My Sponsored Scholar Husband

Time-traveler Sasha Shaw, Grand Censor's daughter, sponsors scholar Ethan Sterling, falling in love. An Imperial Edict decrees Sasha's marriage to the Crown Prince; Ethan is betrothed to Chancellor Lane's daughter, Raina Lane. Sasha's dilemma: mission to help Crown Prince vs. love for Ethan. Ethan wins Palace Examination, joins Shaw family and Prince Qi to expose corruption and plot, completing Sasha's mission. Sasha stays in the past, marrying Ethan as a matrilocal husband.