Synopsis

IntheresidenceoftheDukeofZhenguo,thelegitimateyoungmiss,knownforhericydemeanor,hadtransformedovernight.She,whousuallyregardednoone,wokeuptoconfrontanyoneshesawwithafewharshwords,usingherfrailbodytointimidatesomuchthatnoonedaredtotouchher.Afterwards,thislegitimateyoungmissbegantakingonretainers,nurturingpowerfulofficials,engagingincommerce,andrecruitingtroops…Everyactsoshockingandaudacious,itdefiedthenormsandprovokedfearinallwhospokeofher!YanWanqingwasseenasanenchantressandadisasterbythepeople,athorninthefleshandanailintheeyethattheministerswanteddesperatelyremoved,anentityeveryoneshunnedasifshewereavenomoussnake.OnlytheCrownPrinceMingyue,descendingfromthedivinealtar,inthedark,godlessalleys,graspedherneckandrepeatedlyaskedher,“Willyoumarrymeornot?”