Female first-person perspective + stand-in literature + palace intrigue + Taoist philosophy + suspenseful investigation + dual redemption
Original story, fast-paced, six chapters updated daily, no chapters left (supervised by everyone).
The substitute bride Liu Baiyu found out on the wedding night that her husband was also "fake" - the two substitutes recognized each other with their fingers in the dark. They are involved in the bloody fight of the "Twelve Houses of Substitutes": the substitutes live and die for the real concubine, where is the only chance to live as themselves?
In the murder case twenty years ago, who destroyed the entire Gu family? What secrets are hidden in my father's black account? Can the Taoist "external body" really prevent death for others? In the Qing Dynasty, where did the missing woman go? Among the substitutes of the Twelve Houses, who finally becomes himself? How can two substitutes find themselves in the midst of substitutions, step out from the pile of corpses, and live their own lives as their own light?
