In her previous life, Ye Qingli was poisoned and killed through a conspiracy between her half-sister Ye Qinghe and her husband, Zhao Wenxuan. They told everyone that Ye Qingli had died of a serious illness.
Reborn as Shen Zhaozhao, Ye Qingli returns under the guise of a bride brought in to bring good luck. Together with the hidden God of War, Prince Chu Yunze, she rises like a phoenix, wielding her sword to command the world. In the end, she offers the realm itself as the bride price, and the two write a legendary tale as emperor and empress.
