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The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 1

8.3/10 from 10 users
Aug 14, 2018
Wary of a power struggle, the Tiansheng emperor decides to send away Ning Yi, who spends his days weaving silk and rueing a traumatic event in his past.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 2

8.8/10 from 8 users
Aug 14, 2018
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.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 3

9.1/10 from 8 users
Aug 15, 2018
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.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 4

8.6/10 from 7 users
Aug 15, 2018
The emperor confronts his sons about the rumors regarding the Dacheng prince. Yuhua suspects a link between Zhiwei and the fallen Dacheng Empire.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 5

8.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 16, 2018
Following Ning Chuan's campaign against the Bloody Pagoda, the suspicious emperor appoints Ning Yi to investigate -- but Chief Gu's cooperation is key.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 6

9.1/10 from 8 users
Aug 16, 2018
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.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 7

9.1/10 from 7 users
Aug 17, 2018
Ning Yi finds the document inscribed with information about Zhiwei's and Feng Hao's identities. Qiu Shangqi sends out a search party to catch Zhiwei.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 8

9.3/10 from 7 users
Aug 17, 2018
After making a fateful pact, Chief Gu and Ning Yi involve Qiu Shangqi and Qiu Mingying in a scheme to ensnare Ning Chuan.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 9

9.1/10 from 7 users
Aug 18, 2018
Zhu Yin helps Ning Yi get to the bottom of the killings linked to the Bloody Pagoda. Headmaster Xin suggests a ploy for Ning Chuan to test Ning Yan.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 10

9.2/10 from 7 users
Aug 18, 2018
Ning Chuan reveals to Headmaster Xin his plans to overpower Duke Chang. Disguised as a man, Zhiwei begins work at the House of Lanxiang.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 11

9.0/10 from 7 users
Aug 19, 2018
Ning Yan falls for Headmaster Xin's sorcery trick, confirming Ning Chuan's suspicions -- and Headmaster Xin increasingly gains Ning Chuan's trust.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 12

8.8/10 from 6 users
Aug 19, 2018
Zhu Yin and Zhiwei suspect a plot by Ning Chuan to poison Ning Yi, but the emperor also falls ill. Duke Chang struggles to regain Ning Chuan's trust.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 13

8.9/10 from 5 users
Aug 20, 2018
A mysterious new bodyguard stalks Zhiwei. Ning Yi sends Zhiwei to the East Palace to swap an artifact, resulting in grave consequences for Ning Yan.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 14

9.0/10 from 5 users
Aug 21, 2018
Ning Yi confronts Ning Yan about his role in Ning Qiao's downfall. Ning Sheng suspects Ning Yi is involved in the scandal surrounding the wooden figure

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 15

8.8/10 from 5 users
Aug 21, 2018
Headmaster Xin brings the sorcerer to Ning Yan, but an imposter hides behind the mask. The guilt-ridden emperor scrutinizes Ning Chuan's story.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 16

8.8/10 from 4 users
Aug 22, 2018
Princess Shao Ning complains to Ning Chuan about her encounters at Qingming Academy. Ning Yi struggles to solve the mystery behind his illness.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 17

9.4/10 from 4 users
Aug 22, 2018
Ning Chuan sees the ring on Zhao Yuan and thinks it's a trap. Ning Yi orders his men to find Zhiwei, but Duke Chang is a step ahead.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 18

9.6/10 from 5 users
Aug 23, 2018
Ning Chuan plans a staged Bloody Pagoda assassination, but a counterscheme is in motion. Zhiwei appears at the imperial ceremony to select top scholars.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 19

8.9/10 from 5 users
Aug 23, 2018
At court, Chief Gu reveals Ning Chuan's Bloody Pagoda connections. Disillusioned with Ning Yi, Zhiwei ingratiates herself with the emperor.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 20

9.1/10 from 5 users
Aug 24, 2018
The emperor gets to the bottom of Ning Qiao's case. Shao Ning unknowingly helps Zhiwei identify the culprit behind an attempt to poison Ning Yi.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 21

8.9/10 from 4 users
Aug 24, 2018
Ning Yi warns Zhiwei about the Chang clan and confronts the emperor over his mother's death. Duke Chang and Ning Sheng try to conspire with Ning Chuan.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 22

9.7/10 from 5 users
Aug 25, 2018
Ning Yi anticipates Duke Chang and Ning Chuan's next move. Zhiwei struggles to convince Ning Yi to spare Ning Chuan's life.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 23

9.1/10 from 4 users
Aug 25, 2018
The courtiers pass verdict on Duke Chang's fate, but Ning Yi takes matters into his own hands. Shao Ning asks Qiu Shangqi about Zhiwei's past.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 24

9.6/10 from 4 users
Aug 26, 2018
With Ning Yi's help, Zhiwei forces Qiu Shangqi to retract his ultimatum and cave into her demands. Shao Ning is determined to avenge Ning Chuan.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 25

9.5/10 from 4 users
Aug 26, 2018
Ning Qi's return worries his mother, Lady Wang. Zhiwei comes up with a solution when Ning Qi expresses concerns about the horse market to the emperor.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 26

