Korea, 15th century. The natural daughter of the prefect of Seoul—a literate, young, courageous, determined heroine—works as a midwife and forensic scientist. She is called to work on a strange series of seemingly unrelated murders.
One night, while secretly exhuming a corpse for an autopsy that has been refused, she meets a young official who is none other than the hidden son of King Taejong...
With this first historical novel, Matin Calme proposes the Korean version of Judge Ti. But a modernized version, carried by a bouncing and conquering heroine.