short series

The Inkstone and the Heart of the Mountains and Rivers

share time: 2026-06-03 06:01:40

Shen Yan, a young girl from a family of inkstone makers, accidentally uncovers a secret frontier military defense map hidden in her ancestral inkstone while restoring it, attracting forces coveting the secret to hunt her down. At a critical moment, Gu Zhi, a self-proclaimed inkstone merchant, saves her, not knowing he is an imperial dark guard investigating the border collusion case. They develop affection while pursuing the inkstone's secrets, but get stuck between emotion and justice due to opposing positions. As clues deepen, they find their encounter was long foreshadowed, and the inkstone hides earth-shaking secrets related to national destiny. Finally, they choose to join hands to break the puzzle and find their destiny on the road of protecting the land.

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