"You are the one I care for, not your gender!" The Prince of Commander of the North wants the daughter of the Shen family as his concubine. In order to give his adoptive mother a better life in her old age, the family's mute servant, Shen Yu, conceals his gender and takes the daughter's place. But Shen Yu is afraid that once his identity is revealed, he'll be executed. To his bewilderment and relief, he only attracts the attention of the Prince even more... but is that really a good thing?
A scamming soldier vs. a secretly gay gangster in old Shanghai as part of this noir yaoi story! Shoulai Kang is a lieutenant in the mobile infantry and he manages to confiscate a major load of opium belonging to the mafia group that controls Shanghai. Kang, who has high aspirations for moving up the ranks, keeps his finding a secret and then goes to meet the mafia boss who the opium belongs to, Yuron Wang. Then, when he figures out that Yuron can't sleep with women, he get the idea to use his sweet charms to get some special favors out of Yuron...
"If I don't forgive you... Who else can?"Shen Feng, the youngest of the Shen family, once vowed to surpass his childhood mentor and first love, the powerful and graceful Xiao Xing.
But when a deadly feud erupts between their families, their bond is torn apart by betrayal and bloodshed. Ordered to destroy the Xiao family, Shen Feng defies fate and spares Xiao Xing-knowing it means losing him forever.
Fifty years later, after his father's assassination, Shen Feng returns home... only to come face to face with the man he thought he'd lost for good. As past and present collide, can love survive the shadows of loss and regret...?-CWs: mild fantasy violence