You Married Your Beloved After I Was Reborn, but I Took the Phoenix Seal and Left You Panicking

[Both Reborn] [Each Marries Someone Else] [Husband's Pursuit of His Wife]

Zhou Chaoyan and Emperor Murong Yu were a loving royal couple, devoted to each other through thick and thin. Their romance became a beloved tale, and they promised to be husband and wife again in their next lives.

But on the very first day after being reborn, Murong Yu married his late beloved, a cousin from his clan, instead. He even issued an imperial decree making Zhou Chaoyan a pawn to keep the powerful ministers in check.

She had devoted twenty years of blood, sweat, and tears in her last life, only for her cousin to claim all the posthumous glory.

Faced with threats, Zhou Chaoyan neither argued nor made a fuss. She simply asked Murong Yu for a jade pendant he wore close to his body.

She could wield the imperial phoenix seal with another husband. Since all he wanted was his beloved, she would gladly take the Great Qi empire for herself!

Later, Murong Yu doted on his beloved until he was crippled and blind, and the ministers jointly called for the Imperial Preceptor to take the throne.

Murong Yu took comfort in believing Zhou Chaoyan loved him to the bone. Even if she married someone else, she would still fight her way into the palace to help secure his throne.

But who could have guessed that Zhou Chaoyan had also been reborn? She had not only hollowed out the power surrounding him, but had long since stopped loving him.

In a panic, Murong Yu crawled to the steps outside the Imperial Preceptor's residence and wept:

"Chaoyan, I was wrong. You should have been my empress all along..."