The Concubine

Summary

Once the cherished daughter of a noble household, Won’s world crumbles overnight when a sudden misfortune strikes her family. With no protection and nowhere to turn, she’s pushed to the brink of becoming a courtesan. To make matters worse, the person responsible for her family’s ruin is none other than the father of her childhood friend—Wanhyuk. Just as all hope seems lost, Wanhyuk reappears, offe...

Once the cherished daughter of a noble household, Won’s world crumbles overnight when a sudden misfortune strikes her family. With no protection and nowhere to turn, she’s pushed to the brink of becoming a courtesan. To make matters worse, the person responsible for her family’s ruin is none other than the father of her childhood friend—Wanhyuk. Just as all hope seems lost, Wanhyuk reappears, offering more than just sympathy. He buys her freedom, pulling her back from the edge. But his motives remain unclear… Is he trying to make things right—or is this just the beginning of another game she can’t afford to lose?