The Confidant
Episode 21
S1 • E21 Dec 3, 2012 45m
ON-HONG is taken back to the Attending Office and subjected to an inquisition by being tortured, owing to possessing the "Thousand Cups Drink" without permission. After learning about the selling location, DE-HAI leads sufficient manpower to arrest a missionary in a small church. Knowing that SIU-CHAI behaves unfaithfully, he recalls what the missionary had said and starts scheming something in his mind. SHEUNG-HEI learns from CIXI that HESHUO left the general's residence and is nowhere to be found, so he returns to the small cottage which he and HESHUO once stayed at and discovers her there unexpectedly. Moreover, he persuades her to go back to the palace for recuperation since her health has been so delicate after pregnancy. LIAN-YING and SAM-SHUN have carefully choreographed a meeting between Prince GONG and Emperor TONGZHI, during which Prince GONG agrees to help TONGZHI make BAO-YIN his empress……
