The Empress Throws Herself Into His Arms, and the Emperor Dotes on Her Alone

She was born into a family of generals, while he was the son of a concubine. She was impulsive and headstrong; he unwillingly inherited the throne. At the beginning of the selection, she recognized him at a glance as the boy she had once loved. She confessed her feelings in public and forced him to keep her by his side. He also kept her in the palace for various reasons, but there was something different about her that stirred his compassion. As her sincere devotion and his desire to protect her grew, their feelings changed dramatically within the palace walls.