Iron-Blooded Rose: A Contract Marriage to a Soldier

Everyone in the military compound knows that Lu Zhanxiao, the special forces king, and Lin Wei, a psychological warfare instructor, are notorious rivals. But an accident during a military exercise brings a secret marriage pact from twenty years ago to light. A single contract binds two people who could hardly be less suited to each other to the same marriage certificate.

He says, "Three rules: separate bedrooms, no interference, and no romance."

She smiles. "Add two more: don't be a burden, and don't fall for each other."

By day, she's the frosty instructor who crushes his entire team with psychology. By night, he's a member of the Lu family, listed in her encrypted files as "suspected of causing her father's death." Ordered to investigate an internal leak, he finds every clue pointing to the person sharing his bed.

When a contractual marriage collides with duty to country, and personal grudges become entangled in an old unsolved case...

The truth about Operation Night Hawk gradually comes to light, revealing three sacrifices, two generations of military spirit, and a blood-soaked lie spanning twenty years.

Amid the smoke of battle, he takes a deadly bullet for her. At the victory banquet, she writes her answer across the sky with smoke trails from a fighter jet.

But neither of them expected this:

Just as everything seems settled, an encrypted message quietly arrives:

"Rose, Operation Night Hawk is not over. And your mother is still alive."