Also known as: After getting dumped in a tale of political intrigue, I married my childhood friend first and fell in love later
Strong female lead + love and rivalry + abstinent hero + successful secret crush + parents’ love story + mysteries across four kingdoms
Main couple: The only daughter of a family of chancellors and generals, beautiful, brave, independent, and devoted to freedom and peace, versus
Male leads: 1. Her childhood friend, a devoted, stubborn general; 2. A breathtakingly beautiful, saintly monk; 3. A ruthless emperor from an enemy kingdom.
The realm is divided into four kingdoms: Hua is the strongest, He is the wealthiest, Nu is skilled in warfare, and Ye follows the ways of witchcraft.
Wang Jun is the daughter of Hua’s chancellor, and her elder brother, Wang Xuan, is a great general. Li Lie, a prince of He, prides himself on his charm and good looks. He draws Wang Jun into stealing military intelligence and eloping with him, only for Wang Jun to reveal she had been playing along all along, leaving Li Lie defeated. He refuses to accept it…
Li Lie was once the darling of the imperial family. But just as power was changing hands, a crown princess suddenly appeared, bringing to light the story of a mother who died to secure her son’s status and a sister who was married off in place of her brother. Li Lie loses his grip and drags everyone down with him.
Ye was once a paradise, but a single war nearly saw it wiped off the map by Hua. Since then, it has become a living hell. Ye’s forces of revenge roam the four kingdoms, hunting Wang Jun. But Wang Jun carries on her grandfather’s legacy, resolves the crisis facing the Dingyuan Army, and rescues imprisoned girls…
