After Losing My Memory, I Match Wits with the Male Lead

[Amnesia, palace intrigue, household intrigue, strong heroine] The world is now divided between the kingdoms of Qi and Chu, each with countless vassal states. Ten years ago, the two kingdoms fought a devastating battle on the banks of the Fei River, suffering heavy losses on both sides. The war brought heavier taxes, ruined livelihoods, and unbearable suffering for the people. Chen Sheng and Wu Guang raised an army in rebellion, and multitudes answered their call. Alarmed, Qi and Chu negotiated peace to preserve their positions and signed a ten-year truce on the banks of the Fei River. Ling Yan is a maid the crown prince found and brought back. She is in fact an orphan from Chu who was lost abroad. Gentle and kind by nature, she is also wise. But to survive in the imperial harem, she has no choice but to harden her heart and scheme at every turn, eventually becoming a virtuous empress.