《Empresses in the Palace》Ep Intro

In the first year of Yongzheng's reign, the fierce struggle for the throne ended. The fourth elder brother Yinzhen succeeded to the throne, and the reign was named Yongzheng. At that time, the country was peaceful and the people were peaceful, and the politics were clear. However, under the peaceful appearance, an undercurrent was ready to stir.

In the harem, Concubine Hua and the Queen are fighting against each other, and all forces are entangled in them, which is extremely dangerous.Seventeen-year-old Zhen Huan participated in the draft with her good sisters Shen Meizhuang and An Lingrong. She came with the idea of ​​filling up the numbers, but she was favored by the emperor, and the three of them were selected together.However, due to Concubine Hua's arrogance and pressing closer, Mei Zhuang was wronged, Ling Rong changed her heart, and the innocent Zhen Huan gradually turned into a calculating woman in the harem.The emperor discovered Nian Gengyao's ambition and ordered Zhen's father to cut off the Nian clan. Zhen Huan finally defeated Concubine Hua.However, due to the similarity between Zhen Huan and her late Queen Chunyuan, the queen designed to use Queen Chunyuan's old clothes to frame Zhen Huan. Her father was also framed by an adulterer and implicated in a literary prison and was imprisoned. After giving birth to her daughter, Zhen Huan became disheartened.Choose to go out of the palace to practice.

Outside the palace, Zhen Huan was taken care of by the Seventeenth Master Yunli. The two loved each other and just waited for the opportunity to fly away.Later, due to misinformation about the death of the Seventeenth Master, Zhen Huan planned to meet the emperor in order to save her own flesh and blood and rescue her seriously ill father. She cruelly broke off her love for the Seventeenth Master, returned to the palace, and fought with the queen again.Later, Zhen Huan gave birth to twins, and her father's unjust case was vindicated. He was re-employed by the emperor, and the Zhen family rose again.Zhen Huan escaped the Queen's frame-up many times and finally overthrew the Queen.But as luck would have it, the emperor discovered the affair between Zhen Huan and Prince Guo, and poisoned Yunli to death. He also suspected the identity of Zhen Huan's child. In order to protect herself, she finally acquiesced in Ye Lanyi's regicide.After the death of the emperor, Zhen Huan's adopted son Hongli ascended the throne, and Zhen Huan was revered as the Holy Mother and Queen Mother. Even though she enjoyed all the glory, looking back on the past, it was just a tragic dream of a feudal dynasty.

《Empresses in the Palace》E1Plot

Episode 1

In 1722 AD, Prince Yongzhen defeated his opponents with the support of Nian Gengyao and Longkodo, ascended the throne, and changed the Yuan Dynasty to Yongzheng.Nian Gengyao's younger sister, Concubine Hua, was beautiful and domineering. She had been doting on her for several years. She relied on her mother's family's power to compete with the empress.The emperor was busy with government affairs and did not enter the harem for several days. For the sake of his descendants, the queen mother persuaded the emperor to conduct a three-year draft. Concubine Hua was ordered to arrange relevant matters, but secretly she was worried that she would fall out of favor.

Zhen Huan, the eldest daughter of Dali Temple's Shaoqing Zhenyuan, is naturally beautiful. Although she was selected for the draft, she does not want to marry into the emperor's family and is looking forward to the emergence of someone who will treat her sincerely.Wen Shichu, a family friend of the Zhen family and an imperial doctor, took the opportunity to express his love. He did not want Zhen Huan to enter the palace. However, Zhen Huan always regarded Wen Shichu as her biological brother and declined politely.On the day of the draft, Zhen Huan met Shen Meizhuang, the leader of the Jeju League who grew up together, and the two were as close as sisters.

Meizhuang is gentle and generous, and stands out among many beautiful ladies.Zhen Huan deliberately dressed plainly in order to lose the election.An Lingrong, the daughter of the Prime Minister of Songyang County who came from a remote country, accidentally knocked over a tea bowl and was ridiculed by Xia Dongchun, the rich man in charge.Lingrong was grateful to Zhen Huan and Meizhuang, and the three of them became friends. Zhen Huan gave a begonia flower as a greeting gift and inserted it on Lingrong's temple.

Lingrong attracted the emperor's attention because a butterfly landed on the crabapple flower on her temples, and she was selected to be given a sachet.Meizhuang was naturally appreciated by the emperor and the queen mother and was successfully selected.When the eunuch called Zhen Huan's name, the emperor and the queen mother were very surprised, because the Zhen Huan in front of them looked like the same person.

《Empresses in the Palace》E2Plot

Episode 2

It turned out that Zhen Huan was very similar to the long-dead Empress Chunyuan. The Queen Mother was dissatisfied with Zhen Huan and deliberately said that the word "Zhen" violated the emperor's name taboo. However, the emperor was deeply attracted by Zhen Huan's talent and beauty, and chose her to enter the palace against all opinions. The Queen MotherVery worried.The empress came to congratulate the emperor on his new beauty. The emperor made Zhen Huan a permanent presence and gave her the title “ Wan”, which means “ smile. She was the only one among the many newcomers who had the title. This shows that the emperor valued Zhen Huan. The empress smiledWithout saying a word.

When Zhen Huan returned home, the good news had already reached Zhen's mansion. Zhen Yuandao led the whole family to kneel down to welcome ”Wan Changzai%.The emperor went to Xin Chang for a miscarriage last night and spent the night in the palace. Concubine Hua was angry and killed Fuzi, the maid sent by the queen to serve her, and asked the Jingshi Room to remove Xin Chang's green card.When Zhen Huan saw Ling Rong staying at the inn, she took her home. Ling Rong was loved and cared for in Zhen's mansion. Although she was moved, she also felt sorry for herself.

Zhen Huan decided to bring her personal maids Liu Zhu and Huan Bi into the palace together. Zhen's father hesitated and told her that Huan Bi was Zhen Huan's half-sister. Zhen Huan was surprised because her biological mother was the daughter of a guilty minister and could not clear her name.The next day, the palace eunuch came to announce the decree, set a date for entering the palace, and sent the emperor's aunt Fangruo to guide the palace etiquette and briefly introduce some situations in the palace.

Concubine Hua learned about the draft situation in the palace. She heard that Xia Dongchun looked at her aunt's face and decided that she belonged to the queen's party, so she deliberately eliminated her. She was also jealous that Zhen Huan had won the favor of the emperor before she entered the palace, so she sent someone to specially arrange for her to be in the palace.Living in the remote Suiyuxuan.The queen wanted to help Zhen Huan, but because of Concubine Hua, she kept giving in.On the night before entering the palace, Zhen Huan said goodbye to her parents and family in tears.Zhen Yuandao and his wife repeatedly told their daughter not to compete for favor, not to be too aggressive, especially not to compete with Concubine Hua.

《Empresses in the Palace》E3Plot

Episode 3

The next day, Zhen Huan, Ling Rong and Meizhuang entered the palace at the same time, and the three of them were assigned to different palaces.An Lingrong, the lowest-ranking nobleman, had the misfortune to live in the Yanxi Palace with the domineering Chang Zai Xia Dongchun and the Fucha nobleman from the Manchu Army Banner; Meizhuang, as a nobleman with a higher status, lived in the magnificent Xianfu Palace.Living with the emperor's old friend Jingbi when he was in the palace; Zhen Huan and Chun Changzai, who was born in Mengjunqi, moved into the remote Suiyuxuan. Zhen Huan privately warned Liu Zhu and Huanbi to be careful and not to make any mistakes.

In the Yanxi Palace, Xia Dongchun relied on Chang Zai's status to bully Lingrong in every possible way, but Lingrong tolerated humiliation and refused to compete with him.The queen ordered people to reward the new young masters with silks, satin, jewelry and other items.Lingrong came to visit Zhen Huan and Meizhuang, and the three sisters agreed to support each other and hug each other in the future.Three days after entering the palace, the beautiful ladies had to meet the queen. Zhen Huan and Meizhuang deliberately kept a low profile to avoid arousing the jealousy of Concubine Hua.Concubine Hua deliberately made things difficult for the newcomers, making them unable to kneel down, while she chatted with the queen. The queen gave Concubine Hua enough face to get the newcomers to stand up at the right time, winning everyone's respect.

Meizhuang and Zhen Huan praised Concubine Hua's temperament and virtue, and at the same time praised the queen, winning her favor.Xia Dongchun didn't know that Concubine Hua was powerful, so she deliberately emphasized that the material for the clothes was given by the queen, which made Concubine Hua more sure that she belonged to the queen's party.Zhen Huan, Ling Rong and Meizhuang had a dispute with Xia Dongchun on the way back. When Xia Dongchun was about to attack Ling Rong, Concubine Hua killed a chicken to scare the monkeys in order to establish her prestige, and rewarded Xia Dongchun for being tortured in the palace.

Zhen Huan and the other three were so frightened that they fled to the Imperial Garden and were horrified to find the dead body in the well.The queen learned that Fuzi, the maid she sent to Concubine Hua, was killed in the well. She also heard that Xia Dongchun was given a red gift of 10 feet and became disabled and was thrown into the cold palace. She understood that Concubine Hua was secretly competing with her.

《Empresses in the Palace》E4Plot

Episode 4

Zhen Huan accidentally discovered the secret of why the Begonia tree in Suiyuxuan did not bloom - a large amount of musk was buried under the tree. This was the reason why the Fanggui man who lived in Suiyuxuan had a miscarriage for no reason.Zhen Huan was afraid that she would be murdered by others after being favored, so she invited Wen Shichu to help her, pretending that she was frightened and contracted a cold and was unable to sleep.Wen Shichu was willing to risk beheading, conceal the truth for Zhen Huan, and use drugs to aggravate Zhen Huan's illness.

Zhen Huan heard Xiao Yunzi crying in the middle of the night and learned that his brother was sick. Zhen Huan helped her, and Xiao Yunzi burst into tears of gratitude.When Zhen Huan became ill, the emperor turned over the name of Meizhuang. The gentle and generous Meizhuang was quite popular with the emperor.The next day, the emperor rewarded Meizhuang with rare green chrysanthemums in the palace, named her residence "Cunju Hall", and hoped that she would learn about the affairs of the Sixth Palace and share Concubine Hua's worries. Concubine Hua was furious.At the same time, the queen complained about Concubine Qi's cowardice, but on the other hand she admired Meizhuang and took the opportunity to expand her power.

Concubine Qi is the elderly person next to the emperor and the biological mother of the third elder brother Hongshi. The queen's eldest elder brother and the second elder brother of the late Queen Chunyuan died one after another. The third elder brother is the actual eldest son. Although his qualifications are mediocre, the emperor is notI like her very much, but I still have high hopes. Concubine Qi herself is cowardly and incompetent and doesn't understand the way of palace fighting.The queen found out that the cause of death of the palace maid Fuzi was caused by Concubine Hua instigating her subordinates. She sent someone to inform the emperor that the emperor was dissatisfied with Concubine Hua's domineering behavior.At this time, a rebellion broke out in the Junggar tribe in the northwest. Among the civil and military officials of the Manchu Dynasty, only Nian Gengyao was sent to quell the rebellion.

In order to take the overall situation into consideration, the emperor had no choice but to advise the queen to deal with the drowning of Fuzi in a low-key manner.Zhen Huan's illness has not improved, and the eunuchs and maids who follow the trend are looking for other ways out.The chief eunuch Kang Luhai and his two apprentices were dissatisfied with Zhen Huan's loss of power and took the initiative to resign to serve Li Concubine.The little people in the Ministry of Internal Affairs even looked at the dishes and lowered Sui Yuxuan's treatment in disguise.Zhen Huan lamented the harshness of the world.

《Empresses in the Palace》E5Plot

Episode 5

Lingrong and Meizhuang often visit Zhen Huan, who is neglected.As the New Year is approaching, Zhen Huan is ill and unable to attend the Hegong Night Banquet, so she enjoys paper-cutting in the Broken Jade Pavilion. Xiao Yunzi is grateful for Zhen Huan's help and cuts a small portrait of her.During the banquet, the emperor looked at the plum blossoms in the vase and was moved by the scenery. He missed Chun Yuan who had passed away, so he went to the Plum Garden.The queen was worried and asked Prince Yunli of Guo County to follow her quietly to escort her.

Zhen Huan went to Yimei Garden alone and hung the paper-cut statues on the branches.When Zhen Huan prayed, she recited the sentence "The wind is like a solution, it is easy not to be destroyed", which alerted a strange man (the emperor). Zhen Huan lied that the palace maid escaped, and the palace maid Yu Yinger was eavesdropping.This poem was Chunyuan's favorite during his lifetime.Prince Guo found the small paper-cut statue hanging on the tree, quietly took it down and hid it in his sleeve.The emperor ordered the eunuch Su Peisheng to find a woman who could answer the second sentence for him. That night, the palace maid Yu Ying'er, who overheard the conversation between the emperor and Zhen Huan, answered the second sentence and was brought to see the emperor by Su Peisheng.

The emperor was not suspicious, and saw that her voice was pleasant and her appearance was good, so she was promoted to an official woman.The king of Guojun tried other poems, but Yu couldn't answer, so he knew that he was not the person the emperor had met.Meizhuang told Zhen Huan that Yu, the palace maid in Meiyuan, was favored and was granted the title of "Yu" by the emperor. She moved into Zhongcui Palace, but Zhen Huan remained silent.Mei Zhuang bid farewell to Zhen Huan, and met Yu Zhenxing on a narrow road in the palace's long street blocked by heavy snow. Yu Zhenxing was so arrogant that he asked Mei Zhuang, a nobleman, to make way for her, but Mei Zhuang couldn't bear it.

《Empresses in the Palace》E6Plot

Episode 6

Zhen Huan couldn't help but feel lucky when she knew that Yu had won the favor of the emperor for taking her place.Lingrong got the emperor's hand, but he was shaking all over because of nervousness. The emperor was unwilling to force it, so he asked people to carry Lingrong back to the palace, and Yu agreed to come and serve him.The appearance of the mausoleum became a joke in the palace, and he was ridiculed by others, making it even more difficult to hold his head high and behave as a human being.

Yu promised to be good at Kun Opera and was charming and seductive.Yu promised to be named “Miaoyin Lady”, and she had the support of the concubine Hua. She was arrogant and rude, contradicted Meizhuang, and even offended Chun Changzai, who lived with Zhen Huan, and Xin Changzai, the old man next to the emperor, and even sent Xin Changzai to prison.Si, alarmed the Sixth Palace.

The Queen Mother was furious, released Xin Changzai and comforted her, and deprived Yu of the title of Lady Miaoyin that she had promised, and was banned from the palace, but Concubine Hua happily stood by and watched.The eunuch Xiao Yunzi set up a swing in a corner of the imperial garden, where Zhen Huan often played.One day, Zhen Huan met the emperor in ordinary clothes. The emperor deliberately concealed his identity and claimed to be Prince Guo to talk to her. Zhen Huan played a flute, which moved the emperor's heart.

The next day, the emperor went to meet Zhen Huan under the apricot tree again, tested her character on the swing, and enjoyed the flowers together to talk. Although Zhen Huan admired this person's talent, she eventually left because of her status.The emperor asked her to meet again in five days, and Zhen Huan agreed.When the queen heard about the Yu family, she thought that without the emperor's words, the Queen Mother's punishment would not have much impact on the Yu family, and it would save her from being embarrassed on both sides, so she ignored it.

Yu agreed to kneel outside the Yangxin Hall for half the night, softening the emperor's heart and gaining favor again. He also deliberately made things difficult for Su Peisheng's eunuch Xiaoxiazi, arousing jealousy.On the day the emperor and Zhen Huan agreed, it was raining heavily. On the way to the Imperial Garden, the emperor was called to Shoukang Palace by the Queen Mother.

《Empresses in the Palace》E7Plot

Episode 7

Zhen Huan waited in the rain for the arrival of the man who claimed to be Prince Guo as promised, but she returned disappointed.Yu promised to see Zhen Huan when he passed by and was quite surprised.The emperor saw the Queen Mother and hurried to the Royal Garden to keep the appointment, but the building was empty.The emperor contracted a cold and fell ill for several days.After recovering from the illness, the emperor missed Zhen Huan and went to the imperial garden alone without telling Concubine Hua.

After spying on the emperor's whereabouts, Mrs. Yu followed her to the imperial garden and met Zhen Huan. She took the opportunity to bully and utter arrogant words.The emperor came forward to defend Zhen Huan, demoted the Yu family to an official daughter, and ordered Su Peisheng to move the Yu family to a distant place.Zhen Huan was shocked at this moment and stood there for a long time without moving.The person in front of me is not Prince Guo, but the emperor who is as high as ninety-five!

The emperor loved Zhen Huan, so he made an exception and made Zhen Huan a noble person before going to bed.There was no eunuch in charge of Broken Yuxuan, so Zhen Huan took the opportunity to recommend Xiao Yunzi, and the emperor approved it.The fact that Zhen Huan received the emperor's attention spread throughout the Sixth Palace. The queen had been on guard for a long time and was not surprised. Only Concubine Hua sneered at it.Meizhuang and Lingrong came to express their congratulations, and everyone welcomed them.

Zhen Huan fell in love with the emperor and decided to accept the challenge. She agreed with Wen Shichu to conceal the matter of pretending to be ill and gradually recovered from the illness.During this period, Zhen Huan and the emperor played chess, talked about books, and mixed incense and cooked tea, all to his liking. The emperor fell more and more in love with Zhen Huan.The Ministry of Internal Affairs took advantage of the situation and supplied Zhen Huan with all the accounts and items that had been withheld before. Instead, they were snatched away by Liu Zhu.

《Empresses in the Palace》E8Plot

Episode 8

On the night of the bedtime, the emperor gave her a bath in a hot spring to stay in the palace. The queen was generous and did not go to the palace together because she was ill, intending to satisfy the emperor and Zhen Huan.On their wedding night, Zhen Huan prayed for a long life with a pair of red candles, and the emperor was moved.The next day, Zhen Huan came to the Queen's Palace early to say hello. The Queen was very satisfied and fell in love with Zhen Huan.

In Suiyuxuan, the emperor has given him the favor of "Jiao Fang" and is more considerate of Zhen Huan's wishes. According to the folk customs of marriage, marriage and descendants, the relationship between the two has become deeper.Zhen Huan was favored for seven days in a row, and Concubine Hua became jealous in the palace. Cao Guiren around her advised her to wait and see what happens. Songzhi, the maid, compared Zhen Huan with the allusion of Concubine Yang giving her a bath in Huaqing Pool to comfort Concubine Hua, while Concubine Hua herselfLike facing a formidable enemy.

Kang Luhai learned that Zhen Huan was favored and wanted to return to serve her, but was rejected by Zhen Huan. This scene was seen by Li Bin, who was furious, scolded Kang Luhai and asked him to slap her.Zhen Huan tried her best to persuade her, but Concubine Li had a grudge against Zhen Huan. Concubine Hua took the opportunity to send Kang Luhai's apprentice Xiao Yinzi to Yu's side.

The concubines were chatting in the Queen's Palace. Concubine Hua pointed the finger at Zhen Huan and made the concubines jealous of Zhen Huan's exclusive favor.In order to balance the harem, the queen stopped Concubine Hua. Zhen Huan was very grateful to the queen.After the Yu family was demoted, she felt unhappy and cursed Zhen Huan in her residence every day. Zhen Huan didn't take it seriously when she heard about it.

《Empresses in the Palace》E9Plot

Episode 9

Concubine Hua saw that Zhen Huan was favored and had good relations with Mei Zhuang, so she tried to instigate a relationship between the two. Unexpectedly, Mei Zhuang was unmoved. Zhen Huan treated her honestly, and the two became more affectionate than before.In order to keep her safe, Zhen Huan begged the emperor not to pamper her exclusively to avoid the jealousy of the Sixth Palace.The emperor followed the instructions and went to Changchun Palace to visit Concubine Qi. Zhen Huan felt disappointed. Concubine Qi had not been favored by the emperor for many years. She was clumsy and tongue-tied, and she had no idea. The emperor was very fed up and decided to visit Zhen Huan.

