After being kidnapped and forced to work as a servant in the rear palace, former apothecary Maomao inadvertently draws the attention of the higher ranks when she investigates what's causing the emperor's infant heirs to fall mysteriously ill.
who used high-end powder 
in the brothels that I grew up in.
اللّواتي كُنّ يستخدمنَ مسحوقاً عصريّاً
في بيوت البِغاء الّتي ترعرعتُ فيها
en los burdeles de mi pueblo natal.
en los burdeles de mi pueblo natal.