Carefree Journey.

Summary

In a splendid morning, the Emperor prepares to appoint the Crown Prince at Cheng Tian Gate, with news already spread among the nobles and officials. The Emperor's favorites among the nine beauties are evident, while one guard, Li Yu, is missing, prompting concern. He is later found unconscious due to fever, having pushed himself despite illness. At the ceremony, Li Shi Min announces the enthronement and a nationwide amnesty. Meanwhile, Chiba reflects on her past and prepares for revenge, having given herself to the man she loves. An old physician realizes Li Yu has been poisoned and hesitates to act, fearing political repercussions. The palace dynamics reveal the complexities of favor and survival strategies among concubines.

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