[Strong Female Lead + Serious Drama + Rise from Adversity + Pure-Hearted Angst + Bad Ending]
The Li siblings, whose parents died young, depended on each other for survival and wound up living on the streets. They happened upon a kind person who offered them steamed buns, but his sharp-tongued, shrewish wife stopped him and cruelly humiliated them.
Out of spite over those buns, the woman joined forces with human traffickers to kidnap the siblings and sell them. Just then, a young master from the Qiu family arrived to investigate a case and rescued Li Yu.
But in the end, he could not save her younger brother, forcing the siblings who had always relied on each other to part ways.
To investigate the case and help her rescue her brother, the young master of the Qiu family decided to take her back to the capital...
