The Empress's Life After Retirement

In the fourth year of Jinyu, the empress had only recently ascended the throne. Before she could govern with diligence and bring peace and prosperity to the Great Jin, Prince Gong forced his way into the palace, and she was compelled to abdicate. Three years later, the former empress has lost her former glory and become an ordinary maid in the Li household on the frontier. Seventeen, pondering: Young Master, what should we do? The whole world thinks I’m going to restore the Great Jin. Eldest Young Master Li: Tong Seventeen, third-class maid, my foot-washing water is still on the floor. Tong Seventeen, suddenly enlightened: Young Master, do you mean I should turn over a new leaf and make a comeback? Eldest Young Master Li, smiling: No. I mean, please hurry up and pour it out for me. A genuinely rebellious heroine who seems obedient and sweet × a true frontier tyrant who seems carefree and frivolous Content warning: Because the story spans a long period of time, some parts of the first 30,000 words may contradict the later plot. The later plot takes precedence. I’ll revise the story after it’s all written. Theme: Enjoy retirement and keep a level head.