She came from the loess highlands, carrying pride and ambition.
Five years ago, she left in despair, wounded by love and bearing a secret. Five years later, she returns with her daughter, determined to reclaim everything that belongs to her. Just as she's about to achieve her goal, the even more powerful Zhao Tingchen steps in and snatches her away on the eve of her wedding.
Will she become a canary in a cage, or rise from the ashes like a phoenix?
Zhao Tingchen lays a golden road to the summit before her, but she intends to walk a path to power of her own. Caught in a whirlpool of desire and power, two proud souls test and conquer each other.
This is no fairy tale, but an epic of a woman's awakening.
See how Lin Xiaoya breaks free from her cocoon and expands her territory in the business world. She will come to understand that true happiness is having the power to choose her own life, and true strength is becoming her own most reliable support.
See how she turns her past into stepping stones and finds fulfillment in both her career and love at the very top.