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The sole survivor after the massacre of her family, Li JiaYi was taken under the Queen Dowager's general's guidance, General Wei, to embark on a mission to safeguard the throne. Years after preparation, JiaYi finally enters the palace to take the role of empress, where her life's mission awaits. Here she works clandestinely to protect ZhengHao, the current emperor, from his enemies. At the same time, unraveling the unsolved case of the late emperor's death that is somehow connected to her own tragedy.
Concurrently, thinking that JiaYi is in cahoots with the Queen Dowager, ZhengHao keeps JiaYi at arm's length. He has been secretly investigating to expose the mastermind behind the death of his parents, the late emperor and empress, with the Queen Dowager being his number one suspect. Suspicious of everyone around him, it will be hard for him to trust Jiayi.
Singly united, they face hardships and obstacles, toward the same goal. But will ZhengHao finally see that JiaYi is an ally? And will JiaYi uncover the truth of the unjustly death of her own family?