The Confidant

"The Confidant" depicts how a group of eunuchs survive in the weakening Qing empire, and closely traces imperial eunuch Li Lianying's early life from the first day he entered the imperial palace to become one of the most powerful political figures in the latter years of the Qing Dynasty. The drama also follows Li's relationship with Empress Dowager Cixi, and how he eventually becomes her closest confidant.

First Aired

Nov 5, 2012

Last Aired

Dec 19, 2012

Episode Runtime

43m

Network

TVB Jade

Original Name

大太監

Country

HK