Episode Guide
Episode 1: "The Scarlet Mermaid (Part 1).
Long ago, in the city of Guangling, there was a place called the Illusion Pavilion. The owner of the Illusion Pavilion was a mysterious woman dressed in red. It was said that she could fulfill any wish you had, but the price of fulfillment was to exchange it with a single thought of yours. Strange and supernatural events kept happening in the city, so the imperial court recruited talented individuals and established the Cleansing Evil Department to specifically deal with ghosts and demons. >>read more
Episode 2: Mermaid in Blood (Chinese).
Qianxia was led to the Illusion Pavilion. In the Illusion Pavilion, Qianxia didn't know who the person in front of her was. They started fighting, and it was obvious that Qianxia was no match. She guessed that the person in front of her seemed to be related to the white bones and had deliberately brought her here. The master of the Illusion Pavilion didn't hide anything and directly told Qianxia that she was only helping people fulfill their wishes, but everything came at a price. >>read more
Episode 3: "Mermaid in Blood (Part 2)."
Sir Tu had long discovered that Yang Yaohe had deliberately approached Si Tu Wan Er and claimed that he wouldn't give Yang Yaohe a single penny. Unexpectedly, Yang Yaohe poisoned Sir Tu, and Si Tu Wan Er accidentally overheard the conversation between Yang Yaohe and the butler, finally understanding the cause of her father's death. However, Sir Tu had already prepared all the money in the bank, so even if he died, Yang Yaohe couldn't easily obtain it. >>read more
Episode 4: Green Collar
In the three realms and myriad heavens, Kunlun stands as the unity of the three realms, while Wangchuan serves as the boundary between yin and yang. When the flowers of the other shore bloom, it signifies the arrival of a heavenly calamity As the flowers wither, the cycle of reincarnation follows I have finally waited for the blooming of the flowers of the other shore to meet you >>read more
Episode 5: Revenge of the Doll (Part 1).
Shangguan Jing was in a deep sleep when he was awakened by his wife's scream. Lady Shangguan had a terrifying dream where she saw someone holding a child and saying that the child would come to find her. She also heard the child's cries, which were particularly pitiful, but Lord Shangguan couldn't hear anything. He thought it was just his wife having a nightmare and planned to take her to the temple the next day. He even gave her a talisman for protection and instructed Dong'er to take care of Lady Shangguan. >>read more
Episode 6: Revenge's Doll (Part 2).
Qianxia quickly arrived at the Shangguan Mansion. After carefully examining the body in front of her, it was indeed confirmed that the person was killed by Lady Shangguan. Qianxia intended to take Lady Shangguan back for further investigation, but a casual remark from Lady Shangguan sparked the curiosity of Qianxia and others. Led by Shangguan Jing, they went to the study and looked at the dolls on the desk. It was obvious that something was missing, but Lord Shangguan denied it. >>read more
Episode 7: Revenge Doll (Part 2).
Xiaolin, the original wife of Shangguan Jing, was deeply in love with him. However, because Shangguan Jing was poor and looked down upon by others, Xiaolin often felt inferior. She spent her days tinkering with antiques, hoping to become wealthy someday. Since she met Du Danni, they exchanged letters frequently. Xiaolin hoped that Shangguan Jing would propose to her soon so that they could get married and have everything they desired. >>read more
Episode 8: The Fox Fairy: Painting Skin (Part 1).
Driven by desire, entangled in love, bewildered and confused, the illusionary glamour blinds one's vision. Unaware of the weight of appearance, a hundred years of fleeting beauty vanish in an instant. With limitations looming ahead, how can one remain composed and avoid mistakes? Only to be filled with regret at such a moment. Each person realizes the perilous path ahead and quickly retraces their steps, venturing into the realm of immortals. The intertwining of blossoms and leaves, a mismatched pair, awaits on the Bridge of Helplessness for a thousand years. >>read more
Episode 9: The Fox Fairy: Painting Skin (Part 2).
A little fox spirit, wrapped in a plain waistband, with a charming smile and longing eyes, graceful and delicate, walks with ease, exploring the myriad wonders of the world. With a lotus-like smile, beautiful as the moon and graceful as bamboo, she drifts through the world, witnessing the ups and downs of mortal life. Who can truly enjoy carefree freedom? >>read more
Episode 10: The Fox Fairy: Painting Skin (Part 3).
