Song Yaoyao: [Did those two have some history together that no one knew about?]
Guagua: [Yes.]
Song Yaoyao's eyes shone even brighter, and she urged:
[Then hurry up and tell me.]
Guagua: [All right, Host.
It all started with Qin Luou's father, Minister Qin.
Besides his principal wife, Minister Qin had six concubines and two bedchamber maids.
Growing up, Qin Luou had seen far too much of the jealousy and rivalry among the women in her father's household. They exhausted every trick in the book to win one man's favor, and she found it utterly pointless.
She thought that she could overlook her future husband's family standing, but he had to have fewer women in his household. She did not want him to be like her father, whose many women filled the inner courtyard with smoke and foul air.
In the blink of an eye, Qin Luou reached the age for marriage matchmaking, just as the grand consort selection came around.
Qin Luou met every requirement for the grand selection, so she had no choice but to participate.]
In the video, Qin Luou cried for a very, very long time after learning that she had to participate in the grand selection.
She knew she had no say in the matter!
People spoke of three thousand beauties in the imperial harem, and the last person she wanted to marry was a man with countless concubines.
Yet in the end, she would be marrying the man with the most concubines in the world.
Inside, she was falling apart.
After crying, she began to wonder how she could get herself rejected.
She could tamper with her appearance, then act a little foolish. Surely the emperor would not like a woman like that, and she would be safe.
That was what she thought, and