Li Xiaoyu is an orphan who grew up in the bustling streets of Bianjing City. He is smooth-tongued and deceitful. His biggest dream in life is to "cheat" Wen Renqing, a cold, knowledgeable and worldly lady from the academy next door, into his home as his wife. He and another orphan, Zhang Shitou, were taken in by an old man with a weird temper and drunkenness all day long, but they lived a life of their own. He didn't know that the old man was the top dead soldier in the empire, and he was the only bloodline of the current prince living among the people.
A conspiracy against the prince spreads to the market. Li Xiaoyu gets involved in the turmoil to protect Wen Renqing, and clues to his hidden identity are unexpectedly revealed. The strange old man who had been "doing nothing" suddenly took action, ruthlessly erasing the clues, and began to train Li Xiaoyu and Zhang Shitou in extremely harsh ways. At the same time, Su Wanyue, the young female boss of the Imperial Commercial Bank (actually the daughter-in-law trained by the Crown Princess), Qin Hongyu, a fierce female general who returned from the border, and Liu Ruyan, a mysterious and mysterious woman from the world and a top expert, all appeared next to Li Xiaoyu through various "coincidences", guiding, protecting, and tempering him openly or secretly.
With the memory of his past life (or understood as the instinct and fragmented foresight of the royal bloodline awakened in the crisis), Li Xiaoyu was forced to face his destiny. He must use the tact and rogue wisdom he has developed in the market to navigate the turbulent courts and rivers and lakes. He had to deal with the overt and covert attacks of other princes while learning how to become a qualified prince. At the same time, he had to carefully guard his purest original intention for Wen Renqing. This is the ultimate counterattack from the streets to the temple. How does a gangster use his "no
