Betrayal and Struggle

Sun Ming and Zheng Pingping have been married for years, and their relationship has always been enviably solid.

In the eyes of outsiders, and in Sun Ming's own heart, Zheng Pingping has always been a cool, self-possessed, dignified, and restrained woman.

She is stunningly beautiful, with a cool bearing, and always keeps a perfectly measured distance from others.

Throughout their years of marriage, Zheng Pingping has never dined alone with another man, let alone said or done anything inappropriate. She rarely even jokes around with other men.

No flirtation, no crossing the line, not a hint of scandal.

To Sun Ming, his wife is like a pristine, snow-capped flower, untouched by the world: pure, restrained, and cool, her distant beauty reassuring him all the same.

Today is Zheng Pingping's birthday.

Sun Ming turned down all his social engagements in advance and booked a high-end restaurant, looking forward to celebrating with his wife over a special dinner. They had been married for years, and she had always been faithful to their home, gentle, and considerate. He thought it was only right to treat her a little better.

But just as he was packing up to leave the office after work, an anonymous photo suddenly popped up on his phone.

There was no message, only a high-definition candid shot.

The woman in the picture was unmistakably his own wife, Zheng Pingping, the dignified, cool beauty of whom he was so proud.

But the woman in the photo completely shattered everything Sun Ming thought he knew.

That look of hers was brazenly flirtatious and openly sensual, nothing like the ice-cold beauty he knew. She seemed like a completely different person…