Visitors From the Sui Dynasty

When the dissolute last emperor of the Sui Dynasty tries to hold an empirewide beauty contest a corrupt official takes advantage of the opportunity to divert money into his own coffers and steals the winner of the contest Yingying for himself Yingyings admirer both caught up in the plot flee for their lives but fall into an ice cave and are quickfrozen until a thousand years later when the ice melts and the two men awake to find themselves in 21stCentury Beijing