The Queens (2008)

The Queens 2008 / 母仪天下 2008 / Mother of Kings , Mu Yi Tian Xia

During the Western Han Dynasty, Wang Zheng Jun enters the palace during the reign of Emperor Liu Shi as a lady in waiting. With her are four other ladies in waiting, Fu Yao, Li Yuan Er, Wang Zhao Jun, and Feng Yuan, who all become friends. There she meets Xia Yu, a young musician who flirts with every girl there but suddenly falls in love with her. Their love is forbidden, of course, so Xiao Yu decides to leave. Years pass, and Wang June is now Empress and has a son with the Emperor. Fu Yao also has a son with the Emperor and, being a shameless schemer, conspires with Wang Jun's enemies to put her son on the throne. Xiao Yu is recalled back to the capital to be a tutor to the Imperial Princes. There he will find himself in the middle of the intrigues and treachery of the Imperial Court, especially Fu Yao's. And he still loves Wang Jun. What will be the outcome of all that? (Source: DramaWiki)