After the news came that her husband had died in battle, the emperor asked Gu Yunchu to choose between being a widow or remarrying. Gu Yunchu, who had returned from rebirth, had already learned that her husband had faked his death and that no matter what choice he made, he would be dead. When she opened her eyes again, Gu Yunchu returned to the day when the emperor asked her to choose one of the two. This time, Gu Yunchu chose to use the imperial edict to completely confirm Xiao Jinye's death.