While Lin Xiaoke is watching TV, the ancient emperor Ji Wuxia travels through the television into her home. Wounded and wary of the modern world, Ji Wuxia is taken in by Lin Xiaoke, who cannot bear to turn him away while he recovers. Using his imperial cunning, Ji Wuxia helps Lin Xiaoke overcome workplace troubles, while repeatedly facing assassination attempts by the Regent Prince's men from the former dynasty. The Regent Prince holds the secret to the time-space passage and threatens Lin Xiaoke to force Ji Wuxia to return to ancient times and fight for the throne. Together, they thwart the villain's conspiracy and permanently seal the passage between eras. Ji Wuxia stays in the modern world, builds a successful career, and earns the approval of Lin Xiaoke's parents. In the end, he gives up his vast empire and marries Lin Xiaoke, finally finding a true home.