I always thought that the current Holy Emperor and my father Hualin were sworn friends, and they were brothers and sisters, and there was no one with great achievements.
Until he put Hua Lin into a prison like a golden wire cage, raised his mandible, and said calmly:
"Please me. Otherwise... I will summon your daughter to the palace."
Main CP: Emperor Junlan x General Hua Lin
Machiavellianism, family affection, love, growth
First person perspective, short story, completed in 1.8W
Intention: growth