Shixue, princess of the country of Sei, where honesty is a virtue, was born without the royal ability to distinguish between lies. Despite being scorned by those around her, she has lived a strong life. One day, her greedy stepmother, Lu Furong, assassinates her father in an attempt to seize real power in the country, and installs her own son as the new puppet king! After being chased from the castle, Shixue is rescued by a mysterious, handsome young man named Jingsui, who dotes on her, and goes into hiding, but her heart aches at the sight of the people suffering under the new rule. Just as she is feeling powerless, she hears rumors of a recruitment drive for court ladies in the harem... A princess despised for being without talent hides her true identity and uses lies and deceit as her weapons to take back her country...!! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

Kisaragi Chiyo was offered as a sacrifice to a raging god. To protect her younger brother, she wanted to be eaten along with the poison that would seal the god's power. As Chiyo awaited that moment, the handsome dragon god, Ginrei, appeared before her. The dragon god, feared by all, treated Chiyo with the utmost respect as a bride—but refused to eat her! While comforted by Ginrei's kindness, Chiyo worked hard to improve herself in order to be eaten. Meanwhile, Ginrei tried to resolve Chiyo's unfortunate situation with the power of a god. As the two lived together, their paths constantly crossing, they eventually began to confront each other through their secrets—and so began the fateful wedding story of a sacrificial maiden and a dragon god. (Source: Kadokawa, translated)