Joy of Life
S02E21 Substitute
Hong Zhu, a eunuch, guides Fan Xian and reveals how he has suffered due to corrupt officials. He credits Fan Xian's commitment to justice for enabling his chance for retribution. Afterward, Fan Xian and Wang Qi Nian head back to the First Bureau, where Fan Xian insists that the announcement date for the Spring Imperial Examination results should stay unchanged. He instructs Wang Qi Nian to add Yang Wan Li's name back onto the honor roll once more.
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Confrontation
Setup
Farce
Selfish Motives
Fulfilling a Promise
Lonely Official
Spring Imperial Examination
Ways of an Official
Guarding Justice
Unspoken Rule
Reviewing Exam Papers
Substitute
Set Up
Understanding
Bestowed Marriage
Wedding Day
Inquiry on Capital