Recaps

Su Qiao helped Ye Jinghua defeat Ye Beiyao’s attempt to seize power, and Ye Jinghua sent Ye Beiyao into exile while refusing the throne. After they returned to the Su Prime Minister's Estate, Su Qiao and Ye Jinghua traveled together, until Su Qiao entered a new plane and found herself in a drugged private room.

• Ye Jinghua told Su Baiwen he had claimed Su Qiao as his Princess Consort to protect her, while Su Qiao returned Su Yue’s Marrow-Devouring Gu and Ye Beiyao executed Su Yue and Daoist Priest He.
• Su Qiao rejected Ye Beiyao’s offer to become Empress, and Ye Jinghua asked for the marriage decree as Ye Beiyao delayed it over concerns about appearances.
• Ye Beiyao accused Ye Jinghua of treason and tried to take Su Qiao hostage, but Su Qiao incapacitated the guards as Ye Jinghua confronted him in the Hall of Supreme Harmony.
• Ye Jinghua defeated Ye Beiyao’s faction and refused the throne, while Su Qiao proposed creating Number One Manor Under Heaven and Ye Jinghua sent Ye Beiyao into exile in Lingnan.
• Su Qiao returned to the renovated Su Prime Minister's Estate and explained Ye Jinghua’s condition to the ministers, then Ye Jinghua agreed to a life without children if that was what she wanted.
• Su Qiao and Ye Jinghua traveled and lived comfortably, while Ye Beirong remained occupied with his duties as king.
• Su Qiao entered a new plane and woke in a private room with several men nearby after her drink had apparently been drugged, while Huo Sihan heard trouble from the corridor.

After Huo Sihan gives Su Qiao divorce papers, she signs them and uncovers the Su Family’s betrayal and Huo Xiaoyan’s hostility. Following a crash that kills her mother, Su Qiao escapes the hospital with Zhang Mingyue’s help, while Huo Sihan begins to regret driving her away and confronts Huo Xiaoyan.

• Huo Sihan ordered Yu Hao to draft divorce papers after seeing Su Qiao at the Hyatt Club, while Su Qiao escaped the men who approached her and took refuge in a hotel room.
• Su Qiao pieced together her past, including the Su Family’s coercion, her mother’s illness, and Huo Xiaoyan’s schemes, then signed Huo Sihan’s divorce agreement and packed to leave.
• After Doctor Li reported that her mother’s condition had worsened, Su Qiao rushed toward the hospital, but a truck crashed into her taxi and Huo Sihan pulled her from the wreck.
• Su Qiao learned that her mother had died and asked 444 to preserve the crash footage and investigate the truck driver, while Huo Xiaoyan visited her ward and revealed her resentment.
• Su Qiao arranged for Zhang Mingyue to help her escape the hospital, warned him about Huo Xiaoyan, and shared confidential bidding proposals in exchange for his help.
• Huo Xiaoyan discovered that Su Qiao had vanished from the hospital, while Zhang Mingyue concealed her location and arranged to watch Huo Xiaoyan.
• Huo Sihan regretted his cold treatment of Su Qiao and resolved to seek her forgiveness, then challenged Huo Xiaoyan about Su Qiao’s disappearance and learned she had worried over a proposal that was never in the house.

Huo Sihan searches for Su Qiao and realizes how much he hurt her, while Su Qiao pursues her own plans and rejects his attempts to claim her as his wife. After finding her at her mother's grave, Huo Sihan brings her back to the Huo Family's Old Manor, where she settles into her untouched room.

• Huo Sihan defended Su Qiao against Huo Xiaoyan, searched for her, and grew increasingly lonely in her absence.
• Su Qiao refused to help the Su Family win the bid, and Zhang Mingyue's family secured the contract while Huo Sihan confronted him about her whereabouts.
• Huo Sihan learned about Su Qiao's painful past from her diary and rushed to Zhang Mingyue's hideout, but Su Qiao had already left.
• Huo Sihan found Su Qiao at her mother's grave, but she told him they were divorced and had repaid her debt to him.
• Huo Sihan insisted Su Qiao was still his wife, carried her from the cemetery, and followed her to her rental apartment.
• Su Qiao helped Huo Sihan face his fear of dogs by introducing him to Little Snow, then returned with him to the Huo Family's Old Manor.
• Huo Sihan carried Su Qiao to her untouched room and tried to arrange a medical examination, but she stopped him.

While recovering from her accident, Su Qiao confronted Huo Xiaoyan and exposed her role in Madam Huo’s death, while Huo Sihan declared he would never divorce Su Qiao. As their relationship grew closer, Su Qiao went with Huo Sihan to face the embattled Su Family.

• Huo Sihan cared for Su Qiao during her recovery, but Huo Xiaoyan accused her of spying and demanded that the family call the police.
• Huo Sihan protected Su Qiao from Huo Xiaoyan and Old Master Huo, then declared that Su Qiao was the only woman he would ever marry.
• Su Qiao hypnotized Huo Xiaoyan into revealing that she had put something in Madam Huo’s tea, and Old Master Huo ordered her locked away.
• Huo Sihan confessed that he did not want a divorce, while Su Qiao learned that Su Wentao had been arrested and the Su Family’s assets had been seized.
• Su Qiao and Huo Sihan grew closer during a hot-spring trip, where Huo Sihan carried her and arranged for Doctor Lü to check her supposedly injured ankle.
• Huo Sihan accompanied Su Qiao to the Su Family home, where Su Wenbin told her Old Master Su had suffered a mild stroke.
• Huo Sihan kept Su Qiao on his lap and warned the Su Family not to bully her, while Su Qiao questioned Old Master Su about the family’s crisis and Second Uncle’s imprisonment.