Yu He, the Princess Who Guards the State of the Lin Yue Kingdom, is the daughter of Princess Jingyang, the Grand Princess who governs half the kingdom. Raised by the Grand Empress Dowager and the Empress Dowager, she grew up alongside the emperor and empress. She was granted a noble title at fourteen, and through careful planning, expanded Lin Yue’s western territory by a million zhang. Commanding an army of five hundred thousand, she is famed and beloved, and widely regarded as Lin Yue’s future queen.
To the north of our Qi lies the great kingdom of Ying, which commands thirty thousand li of rivers and mountains and stands proud and unrivaled. Prince Yan Yi of Shen, the empress dowager’s youngest son, is a rare clear-minded soul in this chaotic age. He wanders among the markets and taverns, a consummate charmer who seems like a playboy but carries hidden scars.
What will happen when she meets the famously charming prince, and he meets the princess renowned for her military prestige? They are both young and reckless. Read on to find out.
