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Nirvana in Fire

Nirvana in Fire
★ 8.8/10•2015•45m•TV-G•Drama
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Weakened by illness but strong in mind, Mei Changsu enters court politics to seek justice for a tragedy long forgotten.

Kong Sheng · Director

Yan Hai · Writer

Li Xue · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime45m
LanguageZH
First Air DateSep 19, 2015

Episodes

Episode 1 - The Kirin GeniusE145m

The Kirin Genius

Minister Xu reveals Mei Changsu’s name to Prince Yu, sparking a race to win his loyalty.

Sep 19, 2015

Episode 2 - Grand Empress DowagerE244m

Grand Empress Dowager

Mei Changsu arrives at Ning manor as princes vie for him; Nihuang’s suitor contest begins.

Sep 19, 2015

Episode 3 - Sons of Two FamiliesE344m

Sons of Two Families

Mei aids Prince Jing to save a boy; Nihuang grows suspicious of his identity at a banquet.

Sep 20, 2015

Episode 4 - Choosing a MasterE444m

Choosing a Master

Mei uses children to defeat Baili Qi; Prince Jing allies with him to claim the throne.

Sep 20, 2015

Episode 5 - Schemes in the Inner PalaceE544m

Schemes in the Inner Palace

Mei’s plan saves Nihuang from poisoning; Noble Consort Yue is demoted for her scheme.

Sep 21, 2015

Episode 6 - Principles of LoyaltyE644m

Principles of Loyalty

Prince Yu takes credit for saving Nihuang; Mei sets rules for Jing’s alliance.

Sep 21, 2015

Episode 7 - The Abandoned GardenE744m

The Abandoned Garden

Xia Dong confronts Xie Yu; Mei uncovers corpses, escalating the Duke of Qing’s case.

Sep 22, 2015

Episode 8 - A Midnight VisitorE844m

A Midnight Visitor

Mei fends off an attack; Prince Xian scrambles to save a minister tied to the corpses.

Sep 22, 2015

Episode 9 - A Time to Cut TiesE944m

A Time to Cut Ties

Mei advises Prince Yu to back Jing; the Emperor appoints a neutral Minister of Revenue.

Sep 23, 2015

Episode 10 - The Next TargetE1044m

The Next Target

Mei targets Prince Yu’s ally; Jing’s report on Duke Qing is overshadowed by Yu’s reward.

Sep 23, 2015

Episode 11 - MentorE1144m

Mentor

Mei outsmarts Xian’s plan to reinstate Consort Yue; Jing joins the throne fight.

Sep 24, 2015

Episode 12 - Even Without a TraceE1245m

Even Without a Trace

Nihuang learns Mei is Lin Shu; Jing uncovers a gunpowder smuggling plot by Xian.

Sep 24, 2015

Episode 13 - The Missing GunpowderE1345m

The Missing Gunpowder

Mei stops Marquise Yan’s plot to kill the Emperor; Prince Yu saves a minister’s son.

Sep 25, 2015

Episode 14 - New Year's EveE1445m

New Year's Eve

Mei keeps Yan’s secret; Xie Yu’s plan to erode Meng Zhi’s trust with the Emperor begins.

Sep 25, 2015

Episode 15 - The Eastern Palace StrikesE1544m

The Eastern Palace Strikes

Jingrui suspects Qingyao; Mei foils Xie Yu’s plan to kill Shen Zhui at a birthday party.

Sep 26, 2015

Episode 16 - AnguishE1645m

Anguish

Mei protects Shen Zhui; Jingrui’s party invites spark tension with martial arts experts.

Sep 26, 2015

Episode 17 - The Secret Gunpowder MillE1744m

The Secret Gunpowder Mill

Prince Yu’s explosion kills civilians; Mei boosts Jing’s image to sway the Emperor.

Sep 27, 2015

Episode 18 - Silent MovementsE1844m

Silent Movements

Qin Banruo finds Mei’s secret room; Jing recommends a new justice minister.

