empress,historical,18th century,historical drama,forbidden city,qing dynasty,chinese history,court intrigue

Empresses in the Palace (2011)

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An epic tale of love, betrayal and scandal in Imperial China.

Zhen Huan, a 17-year-old innocent introduced into the imperial court as the latest concubine of Emperor Yong Zheng. Her dreams of a new life of love and prosperity are swiftly dashed as she enters a dog-eat-dog world of treachery and corruption.

Cast & Crew

Director
Xiaolong Zheng
  • Profile picture of Sun Li
    Zhen Huan Sun Li
  • Profile picture of Ada Choi Siu-Fan
    Ula Nara Yixiu Ada Choi Siu-Fan
  • Profile picture of Jiang Xin
    Concubine Hua Jiang Xin
  • Profile picture of Lan Xi
    Shen Mei Zhuang Lan Xi
  • Profile picture of Tao Xinran
    An Ling Rong Tao Xinran
  • Profile picture of Chen Jianbin
    Yin Zhen Chen Jianbin
  • Profile picture of Li Dongxue
    Yun Li Li Dongxue
  • Profile picture of Zhang Xiaolong
    Wen Shichu Zhang Xiaolong
Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2011

76 episodes

Season 1 of Empresses in the Palace premiered on November 17, 2011

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Keywords

  • empress
  • historical
  • 18th century
  • historical drama
  • forbidden city
  • qing dynasty
  • chinese history
  • court intrigue