Prince Regent's Consort Song Ying discovers the illicit affair between Yue Shaozhi and Song Ruo, and heartbroken, she proactively proposes a divorce. Upon returning to the Marquis of Ning's Mansion, she endures harsh gossip and cold treatment from her family, prompting her to move out to a villa in the mountains. On the way, she accidentally encounters Huo Zhen, a military general who had once received her kindness, and he straightforwardly expresses his wish to marry into her family and accompany her. After marrying Song Ruo, Yue Shaozhi bitterly repents and begins his arduous pursuit of his wife. Living alone, Song Ying manages her medicinal herb business and repeatedly faces harassment from Wen Jun, Lady Zhou, and others, while Huo silently protects her all along. Even with opposition from their elders and twists and turns in the world, Huo Zhen remains steadfastly devoted, and Song Ying gradually lets go of past pains, welcoming her own new beginning in the rough warrior's pure protection.