She, Styrax, is a twenty-seven-year-old modern top perfumer. She once studied the most orthodox perfume-making techniques in Grasse, France, and is well aware of the characteristics of various plant spices and synthetic spices. Once she traveled through time, she became the shopkeeper's daughter of a spice shop that was on the verge of closing down in the capital. She was faced with a pile of unsold powder and an empty wallet.
The "incense" in this world is either incense sticks used for sacrifices or dried flower powders packed in sachets by aristocratic ladies. The varieties are single and expensive, and ordinary people cannot afford them.
He, Xiao Jingyu, was a young and promising medical genius promoted from the Royal Pharmacy of the Imperial Hospital. In his eyes, spices are just flashy gadgets - can they cure diseases? Can you save someone? It's just a pastime for rich people.
A female protagonist who is determined to subvert the ancient spice industry with modern fragrance concepts, and a male protagonist who can't stand her "not doing her job properly" from the beginning. When fragrance meets medicine, when modern techniques collide with ancient prejudices, what kind of sparks will they create?