

Shu Hui becomes pregnant after a one-night encounter with a wealthy heir from Hong Kong. Three years later, she registers her marriage and enters the Qin family with her daughter. Marrying into a wealthy family is not a fairy tale; in reality, it comes with constant belittlement. For her daughter’s sake, Shu Hui marries into the Qin family and spends five years diligently taking care of the entire household, yet never receives a kind expression in return. Her aloof and indifferent husband shows warmth only late at night during their marital intimacy.
Status
Ended
Type
Scripted
Seasons
1
Episodes
79
79 episodes

The road to becoming an empress is paved with treachery. Ruyi is a consort who quickly learns to navigate the treacherous politics of the the royal court and move up the ranks. After becoming Empress, Ruyi still must survive the many conspiracies against her. Her relationship with Emperor Qianlong becomes eroded even when Ruyi is able to overcome the challenges. Can Ruyi maintain her role as Empress under such difficult circumstances?

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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.