The WORST episodes of Story of Yanxi Palace

Every episode of Story of Yanxi Palace ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Story of Yanxi Palace!

A story revolving around a palace maid with a plucky attitude, street smarts, and a good heart as she maneuvers the dangers in the palace to become a concubine of Emperor Qian Long. During the 6th year of the Qian Long's reign, Wei Ying Luo finds her way to the Forbidden City as a palace maid to investigate the truth behind her older sister's death. She vows to exact justice after learning that Hong Zhou is connected to the case. The kind and gentle Empress Xiao Xian Chun worries that Wei Ying Luo would tread on a path of no return, so she does everything in her power to help Ying Luo and to be her pillar of support. Under the Empress' guidance, Ying Luo becomes a female official and starts to let go of her hatred. However, the Empress dies an untimely death. Misunderstandings arise between Ying Luo and Emperor Qian Long yet they eventually learn to see eye to eye and to find comfort in each other inside the palace that is full of intrigue and conspiracy.

Last Updated: 3/14/2025Network: iQIYIStatus: Ended

5.63

8 votes

#1 - Episode 32

Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 8/5/2018

Consort Gao prepare for the final practice performance before the Emperor's Mother's birthday, Some uninvited guests turn up for the final practice, will things go to plan for Consort Gao?

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5.71

7 votes

#2 - Episode 56

Season 1 - Episode 56 - Aired 8/19/2018

Yuan Chunwang decides to pledge his loyalty to another. Yingluo and Yanxi palace are quiet and lonely now without the favor of the Emperor. Other Consort's see this as an opportunity to bully members of the Yanxi palace. The Empress continues to pull the strings behind other people in the Forbidden Palace.

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5.80

5 votes

#3 - Episode 59

Season 1 - Episode 59 - Aired 8/21/2018

‎The Emperors Mother encourages Yingluo to return to the Forbidden city, as a new Noble Lady has entered the palace and is now favored by the Emperor. The Empress asks Yingluo to join an alliance to defeat the Emperor's new favored Lady.

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5.80

5 votes

#4 - Episode 57

Season 1 - Episode 57 - Aired 8/20/2018

The Empress now with the Emperor's favor ‎continues her plot against the Emperor's mother. Yinglou never one to shy away from conflict try's to assist the Emperor's mother. A possible ally appears.

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5.86

7 votes

#5 - Episode 55

Season 1 - Episode 55 - Aired 8/19/2018

Someone is found possibly selling the palace's medicinal herbs, The Emperor orders an investigation. Bit by bit pieces are discovered but is there really something more sinister behind it all?

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6.00

6 votes

#6 - Episode 68

Season 1 - Episode 68 - Aired 8/25/2018

Another royal brother is targeted, but there is no evidence for Yingluo to prove anything. Yuan Chunwan suggests to Prince He that he should stage a munity against the Emperor. Prince He and Fuheng have a disagreement.

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6.00

5 votes

#7 - Episode 65

Season 1 - Episode 65 - Aired 8/24/2018

Year's have passed, ‎The Emperor favors Yingluo the most. The Empress feel's her position has left her tired and aged dealing with the many issues in the six palaces. Now that the Empress begins to lose focus Yuan Chunwang starts to plot in the background using the Empress power secretly.

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6.00

5 votes

#8 - Episode 64

Season 1 - Episode 64 - Aired 8/23/2018

‎Finally the Emperor uncovers the truth behind the plot that involves Fuheng, Yingluo & Consort Shun.

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6.00

6 votes

#9 - Episode 62

Season 1 - Episode 62 - Aired 8/22/2018

Yingluo finally realizes that it was Consort Shun's words that caused Minyu to suicide by making her think it was the only way to escape from her current situation. Consort Shun continues her plot to sir trouble but look innocent.

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6.00

5 votes

#10 - Episode 60

Season 1 - Episode 60 - Aired 8/21/2018

Consort Shun gets questions by the Emperor's Mother. Hailancha will marry Minyu, but Minyu feels worried about the silver needle's still in her body.

