In the middle years of the Dayin Dynasty, imperial authority has waned, while the powers of the emperor's maternal relatives and the regional princes are deeply entrenched. The heroine, Shen Qingci, was born the legitimate daughter of a scholarly family. But when her father is implicated in an imperial examination fraud case, her entire family is convicted, and she is sent to the palace as a servant, the daughter of a criminal. The hero, Xiao Che, appears to be an idle, unambitious Seventh Prince, but secretly bears the burden of knowing his mother was wrongfully put to death, and quietly builds up his strength.
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