Empresses in the Palace

Details

Title: 后宫甄嬛传 / Hou Gong Zhen Huan Zhuan
English title: Empresses in the Palace
Genre: Historical
Episodes: 76
Viewership ratings: peak= 2.110%, average = 1.480% (AHTV), 1.340% (Dragon TV) [1]
Broadcast network: Dragon TV, Anhui TV
Broadcast period: 2012-Mar-26 to 2012-May-2
Air time: 19:30 (2 episodes back to back)
Original soundtrack: Empresses in the Palace OST
Related TV series: Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace (2018)

Synopsis

A young woman born from one of the Eight Banners family marries the Emperor. After surviving through many murderous scandals and betrayals, she prevails as the most powerful woman in the Emperor's harem, the Empress Dowager. In the process, she transforms from a kind-hearted, clever girl to a power hungry, manipulative woman.

User/Viewer Ratings

5.00

(6 votes)

Cast

The Harem

Sun Li as Zhen Huan (dubbed by Ji Guan Lin)
Ada Choi as Ulanara Yi Xiu (Empress), the deceased Empress Chunyuan's younger sister (voiced by Zhang Ai)
Jiang Xin as Nian Shi Lan (Hua Fei), sister of Nian Geng Yao
Lan Xi as Shen Mei Zhuang, Zhen Huan's childhood friend
Tao Xin Ran as An Ling Rong
Ying Er as Xia Dong Chun
Chen Si Si as Cao Gui Ren, Mother of Princess Wen Yi
Tan Song Yun as Chun Gui Ren
Zhao Qin as Fuca Gui Ren
Tang Yi Xin as Qi Gui Ren
Wan Mei Xi as Xin Chang Zai
Zhang Ya Meng as Consort Qi, Hong Shi's mother
Yang Fang Han as Feng Ruo Zhao (Consort Jing)
Li Yi Juan as Duan Fei
Li Jia Xuan as Li Pin
Guo Xuan as Zhen Pin
Yang Zi Yan as Jing Fei
Re Yi Zha as Ye Lan Yi
Cui Man Li as Xu Ying Er
Mao Xiao Tong as Ying Da Ying
He Ya Nan as Kang Chang Zai

Royal Family

Chen Jian Bin as Emperor, previously the 4th prince
Liu Xue Hua as Empress Dowager, the emperor's mother
Liu Yan as Grand Empress Consort Shu, Guo Jun Wang's mother
Li Dong Xue as Prince Guo Jun, the emperor's 17th brother
Wu Li Peng as Hong Shi, the emperor's 3rd son
Wang Wen Jie as Hong Li, the emperor's 4th son
Wang Min (王民) as Yunqi, 5th son of Kangxi Emperor
Tian Xi Ping as Prince Guo, 10th son of Kangxi Emperor
Kang Fu Zhen as Yun Xi, 12th son of Kangxi Emperor
Tan Li Min as Heng Fu Jin
Tian Pu Jun as Guo Fu Jin
Zhang Yi Meng as Ulanara Qingying
Ji Zi Han as Princess Wen Yi
- Yao Wan Er
Yang Xin Yi as Princess Long Yue
- Liu Xin Yu (刘心玉)
- Zong Ling
Yuan Yi as Fucha Langhua

Attendants

Lan Ying Ying as Huan Bi, Zhen Huan's half-sister and servant who enters the harem with Zhen Huan
Zhan Jing Yi as Liu Zhu, Zhen Huan's servant
Li Tian Zhu as Su Pei Sheng, the emperor's personal eunuch
Liu Yi Tong as Song Zhi, Hua Fei's personal maid
Zhou Zi Han as Cai Yue, Mei Zhuang's personal maid
Sun Qian as Cui Jin Xi, Zhen Huan's head maid
Yang Kai Chun as Jian Qiu, the empress' personal maid
Liang Yi Xin as Bao Juan, An Lingrong's maid
Xu Lu as Yu Lao
Tian Shu Mei (田淑梅) as Sun Zhuxi, the empress dowager's maid
Wang Yi Ming as Zhou Ning Hai
Luo Kang (罗康) as Xiao Yun Zi, Zhen Huan's personal eunuch
Liu Yang as Jiang Fu Hai, the empress' personal eunuch
Ma Yue Feng (马跃峰) as Xiao Lu Zi
Zhao Hai Long as Kang Lu Hai
Li Yang as Xu Jin Liang
Du Xiang as Huang Gui Quan
Zhang Zhi Wei as Liang Duo Rui
Xing Jie Feng (邢杰枫 ) as Jiang Zhong Min
Wang Qing as Ru Yi
Li Zhou Yang (李周洋) as Yin Xiu
Yang Jing (杨静) as Fang Ruo
Di Pei Pei (翟蓓蓓) as Pei'er
Liu Yin as Ji Xiang
Mei Ao Dong (梅傲冬) as Zhi Yun
Fang Yun (方云) as Cai Die
Wu Yi Lin (吴怡林) as Ah Lu
Li Ying Ya (李莺雅) as Hui Chun
Wang Shuang (王霜) as Han Zhu
Xu Huan (许欢) as Ling Zhi
Sun Fei (孙菲) as Fu Zi
Hu Xin Hui (胡鑫慧) a Bao He
Li Meng Yang as Ju Qing
Zhang Yi Man (张一曼) as Cai Xing
Ma Qian Fang (马千芳) as Fu Ling
Han Yu Ting (韩雨婷) as Cui Guo
Yin Shu (尹舒) as Sang'er
Cheng Nan (程楠) as Pei Wen
Luo Li Na (罗莉娜) as Yu'er
He Meng Ting (何梦婷) as Hua Hui
Yao Si Shi (姚思诗) as Cheng Shuang
Guo Zi Hao (郭子豪) as Xiao Yin Zi

Officials

Zhang Xiao Long as Wen Shi Chu (dubbed by Zhang Jie)
Shen Bao Ping as Zhen Yuan Dao
Sun Ning as Nian Geng Yao
Wang Biao as Zhang Ting Yu
Zhang Yi (张毅) as Long Ke Duo
Huang Ning Sheng as Zhang Er
Guo Chen (郭晨) as Liu Ben
Yang Xiao Bo as Jiang Zhen
Min Juan De (闫卷德) as Physician Xu

Others

Yang Qi as Meng Jing Xian
Li Dan (李丹) as Yun Xing Meng
Ma Wei Fu as E Min
Li Hong Rui as Mo Ge
Sun Bo Yang as Xia Yi
Liu Bai Ting (刘柏廷) as Ah Jin
Hai Yan (海燕) as Jing Zhuang
Zhao Qian Zi as Jing Bai
Wang Li Han as Mo Yan
Qin Yi Ming as Wei Lin
Wang Yu Dan as Sun Miao Qing
Li Lu Bing

Production Credits

Original Writing: Hou Gong Zhen Huan Zhuan (后宫-甄嬛传) by Liu Lian Zi
Director: Zheng Xiao Long
Screenwriter: Liu Lian Zi, Wang Xiao Ping
Producer: Cao Ping

Trivia

Ranks of imperial consorts: 1 Empress (Huánghòu), 1 Imperial Noble Consort (Huang GuiFei), 2 Noble Consorts (Guifei),4 Consorts (Fei), 6 Pin (Imperial Concubines), Guiren (Noble Ladies) unlimited number, Changzai (First Class Female Attendant) unlimited number, Daying (Choice Lady or Second Class Female Attendant ) unlimited number.

A 6 episode series that is a cut version of the original has been made and on Netflix

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