[Strong female lead + alternate universe + groveling chase + marriage before love + political intrigue + adorable child + domineering love + obsessive love + unwavering protection]
Su Baobei wore a phoenix coronet and looked radiant. She had already reached the highest position of power a woman could attain.
But she wasn't satisfied. The gleaming golden throne before her eyes was dazzling beyond compare, and perfectly suited to someone as magnificent and regal as herself!
Power was far more intoxicating to women than men.
Why should women be confined to the empress's quarters? I can fight on the battlefield with weapons and govern a nation with words. I have grand ambitions, care for all people, and a heart as vast as the sea.
Fine, I'll come clean. I want to be empress and enjoy every privilege men have! I'll trample everything in the world beneath my feet and bask in the adoration of all.
Top student Su Baobei transmigrates into the body of the prime minister's daughter in the Celestial Empire: a hugely overweight woman whom Prince Rui considers lower than dirt, his princess consort.
After transmigrating, Su Baobei throws herself into clearing her name, losing weight, and reinventing herself. One day, Prince Rui finally admits he'd been blind all along, and Su Baobei becomes the unattainable beauty he longs for but can never have.
The prince is not only aloof, but also an unlikely candidate, with no chance of inheriting the throne.
To defeat her rival, Luo Huanhuan, who stole the one she loved in her previous life, Su Baobei uses all her wits and pushes Prince Rui onto the throne...
As for Su Baobei, she steadily rises to the pinnacle of power…
