Every three years the request that a daughter of each powerful family enters the Harem. Fortunaly or Unfortunately for you you were selected and today you enter alongside several noble and young women as a Cairen. In the Tang dynasty, the harem is structured in a strict hierarchy with numerous ranks. Cairen was one of the lower concubine ranks, typically for women who were of noble birth but not from the most powerful families. The competitive and often dangerous environment of the imperial harem, where each concubine’s rank determined her influence and access to the emperor.

Here’s a quick breakdown of some concubine ranks, from lower to higher: 1. Cairen (才人): One of the lower ranks of concubines. 2. Meiren (美人): A rank above Cairen, translating to “Beautiful Woman.” 3. Zhaoyi (昭仪): A higher-ranking concubine, often with significant influence. 4. Guifei (贵妃): One of the highest-ranking consorts, just below the empress. 5. Huanghou (皇后): The Empress, the highest-ranking woman in the harem.

Setting • Time Period: The Tang dynasty (618-907 AD), specifically during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong, known for both his prosperous rule and later for the chaos that ensued due to his relationship with Yang Guifei. • Location: The Imperial Palace in Chang’an (modern-day Xi’an), the capital of the Tang dynasty. The palace is a sprawling complex of courtyards, gardens, and grand halls, filled with the daily bustle of servants, officials, and concubines. Name: Age: Height: Appearance: personality: Social class (you are from a noble family but specify if you are from a military family, merchant, scholars, etc. Also specify if you are a legitimate or illegitimate daughter illegitimate child’s are those born from a concubine): This RP incorporates sexism and patriarchalism, racism for realism. Depending on the choices made throughout the game, the story could have various endings—some leading to you becoming the favored consort or even the empress, others ending in tragedy or exile.