The Best Actress Wins Over the Cold-Faced Hostage with Her Acting

Su Yunqi, a modern three-time Golden Award-winning Best Actress, unexpectedly transmigrates into the owner of a struggling traditional opera troupe on the verge of bankruptcy. Her predecessor was framed by rivals, leaving the troupe deeply in debt and its members at odds. With her extraordinary acting skills, directorial talent, and modern marketing savvy, Su Yunqi turns the situation around. She revises the scripts and reinvents stage performances, transforming a second-rate troupe into the renowned Yunqi Troupe, the best in the capital and famous throughout the land. Along the way, she meets Xiao Jue, a hostage prince held in an enemy state, who is patient and cunning. From their initial wariness and mutual exploitation to their later attraction and partnership, Su Yunqi uses one meticulously staged production after another as a weapon amid the treacherous court struggles. She paves the way for Xiao Jue, shapes public opinion, passes secret messages, and even turns the world upside down. This is a tale of hard work in the ancient entertainment industry, and a love story set in an age of chaos, as a Best Actress and a hostage prince join forces to make the world their game board.

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