[Rivalry for the Heroine] [Sweet Romance]
The Prime Minister plans to marry his youngest daughter, Chu Yan, to General Yi, the Military Commissioner of Hanchuan.
Chu Yan has heard that the general is extremely unlucky for his fiancées. Both of his previous betrothed died under mysterious circumstances.
Terrified, she kneels before the Old Man Under the Moon's tree and cries until she nearly faints.
"Please, Old Man Under the Moon, give me a normal husband... I want to live a few more years!"
Just as she is about to collapse, a pair of hands catches and steadies her.
In the hazy moonlight, the man is devastatingly handsome.
Chu Yan: The Old Man Under the Moon answered my prayer so quickly~
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After that, Chu Yan keeps running into Xiao Yunci.
Only then does she learn that he is none other than Prince Xi, a man who wields tremendous influence at court.
Chu Yan thinks it would be wonderful if he were her husband.
So, emboldened by drink, she gathers her courage.
"Your Highness, will you marry me?"
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Later, Chu Yan happens upon an exceptionally tall and imposing man.
The moment he catches her in his arms, her heart trembles.
S-so handsome!
"Thank you for saving me. May I ask your name?"
"Yi Li."
Chu Yan: ...Isn't he my fiance??
Old Man Under the Moon, come out here right now!
-The young miss is a pure face-con and wavers a little at first, but becomes steadfast once she and her partner are together.
-The scheming prince X the sweet and delicate heiress X the rugged general
Theme: A beautiful, happy life is something you make for yourself.