A princess from the Cold Palace
Li An, abandoned at birth in the cold palace, gains a miraculous gift when a seed from the Tree of Knowledge enters her mind, enhancing her intelligence and pushing her on a mission to gather wisdom points by applying her newfound knowledge. As she grows, she uncovers her noble heritage and encounters her destined fiancé, a proud young general who looks down on her. Will she be able to win his heart, or will he conquer her first? In time, as she showed her abilities, she was given a fief, a barren land. Now, will she be able to turn this wilderness into a blossoming rose? Or will she give up and just live a carefree life? Let's read and find out.
Book 2 The Wall the Defied Nature
Chapter 56 Book 2 The Wall the Defied Nature
A few days later…
The bright sun hung low in the sky as the people of Xian Village bustled with activity. The air buzzed with a sense of purpose as men and women carried logs, dug trenches, and reinforced what was once a crumbling wall around their settlement. At the heart of the operation stood Li An, her bearing regal and confident as she oversaw the labor. Her eyes gleamed with determination, her movements purposeful, and her voice steady as she issued instructions.
"Place the next log here," she said, pointing to a gap in the wall. "Make sure it's secured deep into the trench before binding it."