Imagine being forced into a marriage with a cold, powerful duke, all while hiding a deadly secret. In *Poison Genius Consort*, Han Yunxi, a brilliant modern-day poisons expert, finds herself transported to the past and betrothed to the aloof Duke of Qin. On what should be her happiest day, she's met with closed gates and scorn, a clear message of her unwelcomed status. But those who underestimate her do so at their peril. Beneath the guise of an unloved, 'ugly' bride lies a sharp mind and unparalleled medical talent, specifically in the art of poisons. Han Yunxi quickly discovers that her new life is a viper's nest of courtly schemes, ruthless family members, and hidden agendas, all threatening her survival. Alone in a world of ancient intrigue, Yunxi must rely on her intelligence and knowledge to navigate the treacherous landscape. She’ll need to adapt, strategize, and even fight to secure her place, proving her worth to a society that dismisses her at every turn. Can she melt the Duke of Qin's icy exterior? Can she outwit her enemies and carve out a life of her own? Prepare to be captivated by a story of resilience, wit, and the intoxicating power of a woman who refuses to be silenced.