Phoenix’s Gambit: Love or Crown – Gao Siwen, Lu Dongxu
Phoenix's Gambit: Love or Crown is a historical romance drama, starring Gao Siwen, Lu Dongxu.
In her previous life, the scheming concubine-born Bai Xiyue framed her legitimate sister Bai Xiyao and seduced Duke Yun Yichen to become empress—only to be poisoned on her coronation day. Reborn as Bai Xiyao, she now faces her younger, ruthless former self, forced to endure the very traps she once set, struggling to survive, seek redemption, and untangle the threads of fate and love.
Details
English Title: Phoenix's Gambit: Love or Crown
Chinese Title: 成凰录
Genre: Historical, Romance
Tag: Reincarnation, Smart Male Lead, Power Struggle, Wrongfully Accused, Karma, Celestial Being
Episodes: 24
Duration: 18 min.
Released Date: 2025-04-15
Broadcast Website: iQIYI
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Synopsis
Bai Xiyue was once a cunning and ambitious concubine-born daughter who stopped at nothing to get what she wanted. She caused the death of her noble sister Bai Xiyao and won the heart of Duke Yun Yichen, eventually ascending to the throne as empress.
But on the day of her coronation, she was poisoned and died. Fate gives her a second chance—only this time, she awakens as the very sister she once destroyed. Faced with a younger version of her own cold-hearted self, Bai Xiyue must endure the manipulations she once wielded, seek redemption for her past sins, and navigate the treacherous waters of court intrigue and destiny. Can she rewrite the ending she once brought upon herself?
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