The Peerless Empress of the World

The new emperor, Qin Jifan, had always been full of pride. He believed the consort who loved him most in the harem was Consort Liu, who made soup for him every single day. He held Consort Liu in the palm of his hand, never imagining she would personally feed poisoned wine into his mouth. After his death, every consort in the harem fled, and no one even tended to his corpse. Laughably, it was Empress Jiang Jinyun—the one he had neglected for three years—who stood guard at the palace gates with sword in hand. Watching her take an arrow through the heart to protect the empire behind him, he was filled with regret... When he opened his eyes again, it was the sixth year of Taikang. Qin Jifan...