After much contemplation, Lu Muxin debated whether to reveal her true feelings to Wang Yang or to continue as they always did, frequently visiting the tavern they used to go to. Lu Muxin tentatively asked Wang Yang about a woman who had loved him but was rejected. Wang Yang made no effort to conceal the truth and admitted that he admired her talent but found her appearance too ordinary. After hearing Wang Yang's response, Lu Muxin felt a pang in her heart. She finally understood that Wang Yang perhaps only appreciated her beauty. >>read more
Episode 11: The Bride of Yin and Yang (Part 1).
Qianxia and the woman in red drank together, seemingly old friends who hadn't seen each other for many years. Qianxia watched as the landlady in front of her drank aggressively and advised her to slow down. However, the landlady explained the difference between alcohol and water with a hint of meaning. The more you drink alcohol, the warmer you feel, while the more you drink water, the colder you feel. Qianxia seemed confused while listening and didn't understand what she was saying. >>read more
Episode 12: The Bride of Yin and Yang (Part 2).
The Yin and Yang Bride (Chinese).With red makeup and a ribbon tied in a double knot, like intertwined blossoms on a green tree, the melodies of the qin (a traditional Chinese musical instrument) composed a shared dream-like language. A thousand miles of marriage fate connected them by a single thread. >>read more
Episode 13: General Without Intentions (Part 1).
Xan'er and her sister vie for favor, seemingly getting along on the surface but subtly expressing ambiguous feelings toward the general. Although it is Xan'er's sister who is engaged to the general, Xan'er repeatedly and deliberately tries to sabotage their relationship. Just as the two of them are in an intimate situation in a room, Xan'er's sister happens to overhear it, leaving her greatly disappointed in the general. The general, heavily intoxicated, keeps calling for Rong'er, while the innkeeper, half-asleep, opens the door and mistakenly signals that the wrong person has been found. To their surprise, they see a plume of black smoke, causing panic and making them believe they have encountered a ghost. Cautiously, Qianxia asks the woman in the red dress if she has heard any stories about the general's residence. >>read more
Episode 14: General Without Intentions (Part 2).
In order to become the general's wife, Xier didn't hesitate to harm her own sister, causing the general to become furious. Xier believed that she and the general shared a deep connection, but she soon realized that the general only took her in out of pity. Knowing the truth, Xier's mental state began to deteriorate. Upon hearing the depth of the general's feelings for Rongrong, Xier grew resentful. Taking advantage of the general's absence, she poisoned and killed Rongrong. The general, unaware of Xier's actions, returned to find the two of them affectionate and loving. He was shocked when he attended his wife's funeral. Xier, without any remorse, continued to act innocent in front of the general, to the point where even the servants mistook her for his new wife. >>read more
Episode 15: The Story of the Western Xia Princess (Part 1).
Xiao Qi entrusted the task of receiving the Western Xia princess to Qianxia. Qianxia was somewhat surprised, and the princess inquired about the story of the woman in the red dress. Qianxia brought her to the Illusion Pavilion, where, with the help of the woman in the red dress, she transferred everything onto a Forget-Me-Not butterfly. Qianxia slept for a long time, and Xiao Qi couldn't bear to wake her. The princess's delegation was about to arrive, so Qianxia was specially arranged to receive them. After all, they were all women, and it was more convenient that way. >>read more
Ending 16: Princess Xixia's Story (Part 2).
Princess Xixia carried her mission, and her subordinates vowed to protect her safety at all costs. She made a wish to the Forgetful Butterfly, which had the ability to transfer all of a person's emotions and feelings onto the butterfly. The colorful auspicious clouds appeared, and the flowers and leaves deeply cherished each other, but they had been waiting on the Naihe Bridge for a thousand years. The princess and Yiru had a deep mutual affection and understanding, but ultimately, they couldn't resist the arrangements of fate. As a princess of Xixia, she bore a mission, and her happiness and marriage were not decisions she could make on her own. Although both of them were in pain and reluctant, they understood in their hearts that no one could defy the arrangements of destiny. To help Yiru forget his feelings for her, the princess specifically obtained the Forgetful Butterfly from the woman in red. >>read more
