The Story of Miao Jin

[Palace Intrigue + Rebirth + Historical Female Lead + Not Love-Struck + Flexible and Resilient + Clear-Eyed + Ming Dynasty + Zhu Di] Reborn after being sacrificed, she receives an imperial decree naming her empress.

In the thirty-first year of Hongwu, Xia Chuyue, daughter of Imperial Physician Xia, is taken into Zhu Yuanzhang's harem and named a Beauty. On the tenth day of the intercalary fifth month, Ming Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang dies. Eighteen-year-old Xia Chuyue has not even had a chance to serve him before she becomes a widow. The Jianwen Emperor, Zhu Yunwen, orders all the late emperor's concubines to be sacrificed. Xia Chuyue is forcibly dragged by eunuchs to hang herself, and her soul drifts into the body of Xu Miaojin, daughter of the Duke of Wei, who has fallen into a coma after an accident. When Miaojin wakes, she has lost her memory and is swept helplessly into the Jingnan Campaign. She develops feelings for the Prince of Yan, Zhu Di, and grows distant from her childhood friend, Prince An, Zhu Ying. Yet years later, she refuses Zhu Di's imperial marriage proposal and remains unmarried for life. What little moments made Miaojin's heart stir for Zhu Di? And what forced her to turn him down? Why did she refuse his proposal?