Shen Wanyi is reborn at the moment she has been pushed into a pond by her half-sister and falls unconscious with a high fever. Recognizing the truth of her previous life, she suppresses her hatred, pretends to be weak, and begins to plot.
She sees through her half-sister Shen Qingrou’s feigned concern and secret poisoning scheme, then turns the tables on the spot, making Shen Qingrou suffer the consequences. Her first face-slapping victory leaves the household looking at her in a new light.
She rejects Crown Prince Murong Jin’s advances, tears off his hypocritical mask in front of everyone, ends the betrothal from her past life, and cuts off their ill-fated relationship, shocking the court.
Using her memories of her previous life, she foils Concubine Liu’s plot to frame her birth mother, takes back control of the household, puts the inner residence of the Chancellor’s manor in order, and establishes the authority of the legitimate daughter.
