"After recognizing all the darkness, I still choose to be the one who reaches out first."
A family epic about tender violence. It tells the story of how a girl who was misplaced by fate uses the precision of mathematics and the softness of poetry to protect a group of fragmented souls amidst the currents of modern business and centuries-old family troubles.
Keynote: Warm as silk, compassionate as Buddha, tough as reed. There is no golden finger, no bloody reversal, only the slow force of time and sincerity.
World view setting
Coordinates: "Jiangyun Mansion" at the foothills of Nanjing's Purple Mountain and its surroundings.
Shen Family: The century-old silk family "Shen Weaving", its ancestors supplied goods to the Weaving Bureau of the Qing Dynasty. During the Republic of China, it transformed into high-end silk exports. In modern times, it faces:
• There is no successor to the traditional Kesi skills (the last master is over 70 years old)
• Hostile takeover by overseas capital
• Shareholdings within the family are dispersed, and the values of three generations are torn apart
