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The Confidant

The Confidant

2012 ★ 0.0 1 Seasons Drama

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Overview

"The Confidant" depicts how a group of eunuchs survive in the weakening Qing empire, and closely traces imperial eunuch Li Lianying's early life from the first day he entered the imperial palace to become one of the most powerful political figures in the latter years of the Qing Dynasty. The drama also follows Li's relationship with Empress Dowager Cixi, and how he eventually becomes her closest confidant.

Episodes

Seasons 1

Seasons 1

Episode 1

S01E01 2012-11-05

Episode 1

In the Forbidden City, Eunuch YIU SHEUNG-HEI tries to run away from the Xi Hua Gate, but is capture...

Episode 2

S01E02 2012-11-06

Episode 2

CHAN FOOK intervenes personally for SAM-SHUN, tossing everyone in Attending Office for detention. A...

Episode 3

S01E03 2012-11-07

Episode 3

Throwing herself on the floor in front of the Chang Chun Palace, Lady YUEN insists that she will no...

Episode 4

S01E04 2012-11-08

Episode 4

During her inspection tour, CIAN finds out that some palace maids are making embroidered shoes in p...

Episode 5

S01E05 2012-11-09

Episode 5

In view of SHEUNG-HEI's devoting himself to medical science, YI-LAN takes out a copper coin, asking...

Episode 6

S01E06 2012-11-12

Episode 6

CIXI is impressed by LIAN-YING, so DE-HAI suggests that he should serve in the Chang Chun Palace, w...

Episode 7

S01E07 2012-11-13

Episode 7

CIXI places a bet with Prince GONG to see whether anyone in the palace is capable of riding the bic...

Episode 8

S01E08 2012-11-14

Episode 8

Upon his arrival at the Housekeeping, Emperor TONGZHI not only dislikes the eunuchs because of thei...

Episode 9

S01E09 2012-11-15

Episode 9

Coming to realize that Emperor TONGZHI has gone missing, LIAN-YING and SAM-SHUN are so frightened t...

Episode 10

S01E10 2012-11-16

Episode 10

HESHUO sees SAM-SHUN so she takes a vengeance on behalf of SHEUNG-HEI. SAM-SHUN, who dares not to o...

Episode 11

S01E11 2012-11-19

Episode 11

Having seen that Prince GONG was chatting and laughing in discussion with CIXI on the national affa...

Episode 12

S01E12 2012-11-20

Episode 12

LIAN-YING tells SHEUNG-HEI to go out of the palace to purchase some sandalwood without knowing that...

Episode 13

S01E13 2012-11-21

Episode 13

Though CIAN persuades Prince GONG to stay and continue to serve the court, Prince GONG cannot help...

Episode 14

S01E14 2012-11-22

Episode 14

Under CIAN's decree of immediate execution on death penalty, SAM-SHUN takes SHEUNG-HEI away from th...

Episode 15

S01E15 2012-11-23

Episode 15

After the turmoil has been quelled, CIXI awards the eunuchs and palace maids for their merit in res...

Episode 16

S01E16 2012-11-26

Episode 16

CIXI has taken extra precautions against CIAN ever since the latter tried to poison her. In an atte...

Episode 17

S01E17 2012-11-27

Episode 17

Having learnt about such a world-shaking secret, CIXI is filled with deeper hatred and grievance, f...

Episode 18

S01E18 2012-11-28

Episode 18

LIAN-YING and DE-HAI spot that both SIN YUNG and PAK-LUN are lying on the floor in an austere room,...

Episode 19

S01E19 2012-11-29

Episode 19

DE-HAI has taken good care of SIU-CHAI, who feels so bored that she intends to adopt a child for ki...

Episode 20

S01E20 2012-11-30

Episode 20

Emperor TONGZHI decides to confer BAO-YIN as his empress, which is faced with CIXI's objection on a...

Episode 21

S01E21 2012-12-03

Episode 21

ON-HONG is taken back to the Attending Office and subjected to an inquisition by being tortured, ow...

Episode 22

S01E22 2012-12-04

Episode 22

Prince GONG thinks that CIXI should hand state power back to Emperor TONGZHI since the emperor is m...

Episode 23

S01E23 2012-12-05

Episode 23

HESHUO suffers a miscarriage after taking the fetus-stabilizing medicine prepared by SHEUNG-HEI. Th...

Episode 24

S01E24 2012-12-06

Episode 24

In spite of her withdrawal from rule from behind the curtain, CIXI worries that Emperor TONGZHI is...

Episode 25

S01E25 2012-12-07

Episode 25

CIXI overrides the dissenting opinions and is determined to preserve DE-HAI’s life , so TONGZHI mer...

Episode 26

S01E26 2012-12-10

Episode 26

With CIAN's help, CHAN FOOK resumes his position as the Grand Eunuch. In order to save DE-HAI, CIXI...

Episode 27

S01E27 2012-12-11

Episode 27

After leaving the palace, LIAN-YING moves to the South Region of the Yangtze River and stays with D...

Episode 28

S01E28 2012-12-12

Episode 28

way home, they spot an abandoned baby so they bring him home, planning to adopt him. TIM-SHAU bring...

Episode 29

S01E29 2012-12-13

Episode 29

Inspired by KANG YOU-WEI, LIAN-YING agrees to return to the palace with SAM-SHUN, assisting CIXI to...

Episode 30

S01E30 2012-12-14

Episode 30

Having recognized CIAN's true intention, Emperor TONGZHI decides to draw a line between him and CIA...

Episode 31

S01E31 2012-12-17

Episode 31

Bumping into Granny SO whose hand injury was inflicted by CIAN, SHEUNG-HEI sharply denounces the pr...

Episode 32

S01E32 2012-12-18

Episode 32

With the strict control of the disease in the Forbidden City, LIAN-YING sees through SHEUNG-HEI's p...

Episode 33

S01E33 2012-12-19

Episode 33

Having gone through all the ups and downs, LIAN-YING behaves so vastly differently than before, tru...

Cast

Michelle Yim

Michelle Yim

Empress Dowager Cixi

Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung

Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung

Li Lianying

Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei

Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei

Empress Dowager Ci'an

Natalie Tong Sze-Wing

Natalie Tong Sze-Wing

Empress Bo-yum

Nancy Wu

Sin-yung

Raymond Cho Wing-Lim

Raymond Cho Wing-Lim

On Tak-hoi

Raymond Ho-Yin Wong

Raymond Ho-Yin Wong

Yiu Sheung-hei

Power Chan Kwok-Pong

Power Chan Kwok-Pong

Pang Sam-shun

Edwin Siu

Ling Tim-sau

Elliot Ngok Wah

Elliot Ngok Wah

Chan Fuk

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