A Substitute Bride to Bring Good Fortune? I'll Turn the Tables and Charm Her Sickly Uncle

[Transmigrate + lovesick and obsessive male lead + palace intrigue + household intrigue + face-slapping + feel-good story + age gap + mutual seduction + forbidden love + uncle and nephew + tea-green skills maxed-out female lead + celibate Imperial Uncle + substitute marriage + sweet flirtation] Su Chacha transmigrates into the role of a cannon-fodder character who takes her half-sister's place to bring good fortune to an ailing heir. She just laughs. Her whole family is waiting for her to be cursed to death so they can claim her mother's dowry with a clear conscience. On their wedding night, the ailing heir coughs up blood and falls unconscious. But behind the screen, Su Chacha hooks her finger around the real authority in the household: the Regent, famed for his icy demeanor, celibacy, and immense power. “Little Uncle, my husband… seems to be at death's door.” The young woman is damp from head to toe, the corners of her eyes reddened, and she trembles. The man snaps his Buddhist prayer beads, his voice hoarse. “And what do you intend to do?” She rises on tiptoe and whispers in his ear, “Your nephew's wife doesn't want to be widowed. Please, Little Uncle… take pity on me.” Later, when the ailing heir recovers, he discovers that the woman he has always longed for is spending every night in his uncle's chambers. Jealousy drives him mad. Nestled in the Regent's arms, Su Chacha drawls lazily, “Good nephew, when you see your elders, shouldn't you bow?”