I think that is what they are trying to show- the palace/ emperor covers up things and lets people go. Something…
I get that since that is thr case like Pei Yi said unravelling the truth but not getting justice. It sure is not satisfying I guess it is what it is for her.
I am extremely annoyed thst consort Wei did not pay fully for her crime. Even if she looses the emperor favour because of her scars I was pleased at least that The prince left his mansion and that despicable consort.
they should not have used the same actor to play Younger Dan and also his son. I got confused a little when Dan flashback of his past showed π€£π€£π€£
it animation with a girl with blue hair. that is her. she is an ordinary corporate drone who transmigrated into a novel. She is a 2 D character.