 Yifang wisely maneuvered through the conflict by staking Liu Qi's life to pressure Liu Bi to accept his son's death as an accident.Although Yifang managed to save the Empire from falling apart, her son grows apart from her- believing that he has no place in Yifang's heart.The disheartened, gradually alienated Liu Qi then secretly met Wang Zhi, his childhood acquaintance and was deeply attracted to her.