In the captivating historical Chinese drama The Cruel Tribunal, modern lawyer Jiang Xiao Bai unexpectedly transmigrates to the ancient and turbulent kingdom of Bojue. Armed with her sharp legal expertise, she passionately defends the grievances of the common people and challenges outdated, millennia-old customs like wife-selling. Her brilliant mind even earns her the monumental task of revising the kingdom's laws. Along this perilous journey, Jiang Xiao Bai crosses paths with Prince Si Zhou. Although they start with deep misunderstandings, they eventually fall in love and pledge their lives to one another. However, their romance is soon threatened when they are dragged into treacherous court intrigue and a dangerous power struggle for the throne. Facing endless conspiracies, the couple must fight to steadfastly uphold their principles of love and justice. The Cruel Tribunal delivers a thrilling plot filled with romance, suspense, and legal battle in an ancient era.
Other names: Cruel Punishment, Da Xing Ci Hou
Genres: Fantasy, Historical