The Overaged Palace Maid

After thirteen years of navigating the treacherous waters of the palace, the aging palace maid Dou Ying has finally lived to see the clouds part and the moon shine through. At last, she is about to be released from the palace! However, someone like her, “old and faded” and “thoroughly servile,” certainly won’t be a sought-after match on the marriage market. Therefore, finding a “suitable” husband before leaving the palace became her top priority. She would never dare dream of a prince or royal lord, nor presume to reach for the son of a powerful minister. But the newly appointed imperial guard before the throne was very much to Dou Ying’s taste. She could not help thinking that beneath his fitted military uniform, his physique must be quite good too... [Dou Ying: Drooling... Please do not disturb...]