it is said that in the late qing dynasty, during the tongzhi period. it is a critical moment when the old system is transforming from a new system, and national industries are facing huge challenges. at that time, the xin'an chamber of commerce of huishang group, which mainly focuses on tea business, was the president of hongtai, wang laoye (played by li fazeng), and decided to expand the yangzhuang tea market from the long-term interests. however, this move touched the interests of xu shankui (played by wu mengda), the vice president of the chamber of commerce who exclusively specializes in yangzhuang tea. as the court allocated funds to provide disaster relief, the wang family was preparing to take this opportunity to overthrow xu shankui, who was suspected of being corruption, which also led to the involvement of huizhou grand priest cheng and his family. after this, the struggle between the wang and xu families gradually escalated, with open and secret struggles and conspiracies emerging one after another. love, hate, love, and entanglement. cheng tianshuang (played by zhang lei) became a witness and participant in this legendary history...