The Deep Old Courtyard: How Many Layers of Moss Does the Moonlight Reach?

She was born to a concubine, and after her birth mother died young, she struggled to survive under the oppression of her legal mother. From a concubine's daughter trampled underfoot to the woman in charge of the entire family, she fought her way through the inner courtyards with intelligence and resilience. When the truth came to light, she discovered that her supposedly lowly birth was nothing more than a trial fate had set for her.