Get a look at Murasaki Shikibu's classical literary romance epic, and see how she had the court of Heian Japan on pins and needles waiting for each new installment.
Fujiwara no Michinaga, from 
within the imperial palace...
un prócer de su tiempo, la produjo
en el mismo palacio imperial…
Fujiwara no Michinaga,
dentro do palácio imperial...