Episode 1
Eyes of Dragons and Phoenixes
44m
A princess of Liang is born in the time of the Northern and Southern dynasties. Years later, her father returns home from his confinement.
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The Princess Weiyoung
2016TV-141 season7.6 / 10
A princess descended from a ruined noble family disguises herself as the woman who saved her life and embarks on a mission to avenge her loved ones.
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Synopsis
A princess descended from a ruined noble family disguises herself as the woman who saved her life and embarks on a mission to avenge her loved ones.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
New Identity
45m
The collapsed Xin'er is saved by the kindhearted Li Wei Young, who lives her life in obscurity despite being the daughter of the noble Li Xiaoran.
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Episode 3
Birthday Gift
45m
Chiyun Rou controls the Li family with her arrogant daughter Changle. Wei Young surprises everyone at a birthday celebration for the grandmother.
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Episode 4
February-Born Jinx
45m
Chiyun Rou feels Changle's position threatened and plots a devious trap for Wei Young by laying blame for all the misfortune at the estate upon her.
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Episode 5
Second Chance Encounter
44m
After being saved by the man running from killers, Wei Young is nursed back to health, glad to be reunited with Tuoba Jun who has now saved her twice.
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Episode 6
Homecoming
44m
Wei Young is back at the Li estate and glad to see that her grandmother and mother are well. Tuoba Jun waits for her at the appointed place.
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Episode 7
A Rude Awakening
44m
While attending a celebration along with Changle and Changru, Wei Young is reunited with Tuoba Jun but is shocked to learn his real identity.
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Episode 8
An Old Friend
45m
Wei Young is worried she will be discovered when Li Minfeng gets his hands a portrait of the Liang princess. She sneaks into his room to retrieve it.
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Episode 9
A Thief in the Dark
44m
Changle takes her anger out on Wei Young, thinking she is getting to close too Tuoba Jun. Then Changle takes credit for Wei Young's relief plan.
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Episode 10
Betrayal
45m
Wei Young takes a risk by telling the Crown Princess that there is a problem with the plan, but Minfeng goes ahead with it, leading to violence.
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Episode 11
Princess An Ping
44m
Minfeng and Changle are handed down punishment after Wei Young proves that it was she and not Changle who came up with the plan.
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Episode 12
Justice Is Served
44m
Wei Young vows revenge after Minfeng causes Ziyan to meet her untimely end. She exposes his wrongdoing at a celebration held in her honor.
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Episode 13
Fake Identity
45m
Revenge against Wei Young burns in Chiyun Rou's heart as she mourns her son Minfeng. She comes up with a plan after learning Wei Young's secret.
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Episode 14
The Real Li Wei Young
44m
When Wei Young's identity is put to the test, she realizes it's the work of Chiyun Rou and tries to outmaneuver her, but proof is brought against her.
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Episode 15
An Evil Curse
45m
Li Minde heads out to Zhengding in his uncle's stead. As Tuoba Di tags along with him pretending to be a prince, they are followed.
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Episode 16
The Folding Fan
45m
Xiaoran thinks that Chiyun Rou concocted a story, but then seeing proof of her illness begins to doubt Wei Young and confines her to quarters.
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Episode 17
At the Brink of Death
44m
Tuoba Jun saves Wei Young from being killed in the nick of time and tells everyone that the fan is his. Later he declares his feelings to Wei Young.
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Episode 18
The Emperor’s Advice
45m
Tuoba Yu tries to bring Wei Young to his side after seeing her stand up to Tuoba Han, Changle and Changxi when they abuse Minde.
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Episode 19
Recipe for Beauty
45m
At a banquet for the empress, Wei Young gives Li Changru the opportunity to dance before the assembly and then performs with Tuoba Jun and Minde.
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Episode 20
Poison or Witchcraft
45m
Minde has been attacked and it's not clear whether he is still alive. Zhou Xuemei realizes Chiyun Rou is behind it and places her hope in Wei Young.
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Episode 21
Planned Deaths
45m
Tuoba Di comes with Tuoba Jun to the Li home and visits Lady Zhou, while Tuoba Jun gently comforts Wei Young. Minde escapes death and returns home.
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Episode 22
An Intimidating Visitor
45m
Minde tries to kill Chiyun Rou to avenge Lady Zhou. Wei Young and Jun Tao learn that Jun Tao's father Ming Shu and other Jiang vassals are in danger.
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Episode 23
Chiyun Nan Returns
45m
The Jiang vassals are released thanks to Tuoba Jun, but Chiyun Nan appears and slaughters them. Ming Shu escapes and later gives Wei Young a document.
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Episode 24
Hunt or Be Hunted
45m
The Emperor holds a hunting expedition and declares he will grant the top hunter one request. Meanwhile Changru plots to ruin Changle's reputation.
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Episode 25
A Trap for Two
45m
Wei Young wants to win the hunting contest so she can reveal Chiyun Nan's treason to the Emperor. Tuoba Jun goes missing on the final day of the hunt.
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Episode 26
Playing Dirty
45m
Wei Young exits the scene so Tuoba Jun will not know that she helped him. Changle climbs down into the pit and lies that she is Jun's savior.
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Episode 27
Coming Clean
46m
Tuoba Jun comes to the rescue when Wei Young is beset by Chiyun Nan's men and chased to a precipice, but Wei Young does not want to get him involved.
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Episode 28
A Budding Love
46m
With her sights on Tuoba Jun, Changle finds favor with the Crown Princess. Wei Young has nothing to hide from Tuoba Jun as they declare their love.
