The Whole Capital Is Waiting for Her to Be Cast Aside

[A brilliant, ruthless concubine-born daughter x the crown prince who plays the pig to eat the tiger]

On the day Fu Tang was brought back to the Ning'an Marquis's residence, the whole capital speculated about how soon this country girl, who had been sold to a widower, would be thrown out.

But when she finally appeared, the betting pool quietly took an unexpected turn.

The heir to the marquisate gave her flowers in the street, a young general followed her every command, and even the prime minister's haughty son began passing by the marquis's residence every day, rain or shine.

Unable to bear the attention, Fu Tang declared that she already had a husband.

At those words, the entire capital went wild.

Only the crown prince in the Eastern Palace remained as languid as ever, admiring flowers and teasing birds, seemingly disdainful of the concubine-born daughter who had set the whole city buzzing.

Fu Tang received so many calling cards her hands ached, but she paid them no mind. No one knew that by day she moved among the mansions of the powerful, while by night her soul entered the Eastern Palace, where she sat firmly in court. She managed both sides with ease, thriving in each.

Until the night of the palace banquet, when the usually aloof crown prince led her before the assembled court and seated her upon the highest throne, demanding that she be given a title...