
S01E01 Episode 1
Zhang Qi Ye dies young. His sons continue the thriving post-war family business. Qi Ye’s bereaved wife Xiu Niang shuns Shu Yu for causing Qi Ye’s death. Shu Qin runs the household and convinces Xiu...
Shu Qin whips Yao Guang and Yao Liang for calling Yao Zu a bastard. A furious Si Li is ignored by Jin Quan. An Na, bitter, secretly causes Shu Qin’s fall. Zhu gambles her money away. Xin Niang is mocked for living like a beggar. Zhu hears about the long-lost An Ya and has Xin Niang impersonate her. Xin Niang admits to the sham when she meets Shu Qin, who declares she’s An Ya after examining her.
Anya, abducted from wealth, endures life in a brothel. Xinniang, once a child beggar, blossoms into a refined lady. Anna, cast away as a jinx, returns to upend their lives. As secrets unravel, love and kinship are tested—will they rise above fate?