Shynobi

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 setting 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 upon her. 
But through tough times, they recognize each other and work toward her ultimate goal. 
She was given a barren land but she turned that barren land into her small kingdom—a place where the seed's knowledge can thrive and inspire growth for future generations.

A princess from the Cold Palace

Chapter 132 Book 4 A letter from home

The air was heavy with the scent of incense and the quiet murmurs of the gathered townspeople. Xian Town's central square was adorned with banners draped in somber hues, and at the forefront, Li An stood before an altar laden with offerings. Beside her, a row of wooden plaques bore the names of the fallen soldiers—those who had given their lives during the defense of Duan Village against the man-beast horde.

With a solemn expression, she turned to the assembled crowd. Soldiers in uniform stood at attention, their faces grim but resolute. Behind them, the townspeople and families of the deceased waited, their hands clasped in silent grief.