Outraged by her boldness, the emperor demoted her to the laundry department. Kangxi then began to show preference for Yinti and offered Ruoxi as a concubine to him.
The crown prince lost both his position and freedom. The battle for the throne became inflamed when Yinreng's other crimes later came to light. After this incident, Yinsi discovered that Ruoxi was romantically involved with Yinzhen. Yinxiang took the blame and was sentenced to house arrest. Meanwhile, Yinsi and his supporters, acting on Ruoxi's advice, framed Yinzhen for plotting against the crown prince Yinreng. Yinsi refused and Ruoxi warned him to be wary of Yinzhen, providing him a list of those who would support his ascension.Īfter breaking up with Yinsi, Ruoxi fell in love with Yinzhen. Ruoxi knew that Yinsi's path will ultimately lead to his lifelong imprisonment after Yinzhen became emperor. She initially rejected him but later agreed to marry him if he gave up his ambition for the throne. Using charm and wit, Ruoxi won the emperor's favor and became his lady-in-waiting, attending to the monarch and his family.ĭuring Ruoxi's stay in the Forbidden City, she and Yinsi developed a mutual attraction.
She forged a close friendship with the thirteenth prince, Yinxiang.
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Stranded in the past, Ruoxi became acquainted with Kangxi's other sons, including the fourth prince Yinzhen and his full brother, the fourteenth prince Yinti. She found herself trapped in the body of a young daughter of a Manchu aristocrat, Ma'ertai Ruoxi, younger sister of Ma'ertai Ruolan, who was a concubine of the emperor's eighth son, Yinsi. Twenty-first century woman, Zhang Xiao, encountered traffic collision after work that sent her back in time to the Qing Dynasty during the Kangxi Emperor's reign (in the year 1704).
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The novel was most prominently adapted as the television series Scarlet Heart, and was later also adapted into a radio drama, feature, film, stage play and a Korean drama. The story features a twenty-first century woman who gets transported back in time to the court dramas of the late Kangxi reign of the Qing dynasty. The latest edition contained an additional 30,000 word epilogue. Originally published online in 2005 on Jinjiang Original Network ( 晉江原創網), it was later published by Ocean Press ( 海洋出版社), National Press ( 民族出版社), Huashan Arts Press ( 花山文藝出版社), Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House ( 湖南文藝出版社), and Yeren Culture Publishing ( 野人文化出版社). Startling by Each Step, also known as Bubu Jingxin ( Chinese: 步步驚心), was Tong Hua's debut novel.
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