In the powerful Shen family, incense is the rouge of women, the embellishment of the powerful, and the knife that kills people without blood.
The legitimate daughter Shen Liushuang was told that she would not live to be eighteen when she was born. She used her illness as her armor and hid in the shadow of her stepmother for ten years, quietly sharpening her claws in the silent fragrance.
When a well-planned engagement pushes her into the abyss, she stops pretending.
Blending, making and arranging fragrances.
It can range from fighting for favor in the inner house to changing owners in the court. The spices she picks up at her fingertips can be a good medicine to save lives, or a poisonous prescription to kill people; they can bring back the sweetest memories, and they can also awaken the most miserable past.
A cold and mysterious spy with a mysterious identity broke into her world while investigating an old case. He is the chess player and the player in the game. In the fragrant temptation and confrontation, are the two enemies or friends, chess pieces or each other's only salvation?
When the truth about the death of his biological mother was revealed layer by layer, involving a shocking conspiracy that could overthrow the dynasty, Shen Liushuang discovered that the entire Shen family, and even the capital, was just a huge incense burner. And she must personally ignite the incense of the end that is enough to make all monsters, monsters, and conspiracies invisible.