A divorcee comes back to her home town to be with family and heal her broken heart. But she gets more than she bargains for when she begins working at a local bed and breakfast that use to be and old plantation where an horrible crime took place.
A fictional account of how a female executive who attempts to divulge the wrong doings of her employer is brought to heel by senior management. Kidnapped, savagely raped and tortured then forced to watch and abet the gang rape of her daughter are among the steps taken to foster company loyalty.
Two new concubines, Gu Ningqing and Gu Zixian, plunged into despair by their husbands' rebellion, now face a physical examination by Emperor Cao Shengchen. Filled with fear and shame, they can only silently accept their fate and become members of the harem.