“I would give my life in exchange for your freedom.”
He left her these words on the night he personally sent her away to marry for the sake of peace.
Two years later, Jiang Yueli returns from the dead as a female historian from an enemy kingdom.
At court, she drives away the Northern Di envoys with three sentences, then watches as Bai Shiyi, the chief minister who once cast her aside like trash, kneels for hours outside the palace gate beneath the falling snow.
“Does Your Excellency the Chief Minister know what you did wrong?” At last, when she asks the question, the steam rising from the hot tea in her hands blurs ten years of love and hatred.
