A Record of Old Grievances

She was the legitimate daughter of the Minister of Revenue. When the Chu family falsely accused her father of embezzling disaster-relief funds, her entire family was sentenced to death. She approached the emperor to seek revenge, only to be used as a pawn to suppress his favored consort. Amid the shifting fortunes of the imperial harem, however, a true and unsullied love gradually took root in her heart, and she fell for the one person she should never have loved.