Reader’s Guide: Two equally matched leads, political intrigue, a satisfying power fantasy, a career-focused heroine, sweet romance, and no angst from start to finish.
Su Zijin transmigrates to the Great Qian Dynasty and becomes the top scholar in this year’s imperial examinations, disguised as a man.
She invents new things, takes on the powerful nobility, roots out corruption, and improves people’s livelihoods.
At first, she thinks he is a lofty, heartless emperor, while he thinks she is a minister in his hands, helping him rule the realm.
Later, she has to go to work by day and deal with the emperor’s marriage proposals by night.
Su Zijin says, “I just want to invent things, not get involved with you.”
But he laughs maniacally. “Didn’t my beloved subject once say that everything she has belongs to me? Are you trying to deceive your emperor, dear?”
She is the female chancellor who dazzles the entire court, The Outcast beneath one person, and the phoenix sovereign who has the emperor’s heart in her grasp, above even the emperor himself.
This book is also known as “I Really Only Want to Focus on My Career,” “Emperor: My Dear, You’ve Deceived Me So Thoroughly,” “Female Chancellor by Day, Empress by Night,” and “Working Like a Packhorse in Ancient Times Is Way Too Hard.”
He plots his way across the realm, saving a crumbling empire from ruin.
She gives counsel on governing the land and builds a legacy for the ages.
She is his sharpest sword, cutting through every obstacle and stirring up the winds of change for him, only to accidentally pierce the emperor’s heart.
He is her strongest shield, granting her high office and wealth, placing her above all others, yet willingly becoming her loyal dog.
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