She was a modern-day wage slave who transmigrated to another world and became a princess sent away in a political marriage.
He was the empress’s legitimate son and the crown prince’s younger brother. He had no interest in power plays and only wanted to live life as he pleased.
When the two unexpectedly married, one surprise after another always arrived before tomorrow.
“Your Highness, leave suppressing the locust plague to me.”
“Your Highness, when it comes to our fief, we’ll take only the best.”
“Your Highness, once I’ve conquered Northern Yan and secured our borders, we’ll drink together to celebrate our victory.”
“You dare ruin my marriage and still want to be my principal consort? Get out!”
“You’re demoted to secondary consort. From now on, you’ll attend to me personally!”
“What scheme are you plotting now? Try bullying her again and see what happens.”
At last, once he had won his beloved, she decided women should stand on their own. She abandoned her husband and child and returned to her homeland, braving every obstacle to unify the realm.
“Xiao Jiyue, this is your divorce letter. From now on, you go your way and I’ll go mine.”
“Xiao Jiyue, if I can govern Great Qi, then I can certainly govern Northern Mo. The day Northern Mo’s armies are strong and its horses well-fed will be the day Great Qi submits to us.”
“Xiao Jiyue, if you dare follow me again, don’t blame me for... being merciless and ruining that pretty face of yours.”
“Master, the secondary consort has run away again.” “Again? What are you waiting for? Go after her!”
“Master, let’s go back. The secondary consort says she doesn’t want to see you.” “All of you, get on your knees. If she won’t see me, then stay kneeling until she does.”
“Master, take a break. You’ve been hoeing the fields all morning.” “No. I have to be the first to grow the flowers from the other shore that she wants.”
