The King of Hell Cradles a Pearl

Everyone knew that the Bright Pearl Commandery Princess, raised deep within the palace, was the Empress Dowager's darling. The Empress Dowager was her grandmother, the emperor was her uncle, and the Prince Zhongqin of the current dynasty was her father. At fifteen, the Bright Pearl Commandery Princess had never known sorrow. Until the year she was to choose a husband. A sudden upheaval changed everything, and the General of the Underworld became her husband. The name of Li Chujiang, the great general who defended the nation, marched south to pacify the Miao tribes, brought peace to Qinghai in the west, and secured the northern frontier once more, was enough to stop children crying at night throughout Great Chu and its neighboring kingdoms. People called him the General of the Underworld and whispered behind his back: born to bring misfortune to his parents, he deserved to be unmarried at thirty. Later, the Underworld General held a bright pearl in his palm. -- In his previous life, Li Chujiang obeyed an imperial order to return to the capital and protect the emperor. As he put down a prince's rebellion, he only had time to see the Bright Pearl Commandery Princess take her own life. After a dream spanning a hundred years, this time he would hold that pearl close and never let go. One heart, one love, for a lifetime. Theme: Defend the country and protect love