[Historical Romance + Woman Disguised as a Man + Play the pig to eat the tiger + Love Grows Over Time]
Before the age of thirteen, Xiao Wu was cherished by her parents. Then disaster struck, leaving her orphaned and destitute. Fortunately, her father's sworn elder brother, Chen Huatao, came to her aid, allowing her to live safely in the general's residence.
Later, when she accidentally discovers that she has been poisoned with a rare toxin, she disguises herself as a man and infiltrates Jiedu Academy to find a cure.
There, young Xiao Wu begins to conceal her talents and secretly build up her strength. After finding the eight people her father had appointed to lead his businesses in secret, she learns the truth behind the massacre of the Xiao family. After struggling with the decision, she still chooses to kill 'him.'
Xiao Wu thinks she has avenged her family, but then discovers an even greater conspiracy lurking behind it all...
Who can say where love begins? Perhaps it was destined all along!
Luo Xichen asks dotingly, “Just how many secrets do you still have that I don't know about?”
Xue Wu gazes at him, smiling with her eyes, and says, “A woman named Xiao Xuewu will spend her whole life answering you...”
