The Phoenix Crying Across the Nine Heavens.

Summary

Yao Mo Wan, feeling the chill, suggests returning home for a good night's sleep. The next day, Yao Zhen Ting learns about the Empress's funeral preparations and the family's mourning obligations. Yao Mo Wan wakes from a nightmare, and after a brief exchange with her servant Ting Yue, she meets Liu Xing, who reveals Lou Yu Xin's death. Yao Mo Wan, aware of her father's ruthless nature, instructs Liu Xing to spread rumors about Lou Yu Xin's disappearance. She inquires about the Su Prince's situation, learning he is in despair and indulging in debauchery, which intrigues her as she reflects on his fall from grace.

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