A palace wall separates two people in love. He is a poor scholar who takes the imperial exams for her and enters the most treacherous court, only to be toyed with by powerful eunuchs. She is a gifted woman from Jiangnan who holds fast to her love for him, becomes the lowliest of pawns, and watches her youth fade away in the inner palace.
Everyone says they were the most beautiful legend of the final years of the Tianqi era. No one knows that every struggle only brought them deeper despair.
"When Spring Never Came to Right the Wrong": The pinnacle of tragic romance. Get your tissues ready and see how far your tears can go!