Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Return to the Manor
Chapter 2: Mother
Chapter 3: To Stay or To Go
Chapter 4: Authority
Chapter 5: The Prince
Chapter 6: Making Arrangements
Chapter 7: The Slap
Chapter 8: The Counter
Chapter 9: Consideration and Decision
Chapter 10: Ears at the Windows
Chapter 11: A Lesson
Chapter 12: Grandmother
Chapter 13: Sensibility
Chapter 14: Fame With A Single Battle
Chapter 15: Tattling
Chapter 16: Standoff
Chapter 17: To View With New Eyes
Chapter 18: Bao-mama
Chapter 19: Persuaded By Reason But Not Cowed By Force
Chapter 20: Importance
Chapter 21: Jealousy Inducing
Chapter 22: Compensation
Chapter 23: A Close Relationship
Chapter 24: A Series of Face Slapping
Chapter 25: A Great Talent
Chapter 26: Family Culture
Chapter 27: Maternal Grandmother
Chapter 28: Unparalleled Glory
Chapter 29: A Great Gift
Chapter 30: Trump Card in Hand
Chapter 31: Teaching Lessons That Should Be Taught
Chapter 32: Steward Zhong
Chapter 33: A Hot Mountain Yam
Chapter 34: First Meeting, A Fleeting Glimpse
Chapter 35: A Noble Youth
Chapter 36: Audacious in the Extreme
Chapter 37: Danger
Chapter 38: Smarts from Urgency
Chapter 39: Affection
Chapter 40: Clipping of Wings
Chapter 41: Great Joy
Chapter 42: Appearances
Chapter 43: Gifts
Chapter 44: Being Courted?
Chapter 45: Plots Within Plots
Chapter 46: Wholehearted Sincerity
Chapter 47: A Step
Chapter 48: The Feeling of Kinship
Chapter 49: Foiled Plans
Chapter 50: Does Your Face Hurt Yet?
Chapter 51: The Celestial Nunnery
Chapter 52: Movement of the Propitious Star Governing Marriage
Chapter 53: Prior Destiny
Chapter 54: A Tantalizing Temptress
Chapter 55: I’ll Help You If You Don’t Dare
Chapter 56: Returning In Style
Chapter 57: A Lesson
Chapter 58: Belief and Disbelief
Chapter 59: Father’s Decision
Chapter 60: Words Are Not Clear If Not Explained
Chapter 61: Imperial Summons
Chapter 62: An Imperial Summons
Chapter 63: Frivolity In Front of the Majesty
Chapter 64: A Filial Son and Wise Granddaughter
Chapter 65: A Verbal Agreement
Chapter 66: Sending Warmth
Chapter 67: Advent of Wind and Rain
Chapter 68: A Real Delight
Chapter 69: Refusal Unto Death
Chapter 70: Filthy Deeds
Chapter 71: The Way of the World
Chapter 72: Thunderous and Swift Methods
Chapter 73: Official Correspondence
Chapter 74: Not Doing It!
Chapter 75: Raid and Slaughter (I)
Chapter 76: Raid and Slaughter (II)
Chapter 77: Saving Lives is as Urgent as Extinguishing a Fire
Chapter 78: A Father Daughter Chat
Chapter 79: Unlucky Slaughter
Chapter 80: Undercurrents
Chapter 81: Enthusiasm to Help
Chapter 82: Understanding
Chapter 83: The Domineering Newcomer
Chapter 84: Arrangement (I)
Chapter 85: Arrangement (II)
Chapter 86: Meeting Once Again (I)
Chapter 87: Meeting Once Again (II)
Chapter 88: Perilous Circumstances
Chapter 89: A Life-Risking Rescue
Chapter 90: The Favor of Saving a Life
Chapter 91: Be Responsible for Me
Chapter 92: Taking Advantage
Chapter 93: Getting a Few Stomps In
Chapter 94: Auntie Cao
Chapter 95: To the Rescue
Chapter 96: Education
Chapter 97: Of Inward Resolve and Outward Tenderness
Chapter 98: Anyone Can Be A Mother
Chapter 99: Unexpected Plea For Mercy
Chapter 100: Pang Xiao’s Fury
Chapter 101: Undercurrents of Peace Negotiations
Chapter 102: A Daughter’s Forgiveness
Chapter 103: Eager Expectancy
Chapter 104: Little White Rabbit
Chapter 105: A Confession of Love
Chapter 106: A Strong Father
Chapter 107: Wholehearted Devotion
Chapter 108: Protection
Chapter 109: Lofty Sentiments
Chapter 110: So It’s Him!