Concubine Hua failed to separate, so she decided to get rid of Meizhuang first to avoid future troubles.She used the excuse of letting Meizhuang learn about the Sixth Palace and deliberately made things difficult for Meizhuang. Meizhuang took the overall situation into consideration and did not compete with him.The emperor paid his respects to the Queen Mother, who suggested that the Emperor should be exposed to both rain and dew, and not favor only Wangui.The emperor felt unhappy but did not dare to contradict her. When he heard that Li Concubine had been here, he knew the clues and withdrew Li Concubine's green card.

Concubine Hua is the only one in power, and the queen cannot interfere, so she can only turn a blind eye.Concubine Hua used another trick. While Mei Zhuang was returning to the palace late at night, she deliberately asked someone to divert the maids around Mei Zhuang, leaving Mei Zhuang alone by the Thousand Carp Pond.Zhou Ninghai, the eunuch beside Concubine Hua, pushed Mei Zhuang into the pool. Mei Zhuang didn't understand the nature of water and almost drowned.Meizhuang was rescued and returned to the palace. Concubine Jing took good care of her and never left her. The emperor also came to visit.

Concubine Hua was now fully dressed and came to visit with prepared tonics, saying that she would punish Shen Guiren's maid for failing to take good care of her master.Everyone saw that Concubine Hua was well prepared, and she must have sent someone to do it for Shen Guiren to fall into the water.The next day, Meizhuang woke up and told Zhen Huan clearly that it must be Concubine Hua, but there was no evidence, so she had to bear it temporarily, but she would fight Concubine Hua to the end, which worried Zhen Huan.The emperor, empress, and concubines all saw the clues, but they had no choice but to leave it alone.

《Empresses in the Palace》E10Plot

Episode 10

Meizhuang deeply hates Concubine Hua but cannot act rashly. Zhen Huan's lips are dead and her teeth are cold, and she is even more wary of Concubine Hua.Zhen Huan was tired and sleepy, and she was suspicious. Wen Shichu discovered that someone had added poison that could cause dementia to Zhen Huan's decoction.In anger, Zhen Huan and others planned to catch the traitors Huasui and Xiao Yinzi. After interrogation, the two admitted that they were instigated by the disgraced Yu family.

Concubine Hua was furious when she heard that the two had been arrested. Concubine Li suggested that Yu be silenced. Cao Guiren strongly opposed it and suggested that Concubine Yu kill the matter so that Concubine Hua would not have anything to do with it.Zhen Huan informed the emperor of Yu's vicious behavior in framing her, and also revealed that Yu had impersonated her in Yimei Garden that day. The emperor was furious, deposed Yu as a commoner, and sentenced her to death in the cold palace. Yu refused to surrender.Die and make a big fuss in the palace.

The emperor was on a tour, and the queen mother and empress were ill. Concubine Hua was afraid to avoid them. No one in the palace could care about the matter, and Zhen Huan did not want to ask any more questions.In order to repay Zhen Huan, Lingrong bravely went to the cold palace and told Su Peisheng to strangle Yu with a bow string to give her pleasure.Su Peisheng ordered Xiao Xiazi to take action. Xiao Xiazi hated Mrs. Yu and struck hard, strangling her neck in half.

Afterwards, when Lingrong came to tell Zhen Huan the news, she heard Meizhuang's suspicion and confusion about her behavior. She couldn't help but feel sad and inferior, and left alone.For the first time, there was a gap between Lingrong and Meizhuang and Zhen Huan.

《Empresses in the Palace》E11Plot

Episode 11

Yu died tragically, but Concubine Hua took pleasure in her misfortune.Cao Guiren sent someone to take Yu's body back to his family and take care of the funeral. Concubine Hua saw from this that she was mature and steady.Zhen Huan and Jin Xi suspected that someone was behind the Yu family, so they set up a enchantment array and waited for this person to fall into a trap.Lingrong found out that Concubine Li believed deeply in ghosts and gods, so she asked Xiao Yunzi to dress up as a female ghost. First, she frightened the rich and noble people. The emperor was not in the palace at this time, and rumors spread in the palace that she was the ghost of the Yu family who died tragically.Come and claim your life.

Concubine Li was deeply disturbed, and Zhen Huan took advantage of the situation to frighten Concubine Li into revealing that she was the mastermind behind the Yu family. Concubine Hua was deeply disturbed and wanted to take Concubine Li away.Zhen Huan and Meizhuang stalled for time and did not hesitate to confront Concubine Hua.At the critical moment, the queen arrived and took away the distraught and gibbering concubine Li.Concubine Hua was shocked and angry. Cao Guiren came to comfort Concubine Hua, pointing out that the so-called "haunted" thing was actually man-made, and the words of a madman could not be believed.

Concubine Hua understood the situation and reported the matter to the Queen Mother first.The emperor comforted the frightened Zhen Huan.Afterwards, the Queen Mother learned the truth from Concubine Li. In order to save the royal face, the Queen Mother ordered the Queen to banish Concubine Li into the cold palace.Because the matter involved Concubine Hua, the emperor was furious and ordered that Concubine Hua be temporarily deprived of her power to co-manage the Sixth Palace.The Queen Mother saw that Meizhuang was careful and cautious, so she asked the Queen to train him more.

After Concubine Hua was left out, Cao Guiren was not affected because he gave birth to Princess Wen Yi.Without the constraints of Concubine Hua, Cao Guiren used his daughter to gain favor in front of the emperor, and gradually got rid of Concubine Hua's control. However, because of his ordinary background, he was ultimately powerless.Huanbi was depressed in the palace. Because she missed her mother so much, she ignored the taboos in the palace and secretly burned paper behind the rockery to sacrifice her mother. Cao Guiren caught her on the spot. This incident also became a handle for him to take advantage of Huanbi in the future.

《Empresses in the Palace》E12Plot

Episode 12

The emperor took the queen, Wan Guiren, Shen Guiren and others to the Old Summer Palace to escape the summer heat.The emperor had no choice but to take Concubine Hua with him to the palace because of Nian Gengyao's power and old love. Considering that Concubine Duan was frail and sick, he also took her to the palace to recuperate.Prince Yunli of Guo County responded to the imperial edict and went to the palace to accompany the emperor to shoot arrows for fun. His superb archery skills with one arrow and two pigeons aroused the taboo in the emperor's heart for many years.

Yunli sensed the emperor's dissatisfaction and doubts, and immediately stated that he would survive in the world as if he were hiding one's strength and biding time, and would definitely stay away from the government.When Zhen Huan went to accompany the emperor, Cao Guiren took the opportunity to sow discord, suggesting that the emperor used the name of Prince Guo when he met Zhen Huan that day, which might cause Zhen Huan to fall in love with Yunli instead of the emperor himself.

The emperor, who was suspicious by nature, immediately had a grudge against Zhen Huan and asked when Zhen Huan had feelings for him. Zhen Huan cleverly dealt with it on the grounds that the Yu family bullied the emperor to save the siege.Meizhuang was favored but not pregnant, and felt helpless, so he summoned Liu Wei, the imperial doctor from his hometown, to ask for the secret recipe for giving birth to a boy.Zhen Huan warned Meizhuang to be cautious, and Meizhuang told Zhen Huan to rest assured that Liu Gan was from his own hometown, so there was nothing wrong with it.

As Princess Wen Yi turns one year old, the queen is ready to take care of it.Cao Guiren held a banquet to invite Zhen Huan, Meizhuang and others. During the dinner, Meizhuang felt nauseated and vomited. Everyone thought she was pregnant, and the emperor was overjoyed.Imperial physician Liu Gan confirmed on the spot that Mei Zhuang was more than a month pregnant, and the queen took care of Mei Zhuang so that she could raise the baby with peace of mind.

《Empresses in the Palace》E13Plot

Episode 13

The emperor wanted to promote Meizhuang as a concubine, but the queen suggested that she wait until Meizhuang gave birth before giving her a title. The emperor praised the queen for her thoughtfulness; because of her virtuous and decent manners, Meizhuang was awarded the title "Hui Guiren".Meizhuang was pregnant and it was inconvenient to sleep with her. He was afraid that Zhen Huan would be alone and pitied Lingrong for her loneliness, so he took her to the palace to escape the summer heat.Seeing Meizhuang and Zhen Huan gaining power, Lingrong felt extremely disappointed.

Zhen Huan and Ling Rong met Hongli, the fourth elder brother, by chance. The fourth elder brother was accidentally born to the emperor's maid Li Jingui when he was a prince. At that time, Kowloon seized the throne, and the emperor was reprimanded by the late emperor for this. The fourth elder brother was also angered and neglected, and he was raised in the Old Summer Palace.With only a wet nurse to take care of her, she had almost no chance to see Huang Ama.Zhen Huan took pity on him and taught him to be self-reliant.

On the occasion of Princess Wen Yi's first birthday, there was a banquet in the harem. The biological mother Cao Guiren and the pregnant Mei Zhuang were greatly flattered. Concubine Duan, who had been ill in bed for a long time and rarely appeared in public, also attended the banquet. She loved Wen Yi very much and had a good impression of Zhen Huan.When Zhen Huan left the table to change her clothes, she was having fun by the waterside and met Prince Guo. Prince Guo knew that she was the one in the portrait and admired her, but Zhen Huan found her uninhibited and cold.After returning to the banquet, Cao Guiren deliberately tricked Zhen Huan into performing the Jinghong Dance that the late Queen Chunyuan was good at during her lifetime, hoping to make Zhen Huan fall out of favor on the charge of disrespect.

Zhen Huan gained wisdom in a hurry and harmonized with Meizhuang and Lingrong in singing, dancing and playing the piano, which won the emperor's appreciation. However, other people present had their own agendas and accused Zhen Huan of imitating Chun Yuan in her dancing and there was nothing new at all.Just when Zhen Huan was at a loss what to do, Prince Guo played his flute and came to the table, helping Zhen Huan with the melodious sound of the flute. Zhen Huan was inspired and danced gracefully. The emperor fell in love with her, and Cao Guiren was self-defeating.

《Empresses in the Palace》E14Plot

Episode 14

Zhen Huan's dance shocked everyone, and she was even more favored.Unexpectedly, Concubine Hua had been prepared and borrowed Lou Dongfu to tactfully regain her favor.Everyone thought that the emperor's pity for Concubine Hua was due to the deep love between the two, but Zhen Huan did not know that the emperor's move was intended to use the Nian family to help him stabilize the Qing Dynasty.After Concubine Hua regained his favor, the emperor could not help but neglect Zhen Huan in order to take care of the government. Zhen Huan was very knowledgeable and deeply appreciated by the emperor.On a thunderstorm night, Zhen Huan was frightened and couldn't sleep, so the emperor rushed to accompany her.

When the queen heard about this, she remembered that the day her son Honghui, the eldest brother, died was like this, and she had a headache.An Lingrong's father accompanied the army to escort the northwest silver grain and was robbed and lost the silver grain. He was imprisoned by the emperor's decree.Lingrong was helpless and prayed to Zhen Huan and Meizhuang for help.Zhen and Shen were unable to rescue An's father because of their low status and limited abilities.After weighing the pros and cons, Ling Rong chose to join the queen.

When Concubine Hua heard about An Bihuai, she immediately persuaded the emperor to execute him; the queen's attitude was at odds with Concubine Hua.The emperor came to Zhen Huan to discuss the matter. Zhen Huan used ancient metaphors to describe the present, and the emperor finally forgave An Bihuai.Unexpectedly, the queen's maid, Jianqiu, informed Lingrong of the forgiveness early in the morning, causing Lingrong to mistakenly believe that the queen was responsible for the incident.

While Lingrong was grateful to the queen, he could not help but re-evaluate his relationship with Meizhuang and Zhen Huan, and decided that the queen was the one he could rely on most in the palace.In the hot summer, Zhen Huan and the emperor rubbed their hair together.Huanbi deliberately dressed up to attract the emperor's attention. Unexpectedly, Zhen Huan had already figured out what she was thinking.

《Empresses in the Palace》E15Plot

Episode 15

Zhen Huan and the emperor visited Meizhuang at night. Concubine Hua was no longer favored by Zhen Huan and had to give in.Meizhuang was framed, and the palace maid Fuling exposed the truth about the fake pregnancy in public.Zhang Mi, the magistrate of Taiyuan Hospital, came to check her pulse and found that Mei Zhuang was not pregnant.The emperor was furious and ordered Meizhuang to be imprisoned in Xianyue Pavilion. He revoked his title and reduced it to a promise.Poria cocos was brutally silenced and died without any evidence; the imperial doctor Liu Fan was bribed, took the reward money to evade pursuit, escaped overnight, and managed to escape.

Zhen Huan knew that this incident was planned by Concubine Hua, Cao Guiren and others, but she was at a loss to do anything. She had no choice but to inform her father to find someone to capture Liu Fan alive in order to clear the grievances of Meizhuang.The conviction of Mei Zhuang coincided with the emergency of the war in the northwest of the previous dynasty. Zhen Huan was eager to see the emperor to clear Mei Zhuang's grievances, but Concubine Hua blocked her.The emperor looked at each other through the window in the house, feeling pity; but Cao Guiren inside the house took the opportunity to arouse the emperor's suspicions.When Concubine Jing visited Meizhuang, she accidentally discovered that her food had been poisoned, and the survival of Meizhuang was slim.

The emperor visited Zhen Huan and when he left Zhen Huan's palace, he saw the ruined flowers placed in front of the palace gate. He knew that the Ministry of Internal Affairs must be causing trouble, and immediately punished Huang Guiquan, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The queen followed suit and took the opportunity to replace Huang Guiquan.Unexpectedly, this happened in Zhen Huan's palace. Huang Guiquan was a distant relative of Concubine Hua, and Concubine Hua hated Zhen Huan deeply.

《Empresses in the Palace》E16Plot

Episode 16

Meizhuang fell out of favor and was in a miserable situation.Zhen Huan secretly turns to Fangruo for help, recalling the years of affection between herself and Mei Zhuang, and begging Fangruo to take care of her disgraced sister.Luo Zidai is new to the palace, and the emperor rewards the queen, Concubine Hua and Zhen Huan alone. Concubine Hua feels that her status is in jeopardy and hates Zhen Huan.Zhen Huan transferred part of Luo Zi Dai to Fan Ruo. The emperor saw that Fan Ruo used Luo Zi Dai to paint her eyebrows and understood Zhen Huan's intentions.

Concubine Hua wanted to get rid of Zhen Huan, but she only managed to get rid of Shen Meizhuang. She scolded Cao Guiren for not trying his best. Cao Guiren knew the difficulty of the matter but did not dare to defend her.Zhen Huan visited the mausoleum and found out from the silk that the other party wanted to compete for favor, so she persuaded him to get closer to the emperor.The mausoleum attracted the emperor's attention with a song - "Golden Thread Clothes", and Concubine Hua felt resentful.The queen noticed that Ling Rong was uneasy and wanted to take it as her own.

Zhen Huan felt sad when she saw the mausoleum leaving with the emperor.Lingrong was good at pampering due to her singing voice, and she became famous for a while. Those who bullied her in the past began to flatter her. While Lingrong was intoxicated with power, she also felt grateful for Zhen Huan's support.The queen was quite fond of Lingrong's humble attitude and asked Jianqiu to take more care of him.Lingrong was granted the title of Changli, and her self-confidence doubled, and she gave all the clothes and materials given by the emperor to Zhen Huan. Huanbi was dissatisfied with Lingrong's behavior, and felt that her appearance and other conditions were not inferior to her at all, so she even showed her face to Lingrong.This move increased the rift between Zhen Huan and Ling Rong.

《Empresses in the Palace》E17Plot

Episode 17

At a night banquet in the palace, Zhen Huan quietly left the banquet because of the scene, but unexpectedly met Prince Guo at the Tonghua Terrace.Yunli told him about the life experience of his birth mother, Concubine Shu, full of sadness, lamenting the harshness of the world; Zhen Huan had a new crush on her, and she tactfully persuaded him, which made Yunli feel relieved.When Zhen Huan returned to the banquet, the palace maid reported that Cao Guiren's daughter Princess Wen Yi had vomited milk, which surprised the emperor and others.

Concubine Hua realized that the emperor loved Princess Wen Yi very much, so she hatched a plan and ordered Cao Guiren to take Wen Yi and raise her up. On the one hand, she wanted to win favor and show her virtue; on the other hand, it was convenient for him to further control and suppress Cao Guiren..Seeing her daughter suffering, Cao Qin silently complained about her suffering and secretly hated Concubine Hua.Wen Yi's illness worsened, and the emperor was worried. He stayed at Concubine Hua's palace day and night.

The imperial doctor suspected that Wen Yi's food was harmful to the stomach, and found out that the water chestnut soup the child ate had been replaced by tapioca flour. Zhen Huan was then suspected of poisoning.The emperor asked Zhen Huan if she could testify for her long absence from the banquet that night. Zhen Huan knew that the palace rules were strict, and if she said she was with Prince Guo, the crime would be even more serious. At a critical moment, Concubine Duan, who had been ill for a long time, came forward to testify for Zhen Huan, saving the day.Although the emperor had doubts, for the sake of public opinion, he gave the queen full authority to handle the matter. The queen ordered the princess's wet nurse and maid to be beaten.After this incident, Cao Guiren felt sad that her daughter was being used by Concubine Hua, and she felt betrayed.

《Empresses in the Palace》E18Plot

Episode 18

In order to prevent the emperor from raising suspicions and bringing harm to herself, Concubine Hua ordered Xiao Tang, the eunuch of the imperial kitchen, to come forward to take the blame.The queen believed that Concubine Hua was responsible for this matter, and hoped that the emperor would not care about the old relationship and punish Concubine Hua severely. The emperor knew this well, but due to Nian Gengyao's influence, he ordered Xiao Tang to be killed with a stick and silenced, and the matter was hastily settled.The war in the northwest was victorious, and the emperor was eager to restore Concubine Hua's right to co-manage the Sixth Palace.

Zhen Huan came forward to dissuade him on the grounds of stabilizing the government, and the emperor agreed to postpone the matter.Huanbi dressed up carefully in order to attract the emperor's attention, but it was self-defeating.Zhen Huan was unable to stop the Nian family from becoming stronger, and she also noticed that Huan Bi was becoming rebellious, and felt that she was being attacked from both sides.Zhen Huan suspected that Huanbi secretly colluded with Cao Guiren about the cassava flour, so she tested Cao Qinmo with rouge gouache and honey incense.

Cao Qin silently guarded against Zhen Huan and threw away all the gifts except Mi Hexiang.When Concubine Hua learned that her brother Nian Gengyao had returned to the throne in triumph, she fully expected that the emperor would restore her power. However, Concubine Hua was furious when she learned that Zhen Huan had been behind her back to dissuade the emperor from reinstating him.Zhen Huan deliberately asked Jin Xi to spread the news in the palace that she was going to visit Mei Zhuang, who was banned.

She pretended to be Huanbi and went out of the palace, specifically ordering Huanbi to stay in the palace.Huanbi didn't know what the plan was and secretly informed Cao Guiren.Cao Guiren encouraged Concubine Hua to immediately search the Meizhuang palace and confront Fangruo at the gate of Xianyue Pavilion, but found nothing.

《Empresses in the Palace》E19Plot

Episode 19

Zhen Huan secretly sent someone to tell the emperor the whole story. The emperor was furious and rebuked Concubine Hua, took back her custody of Wen Yi, and returned the princess to Cao Guiren.Concubine Hua was furious and said harsh words to Zhen Huan.After the situation calmed down and everyone left, Zhen Huan took the opportunity to visit Meizhuang at night.Meizhuang fell out of favor and was left alone, extremely disappointed with the emperor's ruthlessness.When Zhen Huan returned to the palace, she alerted the guards, but Prince Guo happened to be there to help her avoid interrogation.

Zhen Huan found out that her portrait had been acquired by Prince Guo. While she was grateful, she deliberately avoided Prince Guo's affection.The scent of honey on Huanbi's body made Zhen Huan even more certain that she was colluding with Cao Guiren.Zhen Huan interrogated Huanbi at night and told her that she was her half-sister. She remembered the sisterly relationship for many years and did not pursue what happened before.Zhen Huan promised Huan Bi that she would get everything she wanted. Huan Bi knew her mistake and was filled with gratitude.

