Could this frail young woman really be the reincarnation of an empress? The era’s greatest general kneels to offer a marriage contract: “I’ll give you the entire maritime trade as your betrothal gift!”
When Shen Shuying takes over her crumbling family business despite her failing health, the entire capital bets it will go under in three days.
On a rainy night, she introduces crab roe buns for one coin each, drawing crowds from across the city.
The powerful minister Xie Xuan argues fiercely for her in court: “I may not have an umbrella, but I beg you to share the same sky with me.”
Then her merchant ships return, laden with Persian treasures.
He strides in over the waves and presses a marriage contract into her palm. “I offer you ten thousand miles of sea routes as your betrothal gift. Will you rule this world with me, my lady?”
[Frail but fierce reincarnated empress × minister with peerless martial prowess | Sweet, fiery romance between two people who choose each other]