Nan Luo's eyes were cold. The Tu Family originally have low ranks, but because one of their daughters become the previous emperor's concubine, they had started to raise in ranks. At that time, the emperor favored his concubine and also followed her words.
But it was before Emperor Yang Zhou's mother appeared.
When she appeared, it was basically a massacre in the harem. No women could come close to her beauty and she immediately got the emperor's favor.
At that time, the entire harem was a battlefield.
And the one who become the final winner was this Empress Dowager Mei, who used to be an Imperial Concubine. She might not be the Empress, but she has more power than the Empress herself.
And other concubines could only stay at the back and did nothing, trying their best to attract the attention of the Emperor from time to time. Some succeeded and some others failed.
But even so, the Tu Family had benefited a lot from this arrangement.