Crimson Snake thinks back to her unhappy days as Princess Honglian of the Han Kingdom and her early encounters with Wei Zhuang. Through his influence she became a ruthless fighter, even killing her own master. She recalls her betrothal to the powerful General Ji Wuye who she tried to kill on their wedding night, but just when she was beaten, Wei Zhuang arrived, killed the general, and took his place. She fell in love with him, even though he showed no sentiment or emotional interest in her. (thetvdb.com)