Under the Power (2019)

Other name: 锦衣之下, 锦衣之下爱别离, Jin Yi Zhi Xia, Beneath the Embroidered Uniform, Beneath the Brocade Robes

Description:

Under the Power plunges into the final turbulent years of the Jiajing Emperor’s reign in the Ming Dynasty. The narrative kicks off with an urgent investigation into the mysterious disappearance of vital funds designated for river repairs in Yangzhou. Lu Yi of the Jing Yi Wei is commissioned to lead this crucial inquiry.

He is reluctantly joined by Yuan Jin Xia, a talented constable from the Liushanmen, despite their previous heated disagreements over a case. Though initially unable to get along due to their clashing temperaments, fate compels them to collaborate. Jin Xia receives orders to assist Lu Yi, forcing them to put aside their differences.

As they work together to unravel the complex conspiracy behind the stolen funds, enduring numerous hardships, an undeniable connection forms between them. Their professional partnership blossoms into deep romantic feelings, leading them to become lovers. However, their newfound happiness is jeopardized when a shocking truth about the past emerges: Jin Xia is revealed to be an orphan of the tragic Xia Yan case from years ago, carrying the devastating burden of her family's destruction. This revelation threatens to tear them apart amidst the dangerous secrets they uncover.

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2019

Genre:Cold Man; Historical; Investigation; Mystery; Revenge; Romance