Dance of the Phoenix Episode 18

Master Wu brings Feng Wu to the Library Pavilion. He tells her that they could be connected in some way and the library may contain the thing that she is looking for. Master Wu gives her the key to the library but wants her to keep it a secret even from Lin Yuan. He reminds her not to get distracted as she needs to fulfill her mission. Furthermore, Feng Wu and Lin Yuan’s relationship will be full of mishaps because she is not who she appears to be. Qing Luan still treats Zhao Ge as a disciple sister but the latter keeps trying to play down her association with the Celestial Palace. Lin Yuan keeps looking for Feng Wu who is in the library. Ming Ye turns up to do his investigation and meets Feng Wu who claims she is there to study. Lin Yuan sees them walking back together. When she returns to her room, Zhao Ge informs her that Lin Yuan has been looking for her. Feng Wu is in the dream again and the bird also reminds her of her purpose. The next day, she starts to act cold towards Lin Yuan. The Queen’s birthday is coming and 2 students will be selected to perform the Double Swordmanship. The male pick would be Lin Yuan while the Queen wants Qing Luan to be the female performer. Feng Xun tells Feng Wu that she should join the selection. But she insists that she is not keen. Lin Yuan suggests that the female performer be selected via a competition to be fair. But he is unsure why Feng Wu has been cold towards him. Xuan Yi advises him to just ask Feng Wu directly. Zhao Ge also advises Feng Wu to compete to be the performer so that no one would be able to say that she is unworthy of Lin Yuan if she wins. But Feng Wu replies that she doesn’t care. Lin Yuan is disappointed when he overhears their conversation. Qing Luan tries to transfer Feng Wu’s phoenix blood from her ice bracelet into her body but is unsuccessful. She just wants what Feng Wu has. Mu Yao is jealous of Zhao Ge as Qing Luan is always partial towards her. She provokes Zhao Ge and causes her to be seriously injured. Xuan Yi is furious and warns Mu Yao. Ming Ye invites Feng Wu to go fishing. Lin Yuan is witnessing the exchange. Feng Wu turns Ming Ye down but when Lin Yuan appears, she changes her mind. Just then, Feng Xun brings news that Zhao Ge is injured. Mu Yao will be confined for a week as punishment. The light punishment spurs Feng Wu to want to compete with Qing Luan to be the Double Swordmanship performer. She can’t stand it that they have been bullying Zhao Ge. Feng Wu doesn’t want the Celestial Palace members to be proud and have their way. Later, Feng Wu begins to regret her impulsiveness. Lin Yuan brings her to his secret sanctuary and teaches her his sword skills. Qing Luan visits the confined Mu Yao and slaps her for harming Zhao Ge. She always have a soft spot for Zhao Ge because the latter had been kind to her when they were kids. (Source: DramaSlot)