Prime Minister Chen Ting Jing

A slow-burning, talky historical drama of court intrigue and moral resolve, rewarding close attention with its dense political maneuvering.

Created by

Jing Wang, Xianhe Lei

Genres

Mystery, War & politics

Starring

Tao Zeru, Zhu Hongjia, Cao Li

Overview

A story that follows Chen Ting Jing, a righteous man who becomes a premier of the Qing Dynasty. In the 23rd year of the reign of Kangxi, Chen Tingjing receives orders from the Emperor to investigate a fraud case in Shuntian Village. The case ignite Chen Ting Jing's difficult campaign to fight corruption and promulgate reform as he becomes embroiled in the political struggle amongst powerful factions within the royal court.

How it feels

Tense, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Corruption, power, justice, politics

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

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

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