The Self-Cultivation of a Pawn

A good chess piece must do more than carry out its master's orders. It must also help him find the truth, goodness, and beauty he has lost, and help him experience love. Playing dumb, acting sweet, being adorable, wracking her brains with the little intelligence she has, and living with the constant risk of death: being a chess piece is no easy job. Bei Qiqi has had enough. She's changing careers, no matter what. Ling Duting lifts her chin. "Changing careers? Sure. How about becoming my wife?"