In the splendid but cold palace, the palace maid is dressing Princess Zijing in complicated wedding clothes. Her eyes were numb, like a puppet's.
In the mirror, she saw her young but lifeless face. The next second, memories of her past life came flooding back - she was originally an insightful business psychology expert and a strategic consultant skilled in maneuvering. In her previous life, she was betrayed by her loved ones and cronies when she was about to reach the top, and she ended up with hatred.
She crushed the rouge box in her hand, her eyes turning from numb to cold and sharp. "In this life, I will not be anyone's chess piece. I will be the one who plays chess."