One embroidered handkerchief, one mistaken identity, a palace thrown into turmoil, and a deep love gone astray.
The new Emperor, Zhou Jing’an, ascends the throne and takes control, full of youthful ambition. But when he finds an abandoned embroidered handkerchief, he mistakes Lin Fengjiao, the lively second daughter of the Lin family, for her gentle and dignified elder sister, Lin Yujiao.
The girl he had fallen for was the bold, spirited one who laughed and made a scene, but a single imperial edict makes Lin Yujiao, calculating and happy to go along with the mistake, his Empress.
Lin Fengjiao has given her heart to someone else, and her eyes hold only the young general Hua Luo.
Su Yao, the Junzhu and legitimate daughter of the Grand Princess, outshines the entire imperial harem. Determined to win the Emperor’s favor, she becomes a Noble Consort and relentlessly challenges the Empress, resolved to prove which of them is superior.
Lin Yujiao also loves Hua Luo, Prince Heng. What will happen when she learns that her younger sister, Lin Fengjiao, was mistaken for her?
Where will the sisters’ rivalry lead?
Who will truly be the Empress?
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