In the Great Qi dynasty, young Emperor Xiao Huan assumes the alias Bai Chifan and draws close to Ling Cangcang, daughter of the Grand Tutor, to reclaim power from him and the Empress Dowager. Cangcang, the brave and righteous leader of the Fenglai Pavilion, joins him in investigating the Lingbi Sect. Their bond deepens into love, but her master's death sparks a fatal misunderstanding. Though they become Emperor and Empress, old wounds keep them apart. Refusing to abandon the truth, Cangcang endures betrayal and peril, only to discover Xiao Huan's silent devotion. Together, they restore peace, and prove that neither love nor the realm must be forsaken.
Episodes Season Season 1 · 0/35 0/35 watched · 2025 S01E01 Episode 1 2025-11-14 47m
Ling Cangcang won't marry her enemy, Xiao Huan. On their wedding night, she recalls how he used a fake identity to get close to her. more S01E02 Episode 2 2025-11-14 48m
Ling Cangcang is poisoned and Xiao Huan rushes to her rescue, which leads both of them to be thrown into prison. more S01E03 Episode 3 2025-11-14 46m
Xiao Huan is badly injured while protecting Ling Cangcang. Posing as a married couple during the investigation of a case stirs hidden feelings. more S01E04 Episode 4 2025-11-14 47m
After proposing, Xiao Huan reveals he is the Emperor and kills Li Lu. Heartbroken, Ling Cangcang turns against him but acts affectionate at a banquet. more S01E05 Episode 5 2025-11-15 46m
A humiliated Ling Cangcang poisons Xiao Huan to test him. He hides his feelings because of his power, yet subtly displays his affection. more S01E06 Episode 6 2025-11-15 46m
Xiao Huan triggers a latent poison to pressure Ling Xuefeng and feels guilty as reform stalls. Ling Cangcang discovers a mysterious mark. more S01E07 Episode 7 2025-11-16 46m
Ling Cangcang would rather die than kill Xiao Huan. Xiao Huan questions the cause of his master's death, leaving her disheartened. more S01E08 Episode 8 2025-11-16 46m
Ling Cangcang investigates her master's death. Xiao Huan asks Li Chengtian to come out of seclusion, and Ling Cangcang demands the truth. more S01E09 Episode 9 2025-11-17 46m
Ling Cangcang infiltrates the inner treasury to steal the phoenix seal. Xiao Huan secretly helps her, and she finally grasps his true intentions. more S01E10 Episode 10 2025-11-17 46m
Ling Cangcang is poisoned. Xiao Huan gives her an antidote, and sends her a contraceptive herbal drink, leaving her devastated. more S01E11 Episode 11 2025-11-18 45m
Ling Cangcang steals the jade seal to save Luo Xianxue, and Xiao Huan forces her to choose between them. more S01E12 Episode 12 2025-11-18 46m
Luo Xianxue sets himself on fire, and Xiao Huan grants Ling Cangcang her freedom. When Jiangzhou faces ruin, she leads the troops against the enemy. more S01E13 Episode 13 2025-11-19 46m
Ling Cangcang is captured. Xiao Huan pretends to negotiate a peace treaty, while secretly planning a rescue. more S01E14 Episode 14 2025-11-19 46m
Ling Cangcang refuses to admit she is the empress, which makes Kumoer suspicious and heightens tensions in the camp. more S01E15 Episode 15 2025-11-20 46m
Disguised as Bai Chifan, Xiao Huan attempts to rescue Ling Cangcang. Du Tingxin lowers her guard while Ling Cangcang denies she's the empress. more S01E16 Episode 16 2025-11-21 46m
Ling Cangcang and Xiao Huan team up to steal the troop deployment map. Ling Xuefeng is forced to reveal his hand. more S01E17 Episode 17 2025-11-21 46m
After Xiao Huan is poisoned, Ling Cangcang returns to the camp to share his fate. Xiao Huan reveals his identity and defeats Kumoer. more S01E18 Episode 18 2025-11-22 46m
Zhong Lin fails to assassinate Xiao Qianqing — but Xiao Qianqing helps her escape, saving her life. more S01E19 Episode 19 2025-11-23 46m
Ling Cangcang stays by Xiao Huan as his life hangs by a thread. Xiao Qianqing falls off a cliff, but is rescued. more S01E20 Episode 20 2025-11-23 46m
Xiao Huan survives and reconciles with Xiao Qianqing. Ling Xuefeng and Luo Xianxue conspire to murder Xiao Huan. more S01E21 Episode 21 2025-11-24 46m
Ling Cangcang learns the truth about the poisoning and reconciles with Xiao Huan. The Xiao brothers unite to drive the reforms. more S01E22 Episode 22 2025-11-25 45m
Ling Cangcang urges her father to turn back, but it's in vain. Xiao Huan defeats Ling Xuefeng, leaving Du Tingxin traumatized and heartbroken. more S01E23 Episode 23 2025-11-25 46m
Du Tingxin vows to avenge Xiao Huan. Xiao Qianqing begs Xiao Huan to let her marry Zhong Lin. more S01E24 Episode 24 2025-11-26 46m
Ling Cangcang is pregnant, which Xiao Huan is overjoyed about. Du Tingxin begins plotting, and Li Hongqing rushes from the capital to the rescue. more S01E25 Episode 25 2025-11-27 46m
Xiao Ying tries to assassinate Xiao Huan. Ling Cangcang protects him, but miscarries as a result. Furious, Xiao Huan imprisons Xiao Ying. more S01E26 Episode 26 2025-11-27 46m
Xiao Qianqing cripples Xiao Ying's meridians. Ling Xuefeng secretly plots a coup, which Xiao Huan cleverly foils. more S01E27 Episode 27 2025-11-28 46m
Ling Jueding helps Xiao Huan quell the rebellion, and Lu Qi and Luo Xianxue die in battle. Xiao Qianqing plans to flee with Xiao Ying. more S01E28 Episode 28 2025-11-29 46m
Du Tingxin instigates Empress Dowager Liu, leading to Xiao Ying's sudden death. Li Hongqing rushes back to the palace. more S01E29 Episode 29 2025-11-29 44m
Empress Liu takes her own life. Xiao Qianqing and Xiao Huan turn against each other. Du Tingxin leads her troops, surrounding the palace. more S01E30 Episode 30 2025-11-30 46m
Xiao Qianqing rules as regent while Xiao Huan is imprisoned. Ling Cangcang searches for Zhong Lin in vain. The Xiao brothers make a pact. more S01E31 Episode 31 2025-12-01 45m
Xiao Huan jumps into the river, ending his life and throwing the court into chaos. Ling Cangcang seeks to find out what led to Xiao Ying's death. more S01E32 Episode 32 2025-12-02 46m
Ling Xuefeng dies by suicide. Ling Cangcang plans to counter Du Tingxin's power. Xiao Huan returns, disguised as the Ghost King. more S01E33 Episode 33 2025-12-02 44m
Zhong Lin escapes and frees the Lingbi followers. Xiao Huan uncovers a all-important secret. more S01E34 Episode 34 2025-12-02 46m
Xiao Qianqing finally discovers the cause of Xiao Ying's death. Ling Cangcang is punished for saving Zhong Lin. Lingbi followers rally to Xiao Huan. more S01E35 Episode 35 2025-12-02 45m
Xiao Huan leads an army and crushes Du Tingxin, but dies on the battlefield. Five years later, his son ascends to the throne. more 
