Empress Josie of Gobury, having gained weight after childbirth, lost Emperor Alfred's favor. Consort Sylvia orchestrated Josie's public humiliation and eventual murder, only for a modern...

Sixty years after her death, the founding empress’s soul awakens in the daughter of a disgraced official. In the palace, she exposes traitors, saves her dying son, and uncovers corruption. With her wits and a secret code, she wins the people’s hearts—but when a mysterious admirer follows...