Zhan Pei, who was originally a top student in the history department in modern times, accidentally traveled through time and became a poor boy from Lin'an City. When he woke up, the blood-stained jade pendant in his hand seemed to be the key to the entanglement of fate. On the surface, Lin'an City is a prosperous city, but in reality, there are undercurrents. Thousand-year-old families and upstarts are fighting for power, dragging the entire dynasty into the abyss. An imperial examination fraud case breaks out, and Zhan Pei is forced to get involved. She discovers that "there is no noble son from a poor family" is actually a lie spun by the powerful, and the noble family monopolizes all channels for advancement.
Zhan Pei is determined to break this decadent situation, but he encounters many obstacles from the villain's agents - thousand-year-old families and upstarts. They tried to cover up the truth about the fraud in the imperial examination and slander Zhan Pei, causing her to be misunderstood by the world. And Zhan Pei's status as a poor family makes it difficult for her to break through class restrictions and change the status quo of the dynasty.
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.
