A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

Lin Dai, once a cherished child, faced loneliness after her family's tragic downfall. Living with the Shen family, she appeared gentle but harbored a strong spirit, yearning for Shen Xi's affection. Despite her occasional tantrums, she desired to be treated like a princess. Shen Xi, while caring, couldn't always meet her expectations, leading to emotional turmoil. Their relationship was complex, filled with misunderstandings and unspoken feelings. Meanwhile, Shen Xi dealt with palace intrigues, including a humiliating incident involving Wang Ao and the Crown Prince, which could implicate him. Summoned by Empress Zhang, Shen Xi faced the challenge of maintaining decorum in her presence, aware of the delicate balance of power in the royal court.

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