00:23:31,740 --> 00:23:32,220 and now 247 00:23:32,220 --> 00:23:33,660 you thread beads like a pro. 248 00:23:35,539 --> 00:23:36,940 We'll keep at it every day, 249 00:23:37,819 --> 00:23:39,220 and you'll only get better. 250 00:23:40,200 --> 00:23:40,920 Okay? 251 00:23:43,640 --> 00:23:44,339 Keep going. 252 00:23:53,519 --> 00:23:54,119 That's it. 253 00:23:57,200 --> 00:23:58,019 Take it slow. 254 00:23:58,779 --> 00:23:59,880 You're improving already. 255 00:24:14,579 --> 00:24:15,059 Here. 256 00:24:15,440 --> 00:24:16,119 Time for your medicine. 257 00:24:27,099 --> 00:24:27,720 Zongzi candy. 258 00:24:36,579 --> 00:24:37,440 Dr. Dai says 259 00:24:37,440 --> 00:24:39,339 a hot spring soak can boost circulation 260 00:24:39,799 --> 00:24:40,700 and help ease 261 00:24:40,700 --> 00:24:41,900 the aches from rehab. 262 00:25:05,880 --> 00:25:06,460 You feel cold? 263 00:25:09,720 --> 00:25:10,220 Not at all. 264 00:25:13,319 --> 00:25:14,400 Dr. Dai says a massage 265 00:25:16,440 --> 00:25:18,039 of the pressure points is a must 266 00:25:18,640 --> 00:25:19,720 after exercising. 267 00:25:22,339 --> 00:25:23,039 Tell me if it hurts. 268 00:26:22,920 --> 00:26:23,779 Does it hurt a lot? 269 00:26:26,160 --> 00:26:26,819 Not really. 270 00:26:28,079 --> 00:26:28,759 I'm fine. 271 00:26:35,619 --> 00:26:36,559 Just tell me if it's too much. 272 00:26:37,440 --> 00:26:38,119 Don't tough it out. 273 00:27:01,980 --> 00:27:03,000 Cover your eyes. 274 00:27:03,279 --> 00:27:04,900 It'll help you work on your balance. 275 00:27:07,819 --> 00:27:08,519 Try to relax. 276 00:27:17,200 --> 00:27:18,160 Let go. 277 00:27:18,259 --> 00:27:19,160 I'll walk on my own. 278 00:27:20,079 --> 00:27:20,680 You sure? 279 00:28:02,700 --> 00:28:03,759 I can walk! 280 00:28:08,420 --> 00:28:09,400 I can walk! 281 00:28:10,380 --> 00:28:11,099 Changxuan! 282 00:28:11,200 --> 00:28:12,720 I can walk! I did it! 283 00:28:15,299 --> 00:28:16,039 Congrats. 284 00:28:18,660 --> 00:28:19,519 Thank you. 285 00:28:20,460 --> 00:28:21,759 Without you, 286 00:28:22,200 --> 00:28:23,339 I don't know if I'd ever 287 00:28:23,339 --> 00:28:24,640 have woken up. 288 00:28:25,460 --> 00:28:26,400 Nor would I have had 289 00:28:26,579 --> 00:28:27,220 any idea that 290 00:28:27,220 --> 00:28:28,339 I'd be able to walk and run 291 00:28:28,339 --> 00:28:29,319 like everyone else again. 292 00:28:33,240 --> 00:28:34,339 What do you want as a reward? 293 00:28:36,240 --> 00:28:37,180 Anything you want. 294 00:28:40,980 --> 00:28:41,900 Those little zongzi candies. 295 00:28:55,279 --> 00:28:56,400 The evidence is all here. 296 00:28:57,059 --> 00:28:57,539 Now confess. 297 00:28:58,480 --> 00:29:00,279 Who was that inside man of yours, 298 00:29:00,480 --> 00:29:02,539 passing off defective guns as good ones, 299 00:29:02,640 --> 00:29:03,640 smuggling them into the army? 300 00:29:45,740 --> 00:29:46,359 I've got your family 301 00:29:46,359 --> 00:29:47,519 settled outside the city. 302 00:29:47,960 --> 00:29:49,380 They're out of danger for now. 303 00:29:50,960 --> 00:29:52,480 But that depends. 304 00:29:55,480 --> 00:29:57,200 On how much you're willing to cooperate. 305 00:30:01,480 --> 00:30:02,279 It was... 306 00:30:03,440 --> 00:30:05,519 a brigade commander in the 4th Army. 307 00:30:05,900 --> 00:30:06,299 Cai... 308 00:30:06,920 --> 00:30:08,559 Cai Fuhu. 309 00:30:19,200 --> 00:30:20,000 Ruitong, 310 00:30:20,839 --> 00:30:22,480 what do we do about Cai Fuhu? 311 00:30:22,579 --> 00:30:23,779 Should we tell Changxuan? 