A Republican-Era Secret Romance: The Talkative Young Master and the Mute Female CEO

The Republican era is a time of upheaval, and Shanghai is rife with undercurrents. Zeng Xianghua unexpectedly awakens to the truth and realizes he is the vicious, ill-fated eldest uncle in a wealthy family from a novel. To rewrite his fate, he decisively abandons his former wicked ways and reinvents himself as a chatty ray of sunshine, devoted to staying safe and getting rich.

He carefully looks after Wang Luoke, the mute businesswoman he married for the sake of an alliance, from bringing her soothing soup to preparing loving breakfasts. Though unable to speak, Wang Luoke is brilliant and strategic, a legendary tycoon who commands a vast business empire. When powerful enemies such as Yan Lin join forces with Japanese merchants and gangs to hatch their schemes, the two team up to foil them, repeatedly pulling off clever moves in the business world.

From a business marriage to true love, they weather the disappearance of cultural relics, a crisis on the grasslands, and the ups and downs of the business world. Amid the tides of history, they write a sweet romance of marriage first, love later, and a rise to success against all odds.