The fan-favorite danmei Boys’ Love novel series originally released in Chinese! In this
historical tale of war and political intrigue an intense relationship burns between the son of
an infamous traitor and the vengeful nobleman who despises him...at first. Shen Zechuan is
the eighth son of the traitorous Prince of Jianxing a man who doomed his cities and people to
destruction at the hands of the foreign enemy. As the only surviving member of his reviled line
Shen Zechuan is dragged to the capital in chains. He bears the hatred of the nation but no
one's hate burns hotter than that of Xiao Chiye the youngest son of the powerful Prince of
Libei. Xiao Chiye would love nothing more than to see Shen Zechuan dead--but against all odds
he clings to life. Rather than succumb to his family's disgrace he becomes a thorn in Xiao
Chiye's side clawing his way into the cutthroat political world of the capital. Yet as these
two bitter enemies beat against the bonds of their fate they find themselves kindred spirits
unlikely allies...and perhaps something more. This Chinese historical fiction tale built
around the desire between two men (danmei) has attracted fans from around the world and
inspired a comic and an audio drama. The Seven Seas English-language edition includes exclusive
new covers and interior illustrations.
