Dreaming Of Becoming An Empress Of The Ming Dynasty

In the most brutal Chinese dynasty, a young woman harbors hope knowing she can become empress—but only if she is smart. - - - Everyone at court has a duty, and Wu Fen’s is to bring the emperor’s grandson pleasure. A highly observant person, she witnesses the emperor’s beauties face torment at the hands of a wretched man and watches as her own spouse turns his back on her in favor of lovely Sun Yawen, leading downtrodden Wu Fen to relieve herself with a guilty pleasure. When consequences come, will she live—and live to thrive? Based off real life events in the lives of the Zuande Emperor and Dowager Empress Xiaoyi.