Lasted for
approximately 50 minutes, the episode shows an introductory to the life of Xin.
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| Xin and Piao (Servant days) |
Xin was portrayed as a war-orphan, brought in by Mayor Li Dian as a servant in
his household. There, he met Piao, a fellow orphan, skillful with his hands and
quick with his mind. The two became fast friends. In the years they spent, by
what initially was Piao’s initiative to serve the army in the future, they had
thousands of sword matches in which half of those ended in draws and Piao
taking the lead by one. One day, a palace minister passed by and was amazed by
their tenacity, and saw a possible future in Qin country, if he were to take
Piao into his service. Thus soon after, Piao was bought from Mayor Li Dian by
the palace minister, promising him a place as an imperial officer. Promising to
catch up to his friend soon, Xin watch Piao left for the palace with a new
goal. However a month after, a rebellion broke out which lead to Xin finding
Piao dying at his doorstep one night. After receiving Piao’s dying wish – a map
– Xin sets out immediately. The map lead Xin to a shack by a riverbank and to
his surprise, he found another Piao.
Watched
on 24th November 2015
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