Guan, a snobbish artist, loses himself to his sudden fame after being scouted and discovered by an art critic and private gallery owner. Guan becomes entangled in his pursuit for fame and desire to stay at the top, and is determined to tear down anyone who is a threat to him. He is forced to come to terms with his sinful ways and their impacts under the watchful eye of Meng Po, and the tea of forgetfulness that controls him.