Synopsis

Inherpastlife,BaiQingqing’sgreatestregretwasmeetingFuYiattheflower-viewingbanquet.Afteryearsofmarriage,shehadlongknownhisheartwascold,butsheneverimaginedthatwhendisasterbefelltheBaifamily,hewouldgosofarastopoisonhiswifeandmarryhiscousin.Heronlysolacebeforedeathwashearingthatarighteousandkind-heartedLordNinghadpetitionedonbehalfoftheBaifamily.Reborn,shesoughthimoutwithasachetinhand,onlytodiscoverthatthisso-calledparagonofvirtuewasanythingbut—arrogant,ruthless,andutterlyimproper.Still,forthesakeofrepayingpastkindnessandensuringherfamilydidnotsufferthesamefate,sheenduredit.Butovertime,shemadeanotherstartlingdiscovery—LordNing’snephewwas,infact,quiterighteousandkind-hearted…NingYan,theformidablecommanderoftheEmbroideredUniformGuard,heldthepoweroflifeanddeath,fearedbybothmanandghostalike.Yettimeandagain,hefoundhimselfswayedbythefragrantsachetsanaivelittlegirlkeptpressingintohishands.Tsk,well—sobeit.Sincethelittlegirlwassohopelesslyenamoredwithhim,hemightaswellmarryher.Yetlately,sheseemedlessenthusiastic…Wassheavoidinghim?Unacceptable.Hehadonlyjuststartedgettingenthusiastichimself!