Dr. Lin Mozhi, a doctor of agriculture, suddenly rescued the orphan girl Qinghe in a year of famine, and used his knowledge to lead the people to fight against natural disasters and overcome difficulties. By chance, he won the favor of the empress who paid a private visit in disguise, and was even more appreciated by the prime minister. With his intelligence, he helped the empress consolidate her power, eradicate traitors, and also shattered the emperor's uncle Prince Qing's conspiracy to usurp the throne. In the flames of the war, he and the empress gradually fell in love. Just as the dust was about to settle, a deeper crisis had quietly spun its web in the dark...
