When Li Xian was sent to another kingdom as a hostage in his youth, he had a first love.
After returning to Beijing, he slaughtered his relatives and friends, schemed and plotted, and ascended the throne.
He found the light buried deep in his heart.
But he was mistaken. That light had never belonged to him.
He was framed and left with a terrible reputation.
Before he died, a foolish little shadow guard stood in front of him.
"Your Majesty... Shiye has no regrets..."
Reborn into a new life, he is determined to change the ending.
To change the ending, he starts by raising a young shadow guard.
His first love, his enemies, and his useless father can all wait.
What starts as guilt and an attempt to make amends gradually turns into something else.
He takes hold once more of the light buried deep in his heart.
About this story:
1. Shadow guard bottom, prince top.
2. The bottom has a secret identity.
3. The bottom is a shadow guard, absolutely loyal to his master.
4. Two male leads.
5. I have a very upright worldview, thank you very much.
6. My writing is just okay, so please bear with me.
Finally, I hope you enjoy reading!
Theme: To repay the sovereign's favor, I would take up my jade-inlaid sword and die for him