When the gunfire of fate rang out, he became her only protector. When long-buried bones came to light, she discovered an even deeper sorrow hidden in his heart.
A bond that began with danger, a love song written in blood and sacrifice.
Qiao Zilin, a world-renowned cellist, is both a celebrated genius and a lonely soul trapped in the nightmares of her childhood. A sudden gang shootout makes her the sole witness to a murder, and brings her face-to-face with him.
Senior Inspector Xu Weichen is assigned to the home of a powerful family to protect this crucial witness. In his eyes, she is an arrogant, spoiled, impossible heiress.
But when an assassin’s bullets whistle toward her and the flames of revenge roar to life, he repeatedly shields her with his own body. He gradually discovers that beneath her icy exterior lies emotional trauma from witnessing her older brother’s death. She has no idea that this steadfast man carries his own heavy past: his parents died in a fire, and his girlfriend mysteriously disappeared.
He protects her safety, while she heals his soul.
Amid conspiracies, gunfights, and family secrets, two wounded souls gradually draw closer. Then, one day, he picks up the scarf the wind has blown from her, only to stumble upon the remains of his missing girlfriend beneath the hillside...
Family secrets, gang warfare, psychological trauma, and a murder mystery: all these threads come together in the gripping “Melody of Protection.”