CHU is happy to learn Form KI that TAK and FUNG have been separated. She wants to make use of the chance to flatter TAK but TAK is not impressed.
TAK decides to listen to FUNG and he studies reports Form his Officers. HE finds that the national account has some problems. He asks CHO to make explanation but CHO manages to deceive.
Although TAK tries to shoulder the responsibility of national administration, he cannot receive true reports as all the Officers are threatened by CHO.
LUI WO and MAN LEUNG have mercy on people who are forced to pay heavy tax though they are dying. They go to TAK's study at night to tell him. They also accuse CHO who has been laying his power in the royal Family. TAK realises that and starts to collect evidence to accuse CHO.
TAK feels guilty as CHU is so good to him. He tries to change his attitude towards her. However when he finds that she is related to CHO, he is upset……