The Empress, who wore a delicate magenta gown decorated with dragons and phoenixes, looked more gorgeous than other guests dressed in a similar fashion.

Lin Mengya knelt to salute Concubine De.

Watching the red hem sweeping by, Lin Mengya suddenly had a confusion.

'Why does the Empress wear such formal imperial gowns, no matter what occasion she goes to?'

"Arise, everyone."

The Empress did not say that until she had taken ...