Being reborn as a cannon-fodder character isn't scary. What's scary is being a cannon-fodder character whose fate also includes a romantic entanglement.
To escape the Crown Prince, Luo Yingying fled to the frontier. She saved two men destined to hold immense power, but accidentally slept with the one man she should never have provoked.
After that reckless night, she slipped away, thinking they would never cross paths again.
Who could have guessed that after she returned to the capital, he would make a solemn vow to her in court: “I will spend my life with you, and you alone.”
On their wedding night, he shed all his proud reserve and drew her into his arms, eyes red. “After all our breakups and makeups, I finally get to marry you.”
Later, the whole capital knew.
That proud young general spent every night waiting beside his wife's bed with a bowl of medicine, begging her to grant him another “antidote.”
