1. LY VI UONG
Princess Yen – Phung Tam Nhi, born into the Northern Luong royal family, was once a kind and virtuous princess leading a carefree life! A remarkably intelligent and cunning girl, her beauty exudes a captivating charm. She possesses an irresistible allure, not just in terms of physical beauty but also a mysterious and alluring demeanor. With her fair complexion and deep, mesmerizing eyes, she has the ability to captivate anyone who gazes upon her. Every action and gesture exude elegance, and her smile carries a subtle air of mystery. Despite her friendly appearance, there's an enigmatic and lethal allure about her. Her exceptional chess-playing skills have never been matched. Amidst a major crisis that led to the loss of her homeland, she becomes a target and is forced to flee the royal palace. Saved by Ly Vi Uong, the abandoned daughter of Thai Pho, she assumes Ly Vi Uong's identity to fulfill her wishes and seek revenge. In this complex tale, Tâm Nhi finds herself entangled not only in a battle of wits against familial enemies but also in a love triangle with three royal men: Silver Falls King (La Tan), Prince Liu Tong – Ly Man Duc, and Uncle Silver Falls (Thac Bac Du). From then on, she must navigate the intricacies of love and rivalry within the royal court.
2. LY THUONG NHU
Always portraying vulnerability, with a smile that seems near yet happiness that feels distant. Physically close, but spiritually distant. Beautiful on the surface, yet goodness seems far away, and ugliness appears to be in the most remote corners. However, beneath a beautiful exterior, beneath every graceful smile and elegant attire, lies a hidden ugliness. Driven by love for Nam An Vuong, she schemes and manipulates. Love, when unchecked by reason, leads one to disregard all logic. Loving without control of one's rationality steers us in unexpected directions. As the story progresses, her true cunning and malevolence become increasingly apparent.
3. Ly Tranquil Heart
Ly Tranquil Heart, fundamentally not malevolent, just unwilling when others stand above her. She can be described as proud, always considering herself the best and desiring the entire world to belong to her. However, upon exploring some information about her ending, one can't help but feel a sense of pity.
4. Thunderous Bac Tuấn
A person of integrity, courage, humor, likability, and a warm heart. He falls in love with Ly Vi Uong, but the burden of family and national responsibilities becomes a heavy load for her. Therefore, she seeks ways to reject the affections of Thunderous Bac Tuấn. However, deep down, she genuinely loves him.
5. Falls Bát Dích
Princess Falls Bát Dích is a spirited and lovely princess. She admires Ly Man Duc and seeks every way to be close to him. Despite facing rejection in a blunt manner, she remains determined not to give up.
6. Ly Man Duc
Ly Man Duc is the adopted son of King Nhu Nhiên. Fearing harm from the Queen, he was sent to the state of Nguyen at a young age. There, he was adopted by the three madams of the Ly family and became the second young master. Ly Man Duc is an upright person, composed, and conducts himself with extreme caution. He loves Ly Vi Uong, always finding ways to silently protect Vi Uong.
7. Thunderous Bac Du
A villainous character, the illegitimate child who was supposed to be killed by the King of Nguyen but survived and intends to climb to the throne. This person is also a schemer, cunningly planning to rise and punish those who once oppressed them. Bac Du wants to marry Vi Uong because she is intelligent and cunning, qualities that can make it easier for Bac Du to seize the throne.