During the bloody prosperous Tang Dynasty when Tang Gaozong and Wu Zetian co-ruled, the gears of power crushed all the veils of tenderness. Shen Qingwu, a talented girl from a poor family in the south of the Yangtze River, stepped into Luoyang after bearing her father's injustice. She hid her obsession with the truth under the plain shirt of the Eastern Palace Clerk; This pair of lone boats in troubled times, in the whirlpool of Wu Zhou's regime change, were involved in a bloody conspiracy that spanned two generations.