After My Clan Was Executed, I Brought Down the Imperial City Bureau

Their relationship began with schemes, became a battle of wits, and ended in a bond neither could break.

“Xu Zhiqing, is the sound of bones breaking sweeter than my little sister's cries were back then?”

Fifteen years ago, the entire Su family was slaughtered. I hid in a rice jar, swallowing blood.

Fifteen years later, I became the sharpest blade in the hands of the head of the Imperial City Bureau.

And his most cherished prisoner.

He thought he had tamed me, never knowing that every time I called him “My Lord,” I was plotting his death.

“Lord Xu, tell me... who'll be next to have their bones broken, you or that dog of an emperor?”