
Pei Xuan is endangered, Vivian Warner saves him, and he develops feelings for her. Vivian Warner enters the palace as Empress. Her maid, Serena Yates, steals credit and is named a Consort. Resentful, Serena tricks Pei Xuan into sending Vivian Warner to the Cold Palace. Seven years later, Vivian Warner and her son, Mason Warner, struggle there. Mason Warner catches the Empress Dowager's attention. Serena Yates attempts to murder them. Pei Xuan and the Empress Dowager arrive, uncovering the truth.