The story tells about Xue Tao, a Tang Dynesty female poet's legend. Xue Tao's life is outstanding, going from a humble actress to an editor of Tang Dynesty and to a free poet. She once suffered in wars and went to Songzhou, the border town twice; she witnessed and enjoyed the prosperity of the mid-rise and exerted her creativity and imagination happily; she is a pro in writing poems, calligraphy, painting and making quality paper; she loved but was not obsessed with it; as a humble actress, she singled herself out by her brilliance and talents; she longed for the literary tradition of nobility despite being a woman. Her name and poems are handed down hundreds of years.