Yingluo Becomes Wei Yanwan and Tears into Ruyi from the Start

I woke up because I was starving. My stomach felt as if a hand were twisting it, and panic surged in waves. I opened my eyes to a faded blue gauze canopy. The air smelled faintly musty, mixed with smoke from cheap charcoal. This was nothing like the Forbidden City palace I knew. I, Wei Yingluo, an imperial noble consort of the Qing Dynasty, had opened my eyes after death only to find myself a low-ranking concubine in Emperor Qianlong's harem: Wei Yanwan. A sharp pain shot through my head as another person's memories flooded in. Wei Yanwan, born to bondservants, had parents and brothers who counted on her to rise above her station. But she was timid and clumsy, and in this cruel