The Princess Weiyoung

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  • TV-14
  • 2016
  • 1 Season
  • 7.8  (925)

The Princess Weiyoung is a Chinese historical drama that premiered in 2016. The show is based on the novel, The Poisonous Daughter, by Qin Jian. The story is set during the Northern Wei dynasty, where the royal family is plagued with betrayal and war, leading to the death of the crown prince and his entire family. However, one of the princesses, Li Weiyoung (played by Tiffany Tang), manages to survive and escapes. She then grows up under a new identity as Li Changru and strives to seek revenge against those who wronged her family. The series primarily follows Li Weiyoung as she navigates the challenges of the court and the schemes of those who wish to harm her. As she grows up, she discovers the truth about her family’s tragic fate and realizes that she must seize the opportunity to reclaim her rightful place as a princess. Along the way, she encounters the handsome and charming prince, Tuoba Jun (played by Luo Jin), who falls deeply in love with her despite her attempts to keep her feelings hidden. The Princess Weiyoung is a thrilling saga of love, betrayal, and revenge, with complex characters and intricate plot twists. The story often shifts between different perspectives, allowing viewers to see the motivations of different characters and their individual struggles. With a cast of talented actors and breathtaking scenery, the show effectively transports viewers to the world of ancient China. Aside from the main story of Li Weiyoung, The Princess Weiyoung also touches on themes of loyalty, family, and honor. The supporting characters all have their own distinct personalities, with some being more likable than others. Among these characters are Prince Tuoba Yu (played by Vanness Wu), the younger brother of Tuoba Jun, who must confront his own demons as he struggles between loyalty to his family and his love for Li Changru. Rachel Momo plays Xin’er, who is the loyal servant and confidant of Li Weiyoung. The costumes and set design in the show are also a highlight, with intricate details that add to the overall authenticity of the story. Viewers can see a glimpse into the world of the royal court and how people of different ranks dressed and lived during that time. The Princess Weiyoung is not without its flaws, however. Some viewers may find certain plot points predictable or find that the pacing of the story slows down at times. Additionally, the show does not shy away from violence and dark themes, which may not be suitable for all audiences. Overall, The Princess Weiyoung is a beautifully crafted series that captures the complexities of ancient China. The story of Li Weiyoung will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end, with twists and turns that will leave them wanting more. For those who enjoy historical dramas and stories of love and vengeance, The Princess Weiyoung is not to be missed.

