Many years later, when Gu Qingyao was fondling her grandson, she would still think of the afternoon when Li Xuan barged into her boudoir.
Li Xuan, Prince Jing of the current dynasty, a powerful and iron-blooded vassal king, "forcibly married" Gu Qingyao, the young lady of the Gu family.
The court is in turmoil, and impeachment memorials have been piled up.
There is an undercurrent in the house, and the person behind it wants to kill her.
From a chess piece at the mercy of others, to a master who controls the chess and turns everything upside down;
From the thorny road heading north to the life-and-death intertwining of intrigue and affection——
Let's see how Gu Qingyao used her daughter's body to cut open the chess game of troubled times and carve out her own bloody path on the tip of the knife.
Purpose: Live a good life