Chapter 2
— Zhang Fei Whips The Government Officer; He Jin Plots To Kill The Eunuchs.
The eunuch who counsels the dying Emperor to kill He Jin so Liu Xie can succeed, then tries to lure the Regent Marshal into the Palace. Pan Yin's warning defuses the trap; after Liu Bian's enthronement Jian Shuo hides in the palace garden and is murdered among the shrubs by his fellow eunuch Guo Sheng.