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To marry Yan Qushan, the noble Second Prince Xiao Qi became the laughingstock of the entire capital. Everyone mocked him for snatching someone else’s love and blamed him for tearing apart the “perfect couple,” which consisted of Yan Qushan and Xiao Qi’s own younger brother, the Fourth Prince.
However, no one knew that in their earlier years, Yan Qushan was his study partner.
It was Xiao Qi who met and befriended Yan Qushan first. They had relied on each other for survival within the lonely, deep walls of the Imperial Palace.
Unwilling to accept his fate, Xiao Qi constantly tried everything possible to capture Yan Qushan’s true affections. They spent their nights in lingering passion and intimate tenderness, appearing to be the most loving of ordinary couples.
It was during this time that Xiao Qi discovered he was pregnant. Just as he thought his suffering had ended and a bright future was ahead, his joy lasted only a few days. He unexpectedly learned that his grandfather and uncle, the only family members who truly loved him, had been charged with the capital crime of “intent to rebel.”
The very memorial submitted to the Emperor to impeach them was written and presented by his own husband and the man sharing his bed, Yan Qushan.
The sound of the Dengwen Drum, beaten by those seeking justice, echoed throughout the capital, yet the Forbidden City remained deathly silent.
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One-Sentence Summary: How to turn a mutual attraction into a “Wife-Chasing Crematorium” disaster.
Theme: One must remain unswerving and steadfast when facing love.
