On the night of a lunar eclipse, Xie Wan was marked as the ill-fated lone star.
Growing up in a Taoist temple, Xie Wan returned home to find herself without her parents. She faced external threats from vicious wolves while dealing with younger brothers crying for food.
To make matters worse, her biased grandmother had her heart set on driving Xie Wan out of the residence.
A certain man said, "Enough with the preambles, get to the point!"
"Oh," Xie Wan smiled faintly, "the point is, I've taken a liking to someone. I'll plan step by step, enticing him, using his influence to establish my family's power, and employing his help to uncover the truth."
The man wasn't pleased, "Aren't you supposed to seize the opportunity and take me down?"
Xie Wan replied calmly, "No hurry, no hurry. What's in the bowl won't go cold, even if we wait to eat it later."
The man retorted, "I feel pretty urgent though."
Xie Wan: ...

The Marquis's Daughter Seduced the Prince, and He Can't Resist Anymore

Upon hearing these words, Dowager Chen's countenance improved somewhat, and she spoke in a chilly tone, "Permission granted."


Empress Ma lowered her head and respectfully replied, "Thank you, Your Majesty."


Dowager Chen nodded, her expression slightly softened. With a weighty tone, she continued, "Empress, you mustn't begrudge this. Even if the crown prince ascends the throne in the future, this realm still bears the Li surname. Furthermore, history has shown that not only crown princes have been seated upon the throne. Your desires are abundant; beware of pursuing them to no avail."


Empress Ma's brows furrowed at these words, yet she maintained her courteous tone, "I am truly grateful for Your Majesty's guidance."


Dowager Chen gestured dismissively, "You may leave."


Empress Ma acknowledged with a nod, and under the assistance of palace maids, she exited the chamber.


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