9.4/10 from 4 users
Aug 27, 2018
Suspecting intrigue, Ning Yi secretly sends a crew to capture corsair Chen Shao, who's accused of assassinating courtier Lin Renqi.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 27

9.3/10 from 4 users
Aug 28, 2018
Qiu Mingying pressures Zhiwei to resign from the court. Ning Yi helps Ning Qi realize that he's become Ning Sheng's scapegoat in the Chen Shao case.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 28

9.4/10 from 4 users
Aug 28, 2018
Zhiwei encounters Helian Zheng on her way back to the Qiu household. Chen Shao tells Ning Yi how he became a mercenary of the corrupt Lord of Minhai.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 29

9.5/10 from 4 users
Aug 29, 2018
Posing as Ning Yi, Ning Sheng uses Noble Consort Chang's hairpiece to deceive Zhan Bi, whom Ning Yi confronts about the death of his mother, Ya Le.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 30

9.5/10 from 5 users
Aug 29, 2018
Zhan Bi falls for Ning Sheng's plot to dishonor Ning Yi in front of the emperor, but the scheme backfires when Zhiwei intervenes.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 31

9.6/10 from 5 users
Aug 30, 2018
Helian Zheng tells Ning Yi he intends to ask for Zhiwei's hand in marriage -- right in front of Wei Zhi. Zhiwei urges Shao Ning to keep a low profile.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 32

9.1/10 from 4 users
Aug 30, 2018
As the Censorate chief, Ning Yi presents to the emperor evidence incriminating Lord of Minhai in Lin Renqi's case -- but Chen Shao ruins his plan.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 33

9.3/10 from 4 users
Aug 31, 2018
Zhiwei objects when Lord of Minhai asks the emperor for permission to train Ning Sheng. Headmaster Xin aims to put distance between Ning Yi and Zhiwei.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 34

9.5/10 from 4 users
Aug 31, 2018
Ning Yi brings up Lin Renqi's case when the emperor mentions Lord of Minhai's return to his dominion. Shao Ning suspects Ning Yi caused the blood marks.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 35

9.5/10 from 4 users
Sep 01, 2018
Shao Ning and Noble Consort Chang collude to keep Lady Wang silent about a past scheme against Ya Le. Wei Zhi is asked to guard the golden box.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 36

9.5/10 from 4 users
Sep 01, 2018
Helian Zheng discovers Wei Zhi's secret. Zhao Yuan reports to the emperor that Shao Ning has been orbiting around Noble Consort Chang and Ning Sheng.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 37

9.8/10 from 4 users
Sep 02, 2018
Ning Yi visits Ya Le's old home, Yilan Palace, and encounters a former servant. Noble Consort Chang arrives soon after -- and thinks she's seen a ghost.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 38

9.5/10 from 4 users
Sep 02, 2018
During an imperial gift ceremony, Lady Wang is agitated by false accusations -- and Ning Yi seizes the chance to reveal the truth about Ya Le's death.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 39

9.3/10 from 3 users
Sep 03, 2018
After Ning Sheng fails to access the golden box, Shao Ning and Peng Pei plant another distraction -- but someone else lurks in the shadows.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 40

9.5/10 from 3 users
Sep 04, 2018
Ning Yi gets wind of Ning Sheng's charade -- and a plan to take Wei Zhi's life. Shao Ning swaps the emperor's scroll, falling for Ning Yi's trap.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 41

9.2/10 from 3 users
Sep 04, 2018
Wei Zhi advises the emperor to send an envoy to Minhai. Shao Ning asks Ning Qi to help her obtain the emperor's approval to wed Wei Zhi.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 42

9.2/10 from 3 users
Sep 05, 2018
Headmaster Xin scrambles to keep Wei Zhi from blowing her cover. After rejecting Shao Ning's proposal, Wei Zhi makes a shocking revelation at court.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 43

9.6/10 from 4 users
Sep 05, 2018
As Zhiwei's execution looms, Qiu Mingying draws up a dangerous rescue plan with the Bloody Pagoda, but Ning Yi intervenes just in time.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 44

9.5/10 from 4 users
Sep 06, 2018
Ning Yi sends Qiu Mingying a message through Chief Gu. Against their father's orders, the Chang brothers set out to block Ning Yi's arrival in Minhai.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 45

9.5/10 from 4 users
Sep 06, 2018
Chang Zhongxin sets a trap for his brother, Zhongyi, and turns against his own father. Feng Hao steals an artifact from Qiu Mingying's closet.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 46

9.4/10 from 4 users
Sep 07, 2018
Zhongxin puts on an act to cover up his crime and prepares his troops for a rebellion. Zhiwei encounters Yan Huaishi's fiancée, Hua Qiong.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 47

9.5/10 from 6 users
Sep 07, 2018
Zhongxin takes advantage of Ning Yi's illness to put his plan in motion, but Yan Huaishi convinces Zhou Xizhong to help thwart Zhongxin's ambitions.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 48

