Walking the earth with a sword in hand Love and hate freely without a plan Stray into the red dust and grievances rise Emotions become the hero’s demise A bloodstained dress is the emperor’s dream The battlefield is not what it seems One sword may bind or break the heart Next life we’ll stay forever apart ----- When a twist of fate causes high school junior Wang Jingyuan to transmigrate into an alternate universe—one where Wuxia and palace struggles play out in real life—she promptly finds herself deeply entangled in power schemes, war, and heartbreak. Left with only her wits, modern knowledge, and all the dramas she’s ever watched, she must navigate this new world and become the smart and strong protagonist of her own story—without losing herself. As the worlds collide and fates intertwine, will Wang Jingyuan find her happily ever after, or will reality shatter every beautiful daydream? ----- Note: This is an ORIGINAL story, not a translation! All rights reserved. Warning: There will be minor cursing in the story.
For several days after, Xiao Yujin was in an extremely bad mood. Xiao Moxian did not hold back when he slapped, so Xiao Yujin's cheek was completely swollen and red. What made it worse was that the slap had left a vague handprint on his cheek, so everyone knew that the fourth prince had been slapped.
"Your Highness! Your Highness!" The majordomo ran into Xiao Yujin's office. "We have a problem!"
"What? Can't you see that I am cranky right now?!" Xiao Yujin shouted.
"Your Highness, your casino in the eastern part of the Capital was shut down by the Ministry of Justice today!"
"What?!" Xiao Yujin stood up immediately. "The one in east Capital? The one I have been operating for several years?"
The majordomo bobbed his head. "Yes, that one! All the account books were taken and all the money currently in the casino was seized!"
"And Manager Jia?"
"Arrested and taken to the Ministry of Justice for further questioning."