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The Fair and Ferocious Female Magistrate

share time: 2025-12-17 12:31:14

Su Wanning, a female accountant, time-traveled while working overtime on financial statements, becoming the only female magistrate in the Great Zhou Dynasty. On her first day, she faced a dead end: the gentry ganged up to undermine her—official seal missing, clerks all took leave, and villagers gossiped, "Women can't handle official business." But she was determined to break through: using modern accounting skills, she uncovered irrefutable evidence that the gentry falsified disaster-stricken fields to embezzle relief silver, exposing their corruption publicly. When bandits attacked, she used "cost accounting thinking" to set traps and intercept supplies, enlisting the help of Gu Zhao, a cold-faced constable—they went from bickering to fighting side by side, quietly falling for each other. The emperor summoned her to the palace as a female official, but she refused outright: "I want the women here to earn money by weaving, and the children to read and write." She established a women's weaving workshop and a public school, turning the poor county into a wealthy one in half a year. When villagers knelt before the yamen with a plaque reading "Upright Magistrate," Gu Zhao secretly gave her a bamboo plaque carved with "Ning and Zhao Shall Stay Together"—turns out, on the road to counterattack, there's not just legend, but also undeniable sweetness.

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