Episode
A Dream Within a Dream: Mastermind
Overview
Chu Guihong accuses Nan Heng of ordering the assassination of Luyi. Nan Heng refutes the claim, stating that the testimony is fabricated and that the witnesses can be summoned at any time for cross-examination.
Details
- Series
- A Dream Within a Dream
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 29
- Air date
- 2025-07-08
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Mastermind is Episode 29 in Season 1 of A Dream Within a Dream. It aired on 2025-07-08. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 28: Forced to Extremes
Long and Hu are caught and interrogated by Chu Guihong, who resorts to brutal torture just to make them testify against Nan Heng.
Episode 30: Redemption
The Gao Residence has been sealed off. His accomplices and everyone in his party are exiled to Han Bei. Nan Heng returns the Tiger Tally of the Armored Soldiers to His Majesty. His Majesty hands him the Crown Prince appointment decree. Nan Heng refuses by saying that he has sinned.
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Song Yimeng hears about Gao Changying's death. Song Yude says that the rumors circulating in the Capital have pinpointed Nan Heng as the culprit. Song Yimeng insists that Nan Heng won't do something like that.
Episode 31: World in a Storybook
Nan Heng arranges for a proposal at Fading River Moon. However, Song Yimeng rejects him unwillingly after his confession.
Episode 26: Assassination
Nan Heng rushes over when he finds out that Song Yimeng is in danger. He fights the men in black despite his injuries.
Episode 32: The Vow
Nan Heng brings Song Yimeng to the God of Matchmaker's Temple and vows to protect her and her family. Touched by his confession, Song Yimeng agrees to marry him.
Episode 25: Let Go of Yourself
Song Yimeng is stopped by Nan Heng as she leaves the execution ground. She refuses to listen to his explanation and instead demands that he give an answer to the Night Wandering Gods, who were still desperately defending him even on the eve of the execution.
Episode 33: New Life
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Episode 24: Atone with His Life
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Episode 34: The Scripted World
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Episode 23: Identity Revealed
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Episode 35: In a Different Light
Song Yimeng takes King Qian Yu to Fading River Moon to let him experience the interesting place. At the same time, she tries to convince him to respect the characters and allow them to live as they please.