The Phoenix Crying Across the Nine Heavens.

Summary

Yao Zhen Ting, filled with rage, lashes out at his daughter Yao Mo Wan, blaming her for his downfall. She coldly informs him that the Emperor has spared his life, condemning him to a fate worse than death. Meanwhile, Yao Su Luan, consumed by resentment, confronts Ye Zi Xiao, who blames her and her father for the death of his beloved, Duan Zi Rou. In a fit of rage, he nearly kills her but is interrupted by an arrow bearing a note that reignites his hope. Later, Ye Zi Xiao finds Duan Zi Rou in the Bamboo Grove, and their emotional reunion reveals their deep bond, overshadowed by the turmoil surrounding them. They contemplate escaping the chaos of the throne, seeking solace in each other.

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