

Jiang Yingxian, the second daughter of the Jiang family, defies societal norms by taking over the family business. She hires Fu Cheng, a principled but low-born man with his own hidden agenda, as her personal bodyguard. Despite their differences, a forbidden romance blossoms. However, as she faces an arranged marriage and he enlists in the army, their love is tested by duty, ambition, and the chaos of their nation.
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Status
Ended
Type
Scripted
Seasons
1
Episodes
20
20 episodes

Gong Sunli is the grand-daughter and disciple of military commander Gong Sunyu. Jing Ke and Li have been in love with each other since they were children. While trying to protect Li during an attack, Jing Ke is poisoned. Li’s beauty has seized the interest of the Qin Emperor, Ying Zheng, and Li agrees to marry him to save Jing Ke.

Fu Zhi
Cheng Shaoshang, left behind by her parents who went off to war, faces challenges from a scheming aunt and struggles with estrangement from her family. Lacking love and security, she is cautious in choosing a marriage partner and meets three suitors: Ling Buyi, the emperor's adopted son; Yuan Shen, a talented figure from Bailu Mountain; and Lou Yao, an aristocrat. Despite a rocky path to love, Shaoshang remains steadfast. Her involvement with Ling Buyi leads them into a mystery surrounding his family and identity and together they confront a national crisis, growing through their experiences and upholding their ideals.