On her wedding night, Lin Chuhua is betrayed by her new husband, who gives her to His Highness Li Mosheng, the King of the Underworld, in exchange for personal gain.
She had spent her whole life scraping by under her stepmother’s thumb, and thought she could finally live a peaceful, stable life with Fang Shiyan.
But she never expected Heaven to play such a cruel joke on her. Unwilling to accept it, she begins plotting step by step.
She takes revenge on Fang Shiyan and deals with her half-sister Lin Mengyun, a legitimate daughter with a sweet face and a black heart.
She is skilled at scheming, and uses Mosheng’s devotion to her to become a princess consort, then empress.