A Case Within a Case

Li Ruoyu was the chief judge of the Court of Judicial Review.

Qi Ning was sent by the Grand Preceptor as a spy, assigned to the Court of Judicial Review's strongest guard and tasked with keeping an eye on the chief judge. But he was no good at spying. As they spent more time together, he gradually came to think this man was a good person, and quietly changed sides.

An overwhelmingly powerful gong x a clever shou who sometimes says the opposite of what he means

P.S. 1. One is cold on the outside but warm within; the other is warm on the outside but cold within.

2. The protagonist is the gong.

Theme: Thank you to the organization for giving me this chance to be a spy