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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:07,000 --> 00:00:14,000 Timing and Subtitles brought to you by ⚔ Jin Xin Si Yu ✾ Team @ Viki 2 00:00:18,400 --> 00:00:23,000 ♫ Wearing peach blossom makeup, I boil tea over the stove ♫ 3 00:00:23,000 --> 00:00:27,400 ♪ With a pure heart,
I embroider the brocade of time ♪ 4 00:00:27,400 --> 00:00:31,800 ♫ On the short paper, affection flows in the silent moonlight ♫ 5 00:00:31,800 --> 00:00:36,800 ♫ I only wish that by my side, is my love ♫ 6 00:00:36,800 --> 00:00:41,600 ♫ Cool autumn wind blowing, I gaze far
leaning against the railing ♫ 7 00:00:41,600 --> 00:00:45,800 ♫ Sunset glow over the green hill, in formation
wild geese are flying ♫ 8 00:00:45,800 --> 00:00:50,200 ♫ Covering a thousand miles on horseback,
for whom is he longing ♫ 9 00:00:50,200 --> 00:00:54,000 ♫ He returned home in dreams ♫ 10 00:00:54,000 --> 00:00:58,600 ♫ I will never forget that you held my hands ♫ 11 00:00:58,600 --> 00:01:03,200 ♫ In your warm palms, we braved winds and waves ♫ 12 00:01:03,200 --> 00:01:08,400 ♫ Unexpectedly, after we traveled so far and turned grey-haired ♫ 13 00:01:08,400 --> 00:01:12,400 ♫ I am still by your side ♫ 14 00:01:12,400 --> 00:01:17,000 ♫ Hearts burning, we look into each other's eyes ♫ 15 00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:21,600 ♫ Feelings overflowing, they don't need to be hid ♫ 16 00:01:21,600 --> 00:01:27,100 ♫ No matter how time passes and life changes ♫ 17 00:01:27,100 --> 00:01:31,800 ♫ Together, we will grow old ♫ 18 00:01:31,800 --> 00:01:36,719 [The Sword and the Brocade] 19 00:01:36,719 --> 00:01:40,000 [Episode 8] 20 00:01:40,000 --> 00:01:42,700 Lianfang, come and meet her. 21 00:01:45,000 --> 00:01:46,600 She's Lianfang. 22 00:01:46,600 --> 00:01:51,400 From now on, you must get along well. 23 00:01:55,100 --> 00:01:56,600 Greetings, Your Ladyship. 24 00:01:56,600 --> 00:01:58,000 Lianfang. 25 00:02:00,900 --> 00:02:05,200 Zhun, go and meet your mother. 26 00:02:05,200 --> 00:02:07,300 Go. 27 00:02:13,000 --> 00:02:14,000 Zhun. 28 00:02:14,000 --> 00:02:15,900 Zhun, come. 29 00:02:15,900 --> 00:02:17,400 That is your mother. 30 00:02:17,400 --> 00:02:19,500 Call her mother. 31 00:02:21,900 --> 00:02:26,000 Zhun, I told you about her. 32 00:02:26,800 --> 00:02:28,500 Call her mother. 33 00:02:29,800 --> 00:02:31,700 Zhun, look. 34 00:02:31,700 --> 00:02:34,300 Do you like this perfume satchel? 35 00:02:34,300 --> 00:02:36,000 I heard that you're an illegitimate daughter. 36 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:37,800 But my mother was a legitimate daughter. 37 00:02:37,800 --> 00:02:39,600 So you're not my mother. 38 00:02:39,600 --> 00:02:43,200 Zhun, don't be rude. 39 00:02:43,200 --> 00:02:44,400 Mother, it's fine. 40 00:02:44,400 --> 00:02:46,600 I'll talk to Zhun. 41 00:02:49,200 --> 00:02:51,000 Zhun, let me ask you. 42 00:02:51,000 --> 00:02:54,000 Who is your mother to your father? 43 00:02:54,000 --> 00:02:57,600 Zhun, I told you about it. 44 00:02:57,600 --> 00:02:59,500 You surely remember it. 45 00:03:03,000 --> 00:03:06,200 My mother is Father's wife. 46 00:03:07,100 --> 00:03:10,000 Then, who am I to your father? 47 00:03:10,000 --> 00:03:12,400 Nanny Tao said that Father married you. 48 00:03:12,400 --> 00:03:14,400 You're Father's wife. 49 00:03:14,400 --> 00:03:15,800 That's right. 50 00:03:15,800 --> 00:03:19,600 So you call your father's wife "mother." 51 00:03:19,600 --> 00:03:21,400 I'm also your father's wife. 52 00:03:21,400 --> 00:03:24,200 What should you call me? 53 00:03:24,200 --> 00:03:25,800 Mother? 54 00:03:26,600 --> 00:03:28,400 Good boy. 55 00:03:28,400 --> 00:03:29,600 Come, Zhun. 56 00:03:29,600 --> 00:03:32,200 I prepared this gift for you. 57 00:03:32,200 --> 00:03:33,600 I placed many dried flowers inside. 58 00:03:33,600 --> 00:03:35,900 Smell it. It smells good. 59 00:03:36,600 --> 00:03:38,400 It smells so good. 60 00:03:38,400 --> 00:03:42,000 Zhun, your favorite rose jelly is ready. 61 00:03:42,000 --> 00:03:44,600 Do you want some? 62 00:03:44,600 --> 00:03:46,700 - Yes.
- Don't be anxious. 63 00:03:46,700 --> 00:03:49,000 Wipe your hands. 64 00:03:49,000 --> 00:03:51,100 Wipe them clean. 65 00:03:54,600 --> 00:03:57,200 Here. Take it. 66 00:03:57,200 --> 00:04:00,600 Zhun, it's time for your morning class. 67 00:04:00,600 --> 00:04:02,800 Go, meet your teacher. 68 00:04:02,800 --> 00:04:05,900 Yes. Zhun, let's go. 69 00:04:21,300 --> 00:04:24,400 Danyang, let's hurry up, all right? 70 00:04:24,400 --> 00:04:28,200 Today, Shiyi is greeting Mother for the first time. 71 00:04:29,800 --> 00:04:31,800 If Yuanniang didn't pull so many tricks, 72 00:04:31,800 --> 00:04:34,200 why would the Xu family let an illegitimate daughter marry into the family? 73 00:04:34,200 --> 00:04:35,400 I'm a princess. 74 00:04:35,400 --> 00:04:37,600 I can't believe I'll become in-laws with an illegitimate daughter. 75 00:04:37,600 --> 00:04:39,800 How can I face everyone in the future? 76 00:04:39,800 --> 00:04:42,400 You're the princess that His Majesty personally appointed. 77 00:04:42,400 --> 00:04:44,400 You have a high status. 78 00:04:44,400 --> 00:04:47,200 Who would dare to laugh at you? 79 00:04:47,200 --> 00:04:49,400 Even if outsiders don't dare to say anything, 80 00:04:49,400 --> 00:04:52,800 if you want me to call an illegitimate daughter Sister-in-Law, 81 00:04:52,800 --> 00:04:54,400 I can't do it. 82 00:04:54,400 --> 00:04:58,100 Lingyi gave Shiyi an official wedding. 83 00:04:58,100 --> 00:05:01,200 Just do it for Lingyi, all right? 84 00:05:03,900 --> 00:05:09,400 If you infuriate Lingyi, he'll surely deal with me harshly. 85 00:05:09,400 --> 00:05:10,800 Look at you. 86 00:05:10,800 --> 00:05:13,200 Can't you be more ambitious? 87 00:05:14,100 --> 00:05:18,800 Back then, didn't you like my unambitious, 88 00:05:18,800 --> 00:05:21,400 carefree, and rebellious side? 89 00:05:22,800 --> 00:05:24,000 My Dear. 90 00:05:24,000 --> 00:05:25,700 Slow down. 91 00:05:25,700 --> 00:05:27,700 You just got pregnant. 92 00:05:27,700 --> 00:05:30,000 You must be careful. 93 00:05:33,400 --> 00:05:35,000 Let's go. 94 00:05:42,500 --> 00:05:45,800 Thank you, Father-in-Law, for helping me at the session today. 95 00:05:45,800 --> 00:05:47,000 You're welcome. 96 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:48,400 It concerns the ancestral policy. 97 00:05:48,400 --> 00:05:51,800 I can't just stand by and do nothing. 98 00:05:55,300 --> 00:05:57,600 Why did you stop me earlier? 99 00:05:58,700 --> 00:06:00,000 His Majesty won't attend the imperial court. 100 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:01,500 After Grand Secretary Liu retired, 101 00:06:01,500 --> 00:06:03,400 Grand Secretary Chen is the most powerful. 102 00:06:03,400 --> 00:06:05,200 We want to change the ancestral policy. 103 00:06:05,200 --> 00:06:07,900 That's already overstepping. 104 00:06:07,900 --> 00:06:09,600 If we infuriate Grand Secretary, 105 00:06:09,600 --> 00:06:12,500 then we can't turn the situation around anymore. 106 00:06:22,700 --> 00:06:24,100 Mother. 107 00:06:25,600 --> 00:06:29,100 - Greetings, Shiyi.
