A Hua has followed her master across the land since she was five. Green hills and clear waters, red walls and green tiles; talented men and beautiful women, a life of luxury and excess. At fifteen, A Hua set up shop on her own. She heard that a new shop had opened outside Luoyang. What kind of shop? No one knew. All they knew was that it could make a beauty ugly, or an ugly person beautiful. But... there was always a price to pay...