Princess Regent Xiao Yinghuo of Daye gritted her teeth and gave up her glorious life of directing the realm’s affairs. She took on the identity of the youngest daughter of the most hard-up earl’s family in all of Dawei, all so she could topple Dawei and expand its territory.
Unfortunately, while working hard to advance her cause, she accidentally caught someone’s attention.
Whenever Xiao Yuanyuan sowed discord, he fanned the flames;
whenever Xiao Yuanyuan started a fire, he poured on the oil;
whenever Xiao Yuanyuan killed someone, he drew his blade. They were practically a couple acting in perfect accord.
Enough was enough!
Xiao Yuanyuan: Rong Qi, what exactly are you after?
Rong Qi: This splendid realm stretching thousands of miles is nothing but fleeting clouds. The only thing I seek is you.
Melancholy…