The Confidant
大太監
"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.
Cast
Michelle Yim
Empress Dowager Cixi
33 episodes
Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung
Li Lianying
33 episodes
Maggie Shiu Mei-kei
Empress Dowager Ci'an
33 episodes
Natalie Tong Sze-Wing
Empress Bo-yum
33 episodes
Nancy Wu Ting-yan
Sin-yung
33 episodes
Raymond Cho Wing-lim
On Tak-hoi
33 episodes
Raymond Wong Ho-yin
Yiu Sheung-hei
33 episodes
Power Chan Kwok-pong
Pang Sam-shun
33 episodes
Edwin Siu Ching-nam
Ling Tim-sau
33 episodes
Elliot Ngok Wah
Chan Fuk
33 episodes
Oscar Leung Lit-wai
Emperor Tung-chi
33 episodes
Aimee Chan Yan-mei
Princess Wo-shek
33 episodes
Selena Lee
Dowager Concubine Yuen
33 episodes
Seasons
Season 1
2012 · 33 eps
Specials
2012 · 1 ep
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