Ouch! [51], New Classics Media picked up the series for a 90episode season (later shortened to 87), with a 300 million budget, making it the most expensive television series in China. ", "Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019 winners", "Fox Networks Boards Chinese Series 'Ruyi's Love in the Palace', "Fox Networks Group Asia acquires exclusive rights to Ruyi's Love in the Palace", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruyi%27s_Royal_Love_in_the_Palace&oldid=1149950067, Television series set in the Qing dynasty, CS1 Chinese (Hong Kong)-language sources (zh-hk), CS1 Chinese (China)-language sources (zh-cn), Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing Chinese-language text, Articles containing simplified Chinese-language text, Articles containing traditional Chinese-language text, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2020, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. The Legend of Ruyi Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Ry Zhun Genre Historical fiction Romance Based on Hou Gong Ru Yi Zhuan by Liu Lianzi Written by Liu Lianzi Directed by Wang Jun Starring Zhou Xun Wallace Huo Country of origin China Original language Mandarin No.of seasons 1 No.of episodes 87 Production As a result, Empress Dowager secretly ordered physicians to poison Imperial Noble Consort Hui. She occasionally visits Ruyi after her marriage and helps her attend to a few things during her stay despite having her own children to tend to. Ruyi only said that Master Li's condition was getting worse. After becoming Empress, Ruyi still must survive the many conspiracies against her. She serves as the messenger that helped Ruyi expose Consort Ling's actions to Qianlong Emperor. Hong Kong actress Charmaine Sheh wears replicas of phoenix Dian-tsui hairpins made with kingfisher feathers for brilliant blue coloration. Due to her background as one of the ladies of the eight banners, she looks down on Ling Yunche and does not have a good relationship with him. And you lured his Majesty into lust. Despite his esteemed status, he vowed to only have Suoxin as his only wife and pamper her despite her disability. She ultimately takes the blame for harming Ruyi's children and is forced to commit suicide as punishment. Along with Yuhu, he serves as Qianlong Emperor's liaison and escorts his consorts when needed. A maid from the Clothes Washing Division who succeeded Suoxin as Ruyi's Senior Maid. Noble Consort Yu is an exceptionally influential member of the Imperial Harem and makes use of her influence to deal with the concubines and consorts who stand in Ruyi's way. While under house arrest, Ruyi refuses to be treated for tuberculosis and collects evidence of Consort Ling's crimes, which reveals her involvement in manipulating the previous consorts that schemed against Ruyi, and Consort Ling is slowly poisoned to death as punishment. For her servitude and sacrifice, Ruyi arranged a marriage between Doctor Jiang Yubin and became his only wife as Madame Jiang. You probably already knew, but in the tradition of period dramas like Huanzhugege, the show focuses on how a maid rose to the top of the ranks to be an imperial consort. The Emperor claims she cut her own hair, forbidden in Manchurian culture. Until the end of her life, she served as her confidant alongside Noble Consort Yu. Unfortunately, the Ulanara family's . She was used by Consort Ling to commit various actions. One year later, on 31 August 1757, she gave birth to the 14th son, Yonglu, who would die prematurely on 3 May 1760, and on 17 August 1758 to the ninth daughter, Princess Heke. Re-run on 6 August 2019 at 15:00 and next day at 01:00 in all countries. Ruyi's senior maid and Doctor Jiang's only wife. A concubine from Yongzheng Emperor's reign who was banished to the Cold Palace. In Yanxi Palace, Gao Ningxin is a performer skilled in the traditional Chinese opera who eventually caught the eye of the Emperor and became Noble Consort Gao. [citation needed] Critics agree that the drama introduces a new light to and narrative of palace dramas, deviating from the existing patterns of treacherous harem games. She is even given a new residence by Hongli as compensation for the times she suffered in the Cold Palace. Realizing that Ruyi never wanted to be involved in the Imperial Harem in the first place and suffered greatly because of him, he orders all records of Ruyi to be destroyed and her death to be written as merely a passing of an untitled clanswoman, which brought controversy throughout China and the Imperial Palace. Straightforward and good-natured, she keeps to herself and believes that her love is reciprocated and fell in love with Qianlong Emperor at first sight. Photos by: Dramaforgents, DramaWiki