1 Season
45 Episode
Twilight of a Nation - Season 1 Episode 36
SUI CHUEN decides to publish a book to spread the truth of the Heavenly Father. Out of jealousy and in order to compete for popularity, SUI CHING also commissions a book. YIP LING learns of his intention and puts a stop to the printing. This is YIP LING's first step to get her involved in politics. However, YIP LING fails to earn herself the Queen's title inspite of her various intrigues and SHUK KUEN's dismissal from the palace. Angry with YIP LING, SUI CHING pretends that he is sent b' YIP LING to kill SHUK KUEN and her father. He saves the father and daughter and at the same time sets fire to the place. He spreads rumor that YIP LING is responsible. As YIP LING has plans to kill them, she is overjoyed, thinking that her plan has been realized.
- Year: 1989
- Country: Hong Kong
- Genre: Drama, War & Politics
- Studio: TVB Jade
- Keyword: palace, costume drama, history, qing costume drama
- Director: Siu Sang
- Cast: Ray Lui, Barbara Chan, Jimmy Au Shui-Wai, Felix Wong, Carrie Choi, Teresa Mo