Silver Fox.

Summary

Ou Yang Xiu, a Song Dynasty official, observes the Khitan interpreter subtly mocking the Great Song. Despite tensions, he avoids confrontation, knowing the Song's reputation for etiquette. The sudden death of a Khitan official, linked to the forbidden drug Qian Ji Yao, raises suspicions of a Song spy. This incident highlights the covert, brutal struggles between the Song and Khitan, despite their outward brotherly relations. Tie Xin Yuan, witnessing Ou Yang Xiu's entry into the military camp, reflects on the complexities of loyalty and power. Meanwhile, Xu Dong Sheng and Meng Yuan Zhi discuss their failed assassination attempt on the King of Yan Zhao, revealing the precarious nature of their plans. They decide to celebrate at a tavern, despite the grim circumstances, showcasing the blend of camaraderie and tension in their lives.

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