In the final years of the Great Jin, the emperor is foolish and tyrannical. Rebellions erupt across the land, and within three months, the capital falls.
Princess Ming Yingxue flees in haste with her guards.
Her father is imprisoned, her mother takes her own life, and her elder brother dies in battle.
Her mother's last words keep echoing in her ears: "Live. Don't seek revenge."
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Lou Nanye is of low birth, but possesses extraordinary strength.
In these chaotic times, he throws in his lot with the right ruler and becomes a powerful, rising general.
The first thing he says upon entering the imperial palace in full armor is, "Take Princess Huazhao alive. Do not harm her."
Things have changed. He intends to settle accounts with that pampered princess.
To settle the score for the humiliation she inflicted on him all those years ago.
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Mountains rise upon mountains, and winding paths lead into secluded places.
Lanterns and decorations festoon the simple wooden house, filling it with a festive air.
Ming Yingxue gently strokes her belly and gazes at the groom opposite her, smiling. "Starting today, I am no longer a princess..."
At that moment, the untimely sound of a horse neighing comes from afar.
Lou Nanye looks down at her from horseback, gritting out each word: "Ming Yingxue, did I give you permission to marry?"
[Reading Guide]
1. Female lead is not a virgin; male lead is
2. Fallen princess x general of the new dynasty
Theme: Love yourself before you love someone else.
