The Firmament of the Pleiades (2010)
Two young men looking for a better life enter the royal palace in the midst of a tumultuous political era of the late Qing Dynasty. Chun Er, a poor peasant boy, and Liang Wen Xiu, who grew up in a wealthy household, find their fates are tied together in unexpected ways. The two young men and Chun Er’s younger sister, Ling Er, travel to the Forbidden City together to look for a better future. Based on the popular novel Sokyu no Subaru by Asada Jiro.
The Firmament of the Pleiades: Season 1 - 28 Episode s
1x1 - The Forbidden City
January 2, 2010
Wen Xiu, Chun Er, and Ling Er go to the Forbidden City
1x2 - Mother and Child
January 9, 2010
"Political Tutelage"
1x3 - Apprenticeship
January 16, 2010
Chun Er studies the eunuch ways
1x4 - Selection of the Empress
January 23, 2010
Emperor Guang Xu chooses a wife
1x5 - To the Imperial Court
January 30, 2010
Chun Er performs at the Imperial Court
1x6 - The Emperor's Favorite
February 13, 2010
Wen Xiu becomes the Emperor's favorite court minister.
1x7 - Hearsay
February 20, 2010
The Beiyang Navy and a Japanese plot
1x8 - Song of the Dragon's Jade
February 27, 2010
Empress Ci Xi, Chun Er and the Dragon Jade
1x9 - The Spirit of Love
March 6, 2010
He defines love.
1x10 - Wedding Gift
March 27, 2010
He gets married.
1x11 - The First Interview
April 3, 2010
Chun Er meets with foreigners
1x12 - Each Battle
April 10, 2010
W.X. and Consort Zhen individual political agenda.
1x13 - Outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War
April 17, 2010
War is upon the Qing dynasty
1x14 - The Waves of Revolution
April 24, 2010
The Qing dynasty celebrates a New Year
1x15 - Assassination Plan
May 1, 2010
Court ministers conspire to assassinate one of their own
1x16 - Yang Xi Zhen's Death
May 8, 2010
Political reforms are rising tensions in the Qing dynasty
1x17 - Revenge
May 15, 2010
The Empress faces difficult decisions
1x18 - Identity of the Mastermind
May 22, 2010
Wen Xiu and Chun Er have different opinions about the Empress.
1x19 - Rushed Reform
May 29, 2010
A crisis grows in the political scene of the Qing Dynasty
1x20 - Yuan Shi Kai
June 5, 2010
The Emperor worries about his trip to Tan'jing
1x21 - Betrayal
June 12, 2010
Wen Xiu plots to overthrow the Empress
1x22 - Mid-Autumn Festival Banquet
June 19, 2010
Power hangs in the balance
1x23 - Bloody Coup
January 26, 2010
He goes into hiding.
1x24 - Begging for Mercy
July 3, 2010
The King begs for mercy
1x25 - Eternal Pleiades
July 10, 2010
Chun Er and W.X. find new beginnings
1x26 - Episode 26
July 17, 2010
1x27 - Episode 27
July 24, 2010
1x28 - Episode 28
July 31, 2010
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