This episode marks the emotional climax and the prelude to the identity reveal. Ye Feng (actually Su Ming's soul possessing him) confronts his biased parents' groundless accusations and his adopted brother Ye Tian's manipulative jabs in the hospital room, refusing to endure any longer. Faced with Ye Tian's fabricated righteous act, Ye Feng forcefully slaps Ye Tian in public, exposing his hypocrisy. When Ye Qingshan threatens to disown him if he doesn't kneel and apologize, Ye Feng decisively declares his severance of ties with the Ye family, completely cutting off their devoid-of-warmth kinship. Just as Ye's mother asserts Ye Feng's inability to survive outside the Ye family, the appearance of Jiang Yanbian, Su Ming's former subordinate, signals the beginning of the protagonist's true dragon return.
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