Long ago, an Emperor suddenly decided to execute the members of his court. Only after being offered a girl named Aehwa, did the emperor's rampage stop. The Emperor cherishes his "flower" dearly. When Aehwa expresses her interest in music, the Emperor makes Harang Kang her personal court musician. However, the Emperor declared that only he could lay eyes Aehwa and has Harang'd eyes destroyed. After finding out the true cause of his fathers death, Harang swears revenge on both Aehwa and the Emperor. In this twisted world of snakes and flowers, who will prevail?