Maomao does her best to navigate the complex social situations at the garden party, including meeting the other Upper First rank concubines. But once she settles down to do her work as a food-taster, she discovers a surprise in a bowl of soup.
Not only did she grow up in poverty,
،لم تنمُ في بيئة فقيرة فحسب
Zu ihrem leidvollen Leben kommt hinzu,
Creció en la pobreza.
Creció en la pobreza.
La vie ne l’a pas épargnée.
Non solo ha una storia tragica,
Não bastasse crescer na pobreza,
Мало того что выросла в нищете,