The Empress Dowager herself was also dissatisfied with this matter.
She wouldn't allow her well-raised grandson to have any one person to dote on; he had to be treated equally.
This must never happen again.
The incident involving Consort Dong'e.
If a favored concubine were to appear in the harem, the Empress Dowager would definitely be the first to take action, nipping the danger in the bud.
Such a person will not be allowed to survive in the harem.
It was perfectly normal for a favored concubine to die in the imperial harem.
Before issuing the imperial edict, Emperor Kangxi consulted the Empress Dowager and explained the implications, all to appease the Tongjia clan.
The relationship and interests between the inner palace and the court were balanced, and there was no so-called "favored concubine incident".
---
In Chengqian Palace, the master and servant were originally embracing and weeping, plotting how to harm others.
Upon hearing this imperial decree, the wet nurse became excited.
"Your Majesty, you see, in His Majesty's heart, you are the most important person in the harem."
"The Imperial Noble Consort has always held the status of a secondary empress. This shows that His Majesty still prefers you to be the empress. Otherwise, it would be impossible to bestow the title of Imperial Noble Consort upon you now that there is already an empress."
"Once you recover and give birth to a prince, His Majesty will surely make you empress."
"I will make you the most honorable Empress of the Great Qing Dynasty."
The wet nurse served Consort Tong the longest and knew that Consort Tong had two greatest wishes.
One is to give birth to one's own biological child.
The other was to become the Empress of the Qing Dynasty.
Sure enough, upon hearing this, Consort Tong's previously sickly complexion regained some color.
My energy suddenly returned, like I'd taken opium; I was instantly energized.
"Yes, I need to recover my health so that I can avenge the little princess and give birth to a prince."
No amount of comfort could compare to the shock of Kangxi's promotion.
This immediately stimulated Consort Tong's spirit and energy.
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com