This is an imaginary story about the rise and fall of aristocratic families. The background is set in the Zhou Dynasty when four major families were married and prosperous together. Jia, Shi, Wang, and Xue occupied the capital and were extremely powerful. The Jia family, with Ningrong and Ningrong at its core, was the most powerful.
The mansion is decorated with carved beams and painted pillars, and there are many servants, but there is an undercurrent surging inside. The situation in the court is changing, the imperial power and the aristocratic family are constantly wrestling with each other, and the family's internal relationships, disputes between concubines and concubines, and marriage plans are intertwined into a web.
Jia Baoyu was born with a jade in his mouth. He was born into a family of Zhong Ming Ding Shi and witnessed the prosperous scene since childhood. However, the family's appearance is beautiful, but its foundation is actually shaky. Its accounts are in deficit, political enemies are around, and internal strife is frequent.
The title of concubine in Yuanchun seemed to increase the honor, but in fact, she was deeply involved in the whirlpool of palace fighting; Jia Zheng was frightened every step of the way as an official, and was repeatedly marginalized; Wang Xifeng had been in charge of the family for many years, and could not hide the trend of financial collapse.
If you accidentally obtain the secret of psychic jade, you can see the good and evil in people's hearts, predict the flow of misfortunes and blessings, understand the truth and falsehood of accounts, and see through conspiracy layouts.
From then on, he became aware of everything, exposed forgeries at poetry gatherings, settled disputes at family banquets, uncovered black money lending accounts, and prevented Sister Qiao from being sold.
While everyone is still fighting for power and profit in a confusing situation, he has seen through the laws of rise and fall, avoided the storm of house confiscation, helped his relatives get out of trouble, and rebuild their livelihoods.
In the past, a rich and well-dressed man was reduced to the streets. He returned to his hometown with his treasure hairpin to work in farming and educate the villagers. He eventually became a wise man and the family legend continued a new chapter.