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

Summary

In the Tai Chu Palace, Liu Bei reflects on the legacy of Cao Pi and Cao Rui while grappling with the moral implications of his victories over their perceived treachery. Zhang Fei expresses joy over their triumphs, but Liu Bei questions the nature of loyalty and betrayal among their rivals. Guan Yu suggests focusing on the immediate threat of Sun Quan, while Liu Bei wonders about the whereabouts of Mang Er. Meanwhile, at Sima Yi's residence, Pang De is tasked with slaughtering Sima Yi's entire family under Liu Mang's orders, raising questions about the ruthlessness of the Han crown prince. Zuo Ci observes the chaos, believing Liu Mang to be a "Person of Destiny" capable of altering fate. In the palace, Cao Rui discusses his future with Liu Mang, who offers him a chance to serve the Han through education and official duties. Cao Rui embraces this opportunity, while Huang Hao, a eunuch, chooses to remain loyal to Cao Rui despite the fall of Wei, expressing a desire to protect his reputation. Zhuge Liang acknowledges Huang Hao's contributions and respects his decision, leaving Huang Hao with a sense of purpose.

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