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42 Episodes 2011 - 2011
Episode 1
After her evil uncle Jing entraps her, Princess Fuya is deemed guilty of a felony and is sentenced to be beheaded.
Episode 2
The empress wants Fuya to marry Lian Cheng for political reasons. Fuya pays a visit to Lian Cheng and asks him to refuse the marriage.
Episode 3
Before the emperor's birthday party, Princess Fuya runs off and is set upon by would-be killers. Meanwhile, her uncle Jing begins plotting a coup.
Episode 4
Jing begins his bloody coup. The emperor has been poisoned, and Princess Fuya struggles to save his life. She then seeks the aid of Lian Cheng.
Episode 5
Xiangyun tells Lian Cheng that Fuya is dead, and then tries to kill Fuya. Qiyou agrees to train Fuya to avenge her parents' deaths.
Episode 6
Fuya has taken up residences with an older couple in a nondescript household. Qiyou helps Fuya learn to work her wiles and reveals his own background.
Episode 7
Under an assumed name, Fuya wins the favour of the crown prince. A jealous Du Wan forces Fuya's protectors to admit they are not her real parents.
Episode 8
At a jewelry exhibit held by Du Wan, Fuya is enraged upon seeing a piece belonging to her late mother. She slaps Du Wan and incurs Empress Du's wrath.
Episode 9
Qixing declares his intentions for Fuya to become his bride. Empress Du is outraged. During an attempt at reconciliation, Fuya is beaten by Du Wan.
Episode 10
When the empress gives permission for Fuya and Qixing to wed, Du Wan and tries to kill Fuya. The real reason for the empress's hatred of Fuya is revealed.
Episode 11
Empress Du attempts to poison Fuya. With Qiyou's help, Fuya puts a dangerous plan in motion to help him regain the empress's trust.
Episode 12
Empress Du tries to pit her sons against each other. Fearing danger from his mother, Qiyou does everything he can to remove Fuya from harm's way.
Episode 13
Fuya determines that concubine Han Shaoyi is being poisoned by Empress Du, which leads the concubine and the empress into conflict.
Episode 14
Han Zhaoyi and Han Ming embark on a plan to replace Qixing with Qiyun as crown prince. Fearing for Fuya's safety, Qiyou encourages her to flee.
Episode 15
Romantic sparks fly between Fuya and Qiyou. After an attempt is made on Qiyou's life, Fuya struggles to save him.
Episode 16
Qixing's suspicions about his brother and Fuya grow. Han Zhaoyi has a secret bargaining chip she plans to use to gain Fuya's aid.
Episode 17
With the support of the emperor, Qiyun begins plotting to take Qixing's place as crown prince. Fuya catches Han Zhaoyi in adulterous circumstances.
Episode 18
The emperor betrothes Du Wan to Qiyou, but neither of them is at all pleased about it. Lian Cheng continues to pine for Fuya.
Episode 19
Xiangyun struggles to win Lian Cheng's love. Right before her wedding to Qiyou, Du Wan seduces a drunken Qixing, causing a scandal.
Episode 20
Lian Cheng finally accepts the affections of Xiangyun. Fuya becomes a victim of the intrigues between the empress and Han Zhaoyi.
Episode 21
While questioning Fuya in prison, the emperor has a brush with death. On Lian Cheng's wedding day, he learns that Fuya is still alive.
Episode 22
The emperor appoints Fuya as his concubine, a decision no one else is happy about. Lian Cheng resolves to go to war with the state of Shu.
Episode 23
To save Qiyou, Fuya agrees to be the emperor's concubine. Xiangyun asks her father to aid in Lian Cheng's war on Shu in order to get at Fuya.
Episode 24
Just as the forces of Chu and North Han are storming Shu, the emperor is put out of commission, but Qixing refuses to take his place.
Episode 25
In the heat of the battle between North Han and Shu, Qiyou seems to be leading his soldiers successfully, but then the tide turns.
Episode 26
Qixing callously endangers his brother's life. Qiyou is captured by Lian Cheng, who hopes to trade him for Fuya.
Episode 27
Outraged that her son declared war on Shu just for Fuya, Lian Cheng's mother brings him back home. Fuya arrives in Shu to smooth things over.
Episode 28
Qiyou is held prisoner by Lian Cheng. Xiangyun poisons herself in an effort to frame Fuya for murder, but Lian Cheng stands by Fuya.
Episode 29
Lian Cheng allows Fuya to visit Qiyou. Fuya and Qiyou manipulate the situation to their advantage and reaffirm their bond with each other.
Episode 30
Qiyou and Lian Cheng engage in a duel, with the winner to claim Fuya. The love between Fuya and Qiyou is revealed.
Episode 31
Xiangyun plots to kill both Fuya and Qiyou. In an effort to save Qiyou, Fuya tries to separate herself from him.
Episode 32
Fuya finds out that it was Lian Cheng who murdered her father. Lian Cheng learns that Fuya is pregnant with someone's else child.
Episode 33
Lian Cheng and Qiyou both believe that Fuya has been executed for her affair with Qiyou, but they soon learn that she's still alive.
Episode 34
After Qiyou and Fuya return to Shu, Qixing tries to kill his brother. In response, Qiyou leads a coup to seize power from Qixing.
Episode 35
Qiyou has become emperor, but his mother is close to death. Han Zhaoyi and Qiyou become involved in a series of complex power plays.
Episode 36
Han Zhaoyi plots against Fuya. Fuya, who is struggling to cure her mother's illness, is accused of trying to poison Lian Si.
Episode 37
Fuya suffers a miscarriage. Lian Si's child is born, but Qiyou refuses to see his new baby. The rift between Qiyou and Fuya grows wider.
Episode 38
Fuya poisons Han Zhaoyi, while her brother does the same to Lian Si's child. Fuya takes the blame and Lian Si demands Fuya's execution.
Episode 39
Fuya decides to leave the state of Shu. A desperate Qiyou abandons his kingdom in order to search for her, but Fuya is also followed by assassins.
Episode 40
After Qiyou's death, Fuya vows to do whatever is necessary to restore the state of Chu. She secures the aid of Zhao Kuangyin, general of Zhou.
Episode 41
Fuya helps to lead the forces of Lian Xi, Qiyun and Zhao Kuangyi to restore the state of Shu. This means tracking down Ma Yifang.
Episode 42
Fuya awaits the election of the new emperor, planning to depart afterwards, with no other wish than to be with her late, beloved Qiyou.