Sep 27, 2015

Episode 19 - Guests from Southern ChuE1944m

Guests from Southern Chu

Meng Zhi aids Jing’s throne bid; Nihuang is sent to the border as Southern Chu arrives.

Sep 28, 2015

Episode 20 - Birthday BanquetE2044m

Birthday Banquet

Xie Yu’s crimes unravel at Jingrui’s party; his Southern Chu ties are exposed.

Sep 28, 2015

Episode 21 - Standoff at the BrinkE2144m

Standoff at the Brink

Prince Yu’s army saves guests from Xie Yu’s trap; Liyang protects the Zhuo family.

Sep 29, 2015

Episode 22 - A ResolutionE2244m

A Resolution

Liyang confronts Xie Yu; Xia Jiang suspects a plot behind Xie’s downfall.

Sep 29, 2015

Episode 23 - The Truth of That DayE2344m

The Truth of That Day

Mei uncovers Xia Jiang’s role in the Chiyan case; Jing pushes to reinvestigate it.

Sep 30, 2015

Episode 24 - ResolutionE2444m

Resolution

Mei mourns the Grand Empress Dowager; Xie Yu’s exile sparks Liyang’s plea for justice.

Sep 30, 2015

Episode 25 - The Fisherman’s GainE2544m

The Fisherman’s Gain

Jing gains power; Mei uproots Banruo’s spies as Prince Yu grows wary of Jing’s rise.

Oct 1, 2015

Episode 26 - Farewell to a FriendE2644m

Farewell to a Friend

Jingrui leaves for Southern Chu; Banruo plots to seduce Tong Lu for Mei’s secrets.

Oct 1, 2015

Episode 27 - "Water Buffalo"E2744m

"Water Buffalo"

The Emperor catches Xian breaking mourning rules; Mei warns Meng Zhi to avoid suspicion.

Oct 2, 2015

Episode 28 - Next OpponentE2844m

Next Opponent

Jing’s promotion angers Yu; Mei fears Consort Jing knows his true identity.

Oct 2, 2015

Episode 29 - Hazelnut PastriesE2944m

Hazelnut Pastries

Mei uses a gift scandal to boost Jing; Yu and Xia Jiang plan to reopen the Chiyan case.

Oct 3, 2015

Episode 30 - Trump CardE3044m

Trump Card

Mei enlists Marquise Yan for Jing; Xia Jiang and Yu plot to undermine the prince.

Oct 3, 2015

Episode 31 - Strategic SetupE3144m

Strategic Setup

Prince Yu frames Consort Jing; Wei Zheng’s capture threatens Mei’s plans.

Oct 4, 2015

Episode 32 - Plot of AlienationE3244m

Plot of Alienation

The Emperor frees Consort Jing; Xia Jiang uses Wei Zheng to trap Prince Jing.

Oct 4, 2015

Episode 33 - Plea in the SnowE3344m

Plea in the Snow

Jing loses trust in Mei over Wei Zheng; Mei plans a risky rescue with Xia Dong.

Oct 5, 2015

Episode 34 - The Right ChoiceE3444m

The Right Choice

Jing is promoted; Mei and Yan trick Xia Jiang to free Wei Zheng from captivity.

Oct 5, 2015

Episode 35 - The RescueE3544m

The Rescue

Yan distracts Xia Jiang; Jing’s allies rescue Wei Zheng as Consort Jing faces scrutiny.

Oct 6, 2015

Episode 36 - Another BattlefieldE3644m

Another Battlefield

Xia Jiang’s plan fails; Jing is accused of Wei’s rescue, escalating royal tensions.

Oct 6, 2015

Episode 37 - The Strategist's ResolveE3745m

The Strategist's Resolve

Consort Jing’s secret is revealed as the Emperor’s; Xia Jiang targets Mei for interrogation.

Oct 7, 2015

Episode 38 - ConfrontationE3844m

Confrontation

Xia Jiang poisons Mei; Xia Dong’s confession exposes the Xuan Jing Bureau’s plot.