At the end of summer and early autumn, Shengjia returned to the palace, and the down-and-out Meizhuang was sent back to Cunju Hall to continue his confinement.Things are different in Cunju Hall, and Meizhuang's heart is infinitely desolate.On the first night after returning to the Forbidden City, the emperor was supposed to stay in the Queen's Palace according to the rules. However, the emperor missed Zhen Huan and ordered someone to send her a Tongxinknot.At this time, the queen suddenly realized that Zhen Huan would be a greater threat than Concubine Hua in the future, and hugged the emperor tightly.

《Empresses in the Palace》E20Plot

Episode 20

The emperor wanted to contain Concubine Hua and balance the power of the harem, so he made jade shoes from Shu brocade and gave them to Zhen Huan.King Guojun left Beijing for a trip to Shu and drew the Shu brocade with the sunset flower pattern himself, looking forward to having the opportunity to give it to his sweetheart in the future.Concubine Hua was very happy to receive the Shu brocade as a reward from the emperor, but when she heard that it was painted with ominous sunset flowers, she became furious and gave all the Shu brocade to Zhen Huan.

Concubine Hua dressed plainly to greet the Empress Dowager, and told the Empress Dowager about the emperor's reward of Zhen Huan's brocade jade shoes, and her words were full of jealousy.The Queen Mother, considering the long-term interests of the country, ordered the phoenix Chuanbu Yao she was wearing to be given to Concubine Hua as a token of comfort.After seeing off Concubine Hua, the Queen Mother invited the emperor and warned the emperor to treat the beauties in the harem equally. She also emphasized the status of Concubine Hua, and the emperor knew it well.

Nian Gengyao pacified the western frontier and returned to the court to pay his respects.At the celebration banquet, he believed himself to be a meritorious official of the imperial court. He was full of domineering, with disdain permeating every line. He became even more unscrupulous in front of the emperor. He did not take the emperor seriously at all, and even asked Su Peisheng to pour him wine and food. The emperor suppressed his dissatisfaction and responded on the surface.and.Concubine Hua expressed concern about her brother's domineering behavior, but Nian Gengyao didn't care.The queen couldn't help but feel sad when she learned about the powerful power of the Nian family.Concubine Hua was taboo about the emperor's appreciation of Ling Rong, so she specially set up a situation to ask Ling Rong to sing songs for her, and Zhen Huan accompanied Ling Rong.

《Empresses in the Palace》E21Plot

Episode 21

Zhen Huan and Ling Rong were teased and insulted by Concubine Hua at the same time.Lingrong returned to his residence and shed tears of grievance. Zhen Huan persuaded him to bear the consequences.Lingrong was in awe of the queen and won her favor.The queen saw the shadow of her own patience in Ling Rong, and admired Ling Rong even more.

Concubine Hua kept stirring up disputes in the palace. Although the emperor was disgusted, he ignored her due to the situation.Zhen Huan accompanied the emperor to enjoy the snow and practice calligraphy. Chun Chang came in holding plum blossoms, which attracted the emperor's attention.Chun'er spoke innocently and was very favored by the emperor.Lingrong had a low self-esteem, but when he saw the Shu brocade jade shoes given to Zhen Huan by the emperor, he felt jealous.

Chun'er was favored and spoke innocently, which inadvertently offended Lingrong; Lingrong was narrow-minded and believed that Chun'er was deliberately bullying him by relying on Zhen Huan's power.The queen heard that Ling Rong was unwell, so she pretended to visit her, but found out that Ling Rong had a secret hidden under her pillow - a small doll with silver needles stuck in its body!

The queen reprimanded Lingrong for not cursing Concubine Hua behind her back. Lingrong was worried that the queen would report her for this, but the queen took the opportunity to win over Lingrong.Lingrong slapped his maid Baojuan, suspecting that she was the informant. Baojuan shouted that she was wronged and said that Juqing might have been betrayed by Wanguiren.

《Empresses in the Palace》E22Plot

Episode 22

Nian Gengyao entered the palace to meet the saint, but when he saw Prince Guo, he did not stand up to salute. Prince Guo, who was open-minded and open-minded, did not take it seriously.The emperor thought highly of Nian Gengyao, and the officials appointed by the imperial court listened to his ideas. Nian Gengyao was proud of his achievements and did not know how to restrain himself. The emperor was slightly dissatisfied.

The emperor and Zhen Huan discussed the affairs of the court and political parties. Zhen Huan was knowledgeable about the past and the present, and she also knew that the former dynasty and the harem were all integrated into one body. She could not overthrow Concubine Hua without overthrowing Nian Gengyao, which was very popular with the emperor.

Ling Rong carefully embroidered a pajamas for the emperor, but when he saw the emperor wearing pajamas embroidered by Zhen Huan, he was suspicious, thinking that Zhen Huan was trying to compete with him for favor.The Queen noticed this and started to instigate a relationship between Ling Rong and Zhen Huan.The next day, when several sisters were chatting, Lingrong learned from the unscrupulous Chun'er that the emperor didn't take the pajamas he had given him seriously at all, and left sadly.

Zhen Huan apologized to Ling Rong for Chun'er and sent a pair of jade hairpins. Ling Rong misunderstood that Zhen Huan was deliberately showing off her wealth.At the same time, the emperor favored Chun'er even more, and Lingrong was left out. The queen told Lingrong that Zhen Huan had actually been using her.

Lingrong scolds Ju Qing for finding trouble, but Ju Qing sheds tears in a deserted place. Jin Xi is passing by and comforts her with words, but Baojuan catches her and tells Ling Rong. Ling Rong becomes even more convinced that Ju Qing is Zhen Huan's spy.

《Empresses in the Palace》E23Plot

Episode 23

The Queen Mother Zhen Huan trusted her, but she was not happy when she saw the Queen. She was also ignored by the Emperor, so she passed the time by practicing calligraphy every day.The Queen Mother loved Zhen Huan and made great efforts to train her to learn calligraphy and copy scriptures, so that she could calm down her mind.The wealthy Cha nobleman became arrogant by relying on his favor during pregnancy, which offended Zhen Huan, Concubine Hua and others.

Cao Guiren originally wanted to provoke a dispute between Concubine Hua and Zhen Huan, but was taken advantage of by Zhen Huan instead.In early spring, an epidemic broke out in the palace. The maids and eunuchs kept getting sick and dying, and everyone was in danger.The queen asked Concubine Hua and others to clean their respective palaces.

The vicious Concubine Hua instigated Zhou Ninghai to give the utensils used by the people in the epidemic palace to the imprisoned Meizhuang, causing Meizhuang to become infected with the disease.Zhen Huan asked the emperor to save Meizhuang, but the emperor was worried about the safety of the people in the capital and the government and had no time to meet her.

Zhen Huan asked Wen Shichu to take care of Mei Zhuang, and Shi Chu took the risk to take care of Mei Zhuang, who was seriously ill, to keep his promise, and Mei Zhuang was moved.In order to help Zhen Huan consolidate her position, Wen Shichu worked hard to find a cure for the epidemic.

The people sent by Zhen Huan found Liu Wei, the imperial physician who had framed Meizhuang, and Liu Wei personally admitted that Concubine Hua was the mastermind behind it.The emperor suspected that Liu Gan was deliberately arranged by Zhen Huan, and Zhen Huan felt chilled.The emperor pardoned Meizhuang, lifted the ban, restored Huigui's title, and demoted Concubine Hua to the rank of concubine.

《Empresses in the Palace》E24Plot

Episode 24

Su Peisheng wanted to send an edict to punish Concubine Hua, but Lingrong instigated the palace maid to reveal the news to Concubine Hua in advance.Concubine Hua was anxious and helpless, and Cao Guiren proposed to regain her favor with a prescription to cure the epidemic.Concubine Hua found Doctor Jiang and stole half of the prescription developed by Wen Shichu and presented it to the emperor.

Although this prescription had shortcomings, it temporarily controlled the development of the epidemic.Concubine Hua's merits outweighed her faults. Emperor Longyan was delighted and immediately ordered the restoration of Concubine Hua's right to co-manage the Sixth Palace. At the same time, he ordered the Jin Dynasty to confer Concubine Hua's old enemy Jingpin as a concubine to serve as Concubine Hua's assistant.

Zhen Huan felt more and more powerless, and the queen was also very worried.When Zhen Huan visited Meizhuang, she met Wen Shichu. Meizhuang saw that Shichu still had extraordinary concern for Zhen Huan, and felt disappointed.Concubine Hua teamed up with her brother Nian Gengyao and asked Zhao Zhiyuan, the governor of Zhili, to impeach Zhen Huan's father, Zhen Yuandao, for being a disrespectful hero and violating the holy will.

The emperor came to Zhen Huan to discuss Zhen's father's affairs in the Yangxin Hall. Zhen Huan knew that there was something wrong with the matter, so she only touched on it in words, and in her anxiety she lamented her limited ability.At this moment, Lingrong responded to the imperial edict and waited for the emperor outside the palace. The emperor sent Lingrong back alone because he was upset.Lingrong mistakenly believed that Zhen Huan was behind it, and his resentment against him further deepened.

That day, the emperor turned over the mausoleum sign.The mausoleum was full of joy, dressed up carefully and prepared to go to bed.Unexpectedly, the emperor changed his mind again and went to Suiyuxuan because he missed Zhen Huan so much. As a result, the mausoleum was ridiculed by the wealthy officials and palace officials.Lingrong believed that Zhen Huan must be competing with him for favor, and was heartbroken, causing a rift in the sisterhood.The queen comforted the lonely Lingrong at the right time, and the helpless Lingrong moved closer to the queen.

《Empresses in the Palace》E25Plot

Episode 25

Dr. Jiang checked Concubine Hua's pulse, and Concubine Hua asked when she could become pregnant.Imperial Physician Jiang knew the reason why Concubine Hua was infertile, but he could only keep silent about it.Zhen's father was eventually demoted to the position of censor of the Metropolitan Procuratorate, and his position was demoted several levels. Zhen Huan was worried about her father.Mei Zhuang's health improved, and Wen Shichu came to check his pulse. Mei Zhuang accidentally discovered that the tea bowl he was using had been replaced, and suspected that he had been framed by Concubine Hua and others and contracted the disease. However, times had changed and he was unable to move Concubine Hua at this time.

The nobleman Fucha was pregnant, and she was pampered, so the queen took special care of her. She even suggested that the emperor treat Fucha favorably, which made Concubine Hua jealous.Concubine Qi gave the queen a big cat named Songzi. The queen liked it very much and told Ling Rong privately that Songzi was in estrus and liked to pounce on things.The queen invited the concubines to enjoy the flowers, and Lingrong used the fragrant powder used by Fu Cha to cause the pine nuts to get angry and throw themselves at Fu Cha's belly.

At this moment, Zhen Huan was secretly pushed down and almost knocked down Fu Cha. In order to save Fu Cha, Zhen Huan fell to the ground and her neck was scratched by the cat's claws.The queen ordered the imperial doctor to diagnose and treat Fu Cha and Zhen Huan, but Fu Cha unfortunately had a miscarriage after being frightened.On the other side, the imperial doctor found out that Zhen Huan was pregnant after diagnosing her pulse. The queen mother and empress were overjoyed, but Concubine Hua was extremely angry.

Meizhuang and Zhen Huan analyzed that Fu Cha’s miscarriage was not an accident, but man-made, and asked Zhen Huan to be more careful.Concubine Duan passed by the garden, picked up the box of scented powder, and gave it to the Queen Mother. The Queen Mother ordered someone to catch the cat in trouble, and used scented powder to make the cat go crazy, implying that the Queen's matter was related to her. The Queen was shocked; the Queen Mother said that it was related to her.The royal bloodline dictates that the queen must protect the royal heir in Zhen Huan's womb.

《Empresses in the Palace》E26Plot

Episode 26

After Concubine Duan weighed the forces of the Queen and Concubine Hua, she visited Zhen Huan at night, pointed out her interests and formed an alliance.When Concubine Hua learned that Zhen Huan was pregnant, she was filled with shock and anger. She resented Concubine Duan for tricking her into drinking abortion pills to prevent her from getting pregnant again, and continued to take revenge on Concubine Duan for humiliating Concubine Duan. Concubine Duan was actually taking the blame for the emperor and the Queen Mother, intending to prevent Concubine Hua from giving birth.She has a descendant of the Nian family, so she is neither humble nor arrogant, and behaves sternly. Concubine Hua walks away and orders the Ministry of Internal Affairs to treat Concubine Duan even more harshly.

Concubine Hua suspected that the doctors around her were unreliable, so she asked her brother Nian Gengyao to recommend a considerate and reliable doctor for her.Dr. Chen, a famous doctor who had served in Nian Gengyao's army, came to diagnose Concubine Hua's pulse. Aunt Sun, who was beside the Queen Mother, made an insinuation and let Dr. Chen understand the reason why Concubine Hua could not get pregnant. Dr. Chen did not dare to say a word in front of Concubine Hua.Like other imperial doctors in the palace, they chose to remain silent. Instead, they said that Concubine Hua could still be pregnant with the emperor's heir, and prescribed medicine to induce pregnancy. Concubine Hua was overjoyed and rewarded Dr. Chen with a large sum of gold and silver.

When the emperor returned to the palace, he learned that Zhen Huan was pregnant. He was overjoyed and made Zhen Huan his concubine.The emperor lamented that his heir was in danger, and asked the queen to take good care of Zhen Huan and not harm her. The queen was frightened.

Ling Rong gave Zhen Huan a bottle of family-herited scar-removing glue and told her that this medicine is very effective in removing scars.However, Ling Rong put a large amount of musk into the ointment. If pregnant women use it for a long time, it will definitely harm the fetus in their belly. Zhen Huan is ignorant and still regards Ling Rong as a true sister.Zhen Huan was officially canonized as Concubine Wan, and the canonization ceremony was held on the same day as Concubine Jing. Her status in the palace increased day by day.

《Empresses in the Palace》E27Plot

Episode 27

The emperor came to see Mei Zhuang, but when he saw that Mei Zhuang was still upset and had a cold attitude, the emperor was bored and went to visit Zhen Huan.Zhen Huan pretended to sleep and was noticed by the emperor.The emperor noticed that Zhen Huan's scars had faded a lot, and sighed that Zhen Huan's beauty was unparalleled in the world.

The emperor mentioned that two imperial doctors, Jiang Shen and Jiang Cheng, had accepted bribes from palace maids and eunuchs and had no medical ethics at all. Zhen Huan took the opportunity to recommend Wen Shichu and informed the emperor that the prescription for treating the epidemic was stolen by Er Jiang. The emperor became murderous and sent his men to kill him.Didi secretly gets rid of Erjiang.

When Concubine Hua learned about this, she expressed her grievances to the emperor on Er Jiang's behalf, and the emperor said that he would bury them both generously and catch the murderer.The emperor painted "Jiaoli makeup" for Zhen Huan, which became popular inside and outside the palace.On the occasion of Zhen Huan's birthday, the emperor held a grand banquet, which aroused the jealousy of the concubines.Prince Guo was sincere and creative, and made Zhen Huan smile with the lotus flowers blooming all over the lake. During the dinner, he played the song "Phoenix in Flight" to express the love and harmony between the emperor and Zhen Huan.

When Concubine Hua heard that Chun'er was about to be awarded a noble title, she felt murderous intent; Guiren Cao secretly lamented that Concubine Hua did not distinguish between priorities and was in chaos.When Chun'er was picking up a kite, she accidentally ran into Concubine Hua taking bribes from officials. Cao Guiren used a plan to expose Chun'er, and Concubine Hua sent Zhou Ninghai to kill people and silence her.Cao Guiren reported the news to Zhen Huan and found a way out for himself.Zhen Huan heard that Chun'er was familiar with the properties of water and could not have lost his footing and drowned, so she knew the cause of his death was strange and decided to take revenge.

《Empresses in the Palace》E28Plot

Episode 28

With the great victory in the Southwest War, the Nian family became extremely prosperous. The emperor looked at her with special eyes and agreed to Jin Hua's position as concubine.Concubine Hua wanted to take the back seat, and her aggressiveness made the queen lose face in front of other concubines.The queen found out that the emperor would not deal with the Nian family for a while, so she had to step up her plans.The Ministry of Internal Affairs prepared a uniform of the royal concubine in advance and sent it to Concubine Hua to test her attitude. Concubine Hua did not suspect that it was a fraud and happily accepted it.The emperor was displeased.Nian Gengyao was proud of his military achievements and suppressed the civil servants in the DPRK. He built a royal palace and was extremely extravagant.

When Mrs. Nian Gengyao fell ill, Nian Gengyao ordered all the imperial doctors in the palace to treat his beloved wife. The empress had a headache late at night, but no imperial doctor could be found. The emperor was furious when he heard the news.The next day, hundreds of officials heard the news and remonstrated, but the emperor was lenient and even comforted Nian Gengyao.Nian Gengyao became even more arrogant and suppressed Zhen Yuandao in every possible way.Zhen Huan's Night Reading - Zheng Burke's Duan Yu Yan - Testing the Emperor's Mind.

The next day, Concubine Hua was filled with joy as she waited for her promotion. However, she learned that the emperor had only promoted her to the title of noble concubine, and not the title of imperial concubine who was also the deputy empress. Only then did Concubine Hua realize that she was too impatient.The queen awakened Concubine Qi with the incident of the fetus in Zhen Huan's belly, and Concubine Qi felt an unprecedented threat.Ling Rong encounters the lonely Concubine Qi by chance and hints that Concubine Qi's pregnant women are taboo about oleander.

Concubine Qi, who was eager to protect her son, fell into Ling Rong's trap and personally made chestnut cake mixed with oleander juice and sent it to Zhen Huan. Ling Rong exposed her falsehood on the spot, but advised Zhen Huan not to report it to the emperor because Concubine Qi was not favored.It wouldn't be a big deal if she was given death, but her son Hongshi, the third elder brother, is actually the eldest son of the emperor. If he ascends the throne in the future, he will definitely avenge E Niang, so it is best to report it to the queen.The queen urgently summoned Concubine Qi and ordered her to kneel down and surrender.

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Concubine Qi begged the queen for forgiveness, and the queen took the opportunity to seize the power to raise her third elder brother.Concubine Qi had no choice but to take orders from the queen, and she deeply hated Zhen Huan for causing her to lose her son.Jin Xi felt that this was a scam and warned Zhen Huan to pay attention to the mausoleum, but Zhen Huan disagreed.

The queen and the emperor left the palace to pray for blessings. Concubine Hua was in charge of the six palaces and had great power.Zhen Huan was pregnant and was weak and unwell. Concubine Hua ordered the eunuch Zhou Ninghai to go to Suiyu Pavilion to invite Zhen Huan to attend the meeting in Yikun Palace. Zhen Huan knew that this trip would be dangerous, so in order to avoid conflict with Concubine Hua, she put the overall situation first, had to go.

Concubine Hua Guifei used the excuse that Zhen Huan was pregnant and was arrogant, so she punished her by kneeling outside the palace to recite the "Female Commandments" under the scorching sun. Meizhuang stepped forward to protect Zhen Huan, but was punished by kneeling down together; Lingrong pretended to beg verbally, and her wordsEven more offensive to Concubine Hua.Huanbi was extremely anxious on the side and rushed to the Queen Mother's palace to report the news. However, the Queen Mother was seriously ill and could not see anyone, so she had to ask for help from Prince Guo who came to the palace to visit the Queen Mother.

Under the scorching sun, Zhen Huan was exhausted and fainted. Prince Guo ignored the taboo and broke into Yikun Palace to rescue Zhen Huan.Concubine Hua was shocked to find blood stains where Zhen Huan was kneeling.Prince Guo carried Zhen Huan back to Suiyuxuan. His hands were full of blood, and Zhen Huan seemed to have signs of miscarriage.Su Peisheng rushed to the Temple of Heaven to inform the emperor that something had happened to Zhen Huan.

