In the imperial court, officials, citing the emperor's lack of heirs, pressured him to select new consorts for the imperial harem to secure the nation's foundation. The emperor was furious, declared that he already had a chosen empress and would tolerate no dissent, and secretly ordered an urgent search for his beloved who disappeared five years ago. A woman holding a jade pendant seems to have intricate ties to the person the emperor is searching for. Who exactly is she, and what past does she share with the emperor?
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