S1, E3: A young girl, Wei Yingluo, searches for the truth about her older sister's death by becoming a seamstress in the Forbidden City. While searching for answers, Yingluo befriends the Empress, sparks a love affair with an imperial guard, and overall stirs the pot that is the Emperor's harem. With quick wit and clever thinking, Yingluo will overcome the odds to discover the truth about her late sister.