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Zhen Huan knelt down for a long time to give birth. After hearing the news, the emperor and the empress rode back to the palace.Zhen Huan lost her son, the emperor blamed himself, and the queen pretended to comfort her.Concubine Hua learned that Zhen Huan had had a miscarriage. Although she thought she was not responsible, she had no choice but to take off her hairpin and plead guilty after being persuaded by Cao Guiren.The emperor was furious, deposed her as a concubine, stripped her of her title, demoted her to the rank of concubine, and punished her to kneel outside the gate of Yikun Palace for two hours every day at noon to think about her faults.

The emperor, taking into account the government and Nian Gengyao's power, could not kill Nian Concubine as Zhen Huan wished, and Zhen Huan was disheartened.The young concubine knelt down under the scorching sun and thought about her faults. She felt aggrieved and fainted from exhaustion.After learning that his sister had fallen out of favor, Nian Gengyao wrote a letter of remonstrance, telling the emperor that neglecting his sister would chill the Nian family and make their status unstable.

The emperor was in a dilemma, so he asked Prince Guo to find out what he was talking about. Prince Guo shied away on the grounds that he was not in his position and had no intention of pursuing his own affairs, which dispelled the emperor's suspicion.Zhen Huan was immersed in the pain of losing her son and couldn't extricate herself. Jin Xi comforted her, but Zhen Huan's words complaining about the emperor were heard by the visiting emperor and she stopped moving forward.The emperor was depressed, so he came to the queen mother and told him that the Huanyixiang he had given to the concubine Nian had caused Zhen Huan's miscarriage. He blamed himself endlessly, and the queen mother comforted the emperor.

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Episode 31

Wen Shichu checked Zhen Huan's pulse and noticed that she had used a small amount of musk in her body. Zhen Huan asked Liu Zhu to go to the House of Internal Affairs to get Huanyi Incense from the concubine's palace in the coming year.Lingrong was familiar with all kinds of spices, smelled the musk component in them, and took the opportunity to distance himself.Wen Shichu hated that he was powerless and could not save his beloved Zhen Huan from the suffering she suffered today.Unexpectedly, these words were heard by Meizhuang who came to visit Zhen Huan. Meizhuang was shocked and turned pale, suppressing his grief and left sadly.

The emperor came to visit Zhen Huan, but Zhen Huan was still brooding about Huan Yixiang. The two were estranged, and the emperor left.In order to relieve the emperor's depression after losing two sons in a row, the queen arranged a banquet in the palace and hired musicians to teach Lingrong to sing.After Zhen Huan lost her son, she wore plain clothes every day, did not apply makeup, and washed her face with tears. The emperor blamed himself and avoided Zhen Huan.

There was a big banquet in the palace, and the concubines were doing all kinds of tricks. They tried their best but could not make the emperor happy.The queen deliberately let Zhen Huan see the concubine's charming appearance, making her think that the emperor had long been tired of the old.Even so, the queen still realized that Zhen Huan's status in the emperor's heart could not be shaken even if she lost her son, so she had no choice but to use her trump card.

During the banquet, a masked woman came out of the boat like a fairy. Her enchanting voice made the emperor fall in love. This person was Ling Rong.Concubine Nian wanted to see the emperor but could not. She happened to see Ling Rong being favored and was so angry that she returned to the palace and became furious.Wen Yi's crying made Concubine Nian angry, and she snatched Wen Yi like crazy. Cao Guiren couldn't resist and hated her to the core.

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Ling Rong was favored and became very popular. Not only was he named a nobleman, he was also given a golden robe.In front of the emperor, Lingrong never forgets to please the emperor with her singing and gentleness, and always speaks good words for the queen.The concubines wanted to compete with Ling Rong for favor, but they were suppressed by the queen one after another. While Ling Rong was grateful, he also found that he was isolated from everyone and had to rely more on the queen.

The nobleman Fucha took the opportunity to sow discord between Lingrong and Zhen Huan, but Lingrong came to the rescue and ridiculed Fucha; Zhen Huan had a grudge against Lingrong's fight for favor, and Lingrong burst into tears and expressed her difficulty in being controlled by others, and Zhen Huan was deceived by his illusion.Meizhuang met the emperor by chance on the long street in the palace and persuaded the emperor to visit Zhen Huan. The emperor hesitated and went to Suiyuxuan.

Zhen Huan was so sad that she couldn't help herself, and fell asleep with tears in her eyes. When the emperor saw it, he thought that Zhen Huan still resented him deeply. He was so sad and guilty that he never set foot in Broken Yuxuan again, and Zhen Huan completely fell out of favor.Zhen Huan and Jin Xi went to Yanqing Palace to visit Concubine Duan. Concubine Duan had been persecuted by Concubine Nian for many years. Even the maids and eunuchs around her dared to bully her. She had to dismiss most of the palace people, leaving only one maid, Ji Xiang, who lamented her plight.Invite Wen Shichu to try his best to treat Concubine Duan.

Concubine Duan was aware of the situation and believed that Concubine Nian really wanted to suppress Zhen Huan's spirit, but she never wanted anything to happen to Zhen Huan while she was in charge of the harem. Zhen Huan's miscarriage may not be her responsibility.Lingrong was very popular with the emperor, but Huanbi was dissatisfied after seeing it and made sarcastic remarks. Lingrong didn't care on the surface, but in his heart he hated Zhen Huan even more.

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Zhen Huan fell out of favor and fell ill, feeling desolate, so she had to be cared for by Concubine Jing and Mei Zhuang.Meizhuang believed that although Zhen Huan was disappointed with the emperor, she could not be ruthless.The queen saw that both her concubine Zhen Huan had fallen out of favor, and that the mausoleum was under her control again, and she felt extremely proud.Prince Tun Fujin took pity on Zhen Huan and came to visit her alone. This move was like sending help in the snow, which surprised Zhen Huan.

At night, Zhen Huan heard someone playing the flute outside the house - Chang Acacia -. She went looking for the sound but it was King Guo. The two lamented the changing world and comforted each other.Although Zhen Huan sensed King Guo's affection, due to her status, she warned Huanbi not to get too close to King Guo.In order to cheer up Zhen Huan, Meizhuang took her to the cold palace to see Fang Gui and the crazy concubine Fang Gui, who lost her son and fell out of favor, and used their experiences as a lesson to remind Zhen Huan to make long-term plans for the rise and fall of her family and her own survival.

On the long street, the lonely Zhen Huan knocked down Concubine Qi. The noble Fucha fanned the flames, saying that Zhen Huan's child had rushed to Fucha's child, which also caused Concubine Qi to lose her third elder brother. Now she is to blame for her loss of son and favor.Concubine Qi was instigated by the nobleman Fu Cha, who ordered Zhen Huan to kneel down in the long street and let the palace maid Cui Guo slap her face.

Zhen Huan finally recognized the cruel reality in front of her. In order to regain the emperor's favor, she asked Huanbi and others to find butterflies in winter, but everyone suspected that Zhen Huan was crazy.Huanbi had no choice but to ask for help from King Guo, who was willing to meet all Zhen Huan's requests and find butterflies from Changping Hot Spring for her.

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With the help of everyone, Zhen Huan attracted the emperor who went to the Meiyuan Garden to pray for blessings. The emperor saw the butterflies flying around Zhen Huan, and she was so beautiful that he immediately fell in love with her., restless.Zhen Huan played hard to get her, and used excuses for many days to refuse the emperor's favor, but instead she gained even more favor from the emperor.

The emperor had nothing to do with her, so he came to Prince Guo for discussion. Unexpectedly, Prince Guo, who was not yet married, revealed the emperor's feelings. The emperor was relieved, but Prince Guo was very lonely.

An envoy from Junggar came to the palace to propose marriage, and she must be a princess directly related to the royal family. The emperor believed that it was necessary to have peace of mind when dealing with foreigners, so he named Princess Chaogui, the late emperor's youngest daughter, as Princess Gulun, and she married Yingge Khan of Junggar; Zhen Huan proposed to the queen that Cao GuirenCareful and suitable to assist the princess in preparing the dowry.

The queen was very worried when she saw that the emperor was obeying Zhen Huan's advice, but she had no way to deal with it.Cao Guiren saw the grief-stricken Princess Chaogui and her biological mother, who was also born in a noble family. He was so sad that the rabbit died and the fox died, and he was extremely frightened.

Inge Khan married the imperial concubine as his wife, but unexpectedly died suddenly a few months later. According to local customs, the princess married the old Khan's son, the new Khan, as his concubine.Zhen Huan recounted the princess's current situation and shocked Cao Guiren with her gentle future.For the sake of her family's future, Zhen Huan finally agreed that the emperor would stay overnight in Suiyuxuan.

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Ling Rong pleases Zhen Huan but is cold.The queen warned Lingrong that he must reconcile with Zhen Huan in order to settle down and live in peace.Zhen Huan drove the wealthy Cha nobleman crazy with the incident of human pigs, and at the same time intimidated Concubine Qi and Cao Guiren. Under the pressure of Zhen Huan, Cao Guiren temporarily bowed to her and informed Zhen Huan about Concubine Nian's acceptance of bribes outside the palace.The noble Fu Cha went crazy, and Zhen Huan hinted that the imperial doctor did not need to treat him well. The emperor ordered Fu Cha to be sealed in the palace and not allowed to come out.

Concubine Qi guessed that Zhen Huan was responsible for the incident involving the noble Fu Cha, and took the initiative to go to Suiyuxuan to apologize. Zhen Huan disappeared behind closed doors, but she still forgave Concubine Qi.Prince Dun allowed Prince Dun to enter the palace in military uniform after returning from the army. The imperial censor Zhang Lin impeached him for the crime of disrespect. On the way to the court, Prince Dun was retaliated and knocked unconscious by Prince Dun, which aroused the anger of civil servants. Prince Dun refused to go to court claiming to be ill, which embarrassed the emperor.

Zhen Huan proposed to the emperor to use Fujin's help to persuade Prince Dun to come to apologize, and invited herself to persuade Fujin to help.Based on Zhen Huan's suggestion, the emperor appeased Prince Dun and named his son Hongxuan Beizi and his daughter Princess Heshuo Gongding. The Queen Mother raised her daughter as a hostage.Fujin knew that his daughter was being held hostage, but there was nothing he could do.

Prince Dun didn't understand what was going on, so he reluctantly apologized under Fujin's persuasion.Zhen Huan told the emperor about the tea. The tributes in the palace were sent to the palaces of Nian Gengyao and Prince Dun first, and the rest were sent to the palace. She suggested that the emperor should not be angry, but deliberately publicized the matter to make Nian Gengyao and Prince DunThe prince and others lost their hearts.The emperor appreciated Zhen Huan's political talent and allowed her to discuss political affairs with him alone.

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Prince Dun requested that his late biological mother, Imperial Concubine Wen Xi, be given the title of Imperial Concubine. Nian Gengyao also mentioned this matter at this time. The emperor knew that the two were colluding and was furious, but he believed that it was not the final step to eradicate them.Good timing.

The emperor told Zhen Huan about the past. Concubine Wen Xi competed with Concubine Shu for favor and failed, and was despised by the late emperor.Zhen Huan asked all the concubines to be granted the title of Prince Dun's biological mother, and she also took into consideration the dignity of Prince Quanguo's biological mother, and at the same time respected the title of the Queen Mother.In order to appease the Nian family, Zhen Huan personally requested the emperor to restore her position as concubine Hua, and was determined to compromise.

When the queen learned that Zhen Huan was interfering in government affairs, she advised the emperor to be careful. However, the emperor believed that Prince Dun and other affairs were family matters and expressed his trust in Zhen Huan.Nian Gengyao regained his favor, Nian Gengyao went to the palace to meet Zhen Huan, and met Zhen Huan by chance. Naturally, the arrogant Nian Gengyao would not take a little concubine in his eyes, and he would never let go of those who framed the Nian family.

The queen saw that Zhen Huan's power was getting stronger and stronger, and she became anxious.The emperor adopted Zhen Huan's advice and restored Nian Shilan's title of Concubine Hua; but Concubine Hua was already worried about gain and loss like a frightened bird at this time.The emperor came to Zhen Yuandao and told him that he was secretly assisting him in collecting charges against Nian Gengyao, and suggested that he go to the palace to visit his daughter. Zhen Yuandao declined the emperor's proposal to avoid suspicion.

The emperor told the Queen Mother that Zhen Huan had contributed a lot to the Jin Dynasty's concubine. The Queen Mother reminded the emperor that the concubines in the harem were not allowed to interfere in politics, and warned the emperor to treat the six palaces equally to avoid unnecessary trouble.Meizhuang learned from the Queen Mother that it was Zhen Huan who suggested that the emperor resume his position as Concubine Hua. He was very angry and ignored Zhen Huan.

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Zhen Huan wooed Cao Guiren, but knowing that this alliance would not last long, she offered to be Princess Wen Yi's adoptive mother.Zhen Huan approached Meizhuang sincerely, hoping that the other party could understand her actions. Meizhuang asked Zhen Huan what her intention was. Zhen Huan was unable to tell the truth, which further deepened the misunderstanding between Meizhuang and the relationship between the sisters.

Concubine Hua regained her favor, but Zhen Huan and Ling Rong were incompatible with each other and refused to give in.The queen wooed Ling Rong and continued to sow discord between Zhen Huan and Meizhuang.Meizhuang treats Zhen Huan coldly, and Zhen Huan is very sad.Concubine Hua was restored to power. Although the emperor was very kind to her, Concubine Hua felt vaguely uneasy in her heart and worried about gains and losses every day.The emperor had a good impression of Songzhi, the palace maid next to Concubine Hua, but Concubine Hua dared not speak out when she was angry.

Zhen Huan's mother Yunshi and her younger sister Yurao came to the palace to see her. Zhen Huan was very happy, and the mother and daughter could not stop talking to each other.Lingrong saw that Meizhuang had an indifferent relationship with Zhen Huan, so he pursued the victory and devised a bitter plan to use his own blood to prepare a meal and send it to Zhen Huan in the hope of impressing Zhen Huan; Zhen Huan saw the clues and remained unmoved.

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Episode 38

The emperor took his concubines to the Old Summer Palace to escape the summer heat.At the summer resort, Zhen Huan meets Hongli, her fourth brother, who has not been loved by his father since childhood, and she loves him very much.The emperor listened to the ministers' complaints about Gengyao for several years in the main hall. Concubine Hua was anxious after hearing the news, worried that the Nian family's status would be in jeopardy. She also found out that Songzhi deliberately seduced the emperor. Although she was angry, she had no choice but to listen to Zhou Ninghai's advice.He recommended Songzhi and presented it to the emperor in order to relieve the siege.Songzhi was favored by the emperor and promoted to "Zhizhi".

When the queen heard that Songzhi had agreed directly without asking the official woman, she said that the emperor could do whatever he wanted, but she was extremely unhappy in her heart.For long-term planning, Concubine Hua suppressed the anger in her heart, carefully watched the emperor's face and acted, pretending to be virtuous and virtuous on the surface.Concubine Hua heard that the emperor summoned ministers to discuss matters, and fearing that it would be related to her brother Nian Gengyao, she asked Songzhi to test her words when she was sleeping, but the emperor shunned her.

The emperor asked Zhen Huan to discuss a good strategy to deal with Nian Gengyao.Zhen Huan understood the emperor's intentions and wanted to join forces with him to perform a good show.Concubine Hua, Guiren Cao, Songzhi and others met Zhen Huan on a narrow road. Zhen Huan appeared to be respectful to Concubine Hua, but she ridiculed Songzhi, embarrassing her.Concubine Hua saw this and secretly discussed with Cao Guiren to show Zhen Huan's appearance.On the other side, Zhen Huan deliberately satirized Songzhi while chatting with Cao Guiren and Xin Chang. Cao Guiren conveyed these words to Concubine Hua intact.

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Episode 39

The emperor instructed Zhen Yuandao and E Min to eliminate the affair between Prince Dun and Nian Gengyao, but he also said that they must first calm down the jealousy in the harem. The two were confused.The emperor held a banquet in Qingyan Hall in Jiuzhou. Zhen Huan was unable to tolerate Zhi's unreasonable promise because the emperor tried his best to tolerate Concubine Hua. In anger, the emperor demoted Zhen Huan to be imprisoned in Penglaizhou.The queen watched with cold eyes, noticing that something was wrong, but she was also worried that if Zhen Huan really fell out of favor, Prince Dun and Nian Gengyao would become even more arrogant.

The queen reminded Lingrong to accompany Zhen Huan to Penglai Island; Lingrong could only insist on following Zhen Huan on the grounds of avoiding Concubine Hua's sharpness.It was getting cold, so Meizhuang ordered people to bring clothes to Zhen Huan. Zhen Huan felt somewhat comforted when she learned that Meizhuang still cared about her.Concubine Wan and An Guiren were imprisoned. Concubine Hua was more powerful. The queen was deeply worried. All the concubines expressed their loyalty in front of the queen. The queen was very happy to see that she could monopolize power.

The emperor sent Prince Guo to help him find out the evidence that Prince Dun and Nian Gengyao had conspired to usurp the throne. He captured Prince Dun and other rebels in one fell swoop, deposed Prince Dun as a commoner, and imprisoned Prince Dun in the clan mansion. Prince Dun and his children were also included.He was deposed as a commoner and imprisoned in the mansion. At the same time, the eight kings Yunsu and Nine Kings were deposed as commoners and imprisoned in the sect's mansion. They were renamed Aqina and Seth Hei, namely “pig” and “dog”.

Zhen Huan, who was far away in Penglaizhou, felt a little relieved when she heard the news.After quelling the rebellion, Zhen Huan returned to the palace from Penglaizhou and was received by the emperor in person. The two had a tacit understanding.The queen became increasingly worried that Zhen Huan was getting stronger and asked Lingrong to keep a close eye on Zhen Huan and report to her in a timely manner any actions she took.

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Episode 40

When Nian Gengyao learned that his comrade Prince Dun had been captured by the emperor, he wrote a memorial and presented it to the emperor. In desperation, he wrote the four characters “ morning work and evening vigilance” as “ sunset chaogan”. The emperor was furious after reading this.The emperor kept asking his ministers to list Nian Gengyao's various crimes to him, intending to use others' words to completely eradicate the Nian clan.

In the end, Nian Gengyao was dismissed by the emperor from the governorship of Sichuan and Shaanxi and the first-class dukedom, and was demoted to general of Hangzhou for not abiding by the principles of being a minister. The official positions and titles of his two sons were also removed. His close associates and generals may haveDismissed or transferred.Concubine Hua was shocked when she heard the news, and went to the Yangxin Hall to plead for her brother, regardless of palace rules. The emperor avoided seeing her, so Concubine Hua kowtowed and begged the emperor for forgiveness.

Meizhuang finally knew that Zhen Huan had good intentions, and the two reconciled as before.Lingrong did not forget to pretend to express her sisterhood with Zhen Huan in front of the emperor. The emperor did not know the true feelings and instead loved Lingrong even more.Seeing Concubine Hua lose power, Cao Guiren had to find another supporter.In front of the queen, Cao Guiren reported all the crimes committed by Concubine Hua.The queen ordered people to thoroughly investigate Concubine Hua's many years of evil deeds.

Nian Gengyao stayed on the way to Hangzhou to take office, and ordered others to retain his position as governor of Sichuan and Shaanxi. He was then demoted to the city gate guard.Zhou Ninghai, a close eunuch of Concubine Hua, could not bear the torture and confessed to multiple charges of framing Concubine Wan and Hui Guiren, murdering Chun Guiren, and accepting bribes.The emperor was furious, but he still missed the old relationship and felt guilty, so he only demoted Hua as concubine for Nian. Zhi agreed to become a palace maid again and lived with Nian in Yikun Palace.

Cao Guiren was not only innocent but also meritorious for reporting Nian's crimes, and was named Xiang's concubine by the Jin Dynasty.Nian Gengyao relied on his merits and guarded the city gate wearing a yellow mandarin jacket given by the emperor. The emperor was furious and ordered him to be killed.When Mrs. Zhen came to the palace for an audience, Zhen Huan reminded her mother not to be public about her work and offered to accept Huanbi as her adopted sister so that she could marry into a good family in the future.

