Dream of the Blood Spirit Butterfly

Driven by curiosity, the Seventh Imperial Princess secretly visits the Forbidden Isle, then climbs over the palace wall to return late at night. After escorting her back to her chambers, her accompanying guard, Long Jing, receives an urgent summons from the emperor and heads to the audience hall. The hall should be brightly lit and heavily guarded, but only dim oil lamps sway in the wind... Waiting for him is the hidden dark side of the empire...

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. Please do not imitate.