Astonishing at Every Step. Scarlet Hearts. On Thin Ice

The life of Maltai Josi at the imperial court, full of intrigue and danger, continues. Caught up in the struggle of princes for the throne, the girl seems to have long forgotten that she was born in the 21st century... under a completely different name. The Forbidden City has become her home, and Emperor Kangxi and his sons – a family in which she has experienced the sweetness of love. However, the heart of the son of the Celestial Empire is fickle, and today he will unleash his wrath upon those he favored just yesterday… Accustomed to life in the palace, Josi knows that many trials await her. She knows the fate of each of the princes whose faces she sees every day, and the terrible end, which she learned about from history textbooks, is drawing closer. Will Josi be able to change the course of history and save those she loves?