Her grandmother's last words before her death, "Don't touch the willow leaves, stay away from Gaohu", accidentally caused A Lan, who returned home to attend the funeral, to be accidentally involved in the family's three-hundred-year fateful curse. The willow pattern on the wrist, the strange sixteen bowls of blood sacrifice in the wooden house, the indifferent warning from the cousin Erzai, and the mystery of the seclusion of the sister-in-law Lin Xiu all point to the water evil spirit sealed at the bottom of the high lake - and she is the successor of the willow leaf bloodline that must be sacrificed in this generation.
From being forced to get involved to taking the initiative to break the situation, A Lan met his "other self" (the afterimage of the stand-in) on the Bone Road at the bottom of the lake, only to discover that the blood sacrifice passed down from generation to generation was actually a scam to feed evil spirits. In the end, she teamed up with Er Zai and Lin Xiu to replace "sacrifice" with "protection", activated the power of her blood to break fate, and sealed the water evil again. When Gaohu returned to calm, a mysterious copper leaf from a willow leaf emerged from the soil, hinting that the story was far from over...