In Jiangnan, Cheng Xiuxiu waited for Qianlong for more than twenty years. In the end, she fell ill from sorrow and died with regrets. Her daughter, Qianqian, overcame countless hardships to finally reach the capital. When Qianlong saw the daughter he had been separated from for so many years, he was overjoyed. From then on, Qianqian was caught up in the palace’s treacherous intrigues and power struggles.
