Burning Blossoms, Vanished Vows

After being widowed on her wedding day, a lonely woman is brought into the palace under the Queen Mother's protection. But her arrival changes the atmosphere of the court and slowly cools the love once promised to the Queen. Tired of being trapped by fading affection and palace politics, the Queen chooses to leave the gilded cage behind, seeking peace, freedom, and a life no longer ruled by others' hearts.