Story of a girl who is destined to be one of the Emperor's concubine. Although she initially experiences loss of innocence as a result of the intrigues of her fellow concubines, she gradually becomes less and less scrupulous until she is finally impregnated by the emperor and therefore becomes his wife, the empress of China. She has, however, been corrupted by her "career," and as a result, after the emperor dies, she dominates the nation with fear.
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Story of a girl who is destined to be one of the Emperor's concubine. Although she initially experiences loss of innocence as a result of the intrigues of her fellow concubines, she gradually becomes less and less scrupulous until she is finally impregnated by the emperor and therefore becomes his wife, the empress of China. She has, however, been corrupted by her "career," and as a result, after the emperor dies, she dominates the nation with fear.
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