Cui Liangyu, a celebrated beauty of the capital, was born into a distinguished family.
In her previous life, Cui Liangyu trusted the wrong people and was forced to become a concubine. In the end, her family fell into decline, and her husband tormented her to death.
Fortunately, she is reborn. She swears to protect the Cui family and trample those villains underfoot.
Within the family, she roots out corruption; beyond it, she helps the Cui family secure the title of Imperial Merchant.
But
Just as the capital eagerly awaits the Cui family’s eldest daughter to favor one of them, she unexpectedly sets aside her pride and pursues the dazzling young heir of the Wang family.
Later, Cui Liangyu sits calmly in the seat of honor, while those who had been waiting to laugh at her nervously serve her tea, their voices barely audible: “M-Madam Wang…”