"My Shaoshang is a good child," First Old Madam murmured soothingly as she held Shaoshang close, her arms wrapped protectively around the girl. She gently rubbed circles on Shaoshang's back, comforting her. "Remember, my dear, as long as I am here, you need fear nothing. You have someone who loves you deeply." Version of events where Shaoshang had a caring Grandaunt to raise her and shield her from her grandmother, mother and aunt's schemes.

A chance to re-live. A chance to find peace. Shaoshang finds herself again at that countryside house . Was It a dream or reality? If she was given a chance again to re-live , what will she do? Will she again fall in love with him again? Forgive him? Start a life with him? or live a life in seclusion?

In the blink of an eye, Shaoshang's life was turned upside down. Once a person with everything, she now finds herself shattered by the throes of heartbreak. The five years that followed witnessed a profound transformation, rendering her unrecognizable even to Huo Buyi, the one who knew her best. She is not Niao Niao anymore. Shaoshang, now 5 years later became a virtuous and elegant lady, had become renowned for her beauty, vast knowledge of medicine, and groundbreaking innovations. To the world, she appeared as a shining example of grace and intelligence. Yet, behind her radiant facade, she continued to dwell in the shadows of the palace, masterminding a covert network of intelligence.

The story takes place after Huo Buyi left for the border, and Cheng Shaoshang decided to live in seclusion beside Empress Shen'an, staying behind the palace walls. On those days, someone was there to take care of her for Huo Buyi, but as the time goes by, their feelings towards each other changes.