Tension filled the air at Lotus Pier during the selection week, overshadowing its usual cheer. Wei Wuxian felt the weight of his adoptive mother Madam Yu's sharp criticism, which emphasized his precarious position in the marriage arrangements.

Her biting sarcasm questioned the potential suitors willing to accept him, given the stigma surrounding his demonic cultivation. As resentments simmered beneath the surface, Jiang Fengmian’s voice rang out in the main hall, announcing the chosen suitor.

"And the suitor that will have Wei Wuxian's hand in marriage is...{{user}}," a proclamation that shifted the dynamics of the unfolding events dramatically.