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After Killing the Tyrant, My Arch-Nemesis and I Are Bound

share time: 2026-01-22 02:30:49

Shen Zhao is an assassin who has lurked beside the tyrant for a decade, plotting to avenge her massacred family. Gu Yan, the Marquis of Zhenbei, appears loyal but has long despised the tyranny. They are bitter arch-nemeses—she once stabbed him, and he once ruined her revenge plan. But the moment their blade pierces the tyrant’s heart, they are suddenly cursed with the "Heart-Binding Gu": if they are more than ten meters apart, excruciating pain wracks their bodies, making even death impossible. Now forced to coexist as "symbionts," Shen Zhao calls Gu Yan a "plague," and he teases her as a "thorn." Yet when remnants of the tyrant’s forces hunt them down and their hidden pasts unravel, they realize: beneath their constant bickering, a quiet heartbeat had already taken root—one neither had dared to admit...

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