They did not seem particularly close.
Yun Feiwan studied the Crown Princess; this was not, in fact, the first time they had met. The Crown Princess, born Chu Nanqiao, was the new legitimate daughter cultivated by the Empress Dowager’s Chu clan. She and Gu Ruoxi had once been hailed together as the greatest talents of the Capital City, serving as the gold standard for noblewomen in both appearance and erudition.
However, unlike Gu Ruoxi, who had built her reputation as a "talented woman" by plagiarizing the work of others and passing off modern poetry as her own, Chu Nanqiao was a true prodigy, trained from birth to be the standard-bearer for a future Empress. Every action she took and every word she uttered was steeped in profound intention.
Chapter 100