Empresses in the Palace: I Work at the Imperial Observatory and Am Sister Mei's Backup Lover

I'm Ji Weisheng. I grew up in a wealthy family, and by chance, I met someone who changed my life. Later, the dynasty changed and my family fell into decline. My father used his connections to find me an official post. That was when I met Shen Meizhuang, the daughter of Shen Zishan, and fell in love with her at first sight.

For Miss Shen's sake, I refuse to remain a low-ranking official. I'll use every stepping stone available to climb the ranks quickly, so I'll be worthy of marrying her.

I never expected that year His Majesty would be preparing to hold the triennial selection...