Take It Easy, Your Majesty. The Empress Has to Attend Court Again

When they first met, he was a lowly hostage sent over by a defeated kingdom.

She was the daughter of the enemy kingdom's chief minister.

They grew up together, innocent and inseparable.

"Brother Peisheng, as long as I'm here, no one will dare bully you."

When Yan Peisheng was sixteen, he was falsely accused of plotting a rebellion and sentenced to be torn apart by five horses.

Then the entire Gu family was massacred, and she too died amid the political turmoil.

After being reborn, Qinghua quickly set her plan in motion to prevent the tragedy of her previous life.

She would grow up alongside him, protecting the dream they both held dear: power over the land, and a love that endured.

When all the splendor had faded, Yan Peisheng would offer her his kingdom as a bride price and marry Qinghua.

"Hua'er, you protected me through the first half of my life. For the rest of our lives, I'll be the ever-burning light behind you, and we'll walk hand in hand through every day and night."