In her previous life, Gu Chaoyan was a towering master of alchemy in the cultivation world. After failing her tribulation, she opens her eyes in the modern world as a wealthy family's fake heiress, unloved by both her father and mother. When the real heiress returns, Gu Chaoyan is packed off to live with her biological parents in a poor, remote village. Her relatives sneer, “You're just an adopted daughter. Did you really think you were a phoenix? Without the Gu family, you're nothing!” Her former “friends” gloat, “Chaoyan, we'll be living in completely different worlds from now on.” Gu Chaoyan simply smiles and opens a small aromatherapy shop, quietly returning to her old trade. She only wants to enjoy a peaceful life tending flowers and plants, refining pills, and saving people, but her abilities have other ideas! A mysterious business tycoon with a terminal illness has exhausted every treatment in both Chinese and Western medicine. One ordinary-looking pill cures him at once. A venerable old artist is plagued by a strange illness and can't sleep at night. One stick of calming incense gives him a full night's rest. From then on, one top tycoon after another crowds into her little shop, all seeking a pill or a stick of incense. Just as Gu Chaoyan's life is flourishing, the rumored ruthless heir to a reclusive family, Ninth Master Fu, shows up uninvited. He corners her against the wall, his deep eyes filled with curiosity and a hint of obsession. “Your aura feels familiar.” Gu Chaoyan: “...Sir, have we met?” Ninth Master Fu: “No.” Yet from then on, he hangs around her shop, claiming he's there to “inspect the place,” when really he's an expert at running errands, chasing people away, and fending off her admirers. Only later does Gu Chaoyan discover that this big shot, who calls her “little liar” every day,
