The Charming Empire

Kousaka Amane grew up in the countryside, living simply. That changes when her older brother Amazaki Soushi — now the ruler of the empire — summons her to court without explanation. The palace is beautiful and the city is lively, but something about the empire feels wrong. Her brother is not the person she remembers. Something is running the empire from behind the scenes. And the life she has been delivered into is guiding her toward love in ways she has not chosen yet.