She is a young doctor from the borderlands, carefree, forthright, and charming.
He is the Grand Secretary, a pillar of the state, cold-faced and unyielding.
When An Ning first arrives in the capital, she sets out to investigate the truth behind her master's murder, but unexpectedly saves the aloof Grand Secretary, Yue Jing'an.
She thinks she will use herself as bait to get close to him and secretly search for clues.
Little does she know that the one who takes the bait will use it as an excuse to bare his heart.
“Yue Jing'an, what is your wish in life?”
“Before I met you, peace and prosperity for the nation, and long lives and good harvests for its people.”
“And after you met me?”
“To win one person's heart, and stay together until our hair turns white.”
It doesn't drag on, and the pace is quite fast. The female protagonist is cute, and the male protagonist is as gentle as water in the later stage.