The Legitimate Daughter Returns and Shakes the Capital, The Prime Minister's Household Is Out of Its League

After Shen Shuyue’s mother died, her father and stepmother sent her to the countryside. When she grew up and returned, she was bestowed in marriage to Prince Rui, Zhao Che, a man whose legs were crippled and whose life was said to be nearing its end.

In her previous life, she was a PhD in medicine. In this life, after her mother’s death, her stepmother despised her. Unable to kill her, she joined forces with her treacherous father, the chancellor, and sent her away to the countryside. Fortunately, her masters taught her a host of skills. She became an expert in both medicine and poison, and built her own business empire.

He was the emperor’s eldest legitimate son. His mother, the late empress, died in childbirth. At seven, to escape persecution in the palace, he went to serve in the frontier army. As his military achievements grew, he gradually won the army’s loyalty and took control of its command. But after being injured and poisoned, with no cure for his legs, he had no choice but to return to the capital.

Fate brought them together, and they were married by imperial decree. The capital was in for a lively time: one scandal after another erupted in the Chancellor’s residence, throwing everything into chaos. The imperial harem was thrown into turmoil, and Prince Rui’s entry into court changed the political winds. The neighboring kingdom that had been eyeing them was driven back again and again...