[Political Intrigue] [Strong Female Lead] [Harem Intrigue]
Until she was twelve, Qin Anning was a cherished young lady, doted on by her parents and adored by her brothers. She could even whip and scold the emperor's favorite without fear.
But when the political winds shifted, she went to the capital alone with her mother to protect her family.
Behind the capital's red walls and dark-tiled roofs, the pampered young lady learned to tread carefully at every turn.
Three years later, when she returned to Fengning, the enemy had breached the city gates, her father had fallen in battle, and her elder brother had been poisoned.
Like a startled bird taking flight, she bore the weight of the Qin family as it teetered on the brink of collapse, and of Fengning as it weathered the storm.
Qin Anning donned her armor and became unstoppable.
But even in her wildest dreams, she never imagined that the ruthless, bloodthirsty general would stand shoulder to shoulder with her.
General Zhao Yunchen rode forward, the corners of his lips curving up. "My lady, I'll be your deputy."
