Stand by Me Episode 1

9.9/10 from 20 users
Aug 08, 2021
After failing to reclaim his authority as the emperor from the eunuch, Emperor Wenzong of Xing passed away. His brother Qi Yan succeeds the throne with the help of the eunuch, now… read more

Stand by Me Episode 2

9.9/10 from 17 users
Aug 08, 2021
Emperor Qi Yan wants to go hunting and asks Chen Rou Yu to along with him. Under the orders of Duke Chu, Qiu Yan Zhi accompanies the emperor to keep a close eye on him. Chen Ruo Yu… read more

Stand by Me Episode 3

9.9/10 from 15 users
Aug 08, 2021
Duke Chu wants to hold a small celebration with close officials and the emperor for his birthday. He requested the Purple Clothing Bureau to do a sword dance for him. On the day of… read more

Stand by Me Episode 4

9.6/10 from 16 users
Aug 08, 2021
Qiu Yan Zhi continues the investigation on Zheng Wu and realizes that Qi Yan may be hiding an agenda with the Purple Clothing Bureau. Chen Ruo Yu won't give up on Zheng Wu's case that… read more

Stand by Me Episode 5

9.9/10 from 14 users
Aug 08, 2021
Chen Ruo Yu discovers Prince An at the old base of the Chess of General's base. She helps Prince An escapes with the help of Qiu Yan Zhi. Madam Cheng Xi helps Prince An by sending… read more

Stand by Me Episode 6

9.9/10 from 11 users
Aug 08, 2021
Qiu Yan Zhi uses Chen Ruo Yu's favor to help find the third person behind Zheng Wu's case. With the three vague clues from Qiu Yan Zhi, Chen Ruo Yu heads to Yuzhen Hall to find out… read more


Stand by Me Episode 7

9.9/10 from 10 users
Aug 09, 2021
Madam Cheng Xi comes clean to Emperor Qi Yan about what she's been hiding from him. In anger, he reappoints Chen Rou Yu back as the Sword Bearer and to manage the Purple Clothing Bureau… read more

Stand by Me Episode 8

9.9/10 from 10 users
Aug 09, 2021
Zou Ma makes his first appearance and wants to take the Chess General position from Qiu Yan Zhi. Emperor Qi Yan, Chen You Ru, Madam Cheng Xi, Prince Guang, Qiu Yan Zhi are getting… read more

Stand by Me Episode 9

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 10, 2021
Duke Chu allows Princess Ninghe to come back into the palace. To figure out what Duke Chu's plans are, Qi Yan and Chen Rou Yu devise a plan to fool Qiu Yan Zhi. Qi Yan and Chen Rou… read more

Stand by Me Episode 10

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 10, 2021
Chen Rou Yu leaves for Mount Qi under Qi Yan's orders. Zou Ma gets poisoned from one of Qiu Yan Zhi's traps and on his escape out of the palace, he meets Chen You Ru but denies her… read more

Stand by Me Episode 11

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 11, 2021
Qiu Yan Zhi sets out to capture Princess Ninghe and promises Chen Rou Yu not to expose Yuzhen Hall. Princess Ninghe gets attacked before entering the palace. (Source: cassiopeiastars… read more

Stand by Me Episode 12

9.8/10 from 10 users
Aug 11, 2021
Zou Ma fails to prove that Qiu Yan Zhi is not trustworthy to Duke Chu. Chen Rou Yu visits Princess Ninghe in place of Qi Yan, as they try to figure out who harmed Princess Ninghe.… read more


Stand by Me Episode 13

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 12, 2021
Princess Mi Sha brings Princess Ninghe to the palace to recover. Duke Chu sends Qi Yan a warning on choosing his empress. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)

Stand by Me Episode 14

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 12, 2021
Qiu Yan Zhi and Princess Mi Sha battle for the position of empress. Qi Yan pushes Chen Rou Yu out of the palace to keep her safe from Duke Chu; however, Chen Rou Yu still meets misfortunes… read more

Stand by Me Episode 15

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 13, 2021
Prince Guang, Qi Yan, Qiu Yan Zhi, and Chen Rou Yu fall into the military strategist's scheme. Chen Rou Yu finds out the truth behind the Morning Dew Rebellion. (Source: cassiopeiastars… read more

Stand by Me Episode 16

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 14, 2021
More mystery from 8 years ago gets revealed. Chen You Ru's condition gets worse as they sit and wait for General Han to free them. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)

