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Fu Tingyun encounters a mysterious newcomer at the Fu household. Zhao Ling maintains his false identity while pursuing his own agenda. Madam Yu begins questioning his story.
Fu Tingyun uncovers clues about Zhao Ling's hidden identity. Zhao Ling struggles to keep his secret from being exposed. Fan Yake steps in when Fu Tingyun comes under attack.
Fu Tingyun is caught in a scandal that threatens her reputation. Fan Yake faces a difficult choice as the accusations spread. Zhao Ling becomes unexpectedly entangled in Fu Tingyun's troubles.
Zhao Ling intervenes when Fu Tingyun's situation takes a dangerous turn. Fu Tingyun begins planning her next move against those who wronged her. Meanwhile, Fan Yake struggles with the guilt of her decision.
Fu Tingyun travels with Zhao Ling while searching for a way forward. Zhao Ling reluctantly takes responsibility for keeping her safe. Madam Yu begins making plans that could affect Fu Tingyun's future.
Fu Tingyun seeks help from a powerful noble who may change her circumstances. Madam Yu makes an unexpected move involving Fu Tingyun. Zhao Ling finds his carefully guarded identity under threat.
Fu Tingyun and Zhao Ling begin working toward a common goal. Yu Jingxiu becomes increasingly entangled in their affairs. Zhao Ling struggles to stay ahead of those searching for him.
Zhao Ling faces new dangers from those determined to expose him. Fu Tingyun works to protect him as suspicion spreads. Yu Jingxiu makes a move that could put Fu Tingyun at risk.
Fu Tingyun confronts those who have tried to undermine her. Fan Yake struggles with the consequences of her choices. Zhao Ling prepares for his next move as tensions rise.
Fu Tingyun proposes a marriage of convenience to Zhao Ling. Zhao Ling is caught off guard by her practical approach to their future. Yu Jingxiu faces a decision of his own.
Fu Tingyun looks toward marriage as a way to secure their future. Zhao Ling is unsettled by what her proposal reveals about their relationship. Fu Zuoshi continues working against Fu Tingyun.
Zhao Ling risks his life while searching for salt. Li Mao begins making his move as the danger around Zhao Ling grows. Fu Tingyun becomes caught in the conflict surrounding him.
Zhao Ling fights to clear his name after being accused of desertion. Lu Dahu turns his attention toward Fu Tingyun. Fu Tingyun begins building something of her own.
Lu Dahu's schemes close in around Fu Tingyun. Zhao Ling returns and turns his attention toward the growing threat. Fu Zuoshi's secrets begin coming to light.
Fu Tingyun risks herself to help Yu Jingxiu through a dangerous situation. Yu Jingxiu finds his feelings for her becoming harder to ignore. Zhao Ling grows wary of his intentions.
Yu Jingxiu finally confronts his feelings for Fu Tingyun. Zhao Ling makes his own intentions clear to her. Yang Yucheng becomes caught in a dispute over military achievements.
Zhao Ling suddenly finds his position under threat. Yu Jingxiu sees an opportunity to settle an old score. Fu Tingyun searches for a way to help Zhao Ling.
Fu Tingyun and Zhao Ling face an emotional parting as their paths diverge. Zhao Ling begins investigating troubling matters within the military. Fu Tingyun starts building a new life for herself.
Zhao Ling's investigation brings him closer to a dangerous secret. Fu Tingyun begins uncovering problems of her own in the capital. Yu Jingxiu struggles to put his feelings aside.
Zhao Ling takes on a powerful new responsibility as opposition begins to gather. Fu Tingyun helps him prepare for the challenges ahead. Yu Daren begins watching Zhao Ling closely.
