Cross the River with Me

Shen Yanqing (female lead): The seventh princess of the Great Yan Dynasty, raised in the Cold Palace, born to a disgraced consort. She seems frail and obedient, but is actually perceptive and patient. Skilled in medicine and adept at chess, she has an extraordinary memory. Burdened by the mystery surrounding her mother's past, she longs to escape the cage of the imperial family.

Xie Wujiu (male lead): Chief Eunuch of the Directorate of Ceremonial, and commander of the Eastern Depot. Born into the distinguished Xie family of Jiangnan, he lost his family to a wrongful accusation ten years ago and was castrated and sent to the palace as a child. He clawed his way up from the bottom to the pinnacle of power. Cold, ruthless, and gloomy on the outside, he burns with a fire of vengeance within.