312 00:30:25,019 --> 00:30:26,279 Let's not bother him just yet. 313 00:30:26,680 --> 00:30:28,359 Changxuan's helping Miss Ye recover. 314 00:30:28,559 --> 00:30:29,859 He should have some time with her. 315 00:30:30,480 --> 00:30:31,160 Let's investigate 316 00:30:31,160 --> 00:30:32,319 the evidence against Cai Fuhu 317 00:30:32,319 --> 00:30:33,500 then report back to him. 318 00:30:39,380 --> 00:30:41,099 You'll have to change how you address her. 319 00:30:42,019 --> 00:30:43,200 It's been almost two years 320 00:30:43,200 --> 00:30:44,259 since they tied the knot. 321 00:30:44,259 --> 00:30:45,619 She's been your sister-in-law for ages. 322 00:30:45,700 --> 00:30:47,119 Time you started calling her that. 323 00:30:50,579 --> 00:30:51,119 Come on. 324 00:31:20,680 --> 00:31:21,519 Madam. 325 00:31:23,559 --> 00:31:24,619 I've found you some 326 00:31:24,619 --> 00:31:26,220 magazines and novels as you asked. 327 00:31:26,500 --> 00:31:27,160 I hope there's 328 00:31:27,160 --> 00:31:28,400 something that catches your eye. 329 00:31:28,579 --> 00:31:29,640 I'll go get you more. 330 00:31:36,079 --> 00:31:37,099 Just leave them here. 331 00:31:37,180 --> 00:31:38,180 I'll look through them later. 332 00:31:38,440 --> 00:31:39,160 Thank you. 333 00:31:39,619 --> 00:31:41,180 I'll go see about some snacks. 334 00:32:39,519 --> 00:32:40,420 What are you reading? 335 00:32:42,099 --> 00:32:43,599 This author writes 336 00:32:43,599 --> 00:32:44,900 with such plainspoken sincerity. 337 00:32:45,059 --> 00:32:46,859 There's nothing flowery about the language, 338 00:32:46,859 --> 00:32:48,660 yet it has such grace and beauty. 339 00:32:48,859 --> 00:32:50,599 He writes about how fragile life is, 340 00:32:50,599 --> 00:32:51,559 but somehow, 341 00:32:51,559 --> 00:32:53,240 it still stirs the soul. 342 00:32:55,559 --> 00:32:57,859 If you like it, it must be good. 343 00:33:27,480 --> 00:33:28,579 Who brought you these books? 344 00:33:30,779 --> 00:33:31,779 Tang did. 345 00:33:32,619 --> 00:33:33,420 Why do you ask? 346 00:33:35,519 --> 00:33:36,359 I have things to take care of. 347 00:33:37,599 --> 00:33:39,000 I'll be back at dinnertime. 348 00:33:52,900 --> 00:33:54,480 Did you hire this maid? 349 00:33:54,680 --> 00:33:55,940 I did, sir. 350 00:33:56,660 --> 00:33:57,400 Did she... 351 00:33:57,599 --> 00:33:59,039 Did she do something wrong? 352 00:33:59,559 --> 00:34:00,539 We don't need her here anymore. 353 00:34:01,099 --> 00:34:02,160 Tell her to leave. Now. 354 00:34:04,259 --> 00:34:05,019 Sir... 355 00:34:05,099 --> 00:34:05,839 Please, I'm begging you. 356 00:34:05,880 --> 00:34:06,960 Don't throw me out. 357 00:34:06,960 --> 00:34:08,699 Please don't send me away! 358 00:34:09,360 --> 00:34:10,920 My father's a gambler. 359 00:34:11,119 --> 00:34:12,400 Nanny Zhao took pity on me, 360 00:34:12,539 --> 00:34:13,800 buying me out and kindly 361 00:34:13,800 --> 00:34:14,699 getting me the job. 362 00:34:14,840 --> 00:34:16,280 Madam has also been so kind to me. 363 00:34:16,280 --> 00:34:17,679 I've done everything I can 364 00:34:17,679 --> 00:34:18,900 to take good care of her. 365 00:34:19,099 --> 00:34:19,820 Sir, 366 00:34:19,960 --> 00:34:20,840 I'm begging you. 367 00:34:20,840 --> 00:34:21,940 Please don't send me away. 368 00:34:21,940 --> 00:34:23,460 Please. I'm begging you. 369 00:34:23,460 --> 00:34:25,519 Sir, please! 