Lin Xuejiao actually came from a very ordinary, even somewhat miserable background.
Her parents were divorced; she followed her father, while her mother left the country with a foreigner, never to be seen again.
Her dad was a lackey for the Royal Family, a small-time hoodlum always getting into fights and fond of gambling.
Back then, the young girl often went hungry or was taken to the gambling dens by her father.
Once, Mrs. Ye came across her while inspecting one of the gambling dens and, finding the girl pitiful, ordered someone to make her something to eat.
Lin Xuejiao was quite shrewd; she saw her opportunity and immediately fell to her knees, clutching at Mrs. Ye, begging her for rescue.
At the time, this incident caused quite a stir in the gambling den...
Mrs. Ye thought the young girl was quite pretty, a real beauty in the rough.
She kept her in mind, much like what she had said before,
