Translated by: Cozy Translations Chapter 24 – Canary In a Cage The day Rong Xi was expelled from the palace, the guards were thrown into a panicked frenzy. At the time, they did not know that Mu Huai actually did not go to Qinzhou, he only created an illusion for Li Rui. Halfway there, he
Translated by: Cozy Translations Chapter 23 – Moving Into the Eastern Palace The market next to the royal temple was opened ahead of the new year. The young maiden inside wanted to take advantage of this time to earn some money, and had set out the silk flowers, embroideries, etc. that she had crafted to
Translated by: Cozy Translations Chapter 22 – Running Away With the Bun The fine snow outside melted as soon as it touched the window. The night was so quiet that one could hear the sound of falling snow. Mu Huai rested his head upon the beauty’s knees, his eyes closed as his breaths gently fell.
Translated by: Cozy Translations Chapter 21 – The Court’s Situation Due to the strong north wind that night, it seemed to carry evil aura along with it, fanning the flames and making the fire even stronger. The extravagant Jihua Palace burned the whole night. The smell of smoke did not disappear in the Forbidden City
Translator’s Edit: I’ve changed King Jin to Jin wang because the former sort of made it sound like ‘Jin’ was his name now (when it’s actually part of the title), and because it’s odd to call his consort as ‘Princess’ (or wangfei) if I keep it his title as King, so Jin wang contextually makes
Translated by: Cozy Translations Chapter 19 – Protecting the Wife With this notion, Rong Xi became even more panicked. Waiting for the worst of the nausea to be over, she had already been gently placed on the spacious and luxurious four-poster bed by Mu Huai. Mu Huai slowly let down the curtain. When he stared
Translated by: Cozy Translations Chapter 18 – Titled King 王 (wang) or ‘King’ refers to a titled prince. Typically when princes came of age, depending on the era, they would either be given a province/territory to be in charge of or just the title and some salary. In addition, they would also move out of
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Our cast is slowly expanding, so here’s a character list to keep track of whose who. (Also serving as a reminder for all these titles changes for me haha) This list will be updated periodically. There may be minor spoilers, so read at your own caution. Main Leads Mu Huai: Our male lead who is
Translated by: Cozy Translations Chapter 16 – Uncouth The northern wind was bitingly cold. The red palace walls had just been repainted a few days ago and looked very shiny and new. These past few days, Mu Huai did not deign to bring any bodyguards, taking only Rong Xi with him to walk towards the
