The Captive Beauty

Xue Yan was betrothed to the Eldest Young Master of the Marquis of Zhenbei’s Manor. No one knew that she once shared an unbearable, secret past with that man’s identical twin brother. Clinging to a sliver of hope that she might escape her fate, Xue Yan waited for her wedding day. However, a great fire broke out just before the ceremony, turning a joyous celebration into a funeral. Xie Ce stepped into the mourning hall, offering comfort to his grief-stricken older brother: "The dead cannot be brought back to life." Yet, while the Gu family was busy preparing Gu Xueyan’s funeral, she was hidden away in a private villa on the outskirts of the city. The "dead" Xue Yan wept tears like falling...