Burning Bones Beneath the Azure Sky

One-on-one romance, both leads devoted only to each other, sweet and angsty, rekindled love, childhood sweetheart pursues his wife to the crematorium! The gentleman who arrives unexpectedly is the childhood sweetheart who nearly killed him. A principled, accomplished beauty and envoy versus a wicked minister, hated by all and neither wholly good nor wholly evil Years ago, the ruler’s tyranny and wanton slaughter drove Yun Gong, a censor-in-chief who had served three dynasties, to remonstrate to the death in the Hall of State. More than a thousand of his relatives and loved ones in the capital shed blood in a plea for justice, sacrificing themselves to rally the people. Unaware of the truth, Chi Mu heard the news and rode a thousand miles back, intending to stand against the tyrant alongside his beloved childhood friend, the one who had once risked his life for him. Instead, the sword that met his chest was wielded by the very man he loved, who was on his way to power... Five years later, Chi Mu returned from the dead under the alias Yun Du. Taking advantage of his position as personal envoy to the head of an organization dedicated to rooting out traitors, he infiltrated a palace banquet to seek vengeance on the debauched, incompetent emperor... Everything was ready, but the one who showed up was his old love and sworn enemy, shamelessly pursuing him... Fine, he can pursue him. But why does the wicked minister have two faces?! Fine, he can have two faces. But how can this strong, strapping minister of state be the gentle gentleman who always seems to be ailing, yet keeps the whole realm in line?!