Trading for Spring's Grace

Also known as The Prince Consort Is a Woman

Xiao Yumin had loved a young man three years her senior since childhood. He was a promising young talent and a renowned young nobleman in the capital. She waited and hoped that one day she might marry him and share a harmonious life together. But he already had a betrothed chosen for him, and by a twist of fate, she herself ended up in a ball-tossing marriage match.

Her prince consort was dirt poor and down on his luck, but gentle, courteous, handsome, and talented. Their married life was peaceful and uneventful.

But since ancient times, it has been hard to satisfy every heart, and fate can play cruel tricks on love.

Theme: Born a woman, yet trapped by a harsh world. A lovely maiden disguised as a man, only for everything to go awry.

(This story is set in a fictional world. Feel free to imagine the map as you read; whatever you picture in your mind is correct.)