Deep Feelings Can't Beat Strategy

Xi Xian thought she had it all figured out—marry the man, play the game, win his heart with clever tactics instead of messy emotions. But marriage isn't a battlefield she can conquer with strategy alone. As newlywed clashes give way to unexpected compromises, she discovers that holding onto someone requires more than just winning. In this twist-filled journey of post-marriage power plays and growing intimacy, Xi Xian must decide: can calculated moves ever lead to genuine love, or will her carefully laid plans unravel into something far more complicated?