Qiao Sisi walked out through the gates of Huabao City's women's prison. Her prideful nature and inner resentment filled her with a deeper sense of shame and more wicked ideas. She would make up for everything she had lost, many times over, in her new life. Her crimes involving sex and power had once earned her two years of humiliation here. The hard labor had also left her with gastritis, and even mild irritants now caused bloating and discomfort. By the time she was released, she was already in her thirties. Age made her illness more noticeable and left her increasingly restless.
After joining a company, Qiao Sisi found a stage on which to showcase her many talents. She was about to demonstrate her intricate schemes and ability to manipulate others. To her, the whole process came naturally, and was full of twists and turns.
