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Shueri Hong, destitue but of noble birth, has always dreamed of working as a civil servant in the imperial court of Saiunkoku, but women are barred from holding office. The emporer Ryuki, however, refuses to take command, leaving everything to his advisors. Shurei is asked to become a consort to the emperor to persaude the ne'er-do-well ruler to govern. Shurei has been disguising herself as a boy to assist Kinjin Ko, the esteemed Minister of the Treasury. Despite Ryuki's plan to allow females to take the civil service exam, many remain opposed to the idea, including Kijin. Will Shurei be able to convince the descening minister to change his mind? SoftCover, 192 pages, 5x7, b&w Retail Price $12.99 $8.49 you save $4.50 (34%) |
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The Story of Saiunkoku Vol 4