Sheng Shi's love for Gu Lan Shan began in high school, but unfortunately, Gu Lan Shan only had eyes for Han Cheng Chi. Unable to accept this reality, Sheng Shi resorted to manipulating Gu Lan Shan into becoming his lover. This action caused Gu Lan Shan to feel betrayed and hurt by her once close friend. Despite her reservations, Gu Lan Shan agreed to marry Sheng Shi due to a tragic accident that left her brother with costly medical bills. Sheng Shi used this opportunity to coerce Gu Lan Shan into marrying him, believing that love was all about ownership. Their marriage was doomed from the start as neither of them knew how to love. Sheng Shi's desire to be closer to Gu Lan Shan clashed with her desire to escape, leading to constant emotional scarring for both parties involved.