She was the humble scapegoat, and he was the prince of the Xiao Kingdom who was playing chess. He was the only one who knew how lively and active she was underneath her silence, and she was the only one who understood how humble he was underneath his arrogance.
Three years later, she disguised herself as a man, dressed in red, and returned to Kyoto as the new top scholar. He held her hand tightly, both panicked and worried: "Disguising as a man is a crime of deceiving the emperor, Su Muen, you are crazy!"
She had an indifferent look on her face, imitating his disdainful tone back then: "Your Majesty, you must be careful in your words and deeds in the future, and don't let the ministers take advantage of you!"
Everyone thought she was here for revenge, but little did they know she had other plans.
