War and Beauty — Season 1, Episode 27: Episode 27
Drama • 46 min • 1 season, 30 episodes • ★ 9.2/10
Episode synopsis
FOOK has read the letter TIN wrote to her. Though she has verified the content of the letter with CHUN, for safety reasons, she decides not to disclose to SHUN their true relationship. To uncover the story behind the rumor, SIN means to put the Queen to the test to see if she really cares about SHUN and her baby. SIN hopes that by dong so she can find some strong evidence against the Queen. YUE is shocked to hear that the baby princess’s physical state is deteriorating. She blames WAH for not having looked after her daughter in the right way. WAH suggests that YUE should give up seeking to see JIAQING and stay with her daughter for as long as she can when the baby is still alive. MO discovers that the baby princess has passed away. YUE cannot accept the truth and would rather shorten her life to get her daughter back……
About War and Beauty
Fifteen years after Qing Emperor Jiaqing was crowned the country appears to be in harmony. However, fights between the imperial concubines escalate. All the imperial concubines including the emperor's beloved Yu-Yue understand this and becomes nervous when the triennial imperial concubine election approaches. Yu-Yue's position is threatened by an imperial descendant, Yuk-ying, a powerful eunuch's adopted daughter, Yi-Sun, and an experienced imperial servant maid On-Seen. They are friends and enemies in the war for the emperor's love. The four beautiful women are either friends or lovers of an imperial physician Sun Bak Yeung and a trooper Kong-Wu. Plots and lies undermine their love and friendships in the palace.