Min Jae I, a gentle and poised daughter of a prominent family, is engaged to the son of a powerful State Councillor. Devoting herself to learning everything she needs to know to become a good wife and mother, Jae I dutifully prepares for the future. Sadly, destiny has other plans for her future.
Just days before her wedding, tragedy strikes when her family is brutally murdered, and Jae I is falsely accused of the crime. Amidst the turmoil, she crosses paths with the cursed crown prince, Yi Hwan, who agrees to help her in exchange for her assistance in breaking his curse. As they navigate their challenges together, Jae I and Yi Hwan begin to develop unexpected feelings for each other. But their love faces countless obstacles, including their pasts, their uncertain futures, and the threat of the curse. Can they overcome these challenges and find a way to be together?