Romantic without return

Author: Fu Rao
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Features: Gu Meng meets Tan Xiao, who is fifteen years older than her, and begins an extramarital affair. Witnessing Tan Xiao's thriving official career and his indifference to divorce, Gu Meng realizes her efforts are in vain. Desperate, she threatens to ruin his reputation, prompting another rival to interfere. The cunning Tan Xiao masterminds a tragic scheme to eliminate his enemies, while his own corruption is exposed. Amidst the entanglements of both politics and romance, there is joy, madness, and heartache. The novel pays a heavy price—two lives lost and a family destroyed—to deliver a stern warning and raise questions about love, human nature, ethics, and morality. It reveals the ruthless reality of backstabbing and competition in the political arena, as well as the clash of life philosophies and love views between the two protagonists, ultimately causing a earth-shattering explosion. The tragic ending of the novel brings a profound realization and warning—"The world is blank," leaving readers deeply contemplative.