In an attempt to hide her mother's affair, Xi Fu took on a secret role as the lover of Zong Du, a man whose existence had to remain hidden from public view. Over the course of five years, she skillfully employed the seductive charm she had honed through her performances, becoming his enigmatic delight in the shadows of his private life. Believing their clandestine relationship would eventually come to a quiet close through prearranged encounters, she was unprepared for the depth they both would dive into together. To her, he was a rogue, yet beneath her gaze, he would submit, even bending his head in obeisance to her every desire.
