Su Qingyan, a modern female executive, assumes the role of the fallen queen of the Xia Dynasty. She and Shen Mo, a poor son-in-law who is bound to the system, go from testing each other to life and death. They join forces to bring down the imperial concubine and attack the powerful, helping Shen Mo step from a poor son-in-law into the center of power, and help herself control the court. However, a rebellion broke out in the north, and the forces of Guanxing Pavilion surfaced. There seemed to be a bigger secret hidden behind the ruins.
