Characters that existed in the same universe, written by same author : Xiao Beichen - Shawn Duo · The youngest Deputy Commander-in-Chief in New North City. · To the outside world, he is a young Marshal. · In military uniform, he is a domineering warlord. · Out of uniform, he is a wealthy playboy. · Towards her, he is the big bad wolf keeping a close eye on his little white rabbit. · He says, "Hangjing is my life." · In an era where men had multiple wives and concubines, Xiao Beichen only ever married Lin Hangjing. Lin Hangjing : Chen Duling · A modern woman of the Republic of China era, born into a prestigious family. · She appears delicate and refined on the outside, yet deep in her bones lies an unyielding, indomitable spirit. · Using her pen as a blade, she expresses her patriotic sentiments through her writing. · After enduring hardships, she returns under a different name, devoting herself to the patriotic cause. · Holding the ideal of saving the country in her heart, she preserves profound love through the long years. --- Yu Changxuan : Cheng Lei · A ruthless and sinister young warlord. · Dressed in suits and leather shoes, decisive in killing. · In the eyes of others, he is the dissolute Fifth Young Master; in reality, he is a power-hungry hunter with a deeply calculating mind. · In love, he is aggressive and possessive. · His cold calculations ultimately lose to the stirrings of his heart. · He successfully builds his empire, yet love alone is hard to obtain. Ye Pingjun : Xu Ruohan · A fragile canary, as easily shattered as winter frost. · Cold, aloof, and stubborn, so pitiful that anyone would feel protective of her. · Possessing both a gentle elegance and progressive ideals. · Relying on her wisdom and resilience to turn the tide against all odds. · Neither servile nor overbearing, she firmly takes control of her own destiny. #TheLamentOfAutumn #ChengLei #XuRuohan