The Great Eunuch's Beauty Job
by Li Jing
About This Novel
One afternoon in the late spring of the 11th year of Tongzhi's reign in the Qing Dynasty, the setting sun looked extremely charming, coating the golden glazed tiles of the Nine Palaces in the Forbidden City in Beijing with a layer of magnificent red light, making it even more glorious and spectacular. Just hearing a creaking sound, the left night gate under the Five Phoenix Tower in the front of the Forbidden City opened a narrow gap, and a person stepped out from it, wearing a light gray eunuch's uniform, with a blue light shining on the top of his head. He turned back and gestured towards the door, then walked a few steps quickly and got into the brand new blue woolen sedan that had been waiting outside the door. The two young and vigorous sedan bearers looked at each other and smiled. They reached out to grab the sedan pole and raised it gently on their shoulders. Then they quickly turned around Duanmen and Tiananmen, then turned west and went straight along Chang'an West Street...
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