She entered the palace not to compete for favor, but to investigate an old case of family extermination.
Shen Wanning, the daughter of a guilty minister, entered the palace through a draft and was awarded the title of Talented Person for the first time. He has a photographic memory, can identify poisons and medicines, and is responsible for the unsolved mystery of his father's "collaboration with the enemy and loss of food". She wants to find the truth in this cannibal harem.
He is the king of a country, calm and restrained, and never trusts anyone.
Three years after Xiao Chengyu ascended the throne, he had a harem of three thousand people and his post was vacant. He thought that there would be no one in the world who could make him lose control - until at the Autumn Hunting Banquet, the man at the bottom saw through a poisonous murder in public and calmly said the first words that made him look at him.
From scrutiny to curiosity, from probing to partiality. He gave her power, blocked the sword for her, made exceptions for her, and even made enemies of the civil and military officials of the entire dynasty.
But when she uncovered the truth of the old case step by step, she discovered that the mastermind behind the case was closely related to him.
"Do you pet me because you love me, or because I am useful?"
"I love you because no one in this world dares to ask me this question except you."
There are intrigues in the palace, games in the court, and wars at the border. Each of the three brothers has his own destiny, and enemy countries from all directions are eyeing them.
She went from being a talented person at the bottom of the throne to being in the middle of the palace, from being a prisoner in the palace to standing side by side with the emperor.
Where the mountains and rivers were broken, she worked with him to mend the cracks in the sky.
In this world, he wants to marry someone who can share the country with him.