Ninth Thousand Years, the Empress Dowager Summons You

A cunning, beastly chief eunuch × a beautiful, clever young empress dowager. Ning Shijing was sick to death, and when she opened her eyes again, she nearly burst out laughing. She had become the empress dowager of Da’an. The emperor was her adopted son, her husband was long dead, she had no in-laws, and she enjoyed the finest treatment in the world. But beneath all that splendor lurked danger at every turn. Her adoptive father was a hypocrite who treated his daughter like an object and thought every day about using her to seize power. Her late husband had plenty of concubines and sons, every one of them coveting her and her adopted son’s position and longing to take their place. The powerful eunuch who controlled the court was ruthless, tired of watching her make a fool of herself, and intent on killing her. She had fought hard for this second chance at life. How could she waste it? Watch her master palace intrigue and political schemes, protect her life, govern the realm, and enjoy a life of wealth! But... Chief Eunuch, why do you keep sneaking into my bed every night? Have you no shame?

P.S. The male lead is a fake eunuch, fake eunuch, fake eunuch! A sweet romance by author Qiao Xiaomu!