Nirvana in Fire
Weakened by illness but strong in mind, Mei Changsu enters court politics to seek justice for a tragedy long forgotten.
Starring
Huang XiaomingLiu HaoranTong LiyaZhang HuiwenSun ChunWu HaochenMei TingZhang Bo
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54 Episodes available•Instant HD Playback
The Kirin Genius
45mMinister Xu reveals Mei Changsu’s name to Prince Yu, sparking a race to win his loyalty.
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Grand Empress Dowager
44mMei Changsu arrives at Ning manor as princes vie for him; Nihuang’s suitor contest begins.
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Sons of Two Families
44mMei aids Prince Jing to save a boy; Nihuang grows suspicious of his identity at a banquet.
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Choosing a Master
44mMei uses children to defeat Baili Qi; Prince Jing allies with him to claim the throne.
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Schemes in the Inner Palace
44mMei’s plan saves Nihuang from poisoning; Noble Consort Yue is demoted for her scheme.
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Principles of Loyalty
44mPrince Yu takes credit for saving Nihuang; Mei sets rules for Jing’s alliance.
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The Abandoned Garden
44mXia Dong confronts Xie Yu; Mei uncovers corpses, escalating the Duke of Qing’s case.
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A Midnight Visitor
44mMei fends off an attack; Prince Xian scrambles to save a minister tied to the corpses.
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A Time to Cut Ties
44mMei advises Prince Yu to back Jing; the Emperor appoints a neutral Minister of Revenue.
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The Next Target
44mMei targets Prince Yu’s ally; Jing’s report on Duke Qing is overshadowed by Yu’s reward.
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Mentor
44mMei outsmarts Xian’s plan to reinstate Consort Yue; Jing joins the throne fight.
12
Even Without a Trace
45mNihuang learns Mei is Lin Shu; Jing uncovers a gunpowder smuggling plot by Xian.
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The Missing Gunpowder
45mMei stops Marquise Yan’s plot to kill the Emperor; Prince Yu saves a minister’s son.
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New Year's Eve
45mMei keeps Yan’s secret; Xie Yu’s plan to erode Meng Zhi’s trust with the Emperor begins.
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The Eastern Palace Strikes
44mJingrui suspects Qingyao; Mei foils Xie Yu’s plan to kill Shen Zhui at a birthday party.
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Anguish
45mMei protects Shen Zhui; Jingrui’s party invites spark tension with martial arts experts.
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The Secret Gunpowder Mill
44mPrince Yu’s explosion kills civilians; Mei boosts Jing’s image to sway the Emperor.
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Silent Movements
44mQin Banruo finds Mei’s secret room; Jing recommends a new justice minister.
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Guests from Southern Chu
44mMeng Zhi aids Jing’s throne bid; Nihuang is sent to the border as Southern Chu arrives.
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Birthday Banquet
44mXie Yu’s crimes unravel at Jingrui’s party; his Southern Chu ties are exposed.
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Standoff at the Brink
44mPrince Yu’s army saves guests from Xie Yu’s trap; Liyang protects the Zhuo family.
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A Resolution
44mLiyang confronts Xie Yu; Xia Jiang suspects a plot behind Xie’s downfall.
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The Truth of That Day
44mMei uncovers Xia Jiang’s role in the Chiyan case; Jing pushes to reinvestigate it.
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Resolution
44mMei mourns the Grand Empress Dowager; Xie Yu’s exile sparks Liyang’s plea for justice.
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The Fisherman’s Gain
44mJing gains power; Mei uproots Banruo’s spies as Prince Yu grows wary of Jing’s rise.
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Farewell to a Friend
44mJingrui leaves for Southern Chu; Banruo plots to seduce Tong Lu for Mei’s secrets.
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"Water Buffalo"
44mThe Emperor catches Xian breaking mourning rules; Mei warns Meng Zhi to avoid suspicion.
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Next Opponent
44mJing’s promotion angers Yu; Mei fears Consort Jing knows his true identity.
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Hazelnut Pastries
44mMei uses a gift scandal to boost Jing; Yu and Xia Jiang plan to reopen the Chiyan case.
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Trump Card
44mMei enlists Marquise Yan for Jing; Xia Jiang and Yu plot to undermine the prince.
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Strategic Setup
44mPrince Yu frames Consort Jing; Wei Zheng’s capture threatens Mei’s plans.
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Plot of Alienation
44mThe Emperor frees Consort Jing; Xia Jiang uses Wei Zheng to trap Prince Jing.
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Plea in the Snow
44mJing loses trust in Mei over Wei Zheng; Mei plans a risky rescue with Xia Dong.
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The Right Choice
44mJing is promoted; Mei and Yan trick Xia Jiang to free Wei Zheng from captivity.
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The Rescue
44mYan distracts Xia Jiang; Jing’s allies rescue Wei Zheng as Consort Jing faces scrutiny.
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Another Battlefield
44mXia Jiang’s plan fails; Jing is accused of Wei’s rescue, escalating royal tensions.
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The Strategist's Resolve
45mConsort Jing’s secret is revealed as the Emperor’s; Xia Jiang targets Mei for interrogation.
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Confrontation
44mXia Jiang poisons Mei; Xia Dong’s confession exposes the Xuan Jing Bureau’s plot.
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Turning the Tables
45mThe Emperor arrests Xia Jiang; Mei escapes as Jing’s allies uncover Yu’s corruption.
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Wujin Pill
44mJing learns of Mei’s innocence; Xia Dong reveals the Wujin poison to save Mei.
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Paving the Way
44mXia Jiang’s confession clears Mei; Jing picks neutral allies as Yu is demoted.
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Mei Ridge
44mPrince Yu learns his mother’s fate; Jing discovers the Chiyan truth from Wei Zheng.
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Raising the Rebel Flag
44mConsort Jing uncovers Mei’s illness; Prince Yu plots a rebellion to seize the capital.
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Desperate Battle
44mMei and Jing thwart Yu’s rebellion; Nihuang’s reinforcements save the imperial fortress.
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Reunion
45mJing captures Yu; Mei’s illness worsens as Nie Feng suffers from the same poison.
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Unworthy Son
44mXia Jiang escapes; Jing suspects Mei’s identity as the Emperor considers a new heir.
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Fire-Cold Poison
44mMei plans to reopen Chiyan case; Lin Chen captures Banruo to find Xia Jiang.
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Remaining Time
44mXia Dong learns Mei is Lin Shu; Consort Yue’s plot exposes Mei’s identity to the Emperor.
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Unveiled Identity
45mXia Jiang accuses Mei as Lin Shu; Jing saves Mei from the Emperor’s wrath.
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Sweep
44mGao Zhan clears Mei’s name; Jing and Consort Jing dismantle Xia Jiang’s spy network.
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Xie Yu's Letter
44mJingrui saves Liyang from Xia Jiang’s disciple; Mei’s allies seek a cure for his poison.
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Five Great Crimes
45mLiyang presents Xie Yu’s confession; ministers urge the Emperor to reopen Chiyan case.
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Beyond Revenge
44mThe Emperor relents to reopen Chiyan case; Mei agrees to leave to spare the throne.
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Farewell, Mei Changsu
43mMei leads the army against Chu, taking a fatal pill; Jing honors him as the new Emperor.
