She is the star performer of an opera troupe, her origins shrouded in mystery. A jade pendant reveals her astonishing identity: the illegitimate daughter of a princess from the previous dynasty.
He is a ruthless warlord with power over all under heaven. Decisive and merciless, he has become addicted to her alone, willingly bowing to her as her devoted servant.
“From this day on, you are my woman, Pei Shiyao’s.”
He gripped her waist, his voice hoarse. “I’ll cherish and protect you, but you must belong to me completely.”
She runs, he pursues; she falls, he goes mad.
When he dismisses all his concubines and welcomes her as his bride with ten miles of wedding finery, the entire city is thrown into an uproar.
“Shen Yujiao, I want more than your body. I want your heart, too.”
✨ A clash of equals · Unrestrained devotion · Hidden identities revealed · Passion amid a chaotic age ✨
A warlord’s all-consuming love × a captivating actress, two strong-willed hearts flirting with each other
Secrets of the previous dynasty × a mystery of her origins, an explosive plot
Madness for love, sweetness and heartbreak entwined
