The Empress Dowager (2025)

Other name: Xi tai hou

Description:

Following the brutal suppression of the Taiping Rebellion, China's imperial court teeters on the brink of a new era of power struggles. At its heart stands The Empress Dowager, a formidable figure determined to solidify her influence and guide the fractured empire. However, her ambition faces relentless opposition. High-ranking officials, jealous rivals, and hidden factions within the palace walls conspire to undermine her authority.

As whispers of betrayal turn into open threats, she must master the intricate dance of court politics. Every decision carries monumental weight, every alliance is fragile, and trust is a dangerous commodity. This gripping drama unfolds as The Empress Dowager navigates a treacherous labyrinth of secrets, power plays, and assassinations, fighting not just for her own survival, but for the very future of the Chinese empire.

Duration: 1 hr. 31 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Country: Chinese

Status:Ongoing

Released: 2025

Genre:Drama; Historical; political