- Greetings, Shiyi. 108 00:06:29,800 --> 00:06:32,200 Lingkuan. Your Highness. 109 00:06:33,200 --> 00:06:35,200 I heard that you just got pregnant, Your Highness, 110 00:06:35,200 --> 00:06:37,800 so I made something that will be easy for you to mix and match with. 111 00:06:37,800 --> 00:06:40,200 When your stomach gets bigger, you should be able to use it. 112 00:06:40,200 --> 00:06:42,800 I hope you'll accept it. 113 00:06:47,000 --> 00:06:48,500 Thank you, Shiyi. 114 00:06:48,500 --> 00:06:50,800 But I'm pregnant right now. 115 00:06:50,800 --> 00:06:52,800 I just want to be comfortable in what I wear. 116 00:06:52,800 --> 00:06:56,300 I'm afraid I've wasted your efforts. 117 00:07:00,000 --> 00:07:01,600 Thank you, Shiyi. 118 00:07:08,400 --> 00:07:12,100 [Marquis Jingyuan's Mansion]
The sea ban is a national policy established by Emperor Taizu. 119 00:07:12,100 --> 00:07:15,600 Lifting it means abolishing our ancestral policy. 120 00:07:15,600 --> 00:07:17,800 If His Majesty has no intentions of doing so, Grand Secretary Chen 121 00:07:17,800 --> 00:07:20,200 will surely protect the royal family's dignity 122 00:07:20,200 --> 00:07:21,800 and rebuke Marquis Yongping. 123 00:07:21,800 --> 00:07:26,000 He didn't say anything, which means his stand is clear already. 124 00:07:26,700 --> 00:07:28,500 What should we do then? 125 00:07:28,500 --> 00:07:31,000 Once the sea ban is lifted, trading will start. 126 00:07:31,000 --> 00:07:33,600 Our smuggling business with the pirates will be over. 127 00:07:33,600 --> 00:07:37,700 If we stop getting benefits from this, the efforts that the Ou family put in all these years will be wasted. 128 00:07:37,700 --> 00:07:41,000 What if regarding Xu Lingyi, we... 129 00:07:45,600 --> 00:07:50,000 Xu Lingyi got his marquis title from countless battles. 130 00:07:50,000 --> 00:07:51,800 How can it be easily... 131 00:07:51,800 --> 00:07:53,600 But Xu Lingyi is slowly becoming stronger. 132 00:07:53,600 --> 00:07:55,800 He has a great feud with the Ou family. 133 00:07:55,800 --> 00:07:59,500 He'll surely become a big issue for us in the future. 134 00:08:01,600 --> 00:08:04,000 Mr. Zhu, tell us. 135 00:08:04,000 --> 00:08:07,200 Is there anything we can do to deal with this? 136 00:08:07,200 --> 00:08:09,000 His Majesty has always been suspicious. 137 00:08:09,000 --> 00:08:11,900 Even if he's a bit inclined to lift the sea ban, 138 00:08:11,900 --> 00:08:15,600 he was just observing how the officials will react. 139 00:08:15,600 --> 00:08:17,600 Otherwise, he would have long written an imperial order 140 00:08:17,600 --> 00:08:19,800 and abolished the sea ban. 141 00:08:19,800 --> 00:08:22,600 As long as more people in the government 142 00:08:22,600 --> 00:08:24,400 are supporting the ancestral policy, 143 00:08:24,400 --> 00:08:26,600 it can surely influence His Majesty 144 00:08:26,600 --> 00:08:29,200 and the danger will be resolved. 145 00:08:29,200 --> 00:08:32,800 Duke Wei, Ren Kun, is His Majesty's trusted official. 146 00:08:32,800 --> 00:08:35,200 Ren Kun is stubborn and intractable. 147 00:08:35,200 --> 00:08:37,400 He won't be easy to win over. 148 00:08:38,200 --> 00:08:42,200 The Ministries of War and Justice look up to you for instructions. 149 00:08:42,200 --> 00:08:44,800 The Ministry of Rituals adheres to past practices. 150 00:08:45,900 --> 00:08:48,600 And its minister, Minister Zhou, is your father-in-law. 151 00:08:48,600 --> 00:08:51,300 There's no problem there, either. 152 00:08:51,300 --> 00:08:54,000 Marquis Yongping's foundation is the Ministry of Revenue. 153 00:08:54,000 --> 00:08:58,000 What if we do it from there? 154 00:09:01,560 --> 00:09:03,399 Watch the Xu family closely. 155 00:09:03,400 --> 00:09:08,200 I want to know Xu Lingyi's every move. 156 00:09:13,300 --> 00:09:14,800 Great Madam, 157 00:09:14,800 --> 00:09:19,000 before, since Second Madam was sick and Her Highness is pregnant, 158 00:09:19,000 --> 00:09:22,900 I exceed my authority and managed the household affairs. 159 00:09:22,900 --> 00:09:26,200 Now, Her Ladyship has already married into the family. 160 00:09:26,200 --> 00:09:30,600 The mansion's affairs should be managed by her. 161 00:09:43,200 --> 00:09:44,900 I'm not familiar with the Xu family's rules yet. 162 00:09:44,900 --> 00:09:47,700 I'm afraid I can't handle such a huge responsibility. 163 00:09:50,500 --> 00:09:52,000 You're the legal wife. 164 00:09:52,000 --> 00:09:54,600 You should be in charge of household affairs. 165 00:09:57,600 --> 00:09:59,300 Go inside. 166 00:10:05,200 --> 00:10:06,800 Kneel down. 167 00:10:07,600 --> 00:10:11,400 Great Madam, this maid stole the Sichuan brocade given by His Majesty. 168 00:10:11,400 --> 00:10:13,000 Good thing someone found out. 169 00:10:13,000 --> 00:10:15,400 That's why His Majesty's gift didn't leave the mansion. 170 00:10:15,400 --> 00:10:18,300 Please provide instructions on how to deal with her. 171 00:10:18,300 --> 00:10:19,600 You're so bold. 172 00:10:19,600 --> 00:10:23,000 Do you know what will happen if you sell His Majesty's gift? 173 00:10:23,000 --> 00:10:24,000 Great Madam, spare me. 174 00:10:24,000 --> 00:10:25,580 Your Highness, spare me. 175 00:10:25,580 --> 00:10:28,900 I won't do it again. I won't do it again. 176 00:10:28,900 --> 00:10:30,600 Tell me. 177 00:10:30,600 --> 00:10:34,300 What should we do with her? 178 00:10:34,300 --> 00:10:38,300 Shiyi, you go first. 179 00:10:38,300 --> 00:10:41,800 Mother, may I ask her some questions first? 180 00:10:44,900 --> 00:10:47,400 Why did you steal the Sichuan brocade given by His Majesty? 181 00:10:47,400 --> 00:10:49,000 Your Ladyship, spare me. 182 00:10:49,000 --> 00:10:50,800 My mother is extremely sick. 183 00:10:50,800 --> 00:10:52,800 She needs to take ginseng. 184 00:10:52,800 --> 00:10:54,600 But ginseng is too expensive. 185 00:10:54,600 --> 00:10:57,100 I can't afford it. 186 00:10:57,100 --> 00:11:02,200 I had no choice, so I stole from the mansion and sold them outside. 187 00:11:02,200 --> 00:11:05,300 I didn't know that it was from His Majesty. 188 00:11:05,300 --> 00:11:07,400 Please spare me this once. 189 00:11:07,400 --> 00:11:10,400 I won't do it again. 190 00:11:11,400 --> 00:11:14,500 Mother, even if she shouldn't have stolen from us, 191 00:11:14,500 --> 00:11:16,300 it was because of her filial piety. 192 00:11:16,300 --> 00:11:17,800 I think she already knows her mistake. 193 00:11:17,800 --> 00:11:21,000 What if we flog her 20 times as punishment? 194 00:11:21,000 --> 00:11:23,500 It can be considered as a lesson for her. 195 00:11:25,000 --> 00:11:29,400 Great Madam, a nation has its laws, and a family has its rules. 