Episode Guide
Episode 1: Yuan Ming Yu was stabbed and crossed over.
Yuan Ming Yu, the fourth princess of the Su Ye Kingdom, was arrogant and extravagant. She kept many male favorites in the princess's mansion, and Sun Jia, a man from the previous dynasty, disguised himself as a male favorite and was favored by her. One day, Sun Jia took advantage of her unpreparedness and killed the princess. By chance, modern city girl Yuan Ming Yu crossed over to the Su Ye Kingdom and possessed the body of the fourth princess. She could only return to modern times after becoming the emperor. >>read more
Episode 2: Ye Shao discovered that Yuan Ming Yu had lost her memory.
Ye Shao thought she was still the promiscuous Fourth Princess and believed that she was infatuated with her own beauty. He firmly refused to move into the princess's quarters. While Ye Shao was bathing, Yuan Ming Yu unexpectedly arrived on her own. Ye Shao felt embarrassed and dirty as she looked at him from head to toe. >>read more
Episode 3: Yuan Ming Yu is preparing funds for disaster relief.
Ye Shao noticed that the Fourth Princess was different from before and had forgotten many things. Unable to hide it from Ye Shao, Yuan Ming Yu decided to be honest and explained that she had lost her memory completely since waking up after the last assassination attempt. She couldn't remember anything that happened before. This secret was known only to Ye Shao, and she considered him a trusted person. >>read more
Episode 4: Ye Shao secretly helped Yuan Ming Yu organize an auction.
Upon learning that Yuan Ming Yu wanted to hold an auction to raise funds for disaster relief, Ye Shao thought to himself that Yuan Ming Yu was truly turning over a new leaf. He decided to assist her in secret, thinking that if she wasn't genuinely helping with the disaster relief, he could intervene later. Yuan Ming Yu informed Jin Lan about the plan to hold an auction but warned her not to let the imperial guard, Ye Shao, know about it. Ye Shao had already begun to suspect her true identity as a princess, and she didn't want him to discover that she was selling items from the princess's residence. >>read more
Episode 5: The emperor granted Yuan Ming Yu the position of disaster relief minister.
The prince was angry and left in a huff, mentioning that he knew Yuan Ming Yu's secret before leaving. Yuan Ming Yu worried that Ye Shao had revealed her true identity as a princess to the prince, but Ye Shao claimed that he hadn't said anything. The auction continued, and this time it was a golden hairpin adorned with pearls and jade. >>read more
Episode 6: Yuan Ming Yu and Ye Shao developed a hidden affection for each other.
Yuan Ming Yu started providing disaster relief, but the officials were inherently greedy. They shamelessly embezzled the relief food, causing the victims to receive meager and watery meals. Yuan Ming Yu was furious and ordered Ye Shao to arrest these corrupt officials and bring them to justice. >>read more
Episode 7: The Crown Prince secretly sabotaged the disaster relief efforts.
While Ye Shao was surprised to receive a note from his uncle, the owner of a pastry shop on the roadside stopped them and said he saw the genuine affection between the princess and Ye Shao, and he was willing to give them a pastry as a blessing for their happiness. Ye Shao declined the pastry, explaining that he and the princess were not what the shop owner believed them to be, so he couldn't accept the gift. >>read more
Episode 8: Ye Shao investigated the missing population alone and encountered danger.
Ye Shao asked Yuan Ming Yu if he wasn't worried that he was the remnant of the previous dynasty who had harmed the princess in secret. Yuan Ming Yu said that if he were the remnant of the previous dynasty, he would be the most unfitting one. If that were the case, he should have catered to himself and approached him. Why would he refuse? Ye Shao went to his uncle to test if he was involved in the arson case, but his uncle dismissed him with a few words. However, Ye Shao concluded that the arson case had nothing to do with his uncle, while his uncle believed that Ye Shao had lost his original nature and was determined not to let him know about his alliance with the Crown Prince. >>read more
Episode 9: Yuan Ming Yu rescued Ye Shao.
