Lingze possesses a secret art called Corpse Gu. The rumor sets countless people speculating, forming alliances, and growing wary of one another, sparking a series of open and covert struggles. The political situation grows turbulent, and as the victor takes all, who can say who will come out on top?
[The Princess Consort Who Plays the Pig to Eat the Tiger] & [The Scheming Prince Who Pretends to Be Deaf and Mute]
Because of a youthful crush, she approaches him with an ulterior motive.
He knows how dangerous she is, yet still marries her and brings her into his household.
As they pretend and play their parts time and again, something seems to quietly take root...
But he doesn't know that her heart has never belonged to him, not even in death. He also doesn't know what history lies between them...
She seems just as stubbornly convinced of this.
But later...
Should she choose the aloof purity of her first love, or the burning passion of the one she desires? How is she to decide?
As they exchange vows of eternal love, the two move forward hand in hand. Can they stay together until old age?
“My heart has never held a place for you.”
“...He'll be heartbroken...” So will I.
