As soon as Gu Duan, a modern social animal, opened his eyes, he became a useless concubine waiting to die in the cold palace of the Great Zhou Dynasty.
The painful memory of being betrayed by his best friend and lover in his previous life is still fresh in his mind. In this life, he is faced with the desperate situation of being poisoned by a noble concubine and destroying his family.
At the moment of despair, the "Gongdou Counterattack System" is activated, but it is a vicious and cold AI. The first task issued is [to win the emperor's favor within thirty days, and to be immediately obliterated if it fails].
(Countdown Threat)
Gu Duan relied on modern thinking and systematic assistance to regain the Sacred Heart with a plagiarized poem, but he also became the target of public criticism in the harem.
The virtuous concubine appears gentle on the surface, but secretly joins forces with her father to exert pressure on the former court;
Concubine Shu was arrogant and domineering, and repeatedly devised poisonous schemes to frame her;
The most terrifying enemy is the Queen Mother, the final boss who seems to be indifferent to the world but actually controls everything.
The system tasks are approaching step by step: overthrowing the imperial concubine, conceiving a dragon heir, assisting the Sixth Palace... With each completed task, Gu Duan is one step closer to the peak of power, but also further and further away from his true self and the love in his heart (the gentle imperial physician Shen Qingci).
(Dilemma: Peak of power vs true self)
She used the system's predictions to create a "plum garden auspicious" situation, attracting greedy powerful officials to throw themselves into the trap, and rehabilitating the family.
However, the biggest secret then surfaced: