short series

My Husband from a Thousand Years Ago

share time: 2025-12-12 00:34:47

Lin Xiaoman, an overworked office worker hiding from her family’s marriage nagging, finds a ragged man in Song Dynasty armor at her door—Gu Zhao, a general who claims he traveled a millennium to find his past-life lover. Xiaoman initially tries to kick him out, but is moved by his awkward tenderness: he writes her leave notes with a calligraphy brush to save her from overtime, waits for her in the rain with an oil-paper umbrella until soaked, and even uses ancient military tactics to help her fight workplace bullying. Just as they start to enjoy their romance, Gu Zhao’s body suffers from "time-space rejection"—his fingers turn translucent, and his memories fade. It’s not until Xiaoman finds her grandma’s old painting that she realizes: the princess in the painting, who looks exactly like her, is the one Gu Zhao died protecting in his previous life…

mute, 2x speed, if you want to adjust, please click the controller bar to adjust