Five Stars

Dou Zhao doesn't want Song Mo to be distracted at this critical time, so she's deliberately concealing the fact that she is the fox mask lady, but he knows that it was her, and he declares that if he survived he would come back for her. I teared up, the loyalty of these guards for Song Mo is over the top. That creepy father of his seems to have inferiority complex, he keeps mentioning Song Mo's uncle, dude you're just incompetent and here you are blaming others for their hardwork and talent, lousy ass. Her uncle is the same, playing dirty tricks, I pity Wu and his grandfather. Song Mo caring for Dou Zhao is so cute, we live for these cute scenes.

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confessions and realizations

Dou Zhao rescues Song Mo in time, but Song Mo must face his family's unfinished business. Before dealing with the situation, Song Mo realizes who Dou Zhao is and makes a promise to her. Dou Zhao, who has been reserved, can't help but also promise to trust him--which makes all the difference between the first lifetime and this lifetime. Song Mo finally faces his terrible father and rescues his men. Meanwhile, Dou Zhao falls into a trap set up by her Fifth Uncle, which then traps Wu Shan. Song Mo wants to do the honorable thing, but Dou Zhao won't let him since it'll further entrap him.

The scenes between the leads--starting and closing this episode--is so good. It's always full of tension, full of quiet fervor, a held back yearning.

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