As the Emperor reads from Vincent Lee's book, the Empress Dowager screams for him to stop. Soon after, Chief Byun enters the room and demands to know the truth behind her daughter's death. The Crown Prince also emerges and confesses he is Vincent Lee and that the narrative of the book is true. Later, the Emperor abandons the Empress Dowager as his mother and swears to protect Sunny until the very end.
흑화 써니의 화려한 부활! “폐하가 스스로 증거를 찾아줄 겁니다!”.
마침내 소현황후의 죽음에 대한 재조사가 시작되고, 써니는 이혁의 자백을 받아내려 한다.
황실이 궁지에 몰리자 태후는 강희에게 거래를 제안하고, 유라는 동식을 이용해 왕식의 목을 조여오는데..
