Chapter 14 (1/2)

Chapter 14

The Forbidden City

On the seventeenth day of the first lunar month on the tenth year, the e Qinwang’s eldest daughter, Nalan Xi Yan as the first-rank consort (Fei) with the title ‘Zui’

Thirteen other maidens entered the palace as MeirensOfficial Mu’s second daughter Mu Yan was conferred as Princess Feng Xiang and will travel to Ye Kingdom on the twenty-seventh day of the first lunar month

As for Xi Yan, it was the first tidohest rank in the back palace

5 years ago, E Yi passed away from labor, Xuan Yuan Yu not only did not appoint a new empress, he also decreed the then Hui Fei, Xiao Fei and Zhuo Fei to hang the with the ehest rank in the palace were a couple of PinsNo one was made a Fei

Xuan Yuan Yu also has no heirOther than a princess with Zhou Zhaoyi, he has no other childrenSonant occasionally, but they all soe

All those were told to Xi Yan by thethe rules

Xi Yan sits by the , her face calmIn the palace, Xuan Yuan Yu not only represents his concubines’ sky, but also their tragic predicaments

To be selected as the princess for the politicalas to respect the two countries’ good relationsAnd out of the 32 young maidens, only she and Mu Yan qualified, be it in terms of family status or beauty

The new edom ascended the throne, Mu Yan will most probably be the empressBut is that really what Mu Yan wants?

In another ten days, Mu Yan will be domXuan Yuan Yu will have to send the woman he likes with his own hands

So, where does she stand?Where should she stand?

Xi Yan remembers that day in the selection hallMu Yan’s hands i Xuan Yuan Yu’s voiceAt that tiBut now she understand that Mu Yan and Xuan Yuan Yu perhaps had athe Lantern FestivalThat flower pin must have been their token of memory, but she misunderstood it