Empress Dowager Cixi
Michelle Yim
Empress Dowager Cixi
Overview
"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.
Cast
Li Lianying
Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung
Li Lianying
Empress Dowager Ci'an
Maggie Shiu
Empress Dowager Ci'an
Empress Bo-yum
Natalie Tong
Empress Bo-yum
Sin-yung
Nancy Wu
Sin-yung
On Tak-hoi
Raymond Cho Wing-Lim
On Tak-hoi
Yiu Sheung-hei
Raymond Ho-Yin Wong
Yiu Sheung-hei
Pang Sam-shun
Power Chan Kwok-Pong
Pang Sam-shun
Ling Tim-sau
Edwin Siu
Ling Tim-sau
Chan Fuk
Elliot Ngok Wah
Chan Fuk
Emperor Tung-chi
Oscar Leung Lit-Wai
Emperor Tung-chi
Princess Wo-shek
Aimee Chan
Princess Wo-shek
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