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Palace

2011–2014 · 3 seasons

A lush, emotionally charged costume drama where modern sensibilities clash with imperial intrigue, blending romance and political scheming.

Created by
Lee Wai Chu
Genres
Drama
Starring
Yang Mi, Tong Liya, Sonija Kwok Sin-Nae
Overview
A series that follows different women and their stories during the Qing Dynasty

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Created by
Lee Wai Chu
Genres
Drama
Starring
Yang Mi, Tong Liya, Sonija Kwok Sin-Nae
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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • power
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • fate
Places
  • single country house
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour3
Realism4
Romance7
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Lee Wai Chu
Written by
Yu Zheng
Starring
Yang Mi, Tong Liya, Sonija Kwok Sin-Nae, Kent Tong Chun-yip, Maggie Shiu Mei-kei, Leanne Liu, Xi Xue, Yuan Shanshan
Length
3 seasons, 140 episodes, 46 min each
Network
Hunan Television
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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