196 00:11:29,400 --> 00:11:31,420 If everything is excusable, 197 00:11:31,420 --> 00:11:34,800 then it's like the rules and laws only exist in name. 198 00:11:34,800 --> 00:11:36,600 I think... 199 00:11:38,200 --> 00:11:40,100 we should sell her. 200 00:11:40,100 --> 00:11:42,400 This is according to the house rules. 201 00:11:42,400 --> 00:11:43,800 Don't, Great Madam. 202 00:11:43,800 --> 00:11:45,900 I won't do it again. 203 00:11:45,900 --> 00:11:48,600 I still need to take care of my mother. 204 00:11:48,600 --> 00:11:50,100 Great Madam, please. 205 00:11:50,100 --> 00:11:52,700 Great Madam, I'm begging you. 206 00:11:52,700 --> 00:11:54,600 You knew it would come to this, why did you do it in the first place? 207 00:11:54,600 --> 00:11:57,200 If we don't punish you today, 208 00:11:57,200 --> 00:12:00,400 how can we discipline others in the future? 209 00:12:00,400 --> 00:12:02,200 Lianfang is right. 210 00:12:02,200 --> 00:12:04,100 Reward and punishment should be clear. 211 00:12:04,100 --> 00:12:06,400 That's how you manage household affairs. 212 00:12:06,400 --> 00:12:07,800 Take her away. 213 00:12:07,800 --> 00:12:09,600 Call the slave trader. 214 00:12:09,600 --> 00:12:13,500 Mother, isn't this punishment too severe? 215 00:12:13,500 --> 00:12:15,900 - Take her away.
- Let's go. 216 00:12:15,900 --> 00:12:17,800 Great Madam, I was wrong! 217 00:12:17,800 --> 00:12:19,400 Spare me, Great Madam! 218 00:12:19,400 --> 00:12:20,600 - Let's go.
- I... 219 00:12:20,600 --> 00:12:22,500 - Great Madam!
- Mother. 220 00:12:22,500 --> 00:12:26,200 What if we bring her to our house outside the city? 221 00:12:26,200 --> 00:12:27,500 That will serve as a punishment for her, 222 00:12:27,500 --> 00:12:31,000 and the Xu family won't appear heartless towards servants. 223 00:12:37,100 --> 00:12:38,400 Thank you, Great Madam. 224 00:12:38,400 --> 00:12:39,600 Thank you, Second Madam. 225 00:12:39,600 --> 00:12:42,700 Stand up. Let's go. 226 00:12:45,200 --> 00:12:49,100 Shiyi, you just married into the family, 227 00:12:49,100 --> 00:12:52,000 there are many things you still don't know. 228 00:12:52,000 --> 00:12:56,900 So, Lianfang will manage the household affairs for now. 229 00:12:56,900 --> 00:13:00,800 After you slowly become familiar with the house rules, we shall see. 230 00:13:00,800 --> 00:13:02,900 Yes, Mother. 231 00:13:04,100 --> 00:13:06,000 Great Madam, how can I do that? 232 00:13:06,000 --> 00:13:08,400 After all, I'm not the legal wife. 233 00:13:08,400 --> 00:13:10,100 I know that it's difficult for you. 234 00:13:10,100 --> 00:13:13,800 Just do it for the Xu family and for Lingyi. 235 00:13:13,800 --> 00:13:16,400 Stop declining. 236 00:13:19,000 --> 00:13:21,600 Yes, Great Madam. 237 00:13:23,700 --> 00:13:26,500 I'm sorry about this, Your Ladyship. 238 00:13:35,800 --> 00:13:39,700 Great Madam, we got the Sichuan brocade from His Majesty back. 239 00:13:39,700 --> 00:13:41,500 That's great. 240 00:13:41,500 --> 00:13:43,500 This Sichuan brocade is so intricate. 241 00:13:43,500 --> 00:13:45,600 Give me a few to make my clothes. 242 00:13:45,600 --> 00:13:48,700 Of course, we can't neglect you. 243 00:13:48,700 --> 00:13:52,400 Ask the servants to send a few pieces over to you. 244 00:13:52,400 --> 00:13:53,600 If I start getting them made now, 245 00:13:53,600 --> 00:13:55,600 I can wear them at the Mid-Autumn Festival. 246 00:13:55,600 --> 00:13:58,000 It's just that with such beautiful Sichuan brocade, 247 00:13:58,000 --> 00:14:01,300 if I don't have a few exquisite fans to match them, 248 00:14:01,300 --> 00:14:03,400 it seems like something's missing. 249 00:14:03,400 --> 00:14:07,400 Speaking of fans, Color Embroidery Workshop has the best ones. 250 00:14:07,400 --> 00:14:10,200 Color Embroidery Workshop only has limited designs. 251 00:14:10,200 --> 00:14:12,900 I've long gotten tired of them. 252 00:14:12,900 --> 00:14:14,700 I know a thing or two about embroidery. 253 00:14:14,700 --> 00:14:18,100 In Yuhang, I've seen some novel designs. 254 00:14:18,100 --> 00:14:22,100 If you don't mind, Princess Danyang, I can provide a few embroidery designs for the fans. 255 00:14:22,100 --> 00:14:24,700 Shiyi, you're skilled in needlework? 256 00:14:24,700 --> 00:14:28,000 Your Highness, Her Ladyship's teacher is Master Jian from Color Embroidery Workshop. 257 00:14:28,000 --> 00:14:29,000 She's very skillful in embroidery. 258 00:14:29,000 --> 00:14:31,800 When we were in Yuhang, she was already very popular. 259 00:14:31,800 --> 00:14:33,400 Is that so? 260 00:14:33,400 --> 00:14:38,300 Mother, what if we let Shiyi have a try? 261 00:14:45,100 --> 00:14:47,700 Great Madam, His Lordship is here. 262 00:14:54,800 --> 00:14:56,800 Lingyi is home. 263 00:14:56,800 --> 00:14:58,800 Greetings, Mother. 264 00:14:58,800 --> 00:15:00,000 There's no need for courtesy. 265 00:15:00,000 --> 00:15:02,000 Why did you come out? 266 00:15:02,000 --> 00:15:04,200 The weather's so nice today. 267 00:15:04,200 --> 00:15:09,000 I'm tired from staying indoors, so I came out to get some sun. 268 00:15:09,560 --> 00:15:11,599 My Lord, you're back so early today. 269 00:15:11,600 --> 00:15:13,100 Have you eaten? 270 00:15:13,100 --> 00:15:16,000 I'll ask the kitchen to heat up the bird's nest porridge. 271 00:15:16,000 --> 00:15:18,300 I've already eaten outside. 272 00:15:20,600 --> 00:15:22,700 Zhun. 273 00:15:22,700 --> 00:15:24,900 Zhun, slow down. 274 00:15:24,900 --> 00:15:27,300 Zhun. 275 00:15:27,300 --> 00:15:29,900 Are you done with your homework? 276 00:15:29,900 --> 00:15:31,400 Zhun. 277 00:15:35,000 --> 00:15:38,000 You should be in your morning class. Why are you here? 278 00:15:39,000 --> 00:15:40,600 Speak. 279 00:15:41,500 --> 00:15:44,000 My Lord, Zhun has been practicing. 280 00:15:44,000 --> 00:15:45,200 He's working very hard. 281 00:15:45,200 --> 00:15:48,000 He heard that you were home, so he especially came to see you. 282 00:15:48,000 --> 00:15:49,600 Shut up. 283 00:15:52,300 --> 00:15:53,800 Come with me. 284 00:15:56,100 --> 00:15:57,800 Stand here. 285 00:15:59,600 --> 00:16:01,300 Do the horse stance. 286 00:16:07,400 --> 00:16:09,000 Lower. 287 00:16:16,200 --> 00:16:18,800 You're a man. Why are you crying? 288 00:16:20,900 --> 00:16:23,600 It's just been a short while, and you can't endure it anymore. 289 00:16:23,600 --> 00:16:25,200 Since ancient times, those who want to accomplish great things 290 00:16:25,200 --> 00:16:27,800 must experience frustrations and physical exhaustion first. 291 00:16:27,800 --> 00:16:29,200 You can't even do the horse stance well. 292 00:16:29,200 --> 00:16:31,400 How can you accomplish great things? 293 00:16:35,400 --> 00:16:36,600 - Hey.
