Zhou Chengyun, a graduate student in the Department of Modern History, woke up after an accidental fall at an archaeological site and found that he had traveled through an unknown ancient era and became an embarrassing "illegitimate son" of the powerful Gu family. The Gu family is facing tremendous pressure due to their marriage with the Shen family, and he is a key piece in this marriage. In the process of returning to the Gu family, he gradually realized that he was not just an "illegitimate son", but a hidden chess piece in the family power game. Faced with Gu Ting'an's deliberate difficulties, he relied on the calmness and wisdom of modern people to stand firm. He also met Shen Qinghe, the legitimate daughter of the Shen family, at a family banquet. This cold, arrogant but intelligent woman was not only his fiancée, but also a companion who might challenge his destiny in the future.
The marriage between the Gu family and the Shen family is not a simple emotional union, but a political transaction of the fate of the two families. Zhou Chengyun was forced to participate. Faced with the harsh conditions proposed by the Shen family and the secret instigation of Gu Ting'an, he used modern best-selling negotiation skills to turn the tide and gradually win the trust of the family owner. However, this marriage did not escape the sight of Emperor Qi Yao. The emperor was deeply afraid of the power of the two families and issued an order to intervene in the marriage in an attempt to break the balance of the family. In this confrontation between light and darkness, Zhou Chengyun sensed the shadow of imperial power...
Concept: Even in a strange and dangerous environment, you can escape by relying on your personal accumulation and character. Three people in one world, the charm of character and conduct can affect the people around you, even those who are imaginary in ancient time and space.