Hoping to end their engagement, Ming Tan tries to expose Liang Zixuan's affair, only to uncover a secret. As she investigates, she encounters Jiang Xu.

At the emperor's palace, Jiang Xu presents evidence of a conspiracy. The Liang family hatches a plot to secure Liang Zixuan's engagement to Ming Tan.

Ming Tan searches for Zhu'er, who faces a threat to her life as she prepares to give birth. Ming Chu stirs up trouble at home.

An enraged Ming Tingyuan revokes his daughter's betrothal. As the court searches for another suitable match, Jiang Xu makes a surprising proposal.

Ming Tan receives an edict proclaiming her new engagement and soon becomes horrified after learning who her betrothed is.

The rivalry between the sisters escalates as Ming Chu stages a dangerous scheme against Ming Tan, prompting their father to make a difficult decision.

Ming Tan prepares for her wedding and comes to an agreement with Jiang Xu about their partnership. But an enemy strikes on the eve of their celebration.

With Ming Tan nowhere to be found, Jiang Xu sets out to locate her. Meanwhile, Ming Tingyuan must cover up her disappearance as the wedding begins.

Ming Tan agrees to help her friend, whose father is in prison. Later, she attempts to spice up her marriage, but will she catch Jiang Xu's attention?

Gu Jiurou's visit to her father ends in disaster, and she soon embarks on a perilous mission. Ming Tan comes to her aid and encounters a familiar figure.