9.2/10 from 3 users
Sep 08, 2018
After Feng Hao escapes from jail, Peng Pei seeks information on the Qiu family's link to the former dynasty -- and reports his suspicions to Ning Qi.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 49

9.2/10 from 3 users
Sep 08, 2018
After confronting Qiu Mingying about Feng Hao's identity, Headmaster Xin falls for Ning Qi and Peng Pei's trap, and Qiu Mingying is apprehended.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 50

9.7/10 from 3 users
Sep 09, 2018
Ning Qi orders his men to capture Master Zong. Qiu Mingying tells Headmaster Xin the only way to protect Zhiwei is to sacrifice herself and Feng Hao.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 51

9.3/10 from 3 users
Sep 09, 2018
Zhiwei forces her way into the emperor's court to defend her family. Ning Yi arrives soon after and implores the emperor to spare Zhiwei's life.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 52

9.3/10 from 3 users
Sep 10, 2018
Master Zong tells Zhiwei the truth about her birth origins. To protect Zhiwei, Ning Yi gives the emperor a life-or-death ultimatum.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 53

9.2/10 from 3 users
Sep 11, 2018
After granting permission for Helian Zheng to marry Zhiwei and return to Jinshi, the emperor orders Ning Yi to accompany them on the way.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 54

9.0/10 from 3 users
Sep 11, 2018
Ning Yi meets with the prince of Dayue with a proposal for an alliance. The emperor orders Gu Heng to keep a close eye on Ning Qi and Peng Pei.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 55

9.2/10 from 3 users
Sep 12, 2018
Helian Zheng confronts Helian Lie with an edict to dispute the succession, but Liu Mudan intervenes. Ning Yi investigates the Liu and Si families' past.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 56

8.8/10 from 3 users
Sep 12, 2018
Ning Yi frees a prisoner in order to help Zhiwei and Helian Zheng. Ning Qi orders fragrance-maker Yueling to replicate the emperor's incense box.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 57

9.2/10 from 3 users
Sep 13, 2018
Zhiwei grabs Liu Meiduo's sleeve and foils Helian Lie's plot against her and Ning Yi. Helian Zheng learns the truth about his father's death.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 58

9.2/10 from 3 users
Sep 13, 2018
Yueling steals a talisman from Ning Sheng's box before handing it to Ning Qi. Unrest in Jinshi interrupts Zhiwei and Helian Zheng's nuptials.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 59

9.3/10 from 3 users
Sep 14, 2018
Yueling overhears the emperor's conversation with Lingying, Ya Le's former servant. Ning Qi uses Shao Ning to frame Ning Yi.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 60

9.3/10 from 3 users
Sep 14, 2018
Ning Yi finds a way out of Zongzheng Temple and takes Lingying with him. To ferret out the real Zhiwei, Jin Siyu makes a deal with Zhiwei and Hua Qiong.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 61

9.3/10 from 3 users
Sep 15, 2018
Lingying tells Ning Yi a secret about his mother. Yueling hands the talisman to a man connected to the Dacheng Empire and schemes to expose Ning Qi.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 62

9.5/10 from 2 users
Sep 15, 2018
Jin Siyu identifies the real Zhiwei. To aid in Zhiwei's escape from Puyuan, Ning Yi asks Jiarong to deliver the map of a secret exit.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 63

9.7/10 from 5 users
Sep 16, 2018
Zhiwei wakes up with little recollection, and Jin Siyu leads her to think she's his consort. Ning Yi demolishes Puyuan with his rescue plan.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 64

9.5/10 from 3 users
Sep 16, 2018
The emperor refuses to grant Ya Le's wish to see Ning Yi and plans to make Ning Qi his successor. Yueling and Zhang Sunhong plot to undermine Ning Qi.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 65

9.1/10 from 4 users
Sep 17, 2018
Ning Qi delivers gift chests to Ya Le's residence -- but it's a Trojan horse. Ning Cheng arrives at the scene and clashes with Master Zong.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 66

8.8/10 from 3 users
Sep 18, 2018
After overhearing Zhang Sunhong and Ning Qi, Gu Nanyi takes matters into his own hands -- with fatal consequences. Two murders stir the palace.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 67

9.2/10 from 3 users
Sep 18, 2018
Zhiwei asks Zhang Sunhong to let go of the past. Headmaster Xin mentions Ning Qi's imminent revolt to Ning Ji, who doesn't intend to pursue the throne.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 68

9.5/10 from 4 users
Sep 19, 2018
Flanked by courtiers, Ning Qi rounds up troops outside the emperor's room, but Ning Yi and Zhao Yuan walk through the gate with a shocking announcement.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 69

8.8/10 from 3 users
Sep 19, 2018
Zhang Sunhong turns Zhiwei against Ning Yi, and Yueling leverages Ning Qi's grudge. Ning Cheng stops Zhiwei and Helian Zheng on their way to Jinshi.

The Rise of Phoenixes Episode 70

9.5/10 from 3 users
Sep 20, 2018
Gu Nanyi asks Yueling to tell Zhiwei the truth about Helian Zheng's fate. Zhiwei accepts Ning Yi's offer to make her empress, but she has other plans.
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