The Jin and Yang kingdoms clashed. Jin retreated, and Chu Kui of Yang killed a ruling family. Ten years later, a young lady, Ma Zhaixing, befriends Wolfie, a boy raised by wolves. A top official visits to try wolf meat for his illness.
After a top official dies, Ma Jun volunteers to capture the culprit. Ma Zhaixing tries to drive Wolfie away for his own good. Emperor Chu Kui comes to investigate.
Lord Bo and Zhai Xing struggle to reconcile Lord Bo's fearsome persona with Wolfie's gentle characteristics. Yao Ji issues an ultimatum. Zhao Xing petitions the King to reopen the case of her father's murder.
The enraged King sends Zhai Xing to prison. Ji Chong resurfaces. Night Fury plans a daring rescue to free Lord Bo from Yao Ji's blackmail attempts. The King plans to send Ma Troop on a suicide mission.
Ji Chong connects the dots between Ma Mansion and the assassins. The Jin Prince denies responsibility for Ma Ying's death. Zhai Xing offers to lead Ma Troop in Taibao Batillion attack. King Chu Kui shows his hand to Lord Bo.
Weighed down by guilt, Lord Bo resists supporting Zhai Xing, which causes her anxiety. Ji Chong proves King Chu Kui is behind Ma Ying's murder. Lord Bo and Zhai Xing discuss military strategies, followed by an impromptu wedding rehearsal.
General Ma is poisoned. Lord Bo severs his ties with Zhai Xing. The King orders Night Fury to return the Princess to stave off a Ma Troop revolt. The depths of Lord Bo's betrayal are revealed. The King takes the Princess hostage.
Ji Chong grabs Fourth Prince to orchestrate a prisoner exchange for Zhai Xing and Ma Jing. Lord Bo destroys the last remnants of Wolfie and Xing Er. Ji Chong and the Prince of Jin come to Zhai Xing's rescue.
Zhai Xing pledges Ma Troop's loyalty to Jin. Fourth Prince rebels, demanding the truth from his father, King Chu Kui. Zhai Xing meets with the King of Jin. Ji Chong completes his princely transformation.
Ji Chong makes a pact with Zhau Xing, while simultaneously offering her a different life. Zhai Xing bypasses the King of Jin to meet Royal Princess Ping Yuan. Blinded by her hatred, Zhai Xing isolates herself from those who support her.
The King of Jin dangles a carrot for Zhau Xing, offering a chance to redeem herself. Ji Chong fears Zhau Xing's future confrontation with Lord Bo. Princess Bao Na arranges a meet with her brother for Zhau Xing, upsetting Lord Bo's plans.
Having underestimated Lord Bo, Zhai Xing is determined to win. Lord Bo issues a challenge to Zhai Xing. A new King is coronated in Qitan; Zhai Xing and Ji Chong arrange a surprise reunion for him with Princess Ping Yuan.
Lord Bo suspects all is not as it seems. Zhai Xing offers herself as a distraction to allow Ji Chong to slip out, unnoticed. Lord Bo relentlessly stokes Zhai Xing's hatred of him, with tragic and unforeseen results. Princess Ping Yuan is..
With Ji Chong's help, Zhai Xing's true identity is revealed. The Princess forges a new path. The King blames Lord Bo for Fourth Prince's injury, and makes Lord Bo pay for his perceived betrayal. Zhai Xing makes an unexpected decision.
Ji Chong volunteers to lead Ma Troop when their loyalty to the Princess is compromised. Having overplayed his hand with Lord Bo, the King restores Yao Ji's royal status. To quell internal power struggles, the King of Jin arrests Ji Chong.
Ji Chong makes a heartfelt plea for forgiveness to his father. The King of Jin shares love advice with his youngest son. Ji Chong offers his heart to Zhai Xing, who returns a promise - after tying up loose ends. Lord Bo resumes control.
Fourth Prince makes some unexpected moves. Assuming victory, King Chu Kui steps up to take a bow. Ji Chong accepts a special assignment. Yao Ji foils a secret plot against the King.
After the truth is revealed, Lord Bo frees himself from the King's iron fist. Lord Bo goes to great lengths to give Zhai Xing her pound of flesh, sacrificing Wolfie's heart in the process. King Chu Kui narrowly escapes with his life.
The King replaces Lord Bo with Yao Ji as leader of Night Fury. Lord Bo chooses hiding over honesty, sparking Zhai Xing's anger and resentment. Ji Chong offers Lord Bo another choice, guessing that the Princess will soon learn the truth.
Ji Chong escorts the Princess to safety. Second Prince takes control of state affairs. Lord Bo meets Yao Ji in secret to request a favor. Rumors swirl around Zhai Xing and Lord Bo, prompting a proposal. Ji Chong is conflicted.
A misunderstanding reveals where the Princess's heart truly lies. The King orders Lord Bo's execution, to the disapproval of the heavens. Ji Chong comes clean to Zhai Xing. Yao Ji schemes in secret.
"Where there is Life, there is Hope." Ji Chong floats the idea to rescue Lord Bo, recruiting him over to Team Jin. Zhai Xing supports the King of Jin's plan to "shock the world with benevolence" by showing Lord Bo mercy and forgiveness.
Lord Bo finally begins to rethink his Life's choices. To see the bigger picture, Ji Chong and Zhai Xing consider Lord Bo's perspective. Lord Bo makes himself a target in the slave colony. Zhai Xing makes her best offer to Lord Bo.
Zhai Xing recognizes her own culpability in bringing Wolfie down from the mountain. Liu Er discovers Warden Gu's betrayal. Zhai Xing and Ji Chong await Lord Bo's decision. Lord Bo takes back his mantle of influence, leading the charge.
Fourth Prince as King? The King of Jin sees the similarities between Lord Bo and himself. Ji Chong wants Date Night. Zhai Xing compartmentalizes. Lord Bo rejects his own vulnerability. "When You can't change Your Fate? Change Yourself."
Second Prince plots to kill multiple birds with one stone. Lord Bo pays his respects to his father. Night Fury ends up on the chopping block. Ji Chong loosens his grip on Zhai Xing, coming clean about Lord Bo's intentions.
Ji Chong purposely sacrifices his heart for Zhai Xing's. Zhai Xing lets go of her anger. Ji Chong gets a new drinking buddy. Yao Ji blames the Princess for Lord Bo's fate, while begging for her help. Wolfie helps Xing Er to live the dream.
Lord Bo slowly reveals his heart, bit by bit. Zhai Xing refuses to accept "Til Death Do Us Part." Sensing trouble for Fourth Prince, Lord Bo springs into action, rallying the troops. Second Prince stages a coup, setting a trap for Lord Bo.
Princess Bao Na turns the tables on Ji Chong. Zhai Xing tends Yao Ji's wounds. Ji Chong lashes out. Zhai Xing sets her sights on the future. Ji Chong plays the hero. *48 skips scenes? to explain how Zhai Xing becomes ill with black blood*
"For Your Own Good." The Princess picks up a few bad habits, making some of Lord Bo's same mistakes. Bao Na saves Ji Chong. Girl Power prevails. The Power of Influence changes the world. The Money Shot: "No One is the Boss of Me but Me."