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226 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the East is a land ruled by an emperor, whose consorts and serving women live in a sprawling complex known as the hougong, the rear palace. Maomao, an unassuming girl raised in an unassuming town by her apothecary father, never imagined the rea...
Community Reviews Summary of 361 reviews
Moods
funny 63%
adventurous 46%
lighthearted 41%
informative 21%
relaxing 17%
dark 8%
emotional 7%
reflective 6%
inspiring 5%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
hopeful 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 29% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 37% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 36% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 33% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child death, Slavery, InfertilityModerate
Suicide, Pedophilia, Medical contentMinor
Trafficking, Murder, Rape226 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the East is a land ruled by an emperor, whose consorts and serving women live in a sprawling complex known as the hougong, the rear palace. Maomao, an unassuming girl raised in an unassuming town by her apothecary father, never imagined the rea...
Community Reviews Summary of 361 reviews
Moods
funny 63%
adventurous 46%
lighthearted 41%
informative 21%
relaxing 17%
dark 8%
emotional 7%
reflective 6%
inspiring 5%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
hopeful 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 29% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 37% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 36% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 33% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Slavery, InfertilityModerate
Suicide, Pedophilia, Medical contentMinor
Trafficking, Murder, Rape