Xiao Xiang's parents arranged a marriage for her, even though the groom already had a girlfriend. On their wedding night, after hurriedly placating both families, he went straight out to find his girlfriend. While taking a walk by the river to clear her head, Xiao Xiang met an old man sitting on a bench, turning a thumb-sized jade pendant over in his hands. When he saw her, he mysteriously handed it to her.
After returning home, Xiao Xiang examined the pendant under a lamp and noticed countless fine lines crisscrossing its surface. Thinking they were scratches in the jade, she didn't give them much thought and tossed it into a drawer. Then a phone call summoned her to the hospital, where she never expected to see her first love for what he truly was: a hideous person.
On her way home, she was drawn to an antique shop. In its window, she spotted a narrow, flat, thumb-sized nest-shaped gold-wire basket decorated with a few gemstones. Xiao Xiang bought it and took it home, playing with it for a long while. Suddenly, she remembered the jade pendant and went to fetch it. After comparing the two, she fitted the pendant into the basket. A wave of dizziness hit her, followed by a splitting headache and a strange memory flooding into her mind. When she woke again, Xiao Xiang discovered that she had become the person in her dream…