Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

In early February, Princess Yong Chang of the Zhou Empire indulges in luxury while contemplating political maneuvers. She learns from her companion, Ning Fu, about a proposal from Chu Wang to send a beauty to her residence, which she initially dismisses. However, after discussing the implications, she considers the potential benefits. Meanwhile, Han Jin, a scholar, meets with Liu Zi Ning, a wealthy merchant, to discuss a beautiful woman named Qingqing, whom Han Jin decides to send to Princess Yong Chang. The narrative intertwines themes of power, beauty, and political intrigue in the capital.

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