Ep. 4: Zheng and Xin flee pursuers while missing Lord Changwen at the meeting site.
Aired on June 25, 2012

Zheng and Xin are exhausted and arguing as they flee from pursuit. They arrive at the designated meeting location but find no sign of Zheng's only supporter, Lord Changwen. Meanwhile, the deadly tracker Mu Ta is closing in on their trail. The pair must deal with their fatigue and internal conflict while facing the imminent threat of Mu Ta, who is hot on their heels. This tense situation leaves them without their expected ally and in immediate danger from their pursuer.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Xin and Piao train as sword buddies until Piao enters the palace, leaving Xin behind.
- Ep. 2 · Xin encounters fleeing Qin King Ying Zheng during a deadly assassination attempt
- Ep. 3 · Xin and Zheng rely on Diao to escape Heibei Village via a secret route.
- Ep. 4 · Zheng and Xin flee pursuers while missing Lord Changwen at the meeting site.
- Ep. 5 · Xin confronts assassin Mu Ta while General Wang Yi presents a troubling tribute to the Court.
- Ep. 6 · Xin learns of Piao's heroism and Zheng's dwindling allies amid civil war fears
- Ep. 7 · Xin and Zheng Seek Mountain King Aid Amidst Hostile Folk
- Ep. 8 · Zheng negotiates with the mountain king while Xin arrives to escalate tensions