It is an ancient romance from an imaginary era. It has been more than 100 years since the reign of Zuo in the Kingdom of Chen. The reigning emperor suddenly passed away and his three-year-old son ascended the throne. The queen mother and her younger brother took control of the court. The Shang family, a military group in the southeast, and the Gong family, a military group in the northwest, each have their own plans. The nobles have chosen to take sides, and troubled times are coming. The male protagonist, Cheng Hongyi, is the eldest son of the second-ranking figure in the Northwest Army, and Cheng Yunli is his father. He rose from a low-level soldier to a general by virtue of his military exploits, and saved more than 60 members of the Cai family, a powerful noble family in the capital, during the counterinsurgency fifteen years ago. The Cai family felt grateful for his kindness and arranged for their eldest daughter, Cai Jinghao, to be engaged to the eldest son of Cheng. The two families had many interactions and planned to get married when the children came of age. However, the situation in the capital suddenly changed. Cai Jinghao's father Cai Mingde offended the Queen Mother, who wanted to eradicate the Cai family's influence. Two young people were drawn into the whirlpool of fate, love and hatred, and joy in the world.
Intention: happiness