370 00:34:25,519 --> 00:34:26,960 Don't throw me out. 371 00:34:35,139 --> 00:34:35,880 Please! 372 00:34:36,699 --> 00:34:37,960 Tang, get up. 373 00:34:51,960 --> 00:34:52,960 Without my permission, 374 00:34:54,000 --> 00:34:55,219 no one is sending her away. 375 00:35:09,340 --> 00:35:10,179 Come out. Now. 376 00:35:20,619 --> 00:35:21,659 Those magazines 377 00:35:22,139 --> 00:35:24,039 were my idea. 378 00:35:24,699 --> 00:35:26,000 I just wanted something to read. 379 00:35:26,300 --> 00:35:27,820 She had nothing to do with it. 380 00:35:29,780 --> 00:35:31,059 I can't get my head around 381 00:35:31,599 --> 00:35:32,760 how these magazines 382 00:35:32,760 --> 00:35:33,820 possibly got on your nerves. 383 00:35:34,880 --> 00:35:36,500 They're subversive publications. 384 00:35:36,900 --> 00:35:38,460 They'll do you no good. 385 00:35:38,500 --> 00:35:39,019 So you think 386 00:35:39,019 --> 00:35:40,239 you can just sell a girl off on a whim? 387 00:35:40,239 --> 00:35:41,400 She did something wrong. 388 00:35:42,039 --> 00:35:43,500 Her stay at Redleaf is the cost. 389 00:35:51,039 --> 00:35:51,980 Why are you suddenly 390 00:35:51,980 --> 00:35:53,099 a different person? 391 00:36:01,559 --> 00:36:03,039 You've been good to me, 392 00:36:04,639 --> 00:36:05,760 but I'm not some possession 393 00:36:05,760 --> 00:36:06,900 you can keep locked up here. 394 00:36:08,340 --> 00:36:09,420 If you can't treat me 395 00:36:09,420 --> 00:36:10,500 as an equal, 396 00:36:13,059 --> 00:36:13,980 I'll have to rethink 397 00:36:13,980 --> 00:36:15,519 what this relationship means to me. 398 00:36:38,199 --> 00:36:39,400 Whether Tang's staying or not, 399 00:36:40,960 --> 00:36:42,460 I shall reconsider. 400 00:36:44,500 --> 00:36:46,260 As for you and me, 401 00:36:48,360 --> 00:36:49,659 when it begins 402 00:36:51,300 --> 00:36:52,639 and when it ends, 403 00:36:55,300 --> 00:36:56,860 that's for me to decide. 404 00:37:32,820 --> 00:37:33,480 All right, all right. 405 00:37:33,519 --> 00:37:34,519 Enough, enough. 406 00:37:34,739 --> 00:37:36,300 Take it easy on the drinks. 407 00:37:37,719 --> 00:37:38,440 I'm telling you, 408 00:37:38,440 --> 00:37:39,920 you can't just bark orders at her 409 00:37:40,000 --> 00:37:41,000 like you're back 410 00:37:41,000 --> 00:37:41,980 in the barracks, 411 00:37:41,980 --> 00:37:43,239 throwing your weight around. 412 00:37:43,460 --> 00:37:44,519 When you get back to Redleaf, 413 00:37:44,519 --> 00:37:45,679 try sweet-talking her a little. 414 00:37:45,679 --> 00:37:47,079 She'll come around. 415 00:37:48,880 --> 00:37:49,840 From the very beginning, 416 00:37:52,619 --> 00:37:53,820 between us, 417 00:37:55,139 --> 00:37:55,579 it was as if 418 00:37:55,579 --> 00:37:57,039 there was an invisible wall. 419 00:38:02,079 --> 00:38:02,960 Funny thing is, 420 00:38:04,880 --> 00:38:06,440 once I finally got close, 421 00:38:09,199 --> 00:38:10,860 the wall was still there. 422 00:38:11,400 --> 00:38:12,400 If you ask me, 423 00:38:13,079 --> 00:38:14,219 some things are best 424 00:38:14,219 --> 00:38:15,880 talked through confidantes. 425 00:38:15,880 --> 00:38:16,840 That's what works. 426 00:38:16,880 --> 00:38:17,460 Right? 