Shen Zhaoning, an unpopular concubine in the prime minister's palace, was sent to the palace by her aunt to be the substitute for Emperor Xiao Jingheng's deceased first love. She originally wanted her to be the scapegoat. However, Shen Zhaoning was bullied in the prime minister's house since she was a child and developed a ruthless and calm character. She did not follow common sense and directly fought back when faced with the frame-up of her concubines. She even used her aunt's greed to rebel against the generals and gradually gained a foothold in the harem. Jamel Xiao was initially indifferent to her, but was attracted by her ruthlessness and intelligence. From temptation to trust, to deep love. The two went from scheming against each other to running in both directions. Shen Zhaoning became the queen by her own means and controlled the harem. Xiao Jingheng also broke the emperor's indifference for her and pampered her to the core. In the end, the emperor and the empress worked together to calm down the internal and external troubles and create a prosperous age.