The Palace Gambit

Season 1 Episode 1: Episode 1

Two sisters enter the palace and quickly earn the emperor’s favor, but their rise ends in tragedy when the elder sister—pregnant with the heir—is killed in a palace scheme. Left with nothing, the younger sister Lu Jiuning hides her grief and, as a lowly palace maid, carefully plots her revenge. Moving between rival consorts and imperial power, she wages a quiet but ruthless battle to avenge her sister’s death.

Genre:

Drama

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

26

Cast:

Zheng Qiuhong, Aaron Deng, Zhang Wanying

Quality:

HD

Duration:

14 min

First Air:

2025

Rating:

6.0