Word has it that the Crown Princess of Chaoyang is arrogant, domineering, and unreasonable, yet an imperial edict forces the ministers to marry her off to the terrifying Regent King.
The Regent King is cold and merciless, yet he does not object to this forced marriage.
When Su Wanqing sees Xiao Yihan again, he has outgrown his youthful awkwardness and become even more handsome and dashing, with refined, striking features. Unable to resist his good looks, she agrees to the marriage.
And Xiao Yihan's motives are even more unfathomable.
After their wedding, they treat each other with courtesy, until he instinctively takes an arrow for her, and she risks everything to find an antidote for him.