Five years after Lin Wan's death, Chen Xi married the man chosen for her in a business alliance.
On the wedding day, Lin Wan made a dramatic appearance as the president of a rival company.
He looked at her coldly. “Chen Xi, I faked my death for you for five years, and you never once came to burn incense at my grave.”
She smiled and held up the wedding ring on her left hand. “President Lin, you've mistaken me for someone else. My husband is waiting for me to cut the cake.”
Everyone said Chen Xi was heartless, unwilling even to attend her old lover's funeral.
It wasn't until Lin Wan discovered the secret she'd hidden in her bedroom for five years that he understood:
A stack of medical records, each documenting a suicide attempt on the day news of his “death” reached her.