Merits Too High, Empress Wants to Marry Me

Shen Lang thought his battlefield achievements would earn him a quiet retirement—instead, they made him a threat to the throne. When the newly crowned Empress of Great Chu summons him to her fledgling Jingwei Bureau, he expects suspicion and daggers in the dark. What he doesn't expect is her solution to his 'problem': marriage. As rebellion simmers within and foreign armies mass at the borders, this transmigrator-turned-general must navigate deadly court intrigue while the Empress herself refuses to let him go. No system, no cheats—just raw strategy, martial prowess, and a ruler who sees in hi…