■ Decisive and ruthless princess regent × calm, unhinged, refined minister
■ One ruthless, one mad / sweet romance, 1v1, happy ending / powerful couple who dote on each other
In the twenty-first year of Yong'an, the emperor died.
The new emperor was young, so Princess Fuyu'an was appointed regent by imperial decree.
During ten years as regent, Fuyu'an ruled with an iron fist, putting the inner court and outer court in order. She left herself no way out, and left none for her enemies either. She managed to offend every gentleman and scoundrel in the court!
So people passed around curses about her, wrote stories cursing her, and even published books cursing her.
But very few dared to curse her to her face.
Rong Huaizhang was the exception.
He had placed first in all three imperial examinations, was a disciple of a great scholar, and came from the Rong family of Xunzhou. He was truly a distinguished and capable minister, and had every right to criticize her.
This upright minister, who could hardly go a day without submitting a remonstrance, actually defied all convention after her death and secretly enshrined her memorial tablet in a hidden chamber of his bedroom, in a ghost marriage ritual!
Afterward, she watched as he stood with his hands clasped behind his back in court, laying deadly traps one after another. With a turn of his hand, blood ran down the long street before the imperial palace. He nearly toppled the realm she had spent over a decade pouring her heart and soul into stabilizing, all to uncover the truth behind her