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This episode centers on the loyal official Gu Cheng being sentenced in the imperial court. Facing the executioner, Gu Cheng remained resolute, vowing to die rather than cede territory, pay indemnities, or enter into marriage alliances, thereby showcasing his immense national integrity. His unyielding integrity and nonchalance towards life and death earned the Empress's admiration. However, Gu Cheng further provoked the executioner, even actively demanding to be beheaded, attempting with more drastic actions to prove his resolve or achieve some objective. The executioner was at a loss due to Gu Cheng's utter disregard for his own life. Ultimately, the Prime Minister intervened, stopping Gu Cheng's further actions and leaving a cliffhanger for the episode.