Series synopsis
In Love With Power, also known as 美人无泪 is a Chinese drama television series that premiered on Jiangsu Television on December 17, 2012. It ended on January 5, 2013. It stars Hawick Lau Hau-Wai, Ada Choi Siu-Fan, Han Dong and Yuan Shanshan.
The story takes place during the reign of Hong Taiji, the founder of Qing dynasty. He formed military alliances by marrying the daughters of Mongol and Manchu clans. He first married Jerger of Khorchin Mongols and made her his primary wife. Then, he renewed their alliance by marrying her niece Dayu'er. However, it was Dayu’ers low status half-sister, Harjol, he favored above the rest. His favoritism caused a rift between the women. Dayu'er formed a secret alliance with his brother Dorgon to plac ...
Premise
The story takes place during the reign of Hong Taiji, the founder of Qing dynasty. He formed military alliances by marrying the daughters of Mongol and Manchu clans. He first married Jerger of Khorchin Mongols and made her his primary wife. Then, he renewed their alliance by marrying her niece Dayu'er. However, it was Dayu’ers low status half-sister, Harjol, he favored above the rest. His favoritism caused a rift between the women. Dayu'er formed a secret alliance with his brother Dorgon to place her son on the throne over his elder sons and brothers.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hawick Lau Hau-Wai as 皇太极
- Ada Choi Siu-Fan as 哲哲
- Han Dong as 多尔衮
- Yuan Shanshan as 玉儿
- Zhang Meng as 海兰珠
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 38 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 38 | December 17, 2012 | January 5, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episodes 01 The story takes place during the reign of Hong Taiji, the founder of Qing dynasty. He formed military alliances by marrying the daughters of Mongol and Manchu clans. He first married Jerger of Khorchin Mongols and made her his primary wife. Then, he renewed their alliance by marrying her niece Dayu'er. However, it was Dayu’ers low status half-sister, Harjol, he favored above the rest. His favoritism caused a rift between the women. Dayu'er formed a secret alliance with his brother Dorgon to place her son on the throne over his elder sons and brothers. |
December 17, 2012 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 17, 2012 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | December 18, 2012 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Jiangsu Television |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 17, 2012 |
| Last aired | January 5, 2013 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |