Beneath The Embroidered Brocade
124
Chapters
Ongoing
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Summary
Beneath The Embroidered Brocade,
A tale of a young girl as she goes on her journey...
"Let me tell you about something of mine old friend, something that I have never told anyone, not even the most loyal of my servants know. Will you listen?"
"Do go ahead."
"It started long ago when I wanted to find a way to allow humans to be free from pain and death. I was on one of my travels when I came across a little child, she couldn't have been more than an infant, presumably abandoned. So I took her in. I wanted to make an elixir that could eradicate all disease and allow a person to live on, for a long time."
"You know that such a medicine is impossible, what you are talking about can only ever exist in the legends and myths."
"Oh is it…"
- 1 Chapter 1 - A Difficult Birth
- 2 Chapter 2 - Can't save my Beloved Consort?
- 3 Chapter 3 - Terror in Shui Xian Palace
- 4 Chapter 4 - Rumors
- 5 Chapter 5 - Result of a secret investigation
- 6 Chapter 6 - Unrest within the Imperial City
- 7 Chapter 7 - Argument over old master Shen's personal quarters
- 8 Chapter 8 - The Forbidden Ground
- 9 Chapter 9 - Raid on Shen manor
- 10 Chapter 10 - My lords, don't go in there
- 11 Chapter 11 - The previous head imperial physician
- 12 Chapter 12 - Little girl
- 13 Chapter 13 - Secrets
- 14 Chapter 14 - Mad words of a dying man
- 15 Chapter 15 - Strange door
- 16 Chapter 16 - The explosion that shook the city
- 17 Chapter 17 - The Gongsun Clan
- 18 Chapter 18 - Uncle nephew talk
- 19 Chapter 19 - Aftermath
- 20 Chapter 20 - A fortune teller or charlatan
- 21 Chapter 21 - The abondoned temple
- 22 Chapter 22 - Blood or snow
- 23 Chapter 23 - One year feels like an eternity
- 24 Chapter 24 - Irresponsible guardian
- 25 Chapter 25 - An old hobby
- 26 Chapter 26 - I now know what I want to do
- 27 Chapter 27 - Cottage in the woods
- 28 Chapter 28 - Lost in thought, with delicious food
- 29 Chapter 29 - Dream of the waterfall
- 30 Chapter 30 - Smelling the wine
- 31 Chapter 31 - Serpent sword
- 32 Chapter 32 - Oyster shells and vinegar
- 33 Chapter 33 - Oyster shell coins
- 34 Chapter 34 - There are a lot of people in the forest lately
- 35 Chapter 35 - Testing on one's self
- 36 Chapter 36 - Self exploration in the poisonous forest
- 37 Chapter 37 - If you want to live, go left
- 38 Chapter 38 - Are you trying to steal my food?
- 39 Chapter 39 - Testing poison on 'guinea pigs'
- 40 Chapter 40 - The little red worm
- 41 Chapter 41 - Going to the border town for noodles
- 42 Chapter 42 - Gan Tian Chi's teachings
- 43 Chapter 43 - A room rented, a pouch of silvers
- 44 Chapter 44 - Matters of the heart
- 45 Chapter 45 - Indulgence and Drunkenness
- 46 Chapter 46 - The mysterious brothel
- 47 Chapter 47 - Stay safe out there
- 48 Chapter 48 - Gan Tian Chi's message
- 49 Chapter 49 - Socializing for the first time
- 50 Chapter 50 - A Kind Lady
- 51 Chapter 51 - A warm bath
- 52 Chapter 52 - Embroidery Shop
- 53 Chapter 53 - Broken Porcelain
- 54 Chapter 54 - Young, Tender Grass
- 55 Chapter 55 - The man with the scarf
- 56 Chapter 56 - Business Matters
- 57 Chapter 57 - A Moment for Candied Hawthorn
- 58 Chapter 58 - The thing with sharp teeth
- 59 Chapter 59 - The Straw Man
- 60 Chapter 60 - The Attempt at Flamboyance
- 61 Chapter 61 - Simple Pigheaded Official
- 62 Chapter 62 - Fugitives in the Border Town
- 63 Chapter 63 - Reviewing the Notices
- 64 Chapter 64 - Madam Lu's Shady Deals
- 65 Chapter 65 - Ending up on a Doorstep
- 66 Chapter 66 - The Couple in the Alleyway
- 67 Chapter 67 - Parting with a Shell Coin
- 68 Chapter 68 - The strange Guests
- 69 Chapter 69 - If not Drought, then Flood
- 70 Chapter 70 - A Warm Cloak
- 71 Chapter 71 - Piter, Patter, Drops of Blood
- 72 Chapter 72 - Flying Serpent Insignia
- 73 Chapter 73 - Ruins of a Plan
- 74 Chapter 74 - Women of the Same Roots
- 75 Chapter 75 - But, No One Knew
- 76 Chapter 76 - Sweet Potatoes and Snow Peaches
- 77 Chapter 77 - Small Creatures
- 78 Chapter 78 - Couplets in Red
- 79 Chapter 79 - The Serpent Shaped Wound
- 80 Chapter 80 - The Little Bookworm in Solitude
- 81 Chapter 81 - Coming too Early
- 82 Chapter 82 - New Year's Eve Dinner
- 83 Chapter 83 - Not Wearing Red
- 84 Chapter 84 - Flames in the Night
- 85 Chapter 85 - Pair of Bloodshot Eyes
- 86 Chapter 86 - Three people go in, two come out
- 87 Chapter 87 - In Hard Thought
- 88 Chapter 88 - Times may have changed
- 89 Chapter 89 - Lighting Firecrackers
- 90 Chapter 90 - The Wanted Fugitives
- 91 Chapter 91 - The Lady in Blue
- 92 Chapter 92 - Where is Xiao Ya?
- 93 Chapter 93 - Have you not Learned from your Previous Generation?
- 94 Chapter 94 - The Art of Blackmailing
- 95 Chapter 95 - A Certain Demise
- 96 Chapter 96 - Thank you for Everything
- 97 Chapter 97 - Little Chick
- 98 Chapter 98 - News
- 99 Chapter 99 - A Troubling Night
- 100 Chapter 100 - Three Rusty Coins
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