Jiang Youqing, the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Wu'an's household, encounters disaster on her way home and unexpectedly becomes entangled with Wei Ming, a ruthless bandit. She is a noble young lady raised in luxury, while he is a wild, untamed, and arrogant leader of a mountain stronghold. She is determined to return to the capital, but he has fallen deeply for her and follows her at every turn. From their initial clashes and constant arguments to spending every day together, from misunderstandings and resistance to protecting each other through life-and-death ordeals, their feelings gradually take root. When fate binds their hearts together, an encounter that began by accident becomes a profound love neither can ever bring themselves to abandon.