The protagonist, Feng Nianzhao, was a virtuous queen of the Liang Dynasty in her previous life. However, due to the betrayal of her beloved emperor and her cousin, her family was destroyed. She was deposed and imprisoned, and she eventually died of hatred. God had mercy on her, and she was reborn back to when she was 16 years old - a critical moment in the family's fate. This time, she vowed not to be manipulated by others, to use wisdom and strategy to change the fate of her family, and to write her own ending with her own hands.
The novel takes Feng Nianzhao's revenge and rise as the main line. It combines court battles, family management, political confrontation and emotional entanglements. The multiple lines are intertwined to show the growth process of a female protagonist from "chess piece" to "chess player".