Chapter 111: Making a Move
Chapter 112: A Forceful Kiss
Chapter 113: The Goddess of the Moon
Chapter 114: Ownership
Chapter 115: Going Home
Chapter 116: A Situation
Chapter 117: Dismayed Enlightenment
Chapter 118: Welcoming Ceremony (I)
Chapter 119: Welcoming Ceremony (II)
Chapter 120: Coercion
Chapter 121: Breaking Out
Chapter 122: Public Beheading
Chapter 123: Mother-in-Law
Chapter 124: Fainting from Anger
Chapter 125: A Title
Chapter 126: A Disaster of Marriage
Chapter 127: The Reason Behind It All
Chapter 128: Revenge
Chapter 129: A Crisp Slap
Chapter 130: Nicely Done
Chapter 131: You Can Do The Honors (I)
Chapter 132: You Can Do The Honors (II)
Chapter 133: Slapping Herself
Chapter 134: Touching
Chapter 135: Redeeming a Vow (I)
Chapter 136: Redeeming A Vow (II)
Chapter 137: Kidnapping (I)
Chapter 138: Kidnapping (II)
Chapter 139: Hostage
Chapter 140: Loving Everything About a Person
Chapter 141: The Ins and Outs of Things
Chapter 142: Oft Spring Garden (I)
Chapter 143: Oft Spring Garden (II)
Chapter 144: An Awkward Empress (I)
Chapter 145: An Awkward Empress (II)
Chapter 146: An Awkward Empress (II)
Chapter 147: Continued Pursuit
Chapter 148: I’ll Hold It Up For You
Chapter 149: Falling Ill
Chapter 150: Finding Clues
Chapter 151: Deciding Upon Strategy
Chapter 152: A Great Show (I)
Chapter 153: A Great Show (II)
Chapter 154: Affection
Chapter 155: A Rampaging Qin Yining (I)
Chapter 156: A Rampaging Qin Yining (II)
Chapter 157: Unsuccessful Scheming
Chapter 158: Spoils of War
Chapter 159: Poison Flaring
Chapter 160: Lovesick
Chapter 161: Growing Affection
Chapter 162: Random Jealousy
Chapter 163: A Rest Stop
Chapter 164: A Token of Love
Chapter 165: Questioning
Chapter 166: Deploying Charm
Chapter 167: Beautiful Bones and Enchanting Flesh
Chapter 168: Wanting a Life (I)
Chapter 169: Wanting a Life (II)
Chapter 170: The Soothsayer (I)
Chapter 172: Marriage
Chapter 173: The Final Conclusion
Chapter 174: Pang Xiao’s Plans
Chapter 175: Mu Jinghu
Chapter 176: Must Have Her Die
Chapter 177: Loans
Chapter 178: War!
Chapter 179: Knew It a Long Time Ago
Chapter 180: Family Authority
Chapter 181: Orders in the Face of Danger
Chapter 182: Compliance
Chapter 183: Killing Intent
Chapter 184: Slaughtering the Donkey After It Finishes the Job at the Mill
Chapter 185: Huining’s Background
Chapter 186: The Responsibility of a Little Girl
Chapter 187: Livid with Anger
Chapter 188: Hearts Together
Chapter 189: Returning Home
Chapter 190: Reunion
Chapter 191: Hope
Chapter 192: Difficulty in Sorting Through Emotions
Chapter 193: Money for the Wife
Chapter 194: Scattering After a Fall
Chapter 195: A Family
Chapter 196: Reproach
Chapter 197: A Time of Leisure
Chapter 198: A Large Transaction
Chapter 199: Hugs
Chapter 200: Understanding
Chapter 201: I’ll Wait For You
Chapter 202: Reluctance to Part
Chapter 203: Embezzlement
Chapter 204: An Enraged and Resentful Old Cao
Chapter 205: War
Chapter 206: Setting Up a Plot (I)
Chapter 207: Plotting (II)
Chapter 208: Plotting (III)
Chapter 209: Allies (I)
Chapter 210: Allies (II)