The marquis was about to take action against Ye Shao when suddenly he heard a voice saying that since Ye Shao was Yuan Ming Yu's favorite, he should be spared for future use. The marquis had to stop, but he made it clear that although he couldn't kill Ye Shao, he had ways to make his life miserable. >>read more
Episode 10: The Crown Prince poisoned the consort to death.
Ye Shao, due to severe injuries, fell into a deep sleep. When he woke up groggily, he found his uncle sitting by his bedside, treating him. Yuan Ming Yu introduced him as Doctor Cong, who was famous for treating external injuries. After prescribing medicine for Ye Shao, his uncle hastily left and was coincidentally seen by Sun Xiang, who entered the room. >>read more
Episode 11: Yuan Ming Yu bore the infamy that led to the death of the Crown Prince.
When Yuan Ming Yu saw Ye Shao looking exhausted, she hurried over to support him. Sun Xiang quickly approached and informed them that the Crown Prince had died in prison. The Emperor summoned Yuan Ming Yu and asked her how she felt about the Crown Prince's death from poisoning in prison. Yuan Ming Yu expressed her intention to thoroughly investigate the matter, but the Emperor dismissed the need for it, stating that the Crown Prince had already conducted a thorough investigation and concluded that the Crown Prince had committed suicide by ingesting poison out of fear. >>read more
Episode 12: Yuan Ming Yu establishes a girls' school.
While Yuan Ming Yu is out in the countryside, she encounters a deranged woman who keeps muttering that her daughter is innocent. Yuan Ming Yu has the woman brought over and listens as she recounts the story of her daughter. It turns out that her daughter was married off to their family based on a matchmaker's recommendation, but her husband turned out to be a debauched gambler who would come back and demand money from her daughter whenever he ran out. If her daughter refused, he would subject her to beatings and abuse. >>read more
Episode 13: Yuan Ming Yu is asleep, and Ye Shao is sitting by her side
When Yuan Ming Yu wakes up, Ye Shao tells her that he has arranged everything for the day Ye Shao has prepared many delicious dishes for Yuan Ming Yu, and today he is determined to obtain the fish token Yuan Ming Yu asks him not to be busy with official duties today, and Ye Shao promises to accompany her to go shopping and watch a play Just as they are about to leave the mansion, Doctor Cong suddenly arrives and says he wants to reexamine Ye Shao The two of them have no choice but to return to the mansion Doctor Cong advises Ye Shao that today is the final deadline >>read more
Episode 14: Sun Xiang emerged victorious in the competition.
In the evening, Ye Shao and Yuan Ming Yu enjoyed a drink together. Afterwards, they grew fond of each other and indulged in affectionate intimacy. Yuan Ming Yu fell into a deep sleep. Ye Shao obtained Yuan Ming Yu's fish token and then wrote a letter explaining everything and left it for Yuan Ming Yu. Holding the fish token, he went to the designated location to meet his uncle, only to find a note left by his uncle, urging him to quickly return to the princess's residence. >>read more
Episode 15: Sun Xiang faked her death to escape marriage.
The emperor regarded Sun Xiang as exceptionally intelligent and beautiful, so he publicly announced her betrothal to the Crown Prince and bestowed upon her the title of Consort. Yuan Ming Yu strongly opposed this decision but failed to change the emperor's mind. Yuan Ming Yu apologized to Sun Xiang, who felt helpless and without any recourse. They were dealing with the highest-ranking officials in the land, so there was no way to reason with them. >>read more
Episode 16: Yuan Ming Yu revealed the truth to the Crown Prince under pressure.
Ye Shao brought fake death medicine, and Sun Xiang, in a rush, grabbed it to drink. Yuan Ming Yu stopped her and asked her to think it through. Sun Xiang suggested opening a women's school as a way to help Yuan Ming Yu, and she also asked for Yuan Ming Yu's assistance in taking care of her parents and requested that the Emperor not make things too difficult for them. Sun Xiang mentioned that although she would have to hide her identity after faking her death, it would still be a good outcome if she could return to her previous days of freedom. After finishing speaking, she immediately drank the medicine. >>read more
Episode 17: The Crown Prince is enamored with Yuan Ming Yu.
