Yun Hongshen examines Ling Han’s files, confirming his suspicions that Ling Han wasn’t Kunwu. The evidence points towards Ke Jingping as the most likely suspect. He discovers a clue related to Shengxing Hotel, where his eighth brother stayed. Yun Hongshen encounters Wen Yeming, who urges him to express his feelings and not blame Ke Jingping. Yun Hongshen struggles with keeping Ke Jingping’s true identity a secret from Wen Yeming. He encourages her to find her own path and make her own choices. Yun Hongshen informs Wu and Yun Hongqi about Ling Han’s death and his suspicions about Ke Jingping. He believes Ling Han was investigating Ke Jingping and was eliminated as a threat. Yun Hongshen identifies the “key” to the codebook as the book “Romance of the Mirror.” Meanwhile, Milan meets with Kunwu, who is revealed to be Ke Jingping. They discuss Yun Hongshen’s suspicions and the possibility of using a false intelligence to mislead the enemy. Milan acts as a decoy to distract the military command, allowing Ke Jingping to remain alone at headquarters. Yun Hongshen sees through the deception.
Main Events:
- Yun Hongshen confirms Ling Han is not Kunwu and suspects Ke Jingping.
- He finds a clue related to Shengxing Hotel.
- Yun Hongshen and Wen Yeming discuss their feelings and doubts about Ke Jingping.
- Yun Hongshen encourages Wen Yeming to be independent and choose her own path.
- Yun Hongshen shares his suspicions about Ke Jingping with Wu and Yun Hongqi.
- He identifies the “key” to the codebook.
- Milan meets with Kunwu, revealed to be Ke Jingping.
- They discuss using a false intelligence to mislead the enemy.
- Milan acts as a decoy, allowing Ke Jingping to remain alone at headquarters.
- Yun Hongshen sees through the deception.
Character Developments:
- Yun Hongshen: His analytical skills and intuition lead him closer to the truth about Kunwu’s identity.
- Ke Jingping: His true colors are revealed as he manipulates events and betrays those around him.
- Wen Yeming: Struggles with her loyalty to Ke Jingping while facing Yun Hongshen’s growing suspicions.
Themes:
- Trust and Betrayal: The episode explores the devastating consequences of misplaced trust as Ke Jingping’s betrayal comes to light.
- Truth and Deception: The layers of deception continue to unravel as Yun Hongshen uncovers the truth about Kunwu.
- Loyalty and Sacrifice: Wen Yeming’s internal conflict highlights the challenges of choosing between loyalty and truth.
This episode delivers a crucial turning point in the narrative as Ke Jingping’s true identity is revealed. The stakes are higher than ever as Yun Hongshen races against time to expose Ke Jingping and prevent him from carrying out his plans. The episode ends with a sense of urgency and anticipation, setting the stage for a final confrontation between Yun Hongshen and the true Kunwu.