[Harem + Political Intrigue]
Fine wine and meat rot behind vermilion gates, while frozen corpses lie by the roadside.
After transmigrating, Lin Luobei became a fake eunuch in the imperial palace through a twist of fate. As it happened, the empress had just ascended the throne, and officials were corrupt, aristocratic clans monopolized the imperial examinations, and martial arts sects ran rampant.
With no other choice, Lin Luobei followed in the footsteps of Gao Lishi and Wei Zhongxian, becoming the empress's foremost ruthless official. He executed corrupt officials, curbed the aristocratic clans, and wiped out the sects, rising to become the “Nine-Thousand-Year-Old,” second only to the empress and above all others, before finally climbing into her bed. In The Outcast, he was second only to one and above all others.
