Overview

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.

Top Cast

Chow Yun-Fat

Emperor Ping

Gong Li

Empress Phoenix

Jay Chou

Prince Zhai

Liu Ye

Crown Prince Wan

Qin Junjie

Prince Yu

Li Man

Jiang Chan

Ni Dahong

Imperial Physician Jiang

Chen Jin

Imperial Physician's Wife