Okay, Geoff, I should have said third rank. But she wasn't rank. She was outstanding
beautiful. But she got to the top, and a lot of her enemies mysteriously disappeared.
She gave the emperor a son and the others were unable to.
To be sure none of the concubines hid a weapon, they were carried naked by
a eunuch, and deposited on the foot of the emperors. bed.
(The eunuch didn't dare peek, because he was two shy.)