Empresses in the Palace: A Different Kind of Empress

Yixiu is reborn the day after Honghui’s death. She closes her heart to love and becomes a universally praised empress. She has a child of her own, then has one of her descendants adopted as Honghui’s heir so he will always be remembered. She treats the imperial harem kindly and uses others to eliminate threats to herself. She loves seeing children smile. In the end, her hands are still clean, without a trace of bloodshed.