Painted Skin: The Emperor’s True-Born Consort

Before she transmigrated, she was an ordinary unmarried woman in her late twenties in the modern world. The most tragic thing for her wasn't that she couldn't get married, but that in twenty-nine years she'd never been in a relationship...

After transmigrating, she became an unfavored concubine-born daughter in the Prime Minister's household. Her legitimate mother was a snake in Buddha's clothing, her legitimate elder sister was hypocritical and vicious, and her birth mother had a complicated background. To escape their enemies, her parents sent her to Red Plum Residence, far from the Prime Minister's mansion...

He was the most noble Crown Prince of the Huayue Kingdom, handsome yet bloodthirsty. On every full-moon night, he became a bloodthirsty demon who slaughtered people. It was said that the seven Crown Princesses who had married him before her had all died within a month...

An imperial decree arrived at the Prime Minister's mansion: a daughter of the household had to marry the Crown Prince. To save her own life, the legitimate elder sister eloped with someone...

For the sake of the thirty-some lives in the Prime Minister's household, she obeyed her parents and married in her sister's place. But on her wedding day, when the bridal palanquin arrived, the gates of the Crown Prince's residence were tightly shut...

She had hoped to live out her life in peace, unaware that her golden phoenix heart had already drawn her into the turmoil of the martial world and the imperial court..

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.