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A King and his sword
  • When his army discovers a boy stumbling through the woods covered in wounds and with two arrows in his back, who begs Xin to help save his state in chapter 257, Xin charges into a conflict that has nothing at all to do with him or his goal. After he successfully kills the enemy leader and drives off the invaders, saving the state's surviving people he meets the injured boy again before he departs and tells him these words about his wounds.
    Xin: Endure it. Those are wounds of glory.
    Xin: It's all thanks to you your state was saved.
  • Anytime Xin's Fei Xin Unit risks their lives to save their commander.
  • Qiang Lei's farewell prank.
  • During the Coalition Army, how Zui's people repeatedly respond to Zheng's efforts to increase morale, even gravely wounded and on the verge of death because they love this king they had never met before so much. And conversely, Zheng's continued care for the people of Zui, remembering names and thanking the soldiers.
  • During the State of Ai arc, Xin with Zheng's daughter. Damn cute.
  • Wei Ping overhears some of Huan Yi's men insulting Xin and attacks them despite knowing he will be beaten up for it.
  • Chengjiao maturing into be a caring and honorable man that is loved and respected. After his tragic death, most of his followers chose to follow his dying wish out of loyalty, signifying how much he has changed.
  • Yue Lei telling Xin how happy Duke Biao was when he was with him, and how the Duke sees him as the son he never had.

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