Ihuayue and jiuchuan meet up with zhen and tell him that they have a secret. zhen loves her so much that she would have married him if she hadn't fallen for ihuayue. She tells him that in the last moment of his life, he held her hands and gave her all his property. He smiled at her and told her not to worry, and she realized how hard he tried to cultivate her. She swears that she will be with her every day of her life. She says that she hopes that she can drink the wine that she made. It tastes better than anything she's ever had. She also says that her grandmother gave her a token of engagement from the feng family, so her family should give her one back. She adds that she hid the token all the time because she likes everything she gives to her. Finally, she says, she can marry zhen. He asks what's wrong with him. He's been drinking too much. The doctor has told him not to drink any more, but he doesn't allow him to tell her. He says that he'll go check on his body later. He tells her to have a good night's sleep. He also tells her that he has decided to go to a research institute to see if they can figure out how to cure the k virus.