Stand by Me Episode 17

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 15, 2021
Qiu Yan Zhi and General Han set their plan in motion to exact revenge on Duke Chu and Qi Yan. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)

Stand by Me Episode 18

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 15, 2021
The favor is not in everyone's odds at the Chess of General's camp. The Purple Clothing Bureau and Li Ze Ning make their moves. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)


Stand by Me Episode 19

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 16, 2021
Qiu Yan Zhi has to reestablish her innocence with Duke Chu. Li Ze Ning makes her appearance in the palace. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)

Stand by Me Episode 20

9.9/10 from 9 users
Aug 16, 2021
Prince An sets off to Zheng Wu with Cheng Xi. Duke Chu brings Qi Yan a bowl of blowfish soup as the feud within the court intensifies. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)

Stand by Me Episode 21

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 19, 2021
Official Li appears in court to settle the problem in Lu Cong. Chen Rou Yu is at a marriageable age and Grand Empress Dowager grants her a jade bangle. (Source: cassiopeiastars at… read more

Stand by Me Episode 22

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 19, 2021
Chen Rou Yu and Zi Yuan head to Lu Cong to meet with Chen Yin Tai. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)

Stand by Me Episode 23

9.8/10 from 9 users
Aug 20, 2021
Duke Chu brings Prince An back to use as a pawn to control. Chen Rou Yu finds out the truth about Cheng Xi. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)

Stand by Me Episode 24

9.3/10 from 9 users
Aug 21, 2021
Chen Rou Yu disappoints Qi Yan with her decision. Qiu Yan Zhi lends a hand to Chen Rou Yu to regain Qi Yan's trust. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)


Stand by Me Episode 25

9.2/10 from 9 users
Aug 22, 2021
Qi Yan and Chen Rou Yu infiltrate the Purple Clothing Bureau in hopes to find Princess Mi Sha. Qi Yan's old injury flares up again. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList)

Stand by Me Episode 26

9.9/10 from 10 users
Aug 22, 2021
Chen Rou Yu fails to get Princess Mi Sha away from Cheng Xi from Wang Lin's residence. Qi Yan tries to find out Chen Rou Yu's true identity. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList) read more

Stand by Me Episode 27

9.9/10 from 9 users
Aug 23, 2021
Chen Rou Yu successfully gets Princess Mi Sha to Qi Yan, but she's stuck in Qiu Zi Lang's residence. Qi Yan leaves the palace to retrieve Chen Rou Yu. Cheng Xi tries to frame Chen… read more

Stand by Me Episode 28

9.9/10 from 9 users
Aug 23, 2021
After confirming Chen Rou Yu's pregnancy news, Qiu Zi Lang forces Chen Rou Yu to drink anshen soup. Cheng Xi is now trapped and captures Qiu Yan Zhi to use as leverage against Qiu… read more

Stand by Me Episode 29

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 24, 2021
Qiu Yan Zhi makes it back to the Chess General Camp with the help of the Right Minister. In the palace, Qi Yan nurses Chen Rou Yu in his room while she recovers. Everything is going… read more

Stand by Me Episode 30

9.9/10 from 9 users
Aug 24, 2021
Qiu Zi Lang suspects Qiu Yan Zhi and the Right Minister of betrayal. Right Advisor sneaks in to help Chen Rou Yu and Qi Yan get the medical treatment they need, while Qiu Zi Lang works… read more


Stand by Me Episode 31

9.9/10 from 9 users
Aug 25, 2021
Qi Yan is willing to give up the throne for Prince An and sneaks out to meet Prince An. Qiu Yan Zhi and Right Minister are using their own methods to sabotage Qiu Zhi Lang's plans.… read more

Stand by Me Episode 32

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 25, 2021
Cheng Xi reveals to the Right Minister how she was able to poison Prince An. Qiu Zi Lang has no choice but to allow Qi Yan to continue to reign. Right Minister reveals his real identity… read more

Stand by Me Episode 33

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 25, 2021
The Grand Empress Dowager banishes Chen Rou Yu from the palace. Qiu Zi Lang suspects Chen Rou Yu to have the commanding seal and captures her while the Shen Cai Army starts a mutiny.… read more

Stand by Me Episode 34

9.8/10 from 9 users
Aug 25, 2021
Qiu Zi Lang interrogates Chen Rou Yu to find out who betrayed him. Qiu Yan Zhi falls into the trap Qiu Zi Lang sets up and is faced with a tough decision to make alongside the truth… read more

