The Fire-Tending Maid in the Marquis's Mansion

Sequel Lord Lu Yichuan suffers a severe battlefield injury and disability, faces a broken engagement from his fiancée, and has his inheritance seized by his uncle and aunt, reducing him to a discarded child. Fire-tending maid Yan Xi steps forward to repay her life-saving debt by living with him in the kitchen. Facing humiliation and suppression, Yan Xi is clever and bold; she creates a stir with a fast board to reclaim the Eastern Garden and uses a hot spring to nurture peach blossoms, awakening Lu Yichuan's will to live. With affection growing between them during hard times, after Lu Yichuan is promoted to Duke, Yan Xi mysteriously leaves due to a misunderstanding and establishes herself in Jinling through her barbecue skills, unexpectedly recognizing her connection to the Duke's mansion. Lu Yichuan chases after her, and through struggle and competition, he finally wins her affection.