The Liang Yan clan fell, while the Bei Hui family rose to prominence.
Her clan was wiped out; a treasured pearl fell into the dust, buried beneath layers of grime.
In an instant, she became an imperial noble who had to struggle at every turn.
It was all nothing more than a whim of the Wang family.
To survive, she had to tread carefully on thin ice.
At first, she never pursued a love that would last until death.
In the end, she had no interest in power vast enough to blot out the sky.
She had seen the world swept up in endless intrigue and turmoil.
The one thing she loved all her life was ultimately the pure land beneath her feet.
Theme: It is better to pursue power than love, or perhaps to have both love and power.