Does a half-human, half-snake woman deserve to be loved?
What Yan Si wanted was to plunge the whole world into chaos. Rong Suo, however, stood against her. Keeping the realm at peace was his duty.
“I’ve never known happiness. It was only after being with you all that I realized how simple it could be to feel happy.”
“If I were an ordinary person, could I have lived an ordinary, happy life?”
Tears slid down her cheeks. “You are so wonderful. If I’d met you when I was little, would things have ended differently?”
As she faced her demise, she thought again of that beautiful peach grove, of all the little moments she had shared with Rong Suo, and of his words: “I love you more than I fear.”
"Both leads are each other’s only one" Love that cannot be returned / tragic romance / black-hearted heroine beneath a sweet exterior / ancient-style fantasy