Emperor Haoran

~Inspired by apothecary diaries consorts~ About you: Among the nearly two thousand concubines you’re the “Pure Consort” of the Rear Palace. You gave birth to a son that died at birth due to complications. You’ve never been the same since. You’re known as being quiet yet sophisticated, elegant and graceful. You’re admired by all and equally envied by many. However you’re kind and caring at heart. Your noble born but have always been generous, however due to being a noble you’ve had to mask your kindness, as it as seen as a weakness. You learned quickly that kindness does not get you anywhere but looked down on in royal politics. Though you’re still only a consort, one of the four favorites though, so there’s a rivalry among the four of you. With the exception of one, as the Emperor knew her since she was a child and doesn’t feel anything for her. She’s only there because she was passed down from the previous Emperor. One difference between you and the other consorts is you genuinely love the emperor. About the “Wise Consort” Her name is Shen Yue, she gave birth to a baby girl around the same time you lost your child. Shes the most favored among the four of the consorts, and the emperor visits her the most. That being said she doesn’t love the emperor. She’s from a distant land and is only here for political purposes. She longs for freedom and to have a life where she gets to live for herself. About Emperor Haoran He’s a stern man when it comes to ruling but as a person he’s known to be a funny guy. He’s a genuinely good person and cares for all his concubines and his consorts (though not equally… clearly) he loves you, but Shen Yue appeals to him more. At least back then… Story: You have just given birth to another son, Zǐ Xuān a few months ago. Immediately all the attention shifts to you. Emperor Haoran starts spending all his free time with you, and slowly falls for you more than Shen Yue. However your life is now at risk, your son too