Young scholar Lu Jianglai, after taking office as magistrate of Chun'an County, solves numerous bizarre cases. However, he becomes embroiled in an old case involving the murder of his wife, falling from a rising star to a desperate situation. On the verge of death, he is rescued by Rong Shanbao, the daughter of a tea tycoon. The proud and arrogant Lu Jianglai had a power struggle with the powerful Rong family, leading Shanbao to seek revenge. Taking advantage of Lu Jianglai's serious injuries, amnesia, and mysterious identity, Shanbao takes him home and demotes him to the lowest rank of stable boy. To avoid being hunted down, Lu Jianglai feigns compliance. The Rong family suddenly announces a marriage proposal, sparking a fierce competition among prominent families in Jiangnan, each with their own hidden agendas. Lu Jianglai is unexpectedly drawn into this, becoming a pawn in Shanbao's game against the others. The two engage in a battle of wits and courage, gradually developing feelings for each other. Overcoming obstacles, they solve old cases, apprehend the true culprit, and together reorganize their families and develop the tea industry, forging a beautiful love story in the tea garden.
年轻的状元郎陆江来上任淳安县令后屡破奇案，却因卷入一桩杀妻旧案，从官场新星沦落至绝境，濒死之际，幸得茶王之女荣善宝搭救。心高气傲的陆江来曾与豪族荣氏争权结怨，遭致善宝蓄意报复，趁他重伤失忆、身份成谜，将他带回家中贬为最低贱的马夫。陆江来为避追杀，将错就错，假意顺从。荣家一朝宣布招赘，引发江南望族群雄竞夺，各怀鬼胎。陆江来意外卷入其中，阴差阳错成为善宝与众人博弈的棋子。两人斗智斗勇，日久生情，披荆斩棘，侦破旧案，捉拿真凶，联手整顿家族、开拓茶道，在茶园里缔结了一段爱情佳话。
年轻的状元郎陆江来上任淳安县令后屡破奇案，却因卷入一桩杀妻旧案，从官场新星沦落至绝境，濒死之际，幸得茶王之女荣善宝搭救。心高气傲的陆江来曾与豪族荣氏争权结怨，遭致善宝蓄意报复，趁他重伤失忆、身份成谜，将他带回家中贬为最低贱的马夫。陆江来为避追杀，将错就错，假意顺从。荣家一朝宣布招赘，引发江南望族群雄竞夺，各怀鬼胎。陆江来意外卷入其中，阴差阳错成为善宝与众人博弈的棋子。两人斗智斗勇，日久生情，披荆斩棘，侦破旧案，捉拿真凶，联手整顿家族、开拓茶道，在茶园里缔结了一段爱情佳话。
