Chronicles of the Bright Moon

After gaining an extra wisp of her past life's soul, Haoyue returned to her former self through a painting, switching souls with the version of herself from her previous life. They agreed that if she helped her past self ascend to the throne of Empress, she could return to her own body. So Haoyue fought concubines, the Empress, and the Emperor at every turn. But when faced with Liyue's love, she hesitated, because Liyue said she belonged to him.

He protected her at every turn and refused to let any other man approach her, not even the Emperor.

"Haoyue! Don't leave me," Liyue said tenderly as he gazed at her. Haoyue burst into tears and cried out, "Liyue..."