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Just Down the Mountain, Picked Up a CEO as Wife

share time: 2026-01-13 02:31:46

Lin Xiaoman, a hermit Taoist apprentice just down the mountain, finds the unconscious cold CEO Su Wantang at the foot of the mountain—she’s covered in knife wounds but clutches a billion-yuan merger contract. Following his sect’s rule that “life-saving grace deserves marriage,” Lin carries her back to his shabby Taoist temple and forces her to be his “wife.” Su Wantang blows up when awake: “I’m a listed company CEO, not your mountain wife!” But while trying to escape, she’s gradually touched by Lin’s “unconventional way of protecting her”: using talismans to shield her from business schemes, curing her years of insomnia with herbs, even arm-wrestling a gang boss for her justice. When Su’s enemies track her down, Lin suddenly reveals his Taoist skills and fends them off. From mutual disgust to secret affection, what Su doesn’t know is that Lin’s real reason for descending the mountain is to find the仇人 who massacred his family—and the clue lies exactly in her family’s secrets…

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