Upon learning that Xi Jiu has been imprisoned and tortured by the King for refusing to break off the engagement, Feng Yuan seeks the King herself to cancel it. She accepts the punishment of being exposed to the elements for three days according to the customs of Shaoyun clan. When Xi Jiu is released, he learns that Liang Chan is willing to endure punishment to break off the engagement and rushes to the execution ground. After understanding what Liang Chan really feels, he gives up on her and hands her back to He Lian Xi. (Source: Viu)