She transmigrates into the historical political intrigue novel The Rule of Power as Shen Qinghe, an idle member of the imperial clan rumored to have a “romantic relationship between men” with Crown Prince Xiao Jue. At the very start of the succession struggle, he is framed for colluding with the enemy and ultimately sentenced to death in secret. The original Shen Qinghe is the crown prince’s “stand-in,” used to confuse the public and draw attacks away from him, as well as a pawn for the crown prince’s political rival, the Third Prince Xiao Heng, to use against him.