Stand by Me Episode 35

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 25, 2021
Ling Ling makes her move to aid Qi Yan and Li De Yun with the rebellion in Lu Cong. Eunuch Gao told Qi Yan negative news in regards to Chen Rou Yu. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList) read more

Stand by Me Episode 36

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 25, 2021
Qiu Zi Lang prepares to go into isolation training. Ling Ling meets Cheng Xi during the mission to capture Zhang Jiang. Military Commissioner Zhang Zhong Ru and Ling Ling return to… read more


Stand by Me Episode 37

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 25, 2021
Qi Yan refuses to acknowledge that Ling Ling is the real Chen Rou Yu. Qiu Yan Zhi teaches Ling Ling tactics and pushes her to improve her martial arts. (Source: cassiopeiastars at… read more

Stand by Me Episode 38

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 25, 2021
Prince Guang reveals that he has been planning his revenge on Qiu Zi Lang since the Morning Dew Rebellion. Cheng Xi seeks out Ling Ling to confirm that she is Chen Rou Yu to tell her… read more

Stand by Me Episode 39

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 25, 2021
Chen Rou Yu is angry that Qiu Yan Zhi is preventing her from finding out about her identity; however, Madam Li's death was not futile. Chen Rou Yu finds the note that explains her… read more

Stand by Me Episode 40

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 25, 2021
Qi Yan offers his life to Chen Rou Yu to satisfy her revenge, but she couldn't kill him. Chen Rou Yu meets with Cheng Xi to confront her about Madam Li's death and Cheng Xi holds her… read more

Stand by Me Episode 41

9.9/10 from 8 users
Aug 25, 2021
Prince Guang saves Chen Rou Yu while Qi Yan refuses treatment. Qiu Zi Lang uses the Left Advisor to make his moves in the dark while Qi Yan and Qiu Yan Zhi try to get Chen Rou Yu out… read more

Stand by Me Episode 42

9.9/10 from 9 users
Aug 25, 2021
Chen Rou Yu and Qi Yan work on a strategy to find out everyone's plans. Qiu Zi Lang finds about the truth of Qiu Yan Zhi and Prince Guang's identities. (Source: cassiopeiastars at… read more


Stand by Me Episode 43

9.9/10 from 7 users
Aug 25, 2021
Qiu Yan Zhi and Prince Guang are kept as pawns for Qiu Zi Lang's scheme. Qiu Yan Zhi heads into the palace as the empress while Chen Rou Yu is still out of Heng'an. (Source: cassiopeiastars… read more

Stand by Me Episode 44

9.8/10 from 7 users
Aug 25, 2021
Cheng Xi sows discord between the two Wang sisters. Chen Rou Yu goes back to the palace to confront Qiu Yan Zhi. Qi Yan finds out about Qiu Yan Zhi's true identity. (Source: cassiopeiastars… read more

Stand by Me Episode 45

9.6/10 from 4 users
Sep 01, 2021
Madam Jade and Chen Rou Yu break into the Chess Generals Camp to help Prince Guang. Qi Yan risks his life to save Chen Rou Yu. Matters at Danfeng Gate escalates as Li Deyan, and Qiu… read more

Stand by Me Episode 46

9.6/10 from 4 users
Sep 01, 2021
Not wanting to keep her in the dark, Qi Yan reveals to Chen Rou Yu how the Morning Dew Rebellion came to be. Chen Rou Yu and Qiu Yan Zhi reconcile as Chen Rou Yu realizes that Qiu… read more

Stand by Me Episode 47

9.8/10 from 4 users
Sep 01, 2021
Qiu Zi Lang gets backed into a corner and defeated underneath Hanyuan Hall. Qiu Yan Zhi risks her life to save Chen Rou Yu, and Rou Yu belatedly remembers Yan Zhi's real identity.… read more

Stand by Me Episode 48

9.7/10 from 5 users
Sep 01, 2021
Chen Rou Yu and Yan Xiu send Qiu Yan Zhi off. Prince Guang shows up at his first imperial court meeting and finally shows his true intentions. (Source: cassiopeiastars at MyDramaList) read more


Stand by Me Episode 49

9.8/10 from 6 users
Sep 01, 2021
Qi Yan shows the court official the hidden secret of the posthumous imperial edict. Due to the annihilation of the eunuch group, he makes his preparations to pass the throne off and… read more
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