After Mistaking the Wrong Man for My Future Husband, He Holds Me Every Night

A mistaken marriage in a single night, and the red wedding candles burn for the wrong groom. She is carried into the powerful Prince of Zhenbei’s household, where she becomes the bedmate of Xiao Zhi, the cold and ruthless heir.

Su Wanru originally planned to take another bride’s place and secure her family a chance at survival. But on her wedding night, she discovers that her husband has been switched. The man before her is peerlessly handsome, yet as dangerous as an abyss. Night after night, he holds her tight as they sleep, as if seeking warmth, or perhaps keeping her captive as punishment. By day, he is the distant, inscrutable heir to the Prince’s household. By night, he is a strange husband who needs her to ward off the cold and ease his pain.

The Prince of Zhenbei’s household is a deep, treacherous sea, with powerful forces stirring beneath the surface. Every step is a trap. The secret of her proxy marriage hangs over her like a blade at her throat, while her family’s crisis clings to her like a bone-deep affliction. Treading carefully, she hides her sharp edges and pretends to be gentle, struggling to survive in this misaligned marriage.

But when she gradually discovers that the mistaken identity is tied to an old case from the previous dynasty, shocking secrets, and even her own hidden origins, there is no turning back.

Xiao Zhi: “Whoever you are, since we’ve made this mistake, we might as well see it through. For the rest of your life, you can only be my wife.”

From nights of terror, to nights of entanglement, to nights of tender intimacy… Watch as a clever, resilient merchant’s daughter carefully plots her way through this mistaken marriage, wins the heart of the cold-faced heir, and joins him in unraveling the mystery, facing a storm of political intrigue and deep devotion together.