Chapter 211: Wise Pan An
Chapter 212: Bloodshed (I)
Chapter 213: Bloodshed (II)
Chapter 213 (II): Bloodshed (II)
Chapter 214: After The Fact
Chapter 215: Revenge (I)
Chapter 215: Revenge (II)
Chapter 216: Revenge (II)
Chapter 217: Revenge (III)
Chapter 218: Revenge (IV)
Chapter 219: Clearing the Riffraff Around the Emperor
Chapter 220: A Message
Chapter 221: Forsook
Chapter 222: A Human Candle
Chapter 223: Another Big Present
Chapter 224: Alliance Head
Chapter 225: Showing of One’s Hand
Chapter 226: Empress Candidates for the New Emperor (I)
Chapter 227: Empress Candidates for the New Emperor (II)
Chapter 228: Empress Candidates for the New Emperor (III)
Chapter 229: An Atypical Selection (I)
Chapter 230: An Atypical Selection (II)
Chapter 231: An Atypical Selection (III)
Chapter 232: The Emperor’s Sentiments
Chapter 233: Regicide
Chapter 234: A Self-Conscious Someone
Chapter 235: The Prince in a Rage (I)
Chapter 236: The Prince in a Rage (II)
Chapter 237: Resignation (I)
Chapter 238: Resignation (II)
Chapter 239: Resignation (III)
Chapter 240: Fatherly Love
Chapter 241: The Royal Residence
Chapter 242: Tax Grain
Chapter 243: To Flee
Chapter 244: Another Dynasty
Chapter 245: Heavily Injured
Chapter 246: Petitioning the Heavens (I)
Chapter 247: Petitioning the Heavens (II)
Chapter 248: Petitioning the Heavens (III)
Chapter 249: A Strategic Decision (I)
Chapter 250: A Strategic Decision (II)
Chapter 251: Jealousy
Chapter 252: Coincidence
Chapter 253: Arrival of the Empress (I)
Chapter 254: Arrival of the Empress (II)
Chapter 255: Returning Home (I)
Chapter 256: Returning Home (I)
Chapter 257: Meeting
Chapter 258: Heartache
Chapter 259: Coincidence
Chapter 260: Hide and Seek
Chapter 261: Only You
Chapter 262: Pang Xiao’s Circumstances (I)
Chapter 263: Pang Xiao’s Circumstances (II)
Chapter 264: Great Happenings
Chapter 265: Besieging the Capital
Chapter 266: A Fallback Position
Chapter 267: Good Deeds and Their Just Rewards
Chapter 268: Famine
Chapter 269: Surrender (I)
Chapter 270: Surrender (II)
Chapter 271: Surrender (III)
Chapter 272: Surrender (IV)
Chapter 273: Decision
Chapter 274: Secret Envoy
Chapter 275
Chapter 276: A Devious Plot (II)
Chapter 277: A Devious Plot (III)
Chapter 278: A Devious Plot (IV)
Chapter 279: Resolution in a Dominant Fashion (I)
Chapter 280: Resolution in a Dominant Fashion (II)
Chapter 281: Heartfelt Outpouring (I)
Chapter 282: Heartfelt Outpouring (II)
Chapter 283: Farewell
Chapter 284: Death of the Emperor Emeritus
Chapter 285: Discarded After Use
Chapter 286: Casting the Bow Aside Once All the Birds Are Gone
Chapter 287: Prospects Ahead
Chapter 288: Ji Zeyu
Chapter 289: Massacre
Chapter 290: Swept Apart
Chapter 291: Deep in the Mountains (I)
Chapter 292: Deep in the Mountains (II)
Chapter 293: Xiaozhou
Chapter 294: Xiaozhou (II)
Chapter 295: Xiaozhou (III)
Chapter 296: Xiaozhou (IV)
Chapter 297: At All Costs
Chapter 298: A Sage Wife
Chapter 299: Reveal of True Character (I)
Chapter 300: Reveal of True Character (II)
Chapter 301: Being a Scapegoat
Chapter 302: Who To Believe?
