On the first day after Shaochun returned to Beijing, he faced difficulties from the Queen Mother, contempt from the courtiers, and defiance from the servants in the palace.
If it were anyone else, they might have been crying all over the place.
But Shao Chun didn't.
She used the gentlest tone to take away the power from the nanny;
She used the most exquisite tea party to screen out the court's eyeliners;
She used the most appropriate gesture to draw the powerful people in the capital into her chess game one by one.
Xie Peiyi, the legitimate daughter of the Xie family, said: "The princess looks better now than when I read her poems."
Yan Shoufu said: "Princess wants to find her place on this table, I will pave the way for you."
From the widow who returned to the capital alone to the eldest princess who held all the power in the world, Shao Chun spent her whole life trampling under her feet all those who despised her.
Purpose: Female growth