In this short scene, hongdou and his brother, xiao, discuss the possibility of returning to the "spirit continent." Worried about his family's safety, they decide to go back to the shen-kai family mansion. Worried that he has not been able to communicate with his family in a long time, he laments the fact that he is responsible for the death of the yu empress. He laments that his family has not come to welcome him back to his home in the spirit continent. Believing that he must have escaped first, he curses his family for failing to come to greet him.