Episode 44

Overview

QUEEN BO makes the herbal soup for CHI in order to heal her wounds. Yet, KING is pleased to learn her compassionate and kindness; while he feels QUEEN KWAI is lacking humanity. Unfortunately, QUEEN KWAI overhears his compliments to QUEEN BO and feels jealous. PRINCESS recommends praying for CHI at the temple on the hill. QUEEN KWAI comes up a bad idea and orders eunuch LING to assault CHI in the meantime. Eunuch LING hypnotizes CHI and puts her into the coffin; then, he sets fire in order to burn her to death. Unexpectedly, CHI recovers from the illness due to the heat of fire. Moreover, QUEEN BO obtains a reward from KING for her contribution. While QUEEN KWAI feels more despair and jealous.