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Release Year2019
Runtime1 Season
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes10
Director—
WritersDai Jin, Zhang Ting, An Jian
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMing Dynasty
About Ming Dynasty
Sun Ruo Wei entire family is killed on the orders of the Yongle Emperor in 1402, though she escapes death after being secretly adopted by Sun Zhong. Sun Ruo Wei becomes the concubine of crown prince Zhu Zhan Ji by chance, and continues to investigate the truth behind her family’s death. However, Sun Ruo Wei decides to abandon her revenge plans after realizing how dangerous it would be to destabilize the court for her own personal goals. Touched by Zhu Zhan Ji’s kindness, Sun Ruo Wei resolves to become a virtuous empress who can support him in times of hardship. Unfortunately, Zhu Zhan Ji passes away after a decade on the throne, and Sun Ruo Wei is honored as Empress Dowager once her 7-year-old Zhu Qi Zhen ascends the throne.
Directed by —, Ming Dynasty leans on a strong ensemble — Tang Wei, Zhu Yawen, Deng Jiajia — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2019.
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