The King’s Promise Turned to Ashes

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General Zhong Wuxia, entrusted by the late emperor to guide the young ruler Li Chengyu as the Empress Dowager, wins countless battles but faces growing suspicion. Deceived by his half-sister Xia Yingshu, Li Chengyu recalls Zhong Wuxia from the frontlines with twelve imperial edicts, strips her of her title, seizes her command, and publicly whips her. Heartbroken, she burns the “Three Thousand Wedding Dresses” symbolizing their promise and retreats from the battlefield. When Li Chengyu’s folly leads to enemy invasion and the empire’s downfall, he realizes his grave mistake. To protect the people, Zhong Wuxia dons her armor once more, fighting alongside the new emperor Li Chengze, sacrificing herself to defend the crumbling dynasty.