Overview

The series was adapted from Eryue He's historical novels, which are loosely based on historical events in the reigns of the Kangxi and Yongzheng Emperors in the Qing dynasty (1644–1911).

Created by Hu Mei, Eryue He, Liu He-ping

Network

• CCTV-1

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

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  Jiao Huang

  康熙帝-爱新觉罗·玄烨

  44 eps

• 

  Tang Guoqiang

  雍正帝-爱新觉罗·胤禛

  44 eps

• 

  Wang Huichun

  爱新觉罗·胤禩

  44 eps

• 

  Wang Hui

  爱新觉罗·胤祥

  44 eps

Themes

• royal family
• power struggle
• costume drama
• philosophical
• qing dynasty
• history
• chinese history
• qing costume drama

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