Summary
Amidst the treacherous political landscape of the Imperial City, where whispers of conspiracy are as common as the morning dew, five individuals find themselves unwilling participants. There’s Pei Jiuge, a former female official; Mo Qi, the enigmatic Governor of Dongchang; the astute Third Princess; the noble Prince Xiao; and a skilled Imperial Physician. Though initially dismissed as mere ‘extras’ in the court’s grand scheme, and despite their shared aversion to its endless intrigues, fate is poised to thrust them into the spotlight. As the imperial undercurrents threaten to engulf all, will this unlikely quintet defy expectations and carve out a destiny far grander than anyone imagined? Begin their extraordinary tale in Chapter 1!