Zhao Zhou, also known as Xu Mengzhou, was born into the imperial family but abandoned as an infant. He begged along the roads until the age of ten, when the general's household took him in and gave him a secure life. Later, he sat the imperial examinations, came top, and reclaimed his ancestry.
Xu Zheng was the cherished young lady of the general's household. From childhood, she had loved Xu Mengzhou, the boy her father had brought back from the frontier. At last, she got her wish and married Zhao Zhou, never imagining that he would bring catastrophe upon the general's household.
After Xu Zheng died a tragic death, she returned to before her wedding. She swore to make Zhao Zhou pay for his crimes, to win justice for the general's household, and to replace the rotten Zhao dynasty with a new one.
Who could have guessed that in this chaotic age of deceit and intrigue, there was someone who had always cared for her? She never knew in her previous life. This time, they would join hands to shake the realm and put the worthy in power.
