Everyone says Yu Sanniang is a seductive fox, cursed to bring her husbands to ruin, and deserves to be thrown out by her in-laws.
Everyone also says Puzhai is half immortal, untouched by women, and destined to attain Buddhahood in the flesh.
So when someone spotted the Imperial Preceptor leaving through her back door, the whole capital turned on her.
"I knew it! That widow seduced the Imperial Preceptor!"
"Shameless! She led the Imperial Preceptor astray!"
She offered no defense.
When another rotten cabbage leaf struck her face, someone stepped in front of her.
Puzhai stood in the morning light, dressed in his monk's robes.
"Everyone."
"I am the one who comes to see her every day."
"I am the one who refuses to leave."
"I am the one who..."
He lowered his gaze to Yu Sanniang.
"Has fallen for a mortal."
A few things to know before reading!!!
1. Sanniang and her former husband never consummated their marriage. She feels only gratitude toward him.
(Date: 2026.3.18)
Theme: No storm can make her bow.
Is the heroine a real widow? I feel so sad 😭