face claim: chou tzuyu
oc name: yilin
role: duke's concubine
age: 22

born as the daughter of a noble's concubine, yilin knew that one day she too would follow her mother's footsteps and become a concubine herself. growing up, her mother had hoped her daughter could live a different life than her own, but life never really worked out that way. instead, she was taught to become the best companion she could be in the future, mastering the arts of weaving, embroidery, and some reading and writing. once she reached the suitable age to be married off, her father began prospecting a husband for yilin that could benefit his social status and family.