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!!Queen Dowager / Lady Zhao / Bi Ki
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!!Queen Dowager / Zhao/Lady Zhao (Zhao Ji)
!!!Japanese Pronunciation: LadyZhao / Bi Ki(Bi Ki)
!!!Japanese Pronunciation: Lady
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* AlasPoorVillain: [[spoiler:Her son Sei seems to pity her by the end despite the abuse he endured from her since childhood, stating that as her son, perhaps it's his duty to put an end to her suffering. After Ai's rebellion is crushed, he promises to try to reunite her with the children she had with Lao Ai and asks her not to let herself waste away.]]
* BrokenBird: She wouldn't try to spite Ei Sei every time she gets a chance if not her life being completely ruined while he's getting all love and glory.
* BrokenBird: She wouldn't try to spite Ei Sei every time she gets a chance if not her life being completely ruined while he's getting all love and glory.
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* AlasPoorVillain: [[spoiler:Her son Sei Zheng seems to pity her by the end despite the abuse he endured from her since childhood, stating that as her son, perhaps it's his duty to put an end to her suffering. After Ai's rebellion is crushed, he promises to try to reunite her with the children she had with Lao Ai and asks her not to let herself waste away.]]
* BrokenBird: She wouldn't try to spiteEi Sei Ying Zheng every time she gets a chance if not her life being completely ruined while he's getting all love and glory.
* BrokenBird: She wouldn't try to spite
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* FreudianExcuse: Ryou Fui reminisces that she used to be far nicer before he betrayed her.
* GoodGirlGoneBad: She was just a normal Zhao dancer, until Ryou Fui, who she planned to marry, gave her to then current King of Qin, who soon lost the war with Zhao. With the former king abandoning her in Zhao, she TookALevelInCynic and blames her son for it.
* HeadTurningBeauty: She was previously known as the "Jewel of Kantan" for her amazing beauty, and even though she much older she still retains her good looks and looks much younger than she actually is.
* GoodGirlGoneBad: She was just a normal Zhao dancer, until Ryou Fui, who she planned to marry, gave her to then current King of Qin, who soon lost the war with Zhao. With the former king abandoning her in Zhao, she TookALevelInCynic and blames her son for it.
* HeadTurningBeauty: She was previously known as the "Jewel of Kantan" for her amazing beauty, and even though she much older she still retains her good looks and looks much younger than she actually is.
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* FreudianExcuse: Ryou Fui Lu Buwei reminisces that she used to be far nicer before he betrayed her.
* GoodGirlGoneBad: She was just a normal Zhao dancer, untilRyou Fui, Lu Buwei, who she planned to marry, gave her to then the current King of Qin, who soon lost the war with Zhao.Qin. With the former king abandoning her in Zhao, she TookALevelInCynic and blames her son for it.
* HeadTurningBeauty: She was previously known as the "Jewel ofKantan" Handan" for her amazing beauty, and even though she is much older older, she still retains her good looks and looks much younger than she actually is.
* GoodGirlGoneBad: She was just a normal Zhao dancer, until
* HeadTurningBeauty: She was previously known as the "Jewel of
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* ImpoverishedPatrician: Despite being the queen, she was abandoned by her husband and forced to live as a hostage in Zhao, where she struggled to make ends meet while raising Ei Sei.
* TheMistress: She used to Ryou Fui's mistress, before he had her married to the Qin prince.
* ReallyGetsAround: For a Queen, she inverted half of Harem for herself since it's the only way she can feel anything. Which includes Ryou Fui, despite hating him with passion.
* TheResenter: The greatly resents Ryou Fui for having gotten her married into the Qin dynasty.
* RoyalHarem: Qin's harem would be just a regular place to gather king's potential lovers, but with former Queen spending most of her time there, the palace has significant political power of their own.
* SexForSolace: She became TheHedonist with a LackOfEmpathy due to the misery she felt during her life as a hostage in Zhao. Thus after becoming the head of the Royal Harem, she drowned her pain in sex. She even decides to sleep with Ryou Fui just because of the hatred she feels for him is better then her usual state of feeling nothing.
