Beyond the Realm of Conscience

Having forced YIN to drink the abortion potion, LING starts to reprove her. After that she has one further explosive secret to reveal to YIN. YI is devastated by the death of YIN. As he is about to start the investigation, CHENG comes to turn herself in. YEUNG and FUNG are setting off for Juzhou but get attacked by CHI’s men along the way. CHI berates HO for stealing fetal medicine from the Imperial Health Bureau. Members of the Imperial Household Bureau have all come to intercede with CHENG for HO. Suddenly YI comes along to announce his engagement to HO. On their wedding night, YI explains to HO that he regards her and YEUNG as his two best friends and that he is trying to save her and her baby by taking her as his concubine. While YI and CHI are discussing national policy issues, CHENG comes along and urges YI to hold a worship ceremony at Mount Tai. CHI agrees with CHENG and keeps putting pressure on YI.… ...