The Way of Law

[Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] [Not Mindless] [Myriad Worlds] [Romance] [Political Intrigue] [High Angst]

He is a jinx abandoned by the divine clan, a useless son-in-law who crawled through the streets on his knees.

His wife treats him like an insect, forcing him to drink her foot-washing water and kneel before a mirror. People curse him for bringing ruin to his entire family and avoid him like the plague.

No one knows that on the night his family was slaughtered when he was eight, he watched his parents die with his own eyes, and witnessed the most elusive force in the world: the “illusion element.” He became a novice mage.

Ten years of endurance, followed by one day as a live-in son-in-law.

When Murong Yan trampled him underfoot, he quietly opened those eyes that could see through everything in the world.

“You think you’re tormenting me? You’ve been living inside my illusion magic all along.”

A blood feud, a conspiracy in the Eastern Lands, the Crown Prince’s schemes…