Lust, Caution

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Wang Jiazi (played by Tang Wei), originally a student at Lingnan University, ended up studying in Hong Kong due to the war. At the University of Hong Kong, she joined a theater troupe organized by the patriotic youth Kuang Yumin (played by Leehom Wang), and the patriotic play they starred in further stirred their patriotic spirit. When Kuang Yumin learned that Mr. Yi (played by Tony Leung), the head of intelligence for the Wang Jingwei puppet regime, was in Hong Kong, they hatched a secret plot to assassinate him. Operating under the alias “Mrs. Mai,” Wang Jiazhi quickly gained the trust and affection of Mrs. Yi (played by Chen Chong), while the beautiful “Mrs. Mai” also caught Mr. Yi’s eye. Just as their plan was in full swing, Mr. Yi suddenly announced he had to return to Shanghai. 　　Wang Jiazhi subsequently settled in Shanghai, where she unexpectedly ran into Kuang Yumin again. Upon learning that the assassination mission was not yet complete, Wang Jiazhi resumed her role as a spy and reappeared before Mr. Yi under the guise of “Mrs. Mai.” 　　After their reunion, their relationship deepened. By this point, Mr. Yi, having fallen in love with Wang Jiazhi, showed her no restraint, leaving Wang Jiazhi’s emotions in turmoil. The assassination operation was proceeding smoothly, but when Mr. Yi presented Wang Jiazhi with a dazzling diamond ring to express his love, she made a shocking decision…