The Last Empress

Assailants infiltrate the Ehwa Palace and take the Emperor hostage.

The assailant dies during the interrogation, and Yu Ra tells the Emperor of the Empress Dowager's secrecy.

The Emperor hits and kills Wang Shik's mother with his car and gets away.

The Emperor surprises Sunny with a date, and Yu Ra gets back in Ehwa Palace.

The Empress Dowager tries to stop the Emperor's relationship with Ms. Min.

The Emperor has no choice but to court Oh Sunny, and Na Wang Shik plans his revenge.

Wang Shik is reborn as Chun Woo Bin and becomes an Imperial guard.

Oh Sunny marries the Emperor and becomes the Empress.

Wang Shik contacts Yu Ra and asks to meet up.

Wang Shik finds out Yu Ra took part in his mother's death and gets angrier.

The Grand Empress Dowager finds out Yu Ra is the Emperor's lover.

Pil Joo finds out Woo Bin is Wang Shik.

The Empress learns of the Emperor's affair with Ms. Min, devastating her but also giving her strength.

The Emperor is threatened with the mere presence of the Prince and starts to worry.

The Emperor orders Wang Shik to get rid of the Empress.

The Empress reveals the truth to the Grand Empress Dowager and asks for her help.

The Grand Empress Dowager is found dead, and an investigation of her murder begins.

The police arrest the Empress for the murder of the Grand Empress Dowager.

Baek Ho helps the Empress get away from the palace and explains to her how everything came to be.

Ms. Hong confesses to the murder, and the Empress shines light on the true nature of the Emperor to the nation.

The Empress and Emperor are back together again.

The Empress starts to broadcast a live show and causes an uproar within the palace.

The Empress knows Woo Bin is Wang Shik and does everything she can to help him.

The Empress and Wang Shik work together to solve the Grand Empress Dowager's murder.

The Emperor and the Empress Dowager try to dethrone the Crowned Prince and rewrite the Grand Empress Dowager's will.

Wang Shik starts to taunt the Emperor and Yu Ra and lets them know that he is alive and looking for his mother's corpse.

The Emperor and the Empress accuse the Empress Dowager of killing the Grand Empress Dowager with evidence.

As Wang Shik mourns by his mother's side, Yu Ra stands in the shadows and watches.

Sunny and Wang Shik's relationship gets meaningful, and the Emperor gets jealous.

Prince Yoon yells in disgust of the incident that happened 10-years ago that took Sunny's mother's life.

Prince Yoon reveals how Empress So Hyun died to Baek Ho and Sunny.

Sunny finds out why her mother died, and Wang Shik continues to terrorize the Emperor.

The Empress Dowager uses Princess Ari in an attempt to expel the Empress from the palace.

Yu Ra escapes the mental hospital with the help of Chief Joo and vows to work with the Empress Dowager.

Disgusted with her lies, the Emperor abandons the Empress Dowager as his mother.

Yu Ra brings Dong Shik to the palace hoping to lure in Wang Shik.

Kang Hee tells Princess Ari that she will become the empress regnant.

The Empress Dowager tells Woo Bin to run away with the Empress in the middle of the night.

The Empress blackmails the Empress Dowager and regains control of the palace.

The Empress intervenes Kang Hee's plot and influences the Prime Minister as she pleases.

Wang Shik sends Yu Ra to be with Joo Seung to make him remember the past.

The Empress Dowager abducts Woo Bin and demands answers to his existence in the palace.

The Empress suspects Kang Hee to be Prince Yoon's attacker and does what she can to prove it.

The Empress and the Emperor set up a trap for Kang Hee, and she falls for it.

Wang Shik gives the Emperor a little taste of what he had done to his mother.

The Emperor returns to the palace resolved to fight those against him.

Michelle arrives at the palace with Na Wang Shik, shocking everyone.

Michelle appoints Empress Oh Sunny as the Crown Princess' proxy.

The Empress Dowager admits to the poppy farm she has been running on Chungeum Island.

Empress Sunny escapes and reveals the Imperial Family's crimes to the public during the Emperor's 10-year-anniversary celebration.

The Emperor seeks vengeance impersonating Na Wang Shik.

The Imperial Family crumbles, and Sunny sees the end of her quest for justice.