Tzu-lung is overcome by the sorrow of Hsien Hsia Gate being taken over and decides to break into Zheng's House to kill Shu-hsien and die with her. Not wanting his father to sacrifice himself, Cheng-gong work with Su-shan to raid the Lord's House.

Cheng-gong and the group break into the Lord's House and immediately capture Shu-hsien. Eager to take revenge, Tzu-lung beats her up but is then besieged by the Manchus and captured. On the other hand, Cheng-gong and Su-shan flee and are chased by the Manchus. To protect Su-shan, Cheng-gong is shot, injured seriously, and falls off a precipice.

Ao Bai sees that though Tzu-lung is captured, the Manchu army is not yet assured, thus he asks Shu-hsien to draw Tzu-lung to write a letter of surrender so as to discourage the remaining Ming soldiers.

Learning that Cheng-gong has sacrificed his life and Tzu-lung yielded to the Manchus, Xiu-zi falls into deep sorrow……