Old Dreams Hard to Hide

The Story

Shen Ruan faces the collapse of her marriage when a desperate night with a stranger leaves her pregnant. After the divorce, she is compelled to wed Liang Yanchen, the terrifying figure known as the Living Yama in Jiangcheng. She remains unaware that he is the man from that fateful evening. Liang Yanchen quietly supports her, restoring her career and addressing old grievances, though lies and misunderstandings constantly strain their connection. She often tries to give up their child, while he silently steps in to protect them. The truth eventually surfaces that this union, which began as revenge, was actually his long-term plan designed for her. As hidden schemes come to light, the reality of his feelings becomes clear. He loved her long before anyone else realized, and his devotion ran deeper than she ever imagined.