She is the daughter of a family of generals, with the common people in her heart, yet overnight she becomes a prisoner hunted by the court and reviled by the martial world.
He is a cold-blooded assassin, heartless and unfeeling, yet he dares to turn against his father and brothers for her. Even condemned by everyone, he remains unyielding.
He is a heaven-blessed prodigy. Beneath his carefree, rakish exterior lies a hand capable of stirring a dynasty into chaos...
Murong Liruo was born in a grand manor and raised in the martial world. Unwilling to let her birth confine her, she vows to become a heroine who will devote her passion to restoring order to a chaotic age...
But when she discovers that the martial world may not be as sordid as she'd thought, while the court is far less noble than it appears, she faces a choice that will determine the fate of a nation.
"I wonder, when I become a sage and a ruler, change the fate of this land, and bring peace to all under heaven, will you be by my side?"
"If the gods won't protect me, I'll destroy them. If the Buddha won't save me, I'll save him. But you alone, I can't destroy, and I can't save..."
"Before imperial power, you and I are both ants. The great way is boundless. Let each of us accept our fate."
"Yun Zhi and I are a tragedy. You and I are a mistake."
Theme: You are a daughter, a wandering hero, a prisoner, a prodigy. Whoever you are, may you find yourself and finally be redeemed.