Zhao Guixiang, a breakfast-shop owner in her fifties
Liu Ying'er, a kitchen maid doing odd jobs in Qingxin Residence
Diagnosed with late-stage pancreatic cancer, Zhao Guixiang loses all hope of living and chooses to jump into the sea one morning.
When she wakes up, she discovers that she has transmigrated to the Song Dynasty and been reborn.
Drawing on her experience running a breakfast shop, Zhao Guixiang quickly starts a business in Bianjing and establishes herself.
But nightmares keep haunting her.
The scenes in her dreams are completely different from the life others say she has lived.
Whose jade pendant is Liu Ying'er wearing?
Who pushed Liu Ying'er into the river in her dream?
Why does the talented scholar Chen from the Prime Minister's residence help her again and again?
Why did Nanny Zhao die unexpectedly?
One mystery after another leaves Liu Ying'er (Zhao Guixiang) confused.
Who is she, Liu Ying'er, really?