A Fated Connection in a Book

[Alternate setting, ensemble cast, portrait of ancient society, detailed storytelling]

[No System, no pocket dimension, no fast-paced power fantasy]

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An ordinary modern person wakes up in an ancient body.

She knows nothing of the original owner's past and has no way to compare this world with her own. Feudal rules are everywhere, restricting her every move like a shadow.

Her new identity is indeed wealthy and powerful, but what is this place, where it is neither transmigration into a book nor a historical setting? Can the familiar tropes from the novels she used to read still work? Can she still get the kind of cathartic scenes found in a power fantasy?

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