TV Show Details
Air Date:November 24th, 2025
Last Air Date:December 1st, 2025
Network:Tencent Video
Status:Ended
Genres:Drama
Original Language:Chinese
The Palace Gambit on the Web:Official Website
The Palace Gambit (2025)
TV ShowTencent Video
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Plot
Two sisters enter the palace and quickly earn the emperor’s favor, but their rise ends in tragedy when the elder sister—pregnant with the heir—is killed in a palace scheme. Left with nothing, the younger sister Lu Jiuning hides her grief and, as a lowly palace maid, carefully plots her revenge. Moving between rival consorts and imperial power, she wages a quiet but ruthless battle to avenge her sister’s death.