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Episode 41

The Queen Mother praised the emperor's approach and reminded the emperor not to favor Xiang's concubine and not to let Wan's concubine participate in political affairs anymore. At the same time, she mentioned Longkodo, which prompted the emperor to cross-examine her. The Queen Mother had a premonition that Longkodo's situation was not good.Concubine Duan told Zhen Huan that the harem is like the political situation and cannot be changed by her own efforts. In addition, special precautions must be taken against concubines.Xiang concubine was so ambitious that she began to covet the title of concubine as soon as she was granted the title of concubine. She even regarded Zhen Huan as an imaginary enemy, intending to earn a good future for her daughter.

The year for the draft of girls has come, which caused turmoil in the palace. The emperor proposed to postpone the draft; the queen suggested that there should be no need for a large-scale draft, and only four girls of suitable age should be selected from the family members of the heroes to enter the palace. The emperor readily accepted it.On a snowy day, Princess Wen Yi slipped while playing in the imperial garden, and Concubine Duan stepped forward to save her.Concubine Duan told Zhen Huan privately that she liked Wen Yi very much, but felt sorry that she had such a biological mother.

The new Qi nobleman Guarjia and Wen Yuan's father Guarjia Emin and Zhen Huan's father were both officials in the Procuratorate. Before entering the palace, Emin had high hopes for his daughter, so Qi Guiren asked to live with Zhen Huan., thereby winning the emperor's attention.Qi Guiren met Nian Gengyao in the palace and was angry. He provoked the emperor again and again. The emperor missed the old relationship and caught up with Nian Gengyao's last seven, so he refused to pursue it.The concubine Xiang made use of the topic and asked the emperor to grant her a year of death. The emperor, the queen mother, and the empress discovered that this person had sinister intentions.

The dejected Nian Yingxing and Songzhi secretly burned paper for Nian Gengyao in the palace. Nian lamented that he had to die in the palace in old age for the rest of his life. He resented the emperor's unkindness and even hated Zhen Huan for causing her to be so lonely.The New Year is approaching, and the queen invites all the concubines to watch a play. While thanking the queen, Qi Guiren accidentally mentions that the two concubine sisters in the family dislike her, which hurts the queen. Qi Guiren quickly kneels down to apologize.The queen was generous and did not argue with Mr. Qi, but she also noticed that she was superficial and frivolous, and she admired Lingrong's meekness and sensibleness even more.

Zhen Huan discovered that she was repeatedly spied on by Su Xi, the eunuch in the palace, so she planned to destroy the Nian family in one fell swoop; Mei Zhuang helped her, even at the expense of knocking down Huo Zhu and burning herself.The arsonist was caught on the spot. The emperor believed that it was Nian who had promised to instigate the arson, intending to burn to death Guan Bin and Qi Guiren who lived in Suiyuxuan.

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Episode 42

Suiyuxuan was burned, Zhen Huan moved to Xianfu Palace to live with Meizhuang, and Qi Guiren moved back to Chuxiu Palace.The emperor ordered the queen and concubine Jing to have full authority to hear Su Xi.Su Xi confessed, and the queen ordered Nian to die. Nian saw that there was only the queen's decree and no emperor's decree, so he refused to die.Zhen Huan came to Leng Palace to see Nian off.She personally told Nian that in order to prevent the Nian family from becoming too powerful, the emperor and the Queen Mother added a large amount of musk to the Huanyi incense specially used for Concubine Hua, which caused her to be permanently infertile and led to Zhen Huan's miscarriage in the past.When Nian heard the truth, he hit a wall in despair and died.

In order to show his great love for Nian, the emperor allowed her to be buried as a noble concubine with the posthumous title of Dunsu.Although Zhen Huan hated Concubine Hua, she just felt sad that the rabbit was dead and the fox was dead.Concubine Xiang suffered from a cold and had no one to take care of her. The Queen Mother's secret plan from the Imperial Hospital gave her medicine a drug that would cause her to lose consciousness, which caused her to have nightmares. She kept dreaming of the innocent ghost of Concubine Hua, who came to claim her life, and she eventually died of fear.

Concubine Duan was ordered to raise Princess Wen Yi, filling the gap of infertility.In order to let Wen Shichu come more often, Meizhuang deliberately took medicine irregularly and rationed to make the wound heal slower.Yunzhen cursed the emperor in the clan's palace for threatening the lives of his wife and children. Zhen Huan thought that he was a good husband and father who knew how to take care of his wife and children. She was even more grateful for Yunzhen's wife's kindness in visiting him, and proposed to give the young Hongxuan a title.A sinecure.

An anti-book that lavishly complimented Nian Gengyao - Essays on the Western Expedition - was found in Nian Gengyao's home. After reading it, the emperor became furious and ordered the author of the book, Nian Gengyao's staff member Wang Jingqi, to be shown to the public and his head hung on theFor ten years in Caishikou, all relatives were exiled. Zhen Yuandao expressed his sympathy to E Min in private for the Wang family, and was even more worried that the people would remain silent as a result.There were many vacancies for concubines in the palace, so the emperor decided to designate Zhen Huan as a concubine. Ling Rong pretended to congratulate her, and she was conferred as a concubine by the emperor.

《Empresses in the Palace》E43Plot

Episode 43

After getting rid of Concubine Hua, Lingrong told the queen about the emperor calling Zhen Huan “Wuanwan”. The queen felt threatened by Zhen Huan because “Wuanwan” was the nickname of the late Queen Chunyuan, and Zhen Huan was also given the title.Here comes jealousy.The queen instigated Qi Guiren to ask his father Guarjia'emin to sow discord between the emperor and Zhen Yuandao in the previous dynasty.E Min reported to the emperor that there was a collection of poems written by Qian Mingshi, the master of the Literary Prison, in Zhen Yuan's Taoist home, and the emperor had a grudge.

The emperor was suspicious by nature. Under the instigation of the empress, he noticed that Zhen Huan loved to read the history books of political figures. He was unhappy and deliberately alienated her.In order to check and balance the forces of all parties, the emperor did not give too much real power to the ministers who had contributed to quelling the chaos. He did not dote on the daughter of the meritorious minister, but he did not neglect him. The Queen Mother appreciated the emperor's approach, and the emperor mentioned the Longkodo incident again.And hope that Huang Er Niang will not interfere in politics.

Before the canonization ceremony, Zhen Huan discovered that the dress was damaged, so she hastily wore a replacement dress sent by the Ministry of Internal Affairs to the ceremony site.The empress identified on the spot that the clothes on Zhen Huan were the old clothes of the late Empress Chunyuan, and the emperor even mistakenly identified Zhen Huan as Chunyuan. The emperor was embarrassed and angry when his secret was revealed. He accused Zhen Huan of offending Empress Chunyuan and imprisoned her in the newly renovated palace.Broken Yuxuan could not be found unless summoned, and the daily routine was in accordance with the agreed standards. Jiang Zhongmin, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, was ordered to be executed with a cane. Even Fangruo, who had been Zhen Huan's aunt, was sent to the Queen Mother's side.

When Zhen Huan realized that she had always been Queen Chunyuan's substitute, she was completely heartbroken.Mei Zhuang risked his life and traveled to the palaces of the Queen and the Queen Mother to plead for her, but neither palace was willing to intervene in the matter.

《Empresses in the Palace》E44Plot

Episode 44

Zhen Huan, who was confined to Sui Yuxuan, was heartbroken. At this time, Sui Yuxuan was like a cold palace, and even the food sent from outside was sour.Everyone was bullied, and Zhen Huan fainted due to serious illness.In order to seek medical treatment for Zhen Huan, Liu Zhu forced his way through the gate of Shattered Yuxuan, but was blocked by the guards. Liu Zhu was eager to save Zhen Huan, and in desperation he threw himself at the blade in the hands of the guards. The bleeding continued, and the guards had no choice but to report the truth to the emperor.

The emperor was furious after hearing the news and reprimanded the guards for dereliction of duty. He ordered the leader of the guards to be punished with a cane, dismissed the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Gou, and ordered Wen Shi to rescue Zhen Huan and Liu Zhu as soon as possible; Liu Zhu eventually died of his injuries.After Zhen Huan woke up, she unexpectedly discovered that she was pregnant. In order to ensure the safety of the fetus in her belly, she asked the queen to take care of her pregnancy and bear all the consequences.The queen was unwilling to agree, and the queen mother warned her not to make the same mistake again and again, and not to make fun of the Ulanara family's wealth.

The queen went to Linzhi Gate to reflect on her faults. Lingrong comforted the queen, saying that children she didn't like should not be born. Lingrong gained the queen's respect.Zhen Huan was deeply saddened to learn that Liu Zhu died to save herself.Wen Shichu told Zhen Huan that the Shuhen glue she used contained a large amount of imperceptible musk, which was the root cause of her miscarriage that year.Zhen Huan first knew that Ling Rong was evil.

《Empresses in the Palace》E45Plot

Episode 45

The emperor ostensibly restored Zhen Huan's status as a concubine and allowed her to leave Suiyuxuan. However, she was closely monitored by the guards and treated like a prisoner. Snobs such as Qi Guiren even looked down upon her.Meizhuang learned that Zhen Huan was pregnant but was still banned. She wanted to visit, but was unable to go due to strict palace rules. Asking the emperor to forgive Zhen Huan had no effect. She asked Wen Shichu to take good care of Zhen Huan for herself.

E Min continued to slander and slander Zhen Huan's father, Zhen Yuandao, in front of the emperor. Zhang Tingyu and other important ministers were also deceived by E Min, and impeached Zhen Yuandao for his disobedience. The emperor was wary, and finally ordered Zhen Yuandao to be dismissed from his post and imprisoned, and his family members were imprisoned in the palace., the Zhen family fell.The Queen Mother was concerned about the dragon child in Zhen Huan's belly and was worried that she would be unwell after learning about the family affairs, so she ordered Aunt Sun to send a letter to comfort Zhen Huan.

Under the Queen's order, Lingrong sent the new eunuch Xiao Guizi to deliberately tell Zhen Huan the news that Zhen's father had been reported by minister E Min and dismissed from his post and imprisoned. Zhen Huan was shocked and had fetal motility.After the incident was completed, Lingrong poisoned Xiaoguizi to death.Lingrong sent people to put rats in Zhen's father's cell. Zhen's father was bitten and infected with the plague, and his life was in danger.

Zhen Huan asked to see the emperor when she was pregnant. The emperor was writing a letter to Empress Chunyuan. His attitude was cold and he was determined not to forgive Zhen Huan for her "gross disrespect" crime. He also said that he had decided to exile the Zhen family to Ninggu Pagoda, but he did not need to be slaves to armored men;The words "Wan Wan Lei Qing" let Zhen Huan know that the emperor's previous love for her was only because her appearance was similar to that of Chunyuan. She was extremely distressed and was stimulated to give birth prematurely.Zhen Yuandao recovered from his illness and went north to Ninggu Pagoda with his family. The mansion was raided and all the servants in the family were sold into slavery.

《Empresses in the Palace》E46Plot

Episode 46

Zhen Huan gave birth to a daughter prematurely in pain, named Wanwan, and titled Longyue. The emperor was so excited that he offered to make her his concubine again.Zhen Huan despaired of the emperor and knew that as the daughter of a guilty minister, she could not gain a foothold in the palace. She asked herself to leave the palace and go to Ganlu Temple to practice in order to keep Long Yue safe.

Zhen Huan asked Concubine Jing to adopt her daughter Longyue and raise her daughter for herself.Three days after the birth of the princess, Zhen Huan resolutely left the palace. Jin Xi and Huan Bi took the initiative to accompany her. Meizhuang and Wen Shichu saw her off. Hongli, the fourth elder brother who was brought back to the palace, also knelt down in front of the door of Sui Yuxuan to see him off. Others in Sui YuxuanAll the people in the palace were sent to serve elsewhere.

Zhen Huan moved to Ganlu Temple and became a monk. She was named Mochou. After entering the temple, she was bullied. All the nuns thought that she was rejected by the emperor and asked her to do menial tasks such as chopping wood, carrying water, and washing clothes. Overtly and secretly, she was even more harassed.All kinds of bullying and torture.

After Wan Concubine left the palace, the Queen took the opportunity to propose that the Jin Dynasty make Qi Gui a concubine. She also rejected the emperor's proposal to make Meizhuang his concubine. She arranged for Lingrong, Qi Concubine and others to serve the emperor and expand their power in the palace. At the same time, she also grantedQi Bin's precious red agate string, Lingrong clearly recognized that it was a red musk bead that can cause infertility but did not dare to tell the truth. Qi Bin couldn't put it down and wore it every day.

Meizhuang was deeply saddened by Zhen Huan's departure.Because of his special status as an imperial physician, Wen Shichu was allowed to travel between the palace and Ganlu Temple to secretly protect Zhen Huan.King Guojun learned that Zhen Huan left the palace to practice cultivation and came to visit Ganlu Temple. He brought Zhen Huan a portrait of his daughter Long Yue to comfort Zhen Huan in her longing for her daughter.Zhen Huan is grateful.

《Empresses in the Palace》E47Plot

Episode 47

The queen and her concubines went to Ganlu Temple to offer incense, but Zhen Huan hid behind the pillars and did not want to see them.When Zhen Huan saw Meizhuang, she was too excited and was discovered by Qi Bin.Qi Concubine deliberately stepped on Zhen Huan's hand, forcing her to speak out in pain and be exposed; Zhen Huan was forced to come out to see the queen and others in a state of embarrassment and desolation. The queen was so proud that she asked Qi Concubine to tell the abbot of the temple not to treat Zhen Huan well.

Fortunately, Lingrong lost a big rival, so he ordered his maid Ju Qing, who had served Zhen Huan, to be poisoned to death. She claimed that she died of illness and was hastily cremated.After Meizhuang returned to the palace, he asked the Queen Mother to protect Zhen Huan, and asked Zhen Huan to live in Suiyuxuan to guard the palace for her, and was willing to be left out.Longyue was deeply loved by the emperor, and she was raised by the concubine with all her heart. However, she was reprimanded for accidentally saying in front of the emperor that the princess looked like a concubine. A palace maid even accidentally said that the princess's biological mother was outside the palace., was actually ordered to death with a stick by the emperor.

When the Queen Mother saw the emperor's move, her daughter and mother were worried about Zhen Huan's safety, so she secretly sent Fangruo to visit Zhen Huan regularly every month.Zhen Huan accidentally met Concubine Shu, the biological mother of Prince Guojun, and the two fell in love. At that time, Concubine Shu was favored by the late emperor and was given precious things such as Sauvignon Blanc and gold-threaded clothes.The current emperor ascended the throne and cut off several brothers. Concubine Shu was worried about her son being harmed, so she took the initiative to leave the palace and become a monk and practice at Lingyun Peak.

Zhen Huan wants to bring Huan Bi into a relationship with the prince's attendant A Jin, but Huan Bi has already fallen in love with Prince Guo and flatly rejects Zhen Huan's offer.Mei Zhuang was neglected in the palace, and only Wen Shichu took good care of her. Mei Zhuang fell in love with Wen Shichu more and more, but found that he only cared about Zhen Huan.

《Empresses in the Palace》E48Plot

Episode 48

Prince Guo expressed his secret feelings to Zhen Huan many times, but was rejected all times.Although the queen is the only one in the palace, the emperor still worries about Zhen Huan from time to time, which causes the queen a headache.The nuns in Ganlu Temple did not tolerate Zhen Huan and others, and they adhered to the Queen's will. Jingbai found that there were bird's nests sent from the palace in Zhen Huan's room, and took the opportunity to frame her for stealing. He also insisted that she had tuberculosis and rushed to a remote and difficult place.Lingyun Peak.

Zhen Huan's illness was not actually tuberculosis, but actually aggravated by physical weakness after childbirth, excessive worry, and hard work in the temple.After learning about it, Wang Yunli of Guo County took Ajin and rode horses in the heavy snow to come to the rescue and sent Zhen Huan to the Qingliang Terrace to rest. Zhen Huan was completely moved.Wen Shichu was concerned about Zhen Huan and tried his best to take care of her, but he realized that Prince Guo was interested in Zhen Huan.

Zhen Huan was seriously ill, and Yunli sacrificed her life to save her. She lay in the snow wearing only her underwear, and waited until her whole body was cold before going to help Zhen Huan cool down her fever, but he became seriously ill. After Zhen Huan's condition stabilized, she found Yunli, and the relationship between the two just blossomed.As he approached, the emperor suddenly came to the Qingliang Terrace with his concubine and daughter Longyue to visit Yunli. When Zhen Huan hid behind the screen and saw her daughter, she had mixed feelings and categorically rejected all Yunli's good intentions.Huanbi diligently took care of the sick Prince Guo and expressed his love for him. After Zhen Huan recovered from the illness, she immediately left Prince Guo's residence and went to Lingyunfeng Zen Temple.

《Empresses in the Palace》E49Plot

Episode 49

Civet cats often appear in Lingyun Peak and hurt people. Zhen Huan and others were frightened awake late at night. The king of Guo County arrived in time and drove away the civet cats. This incident deepened Zhen Huan's fear of cats.After eradicating the Nian clan and their henchmen, the emperor began to deal with Longkodo.Longkodo was the younger brother of the late Emperor, Empress Xiao Yiren, and Empress Xiao Yiren was the emperor's adoptive mother. Therefore, he was the emperor's uncle in name, and he was also the former lover of the empress dowager. The emperor always believed that this incident had brought shame on him, and he was determined toEradicate it.

Although the Queen Mother did not agree with the emperor's approach, as a mother, she must protect her son's country and country.In order to satisfy his son and prevent his former lover from being killed by his own son, and to protect the reputation of the royal family, he secretly visited Longkodo in person, tricked him into drinking poisoned wine, and poisoned his lover to death with his own hands. However, the Queen Mother was very sad about this afterwards, and evenI feel sad that I was taken advantage of by Long Keduo and entered the palace as a concubine.

Back then, Wuya Chengbi and Tongjia Longkodo were childhood sweethearts. When Chengbi entered the palace for the draft, Longkodo coaxed Chengbi to wear the pink and blue color that the late emperor hated most. The late emperor would definitely give up his brand, so that the two of them couldTie the knot.However, the late emperor actually loved pink blue the most, and Longkodo's move was intended to let her help his sister Tong Guifei, who was later the emperor's adoptive mother, Empress Xiao Yiren.Cheng Bi was favored by the late emperor and was promoted from the maid of Queen Xiao Zhaoren to the concubine of virtue, and gave birth to two princes.Empress Xiao Yiren had no children and only had an adopted son, the fourth elder brother, so Longkodo vigorously supported the fourth elder brother to ascend the throne.

On a rainy night, Zhen Huan heard the sound of Prince Guo's flute and ran to give him an umbrella. The two confessed their true feelings, began to fall in love, and told Concubine Shu.Wen Shichu discovered that Zhen Huan and Prince Guo were in love, and was deeply shocked.The Queen Mother was seriously ill and bedridden due to Longkodo's incident, but the emperor refused to visit her. Only Meizhuang took good care of the Queen Mother every day. The Queen Mother felt her filial piety and specially promoted her as a concubine.

《Empresses in the Palace》E50Plot

Episode 50

Lingrong lacked many rivals in the palace and tried his best to please the emperor, which caused the emperor to indulge in excessive lust and have a high fever.The Queen Mother was furious when she found out, but when she heard that it happened to be Zhen Huan's birthday, she knew that the matter had nothing to do with Ling Rong, so she forgave her, but she still thought An and Qi were coquettish and did not allow them to serve.In the queen's palace, Lingrong took the initiative to plead guilty. The queen comforted her with words, but Qi concubine refused. The queen saw that there was a rift between the two.

