Don't Mess with This Frail Beauty

New novel: Spoil Him, Heal Her Everyone in the city had seen the third young miss of the Wan residence. She was a beautiful, gentle, kind, and doomed-to-die invalid. But only Ning Chenyu had seen her standing atop a pile of corpses, sword in hand and covered in blood, looking like the King of Hell. Everyone in the city knew that Marquis Ning of the Xiaoyao Marquis Residence was a handsome, refined scholar who could not even truss a chicken. But only Wan Muqing knew that he was a scheming, sinister, treacherous, unfathomable old fox who hid daggers behind his smile. Everyone in the city said that the third young miss of the Wan residence was twenty-two and still unmarried, never leaving home, a consumptive invalid whom no one would marry. But only Ning Chenyu knew that by day she was a medicine jar plagued by illness, while at night she was a madwoman possessed by an evil spirit. Everyone in the city sighed that Marquis Ning of the Xiaoyao Marquis Residence had passed his twentieth birthday and still had no wife to manage his household. Waiting for that one special person, he was a rare infatuated man. But only Wan Muqing knew that by day he was a hypocrite who made things up without restraint, while at night he was a libertine whose mouth was full of ghost stories. Originally, he and she, one a noble lotus blooming in spring, the other a peony withered in autumn, had nothing to do with each other. Yet a bizarre dismemberment case, a Divine Shadow Token that had reappeared in the mortal world, a Vimalakirti Sutra that spied upon heavenly secrets, and a Blood-Congealing Pearl capable of giving birth to all things tightly entwined their fates… The martial world surged, the imperial court was thrown into turmoil, and what was the truth…