Liyin is a princess from the East. In order to bring peace to the weak and barren East and marry into the West, she marries Duke Scuvarro. XANXUS's bloodthirsty, Sawada Tsunayoshi's gentle rescue, Scurvallo's forbearance and determination. In the whirlpool of power and desire, the ending of a pair of non-loving people who depend on each other will be happy or tragic...