"After Rebirth, I Became the Bird in the Palm of a Powerful Minister" is a novel about rebirth in ancient Chinese proverbs, which combines elements of court intrigue and marriage first, love later. During the reign of Emperor Jinghe of the Great Sheng Dynasty, his relatives came to power and the imperial power declined. The heroine Su Wan was used as a victim in her previous life, her family was destroyed, and she died in the cold palace. When she was reborn, she gave up her obsession with "White Moonlight" and took the initiative to enter into a contract marriage with the cold-faced powerful minister Pei Yan, her "dead enemy" in her previous life. She exchanged the military power of the Marquis Mansion for the lives of her family.
After her rebirth, the heroine is sober and decisive. She makes good use of modern memory and photographic memory, and gradually grows from a boudoir woman to an independent woman who can write down strategies and hold a knife to defend herself. The male protagonist Pei Yan is cold on the outside and hot on the inside. On the surface, he works for the Queen Mother, but in fact he is a "hidden stake" to support the young emperor. He is patient with Su Wan and silently protects her.
The two gradually fell in love in the "contract marriage", and every step of the court game promoted the relationship. Personal grudges and family and country interests go hand in hand. Su Wan protects the family and finds out the truth about his past life, while Pei Yan uses his background to consolidate his power. From two-way testing to absolute trust, Pei Yan fights side by side. In the end, King Dingbei's rebellion failed, and Su Wan became the first female minister. The two later resigned and lived a warm life. The story emphasizes that "self-salvation is higher than love", showing the growth of the heroine and the equal love between the two.
