Lu Zeming was a powerful official close to the emperor. He bore a blood feud and would do whatever it took to get to a high position and find out who was behind the scenes.
Xiao Qi was saved by the eldest princess when his family was being exterminated. He was the sharpest knife in the eldest princess's court. He changed his appearance just to find out the truth about the family's extermination.
A wedding gift at a Mid-Autumn Festival tied the two together.
On the wedding night, the two pretended to have a showdown.
"Master Xiao, your life is difficult, so just make fun of it when the occasion arises."
"Master Lu, you and I have different paths, and we will never get entangled in the future."
Above the court, they are pawns in their respective camps, testing each other step by step; at home they have to hide their love from others.
The alliance between the emperor and the eldest princess prompted them to cooperate again and again, but they unexpectedly discovered that each other had their own purposes, and finally discovered that both of them were victims of the same incident.
From mutual suspicion to fighting side by side, from testing each other to trusting each other, when the conspiracy is gradually revealed, the truth of the tragedy will be revealed.
