The Rise of Phoenixes

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  E1

  Episode 1

  Wary of a power struggle, the Tiansheng emperor decides to send away Ning Yi, who spends his days weaving silk and rueing a traumatic event in his past.

  2018-08-14 · 44m
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  E2

  Episode 2

  Feng Zhiwei intervenes when Madam Yuhua bullies courtesan Zhu Yin. An assassination stirs the court. The other princes see Ning Yi as a growing threat.

  2018-08-14 · 46m
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  E3

  Episode 3

  Ning Yi keeps up his disguise when Zhiwei arrives at the Prince of Chu's residence. Zhiwei is forced by her mother to swear she'll never marry Ning Yi.

  2018-08-15 · 45m
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  E4

  Episode 4

  The emperor confronts his sons about the rumors regarding the Dacheng prince. Yuhua suspects a link between Zhiwei and the fallen Dacheng Empire.

  2018-08-15 · 45m
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  E5

  Episode 5

  Following Ning Chuan's campaign against the Bloody Pagoda, the suspicious emperor appoints Ning Yi to investigate -- but Chief Gu's cooperation is key.

  2018-08-16 · 46m
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  E6

  Episode 6

  Chief Gu uncovers the conspiracy behind the Bloody Pagoda. Madam Yuhua goes to town and hears a story about Gu Heng and the infant Dacheng prince.

  2018-08-16 · 45m
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  E7

  Episode 7

  Ning Yi finds the document inscribed with information about Zhiwei's and Feng Hao's identities. Qiu Shangqi sends out a search party to catch Zhiwei.

  2018-08-18 · 46m
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  E8

  Episode 8

  After making a fateful pact, Chief Gu and Ning Yi involve Qiu Shangqi and Qiu Mingying in a scheme to ensnare Ning Chuan.

  2018-08-19 · 46m
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  E9

  Episode 9

  Zhu Yin helps Ning Yi get to the bottom of the killings linked to the Bloody Pagoda. Headmaster Xin suggests a ploy for Ning Chuan to test Ning Yan.

  2018-08-19 · 46m
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  E10

  Episode 10

  Ning Chuan reveals to Headmaster Xin his plans to overpower Duke Chang. Disguised as a man, Zhiwei begins work at the House of Lanxiang.

  2018-08-20 · 45m
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  E11

  Episode 11

  Ning Yan falls for Headmaster Xin's sorcery trick, confirming Ning Chuan's suspicions -- and Headmaster Xin increasingly gains Ning Chuan's trust.

  2018-08-20 · 44m
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  E12

  Episode 12

  Zhu Yin and Zhiwei suspect a plot by Ning Chuan to poison Ning Yi, but the emperor also falls ill. Duke Chang struggles to regain Ning Chuan's trust.

  2018-08-21 · 46m
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  E13

  Episode 13

  A mysterious new bodyguard stalks Zhiwei. Ning Yi sends Zhiwei to the East Palace to swap an artifact, resulting in grave consequences for Ning Yan.

  2018-08-21 · 46m
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  E14

  Episode 14

  Ning Yi confronts Ning Yan about his role in Ning Qiao's downfall. Ning Sheng suspects Ning Yi is involved in the scandal surrounding the wooden figure.

  2018-08-22 · 45m
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  E15

  Episode 15

  Headmaster Xin brings the sorcerer to Ning Yan, but an imposter hides behind the mask. The guilt-ridden emperor scrutinizes Ning Chuan's story.

  2018-08-22 · 45m
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  E16

  Episode 16

  Princess Shao Ning complains to Ning Chuan about her encounters at Qingming Academy. Ning Yi struggles to solve the mystery behind his illness.

  2018-08-23 · 46m
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  E17

  Episode 17

  Ning Chuan sees the ring on Zhao Yuan and thinks it's a trap. Ning Yi orders his men to find Zhiwei, but Duke Chang is a step ahead.

  2018-08-23 · 45m
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  E18

  Episode 18

  Ning Chuan plans a staged Bloody Pagoda assassination, but a counterscheme is in motion. Zhiwei appears at the imperial ceremony to select top scholars.

