TONG becomes the emperor's new official and becomes proud. CHIU is upset. TONG goes to CHING and wants to take TI back. Though TI misses CHIU, she has to go. WAI is angry with TONG so he tricks him so as to force him to have a deadly duel with CHIU. TONG is trusted by the emperor and he no longer respects WAI. TI observes it and reminds him not to be used by WAI to get rid of CHIU. TONG is jealous and he uses excuse to humiliate CHIU in front of the others. CHIU tolerates his act.