[The Woman Who Made the Emperor Wary] [Strong Female Lead]
A modern-day top student finds herself in an age where men have ruled over women for millennia. She had planned to keep her head down, but her family treats her like she isn’t even human, and even getting enough to eat and drink every day is a fantasy. By chance, she gets engaged to a wealthy young nobleman, and her life begins to change. Unwilling to let others control her, she stays patient and quietly builds up her strength.
As it happens, an opportunity allows her to gradually become the richest person in Nanjiang, with countless businesses under her name. To avoid becoming another casualty of imperial power, she has no choice but to bring her dealings with the court out into the open and fight it both openly and covertly.
But under imperial rule, how can anyone else sleep easy, especially a woman with talent, ambition, and the means to act on them? A single mistake in judgment back then ultimately invited the wolf into the house. Yet he never once asked what this woman truly wanted. Driven to the brink, she finally decides to change the dynasty and overturn the life that had been laid out for her.
