Chapter 49

I took a deep breath, struggling to settle the turmoil in my heart. Eunuch Wei?! Could it be that "Ninth Thousand-Year-Old," Wei Zhongxian? This is truly a massive problem! My luck is even more absurd than winning the lottery jackpot, only I won the "misfortune prize" instead. This godforsaken place is basically an ancient version of *Empresses in the Palace* mixed with *Game of Thrones*! I need to figure out the situation quickly, latch onto someone powerful, and strive to escape this sea of bitterness as soon as possible. The wicked woman, seeing me standing still, grabbed a firewood stick and prepared to strike me. I was quick-witted and agile, dodging her in a flash. I snatched up a tattered rag from the floor and said with a cheeky grin, "Oh, my dear sister, don't be angry! I just arrived and don't know anything yet! Please, with your great magnanimity, just teach me!" There was no help for it; when you’re under someone else’s roof, you have to bow your head. To think that I, a master physician of my generation, now have to play the role of a lowly servant—the contrast is even steeper than Mount Everest!