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6.00

5 votes

#11 - Episode 46

Season 1 - Episode 46 - Aired 8/14/2018

Yingluo uses one of Consort Chun's personal eunuch's against her to make a show for everyone to see during Consort Chun's well organized event. Yingluo and Fuheng meet while attending the remembrance. Noble Lady Jia set's a trap to catch Yingluo and Fuheng together.

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6.00

8 votes

#12 - Episode 41

Season 1 - Episode 41 - Aired 8/11/2018

Consort Xian get's promoted to become the New Empress. Yingluo is sent out of the Forbidden city to take care of her her true Empresses grave. After 2 years a royal visit to honor her memory takes place.

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6.14

7 votes

#13 - Episode 26

Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 8/2/2018

Fucha Fuheng expresses his plan to the Empresses. While the Emperor suspects Yinglou might have an ulterior motive. The Emperor puts his suspension to the test.

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6.22

9 votes

#14 - Episode 63

Season 1 - Episode 63 - Aired 8/23/2018

Consort Shun plots to encourage Fuheng and the weak and starved Yingluo to escape the Forbidden City together. But her plan may in fact be a trap!

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6.33

6 votes

#15 - Episode 24

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 7/29/2018

Yingluo sets a trap to try to catch the person who she believes attacked her sister.

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6.33

6 votes

#16 - Episode 30

Season 1 - Episode 30 - Aired 8/4/2018

Consort Gao and Nalan Chunxue's plan to attack is Empress unleased during the Emperor's Mother's dinner. Consort Xian catches the eye of the Emperor's Mother by coming to her assistance in a time of need. Consort Gao also ceases the chance to get some revenge on Yingluo.

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6.33

6 votes

#17 - Episode 66

Season 1 - Episode 66 - Aired 8/24/2018

The Empress starts to worry about her looks and age more and more, which allows Yuan Chunwang to continue his plot from the shadows. He seeks to eliminate the competition of the royal brothers one by one.

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6.38

8 votes

#18 - Episode 53

Season 1 - Episode 53 - Aired 8/18/2018

The Kingdom is full of rumors and gossip over what happened to Consort Chun. Yingluo refuses to shy away from her hobbies even though there might be a connection to recent events.

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6.40

5 votes

#19 - Episode 28

Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 8/3/2018

Yingluo begins her punishment at the workhouse. The Empresses expresses her feeling about Yingluo to the Emperor. Consort Xian pays her respects to the Fifth Brother following the passing of his mother.

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6.50

6 votes

#20 - Episode 58

Season 1 - Episode 58 - Aired 8/20/2018

Yinglou accompanies the Emperor's mother to yuan mingyuan park to recover.

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6.50

8 votes

#21 - Episode 51

Season 1 - Episode 51 - Aired 8/17/2018

The Empresses pleads to save her father life. An old lost friends returns. Yinglou teaches Mingu to dance but get interrupted as the Emperor pays a visit.

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6.50

8 votes

#22 - Episode 49

Season 1 - Episode 49 - Aired 8/16/2018

Fuheng finally has enough of Erching's wicked and cruel behavior. Yingluo helps the Emperor understand Fuheng and his desired career path better. The Emperor want's to teach Yingluo how to horse ride.

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6.60

5 votes

#23 - Episode 37

Season 1 - Episode 37 - Aired 8/9/2018

Yingluo goes back to try and help the Empress with her rehabilitation. Fu Heng's career is going well but he seems to be neglecting his marriage which leads to a troubling event with Erching.

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6.67

6 votes

#24 - Episode 34

Season 1 - Episode 34 - Aired 8/7/2018

Someone try's to frame Yinglou for using a voodoo curse. Yuan Chunwan enlists the help of Fu-hung to try and rescue Yingluo. Fu-hung make a tough decision.

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6.71

7 votes

#25 - Episode 9

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/19/2018

Consort Xian attempts to avoid palace intrigue, even as she grapples with a difficult family matter. Accusations are hurled after an incident at Consort Yu’s palace, which nevertheless allows Yingluo to get closer to Fucha Fuheng.

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