The Golden Hall's Old Dream: The Emperor's Long-Planned Scheme

Shen Wanyi, the daughter of a disgraced official, was originally the wife of General Huo Tingjun. However, at a palace banquet, she was spotted by the new Emperor Xiao Li and forcibly taken into the palace. While Xiao Li appears to be a lustful and tyrannical ruler, he is actually a young emperor who has been enduring for years. As they interact, Shen Wanyi discovers that he is indeed the second prince she once taught. From coercion to testing, from exploitation to genuine affection, the two redeem each other amidst a whirlwind of political intrigue and revenge. Shen Wanyi uses Xiao Li's power to eliminate her family's enemies, while Xiao Li protects her with his life to earn her devotion. When the truth is revealed, the absurdity of seizing a disgraced official's wife finally transforms into a deep love for one person.