The story unfurls the narrative of Detective Li Yi Yue, famend for her steely demeanor and frosty countenance, and Tong Ling, the Prince of Northern Hai. Their preliminary encounter, a conflict of personalities, finally blossoms into an surprising love, solely to be overshadowed by sacrifice for the larger good. Three years prior, amidst their pursuit of the elusive “Ping Ji’s inner demon,” affection ignited between them. However, their ardor was endangered within the throes of battle towards this formidable adversary, leaving their recollections shrouded in oblivion after the fray.
Fast ahead three years, their paths converge as soon as extra, this time pushed by the pursuit of justice. Initially fraught with animosity, their shared historical past step by step unravels, rekindling the flames of affection. Yet, their relationship teeters on the brink as they attempt to reclaim their misplaced recollections whereas confronting the resurfacing demons.
In a selfless act to avoid wasting Li Yi Yue from the clutches of the interior demon, Tong Ling chooses to obliterate their shared recollections and feelings. Thus, the enigmatic bond between the iron-faced Lone Star detective and the dashing Prince of Northern Hai undergoes a profound transformation.
The story is embellished with Li Yi Yue’s exceptional prowess as a detective, her mystique additional heightened by the peculiar phenomenon of rising dragon scales upon her neck when overcome with bashfulness. Contrasting her resolute demeanor is Tong Ling, characterised by his princely allure and gallant demeanor.
Despite their disparate personas, the convergence of the tiger-like chivalrous heroine and the ethereal prince of fairy lore hints at a predestined connection that spans three lifetimes. Their journey, fraught with peril and keenness, underscores the enduring thread of destiny binding their intertwined destinies.