Because of her extraordinary fate, she was destined to become empress. To avoid disaster, her family sent her away to Ye City for two years, ignoring her and leaving her to depend on others and endure hardship in silence. She thought she would eventually make it through the darkness to brighter days, but then the man she loved asked her to serve his father! Humiliation and despair consumed her. She was resentful, she was furious! Then the man meant for her came into her life from nowhere, and their fates became entwined. Within the imperial palace, danger lurks at every turn. She must plan each step carefully. Watch as she struggles to survive, growing from weak to strong, from helpless to commanding, until she rises like a phoenix from the ashes, reborn!
Yang Xianrong, the only woman in Chinese history to be empress of two dynasties. The first half of her life was beset by hardship, torment, and humiliation. In the second half, she enjoyed an emperor’s favor and a life of wealth and fulfillment. Her legendary story saw her deposed as empress five times and restored six times, leaving a vivid mark on the sweeping canvas of Chinese history...