[The background is imaginary, borrowing real place names]
They were obviously on a blind date and disliked each other, but he said to her the third time they met:
"Young lady, I like you very much." (Serious)
"If the person I want to marry is you, then this marriage doesn't seem so unbearable."
If she hadn't known that the other party was someone who liked to tell the truth, Shen Yun would have believed him.
After crossing to the south, the powerful officials took orders. On the surface, the northern aristocratic families obeyed the Southern Dynasty, but in fact they had long had strange intentions.
A marriage contract pushed Shen Yun into the center of the whirlpool. She ran away again and again, only to find that the person standing beside her was actually the person who was supposed to be her enemy.
When she was pushed to a fork in the road of destiny - marriage, escape, surrender, rebellion - she discovered that all "choices" were scripts written for her by others.
In troubled times, she only wants to find "one branch" of shelter - a place to settle down, an unyielding heart, and a person worth protecting.
From the mist and rain in the Jianghuai River to the wind and sand in the sky, from the undercurrent of the Jiankang court to the afterglow of the Tongque Tower in Yecheng, two sober and wise people saw the same loneliness and perseverance in each other in the cracks of family, power and war.
Purpose: Find the meaning of your existence in an era of uncertainty