A thief who only steals dowries vs. a constable who only catches thieves
A short story with a happy ending. Woman disguises herself as a man.
Two people with unhappy childhoods meet. Even when they're not on the same side, they always understand each other. Love can make people turn from wrongdoing and let go of their obsessions.
Character introductions:
Zheng Xueling:
The daughter of a prince and Princess Consort Zheng. Her mother hid her pregnancy and was divorced. The harsh conditions and malnutrition during pregnancy left Zheng Xueling underdeveloped. She has dark skin, a slender build, and a stubborn, kind nature. She seems lively and strong on the outside, but is fragile inside. Since childhood, she's been attracted to fair-skinned, beautiful girls with voluptuous figures. She falls in love with Zhou Tongjin at first sight.
She breaks the law to steal her mother's dowry, then gives up her life of crime for her beloved.
Skilled in lightness skills.
Zhou Tongjin:
A thief stole the money her mother needed for medical treatment, and her mother died of illness. Disguising herself as a man, she became a constable and vowed to catch every thief in the land.
Fair-skinned and beautiful, radiant and charming, she is resolute, strong, determined, and gentle.
After noticing inconsistencies in Zheng Xueling's identity, she follows her to investigate, and gradually falls in love.
Skilled with concealed weapons and anesthetic needles.
Theme: Pursue your own happiness.
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