The Lost Empress
Crowned young, the emperor still hunts the mother who vanished saving him from assassins. She's now an amnesiac palace maid, gripping a wood carving of their bond. One bamboo‑etched window starts to expose the truth, hurling mother and son into flogging, fire, and a showdown with a lethal consort. Blood versus intrigue—redemption or regret?EP 1: The young emperor, Adrian, recalls a traumatic childhood memory where assassins attacked him and his mother, the Empress Dowager, who vanished while saving him. Now ruling, he searches tirelessly for her, unaware that she is a mute palace maid with amnesia, clutching a wooden carving of their bond. Meanwhile, the maid begins to regain her memory, realizing her true identity.Will the emperor recognize his mother before it's too late?