During the heavy snowfall in the 18th year of the founding of the Emperor, three young girls knelt in front of Ci'en Temple to pray.
On the night of Shangyuan in the seventh year of the great cause, they looked at each other across the palace wall when blood splashed on the glass lamp;
On the day of the Beicheng Incident, the woman who survived pieced together her mother's unfinished last words from the ashes of the burned dowry...
"We thought we were in control of our lives, but it turned out that everything was on the chessboard——
The exquisite chess piece whose outcome has long been determined. "
(This book is based on the real life details of the aristocrats of the Sui and Tang Dynasties, and uses the ups and downs of the fate of the three sisters as its soul, to show the epic survival of women in the cracks of marriage, family and politics during the change of power in the late Sui Dynasty)
Purpose: We are always afraid that ghosts have no human hearts, but we forget that in troubled times, human hearts are often colder than ghosts.