Lover of the Last Empress

The story of an innocent girl who is destined to become one of the emperor´s concubines. Initially she suffers from a loss of innocence and the intrigues of the other concubines but over the course of time she becomes less and less scrupulous and finally is impregnated by the emperor and thus becomes his wife - the empress of China. However, her "career" has corrupted her once innocent soul and so, after the emperor dies she rules the land with terror.

• Andrew Lau Wai-KeungDirector
• William Wu Wai-LapOriginal Music Composer
• Wong JingWriter

• Chingmy Yau Suk-ChingHui Yu Lan/Empress Tzu Hsi
• Tony Leung Ka-faiPrince Kung/Yik Shut
• Valerie ChowThe Queen
• Yu RongguangEmperor Hsien Feng
• Yvonne Yung HungLady Li
• Kingdom Yuen King-TanDa Niu
• Power Chan Kwok-PongEunuch Xiao An
• Ku FengGeneral Su Shun
• Lau ShunGeneral Cai Won
• Lo HungGeneral Tun Hua
• Teresa Ha PingYu Lan/Tzu Hsi's mother
• Lui TatEunuch Kwok