Summary
Empress Chu Xi, a ruler who literally worked herself to death, gets an unexpected second chance at life! She awakens in a drastically different world – one where men hold all the power and women are expected to be subservient. But Chu Xi isn’t one to follow tradition. When she crosses paths with the sickly, seemingly weak Prince Xie Yi, a strategic marriage is formed. Chu Xi has no intention of being a mere princess or queen; she sees a new path to power. Why settle for a crown when you can build an empire and perhaps even a personal entourage of devoted followers? This former empress is ready to reclaim her throne, one way or another, and rewrite her destiny in a world that isn’t ready for her ambition. Dive into chapter 1 and witness her audacious journey!