To continue the royal bloodline, Ji Yue was raised as a prince from childhood. Brilliant and capable, she became Crown Princess and ascended the throne—only to discover on her coronation day that she's actually a woman. The court swirls with hidden currents: power-hungry relatives, loyal officials, and scheming ministers. Ji Yue uses her extraordinary wits to balance factions while implementing reforms. As she navigates her dangerous position, she attracts devoted followers—from Chancellor Lu Jingyuan to Commander Shen Junheng. Her masquerade becomes a legendary reign as she proves that a woman can rule an empire.
