She was the government's deadliest secret weapon - a spy who lived by her wits and lethal skills. But when her little brother was kidnapped, even Bai Yunshu's training couldn't stop the shocking betrayal that cost her everything...including her life.

Reborn into the body of bullied debutante Feng Ruoxi, Yunshu finds herself greeted by a cruel father, a venomous stepmother, and the last thing she ever expected - an elite fiancé from one of the nation's most powerful families!  

Jiang Yukang, her so-called husband-to-be, is as arrogant as he is gorgeous. But little does this prime catch realize his delicate doe-eyed bride is actually a fiery former spy with lethal skills and a whole new lease on life.

What begins as a risky masquerade will soon become an unstoppable whirlwind of sizzling seduction, unraveling mysteries, and dark secrets best left untouched. Can Yunshu claim her rightful status as Master Jiang's hot spy wife while surviving the treacherous world of Kyoto's privileged elite?

With her pulse-pounding survival skills and Jiang Yukang's mesmerizing talents in the bedchambers, this transmigrated soul is taking names and leaving a scorching trail of desire in her wake! No enemy can stop this reincarnated vixen from becoming the supreme don't-mess-with-me empress!

The Kyoto safehouse stood resolute in its bamboo grove, its wooden walls scarred by the cultist ambush but warmed now by dawn's soft light filtering through shoji screens. Ruoxi sat cross-legged on a tatami mat, the phoenix blood book open before her, its golden script pulsing faintly, a tether to the pact—"choice, sacrifice, heart to bind". Her side ached from Liang Tao's graze, bandaged but healing, though her heart bore a deeper wound: Xingxing's bloodied smile, her final spark fading in Cape Town. The phoenix tattoo glowed softly—balanced, heart-driven—but its fire felt heavy, dimmed by loss and the weight of Mei's small hand in hers, the girl's faint tattoo a fragile echo of her own.


Chapter 269 - Embers of Resolve