Shen Jiang Li, the virtuous and kind lineal daughter of the Shen family, is forced into a relationship on her wedding night with Lu Jing Ming, the second young master of the Lu family, and later framed and locked away in the ancestral hall. After a near-death experience during childbirth, she survives, but her son, Yan, is born with a serious illness, and the only cure lies in the hands of the Lu family.