After the battle of Jing Dynasties, the royal priest Jing Qing and his wife are killed. Their oldest daughter Sun Ruowei (Wei Tang), is saved by the vice-general Sun Yu. She tries to avenge her parents but meet Zhu Zhanji (Yawen Zhu). After she sees the dark side of Ming politics, she decides to give up on her revenge and help Zhu Zhanji become the Emperor to save Ming Dynasty