[Reborn + marriage before love + secret crush + urban supernatural powers]
In her past life, Shen Qingci died saving Lu Chen.
He spent ten years climbing to the top, but never smiled again.
Reborn in his final year of high school, Lu Chen makes up his mind: this time, he’ll be a stranger to her and protect her for the rest of her life.
But then a family-arranged match leaves them bound in a marriage of convenience
She thinks she’s a stand-in for his first love.
He thinks she loves someone else.
Under the same roof, two hearts test each other and inflict pain on one another.
Until her supernatural power awakens, and the countdown to her death begins.
Until he awakens to his dark side and says, “I was reborn twice. The first time, I didn’t have the chance to love you. The second time, all I wanted was to love you.”
[Reader’s Guide]
The male lead is reborn, but this isn’t about turning his life around and getting revenge. It’s about devotion and redemption.
The heroine seems gentle, but she’s actually resilient, and becomes incredibly powerful later on.
Heartbreaking but sweet, with plenty of details showing their mutual secret crushes.
The action scenes serve the romance, without piling on needless worldbuilding.
“If fate decrees that we can never be together, then I’ll remake heaven and earth just to meet you again.”
