In the bitter cold of deep winter, the orphaned girl Chaochao braved the snowstorm to seek medicine for her ailing mother, Wen Shiyi.
Yet upon returning home, she witnessed her mother’s unjust suicide, blood staining the snow. Before her mother’s body grew cold, a vicious landlady attempted to sell her into a brothel.
In this desperate moment, Pei Rongjing, the Prince Regent who wielded power over the court, happened to pass by.
Struck by Chaochao’s resemblance to himself, he was deeply moved and decided on the spot to adopt her. From a helpless orphan, Chaochao became the revered Princess Changle, stepping into the prince’s mansion as her destiny transformed entirely.
