Zhao Pan'er is a smart and savvy teahouse owner in Qiantang, living alongside her two best friends Sun Sanniang and Song Yinzhang. When she finds out her fiancé left her for another woman of a high ranking officer after becoming an official in the capital of Bianjing, she refuses to give into her fate and decides to travel to the capital in search for the truth. On her way there, she crosses paths with both of her best friends whose lives she saves, and they follow her onward. Gu Qianfan is a commander in an elite capital squadron nicknamed "Living Devil". He is setup by the very people he swears allegiance to and must find out the truth behind a nefarious scheme involving the imperial court. When he first meets Zhao Pan'er, they don't see eye to eye, however this intelligent businesswoman has caught his attention and as they help each other, they get closer to their own goals.
Liu Yifei
Zhao Pan'er
Chen Xiao
Gu Qianfan
Liu Yan
Sun Sanniang
Lin Yun
Song Yinzhang
Joe Xu
Ouyang Xu
Dai Xu
Chi Pan
Zhang Xiaoqian
Du Changfeng
Guan Yunpeng
Chen Lian
Daisy Li
Ge Zhaodi
Sun Zujun
Shen Ruzuo
Wang Luoyong
Xiao Qinyan
Liu Kejun
Empress
Li Shengjia
Xiao Wei
