Sisters marry royal brothers; a marriage before love; household and palace intrigue; an older brother doting on his younger brother's wife; a deeply painful romance; love seized by force; childhood sweethearts; secret affairs; devoted, loyal lovers. Whatever pairing you're looking for, it's all here.
After their marriage is arranged by imperial decree, Helian Jingyi discovers that her husband, Qi Yanci, has been hiding his true abilities all along. Only much later does she realize how carefully he has planned every step, and by then he is already sinking deeper into the trap...
The throne is his only obsession. Helian Jingyi, a princess from the Southern Desert, is like a ray of light breaking into his frigid nights. Innocent, lively, and quick-witted, she becomes the sole warmth in his cold schemes. From the bridal splendor of the prince's manor to the phoenix throne in the Golden Hall, they journey hand in hand. He finally ascends to the supreme throne, while she, trapped in the palace and endlessly denied her own choices, loses all her joy and passion...
The more I read the story, the more I want to read it, it's good 🥰
It looks better as you go to the back
It's good-looking, but it's just not good for the male protagonist to have too many concubines in the future.