Lantern's Confusion: Guarding the Heart

Grandson-in-law Liu Fuying and her husband Shen Xiunian live in a marriage of convenience. To prevent the second wife from seizing the family fortune, she needs a son. She meets General Pei Zhouwu, imprisoned in Xiangshan, adopts a false identity, and falls in love with him, eventually marrying him. After Liu becomes pregnant, a family crisis forces her to leave Shen's house without telling anyone, relocating with her family to Yunan. Three years later, Pei Zhouwu, who has cleared his name and achieved glory, reunites with Liu. Discovering the龙凤胎 are his own, his changed personality leads to obsessive pursuit, demanding she cut ties with Shen Xiunian. As Shen Xiunian frames the truth and Liu's true background is revealed, this bond born of survival transforms into a web of love and hate. She must now choose between her family's assets and true love.