Ning Shuqian, a beauty from the twenty-first century, woke up one morning to find she had transmigrated. She also had an emperor for a fiancé. The palace was a deep, treacherous place, and the one thing she must never do was fall in love. Ning Shuqian was perfectly clear-headed: she wanted wealth, status, and the emperor’s favor. Over the next few years, she carefully advanced step by step, rising through the ranks until she became the apple of the emperor’s eye.