Synopsis

BaiPingtinghasalwaysbeencontrarythesaying,“Awoman’svirtueisignorance.”

AlthoughsheservestheMarquessofJing-Anasamaid,sheleadsalifefarricherthanmostwomen.Herplainappearanceisnotwhatdefinesher—butherintelligence,farbeyondmanywisemen.

AlthoughChuBeijiewasanenemygeneral,shestillcannothelpbeingattractedtothisman,despitethemanyliesandconspiracies…butbetweenloveandloyalty,shemustmakeachoice.Shecanonlyhopethatman’sloveforherisn’tasdeepasshethought.

Oneisasoulwhoseeminglydestroyspeacewhiletheotheraspirestobetheswordthatsaves.Betweenthem,liesamountainofhate…

Whoofthetwomostcunningpeopleonearthcastthetrapandjustwhocapturedtheother?