It tells the story of the unpopular prince Xiao Yan, who is gradually involved in the vortex of power struggle in order to survive and take revenge. He united his allies, took advantage of the enemies' weaknesses, strategized in the court, and finally revealed the conspiracy hidden behind the royal family. In this process, he experienced the betrayal and test of family, love and friendship, and finally completed his self-salvation and found his own path. The story runs parallel with multiple clues, including the power struggle in the court, the intrigues in the harem, and the undercurrents in the rivers and lakes, which together form this grand epic of palace intrigue.
