The Travels of Yu Qing

After a wrongful case involving a white crane, the empress hanged herself in the imperial harem, and the crown prince fled, opening the curtain on an age of chaos. Yue Yuqing sat in a prison cell in a ruined temple, watching the snow fill the sky. He had never imagined that political struggles in ancient times could be so brutal. One moment, she had been a noble young lady; the next, she had become dust that anyone could trample beneath their feet.