After Marrying a Substitute, I Accidentally Seduced the Regent

Intro: A once-unrivaled empress transmigrated into a pitiable, bullied illegitimate daughter. In her previous life, she toiled tirelessly, her heart and mind consumed by duty, living a life of exhaustion. In this life, she merely wished to wander amidst mountains and rivers, living a life of ease as a parasite. Inner-court schemes? Thanks, but no interest. Power struggles for the throne? Boring, whoever wants it can have it! Unfortunately, there were too many short-sighted scumbags around, vying to court disaster. In that case, she had no choice but to be ungracious! She thought it would be another life without attachments, but somehow, someone appeared by her side, accompanying her always, never leaving. Love, like silken threads, wove a net, and by the time she realized it, she could no longer escape... ... Short Skit They said Nan Shiying, who secretly sneaked into the bridal sedan and married the Regent in place of Nan Yuan'er, was vulgar, ugly, gravely ill, and would not live past twenty. The Prime Minister memorialized the Emperor, lamenting the misfortune of his household, speaking of Nan Shiying in the most demeaning terms, calling her an unchaste, lowly wretch. Regent Ji Jinmo looked at Nan Shiying, who was lounging on a cushion, leisurely eating melon seeds and basking in the sun. He recalled the rumors circulating outside! Vulgar? Hmm, her eating etiquette...