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The General's Resignation

share time: 2025-12-22 06:02:54

General Lin Yuan, the nation's protector, returns triumphantly after suppressing border rebellions—only to stun the imperial court by submitting his resignation at the Golden Palace. No one knows that Su Wan, the orphaned girl he saved from the chaos of war years ago, is now on her deathbed in a dilapidated temple, victimized by the power struggles of the imperial harem. Meanwhile, powerful court officials are eyeing his military power to eliminate political enemies, and the emperor is suspicious of his "sudden retreat from power." Lin Yuan must secretly care for Su Wan while fending off the court's overt and covert attacks. But when he finally resigns and rushes to her side, he uncovers a chilling truth: her illness stems from a slow-acting poison, and its source is linked to the corruption scandal—where officials embezzled military funds—that lay behind the "border rebellions" he was ordered to suppress years ago...

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