Chai Huixin

Su Yao, a modern head chef, dies suddenly and wakes inside a novel as a consort exiled to the Cold Palace. She soon discovers that everyone around her can hear her private thoughts, and every remark she keeps to herself is heard in public.

Qu Qingzhi, trapped in a story as a villainess, must manipulate the feared Xie Muhan toward darkness under a deadly system’s rules. While secretly helping him, their forced interactions spark unexpected emotions, leading to a tangled romance shaped by deception, fate, and repeated twists.