Concubines of the Qing Emperor

This is a story about the life-and-death struggle of the imperial consorts in the Qing Dynasty. There are two factions in the Forbidden Palace: Chuan Fei and Xiang Bin. As Chuan fears losing the emperor's affection, she wants to find a substitute for her in the imperial concubine selection for fighting with Xiang over the position of Empress.
Si Lin Chun ran away on her wedding day to enter the imperial concubine selection, and she met a man called Ding An on the way. Jing Zhen and Lord Yi Hui grew up together and are deeply in love with each other, but one day Jing determines to be a beloved concubine of the emperor for the betterment of the Mongolia-Qing relationship.
The desperate Lord Yi Hui finds all kinds of excuses to see Jing constantly. On the other hand, Si finds solace in Lord Yi Hui. The bizarre love triangle turns the Forbidden Palace into an even more chaotic place.
(Source: Yesasia)