In the twenty-sixth year of the Republic of China, the city of Suzhou was destroyed. Shen Zhiyi, the daughter of a wealthy family, pawned her wedding dress for her father's burial. However, she was mistakenly identified as a "comrade" by an injured young man under the city gate. The man gave her a blood-stained code book, said only "This is more important than life", and fell into her arms.
She could have thrown away the trouble, but she didn't. She wanted to know who could value his life more than a piece of paper.
When Gu Muzhou crawled back from the pile of dead people to look for her, he found that this seemingly weak girl had copied the entire code in small regular script and buried the original copy next to her father's grave.
"Pay it back to you. I don't owe you anything anymore."
But she didn't know that from the moment she hid the code book in her father's grave, she would never be able to forget it.
He is an intelligence agent lurking in occupied areas, codenamed "Twilight". She is the daughter of a former Qing Dynasty official, and she has only ever held a pen in her hands. Troubled times have brought them together - he protects her, and she covers for him. Xiuzhuang has become an intelligence station, the marriage certificate is a cover for pretending to be a couple, and there are code words hidden in the daily necessities.
But the most difficult thing to hide in this world is the look in someone's eyes.
It rained in Suzhou for a year, and they were a fake couple for three hundred and sixty-five days. On the day when Gu Muzhou decided to apply to his superiors to "make a fake show," he received an order to go to Chongqing, and Shen Zhiyi was arranged to lurk on the spot.
He didn't have time to say.
She didn't have time to wait.
For the rest of their lives, they experienced wars, separations, and brushes with life and death. They all thought the other had died in a bombing. But no one remarried, and no one remarried. In the cracks of troubled times, each took the other's
