This woman was born under an ill-starred fate, destined to spend half her life wandering and the other half scheming…
Her birth killed her mother. At six, a locust plague struck, and her father died protecting her. At ten, she was sold into servitude and endured endless contempt. At sixteen, she made a name for herself in battle with her red-tasseled spear…
In times of chaos, a person is worth less than a dog in times of peace. Amid such a turbulent age, she and he fought side by side in blood-soaked battles to forge a peaceful and prosperous era.
Yet in the end, they could not escape the cruel twists of fate.
After half a lifetime of wandering and scheming, the plain-looking woman gazed at the edict stripping her of her title as empress and suddenly laughed. “A demon empress? So what? I’ll make you watch someone you hate, someone you can’t get rid of!”
