Claiming the Chief Minister

After her husband, Lord Shaw of Dinghai, died, Celeste Shen upheld the House of Dinghai as its matriarch. Chief Minister Vaughan Shaw exposes the Xie clan's conspiracy. She uncovers her husband's faked death, forms an alliance with Vaughan Shaw, and they dismantle the Xie clan. Turmoil erupts in the imperial court, drawing them into a struggle for the throne. They join forces to confront adversaries and secure survival.