In the Liang family's matriarchal kingdom, Liang Yan'er, daughter of the Liang family, is forced to marry Bai Chen, son of the Bai family. Liang Yan'er seems fierce and unruly, but is actually clever, while Bai Chen is scheming and gloomy. After the wedding, they scheme against each other, but Bai Chen finds himself drawn to Liang Yan'er. Then Liang Yan'er suffers one hardship after another, including persecution by powerful officials and schemes by a rival woman. Misunderstandings drive her and Bai Chen apart, and Bai Chen begins his campaign to win his wife back. In the end, they overcome the crisis and spend their lives together in love.
Theme: Those destined to be together will only love each other more deeply through time and hardship.