A girl with no sense of security transmigrates into a novel as a wicked minor female character and meets a beautiful, powerful, yet ill-fated young male supporting character. They love and hate each other, and save each other in turn.
Lu Shiyu is the seventh prince of Beichen, the least favored of them all. He is the son of a princess from a fallen kingdom, and his mother lives in the Cold Palace. He grew up in a shabby little courtyard. His one good friend was Ji Ming, the son of a martial arts school owner.
When they grew up, Ji Ming willingly became his subordinate.
Lu Shiyu’s heart was full of hatred and ambition. Ji Ming knew it all and helped him every step of the way.
Lu Shiyu: “Ji Ming, I want the Crown Prince’s position. Will you help me?”
Ji Ming: “I’ll follow you to my dying breath.”
Ye Zhaoxia grew up in a broken home. Her father was abusive, and he drove her mother insane. Her mother was always indifferent to her, and her grandparents favored boys over girls. The only people who treated her well were her maternal grandparents. Later, they too were gone, and she learned to hide behind a mask to protect herself.
Ye Zhaoxia: “I don’t trust anyone.”
Lu Shiyu: “Don’t be afraid. I’m here.” / Ye Zhaoxia: “You’re not alone anymore. You have me.”