  2018-08-24 · 46m
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  E19

  Episode 19

  At court, Chief Gu reveals Ning Chuan's Bloody Pagoda connections. Disillusioned with Ning Yi, Zhiwei ingratiates herself with the emperor.

  2018-08-25 · 45m
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  E20

  Episode 20

  The emperor gets to the bottom of Ning Qiao's case. Shao Ning unknowingly helps Zhiwei identify the culprit behind an attempt to poison Ning Yi.

  2018-08-26 · 46m
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  E21

  Episode 21

  Ning Yi warns Zhiwei about the Chang clan and confronts the emperor over his mother's death. Duke Chang and Ning Sheng try to conspire with Ning Chuan.

  2018-08-26 · 45m
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  E22

  Episode 22

  Ning Yi anticipates Duke Chang and Ning Chuan's next move. Zhiwei struggles to convince Ning Yi to spare Ning Chuan's life.

  2018-08-27 · 41m
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  E23

  Episode 23

  The courtiers pass verdict on Duke Chang's fate, but Ning Yi takes matters into his own hands. Shao Ning asks Qiu Shangqi about Zhiwei's past.

  2018-08-27 · 45m
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  E24

  Episode 24

  With Ning Yi's help, Zhiwei forces Qiu Shangqi to retract his ultimatum and cave into her demands. Shao Ning is determined to avenge Ning Chuan.

  2018-08-28 · 46m
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  E25

  Episode 25

  Ning Qi's return worries his mother, Lady Wang. Zhiwei comes up with a solution when Ning Qi expresses concerns about the horse market to the emperor.

  2018-08-28 · 46m
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  E26

  Episode 26

  Suspecting intrigue, Ning Yi secretly sends a crew to capture corsair Chen Shao, who's accused of assassinating courtier Lin Renqi.

  2018-08-29 · 46m
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  E27

  Episode 27

  Qiu Mingying pressures Zhiwei to resign from the court. Ning Yi helps Ning Qi realize that he's become Ning Sheng's scapegoat in the Chen Shao case.

  2018-08-29 · 46m
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  E28

  Episode 28

  Zhiwei encounters Helian Zheng on her way back to the Qiu household. Chen Shao tells Ning Yi how he became a mercenary of the corrupt Lord of Minhai.

  2018-08-30 · 46m
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  E29

  Episode 29

  Posing as Ning Yi, Ning Sheng uses Noble Consort Chang's hairpiece to deceive Zhan Bi, whom Ning Yi confronts about the death of his mother, Ya Le.

  2018-08-30 · 46m
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  E30

  Episode 30

  Zhan Bi falls for Ning Sheng's plot to dishonor Ning Yi in front of the emperor, but the scheme backfires when Zhiwei intervenes.

  2018-08-31 · 46m
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  E31

  Episode 31

  Helian Zheng tells Ning Yi he intends to ask for Zhiwei's hand in marriage -- right in front of Wei Zhi. Zhiwei urges Shao Ning to keep a low profile.

  2018-09-01 · 46m
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  E32

  Episode 32

  As the Censorate chief, Ning Yi presents to the emperor evidence incriminating Lord of Minhai in Lin Renqi's case -- but Chen Shao ruins his plan.

  2018-09-02 · 46m
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  E33

  Episode 33

  Zhiwei objects when Lord of Minhai asks the emperor for permission to train Ning Sheng. Headmaster Xin aims to put distance between Ning Yi and Zhiwei.

  2018-09-02 · 46m
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  E34

  Episode 34

  Ning Yi brings up Lin Renqi's case when the emperor mentions Lord of Minhai's return to his dominion. Shao Ning suspects Ning Yi caused the blood marks.

  2018-09-03 · 45m
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  E35

  Episode 35

  Shao Ning and Noble Consort Chang collude to keep Lady Wang silent about a past scheme against Ya Le. Wei Zhi is asked to guard the golden box.

  2018-09-03 · 45m
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  E36

  Episode 36

  Helian Zheng discovers Wei Zhi's secret. Zhao Yuan reports to the emperor that Shao Ning has been orbiting around Noble Consort Chang and Ning Sheng.

