One female lead, multiple pairings, and plenty of tension.
[Lu Ying x Shen Lian] [Lu Ying x Lan Yu] [Lu Ying x Lu Yan]
Lu Yan: Appears kind and modest, but is ruthless, restrained, and decisive inside. A yandere.
Shen Lian: Conflicted and complicated, easily jealous and possessive. He was trained to become deeply calculating.
Lan Yu: A radiant, noble young general, and an innocent puppy.
In the fifteenth year of the Dazhao reign, Princess Lu Ying became the talk of the capital for her seductive allure. The world saw only a spoiled, extravagant princess, unaware that all she wanted was to carve out a chance of survival for her young brother, the Crown Prince.
Until the day on the palace steps when she asked her father for one man: Shen Lian, son of the Minister of War, descendant of a disgraced official, and once her childhood friend, a young general. She wanted him as her male favorite, and she would be the one to tear apart his name, his future, and his backbone.
Shen Lian hated her. He hated that she trampled him underfoot, that she had made it impossible for him to serve in the government, and that she had turned him into a plaything belonging to
