"My lord, the madam wants to restore the Huo family's former glory!"
"I'll quietly pave her way to success."
"My lord, the madam wants to plant informants in several countries!"
"I'll deploy our covert network to give her my full support."
"My lord, the madam wants to roam freely beneath the vast skies and across the open seas, all by herself!"
"Oh?"
Gu Linyuan was cool and aloof, utterly unruffled. Yet his hands clenched into fists, and a storm was already raging within him.
"My lady, my heart is aching. Please, I beg you to show your husband some tenderness."
Huo Qingwu, I may dote on my wife without restraint, but this time, I can't be so magnanimous! You want to enjoy your freedom and leave me all alone? Your husband won't allow it!
This is a pure historical romance, with no transmigration and no pitfalls. What it does have is the male lead's careful scheming at every turn, the female lead's open-mindedness and insight, the pair matching wits amid the treacherous palace intrigues, and joining hands on a noble yet arduous mission. Together, they'll make every step blossom!
Enter without worry. The male lead is aloof, cunning, and ruthless toward outsiders, but devoted, faithful, dependable, and reassuring at home.
Huo Qingwu is a rare, calm, restrained, independent, and clear-headed career-oriented female protagonist. She has her own ideas and opinions, carries the honor of her family, and bears a deep sense of national responsibility. She has a grand vision! Watch how she overcomes obstacles in palace intrigue and domestic power struggles!