When Prince Guo came to the palace to attend to his illness, the Queen Mother went to the Yangxin Hall to visit her despite her serious illness. She found that the emperor was calling Zhen Huan by her nickname "Huan Huan%" while he was ill. She was deeply touched and frightened.The queen found that the mausoleum was no longer as easy to control as before, so she tried her best to use her concubines to control the mausoleum.Yunli and Zhen Huan traveled north together and encountered a man bitten by a venomous snake in the mountains. Zhen Huan resourcefully rescued the man and concluded from the man's speech and hand characteristics that the man was good at bow and arrow and should be a Dzungarian..The man admired Zhen Huan for her intelligence and was deeply impressed by her.

Jianqiu accidentally bumped into Concubine Qi secretly coming to Jingren Palace to visit the third elder brother, and she was very ambitious about her son's future. The third elder brother also said that he would work hard to become the emperor and respect his mother as the queen mother.The queen has been using abortion and other methods to kill the emperor's heirs for many years, and has vigorously cultivated Hongshi, just to become the only empress dowager and monopolize power.After the queen learned about it, she decided to get rid of Concubine Qi.

After the emperor recovered from his illness, he lost interest in the old people in the harem. When he went to the Old Summer Palace for a stroll, he met Ye Lanyi, a horse-taming girl from Baijunyuan. Her unique and rebellious temperament and dashing and heroic appearance on the horse were very much like the concubine Hua of that year. The emperorHe was deeply attracted, made him his wife, and moved into the palace to live.Ye Lanyi was seriously ill in the past, and she survived thanks to the help of Prince Guo. Although she could not serve her, she always loved her. When she heard that she was favored by the emperor, she was naturally shocked.

《Empresses in the Palace》E51Plot

Episode 51

In the Lingyun Peak Zen Room, Zhen Huan finally decided to be with her beloved Prince Guo, and the two made a lifelong promise.The emperor's new favorite, Ye, was granted the title of "Yes" after entering the palace. However, the status of a horse-taming girl was lower than that of an official slave, and even a palace maid had to be promoted from an official girl. The emperor's move obviously violated the ancestral system and caused the empress dowager in the harem toThe empress dowager and the concubines were dissatisfied. The empress dowager ordered the Ministry of Internal Affairs to arrange for Ye Zheng to live in the Chunxi Palace next to the Shoukang Palace for surveillance, but she did not know that this new favorite did not care about this at all.

The concubines in the palace tried every means to please the emperor, but Ye Lanyi ignored them. She was very much like Concubine Hua back then, who was even more loved by the emperor and hated by all the palaces.Ye Lanyi stayed in bed for several nights, secretly taking birth control pills after the emperor was asleep.In the imperial garden, Ye Lanyi met King Guo by chance and was overjoyed. She confided in him that she would always remember Yunli's life-saving grace in the past and hoped to repay her in the future. King Guo asked Ye to cherish it.

Ye Lanyi went to Jingren Palace to pay respects to the Queen and the concubines of the palaces. She did not take them seriously at all, and the palaces were very dissatisfied.Concubine Qi angrily scolded Ye promised to be disrespectful to the queen, and the queen secretly told Concubine Qi to be careful of Ye. Concubine Qi understood the queen's intentions and believed that Ye's favor and pregnancy would definitely affect her son's future.Concubine Qi ordered the imperial doctor to prepare Jiuhan Decoction for Ye to take. Knowing that it was a fraud, Ye decided to drink the decoction and suffered severe abdominal pain.

The emperor was furious when he learned that Ye had lost her fertility and ordered a thorough investigation.All kinds of evidence pointed to Concubine Qi. Concubine Qi couldn't argue, so she had to cry and plead with the queen. This move played into the trap of the queen. The queen told Concubine Qi that she would no longer win the favor of the emperor and that "sons are more valuable than mothers". Concubine Qi knew very well that herThe crime will affect his son's future: it is not a pity to die himself, and Hiroshi will completely lose the possibility of ascending to the throne.

When Concubine Qi entrusted the queen to take care of Hong, she committed suicide in despair.The emperor believed that Concubine Qi committed suicide out of fear of crime and was not granted a title after her death.The queen adopted the emperor's eldest son Hongshi.Meizhuang sympathized with Ye's plight and came to visit. He learned that Ye did not love the emperor at all and had no intention of being favored, but he also advised her not to talk nonsense.

《Empresses in the Palace》E52Plot

Episode 52

With the exception of Concubine Qi, the Queen's position in the harem is even stronger, with her own power everywhere.Concubine Qi's maid Cui Guo risked her life to tell the truth to the Queen Mother, but was immediately killed by the Queen Mother.Seeing this, the Queen Mother was anxious and asked the Queen to teach her. Unexpectedly, the Queen was now full-fledged and kept contradicting the Queen Mother in her words.Although the Queen Mother hopes that the Queen will always be in her own family, she is also worried that the Queen will kill herself, and she is even more worried that the Emperor will have no heirs because of her.

Ye was wronged because of the Jiuhan Tang incident, and the emperor promoted him to Ning Guiren, but Ye didn't care about these titles at all.Prince Yunli of Guo County went on a tour of Yunnan and Tibet according to the emperor's order. After returning from an appointment with Zhen Huan, the two of them escaped with fake death medicine.Prince Guo has just left for Yunnan and Tibet. Meizhuang goes to Ganlu Temple to visit Zhen Huan in the name of consecrating his late concubine. He talks about the current situation in the palace and also takes the opportunity to teach Jingbai a lesson.

Zhen Huan felt that this reason was strange, and after repeated questioning, Meizhuang had no choice but to tell Zhen Huan: Zhen's father was critically ill, and he wanted to leave the palace but had no chance, so he had to use a little trick to find an excuse to rush to Ganlu Temple.Zhen Huan understood that the Guarjia family was responsible for this move, and hated herself for not being able to contribute, and was even more worried that she had become the queen's next target. Meizhuang advised Zhen Huan to protect herself first.

《Empresses in the Palace》E53Plot

Episode 53

When the prince fails to return, Zhen Huan discovers that she is one month pregnant. She is overjoyed when she learns from Wen Shichu that Yunli has died tragically in a foreign country: the ship on which Yunli was traveling was tampered with, and the ship stopped at the center of the river.It sank in the water, and Yunli was buried in the Yangtze River. I just don't know if it was the local Tibetans or Junggar who were responsible. I'm afraid the emperor is also suspected.

Zhen Huan was pregnant and could not wish to die. In order to save Yunli's child in her belly and to avenge her hatred, Zhen Huan decided to make a plan to return to the palace.In order to help Zhen Huan return to the palace, Jin Xi was willing to sacrifice herself and found Su Peisheng, the emperor's eunuch, to be his wife. Su Peisheng was deeply moved and agreed to help Zhen Huan.Su Peisheng invited the emperor to Ganlu Temple to offer incense on the grounds that the dragon raised its head on the second day of the second lunar month to pray for the Queen Mother. Meizhuang also played drums on one side.

The emperor went happily. When he heard that Zhen Huan had to do all kinds of menial work and was seriously ill, he angrily scolded all the sisters-in-law and rushed to Lingyun Peak himself.Zhen Huan tried her best to get the emperor's attention, and the emperor was already unrequited in love with him. The two quickly reunited, and Zhen Huan slept in the temple.Su Peisheng threatened the nuns not to publicize the matter.

《Empresses in the Palace》E54Plot

Episode 54

After the emperor returned to the palace, he concealed the news of his private meeting with Zhen Huan, which made the queen full of suspicion.Soon, Zhen Huan claimed that she was pregnant for more than one month (actually two months); Su Peisheng was ordered to ask Wen Shichu to feel her pulse in person. Wen Shichu understood Zhen Huan's intention of returning to the palace for revenge, and knew that persuading her would be fruitless, so she could only help her.When the emperor learned that Zhen Huan was pregnant, he took Zhen Huan's family back to the capital and planned to take Zhen Huan back to the palace.

The queen was shocked when she heard the news that Zhen Huan was pregnant, and regretted that she had been careless and allowed Zhen Huan to take advantage of her.In order to prevent Zhen Huan from returning to the palace, the queen personally planned a series of tricks: first, the incense stick broke when she was offering incense, then she pretended to have lost her footing and fell into the water and twisted her foot., causing constant trouble in the palace.

Ling Rong was waiting to stir up trouble next to the emperor, and invited the envoy of the Qin Tian Jian to hint that Zhen Huan's pregnancy was ominous. The emperor decided to postpone Zhen Huan's return to the palace. Meizhuang and Su Peisheng were worried about returning to the palace.This matter was abandoned, and I was extremely anxious.The fourth elder brother Hongli cherished the opportunity to be taken back to the palace by Huang Ama and studied day and night. The queen was very afraid.

The fourth elder brother was poisoned in the soup, and his mother died miserably after eating it by mistake. The fourth elder brother was afraid of being plotted and fled the palace. He happened to be met by Meizhuang and brought Hongli to the Queen Mother.

《Empresses in the Palace》E55Plot

Episode 55

The Queen Mother understood that this move must be the work of the Queen, but a thorough investigation would definitely damage the royal family's face, so she summoned the Emperor and Queen to remind the Emperor of Hongli's experience and promote Zhen Huan's return to the palace to balance the power of the harem.The queen mobilized the former ministers to submit a memorial to stop it, but failed.When Princess Shu heard about the tragic death of her son, she went without food and water for several days. Zhen Huan went to visit her and told her that she was pregnant with Yunli's flesh and blood. She planned to return to the palace to avenge Yunli. Although Princess Shu was reluctant to part with her unborn grandson, she had no choice but todefault.

Before Zhen Huan returned to the palace, the queen knew that this matter could no longer be stopped, and deliberately encouraged the emperor to carry out large-scale construction projects to welcome Zhen Huan back to the palace. She also took the initiative to take out the treasures that had been stored in the warehouse for many years, which attracted criticism from the former court officials and the concubines of the harem.In order for Zhen Huan to return to the palace smoothly, the emperor decided to change Zhen Huan's surname to Niu Hulu. She was raised from the Zhenglan Banner (lower five banners) of the Han army to the Xianghuang banner (upper three banners) of the Manchu army. She was named Concubine Xi and called the emperor.The biological mother of the fourth son, Hongli, left the palace after giving birth to the fourth elder brother and went to Ganlu Temple to pray for the country. Not only was she not a deposed concubine, but she was also a meritorious person.But Zhen Huan was only seven years older than the fourth prince, so the emperor simply added ten years to Zhen Huan's age, making her thirty-two years old, and then Zhen Huan was able to return to the palace.

Zhen Huan and others returned to Ganlu Temple and prepared to drive back to the palace from here. The children of Ganlu Temple had to be respectful and changed from their usual domineering attitude.Prince Guo escaped from Junggar and rushed to Lingyun Peak to visit E Niang. The concubine did not know whether she was sad or happy when she saw that her son was alive, but she told him that Zhen Huan was going back to the palace, but she did not say that the child was from Yunli to avoid trouble.

Yunli hurried back to the palace to see the emperor, but was assigned by the emperor to go to Ganlu Temple to pick up Concubine Xi.Prince Guo and Zhen Huan reunited and felt that fate had played a trick on them.Seeing that she could not look back, Zhen Huan still cruelly decided to return to the palace.Prince Guo tried his best to protect Zhen Huan Zhouquan throughout his life.Zhen Huan washed away her previous hardships at Ganlu Temple, and was taken back to the palace by Prince Guo and his half-deputy Queen Luan.Before leaving, all the nuns knelt down to see her off. Zhen Huan gave Jing'an two handwritten Buddhist scriptures, relieved Jing Bai from the post of temple supervisor, rewarded her with twenty big boards, and appointed Mo Yan as the temple supervisor.

《Empresses in the Palace》E56Plot

Episode 56

After Xi's concubine Niu Hulu and Zhen Huan returned to the palace, they were treated with great honors and moved into the luxurious Yongshou Palace, which attracted the attention of the Sixth Palace.Zhen Huan understood that this was the queen's desperate plan. On the surface, she pretended to be virtuous, but in fact, she ruined her reputation and attracted criticism from the previous dynasty and the harem.The Ministry of Internal Affairs transferred a group of new people to the Yongshou Palace, and Meizhuang specially sent Xiao Yunzi back to Zhen Huan.

The fourth elder brother, Hongli, was more filial and courteous to Zhen Huan despite being attached to him. Zhen Huan also loved Hongli very much as his biological mother, and each got what they needed.Meizhuang reunited with sisters Zhen Huan and cried with joy.An Lingrong deliberately tried to please him, but Zhen Huan remained calm and dealt with them one by one.Zhen Huan met Ye Lanyi by chance and felt that she was unique and unique. At the same time, she knew that she was of low status and had been framed to the point of being infertile.

The queen saw that Zhen Huan was very different from before and it was more difficult to get rid of her, so she provoked a relationship between Zhen Huan's daughter, Long Yue's adoptive mother Jing Fei, and Zhen Huan.Zhen Huan's mother and daughter got together, but Lu Yue did not recognize her biological mother for some reason. Zhen Huan was greatly saddened and deeply resented the emperor.

Zhen Huan and Meizhuang were chatting about palace affairs, and then they realized that the personnel had changed drastically. The queen's family was the only one in power, and her concubines Qi and An were favored by the emperor. Concubine Jing only had the title of co-manager of the Sixth Palace, but she actually had nothing to say., no different from when Concubine Hua was there.

The Queen Mother summoned the two of them.Zhen Huan carefully planned and withstood the Queen Mother's accusations in her words, and won the Queen Mother's favor again.Accompanied by Meizhuang, Zhen Huan returned to the palace. When passing by Chuxiu Palace, she almost fell from the sedan chair.

《Empresses in the Palace》E57Plot

Episode 57

Zhen Huan discovered that the hexagonal stones along the road had been replaced by cobblestones covered with moss, and she knew that someone was plotting against her. The moss was mostly attached to the pebbles around the dwarf pines, and she did not know that she was the concubine of Chuxiu Palace.It's still done by Xingui people.Zhen Huan then informed the emperor that she was unwell. The emperor was furious and ordered Su Peisheng to investigate the matter thoroughly.

Wen Shichu learned that Meizhuang injured Zhen Huan's wrist when he came to save Zhen Huan and accidentally showed his love when he came for treatment. Meizhuang was happy and shy.Qi Concubine was extremely jealous of Zhen Huan, so she pretended to visit Zhen Huan together with Xin Gui. They kept arguing with each other, and finally walked away. Zhen Huan accidentally discovered the secret of Qi Concubine's inability to get pregnant - the string of musk beads she was wearing was a gift from the queen..

Zhen Huan used a dwarf pine to test the Xin Gui people. The Xin Gui people had a long-standing grudge against Qi concubine and showed their kindness to Zhen Huan and attached themselves to Zhen Huan.Zhen Huan found her former maid Pei'er. After Zhen Huan left the palace, Pei'er was sent to the Chuxiu Palace to live with the noble lady Xin. She was often beaten severely by the head concubine Qi, who said that Qi concubine and the noble lady Xin had been at odds for a long time. It was also mentioned that Ju Qing's death was strange., was suspected of being poisoned by An Concubine, Zhen Huan took advantage of her plan and ordered Pei'er to secretly investigate Qi Concubine and Xingui Ren.

Ling Rong met Zhen Huan by chance and approached Zhen Huan with a sachet containing musk, intending to cause her to have a miscarriage. While trying to please her, he did not forget to instigate a relationship between Zhen Huan and Qi's concubine, implying that the ox hair moss incident was the fault of Qi's concubine. Even though Zhen Huan was wary, she also felt thatLing Rong's words are somewhat credible.

Qi's concubine pretended to be ill and asked the emperor to leave Xingui's room, which made the emperor unhappy. Xingui was angry but dared not speak.Zhen Huan cleverly punished Qi's concubine with brown rice and barley soup, which won the approval of the Queen Mother and established her prestige in the palace.Qi concubine expressed her suffering and secretly hated Zhen Huan.

《Empresses in the Palace》E58Plot

Episode 58

Zhen Huan learned from Su Peisheng that Qi Bi and An Bi were both close confidants of the Queen, but they seemed to be very different from each other. Qi Bi was superficial and arrogant, easier to control, and was more valued by the Queen. An Bi was very frustrated.Zhen Huan decided to overthrow Qi Bin first and let Xingui people cooperate well.The emperor promised to reunite Zhen Yuandao with Zhen Huan after she recovered, and Zhen Huan felt relieved.

The emperor and Zhen Huan visited Qi's concubine who claimed to be sick, but found that she was beating Xingui Ren's maid Pei'er; Xin Guiren repeatedly hinted that the emperor finally became angry and neglected Qi's concubine, demoted her to a nobleman for the following high-level crimes, banned her from the Jiaolu Restaurant, and Xin GuirenThe noble man became the master of Chuxiu Palace as he wished.Qi Guiren went to the queen to complain, but was scolded by the queen; Qi Guiren hated Lingrong's ridicule, and the queen's party began to fight among themselves.

The emperor ordered Su Peisheng to invite Ji Weisheng, the deputy envoy of the Qintian Supervisor, to watch the celestial phenomena. Ji Weisheng believed that the "Wei Yue Yan Chong Yue" had passed, but the darkening of the two stars Jing Muyan and Ghost Golden Sheep was an ominous sign, implying that An Bin's numerology was ominous., conflicting with the Queen Mother and others, it is better to meditate.The emperor was convinced and decided to stay away from the mausoleum and promoted Ji Weisheng to the post of envoy in charge of Qintian Prison.

The Queen Mother deeply felt that the emperor was surrounded by young concubines, and urged Meizhuang to sleep with her.Mei Zhuang was unwilling, so in order to make things happen, the Queen Mother ordered the emperor to visit Mei Zhuang and asked Aunt Sun to bring Mei Zhuang a pot of warm wine and drink it if necessary.Meizhuang secretly summoned Wen Shichu to coax him to drink warm wine, and the two got along well.The emperor deliberately distanced himself from Ling Rong because of the astrology.Meizhuang told Wen Shichu that he had his child and begged Shichu to save his and his child's lives.

《Empresses in the Palace》E59Plot

Episode 59

Meizhuang pretended to have lost his bracelet and met the emperor by chance, and was favored again.Meizhuang was favored many times, and once she claimed to be pregnant, the Queen Mother was overjoyed.Meizhuang is pregnant and has a high status. Lingrong tries every means to please Meizhuang to win the favor of the Queen Mother, and even intends to get close to the emperor through Meizhuang. Meizhuang pretends to meet her and later complains that he is not feeling well, and everyone thinks that Lingrong is ominous.

When the queen saw that Zhen Huan was about to give birth and Mei Zhuang was pregnant, she was even more powerful and weak, so she simply pretended to have a headache and ignored everything in the harem.Because Concubine Jing loves Long Yue too much, she has a grudge against Zhen Huan's behavior of getting close to Long Yue after returning to the palace.In order to make Zhen Huan happy, the emperor ordered Wu Yue to return to Zhen Huan, which made Wu Yue even more unwilling to get close to her biological mother. The concubine Jing cherished her so much that in order to keep Wu Yue by her side, she had to ask the queen for help.

The Queen noticed Concubine Jing's thoughts and took the opportunity to sow discord.The affair between Su Peisheng and Jin Xi was exposed by Concubine Jing. The Queen led Concubine Duan and Concubine Jing to the Yongshou Palace to search, and found evidence of the harem's filth. The two were severely punished and sent to the Criminal Division to suffer.Zhen Huan saw her confidant maids being taken away and knew the Queen's intentions. She begged the Emperor to forgive them but failed, so she was unable to come forward to ask for mercy. She had no choice but to go to the Shenxing Department in person regardless of her pregnancy, asking Jin Xi to take care of herself, and asking Concubine Duan to come forward to help..

Concubine Duan quoted scriptures and suggested that the emperor make the matter a minor matter. In the end, Su and Cui were released and only fined one year as a warning. The two were grateful for their master's kindness and their relationship became closer.The emperor saw that the two had sincere feelings for each other, so he stopped asking.

《Empresses in the Palace》E60Plot

Episode 60

Wen Shichu discovered that Zhen Huan was pregnant with twins, and thought that her large belly could be covered up.Zhen Huan asked the emperor and the queen mother not to tell about the twins yet.Zhen Huan's belly was larger than ordinary people's, and rumors started to spread in the harem. The queen used other people's words to hint to the emperor that the origin of the fetus in Zhen Huan's belly was unknown. However, Zhen Huan had already expected the queen's trick, and the emperor ignored it and instead rebuked the queen.Zhen Huan took the opportunity to distinguish between ourselves and the enemy, and used the emperor's help to eradicate dissidents.

