The Ascent of Ling Yun

The Ascent of Ling Yun (2025) is a drama series rated 7.0/10.

Lingyun, a cunning palace maid, rises through the imperial ranks to become the emperor’s favored consort, exposing the empress’s hidden corruption. But her ascent comes at a terrible cost, as she becomes ensnared in ruthless palace intrigues and a forbidden love that could destroy her.

Cast

Ke Ying

Lingyun

Chang Bin

Wu Linfu

Shen Zhiyi

Concubine Wan

Wang Zhengrui

Emperor

Gu Zhiyun

Zhao Lian'er

Leng Lianrou

Jinyu

Hao Zejia

Concubine Jing