When they first meet, she is the star courtesan of the Linghua Pavilion, whose dance captivates an entire city, while he is a wandering swordsman, peerless with his blade.
When they meet again, she is a princess, and he has become the fiancé of her younger sister.
In the end, she becomes a woman general on the battlefield, while he becomes the crown prince and commander of an enemy nation.
For Cui Yan and Baili Xiyao, each is the other’s confidant, someone they can trust with their life. Yet their opposing loyalties doom them to be enemies.
[Little Scene]
Baili Xiyao is busy dealing with government affairs, and Cui Yan is deeply unhappy about it. But he doesn’t dare say so. If his glare could set things on fire, he would burn to ashes everything and everyone getting in the way of their growing closer.
“Wifey~~”
“Hmm?”
“Wifey~ Come spend time with me!”
“Later. I’m busy.”
For them, meeting each other was a stroke of luck.
P.S. This story takes place in a fictional setting. The events are all invented to serve the story, so please don’t overanalyze them.