Stealing the Warlord's Heart

In the chaotic era of the Republic, fallen heiress Xu Bai tears up her marriage contract with her sinister fiancé Xiao Heng after her family falls. To protect her sick mother and young sister, she ventures alone into a tiger's den, becoming a family tutor for warlord Xiao Lingxuan. Navigating the escalating power struggle between the "Living阎王" Xiao Lingxuan and his nephew Xiao Heng, she stands between two dangerous men. Using wisdom as her armor and maneuvering as her sword, she turns every crisis into an opportunity. Her goal is never power, but to earn a safe haven for those she wishes to protect in this bloody battlefield. Adapted from Tomato Novel's "Tainting the Tyrant," by author Chu Dian Dian.