My Nemesis Became My Wife [Reborn]

When Wei Qing died, she was utterly alone. Only the cat she had raised by her side for many years stepped over the broken tiles and nudged the back of her hand, as if to say goodbye.

In life, she had thrown herself into keeping her political rival, Xie Mingshu, in check. Yet she met a grisly end, poisoned and left for her corpse to be humiliated. The emperor sealed her severed head in a box and displayed it, subjecting her to every sort of disgrace.

By a twist of fate, Wei Qing was reborn and returned to the year she was twenty.

At that time, Xie Mingshu, the treacherous powerbroker who had thrown the court into chaos, was still the disgraced daughter of a convicted minister. Wei Qing arrived at the place of exile intent on killing her, only to find her former nemesis curled up in a filthy alley, spat upon and reviled by everyone, her venomous fangs withdrawn.

Wei Qing resolved to take a different approach to revenge. She kept her former political rival confined at her side, making her bow her head and attend to her meals, clothes, and baths, and warm her bed. Wei Qing thought that someone as ambitious and hungry for power as Xie Mingshu would never endure such humiliation. But...