The Empress's Live-In Son-in-Law, Snatched Away by the Empress Dowager

If King Wu had been defeated in his campaign against King Zhou, how would history have changed?

The story takes place in another timeline, after King Zhou's victory.

King Zhou is dead, leaving behind only a 16-year-old daughter. The empress ascends the throne, but who is the greatest winner?

Is it the Empress Dowager Daji?

Explorer Jiang Bai obtains a Time Gem during an expedition to the polar regions, gaining the ability to travel between two worlds.

Just after transmigrating, Jiang Bai discovers that he's a prince consort. The emperor's prince consort?

Isn't that just a live-in son-in-law?

The Empress Dowager gives him an impossible task.

Luckily, the System activates.

It detects that the Host is facing a choice.

Accept the Empress Dowager: Reward, Xiao Li's Flying Dagger.

Reject the Empress Dowager: Reward, Full Moon Scimitar.

There's a reward for refusing, too?

After refusing, it'll come in handy when the Host is running away!

System, thanks a lot!

The problem is, after he makes a successful comeback, the Empress Dowager takes a liking to him. So what about the empress?

Help, I'm waiting for an answer!

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.