Season 1
36 episodes · 2025
During the reign of Renzong in the Northern Song Dynasty, Bianjing was prosperous and its reputation spread far and wide. Mrs. Li, a wealthy family in Luoyang, moved her family to Bianjing, firstly to join her second daughter Fuhui, who married young, and secondly to resolve an old matter. The most proud thing in Mrs. Li's life is that she has five beautiful daughters. Unfortunately, her eldest daughter, Shohua, is a widow in her youth and has no intention of remarrying; Sanniang Kangning has a fierce temperament and is nicknamed Rouge Tiger; Fourth Niang is a virtuous and straightforward temperament and has a sweet tongue. Unobstructed; Wu Niang is overly pampered and has eyes above her head. The daughters are all famous in Luoyang for their beauty and talent, but it has been difficult to get married for a long time.
1Episode 1
Newly arrived in Bianjing, Madam Li is turned away by her own daughter. Kangning helps Fuhui teach Fan Lianghan a bitter lesson.
2Episode 2
Sifu Teahouse opens its doors but immediately faces a slew of challenges. To Fan Lianghan's surprise, Fuhui agrees to let him take a concubine.
3Episode 3
A costly instrument sparks a race of wits between Kangning and Chai An. On the day of the Mid-Autumn Festival, chaos erupts in front of Sifu Teahouse.
4Episode 4
Kangning hosts a reconciliation banquet to appease Yang Xian's fury. Upon learning that someone might have a crush on her, Qiongnu makes a risky move.
5Episode 5
To clear his name, Chai An vows to hold Liang Junging accountable. At a night market, two Li daughters fall into the hands of a group of outlaws.
6Episode 6
Stunned by her son's choice of bride, Chai An's mother treats her prospective in-law with disdain. Kangning makes a tough decision to protect her family.
7Episode 7
As an imperial exam approaches, Sifu House hosts a literary contest with a special prize, but an unexpected guest causes turmoil.
8Episode 8
Du Yangxi grows closer to the Li family. Fan Lianghan tries to pair Liu Baniang with Chai An, who agrees to the meeting but has a different plan.
9Episode 9
A conversation with Shouhua leaves Kangning to reflect on her feelings. Later, she discovers a token that reminds her of someone.
10Episode 10
Swallowing her pride, Madam Chai seeks a way to welcome Kangning back into her family. Shortly after, Chai An is forced into a wedding.
11Episode 11
Despite his success with the imperial exam, Du Yangxi finds disappointment in his new marriage. But Shouhua's kindness drives him to make amends.
12Episode 12
As mounting clues lead Du Yangxi to question his wife's loyalty, Shouhua takes action to investigate who is sabotaging her marriage.
13Episode 13
While Du Yangxi is stunned by a shocking decision from Shouhua, an unsavory rumor rapidly spreads across Bianjing.
14Episode 14
Shouhua arranges another test to gauge Du Yangxi's commitment. Meanwhile, the opening of a new restaurant threatens business at Sifu House.
15Episode 15
Madam Li answers a late-night plea for help from the Cui family. Soon after, the Li family argues over how to handle a growing crisis.
16Episode 16
At an event hosted by the powerful Yu family, Shouhua confronts Yu Xiu'e about her hidden agenda. Du Yangxi's mother faces an uncomfortable dilemma.
17Episode 17
Sang Yanrang shares a tragic story from his past. After Du Yangxi misses a celebratory dinner, the rift widens between him and the Li family.
18Episode 18
Despite Shouhua's kindness, Du Yangxi chooses to move forward with the divorce. Yu Xiu'e's wedding takes an unexpected turn.
19Episode 19
As Du Yangxi's family drama lands him in jail and causes a stir across the city, Shouhua asserts that only one person can save his life.
20Episode 20
A self-proclaimed family member files a lawsuit against Madam Li. Later, Haode opens up to Shouhua about her choice of suitor.
21Episode 21
Forced to share one night together, Haode tries to maintain distance from Shen Huizhao. Chai An unwittingly becomes a prime suspect in a heinous crime.
22Episode 22
Haode and Madam Li must face several condescending members of the Shen family. Leshan notices something peculiar about Guiniang.
23Episode 23
Haode gathers her sisters to strategize and help Guiniang. Soon after, an encounter with a prisoner leads her to suspect a miscarriage of justice.
24Episode 24
With Haode's encouragement, Su'e discloses her abuser's ties to a prominent family. A casual chat accidentally reveals hints about Leshan's identity.
25Episode 25
Haode's interest in Qiao Du leaves Shen Huizhao feeling jealous. The Shen family's trip to a secluded retreat turns dark.
26Episode 26
A relative of the Shen family shows up with a shocking request. Haode uses her wit to help Shen Huizhao adjudicate a tricky case.
27Episode 27
Haode finds Yuchan a suitor who meets her standards, but an unexpected incident turns her wedding day into a nightmare.
28Episode 28
Shen Huizhao must confront a series of damaging allegations. Madam Li considers a promising match for her youngest daughter, Leshan.
29Episode 29
While the Li family scrambles to fix a major mix-up at Leshan's wedding, the Yangs must cope with the fiery new bride joining their household.
30Episode 30
At the Li residence, Yang Xian tries to make amends with the family, but he and Leshan find it difficult to maintain the facade of a loving couple.
31Episode 31
In the wake of a mysterious death, Yang Xian must confront a serious accusation. Meanwhile, a rumor about Leshan begins to spread like wildfire.
32Episode 32
To prove his devotion to Leshan, Yang Xian agrees to undergo three tests. Soon after, a lion dance contest suddenly takes a perilous turn.
33Episode 33
Leshan challenges Yang Xian to find the owner of a lost handkerchief — a test that triggers a series of repercussions within the Yang family.
34Episode 34
Caught in a family crisis, Yang Xian must start a business to pass his final test. Leshan faces mounting pressure to end their relationship.
35Episode 35
Madam Li's efforts to find Leshan a husband land on someone from a distinguished family. An unexpected reunion leaves the Li family reeling with emotion.
36Episode 36
She Cong and Yang Xian strive to hold Cui Weizhi and Jiang Chaozong accountable. As the dust settles, the Li family embraces a wave of joyful events.