Ashes to Crown
翘楚
将军之女楚朝为改变自己成为楚国世子萧珣夺权路上牺牲品的可悲命运，发现主动出击才是改变命运的唯一途径。在与命运一波三折的对抗中，她与谢家庶子谢燕来相识，并点亮了谢燕来原本灰暗阴鹜的人生，助谢燕来挣脱命运枷锁，从禁军小卒一步步成长为镇国大将军，楚朝与谢燕来合力成功阻止了萧珣的野心和计划。在本该逃离是非之地的途中，见到战火中百姓的苦难，楚朝毅然决然返回城内，助力小皇孙萧羽为帝，直至萧羽亲政。然而萧珣又引外敌来犯，为权欲不惜陷万民于水火。楚朝携手谢燕来与之殊死抵抗，领军浴血奋战，终于成功解除大楚内忧外患。至此，楚朝不仅改变了自己的命运，也让大楚千千万万百姓摆脱了战火离乱的颠沛命运。
DIALOGUE CLIPS (2563)
That brat's meddling ruined the entire plan.
Does it really matter who leads the troops?
The moonlight is stunning.
Let's put the celebration banquet aside.
But I refuse to believe he would collude with our enemies. For the moment, our priority is to stabilize the court.
"To stabilize the court"?
"Step up"? How noble.
Xie Yanfang truly is a master of strategy.
Who else would dare?
Your Highness, you are mistaken.
You and Mr. Deng have long been at odds.
How could suspicion for his murder ever fall on me?
and can only operate in the shadows?
would you really kill me for revenge?
I never thought that you would be the one to save me.
They have come for you.
Was it Her Highness who wanted to kill you?
Yet he proved even more venomous.
Can we actually get away?
It has come to this after all.
and no footing whatsoever left for you in Xiao Yu's court,
Her Highness has no reason to kill Mr. Deng. Disagreement in policy and struggle for power
Disagreement in policy and struggle for power are reason enough.
He couldn't just vanish into thin air.