427 00:38:20,480 --> 00:38:21,980 Maybe we could ask Miss Lan. 428 00:38:24,380 --> 00:38:25,639 She and our sister-in-law 429 00:38:25,639 --> 00:38:26,340 used to be close. 430 00:38:27,420 --> 00:38:29,239 Maybe they still click. 431 00:38:29,739 --> 00:38:30,380 You know what? 432 00:38:30,380 --> 00:38:31,780 Gu's actually onto something. 433 00:38:31,780 --> 00:38:32,679 Look who's finally catching on. 434 00:38:33,219 --> 00:38:33,659 Seriously. 435 00:38:33,940 --> 00:38:35,059 I'll bet Miss Lan can 436 00:38:35,059 --> 00:38:35,639 get through to her 437 00:38:35,639 --> 00:38:36,840 the way unimaginable by men. 438 00:38:36,840 --> 00:38:37,320 Right? 439 00:38:46,239 --> 00:38:47,179 Why are you suddenly 440 00:38:47,179 --> 00:38:48,300 a different person? 441 00:38:56,780 --> 00:38:58,139 You've been good to me, 442 00:38:59,760 --> 00:39:00,880 but I'm not some possession 443 00:39:00,880 --> 00:39:02,000 you can keep locked up here. 444 00:39:03,139 --> 00:39:04,179 If you can't treat me 445 00:39:04,179 --> 00:39:05,239 as an equal, 446 00:39:07,119 --> 00:39:08,079 I'll have to rethink 447 00:39:08,079 --> 00:39:09,679 what this relationship means to me. 448 00:39:12,840 --> 00:39:14,639 As for you and me, 449 00:39:15,940 --> 00:39:17,280 when it begins 450 00:39:18,840 --> 00:39:20,199 and when it ends, 451 00:39:21,239 --> 00:39:22,739 that's for me to decide. 452 00:40:08,119 --> 00:40:10,179 What brings you here? 453 00:40:11,059 --> 00:40:12,420 It's been ages since you last came by. 454 00:40:13,260 --> 00:40:14,059 Miss Lan. 455 00:40:14,760 --> 00:40:15,659 There's something 456 00:40:16,400 --> 00:40:17,360 I need your help with. 457 00:41:15,559 --> 00:41:16,460 Qing. 458 00:41:16,900 --> 00:41:18,500 You have such a lovely voice. 459 00:41:19,139 --> 00:41:21,760 Thanks for coming all this way to keep me company. 460 00:41:23,360 --> 00:41:24,159 Pingjun, 461 00:41:25,659 --> 00:41:27,519 you really don't remember any of it? 462 00:41:32,179 --> 00:41:34,139 My time at the Grand Vernal 463 00:41:34,739 --> 00:41:36,559 is walled off from me somehow. 464 00:41:37,460 --> 00:41:39,400 But when I heard your voice just now, 465 00:41:40,119 --> 00:41:41,260 something about it 466 00:41:41,539 --> 00:41:43,139 felt oddly familiar. 467 00:41:53,940 --> 00:41:54,659 Look. 468 00:41:56,119 --> 00:41:58,079 You used to transcribe scripts for me. 469 00:41:58,539 --> 00:41:59,739 You'd read them aloud to me 470 00:42:00,760 --> 00:42:01,579 again and again, 471 00:42:01,579 --> 00:42:02,860 once you finished. 472 00:42:04,599 --> 00:42:05,400 Later on, 473 00:42:05,900 --> 00:42:07,280 you joined Spring Breeze Theatre, 474 00:42:07,519 --> 00:42:08,800 writing new-style plays. 475 00:42:09,260 --> 00:42:10,820 The progressive students 476 00:42:10,900 --> 00:42:12,480 and all the educated ladies and gentlemen 477 00:42:12,820 --> 00:42:14,280 couldn't stop singing your praises. 478 00:42:15,559 --> 00:42:16,420 In your plays, 479 00:42:16,539 --> 00:42:17,719 you wrote about 480 00:42:17,719 --> 00:42:19,400 saving our country and its people. 481 00:42:19,659 --> 00:42:21,659 You even wrote plays urging people to boycott Japanese goods. 