Copywriting: [1] Xu Cheng approaches Jiang Xi and destroys the Jiang family; the Jiang family is shattered, and Jiang Xi's whereabouts remain unknown. [2] Over the years, Xu Cheng can no longer tell whether he feels guilt or love for Jiang Xi. Is it love born from guilt, or guilt born from love? Jiang Xi can no longer tell whether he hates or loves Xu Cheng. Does love turn to hate, or hate turns to love? What difference does it make? [3] She thought he was her boat, but it was actually a spear to her heart. [4] She is his white moonlight, and also his cinnabar mole. [Prologue] Local people in Jiangzhou say that Jiangzhou has many stories. The Jiang family alone has a ton of stories, enough to tell for three days and three nights without repeating themselves. Which one do you want to hear? Any one. So, let me tell you about our Jiangzhou's most legendary figure, Xu Cheng. Speaking of him, naturally, we have to tell the story of his relationship with the Jiang family's youngest daughter. Which year should I start? Weibo: Jiuyuexi No real person, no real person references. Fictional location. Personalized settings, no research required. Contains some crime and suspense elements. Note: The heroine has a unique background and is innocent. Tags: Urban, Love Song on the Edge, Reconciliation, Industry Elite Main Characters: Xu Cheng, Jiang Xi (Cheng Xijiang) Supporting Characters: Jiang Tian (Cheng Tian), Yi Boyu, Qiu Sicheng One-Sentence Synopsis: What exactly is love? Undercover/Young Lady Theme: Love is a ship that sails through the waves.

Every so often, a story comes across that isn’t just a story, it’s a mood. A lingering ache. "Boats on the West River" is one of those. This isn't a tale of heroes and villains; it’s a quiet, noir-soaked look at the ghosts we carry and the people who become them. Forget grand battles. The real war here is fought in the silent spaces between words, in the memories that surface on a cold winter night. You’ll be drawn into the damp, biting air of River Prefecture, a city where the past is never truly dead. We have Xu Cheng, a police captain who seems to carry a ghost for every year he’s been alive, and Jiang Xi, a fragile specter from a fallen dynasty, trying to piece her life back together. Their story is a slow burn, a dance of guilt, regret, and a love that was built on a lie yet might be the only true thing left. It’s a crime procedural wrapped in a tragic romance. What is justice when it costs you everything? What is love when you can’t escape the sins of the past? This isn't a fairy tale. It’s life, rendered in shades of gray. Prepare for the ache. It's worth it.