Series synopsis
The Empress Dowager on a Second Spring, also known as 太后有喜 is a Chinese drama television series that premiered on Tencent Video on October 18, 2025. It ended on October 25, 2025. It stars Zhang Yuenan, Wang Xuan, Xie Mingyu and Du Chengjun.
After a difficult childbirth, Jiang Rong falls into a coma and wakes up to find herself transformed into an empress dowager with a newborn son but no memory of the father. To survive the taboo of a widow giving birth, she must navigate her relationships with three suspected fathers, uncovering secrets, romance, and unexpected humor.
Premise
After a difficult childbirth, Jiang Rong falls into a coma and wakes up to find herself transformed into an empress dowager with a newborn son but no memory of the father. To survive the taboo of a widow giving birth, she must navigate her relationships with three suspected fathers, uncovering secrets, romance, and unexpected humor.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Zhang Yuenan as Empress Dowager / Jiang Rong
- Wang Xuan as Imperial Teacher / Cheng Ziru
- Xie Mingyu as She Zhengwang
- Du Chengjun
- Liu Mengmeng
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 22 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 22 | October 18, 2025 | October 25, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 18, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 18, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 18, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tencent Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 18, 2025 |
| Last aired | October 25, 2025 |
| Status | ended |