Synopsis

The Empress and the Prime Minister orchestrated a subtle campaign of division, carefully cultivating resentment between Sui Ge and his brother. This manipulation ultimately led to the brother's reluctant acceptance of his destiny as the successor to the throne upon their father's death. Meanwhile, Yi Xiao wrestled with a painful choice: to reveal the truth about the masked man’s identity to Sui Ge, unsure whether he would be able to accept such a revelation.