The five Su sisters each find true love in a different world. Court power struggles, jianghu feuds, and artistic rivalries stand in the way of love, but with their intelligence and courage, they overcome every obstacle and find sincere love.
Su Mingyue: The eldest Su sister, dignified and poised, skilled at managing the household. She meets Lu Zhaotang, a senior physician at the Imperial Medical Academy, while treating disaster victims. As they face a conspiracy involving palace medicine together, they fall for each other.
Lu Zhaotang: A master of medicine with compassion for all. He meets Su Mingyue after being drawn into court struggles, and they fall in love as they work together to resolve the crisis.
Su Mingjin: The second sister, lively and playful, with a love of food. She meets Gu Qingyan, a culinary prodigy from Jiangnan, during a cooking contest. Their feelings grow as they take on a restaurant business rivalry together.
Gu Qingyan: A superb chef with a thoughtful nature. He and Su Mingjin grow close and fall in love as they protect their culinary ideals.
Su Mingyao: The third sister, forthright and free-spirited, obsessed with martial arts. She meets Pei Yan, the “Jade-Faced Flying Hero” of the jianghu, during a rescue mission. After weathering the jianghu’s feuds, they become a couple.
Pei Yan: A master of lightness skills with a strong sense of justice. He and Su Mingyao are drawn to each other amid the conflicts of the jianghu.
Su Mingwan: The fourth sister, gentle and quiet, devoted to painting and calligraphy. She meets Shen Yan, a renowned scholar of ancient inscriptions and artifacts, at an exhibition. They fall in love as they stand together against a conspiracy in the art world.
Shen Yan: A learned, refined, and steady man. He and Su Mingwan work together on rubbings and catalogues of ancient inscriptions, and their feelings for each other blossom.
Su Mingli: The youngest sister, lively and spirited, passionate about mechanical arts. She meets Xie Cheng'an, the son of a family famed for its mechanical inventions, at the royal mechanical arts competition. They solve mechanical puzzles together and find love.
Xie Cheng'an: Clever and quick-witted, with an extraordinary talent for mechanical arts. He explores their mysteries alongside Su Mingli, and they develop feelings for each other.
