I. The Architectural Prologue: Kunning Palace as a Living Chronicle Nestled within Beijing’s Forbidden City, Kunning Palace (宁安宫) transcends its identity as a Ming-Qing era architectural relic to become the pulsating heart of the 2023 historical drama Story of Kunning Palace. The series reimagines this imperial sanctum—originally a Qing dynasty empress’s residence and shamanic ritual site—as a stage for […]
