Xie Che wanted to reward Pei Yan for his merits, but Pei Yan did not want any reward and only wanted to marry Jiang Ci. When Wei Zhao learned about this, he came to Pei Yan to argue, but Pei Yan had made up his mind. Pei Yan and Wei Zhao expressed their intentions in regard to Jiang Ci one after another. Jiang Ci rejected Pei Yan but also did not agree to accept Wei Zhao. Wei Zhao secretly took Jiang Ci out of the palace and bought a little clay cat in the street. (Source: Chinese = tvrili.com || Translation = unbeliebubble at MyDramaList)