Tale of the Ayakashi Inner Palace of the Ka Country

Tale of the Ayakashi Inner Palace of the Ka Country

Riju is a concubine's daughter who has been despised by her stepmother and forced to live a harsh life. One day, she finds a notice for "palace maid recruitment" and decides to leave home with the hope of escaping her situation. However, at the palace maid examination, she is cornered by a mysterious handsome man who says, "I found you," and she is chosen to be the Emperor's consort—skipping the palace maid stage entirely!? She begins living in the dazzling inner palace, but it is filled with ayakashi (supernatural beings), and she keeps getting caught up in strange incidents.