A Heart Adorned with Blossoms

In this life, the flowers have all fallen, and the twists of karma and reincarnation speak of the world's vicissitudes.

In this life, a heart of silk blooms, while layer upon layer of deceit makes everything seem like flowers seen through mist.

Who pried open the window of fate and sent people tumbling into endless entanglements?

Throughout the long river of history, many people who never made it into the annals spent their entire lives doing just one thing.

Should you sacrifice yourself or someone else? Should you hold fast to your ideals or disregard what is right? Everyone makes a different choice. What will yours be?

[This is a fictional setting. Please don't try to match it to real people or events.]

[Told as a historical narrative, this follows the heroine's growth, with household rivalries, strategy, romance, choices, and duty woven throughout. Her growth is the central storyline.]