Brilliant Lights in the Rain

She was the "Shadow of the King," raised from childhood to believe it was her duty to devote herself to the people. He was a prince, and the first person to enter her life. They thought they could stay together forever, but fate intervened, and the two were forced apart when they were barely into their teens.

Five years later, she returned, bringing four outstanding martial arts experts as her subordinates, along with a remarkable legend.

Then the story truly began...

That day, peach blossoms filled the sky. The young king held out his hand. "Welcome back."

That day, beneath a calm, cloudless sky, a young gentleman dressed in white as bright as snow stood beside a pavilion. "Come with me. If you wish, I will offer you this entire realm."

That day, in the misty drizzle, a handsome swordsman in black lowered his eyes. "I will never betray you. Never."

Once, a woman seeking revenge for her dead husband was restrained before her. She said quietly, "Perhaps you think I have everything you want, but the only thing I long for is the one thing you have."

Politics and the martial world, duty and love: in the end, you cannot have both. When that moment comes, what will you choose?