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Why read The Emperor’s Caretaker?

Linhua, daughter of the Chancellor of the Right, is as gifted with caring for children as she is at playing the ehru. Her talents shine during the ceremony to select a consort for the five-year-old emperor. There she catches the eye of Souren, the highest-ranking regent. Suddenly, Linhua is swept into the vibrant world of the inner palace as a new court lady--and the young emperor's personal caretaker!

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Status: ongoing
Indexed editions: 6 records, including 6 standard singles
Age guide: Teen

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The Emperor’s Caretaker, Volume 5

Name: The Emperor’s Caretaker, Volume 5
ISBN: 9781646093847

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Story & Art Ichiha Hiiragi, Aya Shouoto and Haruki Yoshimura

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VOLUME SYNOPSIS

Linhua and company head to Heiyang, the capital of Guangyan, on an official visit. Emperor Zhiyou is captivated by the vibrant city, but Linhua finds herself unprepared for the next stop on their tour: her family home. Linhua’s mother meets Souren, her daughter’s secret fiancé, for the very first time. What will this encounter mean for their clandestine engagement?

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About this English edition

The Emperor’s Caretaker, Volume 5 is vol. 5 in The Emperor’s Caretaker, published in English by Square Enix Manga & Books. This paperback edition has a catalog release date of November 3, 2025 with ISBN-13 9781646093847 and 176 pages.

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