Hearts in Harmony

Deng Ruyun, a poor village girl, marries the youngest general of Xi’an Prefecture. Everyone says she must’ve struck gold—how else could someone like her land such a man? She never explains. She just smiles. Her husband is indeed outstanding—young, powerful, and dashing. She once admired him from afar, once blushed watching him return victorious on horseback. Yes, she once harbored a girl’s innocent affection for him. Now, she is his wife. Envy surrounds her. But when he returns from war, spotting her at first glance and striding toward her with shining eyes—She quietly steps back into the crowd. Because this marriage is only a contract. He doesn’t know it, but when the deal ends, so wil...