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Status: |
Completed
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Ratings: |
7.9/10
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Country: |
Hong Kong
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Summary:
The narrative revolves around an unschooled youngster who rises from the lowly beginnings of a brothel to an unlikely position of influence within the highest echelons of imperial power. His humble origin story sees him transition from the bustling locales of southern China to the center of Manchurian authority, where a chance meeting with a young emperor sets the stage for a unique bond.
This protagonist proves to be both crafty and devoted, as he navigates a delicate balance in his relationship with the emperor. He intertwines genuine concern and steadfast loyalty into his dealings, winning trust and favor. As his journey unfolds, this cunning character finds himself immersed in the labyrinth of court politics, deftly handling adversities to protect and serve his ruler.
His personal life is equally eventful, marked by a series of romantic conquests that see him charming a collection of women with his wiles and eventually marrying them. His ascent from the base society to commanding ranks and aristocracy is nothing short of extraordinary, accumulating an array of impressive titles bestowed by the emperor himself.
However, his story is tinged with irony, as he simultaneously occupies two opposed worlds: one as a noble serving the Qing dynasty, the other a leader within secret societies plotting against it. Ultimately, his conflicting roles reach a crescendo, compelling him to present the ultimate sacrifice—his life—as a way to resolve the internal struggle and as an act of allegiance to his friend, the emperor.
The tale culminates with the emperor, heartrendingly executing the sentence on his singular confidant, a moment that weighs heavily with pain and grief. In a somber quest for solace, the emperor takes to the vastness of the Great Wall, conversing with the heavens for comfort. The resolution is both startling and touching when the protagonist re-emerges, his demise a ruse, saving his imperial friend once more. Their parting is bittersweet; their friendship endures, albeit transitioning to a cherished memory that continues to bond them despite physical separation.
Episode Name | Date Added |
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Episode 01 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 02 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 03 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 04 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 05 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 06 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 07 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 08 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 09 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 10 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 11 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 12 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 13 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 14 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 15 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 16 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 17 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 18 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 19 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 20 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 21 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 22 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 23 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 24 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 25 | Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 26End | Nov 23, 2022 |