In the twelfth year of the Republic of China, a new blood-stained snow fell in Suzhou.
The embroiderer Shen Nianqiu opened the door of the Huo family with the truth about the family's annihilation. Hidden in the fine stitches was not only Gu's unique skill of "Thousand Silk Embroidery", but also the heinous injustice of thirty-six human lives. She thought seven years of planning was enough to chill her heart, but when she glimpsed Huo Sanshao's broken back, she heard the strings of the spinning wheel of fate suddenly break.