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The Scholar Who Stormed the Imperial City: She Told Me to Retreat

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Gu Zhao, reborn as a poor scholar, just wanted to avoid past disasters and live peacefully, but was dragged into power struggles after saving the hunted Shen Li. With his strategy, he led a rebel army to the imperial city, on the verge of avenging his family’s massacre. But Shen Li suddenly stood in front of his army—she was the former princess, and beneath the city lay millions of pounds of gunpowder planted by the tyrant, which would destroy all people if the city fell. To Gu Zhao’s shock, Shen Li was the lover he tried his best to protect but failed to save in his previous life. When the sword of revenge is at his throat and his beloved begs him to retreat, what will he choose?

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