Jin Xi was greatly hit by the revelation of her affair with Su Peisheng. Zhen Huan tried her best to persuade her, but Jin Xi finally cheered up.The Mid-Autumn Festival family banquet is about to come, and Zhen Huan learns that Prince Guo is about to return from Shengjing. She is filled with joy and sorrow.At the Mid-Autumn Festival banquet, Huanbi dressed up in a particularly eye-catching way, hoping to attract the attention of Prince Guo.Zhen Huan was feeling unwell and asked to go out for a walk and meet Prince Guo in private. Zhen Huan was deliberately cold.

Ye Lanyi followed behind and secretly heard the conversation between the two. He believed that Zhen Huan had failed Prince Guo, so he hated Zhen Huan.On the way back to the palace, Zhen Huan was plotted against by Ye Lanyi, who threw a cat at her belly.Zhen Huan was frightened and had difficulty giving birth, and she gave birth to twins in pain.The emperor was blessed with a pair of children, and immediately issued an order: Concubine Xi of Yongshou Palace and Imperial Concubine Xi of Jin Dynasty would be honored together with the prince on the day when he was full moon; Imperial Concubine Xi would be given the power of co-manager of the Sixth Palace after she was born.

The emperor named Longzi Hongluo, and the princess named Lingxi.Jinxi was also officially given to Su Peisheng as his wife, and the two were overjoyed.When Zhen Huan caught cold and coughed after giving birth, it turned out that the palace maid Fei Wen forgot to close the window. After a few excuses, the emperor ordered her to slap her, and Fei Wen resented Zhen Huan ever since.Jianqiu met Feiwen and saw traces of being beaten on her face, so she took advantage of it.

《Empresses in the Palace》E61Plot

Episode 61

After Zhen Huan recovered from childbirth, she found out that the affair between Su Peisheng and Jin Xi was betrayed by Concubine Jing, so she fell in love with Concubine Jing, understood her rationally, and promised to keep Long Yue by Concubine Jing's side; Concubine Jing was once again completely devoted to Zhen Huan, and she was with Concubine Jing.Zhen Huan teamed up to deal with the queen and others.The queen lamented that Zhen Huan could no longer shake her position in the emperor's heart because of her son and daughter.

Zhen Huan was officially canonized as a noble concubine. The concubines and concubines in the harem congratulated her, and the princes and ministers also sent congratulatory gifts. Prince Guo once again came up with an original idea and gave Zhen Huan all the flowers in the Ninghui Hall.Ye Lanyi met Zhen Huan in the imperial garden and pretended to invite Zhen Huan and Huanbi to sit in his Chunxi Hall.At a remote place on the way, Ye Lanyi suddenly pulled out a dagger and put it against Zhen Huan's neck, scolding Zhen Huan for being unkind to Prince Guo.

Zhen Huan told Ye Lanyi her true feelings for Prince Guo, and she also knew that Ye had feelings for Prince Guo; Ye realized that Zhen Huan was wearing a coral bracelet given by Yunli, which was Yunli's favorite.Mrs. Ye understood the deep feelings between Yunli and Zhen Huan and let Zhen Huan go.Zhen Huan saw that Ye Lanyi was a very affectionate person.

Zhen Huan gave birth to twins, and the queen felt that her position was in jeopardy. She asked Ling Rong and Qi Guiren to discuss ways to deal with Zhen Huan. Unexpectedly, the two were already incompatible and ridiculed each other. The queen was furious and scolded them for not having the ability to speak out unanimously., but he has the ability to cause internal strife.Qi Guiren hated Lingrong's status but competed with him for favor. Now he even climbed above him in status and ordered someone to drug Lingrong's decoction, causing Lingrong to lose his voice.In order to win Zhen Huan's beauty, the emperor sent someone to take Zhen Huan's younger sister Yu Rao into the palace to keep her company. After a few years of separation, Yu Rao had grown into a tall girl and was arranged to live in a side hall of Yongshou Palace.

《Empresses in the Palace》E62Plot

Episode 62

Lingrong had a bad voice and lost favor. Concubine Zhen and Kang Changzai also took the opportunity to come to Yanxi Palace to apply charms and sprinkle talisman water, causing an uproar. Lingrong tried to show off his pretensions to the throne, but to no avail.The queen hid in the dark to observe the movements of the mausoleum, and ignored Zhen and Kang's difficulties.

The winter was so cold that even the charcoal sent by the Ministry of Internal Affairs was much less. Zhen and Kang sent the worst quality charcoal, which made the Yanxi Palace smoky.The queen, who had been watching silently, finally took action and sent Jianqiu to the Yanxi Palace to punish the palace servants of Zhen and Kang. She also sent a large basket of fine charcoal and several quilts, hinting that Lingrong would find a way to regain her favor.

In order to regain his favor, Ling Rong started to diet and practice ice dancing. However, due to the dehydration cream prepared by Tai Hospital, he fainted due to lack of energy.Zhen Huan learned that Lingrong was trying to win favor with her by any means, and she was disappointed and decided not to ask about the matter anymore. However, she ordered people to discuss in the palace the “Xi Ji Wan” used by Zhao Feiyan in the Han Dynasty. This medicine can make the body light and smooth quickly.It can damage your appearance, but it can also lead to infertility.

After Lingrong, who wanted to get it quickly, heard about it, he took the initiative to ask the queen for it and used it without hesitation. The queen was secretly happy.On New Year's Eve, a mausoleum dressed in red and made up as a plum fairy emerged from the red plum bushes, like a swallow flying on the ice.The emperor was intoxicated, and everyone was shocked and stunned.The mausoleum returned to favor.Zhen Huan's younger sister Yu Rao first met Shen Beile Yun Xi in the palace, and they fell in love at first sight.Jin Xi was transferred by the queen to teach the new maids who entered the palace. She heard that a group of sisters-in-law from outside had come to Baohua Palace, but she didn't have time to ask them in detail.

King Guo suffered an old illness and unfortunately fell off his horse.Zhen Huan felt that she could not visit her, so she asked Huanbi to go to the palace to stay and take care of her.Huanbi was not untied, and she was considerate and considerate to the people in the palace, which won the praise of the whole family. When the prince recovered, Huanbi returned to the palace to serve him.

In the main hall of Jingren Palace, Mr. Qi revealed that Zhen Huan had an affair with Wen Shichu, and asked the former Zhen family maid Bin'er, the Yongshou Palace maid Fei Wen and the Ganlu Temple maid Ni Jingbai to come forward to testify. One stone stirred up a thousand waves, and everyone in the palace...The concubines talked a lot. On the surface, Concubine An was protecting Zhen Huan, but in fact, she was pressing harder and harder; Concubine Duan and Concubine Jing were very knowledgeable and refuted perjury; Concubine Zhen and Kang were always chasing rumors and gossiping.Ye Lanyi returned to the palace to rest, and designed to find out whether Jingbai was lying.

《Empresses in the Palace》E63Plot

Episode 63

Ye Lanyi secretly sent Alu to inform Huanbi and Yurao to quickly invite other nuns from Ganlu Temple to rescue Zhen Huan.During the war of words, the emperor heard the news and came over.Shen Beile Yunxi arrived at the critical moment to prove Zhen Huan's innocence. Yu Rao broke into the Queen's Palace at night on Zhen Huan's behalf, attracting the emperor's attention.In order to seek the truth, the queen advocated blood recognition, and the emperor insisted on executing it.

During the blood test, the queen made Ji do something in the water. Zhen Huan almost fell into the queen's trap, but luckily she was discovered in time.Ye Lanyi brought nun Mo Yan into the palace to prove that Zhen Huan and Wen Shichu were innocent. Bin'er also testified that they had no affair and that she was forced into the palace to give false testimony.The blood test proved fruitless, and the queen had something in her heart, so she was forced to pull out the palace maid Hui Chun to act as her shield.

In the main hall, Zhen Huan ruthlessly exposed the truth about Qi Guiren's father framed her own father. Qi Guiren saw that the matter had come to this point. In order to contain Zhen Huan and to protect his family, Zhen Huan simply took all the blame and refused to say that the queen was the mastermind behind the scenes..The emperor angered the queen and ordered her to recuperate in the palace and hand over the power of the Sixth Palace.

The emperor sent a decree: Qi Guiren disturbed the palace and was thrown into the cold palace; Kang Changzai and Zhenbi were caught in the wind, spread rumors, and were fined six months' salary.The emperor felt that he had wronged Zhen Huan and left her alone, so Zhen Huan ordered Fei Wen and Jing Bai to be beaten to death with sticks.Mr. Qi saw that the truth was revealed, but he still refused to give up.

《Empresses in the Palace》E64Plot

Episode 64

Lingrong deliberately asked the maid Bao Que to attract Mei Zhuang, and also used words to stimulate Wen Shichu. Wen Shichu did not hesitate to commit suicide in order to stay with Mei Zhuang.Meizhuang, who was about to give birth, saw this tragic scene, her energy and blood reversed, resulting in dystocia. Wen Shichu was carried into the delivery room to assist in the delivery. The emperor urgently promoted Meizhuang to the title of Huifei. Meizhuang gave birth to a daughter, named Jinghe, but she suffered from hemorrhage., died in Wen Shichu's arms.

Zhen Huan was in pain and wished to live.Ling Rong appeared to blame himself and introduced Bao Que as the scapegoat.The emperor fell in love with Yurao and showed his kindness in every possible way, but Yurao ignored her and avoided the emperor.Wen Shichu was saddened by the death of Meizhuang, so he put the jade pot passed down from his family into the coffin of Meizhuang. He drank wine all day long to drown his sorrows, and asked himself to guard the mausoleum of Meizhuang for three years.Zhen Huan began to reuse Wen Shichu's apprentice Wei Lin.

The Queen Mother was angry at Ling Rong because of the death of Meizhuang, and said that the Queen was just confused for a moment and her method was inappropriate, but she was definitely not the mastermind. The emperor had to see Ling Rong less often.Lingrong paid homage to Meizhuang alone, smiling because Zhen Huan had lost her best friend.The emperor praised Zhen Huan for her efficient management of the Sixth Palace, which saved thousands of taels of silver on the palace's monthly expenses. However, Zhen Huan was jealous and said that the emperor had brought in a few more concubines, and even ten thousand taels was not enough. The emperor took advantage of the situation and joked that she would hire Huanbi.For the sake of longevity, Huanbi was shocked and refused.

《Empresses in the Palace》E65Plot

Episode 65

The emperor rarely teased Zhen Huan to say a few more words, but he also wondered why Huanbi refused the emperor's favor.Zhen Huan hopes to eradicate the Guarjia clan and avenge her family and Meizhuang, and is willing to wait for the best time.

Everyone was enjoying the dance at the Peony Terrace in the Old Summer Palace. Huanbi had tampered with Prince Guo's clothes beforehand and deliberately spilled wine to wet Prince Guo's clothes. When Prince Guo stood up, the portrait fell out of his arms.Prince Heng thought the statue was Zhen Huan, but Ye Lanyi came to the rescue and said the statue might be Yurao or Huanbi.The emperor decided that the statue could not be Yurao and became suspicious of Zhen Huan.

Huanbi stepped forward and admitted that the statue was hers, and was offered a marriage to Prince Guo on the spot.Prince Guo said that he had a crush on a woman for a long time, but could not get married for some reason, so he could only accept Huanbi as his wife.Zhen Huan covered her sadness with drunkenness.The emperor told Prince Guo that Meng Jingxian, the daughter of Pei Guogong, had been ill for her for many years and had become an old girl. He wanted to marry Jingxian and Prince Guo to marry him.

Yunli reluctantly accepted, and requested that besides Huanbi and Jingxian, she would not marry anyone else for the rest of her life, and that Huanbi should come into the house to take charge of the family affairs.In order to perfect Huanbi, Zhen Huan strived to make her her adopted sister and the Prince of Guo County, and her mother's tablet was placed in Zhen's ancestral hall.Huanbi changed her name to Niu Hulu Yuyin, and married into the Prince of Guo County as she wished as the second daughter of the Niu Hulu family. Her and her biological mother's names were also entered into the family tree, and Zhen Yuandao and his wife were able to meet their daughter. Ye LanyiBut he lamented that Prince Guo was unlucky and married two people he did not love.

Zhen Huan prepared a generous dowry for Yu Yin so that she would not lose to Pei Guogong's family.On the bridal night, King Guo was so drunk that he was carried into Yu Yin's room, but Jing Xian lamented that her days of being alone in an empty room had just begun.

《Empresses in the Palace》E66Plot

Episode 66

During the court, E Min repeatedly spoke out about his daughter's surrender, which made the emperor irritated. When the Guarjia family behaved inappropriately, Zhen Huan took advantage of the emperor's love for Yu Rao and asked Yu Rao to reveal the Zhen family's grievances to the emperor.The emperor gave Yurao a jade pendant belonging to Queen Chunyuan, hoping to take Yurao as his concubine; on the other hand, Yurao and Shenbeile Yunxi became more and more deeply in love.

The Guarjia family was eventually punished: E Min committed suicide in prison in despair, the adult men in the family were beheaded, the minor men were exiled, and his wife and daughter were no longer official slaves; the Zhen family was finally redressed, and Zhen Huan took the initiative to ask the emperor not to give life to her elderly father.Since he had a high official position, the emperor granted Zhen Yuandao the title of fourth-grade official, which was a sinecure position.Guarjia Wenyuan (Qi Guiren) escaped from the cold palace. First he was rejected by the queen, and then he begged the emperor for mercy for his family. He also cursed Zhen Huan for being charming. In the heavy rain, Su Peisheng ordered the guards to beat him to death with sticks and drag him away.Burial mound.

The queen treated Guarjia's death indifferently, and Lingrong felt deeply saddened by the death of a rabbit and a fox.Zhen Huan instructs Xingui's Ama to investigate the bribery of Lingrong's father, Anbihuai, who has just been promoted to the prefect. As expected, through the fall of the Guarjia family, Anbihuai is found to have taken bribes of more than 100,000 taels of silver. Lingrong wanted to plead, but was rejected by the emperor.He refused and had to ask the queen for help.The queen reminded Lingrong that she didn't have to be pregnant to be favored. Lingrong understood what the queen meant.

In order to distract the emperor's attention from Yu Rao, Zhen Huan and Yu Yin arranged for the palace maid Cai Ping to come to the palace to sleep with her. Cai Ping was immediately granted the title of "Ying Yao" by the emperor, and was soon promoted to the title of Chang Zai.The Queen Mother's health was deteriorating. In order to prevent unexpected accidents, she decided to leave a will in advance to protect the Queen's position.In order to make Yurao and Yunxi happy, and worried that once the Queen Mother passed away, she would have to stay in state mourning for three years, with long nights and many dreams, Zhen Huan deliberately let the emperor see the two of them being in love, and the emperor walked away.

Yurao moved people with her affection in front of the emperor, showing that she was only willing to be a wife and did not want to be someone else's concubine.After the emperor could not be deposed for Yurao, he felt that she and Yunxi were deeply in love, so he had to retreat.Shen Beile and Yu Rao finally got married. Shen Beile's biological mother, Concubine Xi, was promoted to the concubine. The Ministry of Internal Affairs purchased a dowry for Yu Rao according to Princess Duoluo's gift, which was very honorable.

《Empresses in the Palace》E67Plot

Episode 67

The Queen Mother was critically ill, but before she died, she could not forget her most beloved son, Lao Shi Yunqi, and wanted to see him for the last time, but the Emperor refused.On her deathbed, the Queen Mother revealed that the Emperor had imprisoned his relatives and mutilated his brothers and sisters many years ago in order to fight for the throne, which led to the situation today where his relatives were disowned and their flesh and blood were separated. The Emperor hated this statement, which revealed the scars of the Queen Mother's affair with Longkodo, and the Queen Mother was heartbroken.When he died, the emperor was saddened that he had not been able to be raised by his biological mother since he was a child. Mother, son, and brothers were both seemingly inseparable, and shed tears.

The fourth elder brother, Hongli, was intelligent, well-mannered and well-liked by the emperor.Lingrong's father, An Bihuai, was imprisoned for corruption. In order to save his father, Lingrong entangled the emperor in every possible way. Although he knew that she was not suitable for pregnancy, she still forcibly conceived.Because Ling Rong was four months pregnant, the emperor had no choice but not to punish An Bihuai.The queen asked for a title for the mausoleum, and Zhen Huan, in order to humiliate the mausoleum, donated the mausoleum under the title "Concubine Oriole%"; at the same time, she also asked for a title for the concubines in the harem, and granted six palaces, and everyone was grateful to Zhen Huan.

Ling Rong was honored and favored because of her pregnancy, but secretly she was deeply humiliated by the word "Oriole Concubine". The young eunuch who designed the title for Ling Rong was beaten for no apparent reason. Su Peisheng sent another hundred oriole birds, which made everyone in the harem laugh at her.Wei Lin discovered that there were signs of moxa fever in Lingrong's palace, and discovered that Lingrong was desperately trying to cover up the signs of a miscarriage, and even revealed the secret that Lingrong's child would never be born.The mausoleum was cared for by the emperor and empress, and all kinds of good things were supplied to the Yanxi Palace, which in turn aroused the jealousy of the Sixth Palace.

《Empresses in the Palace》E68Plot

Episode 68

The emperor issued an edict to promote the concubines in the palace: Concubine Duan of Jin was the imperial concubine, and Concubine Jing was the concubine Jing. They were responsible for the affairs of the six palaces in the same way as Concubine Xi.An concubine is the concubine Li, Xin Gui is the concubine Xin, Gui Ning is the concubine Ning, and Concubine Ying Changzai is the concubine Ying.At the same time, deceased concubines such as Concubine Hua, Concubine Hui, and Concubine Qi were granted posthumous titles.During the canonization ceremony, the queen felt very uncomfortable when she saw that the people being conferred in front of her were all members of Zhen Huan's party, but Lingrong, her only one, was exempted from the etiquette because she was pregnant.

Zhen Huan took out the spices that Xiao Yunzi had stolen from Lingrong Palace and found that Lingrong was trying to win favor and seduced the emperor with the warm fragrance.Zhen Huan borrowed someone else's hand to put the warm fragrance into the lily stamens and sent it to Lingrong Palace. Lingrong and the emperor fell in love unconsciously, which led to Lingrong's miscarriage.The queen lamented that she could not overthrow Zhen Huan with Ling Rong's pregnancy, but instead made her position more stable.Lingrong was comforted by the emperor, and his father received a bounty to support him in his old age, but he had become an abandoned son.The imperial concubine revealed in front of the queen that the mausoleum seduced the emperor with the warm fragrance. After the emperor learned about it, he ordered people to search the palace.

Zhen Huan also revealed through Wei Lin the fact that after she was injured by a cat's claw, Ling Rong used musk-containing Shuhen glue on herself, which caused her miscarriage; the imperial concubine also pointed out that when Meizhuang was frightened and died in childbirth, it was Ling Rong who instructed the palace maid to report the news.As a result; musk and other incriminating evidence were found in the Yanxi Palace, and the emperor ordered people to invite Lingrong to confront him. Lingrong revealed that the emperor only regarded himself as a bird-like plaything and had never truly loved him.

The emperor was greatly frustrated and his face was completely disgraced. He ordered that the mausoleum be banned from the Yanxi Palace. He would retain his title and not allow anyone to serve him. Anyone close to the palace maids would be killed with a cane, and he would have to see them live and die with his own eyes.Lingrong heard that the emperor had decreed that his father should be executed, so he met with Zhen Huan in private and revealed his life experience and the old grudges he had had with Zhen Huan and others for many years.Lingrong frantically devoured bitter almonds and died. Before she died, she warned Zhen Huan to kill the queen. Zhen Huan was puzzled.

