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To clear her family’s name, Shen Zhenzhu, the daughter of a disgraced chancellor, secretly takes another woman’s place and enters the imperial selection. Rising from a low-ranking concubine to the highest consort, she advances step by step through patience and calculation, believing her family’s downfall and the former empress’s death were caused by vicious palace intrigue.
But as she uncovers the truth behind the court, her world collapses—the true mastermind behind everything is not the women of the harem, but the man on the throne. The emperor she trusted is the very one who deceived her.
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- Episodes 1–8
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Questions people ask
How many episodes are there in The Emperor Who Lied to Me?
The Emperor Who Lied to Me has 8 episodes in total. Short dramas run about one to two minutes an episode, so it is an easy one-sitting binge. Episodes 1–8 play right here on Back'n'Time.
Can I watch The Emperor Who Lied to Me for free?
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What happens after episode 8?
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What's The Emperor Who Lied to Me about?
The story section above has the setup without spoilers past episode 8.
What language is The Emperor Who Lied to Me in?
The audio is English. It was added to Back'n'Time on Oct 11, 2026.
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