Qiao Qingqing, a second-year forensic student, who accidentally encounters System Xiao Yi and becomes a script traveler. While on a mission to an unknown script, she becomes trapped inside and meets Yan Junhuai, a character in the script.
Maggie Chen
Qiao Qingqing
Li Ben
Yan Junhuai / Shen Yuqin
Alex Sun
Gu Yuyang
Wang Xuexi
Shen Dieyi
Tan Limin
Empress Dowager
My Charming Villainous Emperor is a mystery, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of investigation, transmigration, forensic science, historical romance, web series. it stars Maggie Chen, Li Ben, Alex Sun. Qiao Qingqing, a second-year forensic student, who accidentally encounters System Xiao Yi and becomes a script traveler. While on a mission to an unknown script, she becomes trapped inside and meets Yan Junhuai, a character in the script.
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