The Concubine's Guide to Self-Rescue

Gu Wanqing transmigrated into the past as a lowly concubine-born daughter.

She had planned to live a carefree life, but then she discovered she was a cannon-fodder concubine-born daughter in a tragic novel, and her whole family was doomed. That wouldn’t do at all. Gu Wanqing sat bolt upright on her deathbed and set out to work hard.

Before she could even muster her fighting spirit and prepare to follow the usual household power-struggle plot, a powerful patron came right up to her and offered her a hand.

Determined not to let her patron down, Gu Wanqing devoted herself to hard work. She opened shops, learned to farm, and even found time to tinker with a few inventions. She worked and worked, and before she knew it, she had been promoted all the way to Crown Princess.

One day, Gu Wanqing came to her senses and glared at someone. “Did you do this on purpose?”

He held his wife and smiled without a word.

With a wife this exceptional, if he hadn’t made his move early, how could he win her heart with so many rivals circling?