The Allure of the Emperor

Fourteen years of love as deep as the sea, her heart given without reservation, and all she got in return was his secure throne and the destruction of her family. Now she walks a path paved with blood, reborn at the very beginning of that blood debt... “Cruel? Do you know the agony of watching wild dogs devour your parents before your eyes?” In this opulent, turbulent age, where powerful clans share the realm with the imperial family, she is the most exalted legitimate daughter of the Feng clan of Hualing. A folding fan in one hand, a faint smile on half her face, she conceals a mind full of schemes. Clad in red, ink dancing across the seven strings, she befriends famous figures across the land. When she outmaneuvers the men of her clan, overturns ancestral traditions, and becomes the only female clan heir in history; When she joins the ranks of the literati, earns the admiration of renowned scholars, and becomes a leader of her generation; Feng Ju: “Zhuo Lang, I love you. What about you?” Murong Zhuo: “The tiny patch of ground beneath her feet is the realm I will protect!” Beneath the towering imperial palace, who will usher in an age of prosperity and grandeur?