The female fortune-teller Shen Zhiwei can glimpse the secrets of heaven and hear people’s inner thoughts. After being reborn, all she wants is to pretend she can’t hear or speak and lie flat. But the thoughts of the court’s powerful nobles chatter in her ears like a pot of boiling porridge. The more she tries to avoid them, the more they chase after her, begging her to read their fortunes. Then the cold-faced prince grabs her wrist, eyes red, and she realizes that his thoughts are the one thing she has never been able to hear.
