Synopsis

DoctorXiao,theheadoftheImperialHospitalknownforhisvirtuousconductbothinmedicineandvirtues,getsembroiledinthecaseoftheConcubine'sfalsepregnancyandisbeheaded.Malemembersagedtwelveandaboveareexiled,whilethewomenandchildrenreceivetheEmpressDowager'sgraceandreturntotheirancestralhomeinShuCity.Unexpectedly,theclanmemberswhohadalwaysbeenshelteredbyDoctorXiaorefusedtoallowthisgroupofwomenandchildrentoenter,seizedtheirancestralproperty,andexpelledthemfromtheclan.Agroupofpamperedwomensuddenlylackinganything,XiaoChunnuan,whonevershowedoffandonlylovedreadingandmakingmedicine,becomesthebackboneoftheentirefamily.Sheteachesherfamilytowashclothesandcooktosurvive;Teacheshersisterstodigwildvegetablesandprepareherbs;Teachesherlittlebrotheraboutbusinessandmartialartsforphysicalstrength;eveniftheycan'ttaketheimperialexaminationforthenextthreegenerations,theymustlearntoreadandwrite;Sheworkshardtoearnmoneywhilealsoaidingherexiledrelatives;HergrandmotherfindsamarriageforChunnuan,butitresultsintheClanLeader'sdaughtercomingtostirtrouble.Akindpersonisbulliedwhileagoodhorseisridden,oldgrievancesandnewhatesareaccountedtogether,XiaoChunnuanisneversomeonetoholdback,whetherinliteraryormartialbattles,shecanrespondtothechallenge!