  2018-09-04 · 46m
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  E37

  Episode 37

  Ning Yi visits Ya Le's old home, Yilan Palace, and encounters a former servant. Noble Consort Chang arrives soon after -- and thinks she's seen a ghost.

  2018-09-04 · 46m
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  E38

  Episode 38

  During an imperial gift ceremony, Lady Wang is agitated by false accusations -- and Ning Yi seizes the chance to reveal the truth about Ya Le's death.

  2018-09-05 · 46m
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  E39

  Episode 39

  After Ning Sheng fails to access the golden box, Shao Ning and Peng Pei plant another distraction -- but someone else lurks in the shadows.

  2018-09-05 · 45m
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  E40

  Episode 40

  Ning Yi gets wind of Ning Sheng's charade -- and a plan to take Wei Zhi's life. Shao Ning swaps the emperor's scroll, falling for Ning Yi's trap.

  2018-09-06 · 46m
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  E41

  Episode 41

  Wei Zhi advises the emperor to send an envoy to Minhai. Shao Ning asks Ning Qi to help her obtain the emperor's approval to wed Wei Zhi.

  2018-09-06 · 46m
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  E42

  Episode 42

  Headmaster Xin scrambles to keep Wei Zhi from blowing her cover. After rejecting Shao Ning's proposal, Wei Zhi makes a shocking revelation at court.

  2018-09-07 · 46m
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  E43

  Episode 43

  As Zhiwei's execution looms, Qiu Mingying draws up a dangerous rescue plan with the Bloody Pagoda, but Ning Yi intervenes just in time.

  2018-09-08 · 46m
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  E44

  Episode 44

  Ning Yi sends Qiu Mingying a message through Chief Gu. Against their father's orders, the Chang brothers set out to block Ning Yi's arrival in Minhai.

  2018-09-09 · 46m
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  E45

  Episode 45

  Chang Zhongxin sets a trap for his brother, Zhongyi, and turns against his own father. Feng Hao steals an artifact from Qiu Mingying's closet.

  2018-09-09 · 46m
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  E46

  Episode 46

  Zhongxin puts on an act to cover up his crime and prepares his troops for a rebellion. Zhiwei encounters Yan Huaishi's fiancée, Hua Qiong.

  2018-09-10 · 45m
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  E47

  Episode 47

  Zhongxin takes advantage of Ning Yi's illness to put his plan in motion, but Yan Huaishi convinces Zhou Xizhong to help thwart Zhongxin's ambitions.

  2018-09-10 · 45m
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  E48

  Episode 48

  After Feng Hao escapes from jail, Peng Pei seeks information on the Qiu family's link to the former dynasty -- and reports his suspicions to Ning Qi.

  2018-09-11 · 46m
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  E49

  Episode 49

  After confronting Qiu Mingying about Feng Hao's identity, Headmaster Xin falls for Ning Qi and Peng Pei's trap, and Qiu Mingying is apprehended.

  2018-09-11 · 46m
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  E50

  Episode 50

  Ning Qi orders his men to capture Master Zong. Qiu Mingying tells Headmaster Xin the only way to protect Zhiwei is to sacrifice herself and Feng Hao.

  2018-09-12 · 45m
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  E51

  Episode 51

  Zhiwei forces her way into the emperor's court to defend her family. Ning Yi arrives soon after and implores the emperor to spare Zhiwei's life.

  2018-09-12 · 45m
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  E52

  Episode 52

  Master Zong tells Zhiwei the truth about her birth origins. To protect Zhiwei, Ning Yi gives the emperor a life-or-death ultimatum.

  2018-09-13 · 45m
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  E53

  Episode 53

  After granting permission for Helian Zheng to marry Zhiwei and return to Jinshi, the emperor orders Ning Yi to accompany them on the way.

  2018-09-13 · 45m
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  E54

  Episode 54

  Ning Yi meets with the prince of Dayue with a proposal for an alliance. The emperor orders Gu Heng to keep a close eye on Ning Qi and Peng Pei.