482 00:42:23,760 --> 00:42:24,559 Pingjun, 483 00:42:25,199 --> 00:42:26,539 I truly admire you. 484 00:42:27,960 --> 00:42:29,460 What you've done 485 00:42:29,659 --> 00:42:31,500 is more than I could ever hope to do. 486 00:42:35,500 --> 00:42:36,440 Qing, 487 00:42:37,820 --> 00:42:38,719 thank you for telling me 488 00:42:38,719 --> 00:42:39,860 about my past. 489 00:42:42,860 --> 00:42:43,840 Miss Lan, 490 00:42:44,179 --> 00:42:44,900 it's all thanks to 491 00:42:44,900 --> 00:42:45,659 Madam here 492 00:42:45,659 --> 00:42:46,860 that I get to hear you perform. 493 00:42:47,119 --> 00:42:47,719 Madam, 494 00:42:47,719 --> 00:42:48,420 shall we take the medicine? 495 00:42:50,159 --> 00:42:51,659 Surely I don't have to take this 496 00:42:51,659 --> 00:42:52,900 with every single meal? 497 00:42:53,420 --> 00:42:54,420 Just put it aside for now. 498 00:42:55,440 --> 00:42:56,320 Madam, 499 00:42:56,860 --> 00:42:58,579 The master foresees it all. 500 00:42:58,860 --> 00:43:00,480 He went to quite a few old-established shops 501 00:43:00,619 --> 00:43:01,900 to get you some pear syrup candy. 502 00:43:02,199 --> 00:43:03,360 Says it takes the bitterness right out. 503 00:43:37,860 --> 00:43:38,559 My dear, 504 00:43:39,119 --> 00:43:41,260 Master has been so thoughtful. 505 00:43:41,519 --> 00:43:43,599 It's plain how much you mean to him. 506 00:43:46,719 --> 00:43:48,159 I know he's good to me. 507 00:43:50,280 --> 00:43:52,079 But I can't shake the feeling 508 00:43:52,500 --> 00:43:53,519 that between us, 509 00:43:53,519 --> 00:43:54,780 there's something in the way. 510 00:43:59,920 --> 00:44:00,900 Don't worry. 511 00:44:01,960 --> 00:44:03,019 I've watched the two of you 512 00:44:03,019 --> 00:44:04,280 from the very beginning. 513 00:44:05,059 --> 00:44:06,840 The first time I saw him look at you, 514 00:44:07,320 --> 00:44:08,320 I knew right away 515 00:44:09,000 --> 00:44:10,820 you'd stolen his heart. 516 00:44:11,300 --> 00:44:12,679 Your joys and sorrows 517 00:44:13,019 --> 00:44:14,820 come first for him. 518 00:44:16,420 --> 00:44:17,500 Neither of you 519 00:44:18,340 --> 00:44:19,139 would think twice 520 00:44:20,619 --> 00:44:22,579 about laying down your life for the other. 521 00:44:27,519 --> 00:44:28,559 Still, 522 00:44:28,920 --> 00:44:30,719 when it comes to matters of the heart, 523 00:44:31,460 --> 00:44:33,119 outsiders can only say so much. 524 00:44:36,420 --> 00:44:37,920 As for you and Changxuan, 525 00:44:38,699 --> 00:44:42,559 you'll come to understand it for yourself, in time. 526 00:44:55,059 --> 00:44:56,219 Hope to see you again! 527 00:44:56,780 --> 00:44:57,559 Anytime. 528 00:44:57,559 --> 00:44:57,960 Sure! 529 00:44:59,159 --> 00:45:00,519 Take it easy. 530 00:45:00,559 --> 00:45:02,099 I'll be back tomorrow! 531 00:45:02,159 --> 00:45:03,019 See you then! 532 00:45:05,659 --> 00:45:06,380 Whose car is this? 533 00:45:06,659 --> 00:45:07,460 It's blocking the road! 534 00:45:07,960 --> 00:45:09,159 Move the damn thing! 535 00:45:11,599 --> 00:45:12,400 Cai Fuhu. 536 00:45:18,679 --> 00:45:19,579 What do you think you're doing? 537 00:45:36,880 --> 00:45:37,679 Madam, 538 00:45:37,980 --> 00:45:39,320 the doctor says you are recovering 539 00:45:39,320 --> 00:45:40,139 remarkably well. 540 00:45:42,340 --> 00:45:43,340 He also said 541 00:45:43,340 --> 00:45:44,820 you should keep moving. 542 00:45:45,079 --> 00:45:46,679 The master's temporary headquarters isn't far 543 00:45:46,679 --> 00:45:47,480 from Redleaf. 