Crossing into Spring

In the capital, Chu Nian was a pampered noblewoman from a family of great wealth and prestige. Then the Honghu Dam collapsed, and the Duke's household fell overnight. All alone, she became prey for a pack of ravenous wolves. With no other choice, she went to ask the commander-in-chief of the Xuanji Camp for help. “My lord, please protect me...” The man replied coldly, “If you want me to protect you, you'd better show me how sincere you are.” At the sound of his voice, Chu Nian looked up and unexpectedly met a pair of familiar, cool black eyes. Wasn't he the childhood friend she'd once toyed with and kept wrapped around her little finger...?