In a world where power, politics, and wealth dominate the court, Zhou Zhi, the pampered daughter of a prestigious family, is married off to the Grand Secretary, a man of immense influence and cold reputation. Known for his sharp intellect and icy demeanor, Xie Yao is a man who rules the imperial court with authority, yet his heart is a mystery to all. At first, Zhou Zhi feels out of place in her new life. She is just a delicate, naive woman, thrown into the high-stakes world of politics, scheming courtiers, and hidden dangers. But soon, she realizes that her marriage to the Grand Secretary is not as simple as it seems. Beneath her husband’s icy exterior lies a man of deep secrets—and Zhou Zhi, with her wit, charm, and intelligence, is the key to unlocking them. As the power struggles within the imperial court intensify, Zhou Zhi finds herself more than just a pampered wife. She becomes a shrewd and influential figure, navigating the complexities of politics, rivalries, and alliances, all while learning to navigate her delicate relationship with the Grand Secretary. With every move, she earns his admiration, and their marriage evolves into something much deeper than either of them ever expected. In a world where betrayal and ambition run deep, can Zhou Zhi rise to become more than just the pampered wife, or will the scheming world of the court swallow her whole? One thing’s for sure: her marriage to the Grand Secretary will never be ordinary.

**The Northern Grand Duke’s Hamster** is a whimsical, heartwarming fantasy romance that combines magic, adventure, and a touch of humor. The story follows **Eira**, a young woman who finds herself in an unlikely and entirely inconvenient predicament—she\'s been reincarnated as a hamster. Not just any hamster, though—she\'s now the pet of the powerful **Northern Grand Duke**, a feared and enigmatic nobleman known for his cold demeanor and commanding presence. But Eira isn’t just any ordinary hamster. She retains all of her memories and intelligence from her past life, and while she may be stuck in the form of a small rodent, her sharp wit and resourcefulness remain intact. She quickly learns that the Northern Grand Duke, **Alistair**, is a man of few words, with a reputation for ruthlessness and a terrifying aura that makes even the bravest knights think twice. However, beneath that cold exterior, Alistair harbors a deep loneliness and a surprisingly soft spot for his strange little hamster. As Eira navigates her new life in this bizarre form, she becomes an unexpected confidante to Alistair, using her position to subtly influence his decisions, offer him comfort, and even help him with matters of state. As their bond deepens, Eira begins to realize that there is more to Alistair than meets the eye—he’s not just the distant ruler everyone fears, but a man struggling with his own burdens and emotions. What starts as a comedic and lighthearted tale of a reincarnated hamster and her aloof master slowly evolves into a poignant story of connection, healing, and love. Through clever manipulations and her deepening bond with Alistair, Eira discovers that even in the most unexpected of forms, love can flourish. **The Northern Grand Duke’s Hamster** is a charming mix of fantasy, romance, and humor that will appeal to fans of quirky protagonists, slow-burn relationships, and heartwarming moments. Will Eira be able to turn her strange new life into something meaningful? And can a hamster truly win the heart of a grand duke? This delightful story will leave you rooting for both of them to find happiness, no matter how unconventional the journey may be.