The Imperial Doctress

A lush, earnest historical romance that moves at a stately pace, blending court intrigue with a determined heroine's quiet struggle for recognition.

Created by

Kwok-Laap Lee, Steve Cheng Wai-Man

Genres

Drama

Starring

Liu Shishi, Wallace Huo, Huang Xuan

Overview

Growing up in a family of physicians, Tan Yunxian was adored by her grandparents for her intellect, curiosity and medical acumen. Despite the many barriers for female physicians in ancient China, Yunxian nevertheless proved herself to be a skilled family and female doctor — and ultimately the most famous female doctor of the Ming Dynasty.

How it feels

Romantic, earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, identity, love, power

Content

Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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