The Story of Jinxiu

Plot Synopsis

Six years ago, deep within the imperial palace, the struggle for favor stirred up a thousand waves. The feud between the imperial concubine and the empress led to the execution of many innocent embroiderers. Mu Jinxiu, the younger sister of an embroiderer, saw clearly that the rules of the noble ladies were inhumane and that they treated human lives with utter disregard. She was determined not only to avenge her sister but also to break these rules and protect the common people so that they could live and work in peace. When Mu Jinxiu first entered the inner chambers of the palace, she was just a low-ranking palace maid. Seizing an opportunity, she managed to win the favor of the imperial concubine with her wisdom and was taken into the imperial concubine's courtyard. As soon as she entered the courtyard, she confronted the chief palace maid who had once persecuted her mother. She showed no mercy and sent the chief palace maid to hell with a long-planned scheme. After killing the evil servant, the curtain wa