Li Mu faces public ridicule and threats from Lord Wu, who gloats about the Crown Prince's success and predicts Li Mu's imprisonment, but Li Mu confidently reveals his plan to turn the tables on the Crown Prince.Will Li Mu succeed in framing the Crown Prince and avoiding imprisonment?

The Crown Prince's success in recovering a massive amount of tax silver has put him in a precarious position, as his achievements overshadow the Emperor's, leading to potential danger and political intrigue.Will the Crown Prince's impressive achievements lead to his downfall or his rise to greater power?

The Crown Prince successfully returns the silver as promised, but it is revealed that he has been embezzling tax revenues and consolidating power, leading to suspicions of his disloyalty to the emperor and setting the stage for his downfall.Will the emperor take action against the Crown Prince for his betrayal and misuse of power?

The Crown Prince is celebrated for saving the court from crisis and gaining the Emperor's favor, but Old Wu reveals his concerns about Jacob Walker's suspicious behavior. The Crown Prince and his allies plot to accuse Jacob of major crimes, confident in his impending downfall. Meanwhile, the Emperor prepares to act against the Crown Prince's confidants, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation.Will Jacob Walker escape before the Emperor's decree is issued, or will the Crown Prince's revenge come to fruition?

The Crown Prince confronts Li Mu, accusing him of rebellion and unlawfully detaining him, hinting at a deadly power struggle with the emperor's sudden intervention.Will the emperor's sudden intervention save Li Mu or seal his fate?

Jacob Walker, the antagonist, confronts the protagonist with his ruthless plans to mutilate and humiliate them, revealing his corruption and disregard for human life, while the protagonist stands firm against his tyranny, leading to a tense standoff.Will the protagonist overcome Jacob Walker's brutal reign and restore justice to Great Xia?

The Crown Prince Alexander Carter is stripped of his title and placed under house arrest after being accused of forming factions for personal gain, endangering the nation. He blames Jacob Walker and the Emperor, vowing revenge.Will Alexander Carter's threats of revenge escalate the already tense power struggle?

The fifth prince and his sister discuss the dire state of Great Xia under the Eldest Prince's rule, revealing the corruption and misuse of disaster relief funds. An imperial decree to transfer the ill-gotten gains to the national treasury sparks outrage and suspicions about the Emperor's complicity in the Eldest Prince's actions.Will the fifth prince succeed in holding the Eldest Prince accountable and restoring justice for the people of Great Xia?

The Fifth Prince and his allies strategize on how to position him as the favored heir by emphasizing his benevolence and moral integrity, contrasting him with his ruthless siblings. They discuss the Emperor's concerns about fratricide and the need for a ruler with a moral bottom line. The conversation shifts to the urgent need for a reliable ally to help the Fifth Prince control the Imperial Guard, hinting at a rescue mission for a key individual.Who is the mysterious person they plan to rescue to secure the Imperial Guard?

Liu Shan, the demoted Deputy Commander of the Imperial Guard, secretly acquires an excessive amount of military equipment, raising suspicions about his intentions and revealing a hidden plot involving the preparation of troops for a potential power grab.Will Li Mu uncover Liu Shan's secret army before it's too late?

During the preparations for the Lantern Festival family banquet, tensions rise as the Emperor refuses to further investigate Zachary Hill's misdeeds, hinting at deeper political alliances and the fragile balance of power within the royal court.Will the hidden tensions at the Lantern Festival banquet erupt into open conflict?

The fifth prince faces challenges as the Emperor uses the Crown Prince's remaining influence to balance power. With suspicions rising and a looming threat of a military coup at the Lantern Festival banquet, the fifth prince must navigate carefully to avoid ruining his benevolent image and arousing the Emperor's suspicion.Will the fifth prince be able to thwart the Crown Prince's plans at the Lantern Festival banquet?

During the Lantern Festival Family Banquet, where only royal relatives and senior members are allowed, a plot unfolds as Zachary plans to sneak troops in to support the Crown Prince's power grab. The Fifth Prince and his allies strategize to counter this without alerting the emperor, ultimately deciding to rescue a crucial person who could turn the tide against the Crown Prince's forces.Who is the mysterious person they need to rescue to thwart the Crown Prince's rebellion?

During a family gathering, tensions rise as Xia Yuntian reveals his true intentions, threatening his brothers and declaring his ambition to take the throne, leading to a shocking confrontation.Will Xia Yuntian succeed in his deadly ambition, or will his brothers turn the tables on him?

The fifth prince's forces confront the emperor's troops in a tense standoff within the palace, with both sides threatening violent outcomes. The fifth prince reveals his plan to force the emperor's abdication and take control, while the emperor and his allies stand defiant, setting the stage for a decisive battle.Who will emerge victorious in this deadly palace confrontation?

Li Mu confronts Jacob Walker in a high-stakes power struggle, revealing a shocking betrayal as he turns the tide by changing commanders, leveraging the Northern General's unmatched military prestige to force the enemy troops to surrender.Will the Northern General's intervention secure Li Mu and the fifth prince's victory, or is there another twist in their battle for power?

In a critical moment of the royal power struggle, the unexpected arrival of Northern General Gregory Green shifts the balance, as his reputation and influence among the Imperial Guard forces the rebels to reconsider their position, potentially altering the fate of the emperor and the conspirators.Will General Gregory's intervention secure the emperor's safety or ignite an even greater conflict?

General Gregory Green arrives to secure the imperial city, leading to the dramatic downfall of Nathan Mitchell, who acknowledges his fate but questions the future stability of the Great Xia Dynasty under the current rule.Will the Great Xia Dynasty survive the chaos following Nathan Mitchell's surrender?

The Emperor, weakened by prolonged illness, appoints his fifth son, Nathan Mitchell, as Crown Prince and grants him the authority to govern the country. Jacob Walker is recommended to become the new Prime Minister, tasked with overseeing state affairs and arranging Princess Natalie Adams's marriage to Paisley King. The Crown Prince emphasizes his vision for a peaceful and stable world, seeking Jacob's dedication to the welfare of the people.Will Jacob Walker uphold his promise to the Crown Prince and bring peace and stability to the realm?