She was the legitimate daughter of the Chancellor, cherished beyond measure. Then one fateful night changed everything: her mother died, and her father remarried. Her stepmother tormented her at every turn, driving her and her younger sister back again and again until they had no choice but to swallow their humiliation and cling to life. Her father’s nature changed completely, and he repeatedly plotted to kill her, forcing her to harden her heart and become ruthless.
She died in a sea of flames, only to be reborn through the fire.
After eight years in captivity, she finally saw the light of day again.
My fate is mine to command, not Heaven’s!
She, Ling Ruoyao, would make every last one of them pay! Crown Princess? Favored Consort? Empress? Whatever they wanted, she would take it all!
“You’d better remember this: if you die before me, you’ll repay what you owe even from beneath the earth! I’ll dig up your grave and whip your corpse, grind your bones to dust… and that would be getting off easy!”
With ghostly red polish on her fingertips, she was like a blood-soaked demon, sending shockwaves through the entire dynasty…
