{"product_id":"art-thou-ailing-novel","title":"Art Thou Ailing? (Novel)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the empire of \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Xia\u003c\/strong\u003e, civility is a mask, courtesy a weapon—and love, perhaps, the most dangerous of all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChu Mingyun\u003c\/strong\u003e, Grand Commandant and master of his own ambition, rules half the capital with a fan in hand and a smirk that rarely fades. Known for his cunning, feared for his temper, and trailed by shadows both loyal and lethal, he moves through the imperial court like a chessmaster plotting his endgame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSu Shiyu\u003c\/strong\u003e, Grand Censor and paragon of virtue, is his equal in every way—measured, refined, and maddeningly unreadable. His name alone is enough to silence a room, and his smile, courteous though it may be, conceals more than it reveals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA minister’s suicide. A cryptic message. A rumour that shakes the court to its foundations. As secrets brew beneath silken robes and ceremonial smiles, Chu launches a quiet campaign of subterfuge… and seduction. But behind Su’s mild gaze may lie a sharper mind than anyone has dared to suspect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery glance is a gambit, every compliment a calculated move—and in the end, only one question remains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho’s playing whom?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-inside list-disc whitespace-normal [li_\u0026amp;]:pl-6\" data-streamdown=\"unordered-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-1 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:inline\" data-streamdown=\"list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eSeries status:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eComplete\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-1 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:inline\" data-streamdown=\"list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003ePreorder period:\u003c\/span\u003e Oct 21, 4:00 PM PDT – Nov 7, 11:59 PM PST\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-1 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:inline\" data-streamdown=\"list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eEstimated shipping:\u003c\/span\u003e February 2027\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-1 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:inline\" data-streamdown=\"list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eBulk orders:\u003c\/span\u003e Businesses and group order masters, please contact us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:wholesale@publang.com\" class=\"text-text-primary-link no-underline hover:!underline\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewholesale@publang.com\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rosmei","offers":[{"title":"Vol. 1","offer_id":67947830181931,"sku":"ATA-1","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Vol. 2","offer_id":67947830214699,"sku":"ATA-2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/5224\/2475\/files\/Store_Art-Thou-Ailing.png?v=1792465013","url":"https:\/\/shop.publang.com\/products\/art-thou-ailing-novel","provider":"Publang Print Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}