- Zhun. 294 00:16:36,600 --> 00:16:40,200 Why are you so strict towards such a small child? 295 00:16:40,200 --> 00:16:41,400 He's just a child. 296 00:16:41,400 --> 00:16:43,700 He's not your soldier. 297 00:16:43,700 --> 00:16:46,900 I... When I was at his age, I wasn't as squeamish as him. 298 00:16:46,900 --> 00:16:48,800 That's nonsense. 299 00:16:48,800 --> 00:16:52,000 When you were his age, in practicing martial arts for half an hour, 300 00:16:52,000 --> 00:16:54,000 you'd go to the restroom ten times. 301 00:16:54,000 --> 00:16:55,800 I was so scared that I asked the imperial physician to check on you. 302 00:16:55,800 --> 00:16:58,700 I thought you got some sort of illness. 303 00:17:01,200 --> 00:17:03,400 Mother, you're mistaken. 304 00:17:03,400 --> 00:17:05,200 That was Lingkuan. 305 00:17:07,560 --> 00:17:09,700 Mother, it wasn't me. 306 00:17:09,700 --> 00:17:11,200 Lingkuan, 307 00:17:11,200 --> 00:17:13,600 think about it carefully first. 308 00:17:18,400 --> 00:17:21,100 Mother, I was mistaken. That was me. 309 00:17:21,100 --> 00:17:24,300 When it was snowing and Lingyi had a fever, he still practiced martial arts. 310 00:17:34,600 --> 00:17:37,000 Zhun, come. 311 00:17:37,000 --> 00:17:39,000 Come to Grandmother. 312 00:17:39,000 --> 00:17:42,600 Let's go back to the room and have some cake. 313 00:17:42,600 --> 00:17:44,000 Let's have cake. 314 00:17:44,000 --> 00:17:47,400 Your Ladyship, I didn't expect that His Lordship would be so naughty when he was little. 315 00:17:55,600 --> 00:17:57,700 His Lordship is too strict. 316 00:17:57,700 --> 00:17:59,900 Zhun is his legitimate son after all. 317 00:17:59,900 --> 00:18:02,400 He doesn't feel bad for him at all. 318 00:18:02,400 --> 00:18:05,500 When Yuanniang died, she told me to take care of Zhun. 319 00:18:05,500 --> 00:18:08,400 Originally, I wanted to bring him back to the Western Lateral Court to take good care of him, 320 00:18:08,400 --> 00:18:12,000 but Mother wants to continue raising him by her side. 321 00:18:12,000 --> 00:18:14,900 I think she can't bear to part with him. 322 00:18:16,000 --> 00:18:19,100 Your Ladyship, that's Concubine Qiao. 323 00:18:24,800 --> 00:18:27,200 What's the matter? You want to go over there and argue with her? 324 00:18:27,200 --> 00:18:28,400 Then... 325 00:18:28,400 --> 00:18:30,000 She's managing the household affairs now. 326 00:18:30,000 --> 00:18:33,900 If she charges you for insubordination, I can't help you. 327 00:18:47,999 --> 00:18:51,159 Your Ladyship, you worked so hard to give this to Zhun. 328 00:18:51,159 --> 00:18:54,000 Concubine Qiao does't respect you at all. 329 00:18:54,000 --> 00:18:55,900 She and His Lordship are fond of each other. 330 00:18:55,900 --> 00:18:58,000 Originally, she could have been the legal wife of the Xu family. 331 00:18:58,000 --> 00:19:01,200 Yet because of Yuanniang, she's a concubine now. 332 00:19:01,200 --> 00:19:03,200 It's understandable for her to hate me. 333 00:19:03,200 --> 00:19:07,200 So we'll just let her bully us? 334 00:19:07,200 --> 00:19:09,100 Even if I won't cause any trouble myself, 335 00:19:09,100 --> 00:19:11,400 I won't let others bully me either. 336 00:19:12,700 --> 00:19:15,100 This isn't a peaceful and quiet place. 337 00:19:15,100 --> 00:19:18,200 From now on, you and I must be extra careful. 338 00:19:18,200 --> 00:19:19,600 How troublesome. 339 00:19:19,600 --> 00:19:22,400 You just married into this family. 340 00:19:22,400 --> 00:19:24,000 Silly girl. 341 00:19:24,000 --> 00:19:26,200 Don't worry, you have me. 342 00:19:26,200 --> 00:19:29,400 Go. Bring this perfume satchel to Nanny Tao. 343 00:19:38,400 --> 00:19:40,000 Have you heard? 344 00:19:40,000 --> 00:19:44,200 Last night, His Lordship slept at the Western Lateral Court the whole night. 345 00:19:47,000 --> 00:19:52,600 A man discards the old when he has someone new. 346 00:19:55,900 --> 00:19:58,100 He officially married Her Ladyship. 347 00:19:58,100 --> 00:20:00,200 And it was their wedding night. 348 00:20:00,200 --> 00:20:03,000 Of course, His Lordship must pay more attention. 349 00:20:03,000 --> 00:20:05,100 I understand. 350 00:20:05,100 --> 00:20:08,400 The problem is... does Concubine Qiao understand? 351 00:20:08,400 --> 00:20:10,550 Because Great Madam likes her, 352 00:20:10,550 --> 00:20:12,900 she acts like the legal wife. 353 00:20:12,900 --> 00:20:15,400 She never looks at us. 354 00:20:15,400 --> 00:20:18,400 So it's also good for the new wife to marry into the family, 355 00:20:18,400 --> 00:20:21,500 so that she'll know her place. 356 00:20:21,500 --> 00:20:23,200 Stop. 357 00:20:26,900 --> 00:20:31,200 I heard that last night, His Lordship stayed overnight at the Western Lateral Court. 358 00:20:31,200 --> 00:20:34,200 That's how it is for the legal wife. 359 00:20:34,200 --> 00:20:36,800 The legal wife is different indeed. 360 00:20:36,800 --> 00:20:40,300 Even if she's a lowly, illegitimate daughter... 361 00:20:40,300 --> 00:20:42,800 - Greetings.
