The ambitious Emperor Wen of Wei Cao Pi (played by Li Chen) suddenly passed away at the age of forty. His son Cao Rui (played by Liu Huan) ascended the throne, but he was resentful of his father and the Queen Mother Guo (played by Tang Yixin) because of his mother Zhen Mi. Above the imperial court, Cao Zhen and Cao Xiu, as independent and important ministers, tried their best to exclude those who were ordered to return to the capital...