Who Says She Can't Rise to the Top Through Imperial Exams

Born into a family that beats and despises her, Su He's childhood is a nightmare—until she escapes. When Princess Xiao Ling offers her a dangerous gamble—disguise herself as a man, take the imperial exams, and climb the ranks of power—Su He seizes her chance without looking back. In a world where women are silenced, she'll forge her own path through treacherous court politics, deadly rivalries, and impossible odds. She may waver, she may fear, but she will never regret. Together with the princess, she'll reshape an empire—one exam, one battle, one victory at a time.