The Phoenix Cries in the Tang Courtyard

Su Yao, the talented and beautiful legitimate daughter of the Duke of Rong, is engaged to be married when her half-sister Su Wan frames her, branding her unlucky. Fortunately, her fiancé Pei Yu defies public opinion and marries her. After the wedding, Su Yao faces schemes from the concubines in the household and her mother-in-law's constant harassment. She strikes back by exposing Su Wan's poisoning plot and driving her out of the family, then secures her place through her own intelligence. When her father-in-law is framed for treason by corrupt officials, Su Yao joins forces with Pei Yu to seek evidence and clear his name, overcoming a crisis that could shake the empire. Amid the battles within the household and at court, she ultimately protects her family's peace and preserves their love for a lifetime.