544 00:45:47,800 --> 00:45:49,480 There's a ginkgo-lined road outside, 545 00:45:49,820 --> 00:45:51,579 the leaves turning a gorgeous gold. 546 00:45:52,480 --> 00:45:53,780 Shall I take you out 547 00:45:53,900 --> 00:45:54,360 for a look? 548 00:45:56,480 --> 00:45:57,000 All right. 549 00:45:58,480 --> 00:45:58,719 Come on. 550 00:46:05,619 --> 00:46:06,320 I'm a fool! 551 00:46:06,679 --> 00:46:07,820 I'm so stupid! 552 00:46:08,039 --> 00:46:09,159 I'm a fool! 553 00:46:09,400 --> 00:46:10,440 I... I deserved it! 554 00:46:10,500 --> 00:46:11,320 I'm such an asshole! 555 00:46:11,320 --> 00:46:12,239 Finished? 556 00:46:14,039 --> 00:46:15,119 Good. Now, down to business. 557 00:46:15,159 --> 00:46:15,780 General, 558 00:46:16,280 --> 00:46:17,360 I wasn't thinking straight. 559 00:46:17,440 --> 00:46:19,000 I just wanted to make a little extra money. 560 00:46:19,199 --> 00:46:20,559 Only a tiny fraction of those guns 561 00:46:20,559 --> 00:46:21,480 were swapped out for faulty ones. 562 00:46:21,659 --> 00:46:23,039 I've got parents to support and kids to raise. 563 00:46:23,139 --> 00:46:24,099 If I die, 564 00:46:24,440 --> 00:46:25,460 how will they 565 00:46:25,460 --> 00:46:26,519 manage without me? 566 00:46:26,519 --> 00:46:27,639 I'm begging you... 567 00:46:29,320 --> 00:46:30,800 That's easy for you to say. 568 00:46:31,599 --> 00:46:33,460 Do you realize your faulty guns 569 00:46:33,659 --> 00:46:34,840 nearly wiped out 570 00:46:34,840 --> 00:46:36,719 an entire squad? 571 00:46:46,659 --> 00:46:47,239 General. 572 00:46:47,780 --> 00:46:48,820 It's all my fault. 573 00:46:49,139 --> 00:46:49,880 My son 574 00:46:49,880 --> 00:46:51,340 just turned eighteen. 575 00:46:51,500 --> 00:46:52,440 Please, have mercy. 576 00:46:52,440 --> 00:46:53,739 Spare him. 577 00:46:54,480 --> 00:46:56,079 Your son is precious. 578 00:46:57,300 --> 00:46:59,059 Does that make other people's sons expendable? 579 00:47:00,300 --> 00:47:02,059 Your son has barely been in the army a year, 580 00:47:02,460 --> 00:47:03,980 and you've already dragged him into 581 00:47:03,980 --> 00:47:05,860 this vile racket, 582 00:47:06,599 --> 00:47:09,099 victimizing so many innocent soldiers. 583 00:47:09,400 --> 00:47:10,360 Tell me, 584 00:47:12,360 --> 00:47:13,719 why should I spare him? 585 00:47:20,400 --> 00:47:21,199 Dad! Dad! 586 00:47:21,260 --> 00:47:22,059 I don't want to die! 587 00:47:22,219 --> 00:47:23,019 Save me, Dad! 588 00:47:23,019 --> 00:47:23,820 I don't want to die! 589 00:47:24,860 --> 00:47:25,599 General! General! 590 00:47:25,800 --> 00:47:26,760 Please, Mr. Yu! 591 00:47:26,820 --> 00:47:28,480 Commander Gu! Commander Gu! 592 00:47:29,000 --> 00:47:30,719 Please, talk to Mr. Yu for mercy! 593 00:47:30,800 --> 00:47:32,559 I made one stupid mistake, that's all! 594 00:47:33,599 --> 00:47:34,300 General! 595 00:47:34,340 --> 00:47:34,980 General! 596 00:47:35,039 --> 00:47:36,480 Please, it's my first offense. 597 00:47:36,519 --> 00:47:37,380 I'm begging you, 598 00:47:37,380 --> 00:47:38,920 please spare our lives. 599 00:47:39,300 --> 00:47:41,000 Spare your lives? 600 00:47:42,400 --> 00:47:43,699 What about all those soldiers? 601 00:47:43,699 --> 00:47:45,059 No one spared them. 602 00:47:47,860 --> 00:47:48,159 General, 603 00:47:48,280 --> 00:47:49,900 I-I had nothing to do with this! 604 00:47:50,199 --> 00:47:51,159 My father made me do it! 605 00:47:51,159 --> 00:47:51,860 General! Please! 606 00:48:19,179 --> 00:48:20,960 Get these bastards out of here.