Her Dreams Saved His Crown

Lily Wen rises in palace intrigue, wins the Crown Prince’s favor and is promoted to Lady Consort. After the Crown Prince is framed and sent to Fuzhou for safety, the Empress Dowager, the Noble Consort, and the Crown Princess engage in both open and hidden rivalries. Meteor showers, fires and calamities occur again and again. Ultimately, the Noble Consort is poisoned; the Crown Prince ascends the throne, Lily Wen becomes Empress, and leads reforms that transform both the royal court and the nation.