The Emperor returns from his trip and reprimands the Empress for her actions toward Consort Jing. He later secretly asks Consort Jing to do something for him. Jiang Zuo followers try to rescue Wei Zheng, but fail to do so; Xia Jiang resolves to keep Wei Zheng as bait. When Prince Jing arrives back to the capital, Xia Jiang and Prince Yu bring up Wei Zheng, causing Prince Jing to have a conflict with his father. After the Emperor lets him go, he visits his mother. (Source: Wikipedia)