- You're here. 362 00:20:43,600 --> 00:20:45,800 You're here. 363 00:20:45,800 --> 00:20:48,000 I'll sit down first. 364 00:20:48,000 --> 00:20:49,400 Have a seat. 365 00:20:49,400 --> 00:20:51,100 Jade. 366 00:20:52,500 --> 00:20:56,500 Today is the first day that Her Ladyship went to greet Great Madam. 367 00:20:56,500 --> 00:20:58,600 What did Great Madam give her? 368 00:20:58,600 --> 00:21:02,200 Of course, Great Madam gave her good gifts. 369 00:21:02,200 --> 00:21:05,400 But Great Madam said that Her Ladyship just married into the family. 370 00:21:05,400 --> 00:21:07,800 She's not very familiar with the affairs of the household affairs yet, 371 00:21:07,800 --> 00:21:12,300 so she continued letting me manage the household affairs. 372 00:21:13,300 --> 00:21:14,600 Her Ladyship has already married into the family. 373 00:21:14,600 --> 00:21:16,600 You're still managing the household affairs? 374 00:21:16,600 --> 00:21:17,900 Great Madam trusts me. 375 00:21:17,900 --> 00:21:21,200 I can't decline either. I can only accept it. 376 00:21:26,400 --> 00:21:30,300 Then... Then congratulations. 377 00:21:30,300 --> 00:21:32,700 You're the descendant of a prominent family indeed. 378 00:21:32,700 --> 00:21:35,700 You're different. You've seen a lot and have a broad range of knowledge. 379 00:21:35,700 --> 00:21:38,100 How can Her Ladyship compare to you? 380 00:21:38,100 --> 00:21:41,300 From now on, please take care of us. 381 00:21:41,300 --> 00:21:45,400 There's something I want to discuss with both of you. 382 00:21:45,400 --> 00:21:50,700 Her Ladyship wants to make fan embroidery designs for each of us. 383 00:21:50,700 --> 00:21:54,400 She has good intentions, but I'm a bit worried. 384 00:21:54,400 --> 00:21:56,100 After all, she's an illegitimate daughter. 385 00:21:56,100 --> 00:21:57,800 Her outlook is limited. 386 00:21:57,800 --> 00:22:02,700 Our clothing and accessories represent the Xu family. 387 00:22:02,700 --> 00:22:06,400 Of course, it can't be taken lightly. 388 00:22:15,540 --> 00:22:16,719 Don't worry. 389 00:22:16,720 --> 00:22:18,380 When we go to Western Lateral Court, 390 00:22:18,380 --> 00:22:23,340 I'll bring all my best embroidery items to broaden her horizons. 391 00:22:24,640 --> 00:22:26,359 I'll go ahead then. 392 00:22:26,360 --> 00:22:28,940 Get ready first. 393 00:22:30,780 --> 00:22:32,840 Take care. 394 00:22:38,880 --> 00:22:41,080 What was her intention? 395 00:22:41,080 --> 00:22:43,979 She's afraid that Her Ladyship will use the opportunity of giving us fans 396 00:22:43,979 --> 00:22:45,840 to get close to us, 397 00:22:45,840 --> 00:22:48,160 so she's instigating us. 398 00:22:49,640 --> 00:22:52,300 Then, what should we do? 399 00:22:52,300 --> 00:22:56,639 Now, I can only bring my best embroidery items to Western Lateral Court. 400 00:22:56,639 --> 00:22:58,279 I can't really say anything. 401 00:22:58,280 --> 00:23:02,700 After all, she's still managing the household affairs. 402 00:23:02,700 --> 00:23:08,619 But we can take the opportunity to see what kind of matron Her Ladyship is. 403 00:23:12,320 --> 00:23:13,719 Your Ladyship has already married into this family. 404 00:23:13,720 --> 00:23:16,579 Great Madam is still letting Concubine Qiao manage the household affairs. 405 00:23:16,579 --> 00:23:19,580 Isn't Great Madam playing favorites? 406 00:23:19,580 --> 00:23:22,200 I didn't marry into the Xu family for that purpose. 407 00:23:22,200 --> 00:23:23,780 It's fine. 408 00:23:25,520 --> 00:23:28,700 Your Ladyship, I've already found out what you wanted me to check. 409 00:23:28,700 --> 00:23:29,799 Tell me. 410 00:23:29,800 --> 00:23:32,780 Great Madam wakes up at 5:00 a.m. 411 00:23:32,780 --> 00:23:37,419 So everyone will greet her from 7:00 a.m. to a little past 9:00 a.m. 412 00:23:37,419 --> 00:23:40,200 Then she'll go to the abbey to light incense. 413 00:23:40,200 --> 00:23:42,919 She'll eat at lunchtime, then in the afternoon, 414 00:23:42,920 --> 00:23:44,960 Great Madam will play with Zhun for a while, 415 00:23:44,960 --> 00:23:47,980 or find Concubine Qiao and Fifth Madam to play cards. 416 00:23:47,980 --> 00:23:49,500 She'll eat dinner between 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 417 00:23:49,500 --> 00:23:51,500 After dinner, she'll take a walk in the yard. 418 00:23:51,500 --> 00:23:53,540 She goes to bed around 7:00 p.m. 419 00:23:53,540 --> 00:23:55,940 Thank you, Amber. 420 00:23:55,940 --> 00:23:59,359 You're welcome, Your Ladyship. It's part of my job. 421 00:23:59,359 --> 00:24:01,380 As for the other concubines, 422 00:24:01,380 --> 00:24:04,079 I heard that His Lordship is always on the battlefield, 423 00:24:04,080 --> 00:24:05,399 and he neglects his wives. 424 00:24:05,400 --> 00:24:08,440 So none of the three concubines are favored. 425 00:24:08,440 --> 00:24:09,919 None of them are favored? 426 00:24:09,920 --> 00:24:13,279 Concubines Wen and Qin have been with His Lordship for many years, 427 00:24:13,280 --> 00:24:16,060 but their situations are different. 428 00:24:16,060 --> 00:24:19,680 I heard that when His Lordship was battling at the border, 429 00:24:19,680 --> 00:24:22,340 the battle was very difficult because the logistics were bad. 430 00:24:22,340 --> 00:24:24,639 The Wen family donated a lot of money and provisions 431 00:24:24,640 --> 00:24:26,559 to help His Lordship pull through. 432 00:24:26,560 --> 00:24:31,140 Since then, His Lordship made Concubine Wen his concubine. 433 00:24:31,140 --> 00:24:32,919 It seems like the Wen family grabbed the opportunity 434 00:24:32,920 --> 00:24:35,540 to get connected to the Xu family in marriage. 435 00:24:35,540 --> 00:24:39,079 Concubine Qin was originally the maid of Great Madam. 436 00:24:39,080 --> 00:24:41,340 Great Madam likes her for being docile and thoughtful, 437 00:24:41,340 --> 00:24:43,700 so she sent her to serve His Lordship. 438 00:24:43,700 --> 00:24:45,900 One time, His Lordship was wounded and went into a coma. 439 00:24:45,900 --> 00:24:47,900 Concubine Qin was the one who stayed with His Lordship 440 00:24:47,900 --> 00:24:49,879 and took care of him for a period of time. 441 00:24:49,880 --> 00:24:51,700 After His Lordship woke up, 442 00:24:51,700 --> 00:24:55,080 Great Madam decided to let him take her as his concubine. 443 00:24:55,080 --> 00:24:57,660 But regardless if it's Concubine Wen or Concubine Qin, 444 00:24:57,660 --> 00:25:01,640 it seems like they're not favored by His Lordship. 445 00:25:01,640 --> 00:25:03,300 That's strange. 446 00:25:03,300 --> 00:25:05,799 Forget about Concubine Wen and Concubine Qin, 447 00:25:05,800 --> 00:25:08,159 why is Concubine Qiao in the same situation? 448 00:25:08,160 --> 00:25:11,239 Great Madam and Madam Qiao are cousins. 449 00:25:11,240 --> 00:25:13,919 The Xu and Qiao families are also close to each other. 450 00:25:13,920 --> 00:25:15,119 Yes. 451 00:25:15,120 --> 00:25:19,100 But... I'm not sure either. 452 00:25:25,900 --> 00:25:30,300 His Lordship doesn't seem like a man with no desires. 453 00:25:30,300 --> 00:25:33,740 Is there a special reason? 454 00:25:35,700 --> 00:25:37,820 His Lordship is always on the battlefield. 455 00:25:37,820 --> 00:25:42,000 Could it be that he has a hidden illness? 456 00:25:42,000 --> 00:25:43,700 Don't speak nonsense. 457 00:25:45,680 --> 00:25:49,380 - Your Ladyship.
