Chen Yuhuai, a girl short on money, suddenly becomes the young mistress of the Duke of Anguo's household in the Northern Jing Dynasty.
Her thoughtful young marquis husband spoils her rotten, and her wealthy mother-in-law indulges her in everything.
She settles in and assumes she's hit the jackpot, only to discover a power struggle brewing behind the scenes. A concubine is about to join the household, and true love turns out to be a lie.
With a single divorce agreement, she walks away in style and opens a pastry shop in the capital with her silver. But with her ex-husband pursuing her and her “little brother” protecting her, what will the newly divorced young woman do?