An Ill-Fated Love in the Bright World

Guo Jingwei, an accounting supervisor at the modern-day Yutong Company, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty during the Wanli era. Using his modern knowledge to make a place for himself in the past, he meets and falls in love with Zhang Ke, the daughter of Grand Secretary Zhang Juzheng. But a conspiracy targeting Zhang Juzheng draws them into its clutches, forcing them to flee. Caught in a whirlpool of political scheming, the two endure hardship after hardship, yet can never escape the cruel twists of fate, leaving behind a heartbreaking tale of tragic love.