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Everyone knew that powerful ministers were devious and military commanders were hard to win over.
Yet in the twenty-first year of Yongchen, the homes of both factions' leading figures were trampled by families seeking marriage alliances.
One day, Xiao Anxu had had enough. She rode her horse along the main road, and just before reaching the palace gate, she suddenly reined it in with one hand and coldly eyed the person by the sedan chair.
Qin Lanyu stood in the cold wind, holding a hand warmer in both hands, looking frail and delicate.
Xiao Anxu demanded coldly, "Did you stir up the capital's nobles and send them to my home?"
"I couldn't help it."
Qin Lanyu furrowed her brows, feigning exasperation.
"My life is miserable. I can't let you live too comfortably."
A story about trying to set someone else up, only to get yourself caught in the trap instead.
An imaginary historical dynasty, with a bunch of made-up and mixed-up details. Historical sticklers, just enjoy it for what it is.
A feisty young lady x a sly little fox, a one-on-one romance, at odds with each other yet working together for their own gain. Due to the limitations of the era, this isn't a story about a great female lead. The romance is the main focus. A practice piece, a sweet little story written just for myself.
Theme: Leave some room for others, and you'll meet again someday