A Marriage of Convenience: My Dowry Is Ten Thousand Yin Soldiers

[Cold, money-loving lawyer gong x metaphysics enthusiast shou with a uniquely wired brain]

Shen Ye is a paper effigy maker who moonlights as a spirit medium for the Underworld. Because his fate lacks fire, he has to marry a powerful man with a pure-yang fate to stay alive.

He stops Gu Yanzhou, a top-tier lawyer with an extreme love of money. “Want to get married on a whim?”

Gu Yanzhou sneers. “My consultation fee is 8,000 yuan a minute. If you’re sick, go to a psychiatrist.”

Shen Ye lays his cards on the table. “I can communicate with spirits. Can’t find the will in a cold case? I’ll summon the dead tycoon to give a statement. Did opposing counsel commit perjury? I’ll have the Black and White Impermanence steal his underwear.”

Gu Yanzhou instantly changes his tune. “Get in. The Civil Affairs Bureau closes in twenty minutes.”

After they marry, Gu Yanzhou looks around their empty marital home and asks about the dowry.

Shen Ye pulls out a copy of the Book of Life and Death. “An honor guard of 100,000 Yin soldiers, a 3-million-yuan IOU from the King of Hell, plus a paper maid with the latest built-in AI, fluent in the laws of eight countries.”

Watching the paper figure deftly type up a legal brief, the materialist lawyer falls into deep thought...