Ep. 5: Xie Lian, Shi Qingxuan, and Ming Yi arrive at Hua Cheng's armory, where Lang Qianqiu challenges Hua Cheng.
Aired on November 15, 2023
Xie Lian, Shi Qingxuan, and Ming Yi unexpectedly fall into Hua Cheng's armory while the king is present. Lang Qianqiu rushes to assist but is stopped by Xie Lian, who demonstrates his renowned swordsmanship skills. After the group returns to the Heavenly Realm, Lang Qianqiu is left with lingering doubts in his mind after witnessing Xie Lian fight. The encounter leaves Lang Qianqiu questioning his perceptions of the situation and the abilities of those he encountered during the sudden and chaotic arrival at the armory.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Xie Lian infiltrates Ghost City to rescue a Heavenly Official under Jun Wu's orders
- Ep. 2 · Lang Qianqiu attacks Hua Cheng after gambling hall incident, prompting Xie Lian to challenge him to dice.
- Ep. 3 · Xie Lian visits Paradise Manor and reunites with Hua Cheng and a mysterious bandaged boy
- Ep. 4 · Xie Lian and Shi Qingxuan navigate a dice-controlled door to find a missing official
- Ep. 5 · Xie Lian, Shi Qingxuan, and Ming Yi arrive at Hua Cheng's armory, where Lang Qianqiu challenges Hua Cheng.
- Ep. 6 · Xie Lian confined in Xianle Palace recalls Hua Cheng before silver butterflies arrive
- Ep. 7 · Feng Xin and Mu Qing pursue Xie Lian while Hua Cheng creates obstacles
- Ep. 8 · Xie descends into the Ghost King's tunnels and finds captured humans being herded to their death.
- Ep. 9 · Hua Cheng seeks truth behind King Anle's death and the Yong An massacre while Qianqiu observes.