Peace Across the Land (The Mask Fanfiction)

Gui Yi, a distinguished general who had risen to high office in the Nationalist Government before even turning thirty, had a rocky path to marriage. His first engagement was an arranged match with the third daughter of the Su family, old friends of his family. But when she returned from studying abroad, she eloped without a backward glance. The engagement then passed to the fourth daughter. Before the wedding, she fell for a colonel in the Military Statistics Bureau. When she married him, Gui even attended as one of the bride's family representatives and gave them a wedding gift. Far away in America, Gui once walked into a church with a woman, only for something to go wrong at the last moment. People in the Nationalist Government gossiped that three strikes was a pattern, and that General Gui was destined to be a jinx. Later, General Gui married the Su family's sixth daughter, more than a dozen years his junior, leaving countless sons of Nanjing's high-ranking officials heartbroken. An impossibly charismatic General Gui x Su Sui, a beauty who plays the fool to get what she wants She pursues him at first; later, he has to grovel for her forgiveness