In my previous life, I was the most doted-on little princess of the Feng Clan.
For Chi Lin, the second prince of the Jiao Clan, I ignored my mother's protests and spat out my golden core to help him survive the tribulation and become a dragon.
But the first thing he did after becoming a dragon was kick me aside, put his arm around his beloved Shen Liuying, and curse me for breaking up a pair of lovers.
With my core shattered and my strength exhausted, I died before his wedding feast with Shen Liuying. I was not even given a memorial tablet.
When I opened my eyes again, I had returned to the eve of the husband-selection banquet.
The whole palace was whispering that the husband I chose had eyes for someone else.
Only I knew that this time, I was choosing him for a reason that had nothing to do with love. I wanted to destroy him with my own hands.
Did he think I let Shen Liuying stay in his residence because I was magnanimous? Did he think I simmered porridge for his birthday because I was a virtuous wife? Did he think I helped him put out a fire because I was considerate?
Ha. Every bit of it was part of my plan. I would shatter his cherished dream of transforming into a dragon by winning a Phoenix maiden, once and for all.
In the imperial prison, eyes bloodshot, he clutched the hem of my clothes and asked in a hoarse voice why I had chosen him of all people.
I looked at the last glimmer of hope in his eyes and answered coldly, word by word...
Theme: Don't lose yourself in love.