Who could have imagined that a tiny hairpin could stir up such a storm?
Lei Xiaohuang learned to make jewelry from her family as a child, and her craftsmanship was second to none. But then her biological mother came looking for her, and her peaceful life was suddenly shattered. Conflict, murder, and secret struggles in the palace followed one after another.
After a sudden upheaval, she lost everything and fled alone to a remote town.
With her engraving tool still in hand, she returned to her old trade and made a living crafting hairpins.
But the glitter of pearls is alluring, and hairpins conceal blades. The sharpest thing in this world isn't a sword, but the human heart...