《Empresses in the Palace》E69Plot

Episode 69

The third elder brother Hongshi failed in his studies, which earned him a scolding from the emperor, but he praised the fourth elder brother who was immersed in studying. The queen felt that she was walking on thin ice and treated Hongshi's studies even more harshly, not to mention Hongshi's biological mother, Concubine Qi.Hongshi was grateful to Zhen Huan for fighting for her mother's honor and honor after her death, and became close to Zhen Huan.

In order to preserve the power of her mother's family, the queen decided to let Hongshi marry her cousin Qingying. She didn't want Hongshi to look down on Qingying, and the emperor also agreed not to choose Fujin for Hongshi for the time being.The queen advised Qingying to endure it for a while, even if she married the third elder brother as a concubine, she could become the queen in the future.

Qingying was arrogant and mentioned the past when her aunt cheated on Fujin.The queen was most taboo about this matter, so she became angry and decided to point Qingying to Si Age as a cheat. Firstly, she would regret it in the future and ruined the opportunity to become the queen. Secondly, it would also cause trouble for Concubine Xi.The queen privately asked the ministers to persuade the emperor to establish an heir, and also mentioned the sixth elder brother. The emperor was very upset.

Since the emperor had decided to marry the fourth prince's daughter, Fucha, the daughter of Li Rongbao, the general manager of Chahar, as his direct descendant, Zhen Huan took advantage of the situation and accepted Qingying as his daughter-in-law. At the same time, she also decided to refer the fourth elder brother's maid Gao to him as his concubine in the future..Prince Guo brought Meng Jingxian to the palace to pay his respects, and met Zhen Huan and others by chance. The two had a close relationship, which made Zhen Huan feel very uncomfortable.Yu Yin went to the palace to visit Zhen Huan and told her that she was bullied and ostracized by Jing Xian. This time, she went to the palace to stay for several days just to avoid her. But at this time, Jing Xian came to visit, revealed her pregnancy, and tested Zhen Huan's feelings towards Guo Jun.The king's attitude resulted in nothing being achieved.

Yu Yin, who was hiding in the inner room and eavesdropping, was hit hard, but still said that he would protect the prince's child.The third elder brother Hongshi had a crush on Ying Guixin, but was discovered by Concubine Jing and others, thinking that Ying Guixin was the emperor's concubine, so how could he have an affair with the prince.Concubine Jing's men intercepted the love poem written by the third elder brother to Guiren Ying and reported the matter to the emperor.

《Empresses in the Palace》E70Plot

Episode 70

The queen took the opportunity to accuse Zhen Huan, believing that Ying Guiren was recommended by Zhen Huan's second sister Yu Yin to serve the emperor in the palace, and Zhen Huan was inseparable from this matter.The emperor was very angry with Hongshi and Yinggui for their pretentiousness, but he could not bring justice to his son for the sake of a woman, so he rebuked Yinggui for trying to seduce the prince, and gave Bai Ling to put him to death, and at the same time took back Zhen Huan's power to co-manage the Sixth Palace. On the surface,Ignoring Zhen Huan actually allowed her to temporarily avoid the limelight and comfort her in private.

Hongshi thought about his mistake in Fengxian Hall, but was slapped and scolded by the emperor for having evil intentions, causing the innocent Yinggui to die in vain, and his impression in the emperor's mind became even worse.Concubine Jing originally wanted to overthrow the queen, but she didn't want to be bitten by the queen and felt guilty.Zhen Huan is pregnant again, and the predicament can be solved, but she is worried that the Prince of Guo County will be implicated.The emperor was worried day and night about the matter of establishing an heir. Although he did not want to interfere too much in the harem, he was very worried about the collusion between the former dynasty and the harem. In order to ensure the stability of the political situation, he decided to secretly establish a heir.

When the palace was closed to worship the ancestors, the emperor asked everyone to understand Concubine Xi's difficulties and asked the queen to lay off a group of maids to avoid too much gossip in the palace.Zhen Huan, Huang Guifei, and Jing Guifei talked. Huang Guifei told the past between Queen Yi Xiu and the two sisters who passed away, Chun Yuan. Zhen Huan suddenly remembered Ling Rong's last words, and the three of them couldn't help but suspect that Chun Yuan's death was related to the queen.Longyue happened to overhear the conversation between the three people. Concubine Jing taught her to protect her biological mother, Empress Xi, at all times and not to let the queen bully her.

Zhen Huan became pregnant again, but due to years of physical weakness, even Wen Shichu said that she would not be able to keep the child in her belly, so she decided to take advantage of this opportunity to overthrow the queen.On the birthday of the late emperor, the queen arranged for the third elder brother to prepare well. The emperor was very happy to hear that the third elder brother had fulfilled his filial piety for the late emperor. However, he also heard that he liked to make friends with the ministers of the previous dynasty. He had a grudge and sent the prince to sacrifice to the late emperor Jingling.Not to mention.

The emperor came to Yongshou Palace to visit and brought red coral as tribute. Zhen Huan deliberately said that the fetus in her belly was very lively and active. She also asked the emperor to ask the empress, imperial concubine, concubine Jing and others to pray for the child in her belly.

The concubines were invited to the Yongshou Palace. In order to avoid suspicion, the queen complained of illness and refused to attend the appointment. However, the emperor personally invited her warmly and had to take the risk to come to the Zhen Huan Palace.Zhen Huan secretly drank the abortion medicine and asked the queen, the imperial concubine, the concubine Jing and her to personally hang the blessing bag in her palace. Longyue followed curiously.

《Empresses in the Palace》E71Plot

Episode 71

The imperial concubine and concubine Jing left first, and Zhen Huan argued with the queen in pain. The queen pushed Zhen Huan away, and Zhen Huan fell down. Everything was seen by Yu Yue, and Zhen Huan had a miscarriage.Wen Shichu came to find out that Zhen Huan's miscarriage was caused by a strong impact on the abdomen, which caused the fetal air to move, and the child died of a miscarriage.Zhen Huan framed the queen for pushing her down, and Concubine Jing helped her.

The emperor became suspicious of the queen, and the queen tried her best to defend herself. The empress Wang of the Tang Dynasty was framed by Wu Meiniang, who coveted the throne. Longyue stepped forward to protect her mother, pointing out that Zhen Huan's miscarriage was caused by the queen.The emperor ordered the queen to stay away from home and think about her fault, and punished her severely.The emperor grew older and more suspicious.There were constant calls for the establishment of a crown prince in the court, especially the queen who was always trying to make connections. The third elder brother himself also liked to make friends with courtiers, which made the emperor extremely disgusted.

There were a lot of rumors in the harem of the former dynasty. Zhang Tingyu, the military minister, advised the emperor not to believe one-sided words and dismiss the queen easily to avoid changes in the political situation. The emperor said he had no such plan.The third elder brother was instigated by the fourth elder brother and asked the emperor to be kind to his brothers and treat the eighth master, the fourteenth master and the queen well. The emperor was furious and thought that Hongshi had evil intentions and was trying to spy on the throne, so he immediately removed Hongshi.Huangdaizi hurriedly became the son of Aqina (Yunhu), and handed it over to Prince Heng Yunqi to restrain and support him, severing the father-son relationship with him.

When the queen heard the news in her palace, she became even more desperate, but she still wanted to be the only empress dowager.When the queen lost power, in order to get rid of Zhen Huan, Jianqiu and Jiang Fuhai secretly poisoned Zhen Huan and her son Hongluo.During the night banquet, the sixth brother Hongluo's soup was mistakenly drunk by Meng Jingxian, the prince of Guojun. After Jingxian gave birth to a son (Yuan Che), he was poisoned and died. The king of Guojun was very sad.The emperor ordered Su Peisheng to immediately send someone to find out the truth. Jianqiu and Jiang Fuhai, the eunuch beside the queen, were severely tortured. Jianqiu was tortured, but he always insisted that it had nothing to do with the queen. Jiang Fuhai could not bear the torture and confessed everything.

《Empresses in the Palace》E72Plot

Episode 72

Zhen Huan discovered that Meng Jingxian's child had blue spots on her body. She recalled the legend in the palace that the son of Queen Xian Chunyuan died at birth and also had blue spots on her body. She invited Concubine Jing to investigate the matter together.The emperor ordered people to conduct a thorough investigation of all the maids and eunuchs in the queen's palace. Su Peisheng learned from some people that the queen had previously deliberately murdered Zhen Huan and many other crimes, and had moved out the major secret that the queen had framed the death of Queen Chunyuan.

At that time, Yi Xiu entered the palace as a side Fujin. Soon after, she became pregnant. She could only wait for the birth of a prince to be canonized as a legitimate Fujin. However, at this time, her legitimate sister Rouze came into the palace to serve her. The emperor took a fancy to her and insisted on marrying her as a Fujin.Yixiu agreed verbally, but he was resentful in his heart and suffered physical and mental damage. His eldest brother, Honghui, was pregnant and died at the age of three.

On the day the eldest brother died, Yi Xiu was filled with grief and anger, but Rou Ze was pregnant at this time. The emperor only cared about Rou Ze's pregnancy and ignored Yi Xiu's pain of losing his son.On the surface, Yixiu served his sister very attentively, but secretly he used a large amount of plantains, peach kernels and other things that were harmful to the fetus in his meals.

Rou Ze was in various health conditions and died after giving birth to a stillborn child prematurely. Yi Xiu's crimes were also blamed by Fu Jin, a man who had collided with Rou Ze.Yi Xiu then became a Fujin, but he was never able to have children again.After the emperor ascended the throne, he granted Rou Ze the title of Empress Chunyuan.

After the emperor wanted to be deposed, the queen confessed her various crimes and cried out that she did it solely because she loved the emperor too much and did not want to share the emperor's favor with any woman, so she hated her sister.Aunt Sun hurriedly sent the empress dowager's decree, which was not allowed to be revoked. Out of favor of Empress Chunyuan, the emperor ordered that he would never see Empress Ulanara Yixiu again, and that her gold books and treasures would be taken back for life.Confined to Jingren Palace.

Moge, the Khan of Junggar, came to the meeting and recognized Zhen Huan during the dinner. He remembered that this woman had rescued him in the mountains in the past and wanted to seize Zhen Huan.Moge presented a string of nine-linked jade rings in an attempt to embarrass the Qing emperor and his ministers. Everyone either didn't know, or knew the method but couldn't do it. However, Zhen Huan cleverly made a trick and taught her daughter Longyue to use the excuse of being a child to be ignorant.Po Jade deciphers the secret and Moge loses face.Yue Zhongqi succeeded in a sneak attack on Junggar, and the emperor used Zhen Huan's plan to spread epidemics among the Junggar army to weaken its troops.

《Empresses in the Palace》E73Plot

Episode 73

The bloodthirsty Xia Jiu reported to the emperor that Zhen Huan and Moge had met in private, and the emperor was furious.In order to save Zhen Huan's life, Moge proposed to the emperor to marry Zhen Huan and asked for a prescription to eliminate the epidemic.The emperor tried to test Zhen Huan's attitude.The emperor held Zhen Huan accountable. King Guo was shocked when he heard this and wanted to save Zhen Huan at all costs. The emperor immediately concluded that Zhen Huan had an affair with Prince Guo.In order to avoid suspicion, Zhen Huan invited herself to Junggar to get married.

The emperor spread to the outside world that Zhen Huan was preparing to go to Junggar to get married; to the inner circle, he banned Zhen Huan from letting anyone know about her movements.When the day of sending off the bride came, Prince Guo did not know what the plan was and thought that Zhen Huan had left the palace, so he secretly led his troops out of Yanming Pass to rescue Zhen Huan.Unexpectedly, this move just confirmed the emperor's suspicion that Zhen and Yun were having an affair. There was only a prescription for treating the epidemic in the wedding sedan.

Yunli admitted the crime of leading troops without permission and asked to guard the border and suffer the wind and sand as punishment.The emperor Jin granted Prince Guo the title of Prince, but he could not return to the capital unless summoned. Jin granted Prince Shenbeile the title of Prince.During the emperor's reign, Xia Gui, the leader of the Niangan Department (actually a blooddrop), seized many letters between Yunli and Yuyin. At the end of each letter, “Xi Guifei An” was mentioned.The emperor understood Yunli's intention and made up his mind to get rid of Prince Guo.Three years later, Yunli returned to the palace to report on her duties and met Zhen Huan. The two had mixed feelings.

《Empresses in the Palace》E74Plot

Episode 74

The emperor forced Zhen Huan to kill Prince Guo with his own hands using poisoned wine.Zhen Huan couldn't bear the death of her lover and wanted to drink poisoned wine, but she didn't want the poisoned wine to be replaced by Prince Guo. She vomited blood and told Zhen Huan that she was the only wife in her life.

Zhen Huan was so sad that she didn't have time to wait until Yun Li died to tell him that her twins were his flesh and blood.Yunli died tragically in Zhen Huan's arms.Zhen Huan was given the power to co-manage the Sixth Palace due to her meritorious service in giving Prince Death Fruit, the same position as Vice-Queen.

Zhen Huan fell into a trance and fell off the Tung Flower Terrace, breaking her legs.The emperor realized that Zhen Huan still had Yunli in his heart, and became increasingly alienated from her.After Prince Guo's death, the emperor concealed the truth and forbade it to be publicized. Although Prince Guo's family was allowed to attend the funeral, no cries were allowed, making the outside world think that Prince Guo had just left the capital.

Yu Yin hated the emperor for being unjust, so he crashed into the coffin and died in love at Prince Guo's funeral. He was posthumously named the direct descendant of Fujin, and was buried outside the customs together with Prince Guo. Prince Guo's son Yuan Che was given to Prince Shen and his wife to raise.

Zhen Huan suffered a double blow and wondered why the emperor suddenly wanted to kill Prince Guo. Su Peisheng found Yunli and Yu Yin's family letters. The letters ended with Prince Guo asking about Zhen Huan's well-being.Zhen Huan realized that this was the reason why the emperor had murderous intentions, and she hated the emperor very much.

《Empresses in the Palace》E75Plot

Episode 75

The ministers in the court asked the emperor to establish a prince as soon as possible. Some ministers asked for Hongli, and some ministers asked for Zhen Huan's son Hongluo.Minister Zhang Tingyu said that if Hongluo was made the crown prince, the emperor would be young and dependent on his biological mother in the future. He asked the emperor to give Zhen Huan death first, so that Zhen Huan would not be like Empress Lu and Wu Zetian in the future and control the government.

The emperor pretended to ask Zhen Huan about the establishment of an heir. Zhen Huan saw through the emperor's intention. On the one hand, she said that those who said that Hongluo was too young to inherit the throne were actually cursing the emperor. On the other hand, she said that Hongluo had mediocre qualifications and was not suitable to be established.Prince, only Hongli is worthy of such a great responsibility.The emperor smiled and said nothing.Hongli was named Prince Heshuobao, which was the first among the princes. Zhen Huan was very happy and hinted that Hongluo's prince position should be conferred by Hongli.Hongli was grateful to Zhen Huan for her help and became more filial.

Ye Lanyi hated the emperor for killing Yunli, pretended to favor him, secretly used warm love incense for the emperor, and tricked him into taking pills containing chronic poison cinnabar. The emperor was addicted to sex and could not extricate himself.The emperor ordered that the flower trees in Ninghui Hall, where Prince Guo lived during his lifetime, be cut down. Those flowers were a birthday gift from the late emperor to Yunli, and were later given to Zhen Huan when she was made a noble concubine. Ye Lan was reluctant to part with them and asked to transplant the tree.He went to his palace and hinted to Zhen Huan not to let the emperor go. Zhen Huan instructed Wei Lin to just give the cinnabar to Ning Bin.

The emperor suddenly became seriously ill. Wei Lin knew the reason but deliberately did not tell him.The emperor's health improved. When he met Yurao and Yuan Che, he came to the palace to pay respects and played with the sixth elder brother. Seeing that the two children had similar faces, he couldn't help but doubt the sixth elder brother's life experience, and he vomited blood and fell ill.The emperor's new favorite grandson agreed to have an affair with a guard, but was caught by Concubine Jing and Concubine Xin. Concubine Concubine Huang discussed with Zhen Huan that the matter must not alarm the emperor and let Zhen Huan handle it alone.

Zhen Huan deliberately told the emperor about the matter in a vivid and embellished manner. From here to there, the emperor remembered his mother's affair with Longkodo and became furious and became seriously ill.Xia Ji was ordered to use incense to charm everyone and collect blood from Hongluo's body, intending to test the blood again. Ye Lanyi, who was peeping in the dark, saw it and informed Zhen Huan.

《Empresses in the Palace》E76Plot

Episode 76

Zhen Huan was shocked and saluted Ye Lanyi in person, thanking her for saving the prince's child, and sent Xiao Yunzi and other close eunuchs to assassinate Xia Gao.Ye Lanyi was surprised and happy, and finally gave the emperor the so-called golden elixir of immortality.When the emperor was dying, Zhen Huan stayed with him alone, told the emperor all the truth, and deliberately made him angry. The emperor died in a rage.

At the funeral of Emperor Daxing, Prince Heng and Prince Shen had a dispute over the new emperor's accession to the throne. Zhen Huan ordered people to take out the imperial edict of Emperor Daxing from behind the "Zhengdaguangguang%" plaque in Qianqing Palace. Prince Hongli of Si'agebao ascended the throne and changed the reign of Emperor Qianlong.Honoring the aunt Queen Chunyuan as the filial empress dowager, the birth mother Xi Guifei as the holy empress dowager, canonizing the Fucha family of Fujin as the queen, the Gao family of Fujin Jin as the noble concubine (Huixian Emperor Guifei), and the Ulanara family (Qingying) as the Xian concubine.

Concubine Ning Ye Lanyi had no love for her life, so she cut her wrists and committed suicide with a smile on her face, and followed Prince Guo away.Zhen Huan came to the deserted Jingren Palace to visit the empress for the last time. The empress thought she could still become the empress dowager. Unexpectedly, Zhen Huan told her that the late emperor had said that she would never see him again, and that she and the new emperor had decided to let herShe will be a queen all her life until her death. Once she becomes the queen mother, she must be buried with the late emperor. Wouldn't it make the late emperor break his promise? Therefore, it was decided that Queen Chunyuan and the late emperor should be buried together in Tailing. After the queen's death, she would be buried in the concubine mausoleum. History books treat herThere will be no records, and he will say that he is here today only because of the Queen.

The queen died alone and in despair the next day.After the death of the late emperor, the imperial concubine fell ill again due to grief.Zhen Huan chatted with Concubine Jinggui and Concubine Xin, and proposed that the new emperor hold a draft to enrich the harem, and warned the new emperor's queen and Concubine Xian not to do anything wrong. Concubine Xian also said that she would draw a clear line with her aunt.

The flowers in Chunxi Palace were transplanted back to Ninghui Hall, but the owner of Ninghui Hall became Hongluo. Zhen Huan asked Hongluo to study hard and be as knowledgeable and thoughtful as her seventeenth uncle.Hongli paid his respects to Zhen Huan and used the allusion that Zheng Guowu and Jiang favored their youngest son Gongshu Duan and mistreated their eldest son Weisheng - Zheng Beke and Duan Yuyan - and expressed insinuating that they were worried that Hongluo would threaten the throne. In order to protect his son Hongluo's life, he would avoidIn order to eliminate Hongli's doubts about Hongluo, Zhen Huan asked Hongluo to be included in the name of Prince Guo and become a prince for the rest of his life. He would never participate in government affairs. Hongli readily agreed and said that he would do his best to repay the emperor's mother.

When Yunli was alive, Hongluo could not recognize him as his father. After his death, Hongluo finally recognized his ancestor and returned to the clan.Although she gained unparalleled glory and wealth, all her lovers, friends, and enemies around her no longer existed.Zhen Huan, this woman who had dreams and beautiful longings at the beginning, could only lie on the bed exhausted physically and mentally, enjoying the loneliness and loneliness, recalling the sad old things, looking backIt is just a tragic dream of a feudal dynasty.

Empresses in the Palace

Empresses in the Palace

Total 76 Episodes Nov 17, 2011 C-Drama Period Actor: Cai Shaofen Chen Jianbin Sun Li