Saiunkoku Monogatari: Mixed With Vermillion, One Becomes Crimson is the captivating first side story volume in the light novel series of the same name. This installment comprises three engaging side stories and an additional bonus short story, offering readers a deeper insight into the rich and complex world of Saiunkoku Monogatari. Filled with elements of comedy, drama, historical intrigue, romance, and supernatural occurrences, this volume is a must-read for fans of the shoujo genre and those interested in stories set in ancient times. With its well-crafted plot, memorable characters, and immersive storytelling, this light novel is sure to enchant readers and leave them eagerly anticipating more.