Julie C. Dao’s fantasy book series “ Rise of the Empress ” will come to life on the small screen, as Amazon Prime Video has ...

Gemma Chan, Crystal Liu and James Wong are developing the Prime Video series "Rise of the Empress," based on the Julie C. Dao books.

Prime Video is expanding its fantasy footprint with a green light for Rise of the Empress, a series adaptation of Julie C.

Dao’s extraordinary books to the screen — a sumptuous, spellbinding tale of intrigue, with a subversive heroine for the ages,” said Liu, noting that the TV adaptation will “build this epic ...

Dao's Rise of the Empress book series. Crystal Liu and James Wong ... torn apart by insidious rivalry." A fortuitous marriage seems to be the only way forward for the kingdom.

It's been revealed that Amazon MGM Studios have landed the rights to make Rise of the Empress into a new series. The show will be an adaptation of Julie C. Dao’s book series of the same name.

an 18-year-old peasant whose vengeful aunt foretells her destiny to become the empress. A competition to win the prince’s hand in marriage provides the perfect opportunity for Xifeng to chase ...

Prime Video is expanding its fantasy series lineup with Rise of the Empress, an adaptation of Julie C. Dao's literary saga.