The Lowborn
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Last published Wed, Mar 1, 2017
Three classes predominantly made up the society of ancient Korea.
The Yangban, the aristocrats and nobility,
The Chungin, the skilled commoners,
And the Cheonmim, the outcasts.
When a girl from a lucky Chungin family is whisked into a Yangban household, opportunities arise.
Dreaming of becoming a respected and high ranked woman, she decides to serve as a court lady.
With this blessing arrives a burden. At all costs, she must never, ever say where she came from.
Blood is drawn and relationships are broken. Against all forces that oppress her, can she get there? Just a few steps below the throne?
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