A Beauty Like Jade

[The serious blurb] An Yuru was born into the prestigious An family. Gentle and graceful, she was hailed as the greatest beauty of her time. But when her family fell from power and her loved ones suffered disaster, she narrowly escaped. In the end, she left all her worries behind and became a Taoist nun at the Sanqing Temple in Chang'an, free of worldly attachments and steadfast in her faith. Xiao Yi is the heir to the Duke of Zhenguo. He is serving as a deputy magistrate at the Jingzhao Prefecture to gain experience. Cold-faced, impartial, meticulous, and uninterested in romance, he is a stern and aloof man. As fate would have it, the Sanqing Temple falls right within Xiao Yi’s jurisdiction. For nearly a year, someone caused trouble almost every day because of An Yuru, leaving the young master of the Xiao family utterly exhausted. Over time, he came to remember the famous beauty. One day, the two finally met... [Little skit] Night falls, and Xiao Yi returns home. He can’t find An Yuru anywhere inside or outside the house. Nor can he find the maids, Xiao Qing and Xiao Hong. Puzzled, he finds the old steward and asks him what’s going on. The old steward’s deeply wrinkled face breaks into a sincere smile. “Replying to the young master: the head of the household and his wife took Miss Yuru out to watch a play and listen to music... “Oh, and they told you to get your own dinner...” Xiao Yi: ? [Reading guide] 1. Both leads are virgins, and this is a sweet romance. 2. Set in a fictional world, so don’t nitpick. 3. The female lead isn’t reborn. The male lead has intermittent-memory-loss-syndrome-in-its-final-stage-style memory recovery. 4. Please keep discussions in the comments civil. 5. Happy ending! Happy ending! Happy ending! Important things must be said three times! 6. I’m an expert at revising my work. Piracy readers, know your place. 7. The author is the most handsome (whispering).