Two Dowagers

Fang Shu

as

慈禧皇太后

Liu Dong

as

慈安皇太后

Zhang Guangbei

as

恭亲王奕訢

Zhang Weike

as

安德海

Zheng Rong

as

曾国藩

Ying Chen

as

桂良

Ke Pu

as

文祥

Shao Dan

as

同治皇帝（少年）

Wang Zhiwen

as

同治皇帝

Mai Xiaoqin

as

嘉顺皇后

Junnan Jiang

as

李莲英

李乐

as

载澄（少年）

Ga Yin

as

载澄

Liu Bei

as

慈禧妹

He Saifei

as

紫鹃

Cui Dai

as

丁葆祯

Ma Qun

as

李鸿藻

Che Xuan

as

周祖培

Li Dayu

as

荣禄