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Episode 54
54. Episode 54
December 9, 2016
Xin Er and Prince of Gaoyang are free to marry, but their future is not as certain as they wished it to be.
Episode 53
53. Episode 53
December 9, 2016
With Prince of Gaoyang apparently insane, Xin Er agrees to go ahead with the wedding ceremony. Chang Le grants Chang Ru's wish to return to the palace.
Episode 52
52. Episode 52
December 8, 2016
Prince of Nan-An forces Xin Er to help him ascend the throne by threatening those she loves.
Episode 51
51. Episode 51
December 8, 2016
Prince of Gaoyang is finally able to prove his father's innocence. The emperor discovers another person who has betrayed him.
Episode 50
50. Episode 50
December 7, 2016
Xin Er and Prince of Gaoyang plan to use Chiyun Nan to lure out Prince of Nan-An, who is, as always, one step ahead.
Episode 49
49. Episode 49
December 7, 2016
Chang Le decides to side with Prince of Nan-An against her husband. The manor investigation continues, but turns dangerous as its secrets are discovered.
Episode 48
48. Episode 48
December 6, 2016
Chang Ru's plan to expose Xin Er and Prince of Gaoyang's relationship backfires. An attack on an official's household may be related to Crown Prince's case.
Episode 47
47. Episode 47
December 6, 2016
Chang Le finally realizes that Prince of Gaoyang is not in love with her. Princess Di resolves to stay with Min De through his illness.
Episode 46
46. Episode 46
December 5, 2016
Min De resorts to drastic measures to stop Commander Jiao hurting Xin Er, but also earns Prince of Nan-An's anger.
Episode 45
45. Episode 45
December 5, 2016
The emperor and Rouran envoy agree to foster a relationship between their countries. Xin Er receives a promotion.
Episode 44
44. Episode 44
December 4, 2016
Xin Er finally learns the truth about Prince of Gaoyang. Chang Le seizes an opportunity to take down Chang Ru.
Episode 43
43. Episode 43
December 4, 2016
Min De promises Princess Di he will take her away before she is forced to marry. Chang Ru sabotages An Le and Prince of Nan-An's marriage chances.
Episode 42
42. Episode 42
December 3, 2016
Princess Di and Xin Er are excited when Min De returns, but less so when they learn what his country wants of the emperor.
Episode 41
41. Episode 41
December 2, 2016
The emperor punishes Prince of Dongping when his corruption is exposed, creating opportunities to get ahead for the other princes. Xin Er investigates Bai Zhi's murder.
Episode 40
40. Episode 40
December 2, 2016
Xin Er proves her innocence, but becomes distraught over more violence.
Episode 39
39. Episode 39
December 1, 2016
Xin Er is given three days to clear herself of an attempted murder charge that will force Prince of Nan-An to act earlier than is wise.
Episode 38
38. Episode 38
December 1, 2016
Prince of Nan-An tries to convince the emperor to go to war again. Prince of Gaoyang discovers who is behind his mother's murder.
Episode 37
37. Episode 37
November 30, 2016
Xin Er is forced to watch as Prince of Gaoyang and Chang Le are married.
Episode 36
36. Episode 36
November 30, 2016
Prince of Nan-An is furious that Chang Ru went behind his back. Desperate to save Xin Er from execution, Prince of Gaoyang agrees to a drastic plan.
Episode 35
35. Episode 35
November 29, 2016
Xin Er's identity is revealed and she pleades her innocence to the emperor. Prince of Gaoyang continues to investigate.
Episode 34
34. Episode 34
November 29, 2016
Xin Er is arrested and charged with the murder of Crown Princess Consort, causing Prince of Gaoyang to lose faith in her.
Episode 33
33. Episode 33
November 28, 2016
The emperor praises Prince of Nan-An for his victories in the war, even though it was Prince of Gaoyang who risked his life. Xin Er voices her suspicions about Prince of Nan-An.
Episode 32
32. Episode 32
November 28, 2016
Xin Er and Chang Le fight over the ability to nurse Prince of Gaoyang back to health.
Episode 31
31. Episode 31
November 27, 2016
The situation in Hua Tai becomes more desperate when news arrives that the reinforcements were ambushed. Prince of Gaoyang and Prince of Nan-An embark on a daring mission.
Episode 30
30. Episode 30
November 27, 2016
The marital peace treaty convoy runs into some unexpected trouble on the way to Liu Song. Prince of Gaoyang rushes help defend his land.
Episode 29
29. Episode 29
November 26, 2016
Crown Princess Consort faints and uses the opportunity to ask Prince of Gaoyang to promise to stay away from Xin Er, but Prince of Gaoyang publicly professes his love for her.
Episode 28
28. Episode 28
November 25, 2016
Prince of Gaoyang wants to marry Xin Er, but his mother and grandfather stand in the way. Princess Di learns Min De's true identity and swears to protect his secret.
Episode 27
27. Episode 27
November 25, 2016
On the way back from the hunt, Xin Er and Prince of Gaoyang disappear while being pursued by assassins and are assumed to be dead.
Episode 26
26. Episode 26
November 24, 2016
Chang Le takes advantage of the attempt on Prince of Gaoyang's life. Another attempt to inform the emperor is thwarted by Chiyun Nan.
Episode 25
25. Episode 25
November 24, 2016
The winner of the hunt is announced and granted a wish from the emperor. Prince of Dongping and Chang Le move to get rid of their rivals.
Episode 24
24. Episode 24
November 23, 2016
On a royal hunt with high stakes, Chang Le blames Xin Er for her banishment and involves Crown Princess Consort.
Episode 23
23. Episode 23
November 23, 2016
Chiyun Nan returns to help Madam Li and Chang Le. Xin Er finds out more information about the fake rebellion from Ming.
Episode 22
22. Episode 22
November 22, 2016
After the attempt on her life, Madam Li summons her mother for help. Chang Le is having trouble adjusting to life in the country.
Episode 21
21. Episode 21
November 22, 2016
Princess Di is distraught over news that Min De was attacked. Prince of Dongping has big plans for the silver mine.
Episode 20
20. Episode 20
November 21, 2016
Xin Er avenges Madam Zhou and Min De by framing Rou and Chang Le for poisoning Xiao Ran.
Episode 19
19. Episode 19
November 21, 2016
A stranger claims to know Min De's true identity. Chang Ru's successful performance at the royal banquet causes Chang Le to lash out.
Episode 18
18. Episode 18
November 20, 2016
Three admirers try to gain Xin Er's favor. Chang Ru hopes her invitation to a royal banquet will increase her popularity.
Episode 17
17. Episode 17
November 20, 2016
Xin Er is forced to alienate Prince of Gaoyang when he suspects the Li family is lying to him.
Episode 16
16. Episode 16
November 19, 2016
With Xin Er confined to her room, Rou and Chang Le plan to finally get rid of her one way or another.
Episode 15
15. Episode 15
November 18, 2016
Princess Di invites herself on a trip with Min De. Princes of Gaoyang and Na-An attempt to spend quality time with Xin Er.
Episode 14
14. Episode 14
November 18, 2016
As the investigation into Xin Er's identity begins, no one is quite sure what or whom to believe.
Episode 13
13. Episode 13
November 17, 2016
Xin Er is forced to admit that she likes Prince of Gaoyang. Ruo makes more plans when it is confirmed that Xin Er is not Wei Young.
Episode 12
12. Episode 12
November 17, 2016
After Zi Yan dies from her injuries, Xin Er sets out to avenge her by exposing Min Feng's character publicly.
Episode 11
11. Episode 11
November 16, 2016
Min Feng, Chang Le, and Zi Yan are punished for trying to frame Xin Er. Prince of Gaoyang gives up on maintaining a friendship with Xin Er.
Episode 10
10. Episode 10
November 16, 2016
Chang Le continues to maintain that the disaster relief plan was hers. Madam Li is furious with Chang Ru and declares that she will suffer family punishment.
Episode 9
9. Episode 9
November 15, 2016
Chang Le rushes to Qingfeng Abbey to try to find out what Xin Er is up to. She finds out that Xin Er is writing a disaster relief plan and takes credit for it.
Episode 8
8. Episode 8
November 15, 2016
Xin Er becomes nervous when a scout brings back a portrait of the Northern Liang princess. Prince of Gaoyang tries to get closer to Xin Er.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
November 14, 2016
Crown Princess Consort holds a banquet and Xin Er is horrified to discover that her friend belongs to the family of her enemy.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
November 14, 2016
Xin Er returns and everyone seems grateful to see her again. Mother and Chang Le try to trick Xin Er into saying something they can use to prove she is an imposter.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
November 13, 2016
Xin Er recuperates away from the manor with Jun. Min De's investigation of the Taoist master gets him into trouble.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
November 13, 2016
Seventh Concubine is the victim of a murder attempt. A series of unlucky events causes Xin Er to be declared a jinx.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
November 12, 2016
Xin Er makes a strong impression on the Li family members by refusing to be bullied. Min Feng returns to the manor.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
November 11, 2016
Princess Xin Er decides to take revenge by assuming another identity. Chiyun Rou is furious when she is told Wei Young may jeopardize her daughter's future.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
November 11, 2016
The king of former Liang returns from years of being a hostage only to be used to gain power by the Li family, forcing the royal family to flee for their lives.
Description

