Yun Ge accompanies Liu Fuling away from the imperial palace, where they spend a blissful time in a paradise far removed from the world. Meanwhile, Liu Fuling must choose a successor to protect the Han dynasty. Will it be the shrewd and free-spirited Liu He, or the patient and calculating Liu Xun? At last, Liu Fuling selects a new heir to the throne, and a whole new era is about to begin. Yet beneath its radiant promise lurks a vast conspiracy. Yun Ge also becomes the object of desire for multiple factions, facing immense danger. Meng Jue, meanwhile, waits for the day Yun Ge will return to his side...