A marriage deal made in someone else’s place thrusts ordinary girl Lin Anran into the whirlpool of a powerful family. She becomes the wife of the cold-faced CEO Gu Chengze, yet remains forever in the shadow of his substitute. He takes what he wants by force, but reveals his vulnerability at night. She carefully plots each step, yet cannot escape the trap of falling for him. When her best friend Su Qing secretly sets her plans in motion and her workplace mentor Zhou Mingchuan reveals his true colors, Lin Anran realizes that this marriage has been surrounded by danger all along. From a despised bride in a substitute marriage to an independent woman making waves in the business world, she uses her resilience to break the shackles of fate. And the love and hatred tangled so deeply between them will finally find an answer amid power plays and true feelings. A substitute marriage is only the beginning; her rise starts here.
