Qing Cai, the son of a late king, who lives in hiding to escape court conflicts. When his adoptive father is threatened, Qing Cai disguises himself as a woman to infiltrate Mingyi Manor, an all-female academy. There, he meets Gan Pu, an orphan seeking revenge, and others with hidden agendas. As Qing Cai tries to keep his identity secret, he faces comedic mishaps and develops feelings for Gan Pu. Their bond deepens despite the truth about their identities driving them apart—until they join forces to confront their shared enemies.
Huo Ling is a proud and pure-hearted boss and Bai Luoan is a rational but cold-hearted ice beauty who reunites five years after their divorce.
Yun Shang, who has suffered from torment since childhood, became a killer of the Rain Pavilion to protect her sister. During the execution of missions, she was touched by the pure and kind Duke Wu Luan and subsequently fell in love with him. When her new assassination target became Wu Luan, Yun Shang chose to put down her butcher’s knife for love, confronting her lover and family directly.
The story takes place in the Republic of China and revolves around a shady wedding paper bride in a deep house where a curse that spans ten years unfolds.