At first, it’s a high-stakes game of push and pull between a “wolf in sheep’s clothing” and a “fox in rabbit’s clothing.” Later, the married couple joins forces to take control of the court in a deliciously satisfying power fantasy. Their political marriage begins as a deal in which each gets what they want. Xiao Lin thinks he’s married an easy pushover, while Shen Wan thinks she’s wed a living King of Hell who’ll never come home. But after marriage, they test each other at every turn, until they finally give each other their hearts amid the whirlpool of political intrigue.