The Princess Weiyoung is a Chinese historical drama that premiered in 2016. The show is based on the novel, The Poisonous Daughter, by Qin Jian. The story is set during the Northern Wei dynasty, where the royal family is plagued with betrayal and war, leading to the death of the crown prince and his entire family. However, one of the princesses, Li Weiyoung (played by Tiffany Tang), manages to survive and escapes. She then grows up under a new identity as Li Changru and strives to seek revenge against those who wronged her family.

The series primarily follows Li Weiyoung as she navigates the challenges of the court and the schemes of those who wish to harm her. As she grows up, she discovers the truth about her family’s tragic fate and realizes that she must seize the opportunity to reclaim her rightful place as a princess. Along the way, she encounters the handsome and charming prince, Tuoba Jun (played by Luo Jin), who falls deeply in love with her despite her attempts to keep her feelings hidden.

The Princess Weiyoung is a thrilling saga of love, betrayal, and revenge, with complex characters and intricate plot twists. The story often shifts between different perspectives, allowing viewers to see the motivations of different characters and their individual struggles. With a cast of talented actors and breathtaking scenery, the show effectively transports viewers to the world of ancient China.

Aside from the main story of Li Weiyoung, The Princess Weiyoung also touches on themes of loyalty, family, and honor. The supporting characters all have their own distinct personalities, with some being more likable than others. Among these characters are Prince Tuoba Yu (played by Vanness Wu), the younger brother of Tuoba Jun, who must confront his own demons as he struggles between loyalty to his family and his love for Li Changru. Rachel Momo plays Xin’er, who is the loyal servant and confidant of Li Weiyoung.

The costumes and set design in the show are also a highlight, with intricate details that add to the overall authenticity of the story. Viewers can see a glimpse into the world of the royal court and how people of different ranks dressed and lived during that time.

The Princess Weiyoung is not without its flaws, however. Some viewers may find certain plot points predictable or find that the pacing of the story slows down at times. Additionally, the show does not shy away from violence and dark themes, which may not be suitable for all audiences.

Overall, The Princess Weiyoung is a beautifully crafted series that captures the complexities of ancient China. The story of Li Weiyoung will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end, with twists and turns that will leave them wanting more. For those who enjoy historical dramas and stories of love and vengeance, The Princess Weiyoung is not to be missed.

  • Premiere Date
    November 11, 2016
  • IMDB Rating
    7.8  (925)