True devotion isn't just about staying by someone's side when everything is going smoothly.
Even after he knows your intentions are impure, he still can't let you go.
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Xiang Lin is a highly skilled gambler at a gambling house. Her former lover, Xie Shirong, tricks and uses her, landing her in prison.
Xie Shirong marries the Grand Princess, and the emperor grants a general amnesty. Xiang Lin is released, consumed by thoughts of revenge.
She pretends to fall for Lu Xun, a man with immense power, and uses him to carry out her revenge.
As they spend time together, Lu Xun gradually falls for her in earnest. Later, he learns that she approached him with ulterior motives, but he finds it difficult to let go of his feelings for her.
They begin by pretending to be lovers, but eventually their feelings become impossible to resist. They let go of their old grudges against others and finally end up together.
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