Survive a novel's death sentence by winning sisters and an imperial ally.
Annabelle Harper lands in a novel as the family's counterfeit daughter, slated for a grisly end. She staves off execution by systematically bribing her four legitimate sisters with modern treats such as milk tea and fried chicken, earning their backing as the household's chosen leader. The fragile peace collapses when the authentic daughter reappears from rebirth, demanding vengeance and her stolen birthright. As palace factions maneuver for power, Annabelle realizes her strongest leverage lies with the gentle yet calculating future emperor.
Why it hooks you
- Snack-fueled sisterhood beats death flags
- Reborn rival ignites palace power struggle
- Future emperor hides cunning behind kindness
Intensity
Tension rises steadily as court intrigue tightens around a clever heroine.
