The princess, who had always been treasured like the apple of her parents' eye, reached the age for marriage. When Murong Xue learned she was to be married off in a political alliance to some decrepit old man, she decisively chose to roam the world. With her second imperial brother's help, she escaped the capital.
But how could a sheltered young woman imagine the hardships of the world? Forced to sell her last possessions just to get by, she was sold to a cultivation sect by an unreliable pawnshop owner.
"Working for a living is out of the question. Only cultivation can keep me going."