Season 1
(2012)
Cast
as Empress Dowager Cixi
as Li Lianying
as Empress Dowager Ci'an
as Empress Bo-yum
as Sin-yung
as On Tak-hoi
as Yiu Sheung-hei
as Pang Sam-shun
as Ling Tim-sau
as Chan Fuk
as Emperor Tung-chi
as Princess Wo-shek
as Dowager Concubine Yuen
Episodes
Episode 1 0.0
November 5, 2012
In the Forbidden City, Eunuch YIU SHEUNG-HEI tries to run away from the Xi Hua Gate, but is captured by a eunuch from t…
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November 6, 2012
CHAN FOOK intervenes personally for SAM-SHUN, tossing everyone in Attending Office for detention. As Prince GONG is go…
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November 7, 2012
Throwing herself on the floor in front of the Chang Chun Palace, Lady YUEN insists that she will not get up until she g…
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November 8, 2012
During her inspection tour, CIAN finds out that some palace maids are making embroidered shoes in private, which, accor…
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November 9, 2012
In view of SHEUNG-HEI's devoting himself to medical science, YI-LAN takes out a copper coin, asking SHEUNG-HEI to hold…
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November 12, 2012
CIXI is impressed by LIAN-YING, so DE-HAI suggests that he should serve in the Chang Chun Palace, which is turned down …
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November 13, 2012
CIXI places a bet with Prince GONG to see whether anyone in the palace is capable of riding the bicycle. Upon his arri…
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November 14, 2012
Upon his arrival at the Housekeeping, Emperor TONGZHI not only dislikes the eunuchs because of their smelly sweat, but …
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November 15, 2012
Coming to realize that Emperor TONGZHI has gone missing, LIAN-YING and SAM-SHUN are so frightened that they keep lookin…
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November 16, 2012
HESHUO sees SAM-SHUN so she takes a vengeance on behalf of SHEUNG-HEI. SAM-SHUN, who dares not to offend the Princess,…
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November 19, 2012
Having seen that Prince GONG was chatting and laughing in discussion with CIXI on the national affairs even after his i…
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November 20, 2012
LIAN-YING tells SHEUNG-HEI to go out of the palace to purchase some sandalwood without knowing that HESHUO follows SHEU…
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November 21, 2012
Though CIAN persuades Prince GONG to stay and continue to serve the court, Prince GONG cannot help feeling so downheart…
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November 22, 2012
Under CIAN's decree of immediate execution on death penalty, SAM-SHUN takes SHEUNG-HEI away from the Forbidden City bef…
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November 23, 2012
After the turmoil has been quelled, CIXI awards the eunuchs and palace maids for their merit in rescuing the Emperor, s…
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November 26, 2012
CIXI has taken extra precautions against CIAN ever since the latter tried to poison her. In an attempt to renew their …
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November 27, 2012
Having learnt about such a world-shaking secret, CIXI is filled with deeper hatred and grievance, feeling tremendously …
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November 28, 2012
LIAN-YING and DE-HAI spot that both SIN YUNG and PAK-LUN are lying on the floor in an austere room, but LIAN-YING stops…
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November 29, 2012
DE-HAI has taken good care of SIU-CHAI, who feels so bored that she intends to adopt a child for killing time, but is o…
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November 30, 2012
Emperor TONGZHI decides to confer BAO-YIN as his empress, which is faced with CIXI's objection on all kinds of grounds.…
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December 3, 2012
ON-HONG is taken back to the Attending Office and subjected to an inquisition by being tortured, owing to possessing th…
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December 4, 2012
Prince GONG thinks that CIXI should hand state power back to Emperor TONGZHI since the emperor is married, however, CIX…
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December 5, 2012
HESHUO suffers a miscarriage after taking the fetus-stabilizing medicine prepared by SHEUNG-HEI. Though CIXI fully und…
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December 6, 2012
In spite of her withdrawal from rule from behind the curtain, CIXI worries that Emperor TONGZHI is unable to control th…
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December 7, 2012
CIXI overrides the dissenting opinions and is determined to preserve DE-HAI’s life , so TONGZHI merely deprives DE-HAI …
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December 10, 2012
With CIAN's help, CHAN FOOK resumes his position as the Grand Eunuch. In order to save DE-HAI, CIXI condescends hersel…
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December 11, 2012
After leaving the palace, LIAN-YING moves to the South Region of the Yangtze River and stays with DOR-SANG, who persuad…
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December 12, 2012
way home, they spot an abandoned baby so they bring him home, planning to adopt him. TIM-SHAU brings a bunch of singer…
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December 13, 2012
Inspired by KANG YOU-WEI, LIAN-YING agrees to return to the palace with SAM-SHUN, assisting CIXI to bring order out of …
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December 14, 2012
Having recognized CIAN's true intention, Emperor TONGZHI decides to draw a line between him and CIAN. SAM-SHUN gets do…
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December 17, 2012
Bumping into Granny SO whose hand injury was inflicted by CIAN, SHEUNG-HEI sharply denounces the pros and cons to her, …
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December 18, 2012
With the strict control of the disease in the Forbidden City, LIAN-YING sees through SHEUNG-HEI's plot, successfully pr…
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December 19, 2012
Having gone through all the ups and downs, LIAN-YING behaves so vastly differently than before, trusting no one. What'…