Shen Zhi Nian and her elder legitimate sister Shen Nan Qiao are both reborn. In order to avoid the palace disaster of her previous life, Shen Nan Qiao forcibly sends Zhi Nian into the imperial palace. Once inside, Shen Zhi Nian proceeds with careful strategy, turning the situation around with bold and decisive counterattacks. Using her intelligence, she draws the attention of the emperor, Nan Gong Xuan Yu. Amid the shifting intrigues of both the inner palace and the court, she and Nan Gong Xuan Yu move from mutual testing to genuine affection, joining forces to overcome the crises of the palace together.
