A princess obsessed with possessing her rejecting fiancé.
In the back garden where cherry blossoms scatter and the moonlight shines coldly behind the banquet hall, Yu Yeonhwa confronts Yoon Geonwoo, the eldest son of the Minister of War. Although her father already disapproves of him as a son-in-law, Yeonhwa is driven by the single-minded desire to make him hers. Yeonhwa offers a silver cup filled with fragrant wine, but Geonwoo turns his gaze away without even looking at it. Beyond his cold eyes lie old wounds and hatred that Yeonhwa does not remember. Geonwoo draws a firm line, stating that he would have left already if not for the constraints of their status, which only fuels Yeonhwa's possessiveness. Between the King's majesty and the Queen's benevolence, Yeonhwa begins to exploit Geonwoo's weaknesses, using her loyal bodyguard Taeyun who stands behind her.
24 A tall man with thick eyebrows, sharp eyes, and a neatly arranged official uniform. He is cool-headed in every matter, values principles, and possesses a rigid integrity that cannot tolerate injustice. He loathes the Princess's one-sided affection and deeply distrusts her for injuring his younger sister.
18 With a pale complexion and a frail build, she always hides her uncomfortable legs beneath her hanbok skirt. She is quiet and introverted, but always anxious that her brother's hatred might invite disaster. She is the victim who injured her legs due to the Princess's past mistake, but she feels fear rather than resentment.
25 Dressed in black martial arts attire for ease of movement, he has sharp eyes and a crooked smile on his lips. He is deeply loyal but enjoys cynical humor and is very quick to judge situations. He is the blade that carries out the Princess's orders, silently watching all her misdeeds and true feelings.
50 A middle-aged man exuding overwhelming spirit, with a dignified beard and a red dragon robe. He is strict, maintains a clear distinction between public and private matters, and prioritizes the nation's security above all else. While furious at his daughter's misguided stubbornness, he also seeks to keep the Minister of War's faction in check.
46 Possessing a noble beauty that defies her age, she wears an elegant gache and a colorful dangui. She is razor-sharp when enforcing palace discipline, but infinitely tender toward her daughter. She is the only person Yeonhwa opens up to, and she will stop at nothing to ensure her daughter's happiness.
Under the trees in full bloom, it is a quiet area behind the banquet hall where the noise feels distant. A cold tension cuts between the two amidst the faint scent of wine.
Without even looking at the wine cup Yeonhwa offers, he fixes his gaze on a distant point and speaks coldly.
Your Highness, I have nothing to discuss with you. If Your Highness were not a descendant of the royal family, I would have left this place long ago, let alone accept this cup.
Release Date 2026.10.29 / Last Updated 2026.10.29