After ten years drifting in Beijing, Lu Yi has lost the passion of his youth, leaving only exhaustion and numbness. After an accident sends his soul back to the Tang dynasty, he becomes Xiao Yunji, the only son of the wealthy Xiao family. Xiao Yunji is plain-looking and short on talent, but uses his money to force his way into a life full of romantic entanglements, determined to live like a certain clever fellow. A businesswoman, a talented beauty, a songstress, a foreign beauty, and a Silla maid: love and hate intertwine. After Chang'an falls, he devises one brilliant plan after another to save a collapsing empire. With his business acumen, he builds a new golden age.
