"The Confidant" depicts how a group of eunuchs survive in the weakening Qing empire, and closely traces imperial eunuch Li Lianying's early life from the first day he entered the imperial palace to become one of the most powerful political figures in the latter years of the Qing Dynasty. The drama also follows Li's relationship with Empress Dowager Cixi, and how he eventually becomes her closest confidant.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Michelle Yim, Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung, Maggie Shiu, Natalie Tong, Nancy Wu, Raymond Cho Wing-Lim
Crew: Marco Wing-Yin Law, Sung-Ling Kuan
Country: HK
Studio: TVB Jade
Runtime: 43:14 minutes
Quality: HD
First air date: Nov 05, 2012
Last air date: Dec 19, 2012
Episode: 33 Episode
Season: 1 Season
IMDb: 10
