War and Beauty

Episode Synopsis

The Queen and YUE meet by chance and soon get into a quarrel. The Queen threatens to slash the baby princess’s face. YUE has no choice but to give in. As instructed by the Queen, YUE has to stay in the hall and copy manuscripts of a collection of classical writings. MO has much sympathy for her. SIN passes on all her embroidery skills to other royal maids. She puts a few strands of hair inside the collar of MO’s coat and offers to mend his broken boots. She is going to assassinate the Queen but is stopped by LUK along the way. SIN has a deep hatred for the Queen but during her conversation with YUE, she has thought of a way to take revenge. YING has become JIAQING’s favorite concubine. She deliberately comes to show off to SHUN. YUE becomes so worried when she knows that her daughter has been sick for quite some time. SIN asks to see YUE. She gives YUE a great present and hopes to learn about JIAQING’s favorites in return……