A survival expert transmigrates into a great famine, surviving for a year before realizing it is a novel. The male lead is a hero who rises to power, carving out his own territory and laying the foundation for future world unification. He is cold, ruthless, and kills without mercy, but he is softened by the original female lead, who suffers both emotionally and physically for half her life before finally winning his heart in her old age.... more>>

Su Ci, the fiancée and a mere passerby: “… waving goodbye.”

Unfortunately, before she could say goodbye, she was forced to save the male lead once, and the plot took a wild turn from there, becoming unstoppable.

“I originally wanted to be a salted fish, but later, I was forced to follow the male lead to the pinnacle of life.”

Cold and devoted true hero male lead x Clever and optimistic survival expert female lead.

Not abusive, not abusive, not abusive!! Important things are to be said three times. The story is more on the enjoyable side.

The so-called heart-wrenching difficulty is relative to the original female lead, not Su Ci. Don’t misunderstand. <<less

Transmigrating as a prince's consort should, in theory, mean living a life of luxury—savoring sumptuous food and drink while having servants at one's beck and call, right? ... more>>

But in reality, after she transmigrated, she remained just a prince's consort. Unfortunately, her man had just failed in his bid for succession.

Currently, while on a more than 2,000‑li (on foot) journey southwest, the new emperor has dispatched his men to eradicate every last trace. Her hapless husband is riddled with poison-induced wounds, with no way forward ahead and enemy pursuers at their heels.

Shao Qing: "......"

Life endures, and the struggle never ceases. Years later, Shao Qing believed she could write a saga of perseverance—transforming herself from a disgraced, exiled wife into an empress, the one whom the emperor loved above all.

[Wei Jing's Chapter]

"You and I began from insignificant origins—pushing upstream against desperate odds, supporting each other along the way. Among the three thousand streams of meager water, I choose to drink only from one ladle; of all the vast, boundless lands, I wish to share its beauty with only you." <<less