While chasing after her favorite author, Luo Yunqing accidentally bumps into a phoenix carving and travels into the world of a novel, becoming its heroine, who possesses the destiny of the phoenix. She discovers that the male lead, a prince, looks exactly like the author she admires, and the two gradually develop feelings for each other as they spend time together. With her god's-eye view of the story, Luo Yunqing acts according to her character while tearing apart the scheming side consort and helping the male lead resist conspiracies by foreign powers and his own brothers at court. She unexpectedly discovers that the Prince Duan's military strategist has also traveled from another world. Together, they help Xiao Chengjin ascend the throne. When Luo Yunqing comes into contact with the phoenix jade carving again, she gains the chance to return to her world, but chooses to stay for the male lead.