Zhao Yizhen, the self-proclaimed 27th-generation descendant of an imperial dynasty (according to her father), takes one step to escape an arranged marriage and lands on the set of a ridiculous short-form drama.
She only wants to keep her head down and do the work, but her talent gets in the way. Driving a Maybach rented by the production crew, she steps on the gas and scrapes the big shot’s car, sending sparks flying.
The whole internet waits for her to be blacklisted and kicked out of the industry, but she takes the ancient-romance short-drama world by storm with her “inherited noble bearing”!
Just as she is about to become the queen of short-form dramas, Wei Xuan’an, the rising tech tycoon whose car she scraped, suddenly shows up at her door.
“Miss Zhao, the car repair bill and emotional distress compensation... Please settle them.”
Zhao Yizhen stares at the astronomical bill, her pupils shaking. “I don’t have any money! How about... I make another show to pay you back?”
Wei Xuan’an raises an eyebrow. “That works. I’ve seen your debut, The Domineering CEO’s Darling Little Scammer. Your acting was remarkably true to life. Why not make a sequel?”
Zhao Yizhen: “...”
Can she still make a run for it?
