Chronicles Between the Mountains

Xiao Jiming doesn't want to make a move on his subordinate, and Dai Hu doesn't want to make a move on her master. Xiao Jiming's heart belongs to his country and the world, while Dai Hu's is set on a peaceful life ahead. The two carefully maneuver for the sake of the little Xiao Jiming in their hearts, but he never once included Dai Hu in his plans for the rest of his life. Dai Hu put herself on the line for him, only to end up in this state...

"Beneath the sunlight and drifting clouds, in the faint light of dusk, I see only you." Dai Hu would always remember that day beneath the setting sun, when Xiao Jiming said the words that made her feel she could die without regret.

"Xiao Jiming, a subordinate should remain a subordinate for life. If you hadn't come after me, I might have lived freely and at ease..."

In the end, he claimed the realm, and she claimed his heart...