In 1670, Sengge, Khan of the Dzungars, foresees an impending coup. As he prepares for trouble at home, the Great Qing sends troops to attack. He dispatches an envoy, Xiao Hao, to the Qing court to negotiate a marriage alliance.
With no princess of marriageable age in the imperial family, the emperor and the Grand Empress Dowager have no choice but to select a princess from among the imperial relatives to marry in her place.
As fate would have it, the second daughter of Ebilun, a regent minister, is sixteen and unmarried. Her grandmother is a daughter of the founding emperor of the Qing, and her elder sister is the emperor's beloved consort, Consort Zhuang. She is thus the only suitable choice for the marriage alliance.
Once married, the princess becomes a Heshuo Duoluo Princess, assured of wealth and splendor. But from then on, Xiao Lang is a stranger to her.
Over the twenty years she serves as a princess sent to marry into the Dzungar tribe, she encounters far more than she ever expected. Read on to find out what she goes through...
This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.
