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Emperor or General

Emperor or General

152021•10m
Drama

Bank intern Song Qingqing is skilled but constantly plagued by bad luck due to her “unlucky” aura. After an accident, she wakes up as Song Qingning, the richest heiress in Ning, with a life of luxury—until she is unexpectedly married off to General Jiang Jinghuai by imperial decree. Tasked with bringing misfortune to her new husband, she repeatedly clashes with him, only to discover love, friendship, and personal growth along the way, ultimately uncovering the true meaning of life.

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Production

MangoTV

Language

ZH

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 21, 2021

Last Aired

October 1, 2021

Networks

Mango TV

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2021-05-21
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2021-05-28
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2021-06-04
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2021-06-11
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2021-06-18
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2021-06-25
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2021-07-02
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2021-07-09
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2021-07-16
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2021-07-23
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2021-07-30
Episode 12
E12
Episode 12
Air date: 2021-08-06
Episode 13
E13
Episode 13
Air date: 2021-08-13
Episode 14
E14
Episode 14
Air date: 2021-08-20
Episode 15
E15
Episode 15
Air date: 2021-08-27
Episode 16
E16
Episode 16
Air date: 2021-09-03
Episode 17
E17
Episode 17
Air date: 2021-09-10
Episode 18
E18
Episode 18
Air date: 2021-09-17
Episode 19
E19
Episode 19
Air date: 2021-09-24
Episode 20
E20
Episode 20
Air date: 2021-10-01

Cast

Wang Xuan

Wang Xuan

Long Yunqian

Jin Zixuan

Jin Zixuan

Song Qingqing / Song Qingning

Jin Jiayu

Jin Jiayu

Jiang Jinghuai

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