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Episode 29
The Princess’s Intermarriage
45m
While Tuoba Jun is caught in a dilemma with talk of marriage to Changle, the Emperor decides on an arranged marriage for Wei Young to avoid conflict.
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Episode 30
Liu Song’s Conspiracy
46m
Tuoba Jun earns the wrath of the Emperor and is stripped of his title for going after Wei Young, who is assaulted by the Song envoy near the border.
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Episode 31
Emerging Feelings
45m
Tuoba Yu follows Wei Young as she heads for Huatai, which is encircled by the Song army. Wei Young is reunited with Tuoba Jun after her plan succeeds.
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Episode 32
Love Is a Double-Edged Sword
45m
Tuoba Jun recovers from his comatose state thanks to Wei Young's tender care. Changru feels anger and sorrow because of Wei Young's gift to Tuoba Yu.
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Episode 33
Common Enemy
46m
Wei Young suspects foul play behind Tuoba Jun's injury when Tuoba Yu is honored instead of him. She later receives a letter that startles her.
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Episode 34
The Crown Princess’s Assassination
45m
The Crown Princess is killed while Wei Young is out following the cryptic letter. Wei Young gets accused, and even Tuoba Jun begins to doubt her.
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Episode 35
Impending Death
45m
Wei Young proves her innocence and lays Chiyun Nan's guilt bare before the Emperor, who forces her to give up on both her revenge and Tuoba Jun.
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Episode 36
Wei Young’s Execution
45m
After receiving a warm reception from the Emperor, Tuoba Yu learns about Changru's plot while he was away and is asked by Tuoba Jun to help Wei Young.
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Episode 37
Nobility to Slave
45m
Wei Young, now a servant, is shocked to hear that Jun will take Changle as his bride. Even worse, she is forced to attend the ceremony.
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Episode 38
Piecing the Puzzle
46m
After removing Tuoba Jun from the succession fight, Tuoba Yu plots against Tuoba Han. Jun looks into his mother's death and begins to suspect Changle.
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Episode 39
Framed Again
46m
A poisoned needle is discovered in the clothing of the Empress. Wei Young is falsely accused and given three days to prove her innocence.
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Episode 40
A Best Friend’s Death
44m
Wei Young cleverly reveals the real culprit and is then put in charge of the other maids as a reward. Tuoba Jun continues to hide his feelings.
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Episode 41
Determination
46m
The Emperor strips Tuoba Han of his title and puts him into confinement when his sins are revealed. Wei Young has doubts that Changle killed Baizhi.
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Episode 42
The Rouran Envoys
45m
A delegation from the Khanate arrives. Minde comes before the Emperor with his sister and Jiao, who proposes a marriage between the Khan and Tuoba Di.
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Episode 43
True Colors Revealed
46m
Princess Anle sees Wei Young as her sworn enemy. When the body of the princess is later found down a well, Wei Young falls under suspicion.
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Episode 44
One Step Ahead
45m
Tuoba Jun appears before Wei Young, who will be killed in three days time, and tells her everything. Wei Young realizes how he had been protecting her.
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Episode 45
Mutual Trading Treaty
46m
Wei Young is picked by the Emperor to be his lady-in-waiting and spends time with Tuoba Jun while Changru is held at the palace until she gives birth.
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Episode 46
Near Death
46m
Minde is badly wounded by Tuoba Yu after infiltrating the military office, but heads to the palace and saves Wei Young from poison without her knowing.
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Episode 47
Sabotage
46m
The Emperor is displeased with Wei Young for setting Tuoba Jun and Tuoba Yu against each other. Changru tells Changle about her husband's rendezvous.
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Episode 48
A Massacre
46m
When Changu's plot against Wei Young is revealed she is sentenced to be killed after giving birth. Tuoba Jun receives a letter about his father.
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Episode 49
Boxes of Ledgers
46m
In Wei Young's investigation of Zhong Zheng's murder she searches his manor and finds a secret room, only to become trapped inside with Tuoba Yu.
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Episode 50
Losing Hope
46m
Tuoba Jun discovers that Tuoba Yu was pulling the strings behind Zhong Zheng's murder. He uses Changle to draw out the culprit Chiyun Nan.
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Episode 51
Setback
46m
Tuoba Jun goes with Wei Young back to the manor to investigate and finds evidence of his father's innocence, which he reports to the Emperor.
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Episode 52
A New Emperor
46m
Tuoba Yu holds the Li family hostage and forces Wei Young to lie about the Emperor's choice of heir. Tuoba Jun is arrested for treason and tortured.
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Episode 53
The Grand Wedding
46m
Convinced that Tuoba Jun has lost his mind, Tuoba Yu lets him go. Changle plans to have Changru take the blame for poisoning Wei Young.
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Episode 54
The End
45mfinale
After giving Wei Young the only antidote pill, Tuoba Jun coughs up blood and collapses. Changru appears with sword in hand and moves toward Wei Young.
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Cast
Tang YanLi Weiyang / Xin'er
Luo JinTuoba Jun
Vanness WuTuoba Yu
Mao XiaotongLi Changru
Li XinaiLi Changle
Lily TienChiyun Rou
Chen YuqiTuoba Di
Jin HanChiyun NanCredits
- Created by
- Qin Jian
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 54
- Original language
- Chinese
- Original title
- 锦绣未央
Networks & production
Dragon TelevisionChina
Croton MediaChina
Themes
based on novel or bookchinacostume dramadeathfirst lovehidden identitypower strugglerevenge