Liu Fuling hurried to return to Chang’an to seek Yun Ge, and the two met again after the disaster. Yun Ge knew Fuling was waiting for her, but she was ashamed she had a crush on Meng Yu and did not keep her promise, so she could not accept Fuling. The time that they spent together gradually healed Yu Ge’s inner hurt, and she finally accepted Fuling’s love, and the two decided to leave the palace soon. While Fuling arranged for his fake death to leave the palace, he found he developed fatal sickness, so he pretended to be with the empress and forced Yun Ge to leave. Yun Ge thought Fuling changed his mind, so she planned to leave Chang’an in sadness.刘弗陵赶回长安寻找云歌，两人终于劫后重逢。云歌得知刘弗陵一直在等她，认为自己中途爱上了孟珏，没有能遵守诺言，不肯接受刘弗陵。两人相伴的时光渐渐愈合了云歌心中的创伤，她终于肯接受刘弗陵的感情，两人决定日后离开皇宫。就在刘陵安排“后事”离开的过程中，刘弗陵发现自己得了不治之症，于是装作与皇后上官小妹在一起，逼云歌离开。云歌误以为刘弗陵改变主意，伤心之下打算离开长安……
