The Empress’s Shadow characters
Who's who in The Empress’s Shadow, a short drama series of 90 episodes on BingeTube: the 4 main characters as the story introduces them.
Main characters
Vance
Who they are: Food delivery rider turned palace outsider.
In the story: Vance is a humble food delivery rider whose partner mocks him and plans to have him raise a child that may not be his. Suddenly, Vance finds himself mysteriously transported to an ancient imperial palace filled with political scheming and danger.
First seen: episode 1 (free); also in episode 2 (free) and episode 3 (free).
Wei Gongguang
Who they are: Physician in the imperial palace.
In the story: There, he meets Wei Gongguang, a physician who offers him a chance to serve in the palace.
First seen: episode 2 (free).
Empress
Who they are: Powerful ruler in the palace.
In the story: Vance must navigate this unfamiliar world while trying to survive the intrigues surrounding the powerful Empress and the emperor.
Emperor
Who they are: Target of assassination plots.
In the story: Vance must navigate this unfamiliar world while trying to survive the intrigues surrounding the powerful Empress and the emperor. As Vance adjusts to palace life, he learns about secret antidotes and assassination plots targeting the emperor.
First seen: episode 3 (free).
Where to start
Watch episode 1 of The Empress’s Shadow (episodes 1–5 free).
The Empress’s Shadow: the story, episode guide and questions
The Empress’s Shadow characters: questions
Who are the main characters in The Empress’s Shadow?
Vance (food delivery rider turned palace outsider); Wei Gongguang (physician in the imperial palace); Empress (powerful ruler in the palace); Emperor (target of assassination plots).
Who is Vance in The Empress’s Shadow?
Food delivery rider turned palace outsider. Vance is a humble food delivery rider whose partner mocks him and plans to have him raise a child that may not be his.
Who is Wei Gongguang in The Empress’s Shadow?
Physician in the imperial palace. There, he meets Wei Gongguang, a physician who offers him a chance to serve in the palace.
Who is Empress in The Empress’s Shadow?
Powerful ruler in the palace. Vance must navigate this unfamiliar world while trying to survive the intrigues surrounding the powerful Empress and the emperor.
Who is Emperor in The Empress’s Shadow?
Target of assassination plots. Vance must navigate this unfamiliar world while trying to survive the intrigues surrounding the powerful Empress and the emperor.
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