* TheMistress: She used to Ryou Fui's mistress, before he had her married to the Qin prince.
* ReallyGetsAround: For a Queen, she inverted half of Harem for herself since it's the only way she can feel anything. Which includes Ryou Fui, despite hating him with passion.
* TheResenter: The greatly resents Ryou Fui for having gotten her married into the Qin dynasty.
* RoyalHarem: Qin's harem would be just a regular place to gather king's potential lovers, but with former Queen spending most of her time there, the palace has significant political power of their own.
* SexForSolace: She became TheHedonist with a LackOfEmpathy due to the misery she felt during her life as a hostage in Zhao. Thus after becoming the head of the Royal Harem, she drowned her pain in sex. She even decides to sleep with Ryou Fui just because of the hatred she feels for him is better then her usual state of feeling nothing.
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* ImpoverishedPatrician: Despite being the queen, she was abandoned by her husband and forced to live as a hostage in Zhao, where she struggled to make ends meet while raising Ei Sei.
Ying Zheng.
* TheMistress: She used toRyou Fui's Lu Buwei's mistress, before he had her married to the Qin prince.
* ReallyGetsAround: For a Queen, sheinverted took half of Harem the harem for herself since it's the only way she can feel anything. Which includes Ryou Fui, Lu Buwei, despite hating him with passion.
* TheResenter:The greatly Greatly resents Ryou Fui Lu Buwei for having gotten her married into the Qin dynasty.
* RoyalHarem: Qin's harem would be just a regular place to gather the king's potential lovers, but with the former Queen spending most of her time there, the palace has significant political power oftheir its own.
* SexForSolace: She became TheHedonist with a LackOfEmpathy due to the misery she felt during her life as a hostage in Zhao. Thus after becoming the head of the Royal Harem, she drowned her pain in sex. She even decides to sleep withRyou Fui Lu Buwei just because of the hatred she feels for him is better then than her usual state of feeling nothing.
* TheMistress: She used to
* ReallyGetsAround: For a Queen, she
* TheResenter:
* RoyalHarem: Qin's harem would be just a regular place to gather the king's potential lovers, but with the former Queen spending most of her time there, the palace has significant political power of
* SexForSolace: She became TheHedonist with a LackOfEmpathy due to the misery she felt during her life as a hostage in Zhao. Thus after becoming the head of the Royal Harem, she drowned her pain in sex. She even decides to sleep with
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* StrugglingSingleMother: She was abandoned by her husband to be a political hostage in Zhao, and struggled to raise Ei Sei while enduring all sorts of abuse in Zhao, to the point the grew to hate her own child.
* UnwittingPawn: She establishes [[spoiler:the State of Ai]] as sort of personal residence, but like most other things, it was all part of Ryou Fui's plans.
* TheVamp: Is not above to use her charms as previously known "Jewel of Kantan" to gain supporters, and her closest girls in the Harem use similar tactics to gather Qin's politicians.
!!Xiang/Kou
* UnwittingPawn: She establishes [[spoiler:the State of Ai]] as sort of personal residence, but like most other things, it was all part of Ryou Fui's plans.
* TheVamp: Is not above to use her charms as previously known "Jewel of Kantan" to gain supporters, and her closest girls in the Harem use similar tactics to gather Qin's politicians.
!!Xiang/Kou
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* StrugglingSingleMother: She was abandoned by her husband to be a political hostage in Zhao, and struggled to raise Ei Sei Ying Zheng while enduring all sorts of abuse in Zhao, to the point the that she grew to hate her own child.
* UnwittingPawn: She establishes [[spoiler:the State of Ai]] as a sort of personal residence, but like most other things, it was all part ofRyou Fui's Lu Buwei's plans.
* TheVamp: Is not above to use her charms as previously known "Jewel ofKantan" Handan" to gain supporters, and her closest girls in the Harem use similar tactics to gather Qin's politicians.
