I Rule the Empress's Harem

Modern military archaeology PhD Xu Chen is surveying an ancient tomb when the ground gives way and pulls her back through time. Waking up in the Great dynasty, she finds herself tangled in the politics of an imperial court where every sleeve hides a knife. Her arrival stirs old grudges and threatens to upend the power that shapes the Empress's harem. Caught between enemies and an unexpected rival, Xu Chen must decide whether to survive quietly or take control of the palace herself.