Synopsis：After the battle at Jingzhou City, Mo Han was rescued by Nong Ji and went into hiding within the city. Han Xiu, deceived by a fake Mo Yu Duan, rushed back to Jingzhou City and ran into Yan Shifan at the Lion House Tavern; they decided to prepare together for the arrival of Yan Song. Nong Ji, angered by Yan Song's role in the loss of her troops, was united with Mo Han in their common hatred. However, the arriving "Yan Song" turned out to be the Jiajing Emperor, tricked by Yan Shifan into traveling incognito as part of a plot to usurp the throne. Learning of Yan Shifan's scheme, Mo Hai rushed to the scene with Mo Yu Duan to protect the emperor, only to be stabbed in the back by Han Xiu, who had seemingly "turned over a new leaf" and sided with the conspirators. Meanwhile, the Jiajing Emperor was already on his way back to the capital…