Dancing Through the Game of Love in Shackles

In the 1980s, Liang Xiong, a playwright, wrote a television script depicting the famous courtesan Li Xiangjun staining a peach blossom fan with her blood. He did his utmost to recommend newcomer Xiao Wan to the director. Xiao Wan brought Li Xiangjun to life, capturing both her appearance and spirit, and drew the attention of the film and television industry, becoming a rising star in show business. Xiao Wan fell deeply in love with Liang Xiong, who was over twenty years her senior, and made no attempt to hide her feelings for him. Liang Xiong's feelings for Xiao Wan were pure, yet deeply conflicted. He cared for her, but could not bring himself to fully embrace her, leaving the married Liang Xiong tormented by the clash between reason and emotion. He was truly a man dancing through love with shackles on his feet.

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.