[Min Ruo] A Long Game of Love

Zhou Zhiruo had no desire at all to try being reborn. But things often work that way: the very things you least want to experience are the ones you end up going through. By then, Zhou Zhiruo had already put her heartbreak behind her and spent over twenty years immersed in the struggle for power. She had become a renowned master of the martial world. Yet when she awoke from a dream, the world seemed turned upside down. She had become once more the young daughter of a fisherman on the banks of the Han River, facing a broken homeland, a ruined land, and a rippling river of autumn water stretching beyond sight. So everything began again. But this time, when she met someone in her youth, the first person she entangled herself with was not Zhang Wuji, the future leader of the Ming Cult, but Zhao Min, the enchantress who had not yet come of age, though her nature was already beginning to show... And so everything was thrown into chaos and pieced back together anew: schemes and plots, demons and monsters. Zhao Min's methods really were impossible to guard against. Even Zhou Zhiruo, who had weathered countless storms and stayed calm through every upheaval, suddenly realized that after all those twists and turns, the truth behind all the love and hatred was shockingly outrageous and absurd...