!!Xiang/Kou!!Xiang
!!!Japanese Pronunciation: Kou
* UnwittingPawn: She establishes [[spoiler:the State of Ai]] as a sort of personal residence, but like most other things, it was all part of
* TheVamp: Is not above to use her charms as previously known "Jewel of
!!!Japanese Pronunciation: Kou
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* {{Determinator}}: She fought off a serious injury and sleeping pills in order to inform Zheng of [[spoiler:his mother and Ryofui's alliance.]]
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* {{Determinator}}: She fought off a serious injury and sleeping pills in order to inform Zheng of [[spoiler:his mother and Ryofui's Lu Buwei's alliance.]]
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* UndyingLoyalty: She's entirely devoted to Zheng and puts her life at risk without a second thought to inform him [[spoiler:his mother's alliance to Ryofui.]]
!!You
Kou's best friend, fellow palace girl.
!!You
Kou's best friend, fellow palace girl.
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* UndyingLoyalty: She's entirely devoted to Zheng and puts her life at risk without a second thought to inform him [[spoiler:his mother's alliance to Ryofui.Lu Buwei.]]
!!You
Kou's!!Yang
!!!Japanese Pronunciation: You
Xiang's bestfriend, friend and fellow palace girl.
Kou's
!!!Japanese Pronunciation: You
Xiang's best
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* HiddenDepths: Coming from a military family, she has a good awareness of military situations, like during the siege of Kankoku Pass.
* NiceGirl: Befriends Kou even though she's from nobility and Kou isn't.
* PluckyGirl: Bravely chooses to [[spoiler:block the path of invaders on horseback to protect Kou and the royal princess. Thankfully, Shin [[BigDamnHeroes intervenes]] before she is trampled.]]
!!Lao Ai/Rou Ai
* NiceGirl: Befriends Kou even though she's from nobility and Kou isn't.
* PluckyGirl: Bravely chooses to [[spoiler:block the path of invaders on horseback to protect Kou and the royal princess. Thankfully, Shin [[BigDamnHeroes intervenes]] before she is trampled.]]
!!Lao Ai/Rou Ai
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* HiddenDepths: Coming from a military family, she has a good awareness of military situations, like during the siege of Kankoku Hangu Pass.
* NiceGirl: BefriendsKou Xiang even though she's from nobility and Kou Xiang isn't.
* PluckyGirl: Bravely chooses to [[spoiler:block the path of invaders on horseback to protectKou Xiang and the royal princess. Thankfully, Shin Xin [[BigDamnHeroes intervenes]] before she is trampled.]]
!!LaoAi/Rou Ai
!!!Japanese Pronunciation: Rou Ai
* NiceGirl: Befriends
* PluckyGirl: Bravely chooses to [[spoiler:block the path of invaders on horseback to protect
!!Lao
!!!Japanese Pronunciation: Rou Ai
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* ComfortingTheWidow: His main purpose, both as eunuch and as [[spoiler:the King of Ai]], he only thinks what's the best for the Queen.
* FlatCharacter: At first, but eventually subverted when "State of Ai" arc finally kicks off.
* FlatCharacter: At first, but eventually subverted when "State of Ai" arc finally kicks off.
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* ComfortingTheWidow: His main purpose, both as eunuch and as [[spoiler:the King of Ai]], he Ai.]] He only thinks about what's the best for the Queen.
* FlatCharacter: At first, but eventually subverted when the "State of Ai" arc finally kicks off.
* FlatCharacter: At first, but eventually subverted when the "State of Ai" arc finally kicks off.
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* TheMole: He was sent by Chancellor Ryou Fui to keep the Queen "company" before BecomingTheMask.
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* TheMole: He was sent by Chancellor Ryou Fui Lu Buwei to keep the Queen "company" before BecomingTheMask.
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* SexByProxy: Ryou Fui's affair with the Queen were about to get exposed, so he sent Rou Ai as a replacement.
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* SexByProxy: Ryou Fui's Lu Buwei's affair with the Queen were was about to get exposed, so he sent Rou Lao Ai as a replacement.
