TV series

Vow in Ashes

2026 · 1 season

Sweeping and emotionally charged, with palace intrigue and slow-burning romance unfolding in a lavish historical setting.

Genres: Drama
Starring: Zhao Yiqin, Zhu Lilan, Ou Jingxiao

Overview: After the emperor’s death ignites a power struggle, Yan Qingshu is framed and loses everything. Rescued by Xiao Jingyan, she returns to the capital with him to uncover a conspiracy led by powerful factions. As they face deadly trials, their alliance grows into love, and together they fight to restore order in a turbulent era.

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Genres: Drama
Starring: Zhao Yiqin, Zhu Lilan, Ou Jingxiao

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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
power
love
justice
redemption
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	6
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	4
Romance	7
Tension	6
Darkness	6
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	7

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