Chapter 303: Taking Away By Force (I)
Chapter 304: Taking Away By Force (II)
Chapter 305: Dafu
Chapter 306: Ne Yao
Chapter 307: A Tactful Clash
Chapter 308: Heartfelt Emotion
Chapter 309: Ji Zeyu’s Objectives (I)
Chapter 310: Ji Zeyu’s Objectives (II)
Chapter 311: General Acceptance
Chapter 312: The Grand Princess
Chapter 313: To Probe
Chapter 314: I Specialize in Those Who Are Unwilling to Accept Things
Chapter 315: A Fierce Grandma
Chapter 316: Relaxed Leisure
Chapter 317: Two Pieces of News
Chapter 318: A Keen Edge
Chapter 319: Taking Advantage Of
Chapter 320: Close Friends
Chapter 321: To Care About
Chapter 322: To Back Up
Chapter 323: Lying in Wait
Chapter 324: An Unavoidable Plot
Chapter 325: The Imperial Selection
Chapter 326: A Punishment of Face Slaps
Chapter 327: Can Only Be Mine
Chapter 328: Joining the Grand Secretariat
Chapter 329: Female Zhuge Liang (I)
Chapter 330: Female Zhuge Liang (II)
Chapter 331: Origin (I)
Chapter 332: Origin (II)
Chapter 333: Counter-Attack
Chapter 334: Driven Out
Chapter 335: The Prince Suffering A Beating
Chapter 336: An Imperial Lawsuit
Chapter 337: Confrontation In Person (I)
Chapter 338: Confrontation In Person (II)
Chapter 339: The Unrestrained Madame Lu
Chapter 340: Successful Subjugation
Chapter 341: Successfully Joining Forces
Chapter 342: A Great Landowner
Chapter 343: On Purpose
Chapter 344: Offi
cial Mother
Chapter 345: New Year’s Eve
Chapter 346: Return
Chapter 347: Reunion (I)
Chapter 348: Reunion (II)
Chapter 349: A Liberal Father
Chapter 350: Attending A Banquet
Chapter 351: The Lus, An Old and Well-Known Family
Chapter 352: A Banquet With Escorts
Chapter 352.2: A Banquet With Escorts (II)
Chapter 353: With Swords Unsheathed and Bows Drawn
Chapter 353.2: With Swords Unsheathed and Bows Drawn
Chapter 354: To Threaten
Chapter 354.2: To Threaten
Chapter 355: Communication Gap Between Generations
Chapter 355.2: Communication Gap Between Generations
Chapter 356: A Person of Ice
Chapter 357: Brother Beauty
Chapter 358: Lovey Dovey
Chapter 358.2: Lovey Dovey
Chapter 359: Counterplot (I)
Chapter 360: Counterplot (II)
Chapter 361: Refraining from Exposing
Chapter 362: Receiving the Silver Masks
Chapter 363: Missus Liao
Chapter 363.2: Missus Liao
Chapter 364: To Take Down A Peg
Chapter 364.2: To Take Down A Peg
Chapter 365: Lu Heng
Chapter 365.2: Lu Heng
Chapter 366: A Request
Chapter 366.2: A Request
Chapter 367: Plotting for a Meeting (I)
Chapter 368: Plotting for a Meeting (II)
Chapter 369: Widespread Tittle-Tattle (I)
Chapter 370: Widespread Tittle-Tattle (II)
Chapter 370.2: Widespread Tittle-Tattle (II)
Chapter 371: Madame Pang (I)
Chapter 372: Madame Pang (II)
Chapter 372.2: Madame Pang (II)
Chapter 373: The Explosion After the Quiet
Chapter 374: Packing Up and Cleaning House
Chapter 375: An Unspoken Accord
Chapter 376: To Pull Up By the Roots (I)
Chapter 377: To Pull Up By the Roots (II)
Chapter 378: To Pull Up By the Roots (III)
Chapter 379: Crossing Swords
Chapter 379.2: Crossing Swords
Chapter 380: To Make Heavy Use Of
Chapter 381: Charging Horses (I)
Chapter 382: Charging Horses (II)
Chapter 383: Charging Horses (III)
Chapter 384: To Be Directed At
Chapter 385: Provocation
Chapter 386: A Dogfight
Chapter 386.2: A Dogfight
Chapter 387: Whose Fault Is It
Chapter 387.2: Whose Fault Is It
Chapter 388: Unwilling to Accept
Chapter 388.2: Unwilling to Accept
Chapter 389: Rescue (I)
Chapter 390: Rescue (II)
Chapter 391: Returning Home
Chapter 392: Invitation (I)
Chapter 393: Invitation (II)
Chapter 394: How Dare You!
Chapter 394.2: How Dare You!
Chapter 395: Talk of Marriage
Chapter 396: Bestowing Marriage
Chapter 396.2: Bestowing Marriage
Chapter 397: Preparations
Chapter 397.2: Preparations
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