"A scar ended his path to the throne. A bloody letter revealed the pretense of a prosperous age. A conspiracy tried to drag the Tang Dynasty into eternal night."
He is Prince Rong Li Wan, the most famous "disfigured" prince in Chang'an City. He is dormant under the scar, waiting for a chance to make a comeback.
She is Li Yuan, the princess of Yongning County. She is an orphan with a blood feud. She is looking for the truth in the strange chess game.
The blood of Shangyuan Ye and the secret message from Lishan Villa drew the two of them into the center of the whirlpool. The Prince of the East Palace, the Jiedu Envoy, the mysterious organization "Zhulong"... In the competition between various forces, they are the pair of abandoned children who are least favored.
But abandoning a son can also kill a dragon.
This is a story about revenge and protection, machinations and sincerity. See how the scarred prince and the guilty minister's daughter hold the torch against the wind and crush the conspiracy in this most glorious and darkest era.
