After a troubled childhood, Dou Zhao retreats to a village, where she meets Song Mo, a merchant with a hidden past. To navigate family schemes and personal challenges, they form an alliance, growing from reluctant partners to trusted allies as they strive to protect what matters most.
1 season · 34 episodes
Embittered heiress Dou Zhao becomes reborn as a young woman, finding first inspiration and then love in Song Mo, a nobleman disguised as a merchant.
S1 E1Fortune Lies Within Misfortune
Dec 6, 202448 min
In the winter of the 27th year of Emperor Cheng Ping's reign, General Song Mo of the Cavalry launched a night raid on the capital. Meanwhile, Dou Zhao discovers the Marquis of Ji Ning's secret.
S1 E2Nine-Layered Purple
Dec 6, 202446 min
Knowing the future events, Dou Zhao seizes the opportunity to secure her future amongst the shifts within her family.
S1 E3Family Reunion
Dec 6, 202446 min
Dou Zhao returns to her family manor for a matchmaking event, masked as a reunion.
S1 E4Stalking
Dec 6, 202445 min
Dou Zhao and Song Mo unknowingly attend the same performance at the theater. Back at Cui Manor, Dou Zhao learns medicinal skills from Yuantong and as a natural disaster unfolds, both Dou Zhao and Song Mo do their best to aid the people.
S1 E5Situation Reversed
Dec 6, 202445 min
Jiang Meisun is urgently summoned back to the capital by the emperor. Meanwhile, Song Mo seeks refuge at Cui Manor.
S1 E6Dragon Boat Festival banquet
Dec 7, 202445 min
Dou Shishu, aiming to gain more power in court, persuades Wang Yingxue to arrange a meeting with Wu Shan, Wei Tingyu, and the Dou ladies.
