Ning Que struggles studying on the second floor of the Old Books Building, but perseveres. He learns more about accessing the Two-Story Building and how to become Fu Ziโs personal disciple. Prince Long Qing and Hong Yu try to thwart Luo Kediโs assassination attempt on Elder Lin Feng. On the way to Princess Liโs birthday banquet, Ning Que confronts Chen Zi Xian, General Linโs most trusted aide.