Knowing that Ting-feng has lived alone outside the Forbidden City, and
knowing that he is beleaquered by his love-affair, Liang-yuk persuades
him to go to Qui-chao. However, Ting-feng stubbornly rejects her offer.
Hua-hsiang forges Chung-hsien's dead words and orders Tien Cheng-shun
to follow his order, but :Cheng-shun rejects the order.
Hua-hsiang persuades Chung-cheng to manipulate Ting-feng's love with
Lady Tien. He aims at killing Shun-chi. Later, when Ting-feng catches
Shun-chi, he discovers that the latter-is still very loyal to Wei Chung-
hsien. Thus, .Ting-feng respects Shun-chi and lets him go.
Knowing that Ting-feng cannot wipe out his opponent, Hua-hsiang sends
somebody- to kill Shun-ch.i and reports Ting-feng's misdeed..… ...