- Your Ladyship. 458 00:25:49,380 --> 00:25:50,759 Your Ladyship, 459 00:25:50,760 --> 00:25:53,200 why haven't you changed your clothes yet? 460 00:25:53,200 --> 00:25:56,159 Hurry. Dongqing and Amber, help get Her Ladyship prepared. 461 00:25:56,160 --> 00:25:58,240 Get Her Ladyship her clothes. 462 00:25:58,940 --> 00:26:03,600 Your Ladyship, the concubines are still waiting to bow to you and serve you tea. 463 00:26:03,600 --> 00:26:06,880 By the way, Your Ladyship, you must wear some accessories. 464 00:26:06,880 --> 00:26:08,760 Oh right, Your Ladyship. 465 00:26:08,760 --> 00:26:10,560 Your Ladyship... 466 00:26:13,460 --> 00:26:16,759 It's so rare to find southern pearls of the same size like lotus seeds 467 00:26:16,760 --> 00:26:19,400 and make them into a pair of earrings. 468 00:26:19,400 --> 00:26:23,159 Your Ladyship. Concubine Wen is from a family of merchants. 469 00:26:23,160 --> 00:26:24,559 She has sharp eyes. 470 00:26:24,560 --> 00:26:26,719 We can't let her look down on us. 471 00:26:26,720 --> 00:26:28,399 Come, Dongqing. 472 00:26:28,400 --> 00:26:30,580 Put these on Her Ladyship. 473 00:26:37,680 --> 00:26:38,679 Right. 474 00:26:38,680 --> 00:26:41,480 This red one. 475 00:26:41,480 --> 00:26:43,780 Now, in the entire household affairs, 476 00:26:43,780 --> 00:26:48,000 only you look good in bright red. 477 00:26:48,000 --> 00:26:50,940 Dongqing, bring the sandalwood boxes we prepared later. 478 00:26:50,940 --> 00:26:52,879 Those are gifts for the concubines. 479 00:26:52,880 --> 00:26:54,140 All right. 480 00:26:54,140 --> 00:26:56,379 Your Ladyship, you don't need to mind them. 481 00:26:56,379 --> 00:26:58,460 They're just concubines. 482 00:26:58,460 --> 00:27:01,639 If you're pleased, be nice to them. 483 00:27:01,640 --> 00:27:05,100 If not, kick them out. 484 00:27:24,720 --> 00:27:25,919 Madames, 485 00:27:25,920 --> 00:27:27,760 please come in. 486 00:27:35,580 --> 00:27:38,020 Greetings, Your Ladyship. 487 00:27:40,300 --> 00:27:41,679 We haven't seen each other for a year. 488 00:27:41,680 --> 00:27:44,860 You're still in such high spirits. 489 00:27:44,860 --> 00:27:47,460 Don't tease me, Wen. 490 00:27:47,460 --> 00:27:50,660 Concubines, please offer the tea. 491 00:27:58,660 --> 00:28:00,900 Your Ladyship, please have some tea. 492 00:28:17,040 --> 00:28:19,400 Thank you for your gift. 493 00:28:40,280 --> 00:28:43,719 The tea is very hot. I'm afraid it might hurt you. 494 00:28:43,720 --> 00:28:45,080 Be careful. 495 00:28:47,240 --> 00:28:50,180 The one who wants to wear a crown must bear its weight. 496 00:28:50,180 --> 00:28:52,680 Lianfang, don't worry. 497 00:29:13,880 --> 00:29:16,040 Thank you for your gift. 498 00:29:42,240 --> 00:29:44,120 Thank you, Your Ladyship. 499 00:29:48,620 --> 00:29:51,759 In the future, I hope that we can all get along 500 00:29:51,760 --> 00:29:53,900 and share His Lordship's burdens. 501 00:29:53,900 --> 00:29:55,319 All right. 502 00:29:55,320 --> 00:29:56,559 It's getting late. 503 00:29:56,560 --> 00:29:59,940 Go and rest, Concubines. 504 00:30:05,320 --> 00:30:08,140 Is there anything else? 505 00:30:08,140 --> 00:30:11,620 We've heard that you want to design some embroideries for fans, 506 00:30:11,620 --> 00:30:16,399 so we've decided to show you our best embroidery items. 507 00:30:16,400 --> 00:30:19,160 We hope that they will be able to help you. 508 00:30:34,180 --> 00:30:37,100 This peacock among the flowers design is exquisite indeed. 509 00:30:37,100 --> 00:30:38,860 You have good taste indeed. 510 00:30:38,860 --> 00:30:42,439 I spent 1,000 pounds of gold to buy it from Color Embroidery Workshop. 511 00:30:42,439 --> 00:30:45,079 I'm afraid that since you've stayed in Yuhang for so long, 512 00:30:45,080 --> 00:30:47,159 you're not aware of the preferences in the capital. 513 00:30:47,160 --> 00:30:50,500 That's why we especially brought these for your reference. 514 00:30:50,500 --> 00:30:52,860 It's a rare and precious item. 515 00:31:00,100 --> 00:31:02,479 The stitches are very intricate. 516 00:31:02,480 --> 00:31:04,599 It thoroughly expresses the mother's love for her child 517 00:31:04,600 --> 00:31:06,240 between the cow and her calf. 518 00:31:06,240 --> 00:31:08,140 It's amazing. 519 00:31:08,140 --> 00:31:10,800 The relationship between a mother and a child is the most selfless one. 520 00:31:10,800 --> 00:31:14,540 That's why it moved you. 521 00:31:14,540 --> 00:31:16,940 Shiliu is right. 522 00:31:21,840 --> 00:31:24,479 Your Ladyship. Aside from these, there are more. 523 00:31:24,480 --> 00:31:26,420 Please look at them one by one. 524 00:31:26,420 --> 00:31:29,700 You all are such a great help. 525 00:31:30,440 --> 00:31:33,940 Dongqing, keep these embroidery items well. 526 00:31:33,940 --> 00:31:36,719 After this matter is done, we'll return it to them. 527 00:31:36,720 --> 00:31:37,599 Yes. 528 00:31:37,600 --> 00:31:41,439 Your Ladyship, we're looking forward to your work. 529 00:31:41,439 --> 00:31:43,119 We'll go ahead. 530 00:31:43,120 --> 00:31:44,759 Amber, see them off. 531 00:31:44,760 --> 00:31:46,360 Yes. 532 00:31:55,360 --> 00:31:57,380 Your Ladyship, look. 533 00:31:57,380 --> 00:31:59,060 Look at them. 534 00:31:59,060 --> 00:32:00,460 They all have their intentions. 535 00:32:00,460 --> 00:32:03,060 They all have ulterior motives. 536 00:32:03,060 --> 00:32:05,799 Who knows what their intentions are? 537 00:32:05,800 --> 00:32:07,679 You shouldn't have thanked them. 538 00:32:07,680 --> 00:32:09,359 Why did you thank them? 539 00:32:09,360 --> 00:32:10,420 - All right.
