This series tells a legendary story in Tengchong, Yunnan Province in the 1920s and 30s. An unparalleled jade called "the Emperor Jade" in the world of jade, a group of master jade carvers who sacrificed their lives for it, and a period of precipitation that has withstood the test of time, all contributed to the creation of an enviable masterpiece, the King of Jade - the Emerald Phoenix! Wen Zhi Guang, a master jade carver, met a disastrous fate because he kept the "Emerald Phoenix", various forces contended for it endlessly, which eventually led to the destruction of his family.