About this novel

At the age of eight, she was stripped naked and thrown into the Old Tomb Marsh, covered in wounds—a cursed land where legends said even the dead would have their skin flayed. Ten years later— A carriage brought her back to the Minister's Manor to serve as a concubine for Prince Duan, to solidify her elder sister's favor, and to act as a mere tool for childbirth.Show more

On the night before her return to the Xue family, she braved a heavy blizzard to knock on the gates of the Crown Prince's private villa... And then, without hesitation, she married into the Prince Duan's Manor. This time, she was no longer a pig or a dog to be slaughtered at will, but a Yama holding the "Book of Life and Death," shifting the fates of countless souls... The pampered and arrogant princess favored by the Emperor, The treacherous and faithless fiancé, The honey-tongued, dagger-hearted biological sister, The high officials who aided the tyrant, As well as the noble sons and high-born ladies—none of those who once treated her like a dog would be spared. An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. Amidst the treacherous currents of the imperial court and the inner chambers, Xue Sui moves with calculated precision, hacking through thorns on her path of vengeance. The Crown Prince? A Prince? Treacherous ministers? Emperors and generals? Is it exploitation, or is it sincere? Watch as the young lady of the Xue family writes her own legend amidst this chaotic world. There is melodrama, there is Mary Sue; from the protagonist to the supporting characters, no one has a perfect personality. I am not issuing warnings, but there may be "landmines." Sisters, you are welcome to jump into the pit and join me! (Personal preference; please respect one another and make your own choices. If you don't like it, please feel free to x it out. Thank you.)