Prince Xiao Mingche was framed by his siblings, fell off a cliff and was disfigured, hiding his name. Fate threw him into exile, but he was rescued by Sun Yan, the daughter of the former Taishi Commander Sun Yunchang. In the bitter cold Youzhou, he worked hard as a cloth merchant "Chen Che" and relied on his knowledge beyond the times to help the Sun family cultivate wasteland and train troops, building a world-class foundation.
However, Sima Xiaoyuan, the treacherous Prime Minister of the DPRK, killed them all and sent out troops to conquer them twice. In a desperate situation, Xiao Mingche fought a desperate battle with the Changsun family, and in the baptism of blood and fire, he forged a life-and-death relationship with Changsun Yan. When the king's master suppressed the situation and the grain and grass conspiracy came to light, the identity of the prince, which had been hidden for many years, finally became the key to turning the world around.
After returning to the top of power, the wounds need to be healed urgently, and new rifts have grown among loved ones. The father-in-law of the lord with great achievements and the empress who is hated by the country and the family. Under the fierce torn between imperial power and family affection, innovation and preservation, a more shocking palace storm is quietly brewing. From the place of exile to the Nine Palaces, it was a long road intertwined with gratitude, betrayal, love and ambition. In the end, a woman walked out of a pool of blood and created her own prosperous dynasty with her own hands.