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* AlasPoorVillain: [[spoiler:Her son Sei seems to pity her by the end despite the abuse her endured from her since childhood, stating that as her son, perhaps it's his duty to put an end to her suffering.]]
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* AlasPoorVillain: [[spoiler:Her son Sei seems to pity her by the end despite the abuse her he endured from her since childhood, stating that as her son, perhaps it's his duty to put an end to her suffering.suffering. After Ai's rebellion is crushed, he promises to try to reunite her with the children she had with Lao Ai and asks her not to let herself waste away.]]
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* AlasPoorVillain: [[spoiler:Her son Sei seems to pity her by the end despite the abuse her endured from her since childhood, stating that as her son, perhaps it's his duty to put an end to her suffering.]]
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!!Queen Dowager Zhao
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!!Queen Dowager Zhao
/ Lady Zhao / Bi Ki
[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/queen_mother_as2.png]]
->'''Voiced by''': Creator/
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* {{Abusive Parent|s}}: Towards Zheng. [[spoiler:But not towards her children with Lao Ai, whom she truly loves as her own.]]
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* {{Abusive Parent|s}}: AbusiveParents: Towards Zheng.Zheng, as she irrationally blames him for her misery as a hostage in Zhao, to the point she once attempted to choke him when he was a child. [[spoiler:But not towards her children with Lao Ai, whom she truly loves as her own.]]
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* [[spoiler:DefrostingIceQueen]]: [[spoiler:Her affair with Lao Ai ended up healing her heart.]]
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* [[spoiler:DefrostingIceQueen]]: DefrostingIceQueen: [[spoiler:Her affair with Lao Ai ended up healing her heart.]]]]
* EvilMatriarch: Is a major antagonist toward her own son during the "Third Faction" and "State of Ai" arc.
* EvilMatriarch: Is a major antagonist toward her own son during the "Third Faction" and "State of Ai" arc.
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* GoodGirlGoneBad: She was just a normal Zhao dancer, until Ryou Fui, who she planned to marry, gave her to then current King of Qin, who soon lost the war with Zhao. With former king abandoning her in Zhao, she TookALevelInCynic and blames her son for it.
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* GoodGirlGoneBad: She was just a normal Zhao dancer, until Ryou Fui, who she planned to marry, gave her to then current King of Qin, who soon lost the war with Zhao. With the former king abandoning her in Zhao, she TookALevelInCynic and blames her son for it.it.
* HeadTurningBeauty: She was previously known as the "Jewel of Kantan" for her amazing beauty, and even though she much older she still retains her good looks and looks much younger than she actually is.
* TheHedonist: She became the head of the RoyalHarem in order to satiate her ExtremeLibido and frequently indulges herself in carnal pleasures.
* ImpoverishedPatrician: Despite being the queen, she was abandoned by her husband and forced to live as a hostage in Zhao, where she struggled to make ends meet while raising Ei Sei.
* TheMistress: She used to Ryou Fui's mistress, before he had her married to the Qin prince.
* HeadTurningBeauty: She was previously known as the "Jewel of Kantan" for her amazing beauty, and even though she much older she still retains her good looks and looks much younger than she actually is.
* TheHedonist: She became the head of the RoyalHarem in order to satiate her ExtremeLibido and frequently indulges herself in carnal pleasures.
* ImpoverishedPatrician: Despite being the queen, she was abandoned by her husband and forced to live as a hostage in Zhao, where she struggled to make ends meet while raising Ei Sei.
* TheMistress: She used to Ryou Fui's mistress, before he had her married to the Qin prince.
* TheResenter: The greatly resents Ryou Fui for having gotten her married into the Qin dynasty.
* SexForSolace: She became TheHedonist with a LackOfEmpathy due to the misery she felt during her life as a hostage in Zhao. Thus after becoming the head of the Royal Harem, she drowned her pain in sex. She even decides to sleep with Ryou Fui just because of the hatred she feels for him is better then her usual state of feeling nothing.
* SexGoddess: Few men are able to keep up with her insatiable libido and immense sexual prowess.
