The Three Kingdoms: The Prodigal Son of Shu Han, starting with a fiery blaze at Wolong Ridge.

Summary

. Guo Nü Wang, a concubine, helps Zhen Mi try on an outfit, gradually winning her trust by sharing her own struggles in the Tongque Palace. When Cao Pi sees Zhen Mi in the outfit during an important meal with Cao Cao, he reacts angrily, slapping her and ordering her to pretend to be ill. Guo Nü Wang then comforts Zhen Mi and impresses Cao Cao with her charm, diverting his attention. Meanwhile, in Chengdu, Liu Bei announces plans to attack Liangzhou after consolidating power in Yizhou. His sons, Ma Chao, Ma Dai, and Pang De enthusiastically support him, but Liu Mang's inappropriate behavior during the meeting frustrates Liu Bei. Liu Mang criticizes Liu Bei's ambition, pointing out the need to elevate their allies. The civil and military officials agree, urging Liu Bei to claim the title of Han Zhong Wang. Liu Bei finally accepts, and a formal ceremony marks his ascension. Liu Mang is named Crown Prince, and key appointments are made to solidify their rule. Cao Cao, enraged by Liu Bei's rise, plans a counterattack but is advised against leading the army personally. Instead, he devises a strategy to wait for Liu Bei’s strength to wane before striking. .

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