Jiang Wanning moves into the Zhu family home with her mother after her mother remarries, but her stepfather's gaze makes her deeply uneasy. She turns to her best friend, Xie Meina, hoping to rely on the Xie family's influence for protection. Unexpectedly, through a twist of fate, she becomes engaged to the formidable Xie Qingzhou. On her very first day as a newlywed, Jiang Wanning already wants to escape, unaware that Xie Qingzhou can hear her innermost thoughts. Strong-willed yet gentle, he gradually lowers her defenses and uses every means at his disposal to melt away her wariness. Determined to protect this frightened little white rabbit, he promises to cherish and pamper her for the rest of their lives.