In a dynasty where gifted individuals are both powerful and oppressed, Ji Mingyue is forced into the role of empress as political tensions rise. Alongside Helian Jin, a member of an enslaved clan, she navigates shifting alliances, betrayal, and war. Together, they rise against corrupt officials and ultimately challenge the emperor to reshape the empire’s future.
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 24 episodes
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Ascent of an Empress?
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- How many seasons of Ascent of an Empress are there?
- Ascent of an Empress has 1 season and 24 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Ascent of an Empress?
- Ascent of an Empress has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on April 30, 2026.
- Who stars in Ascent of an Empress?
- Ascent of an Empress stars Ma Wenyuan, Tian Ai.
