Nightmare Fuel / The King's Woman

• Ying Zheng puts a severed deer head in his mother's bed. She and her lover wake up to find they're covered with its blood.
• After Gongsun Li escapes from the palace, Ying Zheng tortures her servants in an attempt to make them confess to helping her. When none of them can give him any information he orders them all to be executed. Gongsun Li's return is the only thing that saves their lives.
• Lady Chu learns Lady Jing is pregnant, so she forces her to drink an abortifacient while one of the other concubines is Forced to Watch.
• Gongsun Li thinks Qing Er, her maid, is loyal to her, so she tells her everything she plans to do. In the last episode Ying Zheng reveals Qing Er really works for him, and he knows everything Gongsun Li tried to hide from him.

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