A Romance of Two Phoenixes: the Biography of Wang Zhaojun

In the long history of China, there is a woman who, with her beauty and wisdom, has become a symbol of national unity and harmony. She is Wang Zhaojun, a legendary woman who closely connects her personal destiny with the national justice. Her story is like two phoenixes flying together, showing the extraordinary magnanimity and deep friendship of ancient women. She is naturally beautiful and has been extremely intelligent since she was a child. Zhaojun is not only outstanding in appearance, but also proficient in music, chess, calligraphy and painting, which can be said to be both talented and beautiful. Her reputation spread throughout the world early on, and she was therefore selected into the Han Palace and became one of the beauties of the harem. However, Emperor Yuan of the Han Dynasty had many beauties in his harem, and Zhaojun was not favored by the emperor after entering the palace. According to the palace system, the portrait of each beauty will be drawn by the palace painter for the emperor to choose. Unfortunately, Zhaojun was unwilling to bribe the painter, which caused her portrait to be vilified, and she lost the opportunity to be summoned by the emperor. In the deep palace, Zhaojun silently endured loneliness and desolation, but her righteousness and feelings for her family and country never diminished. A few years after Zhaojun entered the palace, the northern Huns repeatedly invaded the border. In order to solve the border troubles, Emperor Yuan of the Han Dynasty decided to exchange peace with the policy of fraternity. Hu Hanxie Shanyu of the Xiongnu proposed to marry the beauties of the Han palace, and Emperor Yuan of the Han Dynasty ordered the beauties in the palace to volunteer. After Zhaojun learned the news, he stood up resolutely and decided to go out and get married. This decision not only changed Zhaojun's fate, but also wrote a touching historical chapter. Zhaojun bid farewell to the Han Palace and embarked on the long road to the Xiongnu. She has the world in her heart, embraces the ideal of peace, and is determined to resolve the disputes between the two countries with her weak body.