The Ingenious Beauty's Schemes of Glory

Plot Synopsis

Five years ago, Ye Ling witnessed her elder sister, Lady Ye, who was pregnant with the emperor's child, being humiliated to death by Concubine Xue. Thus, the seeds of revenge were sown. The empress, out of old affection, sent the young Ye Ling to the residence of the Commandant, a distant relative of her mother's clan. When she grew up, Ye Ling used the alias Xie Yuan and imitated Concubine Shu, the emperor Xiao Chenyu's first love, aiming to enter the imperial palace to gain the emperor's favor. She advanced step by step, eliminating Concubine Xue's followers and exposing her crimes, finally avenging her elder sister. However, deeply involved in the power struggle, her emotions were intertwined with hatred. Could she break free from the shadow of revenge and find herself again?