* StrugglingSingleMother: She was abandoned by her husband to be a political hostage in Zhao, and struggled to raise Ei Sei while enduring all sorts of abuse in Zhao, to the point the grew to hate her own child.
* SexGoddess: Few men are able to keep up with her insatiable libido and immense sexual prowess.
* StrugglingSingleMother: She was abandoned by her husband to be a political hostage in Zhao, and struggled to raise Ei Sei while enduring all sorts of abuse in Zhao, to the point the grew to hate her own child.
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* UndyingLoyalty: She's entirely devoted to Zheng and puts her life at risk without a second thought to inform him [[spoiler:his mother's alliance to Ryofui.]]
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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: His GagPenis is likely the reason he was chosen as royal eunuch.
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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: His GagPenis is likely the reason he was chosen as a royal eunuch.
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* FlatCharacter: At first, but eventually subverted when State of Ai arc finally kicks off.
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* FlatCharacter: At first, but eventually subverted when State "State of Ai Ai" arc finally kicks off.
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* SexByProxy: Ryou Fui's affair with the Queen were about to get exposed, so he sent Rou Ai as a replacement.
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* SexByProxy: Ryou Fui's affair with the Queen were about to get exposed, so he sent Rou Ai as a replacement.replacement.
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* {{Broken Bird}}
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* {{Broken Bird}}BrokenBird: She wouldn't try to spite Ei Sei every time she gets a chance if not her life being completely ruined while he's getting all love and glory.
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* FreudianExcuse: Lu Buwei reminisces that she used to be far nicer before he betrayed her.
* GoodGirlGoneBad
* RoyalHarem
* GoodGirlGoneBad
* RoyalHarem
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* FreudianExcuse: Lu Buwei Ryou Fui reminisces that she used to be far nicer before he betrayed her.
*GoodGirlGoneBad
GoodGirlGoneBad: She was just a normal Zhao dancer, until Ryou Fui, who she planned to marry, gave her to then current King of Qin, who soon lost the war with Zhao. With former king abandoning her in Zhao, she TookALevelInCynic and blames her son for it.
*RoyalHarem
ReallyGetsAround: For a Queen, she inverted half of Harem for herself since it's the only way she can feel anything. Which includes Ryou Fui, despite hating him with passion.
* RoyalHarem: Qin's harem would be just a regular place to gather king's potential lovers, but with former Queen spending most of her time there, the palace has significant political power of their own.
* UnwittingPawn: She establishes [[spoiler:the State of Ai]] as sort of personal residence, but like most other things, it was all part of Ryou Fui's plans.
* TheVamp: Is not above to use her charms as previously known "Jewel of Kantan" to gain supporters, and her closest girls in the Harem use similar tactics to gather Qin's politicians.
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*
* RoyalHarem: Qin's harem would be just a regular place to gather king's potential lovers, but with former Queen spending most of her time there, the palace has significant political power of their own.
* UnwittingPawn: She establishes [[spoiler:the State of Ai]] as sort of personal residence, but like most other things, it was all part of Ryou Fui's plans.
* TheVamp: Is not above to use her charms as previously known "Jewel of Kantan" to gain supporters, and her closest girls in the Harem use similar tactics to gather Qin's politicians.
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* BiggerIsBetterInBed
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* BiggerIsBetterInBedBiggerIsBetterInBed: His GagPenis is likely the reason he was chosen as royal eunuch.
* ComfortingTheWidow: His main purpose, both as eunuch and as [[spoiler:the King of Ai]], he only thinks what's the best for the Queen.
* ComfortingTheWidow: His main purpose, both as eunuch and as [[spoiler:the King of Ai]], he only thinks what's the best for the Queen.
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* PuppetKing: [[spoiler:As the "ruler" of the rebel state of Ai.]]
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* TheMole: He was sent by Chancellor Ryou Fui to keep the Queen "company" before BecomingTheMask.
* PuppetKing: [[spoiler:As the "ruler" of the rebel state of Ai.]]]]
