The empress dowager agrees with AU instead of HEI. HAK thus is being killed. AU fears that HEI will be angry with him, he gives HEI a good horse. He also invites HEI to attend in the martial arts competition. He asks HEI to write an inscription for the champion. HA devises to set AU up. HA even sacrifices his son to kill AU's eldest son. AU swears to take revenge on HA. HA's subordinate, the department head of the correctional department, does not perform well in handling the history of the Ming Dynasty affair. AU rebukes him. He arrests a group of officials who are related in this job. HEI again negotiates with AU and settles the case. HEI knows that PING is not ON's flesh and blood daughter at ON's palace.