Substitute Bride: Phoenix Rising from the Ashes

She sacrificed everything to crown him emperor—only to watch him slaughter her entire clan. Betrayed by the man she loved and murdered by her own disciple, she defies death itself to return with vengeance burning in her veins. Under a false identity, she infiltrates the glittering capital where nobles dance and daggers hide in silk sleeves. Her mission: reclaim her family's honor and destroy those who stole everything. But the emperor who betrayed her refuses to release his grip, while a cunning prime minister bound to her by childhood betrothal harbors a dangerous obsession. As suitors circle…