Scripted series · iQiyi
宫墙许良人
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How 宫墙许良人 actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
宫墙许良人 reads strongest on Character Depth, Emotional Weight and Bingeability.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Su Xin, reborn after a tragic death in the palace, is determined to change her fate. Alongside Wei Congjie—who is secretly pretending to be a eunuch—they navigate deadly palace intrigue, protect each other from danger, and expose a corrupt prime minister.
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