Ep 22. Episode 22

Empress Fuca, in her attempt to gain the upper hand in the power struggle, decides to visit Yifei Palace and meet with her loyal followers. However, she soon realizes that the plan may not go as expected when she notices that some of her supporters have suddenly changed their allegiance to the Empress. Meanwhile, Wei Yingluo finds herself in a difficult situation when she discovers that a servant has stolen a valuable antique, and she must choose whether to turn in the culprit or keep quiet and risk being punished herself. As tensions rise throughout the palace, Emperor Qianlong faces a difficult decision when he must choose between upholding the law and appeasing his beloved Empress. In the end, unexpected revelations and shocking betrayals change the course of the conflict and leave everyone questioning who they can trust. Will Empress Fuca succeed in her bid for power, or will Wei Yingluo's loyalty to the Emperor prove to be the key to resolving the conflict? Find out in Episode 22 of Story of Yanxi Palace.