* SexByProxy: Ryou Fui's affair with the Queen were about to get exposed, so he sent Rou Ai as a replacement.
* PuppetKing: [[spoiler:As the "ruler" of the rebel state of Ai.
* SexByProxy: Ryou Fui's affair with the Queen were about to get exposed, so he sent Rou Ai as a replacement.
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!!Queen Dowager Zhao
Zheng's biological mother. The wife of the former King Zhuangxiang.
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* {{Abusive Parent|s}}: Towards Zheng. [[spoiler:But not towards her children with Lao Ai, whom she truly loves as her own.]]
* {{Broken Bird}}
* [[spoiler:DefrostingIceQueen]]: [[spoiler:Her affair with Lao Ai ended up healing her heart.]]
* FreudianExcuse: Lu Buwei reminisces that she used to be far nicer before he betrayed her.
* GoodGirlGoneBad
* RoyalHarem
!!Xiang/Kou
->'''Voiced by''': Creator/MarikoNakatsu
Zheng's "attendant of the heart". [[spoiler:Mother to his first daughter.]]
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* {{Determinator}}: She fought off a serious injury and sleeping pills in order to inform Zheng of [[spoiler:his mother and Ryofui's alliance.]]
* ShrinkingViolet: She is rather insecure and shy.
!!You
Kou's best friend, fellow palace girl.
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* HiddenDepths: Coming from a military family, she has a good awareness of military situations, like during the siege of Kankoku Pass.
* NiceGirl: Befriends Kou even though she's from nobility and Kou isn't.
* PluckyGirl: Bravely chooses to [[spoiler:block the path of invaders on horseback to protect Kou and the royal princess. Thankfully, Shin [[BigDamnHeroes intervenes]] before she is trampled.]]
!!Lao Ai/Rou Ai
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* AntiVillain: Type II. He's not really evil. He just wants to make Queen Dowager Zhao happy.
* BiggerIsBetterInBed
* FlatCharacter: At first, but eventually subverted when State of Ai arc finally kicks off.
* HiddenDepths: He succeeded in [[spoiler:healing the queen's heart.]]
* PuppetKing: [[spoiler:As the "ruler" of the rebel state of Ai.]]
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!!Queen Dowager Zhao
Zheng's biological mother. The wife of the former King Zhuangxiang.
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* {{Abusive Parent|s}}: Towards Zheng. [[spoiler:But not towards her children with Lao Ai, whom she truly loves as her own.]]
* {{Broken Bird}}
* [[spoiler:DefrostingIceQueen]]: [[spoiler:Her affair with Lao Ai ended up healing her heart.]]
* FreudianExcuse: Lu Buwei reminisces that she used to be far nicer before he betrayed her.
* GoodGirlGoneBad
* RoyalHarem
!!Xiang/Kou
->'''Voiced by''': Creator/MarikoNakatsu
Zheng's "attendant of the heart". [[spoiler:Mother to his first daughter.]]
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* {{Determinator}}: She fought off a serious injury and sleeping pills in order to inform Zheng of [[spoiler:his mother and Ryofui's alliance.]]
* ShrinkingViolet: She is rather insecure and shy.
!!You
Kou's best friend, fellow palace girl.
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* HiddenDepths: Coming from a military family, she has a good awareness of military situations, like during the siege of Kankoku Pass.
* NiceGirl: Befriends Kou even though she's from nobility and Kou isn't.
* PluckyGirl: Bravely chooses to [[spoiler:block the path of invaders on horseback to protect Kou and the royal princess. Thankfully, Shin [[BigDamnHeroes intervenes]] before she is trampled.]]
!!Lao Ai/Rou Ai
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* AntiVillain: Type II. He's not really evil. He just wants to make Queen Dowager Zhao happy.
* BiggerIsBetterInBed
* FlatCharacter: At first, but eventually subverted when State of Ai arc finally kicks off.
* HiddenDepths: He succeeded in [[spoiler:healing the queen's heart.]]
* PuppetKing: [[spoiler:As the "ruler" of the rebel state of Ai.]]