An Lingrong Reborn: Broken Jade Is Hard to Mend

[Humility is born in the bones; so much in life is beyond our control.]

The nights in the palace were so cold and so long. If I could live again, I would…

An Lingrong had never been able to choose her own path. Except for that one act of defiance, done for her mother and herself, her life was an unhappy one in which she was treated like a plaything.

If she could live again, she hoped to wash the mud from herself and break free of her restraints. Even if she couldn’t live as freely as Consort Hua, daring to love and hate without reservation, she didn’t want to be treated like a plaything again, and she wouldn’t dare hope for even a trace of true affection.

The early part is rather frustrating, but she’ll find her strength later ()