Vexed by selecting an inexpensive wedding anniversary gift for KWAI and his wife, KOK is overwhelmed with relief at the news of the emperor’s death. During their journey back to Hekou, WONG goes on a robbing spree. MADAM LUNG is delighted to learn from YU that LORD FOURTH has succeeded the throne. LAM confronts KOK for shunning her. KOK admits that he practices swordplay with her only to upset WAN. A dejected LAM takes to the bottle with KWONG in her company. KWONG hints at his admiration for her. KOK et al. attend FONG’s last performance. The martial male boycotts the show, but KOK thinks of a counter tactic. FONG reveals to KOK’s horror that WAN finally gets over him because she has found a new object of affections, the Plum Blossom Valiant. FU comes upon WAN while paying obeisance to his parents’ grave. Instead of answering whether or not she has broken up with KOK, WAN wants to know if FU has someone special in his heart……