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The Capital's Top Profligate Stuns the Empress with His Hidden Wit

share time: 2025-10-11 06:02:00

Gu Yanzhi, the most notorious profligate in the capital, spends his days on cockfights and brothels, even making Empress Chu Zhaoyi despise his "disgrace to the royal family" and secretly send spies to gather his crimes. But when Chu disguises herself as a petty official to investigate, she catches Gu distributing relief food to refugees in a broken temple at midnight, and even tricks a corrupt general into confessing embezzlement with a "retreat to advance" strategy—turns out this "good-for-nothing" is a hidden business genius who secretly controls the border horse supply chain! As the empress sees the sincerity and strategy beneath his playful facade, the clarity in his eyes behind the folding fan makes her heart skip a beat...

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