"Love in the Palace" tells the legendary story of Su Yao, a woman from a well-born family, who stepped into the palace with the mission of her family.
Su Yao walked into this magnificent but conspiracy-filled palace with anxiety and expectation. In the draft, she successfully attracted the emperor's attention with her outstanding appearance and talent, was awarded the title of Talent, and started her palace career.
Palace life was turbulent, and the fights between concubines and machinations made her exhausted physically and mentally. However, in this difficult situation, she made friends who treated her sincerely.
By chance, Su Yao and the emperor's younger brother, Prince Zhao Chen, fell in love at first sight. They secretly passed letters and their relationship gradually warmed up. But their love affair was discovered, causing an uproar in the palace. Su Yao was framed by the queen and thrown into the cold palace, where she was tortured.
Prince Zhao Chen never abandons him and runs around to clear his grievances. In the end, Su Yao walked out of the cold palace, but faced the emperor's guilt and favor, as well as her true love for Zhao Chen, and was forced to make a difficult choice.
After inner struggle, Su Yao decided to fly away with Zhao Chen, give up the palace glory, and live an ordinary and happy life. Their love became stronger and stronger under the many tests in the court, creating an eternal love.