Related Chapters (2)
A Blank Throne
Words: 2983 · Source Novel:: The Emperor's Erased Crime
Puyi awakens with no recollection of Wenxiu or his brutality, feeling strangely purified. During a boat outing on the Haihe River, he encounters the elegant but impoverished Wenshan, who introduces herself under a false name. She recognizes her sister's tormentor immediately and sees in his amnesiac state a perfect canvas for a humiliating retribution, accepting his naïve invitation to teach him Chinese calligraphy.
The Knife Consort's Scorn
Words: 2987 · Source Novel:: The Emperor's Erased Crime
Puyi, reeling from the public humiliation of Wenxiu's divorce suit and the court-mediated settlement, retreats to the Quiet Garden Villa. His foreign advisor, Dr. Kaufmann, presents a radical neurological serum capable of surgically erasing targeted traumatic memories. Desperate to shed the disgrace and the label of abuser, Puyi agrees to the clandestine procedure, sealing the fate of his own past.

