Perhaps it was fate. Perhaps the moment they met, their destinies had already been decided...
Fate, an encounter...
That’s right.
He was the mighty emperor, while she was nothing more than a lowly commoner.
But why, exactly...?
Why did hearing his name make her heart flutter and stir up inexplicable feelings? How long had this love endured...?
At last, she entered the palace, at long last arriving by his side, just as she had dreamed. But how could her plain looks possibly catch his attention...?
Forget it, forget it!
It was all just fate... Once missed, it was gone forever...
And yet...
Things were far from simple...
Layer by layer, the mysteries of life in the deep palace began to unravel...
Just how long could this love last...?!
