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Why the Empress Is So Virtuous

share time: 2025-12-26 00:37:32

Shen Zhaozhao, Empress of the Dayin Dynasty, was forced into the palace to atone for her father’s crimes. Emperor Xiao Jingheng, blaming her for his first wife’s death, treated her coldly from their wedding night, and the entire harem waited for her to “act wicked.” But Shen Zhaozhao refused—she brewed medicine for the Empress Dowager, saved concubines from the favored concubine’s schemes, and even sold her dowry to fund Xiao’s army when enemies attacked. It wasn’t until her maid knelt with a divorce letter and sobbed, “The Empress’s poison has reached her lungs,” that Xiao realized the woman he’d hated for three years had given him her everything… and he’d never noticed her pain.

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