The legendary story of Lan Mingyu's ups and downs from an innocent girl to an empress dowager who cares deeply about her family, country and the world.
The girlhood of Jiangnan Lan Mingyu, a family of poets and writers, growing up without worries and meeting her first love (scholar Gu Qingyuan)
The family was suddenly hit by a political turmoil. In order to save his father and brother, he was forced to enter the palace for the draft and bid farewell to Gu Qingyuan.
When he first entered the palace, he saw the dangers deep in the palace. He was protected by a nobleman (later the Queen Mother), and he showed his intelligence for the first time...
