The General's Command: A Kyoto Mystery

[Historical setting, two female leads, ensemble cast, not a wish-fulfillment story, primarily a mystery, with present-day and past timelines.]

An imperial edict swept them into the turmoil of the capital, stirring ripples in its deep waters.

They only wanted to laze about and muddle through life, never realizing they had been part of the game from the very beginning. Whether they would be pawns or players depended on their own fate.

A peony banquet brought together several people who had never crossed paths before. Whether it was by chance or design, they did not want to know or investigate.

They only wanted to survive.