Awakening in the Cold Palace

"Chu... Mingyi..." A name forced its way out of a dry throat, accompanied by a violent headache.

Countless fragmented images flooded her mind: a grand wedding ceremony, a cold and indifferent husband, an elegant courtyard, a palace growing colder by the day, and finally the shrill voice of a eunuch: "The Seventh Prince's consort, Lady Chu, has failed in her virtue. From this day on, she is to be confined to the Garden of Quiet Reflection and may not leave without an imperial edict!"

Theme: Women growing strong and self-reliant