Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace
2018 • Drama
The road to becoming an empress is paved with treachery. Ruyi is a consort who quickly learns to navigate the treacherous politics of the the royal court and move up the ranks. After becoming Empress, Ruyi still must survive the many conspiracies against her. Her relationship with Emperor Qianlong becomes eroded even when Ruyi is able to overcome the challenges. Can Ruyi maintain her role as Empress under such difficult circumstances?
Dive deep into the eloquent world of Qing dynasty China by reading Liu Lianzi's 'The Legend of Ruyi'. The novel offers a richly detailed narrative that allows you to explore the intricate relationships and the nuanced moral complexities of the palace from a perspective that often eludes visual adaptations.
Reading the novel will immerse you in vivid descriptions and historical accuracy that bring the grandeur and conflict of the era alive. The book not only offers a profound sense of emotion but also provides a comprehensive backdrop of traditional Chinese culture, which augments the plot and character developments absent in the series.
Unlike the TV series, which is bound by time constraints and visual storytelling, the novel weaves deeper into the characters’ inner thoughts and motivations, offering a more intimate connection to their journeys. Engaging with the book will enrich your understanding of this historical period and the timeless complexities of power, love, and ambition.
Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace inspired from
The Legend of Ruyi
by Liu Lianzi
