Everyone says the Crown Prince has no interest in women, until he personally chooses the sickly daughter of the Chancellor's family as his consort.
No one knows that Xiao Qingyi is skilled in martial arts, medicine, and mechanisms. After ten years of cultivation deep in the mountains, she has returned as a max-level expert.
Even fewer know that Crown Prince Pei Xuan owes her his life. He fell for her at first sight and has been carefully plotting ever since.
On their wedding night, he says, “Now we're even.”
She laughs. “Your Highness, I can hear you working out that little scheme of yours.”
Later, when the court is riven by power struggles and foreign enemies invade...
He plans everything from behind the scenes, while she counters each move as it comes.
They build a career together and happen to fall in love along the way.
Two powerful leads, one devoted couple, the ultimate cerebral romance, so sweet it gives you a toothache!
