On the eve of her elder sister’s wedding, her sister elopes, forcing Su Jinxin to take her place and marry the Marquis of Zhenbei.
Everyone says Shen Yanzhi is cold-hearted and ruthless, and that the marquis’s residence is rife with danger.
Alone, she has only one goal: to uncover the truth behind her adoptive father’s death and the fire that destroyed the Su family weaving workshop.
She faces hostility within the household and traps in the imperial palace, with hardship at every turn.
She planned to use the marquis’s protection to investigate in secret, but unexpectedly discovers that the marquis’s disability has been an act from the very beginning.
Shen Yanzhi places a bronze button in her hand. “Investigate as you please. I’ll weather every storm for you. Don’t try to bear it all alone.”
Silver needles conceal schemes, while brocade threads bind hearts.
In a marriage born of a substitute bride, the two join forces to unearth a long-buried case.
