On the night when the nine seals were rekindled, Xie Jinglan, the orphan of the exterminated family, bought the eighth lie from the master of Linglong Pavilion, but he did not know that this lie would unveil a bloody chess game that swept the world and the court thirty years ago.
Portraits of Fate: Nine young people who bear the mark of destiny are forced to join forces and struggle to survive amid the imperial court's encirclement and suppression, the pursuit of ghost faces, and the backlash of fate.
Xie Jinglan × Su Wanyue: The Orphan of a Destroyed Family × Young Master of Lies
Yun Zhan×Ye Shutong: rational counselor×orphan girl from the former dynasty
Intention: Destiny can be changed, but people's hearts are unpredictable. The real strong man does not follow destiny, but sticks to his heart in the torrent of fate, breaks the deadlock with true feelings, and protects instead of killing, proving another possibility of "man can conquer nature" - not conquest, but coexistence.