Chinas verbotene Stadt S01E02 - Reign of the Concubine

Episode Overview

In the gripping finale, the tale unfolds of how a concubine of Emperor Xianfeng ascended to wield significant power, ultimately becoming the unofficial leader of the Qing Dynasty during the tumultuous latter part of the 19th century. The narrative explores her influence and the pivotal role she played in the dynasty's eventual decline, revealing the complexities of her rise amid political turmoil and intrigue.