The Firmament of the Pleiades

January. 02,2010      
Rating:
8.1
Trailer Synopsis

Two young men looking for a better life enter the royal palace in the midst of a tumultuous political era of the late Qing Dynasty. Chun Er, a poor peasant boy, and Liang Wen Xiu, who grew up in a wealthy household, find their fates are tied together in unexpected ways. The two young men and Chun Er’s younger sister, Ling Er, travel to the Forbidden City together to look for a better future. Based on the popular novel Sokyu no Subaru by Asada Jiro.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2010

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28 Episode

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Episode 1 - The Forbidden City
January. 02,2010

Wen Xiu, Chun Er, and Ling Er go to the Forbidden City

Episode 2 - Mother and Child
January. 09,2010

"Political Tutelage"

Episode 3 - Apprenticeship
January. 16,2010

Chun Er studies the eunuch ways

Episode 4 - Selection of the Empress
January. 23,2010

Emperor Guang Xu chooses a wife

Episode 5 - To the Imperial Court
January. 30,2010

Chun Er performs at the Imperial Court

Episode 6 - The Emperor's Favorite
February. 13,2010

Wen Xiu becomes the Emperor's favorite court minister.

Episode 7 - Hearsay
February. 20,2010

The Beiyang Navy and a Japanese plot

Episode 8 - Song of the Dragon's Jade
February. 27,2010

Empress Ci Xi, Chun Er and the Dragon Jade

Episode 9 - The Spirit of Love
March. 06,2010

He defines love.

Episode 10 - Wedding Gift
March. 27,2010

He gets married.

Episode 11 - The First Interview
April. 03,2010

Chun Er meets with foreigners

Episode 12 - Each Battle
April. 10,2010

W.X. and Consort Zhen individual political agenda.

Episode 13 - Outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War
April. 17,2010

War is upon the Qing dynasty

Episode 14 - The Waves of Revolution
April. 24,2010

The Qing dynasty celebrates a New Year

Episode 15 - Assassination Plan
May. 01,2010

Court ministers conspire to assassinate one of their own

Episode 16 - Yang Xi Zhen's Death
May. 08,2010

Political reforms are rising tensions in the Qing dynasty

Episode 17 - Revenge
May. 15,2010

The Empress faces difficult decisions

Episode 18 - Identity of the Mastermind
May. 22,2010

Wen Xiu and Chun Er have different opinions about the Empress.

Episode 19 - Rushed Reform
May. 29,2010

A crisis grows in the political scene of the Qing Dynasty

Episode 20 - Yuan Shi Kai
June. 05,2010

The Emperor worries about his trip to Tan'jing

Episode 21 - Betrayal
June. 12,2010

Wen Xiu plots to overthrow the Empress

Episode 22 - Mid-Autumn Festival Banquet
June. 19,2010

Power hangs in the balance

Episode 23 - Bloody Coup
January. 26,2010

He goes into hiding.

Episode 24 - Begging for Mercy
July. 03,2010

The King begs for mercy

Episode 25 - Eternal Pleiades
July. 10,2010

Chun Er and W.X. find new beginnings

Episode 26 - Episode 26
July. 17,2010

Episode 27 - Episode 27
July. 24,2010

Episode 28 - Episode 28
July. 31,2010

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