Shen Mingzhao, raised in the countryside, was taken back to the Grand Tutor's mansion at the age of five to take her sister's place entering the palace as the princess's reading companion, carrying a reed-flower chicken with her. Gifted with an unforgettable memory, she is brilliant yet straightforward and reckless, stunning the school with her talent, cleverly solving riddles against the northern border envoys, and winning extraordinary affection from the Emperor and the Empress Dowager. Crown Prince Xiao Heng, Second Prince Xiao Jin, and Fifth Prince Xiao Yue are all captivated by her vivid and pure nature.