The editions Mana Books have unveiled an extract and a manga trailer The Guardian of the Concubinesalias Kôkyûhi no Kanrinin in original version, the first two volumes of which will come out the May 7.
Pre -published in Japan since 2020 in the Kadokawa Flos Comic magazine with currently 8 volumes on the clock, this series sees the mangaka Shiori Hiromoto Adapt a light novel written by Aki Shikimi and illustrated by Izumi.
On the program, a new manga based on court intrigues in a universe inspired by medieval China, where the heroine will have to manage the poisoned missives, assassination attempts or the husband that has been assigned to him, while watching over the palace contesion.
Synopsis :
Yuran, the most talented merchant of his time, leads a peaceful life punctuated by his prosperous affairs. Until the day she realizes that she is already twenty-eight years old … and receives a missive that upsets her destiny.
The emperor in person the sum of marrying Kogetsu Haku, a young and brilliant vassal, while taking care of the concubines of the palace. Yuran then finds himself propelled into a universe of power and plots. Especially since her new husband seems to hide many secrets …
At the heart of the intrigues of the Imperial Court, between alliances, rivalries and dark plots, Yuran will have to navigate with finesse to discover the truth behind this union …
Immerse yourself in a fascinating journey to the heart of medieval China, where each gesture can tip the fate of an empire.
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