- Who knows... 540 00:32:10,420 --> 00:32:11,719 All right. 541 00:32:11,720 --> 00:32:12,999 You may go, too. 542 00:32:13,000 --> 00:32:14,239 His Lordship will be back soon. 543 00:32:14,240 --> 00:32:17,400 After he returns, Her Ladyship must still serve him. 544 00:32:17,400 --> 00:32:18,079 Go. 545 00:32:18,080 --> 00:32:19,079 Your Ladyship, look at them. 546 00:32:19,080 --> 00:32:20,940 Go. 547 00:32:22,500 --> 00:32:25,719 All day long, she's like a mother hen. 548 00:32:25,720 --> 00:32:28,159 She kept nagging all day long. 549 00:32:28,160 --> 00:32:30,100 That's enough. 550 00:32:40,140 --> 00:32:41,719 See that look in Her Ladyship's eyes. 551 00:32:41,720 --> 00:32:45,260 When she saw the embroidery items, her eyes were shining. 552 00:32:45,260 --> 00:32:47,360 She hasn't seen much of the world indeed. 553 00:32:47,360 --> 00:32:50,319 With such spectacular work for reference, if she can't make something even better, 554 00:32:50,319 --> 00:32:54,020 how can she provide an explanation to Great Madam and Her Highness? 555 00:33:02,320 --> 00:33:05,179 Your Ladyship, did you see their looks just now? 556 00:33:05,179 --> 00:33:06,879 They're obviously looking down on us. 557 00:33:06,880 --> 00:33:08,879 Peacock among the flowers? 558 00:33:08,880 --> 00:33:11,399 It's nice, but it's last year's design. 559 00:33:11,400 --> 00:33:14,320 They're not even embarrassed to show it to us. 560 00:33:14,320 --> 00:33:18,680 It's just Concubine Qiao's plan to hit two birds with one stone. 561 00:33:18,680 --> 00:33:20,940 Hit two birds with one stone? 562 00:33:20,940 --> 00:33:23,959 She wants to use these embroidery items to make me back off, 563 00:33:23,960 --> 00:33:27,420 and she can even use this to sow discord between me and the two other concubines. 564 00:33:27,420 --> 00:33:29,180 Isn't that hitting two birds with one stone? 565 00:33:29,180 --> 00:33:32,240 Why did you agree to make fan designs for them then? 566 00:33:32,240 --> 00:33:35,140 Aren't you giving Concubine Qiao an opportunity to pull tricks? 567 00:33:35,140 --> 00:33:36,580 Silly girl. 568 00:33:36,580 --> 00:33:38,980 Have you forgotten why we came to the Xu family? 569 00:33:40,680 --> 00:33:43,039 Your Ladyship wants to use this matter 570 00:33:43,040 --> 00:33:45,360 to check their embroidery items? 571 00:33:46,980 --> 00:33:50,239 In over a year, we got a few clues. 572 00:33:50,240 --> 00:33:52,900 It's just that too many people went to Ci'an Temple that day. 573 00:33:52,900 --> 00:33:56,699 Great Madam, Second Madam, Princess Danyang, and the three concubines. 574 00:33:56,699 --> 00:34:01,080 Not only that, their maids and servants also went there. 575 00:34:01,080 --> 00:34:03,540 We must check them one by one. 576 00:34:05,360 --> 00:34:09,380 After checking for so long, none of them looked like it. 577 00:34:19,920 --> 00:34:23,600 Do you still remember the governor from the southeast, Official Hu, who was executed six months ago 578 00:34:23,600 --> 00:34:26,500 because he didn't defend the coast well? 579 00:34:27,460 --> 00:34:30,020 How can I forget? 580 00:34:30,020 --> 00:34:32,900 Official Hu showed me a great favor. 581 00:34:32,900 --> 00:34:35,060 Yet I couldn't do anything when he encountered difficulties. 582 00:34:35,060 --> 00:34:36,840 [Fan Weigang] 583 00:34:36,840 --> 00:34:41,800 Now, his only daughter Liansong was sent to the Royal Academy. 584 00:34:41,800 --> 00:34:45,540 I can only do my best to take care of her a bit. 585 00:34:45,540 --> 00:34:46,840 After Official Hu died, 586 00:34:47,060 --> 00:34:51,079 Marquis Jingyuan relied on his cousin, 587 00:34:51,080 --> 00:34:53,300 who is the Regional Military Assistant Commissioner in Fujian, 588 00:34:53,300 --> 00:34:57,239 to indirectly control most of the military affairs in the southeastern region. 589 00:34:57,240 --> 00:35:01,520 The pirates that Official Hu suppressed suddenly resurged. 590 00:35:02,400 --> 00:35:07,700 You mean that the pirates and Official Hu's death 591 00:35:07,700 --> 00:35:10,900 are related to the Ou family? 592 00:35:10,900 --> 00:35:14,420 A year ago, Jiang Huai escaped from my camp, 593 00:35:14,420 --> 00:35:18,780 so I started suspecting that someone in the government is colluding with pirates. 594 00:35:18,780 --> 00:35:23,760 Later on, the two of them died consecutively, so I ran out of clues. 595 00:35:23,760 --> 00:35:25,400 I get it now. 596 00:35:25,400 --> 00:35:30,020 That's why today, you intentionally mentioned the sea ban again 597 00:35:30,020 --> 00:35:34,780 to alarm them and lure them out. 598 00:35:35,620 --> 00:35:39,700 Gaining profit in risk is better than not doing anything. 599 00:35:40,840 --> 00:35:44,719 However, you must be extra careful. 600 00:35:44,720 --> 00:35:48,078 I'm afraid that being rash might bring trouble upon yourself. 601 00:35:48,079 --> 00:35:50,500 Don't worry, I know my limits. 602 00:35:50,500 --> 00:35:55,460 Besides, based on what happened today, it seems like it was effective. 603 00:35:55,460 --> 00:35:57,499 Effective? 604 00:35:59,060 --> 00:36:02,400 What do you mean, My Lord? 605 00:36:02,400 --> 00:36:06,960 Today, I've noticed that Duke Wei has been uncharacteristically quiet. 606 00:36:06,960 --> 00:36:10,499 I'm afraid it's also because Official Hu's death still raises some disputes. 607 00:36:10,499 --> 00:36:14,980 After all, when Official Hu was alive, they were bosom friends. 608 00:36:14,980 --> 00:36:17,120 Right. 609 00:36:17,120 --> 00:36:22,319 Usually, even if Duke Wei wouldn't clearly talk about the abolishment of the sea ban, 610 00:36:22,319 --> 00:36:24,160 since it concerns the ancestral policy, 611 00:36:24,160 --> 00:36:26,640 he'll choose to avoid the topic. 612 00:36:26,640 --> 00:36:29,040 It was very rare for him to speak 613 00:36:29,040 --> 00:36:31,380 about the benefits of lifting the sea ban. 614 00:36:31,380 --> 00:36:34,580 Even if he still remained neutral, 615 00:36:34,580 --> 00:36:38,800 you can tell that he wasn't at peace. 