Chapter 61
Although the Emperor still managed to send letters almost every day, as the army drew farther and farther from the […]
Fake Prince
In the twelfth year of the Tianyun era, the capital city fell, causing members of the royal family to scatter. Fourteen years later, under the iron-fisted rule of the new emperor, the chaotic Great Zhou dynasty finally regained peace.
At this time, a young man named Fu Ye travels a great distance to the capital, claiming to be the emperor’s long-lost younger brother, the sixth prince who was lost years ago. His sudden appearance shocks the court.
Fu Ye kneels in the grand hall, looking up to meet the emperor’s sharp, cold gaze. Remembering that in the original story, the impostor who claimed this identity was beheaded and his head displayed on the city gate for three years, Fu Ye trembles with fear.
Now, he faces the challenge of convincingly posing as the emperor’s brother under the tyrant’s watchful eyes to survive. In response, he faints directly at the emperor’s feet.
Chapter 62
Fuhua Temple, on the outskirts of the capital. After two days of heavy rain, the surrounding mountains and forests were
Chapter 63
On the last day of the tenth month of Longxing’s sixth year, the Great Zhou army advanced straight toward Shuangluan
Chapter 64
Fu Ye carefully put away the letter and asked, “Has the Empress Dowager heard the news yet?” Prime Minister Xie’s
Chapter 65
The moment he laid eyes on him, tears welled up uncontrollably. His emperor was indeed thinner than before. His skin
Chapter 66
The snow fell heavier and heavier, and in less than an hour, the entire imperial palace was blanketed in silver.
Chapter 67
He passed through the hanging flower gate, braving the falling snow as he pushed open the doors of Chun Chao
Chapter 68
If the Empress Dowager knew why his voice had gone hoarse, she’d probably faint on the spot. As Fu Ye
Chapter 69
Now that the realm was at peace, the court and nation alike seemed renewed and full of promise. The Empress
Chapter 70
Fu Huang settled into the warm sedan chair, its curtains shutting out all the wind and snow outside. Inside the
Chapter 71
The New Year passed, the weather grew warmer, and spring arrived. By the second month, the roses at the Spring
Chapter 72
On the twelfth day of the second month, during the Flower Festival, Jiantai City was filled with blossoms tucked into