Note: Adapted as a film in 1990 and 2004 (Siam Renaissance), also as a stage play, a musical and a television series.

Synopsis: A Thai historical romance novel that tells the story of Maneechan, a contemporary woman who is transported back in time via a magical mirror to the late 19th century, during the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). There she falls in love with a young nobleman, and ultimately ends up helping defend the country against the threat of colonisation by the French and British.