Dominion and Devotion: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The Ning Dynasty is on the brink. Pei Shenzhi tampers with the testamentary edict and installs Ning Jinyi as a puppet emperor. Ning Jinyi feigns compliance while secretly amassing strength and launching new policies. Pei Shenzhi, drawn to her wit, supports her covertly. Ultimately, she purges the court and rises to be a great empress.

Series details

• Title: Dominion and Devotion
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Premiere date: 2025-04-17
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-04-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Tencent QQ
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 16 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 83359

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-04-17; final listed air date 2025-04-28; episode order: 24.

Source and licence

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