The Crown Prince insisted on marrying Sun Xiang and even forced Yuan Ming Yu to hand over Sun Xiang's corpse. Yuan Ming Yu questioned him, saying that wasn't it the Crown Prince who had always kept Sun Xiang's body? The Crown Prince angrily claimed that it was Yuan Ming Yu who had been meddling in the matter. When the Emperor arrived, Yuan Ming Yu presented a letter containing the confession of the Crown Prince poisoning the imperial consort, revealing that the Crown Prince was the true culprit. >>read more
Episode 18: Ye Shao rescued his injured uncle.
With concern in his eyes, Ye Shao told Yuan Ming Yu that his uncle had been missing for several days and it seemed like a bad situation. He felt the need to go and find him. Yuan Ming Yu asked him if he had ever thought about becoming the emperor. Ye Shao shook his head and said he hadn't. Yuan Ming Yu clearly told him that she wanted to become the emperor. Ye Shao looked at her in surprise. Yuan Ming Yu said that based on what happened with Sun Xiang and the Crown Prince, the current emperor was old and senile. If she were to take his place, she would be a different kind of emperor. There would be gender equality, and women would no longer have to submit to men. Ye Shao assured her that he would support her. >>read more
Episode 19: Qi Yun helps Yuan Ming Yu.
The Crown Prince came to see Qi Yun and said that he wanted to recommend himself. Qi Yun was puzzled. The Crown Prince said that there is not only Yuan Ming Yu as a princess in the current dynasty. The Third Princess Ming Yi is dignified and virtuous, and her talents surpass Yuan Ming Yu. Therefore, he is preparing to find a good husband for her and introduce the Third Princess to Qi Yun. Qi Yun meets Yuan Ming Yu, who is very impatient, but when she hears the words he said, they are exactly the same as the person who sent her through time. Yuan Ming Yu is surprised. Could he be here to help her? >>read more
Episode 20: The Crown Prince leads his troops to force his way into the palace.
Qi Yun told Ming Yu that the Crown Prince not only wants the lives of Ming Yu and Ye Shao, but also the throne. Now, only their combined forces of the Zhenbei Army and the Imperial Guards can help Yuan Ming Yu become emperor and return to the modern era. The Crown Prince intends to use his Zhenbei Army to force his way into the palace, which presents a rare opportunity for Yuan Ming Yu's plan to unfold. >>read more
Episode 21: Ye Shao helped Mingyu force the palace.
The Crown Prince told the Emperor that it wouldn't be him who killed him, but his beloved daughter. He claimed that it was a righteous act to eliminate his own family. The Crown Prince also questioned the Emperor in astonishment, asking what he had done to Mingyu. He angrily pointed out that he was not inferior to Mingyu in any way since childhood, yet the throne was being passed on to her, which he refused to accept. >>read more
Episode 22: Mingyu ascended the throne.
Ye Shao looked at the majestic figure before him, his heart filled with mixed emotions. His uncle excitedly declared that after planning for more than a decade, he had finally succeeded. He wanted Ye Shao to kill Yuantu and his children, but Ye Shao refused to become emperor himself, believing that Mingyu was more suitable. >>read more
Episode 23: Mingyu faced a difficult decision.
Mingyu declared herself emperor and announced laws for the liberation of women. From this day forward, there would be gender equality in education and career choices, with no discrimination based on gender. Everyone would have the freedom to pursue their own paths. Seeing Mingyu, confident and radiant, sitting on the throne, Ye Shao smiled sincerely, and Mingyu responded with a knowing smile. However, Qiyun, standing by their side, was troubled on behalf of Mingyu. Becoming emperor meant completing the mission and returning to the present day. Would Mingyu really be willing to part with Ye Shao? >>read more
Ending 24: Mingyu Returns to the Modern Era.
Also present and overhearing the conversation between Qiyun and Mingyu was Ye Shao. Ye Shao asked her what she was hiding from him, and Mingyu told Ye Shao about being a modern person. However, Ye Shao didn't believe her. He pleaded with Mingyu not to leave him, and Mingyu finally made up her mind to stay. She decided not to leave and wanted to stay with Ye Shao to enjoy good food and their own world together. >>read more
