Mo Qing Chen looks for ways to make Lin Chi stay in his manor through her own volition. She misunderstands this as him having feelings for her, and she soon develops her own feelings for him. Qiu Wan comes to help Lin Chi escape, but Lin Chi hesitates. They are kidnapped, and though Lin Chi helps Mo Qing Chen during the Xinyue envoy welcome banquet, she is still targeted by the Empress. (Source: frankly at MyDramaList)