  2018-09-14 · 45m
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  E55

  Episode 55

  Helian Zheng confronts Helian Lie with an edict to dispute the succession, but Liu Mudan intervenes. Ning Yi investigates the Liu and Si families' past.

  2018-09-15 · 46m
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  E56

  Episode 56

  Ning Yi frees a prisoner in order to help Zhiwei and Helian Zheng. Ning Qi orders fragrance-maker Yueling to replicate the emperor's incense box.

  2018-09-16 · 46m
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  E57

  Episode 57

  Zhiwei grabs Liu Meiduo's sleeve and foils Helian Lie's plot against her and Ning Yi. Helian Zheng learns the truth about his father's death.

  2018-09-16 · 46m
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  E58

  Episode 58

  Yueling steals a talisman from Ning Sheng's box before handing it to Ning Qi. Unrest in Jinshi interrupts Zhiwei and Helian Zheng's nuptials.

  2018-09-17 · 46m
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  E59

  Episode 59

  Yueling overhears the emperor's conversation with Lingying, Ya Le's former servant. Ning Qi uses Shao Ning to frame Ning Yi.

  2018-09-17 · 46m
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  E60

  Episode 60

  Ning Yi finds a way out of Zongzheng Temple and takes Lingying with him. To ferret out the real Zhiwei, Jin Siyu makes a deal with Zhiwei and Hua Qiong.

  2018-09-18 · 46m
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  E61

  Episode 61

  Lingying tells Ning Yi a secret about his mother. Yueling hands the talisman to a man connected to the Dacheng Empire and schemes to expose Ning Qi.

  2018-09-18 · 46m
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  E62

  Episode 62

  Jin Siyu identifies the real Zhiwei. To aid in Zhiwei's escape from Puyuan, Ning Yi asks Jiarong to deliver the map of a secret exit.

  2018-09-19 · 45m
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  E63

  Episode 63

  Zhiwei wakes up with little recollection, and Jin Siyu leads her to think she's his consort. Ning Yi demolishes Puyuan with his rescue plan.

  2018-09-19 · 45m
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  E64

  Episode 64

  The emperor refuses to grant Ya Le's wish to see Ning Yi and plans to make Ning Qi his successor. Yueling and Zhang Sunhong plot to undermine Ning Qi.

  2018-09-20 · 45m
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  E65

  Episode 65

  Ning Qi delivers gift chests to Ya Le's residence -- but it's a Trojan horse. Ning Cheng arrives at the scene and clashes with Master Zong.

  2018-09-20 · 45m
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  E66

  Episode 66

  After overhearing Zhang Sunhong and Ning Qi, Gu Nanyi takes matters into his own hands -- with fatal consequences. Two murders stir the palace.

  2018-09-21 · 45m
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  E67

  Episode 67

  Zhiwei asks Zhang Sunhong to let go of the past. Headmaster Xin mentions Ning Qi's imminent revolt to Ning Ji, who doesn't intend to pursue the throne.

  2018-09-22 · 45m
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  E68

  Episode 68

  Flanked by courtiers, Ning Qi rounds up troops outside the emperor's room, but Ning Yi and Zhao Yuan walk through the gate with a shocking announcement.

  2018-09-23 · 45m
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  E69

  Episode 69

  Zhang Sunhong turns Zhiwei against Ning Yi, and Yueling leverages Ning Qi's grudge. Ning Cheng stops Zhiwei and Helian Zheng on their way to Jinshi.

  2018-09-23 · 45m
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  E70

  Episode 70

  Gu Nanyi asks Yueling to tell Zhiwei the truth about Helian Zheng's fate. Zhiwei accepts Ning Yi's offer to make her empress, but she has other plans.

  2018-09-25 · 45m
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Top cast

Chen Kun

Ning Yi

Ni Ni

Feng Zhiwei

Zhao Lixin

Xin Ziyan

Ni Dahong

Ning Shizheng

Yuan Hong

Jin Siyu

Bai Jingting

Gu Nanyi

Zhang Xiaochen

Helian Zheng

Hou Yansong

Zhao Yuan

Hai Yitian

Ning Chuan