Lin Wan, the daughter of the minister, and Xie Lin, the son of the general, were childhood sweethearts, but they were separated due to the situation in the court. Lin Wan was forced to become the prince Liangdi and struggled to survive in the deep palace. Xie Lin went to the frontier to make military exploits, but when he returned to Beijing, he found that his sweetheart had married someone else. The two fell in love and killed each other in the whirlpool of power, dealing with the prince, other princes, concubines and other forces in the harem. While safeguarding the justice of their family and country, they searched for their own way out.
