This Is Not the Happy Ending I Wanted
The world knows that Emperor Qingyang loved that woman dearly. For her, he dismissed his entire harem, cherishing only her. He slaughtered all who had wronged her, ensuring the mastermind met a gruesome end. The cold-blooded ruler poured every last drop of his tenderness into her. Now, having reached the pinnacle of cultivation, he sought to ascend with her—eternal life, boundless freedom. Who wouldn’t envy such fortune? In folktales, this would be the perfect happy ending. But for Nan Ba

