Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne
Chu Xiao transmigrates into the Great Xia dynasty as the Ninth Prince, wanting only a carefree life, but is framed by the suspicious Crown Prince. He meets and falls in love with Mu Jinli. He repeatedly thwarts plots, pacifies the Eastern Yi, and gains popular support. The Crown Prince and Empress constantly suppress him, but Chu Xiao fights back powerfully, executing Ye Yuncheng, exposing Ye Linlang, and plotting to depose the Empress. The Crown Prince's rebellion fails, and after the other princes die, Chu Xiao becomes the Crown Prince and marries Mu Jinli.
Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne cast and actors
| Actor | Role / credit | Same-actor trail |
|---|---|---|
| | as Mu Jin Li | View actor works |
| | as Chu Xiao | View actor works |
| | as Ma Wei | View actor works |
| | as Xiao Wen Jun | View actor works |
| | as Tuo Ba Xun | View actor works |
| | as Qing He | View actor works |
| | as Li Zhao Yi | View actor works |
| | as He Yun Zheng | View actor works |
| | as A Gu Si | View actor works |
| | as Chu Yuan | View actor works |
| | as Ye Lin Lang | View actor works |
| | as Xiao Nan | View actor works |
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Known titles, pinyin, and aliases
- SceneTrace title
- Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne
- Chinese title
- 逆子，这个皇位非你不可
- Pinyin / search spelling
- Ni Zi Zhe Ge Huang Wei Fei Ni Bu Ke
Collection notes
- Official source
- Hongguo
- Confirmed fields
- 91 episodes / Chinese title / topic labels / 12 cast credits
- Still checking
- premiere date / producer credit
- References
- 3 public sources, including 3 official
- Last checked
- 2026-05-24
- Record status
- checked against public sources
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How many episodes does Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne have?
Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne is listed with 91 episodes.
Who is in the cast of Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne?
Main cast for Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne includes Li Wen Xuan, Wang Yu Feng, Shao Zi Qi, Yuan Zi Jing, and Yang Ling Zhu.
Does Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne use rebirth, time travel, or system elements?
Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne is currently tagged with rebirth, transmigration, time-travel, or system-style signals.
Is Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne an ancient or palace intrigue short drama?
Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne is currently tagged with ancient, palace, royal, or harem-intrigue signals.
What other names does Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne use?
Ungrateful Son, You Must Take the Throne also appears under 逆子，这个皇位非你不可, Ni Zi Zhe Ge Huang Wei Fei Ni Bu Ke.
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