Prince Ce continues to pine for A Chu, requesting the Emperor give her to him. Consort Lan Shu Yi recognizes her as Luo He's daughter and quickly prevents her from being given to Prince Ce. Southern Liang wants Northern Yu and Western Wei to be at odds, to weaken each other, but it's not clear what Prince Ce and Xiao Yu's goals are to that end. To avert suspicions that the Emperor wants to assassinate Yan Xun, he decides to have Yuan Chun marry him before he heads to Northern Yu. (Source: frankly at MyDramaList)