Oct 7, 2015

Episode 39 - Turning the TablesE3945m

Turning the Tables

The Emperor arrests Xia Jiang; Mei escapes as Jing’s allies uncover Yu’s corruption.

Oct 8, 2015

Episode 40 - Wujin PillE4044m

Wujin Pill

Jing learns of Mei’s innocence; Xia Dong reveals the Wujin poison to save Mei.

Oct 8, 2015

Episode 41 - Paving the WayE4144m

Paving the Way

Xia Jiang’s confession clears Mei; Jing picks neutral allies as Yu is demoted.

Oct 9, 2015

Episode 42 - Mei RidgeE4244m

Mei Ridge

Prince Yu learns his mother’s fate; Jing discovers the Chiyan truth from Wei Zheng.

Oct 9, 2015

Episode 43 - Raising the Rebel FlagE4344m

Raising the Rebel Flag

Consort Jing uncovers Mei’s illness; Prince Yu plots a rebellion to seize the capital.

Oct 10, 2015

Episode 44 - Desperate BattleE4444m

Desperate Battle

Mei and Jing thwart Yu’s rebellion; Nihuang’s reinforcements save the imperial fortress.

Oct 10, 2015

Episode 45 - ReunionE4545m

Reunion

Jing captures Yu; Mei’s illness worsens as Nie Feng suffers from the same poison.

Oct 11, 2015

Episode 46 - Unworthy SonE4644m

Unworthy Son

Xia Jiang escapes; Jing suspects Mei’s identity as the Emperor considers a new heir.

Oct 11, 2015

Episode 47 - Fire-Cold PoisonE4744m

Fire-Cold Poison

Mei plans to reopen Chiyan case; Lin Chen captures Banruo to find Xia Jiang.

Oct 12, 2015

Episode 48 - Remaining TimeE4844m

Remaining Time

Xia Dong learns Mei is Lin Shu; Consort Yue’s plot exposes Mei’s identity to the Emperor.

Oct 12, 2015

Episode 49 - Unveiled IdentityE4945m

Unveiled Identity

Xia Jiang accuses Mei as Lin Shu; Jing saves Mei from the Emperor’s wrath.

Oct 13, 2015

Episode 50 - SweepE5044m

Sweep

Gao Zhan clears Mei’s name; Jing and Consort Jing dismantle Xia Jiang’s spy network.

Oct 13, 2015

Episode 51 - Xie Yu's LetterE5144m

Xie Yu's Letter

Jingrui saves Liyang from Xia Jiang’s disciple; Mei’s allies seek a cure for his poison.

Oct 14, 2015

Episode 52 - Five Great CrimesE5245m

Five Great Crimes

Liyang presents Xie Yu’s confession; ministers urge the Emperor to reopen Chiyan case.

Oct 14, 2015

Episode 53 - Beyond RevengeE5344m

Beyond Revenge

The Emperor relents to reopen Chiyan case; Mei agrees to leave to spare the throne.

Oct 15, 2015

Episode 54 - Farewell, Mei ChangsuE5443m

Farewell, Mei Changsu

Mei leads the army against Chu, taking a fatal pill; Jing honors him as the new Emperor.

Oct 15, 2015

Actors

Huang Xiaoming

Huang Xiaoming

Xiao Pingzhang

Liu Haoran

Liu Haoran

Xiao Pingjing

Tong Liya

Tong Liya

Meng Qianxue

Zhang Huiwen

Zhang Huiwen

Lin Xi

Sun Chun

Sun Chun

Xiao Tingsheng

Wu Haochen

Wu Haochen

Xiao Yuanqi

Mei Ting

Mei Ting

Empress Xun

Zhang Bo

Zhang Bo

Xun Feizhan

Guo Jingfei

Guo Jingfei

Pu Yangying

Liu Jun

Liu Jun

Emperor Liang

Qiao Xin

Qiao Xin

Xun Anru

Zhang Bin

Zhang Bin

Qing Shanren

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