The grand princess sends Ning Qin to Shangyang Pass to stoke the generals' lust for power by making an offer no one can refuse. While Ji Ye, Asule, Xiao Zhou and Tian Zhan are away, the village hands Yu Ran over to the bandits in exchange for their safety. Ji Ye, Asule, and Xiao Zhou set out to find her, but encounter the Li army in the process. Ji Ye is asked to help in the battle while Asule and Xiao Zhou are imprisoned. (Source: frankly at MyDramaList)