The heroine, Su Li, is the illegitimate daughter of the Prime Minister. Though she appears frail, she is clever and resilient. Sent to the palace for her family's benefit, she is unexpectedly drawn into a struggle among the princes and a mystery surrounding her birth. She and the cold, calculating Seventh Prince, Xiao Jingyan, go from testing each other to sharing a deep love. Amid the treacherous palace and the jianghu, she uncovers the truth step by step, rising against the odds to become a legend.
