Seasons & episodes
S1 · E1Massacred 2025-05-18 · 45 min
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S1 · E2A New Name 2025-05-18 · 45 min
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S1 · E3Return to the Capital 2025-05-18 · 45 min
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S1 · E4Becoming an Aide 2025-05-18 · 45 min
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S1 · E5Breakthrough 2025-05-19 · 45 min
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S1 · E6The Burial Trap 2025-05-19 · 45 min
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S1 · E7Narrow Escape 2025-05-20 · 45 min
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S1 · E8The Chief Aide 2025-05-20 · 45 min
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S1 · E9Rumors 2025-05-21 · 45 min
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S1 · E10The Tomb of Liu Xian 2025-05-21 · 45 min
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S1 · E11Identity Exposed 2025-05-22 · 45 min
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S1 · E12The Truth about Death 2025-05-22 · 45 min
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S1 · E13Background Mystery 2025-05-23 · 45 min
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S1 · E14Posing as Marquis Pingjin 2025-05-23 · 45 min
Zang Hai seeks Xiang An Tu's help to get rid of Lu Jin. Xiang An Tu arranges assassins along Lu Jin's route back to the capital.
S1 · E15Hungry Ghost Festival 2025-05-24 · 45 min
Zang Hai resolves the crisis successfully and crafts a camellia hairpin to thank Xiang An Tu. Xiang An Tu invites Zang Hai to watch the lights and have a chat during the Hungry Ghost Festival.
S1 · E16The Other Man 2025-05-24 · 45 min
Zhongzhou is flooded. Chu Huai Ming tries to set a fire to murder Zang Hai before trouble arises. Zhuang Zhi Xing, who has received instructions from Zang Hai beforehand, apprehends him.
S1 · E17Treasure of Dongxia 2025-05-25 · 45 min
Zang Hai learns about Zhuang Lu Yin and Shen Wan's past from Gao Ming. He helps Zhuang Lu Yin deal with his guilt and advises him to nurture Zhuang Zhi Xing while gaining more of his trust at the same time.
S1 · E18Resolve for Vengeance 2025-05-25 · 45 min
After assuming office, Zang Hai finds out that officials of the Imperial Astronomical Bureau have been arranging posthumous marriage, sometimes even at the cost of innocent lives. He drafts a decree overnight and swiftly begins cracking down on corruption to purge the bureau of its rot.
S1 · E19Mastermind 2025-05-26 · 45 min
Zhuang Zhi Xing heeds Zang Hai's suggestion. He joins the military but is put on the spot on multiple occasions. He intends to become a deserter.
S1 · E20Approaching Yong Rong 2025-05-26 · 45 min
Zang Hai receives an invite to Yong Rong's banquet at Zhen Tower. Someone mentions Kuai Duo at the banquet. Zang Hai quietly probes Yong Rong.
S1 · E21Investigation at the Zhao Residence 2025-05-27 · 45 min
At the banquet, several officials talk about Minister of Revenue Zhao Bing Wen. Their words spark Zang Hai's suspicion. He decides to visit the Zhao Residence and search the place in secret.
S1 · E22Owning up to One's Wrongdoing 2025-05-27 · 45 min
Cao Jing Xian forces Zang Hai to complete the general's burial mound before the Double Ninth Festival. Zang Hai has no choice but to use Zhuang Zhi Fu to resolve his issue. When Zhuang Lu Yin finds out, he questions him. Unexpectedly, Zang Hai owns up to his wrongdoings.
S1 · E23A Trap to Sow Discord 2025-05-28 · 45 min
Zang Hai sets up a trap to sow discord between Zhuang Lu Yin and Cao Jing Xian. He follows Cao Jing Xian and finds out that he is secretly meeting the hostage of Dongxia. Zang Hai is sure that the third person will appear soon.
S1 · E24Chaos at the Marquis' Residence 2025-05-28 · 45 min
Zhuang Lu Yin covertly plans to impeach Cao Jing Xian but ends up being framed instead. Just as he falls into peril, Zhuang Zhi Xing, acting on Zang Hai's prior instructions, leads reinforcements and arrives in time to save the day.