The Emperor's Only Choice

74 episodes · 8 free episodes

Modern Xia Zhizhi becomes Emperor Shen Qingrang's concubine. Seeking death to return home, she provokes others but wins his love instead. As plotters attack her, Shen Qingrang defends her devotedly. She faces an agonizing choice between seeking death to go home and accepting his deepening love.

Short drama · 74 episodes · Subtitled · Completed

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Completed, 74 episodes so far on 88Sao.

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8 free episodes; later episodes unlock with coins.

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Subtitles available in: AR, BN, DE, English, ES, FR, HI, Sub Indo, IT, JA, KO, MS, PL, PT, RU, TA, TE, ซับไทย, TL, TR, Vietsub, ZH-TW.

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