616 00:36:40,080 --> 00:36:44,760 That's why perhaps we can use what happened to Official Hu to approach Duke Wei. 617 00:36:44,760 --> 00:36:47,759 He's not an old-fashioned man. 618 00:36:47,760 --> 00:36:50,900 As long as we use reason and sentiment to move him, 619 00:36:50,900 --> 00:36:54,159 I believe that Duke Wei can understand the pros and cons. 620 00:36:54,160 --> 00:36:56,160 Good idea. 621 00:36:56,160 --> 00:36:59,600 Duke Wei is the older brother of Noble Consort Lu. 622 00:36:59,600 --> 00:37:01,460 He's a royal relative. 623 00:37:01,460 --> 00:37:05,340 In front of His Majesty, he has always been able to speak. 624 00:37:05,340 --> 00:37:07,760 If we get his support, 625 00:37:07,760 --> 00:37:11,400 we'll be able to get more help in the government. 626 00:37:11,400 --> 00:37:13,300 Exactly. 627 00:37:23,260 --> 00:37:26,200 My Lord. My Lord. 628 00:37:28,500 --> 00:37:29,719 It's late. 629 00:37:29,720 --> 00:37:32,480 Where will you sleep tonight? 630 00:37:35,480 --> 00:37:38,140 Tomorrow is the day the bride visits her family. 631 00:37:38,140 --> 00:37:40,100 Let's go to Western Lateral Court. 632 00:37:41,000 --> 00:37:43,140 Yes, My Lord. 633 00:37:56,120 --> 00:37:57,820 What's the matter? 634 00:37:57,820 --> 00:37:59,159 Well... it's late. 635 00:37:59,160 --> 00:38:01,100 His Lordship isn't here yet. 636 00:38:01,100 --> 00:38:02,239 So what? 637 00:38:02,240 --> 00:38:04,599 Tonight is the second night of your marriage to His Lordship. 638 00:38:04,600 --> 00:38:06,800 If he doesn't come, then... 639 00:38:06,800 --> 00:38:08,720 His Lordship is back. 640 00:38:14,740 --> 00:38:16,240 My Lord. 641 00:38:24,300 --> 00:38:26,960 What is he doing? 642 00:38:26,960 --> 00:38:30,260 His clothes. His clothes. 643 00:38:43,780 --> 00:38:46,739 Are you sure you want to stand so far away? Isn't it tiring? 644 00:38:46,739 --> 00:38:49,560 No. It's not. 645 00:38:53,060 --> 00:38:54,940 Remove the belt first. 646 00:39:08,360 --> 00:39:10,100 I'm sorry. 647 00:40:12,860 --> 00:40:15,000 I'll do it myself. 648 00:40:17,600 --> 00:40:19,999 My Lord, the water is ready. 649 00:40:19,999 --> 00:40:22,060 Go ahead. 650 00:40:22,620 --> 00:40:24,360 Wait. 651 00:40:24,360 --> 00:40:26,240 Test the water temperature. 652 00:40:29,380 --> 00:40:30,880 Yes. 653 00:40:41,720 --> 00:40:44,720 My Lord, the water temperature is just right. 654 00:40:51,200 --> 00:40:52,559 This is just right? 655 00:40:52,560 --> 00:40:53,599 Those who want to accomplish great things 656 00:40:53,600 --> 00:40:57,079 must experience frustrations, physical exhaustion, and hunger first. 657 00:40:57,080 --> 00:40:59,359 If you can't even endure this water temperature, 658 00:40:59,360 --> 00:41:02,020 how can you be the head of the family? 659 00:41:04,220 --> 00:41:05,820 Since ancient times, those who want to accomplish great things 660 00:41:05,820 --> 00:41:08,420 must experience frustrations and physical exhaustion first. 661 00:41:08,420 --> 00:41:09,719 You can't even do the horse stance well. 662 00:41:09,720 --> 00:41:11,760 How can you accomplish great things? 663 00:41:14,320 --> 00:41:16,400 Wait. 664 00:41:16,400 --> 00:41:18,180 What can I do for you, My Lord? 665 00:41:18,180 --> 00:41:20,160 The water is too hot. 666 00:41:21,440 --> 00:41:23,119 It's part of physical exhaustion. 667 00:41:23,120 --> 00:41:24,319 Endure it a bit. 668 00:41:24,320 --> 00:41:26,920 Endure this water temperature, it will be over soon. 669 00:41:29,480 --> 00:41:33,280 If you think it's appropriate, bathe in it. 670 00:41:33,280 --> 00:41:34,320 There's no need. 671 00:41:34,320 --> 00:41:37,040 My Lord, that's not necessary. 672 00:41:37,040 --> 00:41:39,340 I'll ask the maids to get you some cold water. 673 00:41:40,520 --> 00:41:42,100 Dongqing. 674 00:41:43,220 --> 00:41:44,839 Hurry, get some cold water. 675 00:41:44,840 --> 00:41:46,500 Yes, Your Ladyship. 676 00:41:46,500 --> 00:41:48,399 Wait, I'll go with you. 677 00:41:48,400 --> 00:41:50,060 Why? 678 00:41:50,060 --> 00:41:51,999 Are you afraid that I can't carry it on my own? 679 00:41:52,000 --> 00:41:55,580 Based on His Lordship's tone, I'm afraid that one bucket isn't enough. 680 00:42:11,920 --> 00:42:14,440 He should be asleep. 681 00:42:19,200 --> 00:42:20,119 I don't care anymore. 682 00:42:20,120 --> 00:42:22,801 It's not like we haven't slept beside each other before. 683 00:43:57,660 --> 00:44:05,920 Timing and Subtitles brought to you by ⚔ Jin Xin Si Yu ✾ Team @ Viki 684 00:44:08,280 --> 00:44:11,640 ♫ In the cold darkness of midnight, a sigh is heard ♫ 685 00:44:11,640 --> 00:44:15,620 ♫ Who picked up the paintbrush to draw loneliness? ♫ 686 00:44:15,620 --> 00:44:22,719 ♫ In my life, I can draw everything but lovesickness ♫ 687 00:44:22,720 --> 00:44:25,860 ♫ The mountain city is waiting for the rain ♫ 688 00:44:25,860 --> 00:44:29,799 ♫ I am waiting for you to pass in my memory ♫ 689 00:44:29,800 --> 00:44:36,400 ♫ The sky is in a more lonely color than your face ♫ 690 00:44:36,400 --> 00:44:39,940 ♫ The wind rises and the candlelight flickers ♫ 691 00:44:39,940 --> 00:44:43,800 ♫ The thin clothes can't stand the cold days ♫ 692 00:44:43,800 --> 00:44:50,839 ♫ Full of twists and turns, fate is untold ♫ 693 00:44:50,840 --> 00:44:53,940 ♫ I ground my thoughts into ink ♫ 694 00:44:53,940 --> 00:44:58,100 ♫ But I still can't sketch your contours ♫ 695 00:44:58,100 --> 00:45:04,500 ♫ How could the ink and paper exhaust our stories? ♫ 696 00:45:04,500 --> 00:45:11,640 ♫ Who picked up the pen to disturb the heart ♫ 697 00:45:11,640 --> 00:45:18,780 ♫ Who visited to remind me of the past? ♫ 698 00:45:18,780 --> 00:45:23,460 ♫ If feelings can be kept in mind, but cannot be confessed ♫ 699 00:45:23,460 --> 00:45:27,180 ♫ I won't escape from whatever end ♫ 700 00:45:27,180 --> 00:45:32,700 ♫ In the dim lantern light, with you there is me ♫ 701 00:45:32,700 --> 00:45:39,959 ♫ Who picked up the pen to set free lonely tears? ♫ 702 00:45:39,960 --> 00:45:46,940 ♫ Whoever visited my life, only you stayed every day ♫ 703 00:45:46,940 --> 00:45:51,840 ♫ If the moth doesn't fly into the fire ♫ 704 00:45:51,840 --> 00:45:55,280 ♫ How can it be said to be persistent? ♫ 705 00:45:55,280 --> 00:46:02,720 ♫ Coming to the end of your story, there is me ♫ 54846

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