When the secret of the "Eye of the Sand" was reawakened, cultural relic restorer Yi Suisui became the light that illuminated all conspiracies.
Capital tycoon Ouyang Wangshu was ordered to come and become her guardian. However, he discovered that what he was guarding was not only the fire of civilization, but also her belief in "light".
In Xidi, Huizhou, the labyrinth of the ancient village hides mysteries; on the top of Haizhou, a storm is rising in the auction house; in the desert of the vast sea, the truth about life and death is revealed... He works step by step, using capital as a shield to defend her against open and dark arrows; she has insight into the subtleties, and uses knowledge as a lamp to lead him through the millennium of fog.
However, the protection stems from a well-planned lie. When trust collapses, the only real thing is his back in the desert, which he is willing to use as a shield.
When the lives of loved ones and the survival of civilization become a cruel choice, can their love withstand this ultimate test?
A love that sprouted due to protection, a civilization legend that spans ancient and modern times.
Purpose: To explore the complex relationship between capital and civilization, individual and collective, protection and utilization through a period of extreme emotions generated in the battle for cultural heritage, and ultimately sublimate it to thinking about the nature of civilization inheritance - true inheritance is the endless growth of wisdom and spirit.