Subduing the Six Palaces

From a helpless, wandering girl to the highest-ranking female official in the palace, she helped him keep the six palaces in check. She was the woman he wanted but could never have.

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Xuanyuan Chunshan smiled without smiling, and when he did, his smile could topple a city.

The Western Yue dynasty’s dazzling jewel, he was always waving his fan and showing off his handsome face in front of her.

What was so special about her? Her origins were a mystery, and now she was a helpless little girl, pitifully weak and alone.

Yet he seemed bewitched, always smiling at her as if nothing mattered. His smile was so enchanting it seemed intent on stealing her soul.

When had he fallen for her? He didn’t know. It had happened in an instant.

With the realm so splendid and the beauties of the court vying to outshine one another, Chunshan, Chunshan, where will you go?

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He smiled faintly. “Of all the rivers, lakes, and seas, I’ll take just one drop. If you want to wait, then wait. However long you wait, I’ll wait just as long. How about it?”