Weakened by illness but strong in mind, Mei Changsu enters court politics to seek justice for a tragedy long forgotten.
54 Episodes
Episodio #1.1
E1
Episodio #1.1A prophecy concerning someone named "the Divine Talent" has two princes scrambling to win over Mei Chang Su, a man who is not who he seems. In the capital, the Duke of Qing's family is facing accusations of murder.
Episodio #1.2
E2
Episodio #1.2Mei Changsu arrives at Ning manor as princes vie for him; Nihuang’s suitor contest begins.
Episodio #1.3
E3
Episodio #1.3Mei aids Prince Jing to save a boy; Nihuang grows suspicious of his identity at a banquet.
Episodio #1.4
E4
Episodio #1.4Mei uses children to defeat Baili Qi; Prince Jing allies with him to claim the throne.
Episodio #1.5
E5
Episodio #1.5Mei’s plan saves Nihuang from poisoning; Noble Consort Yue is demoted for her scheme.
Episodio #1.6
E6
Episodio #1.6Prince Yu takes credit for saving Nihuang; Mei sets rules for Jing’s alliance.
Episodio #1.7
E7
Episodio #1.7Xia Dong confronts Xie Yu; Mei uncovers corpses, escalating the Duke of Qing’s case.
Episodio #1.8
E8
Episodio #1.8Mei fends off an attack; Prince Xian scrambles to save a minister tied to the corpses.
Episodio #1.9
E9
Episodio #1.9Mei advises Prince Yu to back Jing; the Emperor appoints a neutral Minister of Revenue.
Episodio #1.10
E10
Episodio #1.10Mei targets Prince Yu’s ally; Jing’s report on Duke Qing is overshadowed by Yu’s reward.
Episodio #1.11
E11
Episodio #1.11Mei outsmarts Xian’s plan to reinstate Consort Yue; Jing joins the throne fight.
Episodio #1.12
E12
Episodio #1.12Nihuang learns Mei is Lin Shu; Jing uncovers a gunpowder smuggling plot by Xian.
Episodio #1.13
E13
Episodio #1.13Mei stops Marquise Yan’s plot to kill the Emperor; Prince Yu saves a minister’s son.
Episodio #1.14
E14
Episodio #1.14Mei keeps Yan’s secret; Xie Yu’s plan to erode Meng Zhi’s trust with the Emperor begins.
Episodio #1.15
E15
Episodio #1.15Jingrui suspects Qingyao; Mei foils Xie Yu’s plan to kill Shen Zhui at a birthday party.
Episodio #1.16
E16
Episodio #1.16Mei protects Shen Zhui; Jingrui’s party invites spark tension with martial arts experts.
Episodio #1.17
E17
Episodio #1.17Prince Yu’s explosion kills civilians; Mei boosts Jing’s image to sway the Emperor.
Episodio #1.18
E18
Episodio #1.18Qin Banruo finds Mei’s secret room; Jing recommends a new justice minister.
Episodio #1.19
E19
Episodio #1.19Meng Zhi aids Jing’s throne bid; Nihuang is sent to the border as Southern Chu arrives.
Episodio #1.20
E20
Episodio #1.20Xie Yu’s crimes unravel at Jingrui’s party; his Southern Chu ties are exposed.
Episodio #1.21
E21
Episodio #1.21Prince Yu’s army saves guests from Xie Yu’s trap; Liyang protects the Zhuo family.
