Jiang Yuemian, the eldest daughter of the prime minister, mistakenly took General Xiao Beiquan as her savior who rescued her from bandits six years ago and married him. For five years, she humbly sought all kinds of rare medicines to cure his secret illness yet was always coldly rejected. Later, she caught Xiao Beiquan having an affair with his nanny Lin Guiniang. She learned the two made a pact to isolate her, and Xiao Beiquan was never the one who saved her.
Heartbroken, Jiang Yuemian asked for a divorce, but Lin Guiniang drugged her to ruin her reputation. A low-ranking patrol officer secretly saved her. This man was Zhao Heng, the crown prince, who had guarded her silently for years. Regretting losing her, Xiao Beiquan resorted to extreme means to force her back, even threatening her honor with soldiers.
Zhao Heng revealed his royal identity and punished Xiao Beiquan and Lin Guiniang severely. Jiang Yuemian bid farewell to her five years of wasted love, accepted Zhao Heng’s confession, and embraced a ne
