She was an abandoned son of the Lingyang Kingdom, who was forced to wear a wedding dress and became a bird in a cage; he was a rising hero in the Northern Xia court, capable of bringing peace and stability to the country with his literary skills, but he hid a cold and twisted heart. Destiny has gifted her with thorns, and she will walk a bloody path on top of these thorns to be crowned king.
The palace is as deep as the sea, and she is unwilling to play chess. She is as charming as silk and plays every step, hiding her ambition under her cloud sleeves. He watches with cold eyes and sees through her disguise, but is attracted by her burning ambition and vulnerability, and sinks into her every step of the way.
A forbidden love that begins with calculation quietly grows in the quagmire of power and desire.
He killed the king and usurped the country for her, overthrew the world, and offered mountains and rivers as a betrothal; she secretly communicated with him, conspired for hegemony, and wanted to firmly hold her destiny in her own hands.
Love and desire intertwined, control and resistance danced together.
He wants to break her wings and bind her heart so that he is the only one in her eyes;
She wants to use his power to reach the top and bloom the flower of freedom on the throne of thorns.
"Pei Jingyan, I want the world to surrender at my feet."
"Xue Shiwan, the world belongs to you, and you belong to me."
Purpose: Seeking redemption in destruction and creation