During the Yongle era of the Ming dynasty, the Chang Family Escort Agency in Liangzhou accepted an escort order. All 27 people at the agency were massacred. When a senior commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard came from the capital to investigate, he was poisoned by chance and saved by Chang Luyao, who had just returned home. But she then poisoned him again, leaving him with no choice but to uncover the truth...
In the windswept deserts of Suzhou in the northern frontier, a rumor began to spread: thirty thousand taels of gold from the previous dynasty lay buried in the desert. The desolate frontier soon became bustling with activity. But all those who ventured into the desert in search of gold inexplicably went mad and turned on one another. After a while, a legend arose that the gold was guarded by spirits in the desert...
