The Phoenix Rises at Ziwei: The Story of Su Wanyue

The Legend of Su Wanyue: Phoenix Rises at Ziwei is a palace-intrigue novel about political schemes and a rise to power, set in the Great Chu Dynasty. It tells the remarkable story of Su Wanyue, daughter of a seventh-rank Ministry of Justice official, who carries the blood feud of her family’s massacre ten years ago. Starting as a low-ranking palace candidate, she carefully plots her every move and ultimately ascends to the throne of Empress.