Mist rises over Yaozixi, silver is stolen, and a broken shuttle brings terror.
She is an orphan from Cangwu, a brocade weaver whose tapestries of mountains and rivers reveal hidden patterns but cannot unravel her own past.
He is the young master of a Danmiao silversmithing family, with a vine-patterned silver clasp on his watch and the legacy of seven generations of silver mothers on his shoulders. Yet he cannot protect the one person he holds dear.
The rift between their two peoples casts them into the vortex of a twenty-year-old feud.
The remnants of the Liu family return, intent on seizing the silver mother, destroying the brocade patterns, and slaughtering everyone along the old street.
Shen Yan grips his silver chisel, and Xilan hurls her broken shuttle.
"Silver for our bones, brocade for our robes, the mountains and rivers as our witness. Today, we defend what is ours, and we will not yield!"
[Slow Burn, Then Satisfying Revenge] The early chapters lay the groundwork for their relationship. Later, silver and brocade unite, they power up all the way, the two peoples join forces, and they tear through the villains!