The Rise of Phoenixes
TV Show · Drama · Romance

Ning Yi is the calculating, ambitious sixth prince of the ruling kingdom but has learned to hide his true personality behind a carefree facade after corrupt officials charge his mother with high treason. Over the course of the next decade, Ning Yi establishes a secret information network and waits for the perfect opportunity to strike down his enemies and overturn the charges against his mother. He befriends Feng Zhiwei, who remains loyal to the reigning emperor until she is manipulated into thinking that the current kingdom was built upon the corpses of her loved ones. That leads her to take revenge against her enemies -- including her lover, Ning Yi.

2018 · 40m
Starring Ni Ni, Kun Chen

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Episode 1
    Wary of a power struggle, the Tiansheng emperor decides to send away Ning Yi, who spends his days weaving silk and ruing a traumatic event in his past.
    40 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Episode 2
    Feng Zhiwei intervenes when Madam Yuhua bullies courtesan Zhu Yin; an assassination stirs the court; the other princes see Ning Yi as a growing threat.
    42 min
  • EPISODE 3
    Episode 3
    Ning Yi keeps up his disguise when Zhiwei arrives at the Prince of Chu's residence; Zhiwei is forced by her mother to swear she'll never marry Ning Yi.
    42 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Episode 4
    The emperor confronts his sons about the rumors regarding the Dacheng prince; Yuhua suspects a link between Zhiwei and the fallen Dacheng Empire.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Episode 5
    Following Ning Chuan's campaign against the Bloody Pagoda, the suspicious emperor appoints Ning YI to investigate -- but Chief Gu's cooperation is key.
    42 min
  • EPISODE 6
    Episode 6
    Chief Gu uncovers the conspiracy behind the Bloody Pagoda; Madam Yuhua goes to town and hears a story about Gu Heng and the infant Dacheng prince.
    41 min

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Cast & Crew

  • Ni Ni
    Feng Zhiwei
  • Kun Chen
    Ning Yi

About

The Rise of Phoenixes

Drama

Ning Yi is the calculating, ambitious sixth prince of the ruling kingdom but has learned to hide his true personality behind a carefree facade after corrupt officials charge his mother with high treason. Over the course of the next decade, Ning Yi establishes a secret information network and waits for the perfect opportunity to strike down his enemies and overturn the charges against his mother. He befriends Feng Zhiwei, who remains loyal to the reigning emperor until she is manipulated into thinking that the current kingdom was built upon the corpses of her loved ones. That leads her to take revenge against her enemies -- including her lover, Ning Yi.

Information

Studio
PLANK Entertainment
Released
2018
Rated
15
Region of Origin
China mainland

Languages

Original Audio
Chinese
Audio

Chinese (AAC)

Subtitles

Korean

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