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Palace of Desire

Name: Palace of Desire
Director: Li Shaohong
Genre: Drama, War & Politics
Released: 2000-03-30
Rating: 8.4

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DramaWar & Politics

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2000

1 Season

40 Episodes

Ended

About

Palace of Desire, also known as Da Ming Gong Ci, is a Chinese television series based on the life story of Princess Taiping, a daughter of China's only female emperor Wu Zetian. Directed by Li Shaohong and Zeng Nianping, the series starred Chen Hong, Zhou Xun, Gui Yalei and Winston Chao in the leading roles. It was first broadcast on CCTV-8 in mainland China on March 30, 2000.

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Stream Palace of Desire online free in HD on CineFlixo. A highly acclaimed drama and war & politics series originally produced in Chino and released in 2000, it's earned a solid 8.4/10 from 5 viewers worldwide.

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Palace of Desire Cast and Characters

The cast features Chen Hong (as 成年太平公主), Gua Ah-leh (as 武则天), Zhou Xun (as 少年太平公主), Winston Chao (as 薛绍/张易之), and Li Bingbing (as 安乐公主). Their performances are a major reason Palace of Desire has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Palace of Desire

There's a reason Palace of Desire keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Chino storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch Palace of Desire online for free?

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How many episodes does Palace of Desire have?

Palace of Desire has 40 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.

Is Palace of Desire good? What's the rating?

Palace of Desire holds a 8.4/10 rating based on 5 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of Palace of Desire?

The main cast includes Chen Hong, Gua Ah-leh, Zhou Xun, and Winston Chao, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Palace of Desire available in Chino?

Yes — Palace of Desire was originally produced in Chino and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Palace of Desire released?

Palace of Desire first aired in 2000.

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Where can I watch Palace of Desire for free?

You can watch Palace of Desire online for free on CineFlixo. All 40 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.

How many seasons and episodes does Palace of Desire have?

Palace of Desire currently has 1 season and a total of 40 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Palace of Desire about?

In which language is Palace of Desire originally available?

Palace of Desire was originally produced in ZH. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original ZH audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Palace of Desire first released?

Palace of Desire first premiered on March 30, 2000 (2000). The series has since concluded its run.