The script of Hongguo's popular short drama "Fu Er Chen" is adapted from the novel.
Tong Yujin, a princess in the late Qing Dynasty, was used as a pawn to marry the warlord Gu Changgeng. She was threatened and ignored as a newlywed. When her fiancée made trouble, she fought back decisively and showed extraordinary courage, which attracted Gu Changgeng's attention. As their backgrounds were exposed and assassinations continued, the two became entangled in love and hate. In the end, Tong Yujin let go of the past, and the lovers finally got married.