Taohua Village was a paradise on earth, a land untouched by the world. It had stood apart for hundreds of years, free from illness and disaster and protected by the power of nature. Yet its people had unusual constitutions and could not marry outsiders. They kept in touch with the outside world through a ring imbued with divine power, giving rise to many tragic love stories. This book tells of the bond between Xia Meng of Taohua Village and Du Qiu, a modern-day man. Their story is full of twists and turns and rich in detail.