Janet, who had always lived in the countryside, returned to the metropolis to meet her biological parents. However, her parents constantly regarded this daughter from the rural life as inferior to their own adopted daughter whom they had raised themselves. Little did they know that the daughter they looked down upon was an incredibly gifted genius and quite wealthy. One day, the genius girl spotted a man being auctioned in a dim underground auction house. The man noticed Janet quietly seated among the spectators. "Buy me, and I'll pay you double once I'm out," he mouthed to Janet. Understanding the man's lip movements, Janet couldn't refuse the easy money. Perhaps he was some nobleman who had been accidentally captured and put up for sale. Unfortunately, before the deal could be sealed, the man's subordinates intervened, and Janet lost out on a substantial reward. ... A few days later, on a secluded road, Janet encountered a group of thugs. Just as she was about to give them a piece of her mind, a man stepped forward and sheltered her in his arms. Seeing the familiar face, Janet felt both shocked and puzzled. 'Why was this man here?' "I want to thank you; you saved me," the man said. "I didn't save you; it was your subordinates," Janet replied. Seeming to take a liking to her, the man escorted Janet back to her doorstep. Janet couldn't help but feel troubled: What did this man want? Let's pray he won't disrupt my secret plans in the city...