In 8th-century China, the Emperor mourns the loss of his wife, prompting the Yang family to seek a new consort to consolidate their influence. They discover a kitchen worker, groom her, and present her to the Emperor, who falls in love and names her Princess Yang Kwei-fei.
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
An 8th-century Chinese Emperor, still reeling from the loss of his wife, is courted by the cunning Yang family and General An Lushan, each seeking to capitalize on his grief by presenting him with a new potential partner.
