Not long after, the ROC government prepared to withdraw from Nanking to Chungking. Wei Sheng asked Ch'in Feng to go along, but she refused, wishing to stay behind and kill Kawashima.
不久，南京會戰開始，國民政府決定遷往重慶，魏笙邀秦鳳一起隨政府南行；但她卻執意把握最後一次機會，刺殺川島芳子，魏笙無奈，囑她千萬小心。