The Noble Lady's Monster-Slaying Survival Guide

One minute she's defending her thesis, the next she's trapped in a half-read web novel as a throwaway side character. Graduate student Ji Yun has no cheat codes, no system—just her wits and a stubborn will to survive. Stuck in the Marquis of Huai'an's viper nest of a household alongside her cousin (the actual heroine), Ji Yun must navigate deadly court intrigue, backstabbing schemers, and a looming succession war. Oh, and apparently monster-slaying is mandatory for leveling up in this world. Just when exhaustion sets in, a mysterious ally appears with an offer: fight together, grow stronger, c…