Su Xiuxiu, a rising top-tier star in the Kunqu opera world hailed as a once-in-a-century leading lady, catches the eye of Huo Jinglan, head of the powerful Huo family, during a private performance for the capital's most powerful elite.
Huo Jinglan is the living King of Hell, feared by everyone in the capital. He wields immense power, and he has never failed to get what he wants.
In his eyes, Su Xiuxiu's cool and proud nature is the most potent aphrodisiac.
A ruthless act of possession in the name of love begins. He cages her in a gilded prison, but she vows to tear through his false devotion and fly toward her own sky.