Consort Wan Liuha was granted the title 'Ding'.
Ying Chang was a member of the Ye Mu clan and was promoted to the rank of Noble Lady.
Cheng Chang was a concubine of the Daijia clan.
They agreed to the Wang family's request and the Yuan family's request, and were kept in the palace.
The news spread throughout the palace. Xu Lejin sighed softly, thinking to herself that, apart from Wang and Yuan, who had entered the palace three years ago, all the other concubines who received rewards were those who had given birth to imperial offspring.
Several noble ladies who enjoyed the privileges of a concubine were unfortunately born princesses and came from humble backgrounds; otherwise, they might have been able to fill the last concubine position.
However, it's good to leave one of the concubine positions vacant.
In the future, if a noble lady or a concubine gives birth to an imperial heir and has a good lineage, she can fill the vacancy, and there will be no need for others to make way for her!
A few days later
High-ranking concubines, including Consort Que, Consort Hui, and Consort Duan, gathered at Yikun Palace.
Consort Wan is ill and should not go out.
Consort Hui's face was grim. She glanced at Consort Ning, who had been promoted to the rank of Consort, and the five other women in the rank of Concubine, and said coldly, "The palace is becoming more and more lively these days."
"His Majesty has established the rule of one Imperial Noble Consort, two Noble Consorts, four Consorts, and six Concubines. Currently, only the Concubine position is vacant."
The women in the concubine positions bowed their heads slightly.
Consort Duan and Consort Ning remained calm. Xu Lejin and Consort Que exchanged a glance and said with a smile, "Your Majesty's grace is great. Most of the sisters in the harem have served Your Majesty for many years and have given birth to or raised imperial heirs. It is only right that they be promoted in rank."
"Consort Hui is older, and His Majesty has not promoted her rank this time. He has his reasons, and Consort Hui should be considerate of His Majesty."
Upon hearing this, Consort Hui nearly ground her teeth to powder.
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