"The Dark River" is a secret assassin organization formed by the Su, Xie, and Mu families, led by the Grand Elders. When the Elders fall critically ill from a mysterious poison, the families seize the chance to rebel. Su Mu Yu, leader of the Spider Shadow guard, enlists the divine healer Bai He Huai from the Medicine King Valley to save the Elders while defending them from attacks by rival assassins.
The story follows Jiang Zhu, a “Jade-Waisted Slave”, who must find a “Jade Gentleman” on the night of the full moon after coming of age, and engage in dual cultivation to absorb his vital yang energy in order to survive the Cold Bone Syndrome. Initially determined to hunt down the Jade-Waisted Slaves, the powerful statesman Shen Miu is unexpectedly affected by a love spell cast by Jiang Zhu, forcing him to protect her against his will.
Jiang Zhu’s passionate and free-spirited nature brings Shen Miu—who is disciplined and suppresses his desires—a vivid experience he has never known before. As they spend time together, they gradually awaken to the meaning of love and ultimately join forces to clear the injustices suffered by the Jade-Waisted Slaves.
Jiang Zhu’s passionate and free-spirited nature brings Shen Miu—who is disciplined and suppresses his desires—a vivid experience he has never known before. As they spend time together, they gradually awaken to the meaning of love and ultimately join forces to clear the injustices suffered by the Jade-Waisted Slaves.
A peculiar girl with dual souls, An Jiu (Mei Jiu), after a bloody struggle, transforms from an ordinary girl into a royal female special agent. Along the way, she encounters young general Chu Ding Jiang, elegant young master Hua Rong Jian, and unique special agent companions.
Together, they grow and transform amidst familial grudges, national enmities, and romantic entanglements.
Together, they grow and transform amidst familial grudges, national enmities, and romantic entanglements.
