Episode guide
Tigers Sniff the Rose: Season 1
40 episodes · first aired Oct 23, 2026
Princess Danyang, Mu Wanyao, a woman of formidable strength and arrogance, and Yan Shang, the third-place scholar from a humble background with a cunning and inscrutable nature, are married by imperial decree. Amidst the power struggles of the imperial court, the pair progress from being on opposing sides and testing one another’s limits to mending their rift. Ultimately, they become the strongest of allies, joining forces to break the deadlock and safeguard a peaceful realm together.
- 1 Episode 1 Oct 23, 2026 · 46m Mu Wanyao punishes the negligent maid. At the village school, Yan Shang learns of court affairs.
- 2 Episode 2 Oct 23, 2026 · 46m Yan Shang seeks Mu Wanyao's help to reach Sheng'an, then conceals her whereabouts from officials.
- 3 Episode 3 Oct 23, 2026 · 48m Yan Shang saves Mu Wanyao, while Liu Wenji plans to join him in Sheng'an for the imperial exams.
- 4 Episode 4 Oct 23, 2026 · 47m Mu Wanyao confronts Yan Shang, then steps in to protect the Crown Prince from Minister Yu Cheng'an.
- 5 Episode 5 Oct 24, 2026 · 48m Yan Shang befriends Wei Shu and confronts Zhang Renjing over a harassed singer.
- 6 Episode 6 Oct 24, 2026 · 48m Mu Wanyao rejects Yang Si's proposal, while Yan Shang's mistaken for Wei Shu and mocked by Yang Si.
- 7 Episode 7 Oct 25, 2026 · 48m Yan Shang plots revenge as Mu Wanyao approves Chunhua and Liu Wenji's marriage.
- 8 Episode 8 Oct 25, 2026 · 47m Liu Wenji and Chunhua confess their feelings, while Yan Shang sets his trap.
- 9 Episode 9 Oct 26, 2026 · 46m Yan Shang stands with Mu Wanyao against corruption as Yang Si suspects him of murder.
- 10 Episode 10 Oct 26, 2026 · 48m Four friends vow loyalty regardless of rank, while Mu Wanyao uncovers a hidden force in court.
- 11 Episode 11 Oct 27, 2026 · 47m Li Zhi pressures Mu Wanyao to marry Wei Shu, but the Emperor proposes Yan Shang as her husband.
- 12 Episode 12 Oct 27, 2026 · 49m Princess Luling abducts Yan Shang on a rainy night, prompting Mu Wanyao to race to his rescue.
- 13 Episode 13 Oct 28, 2026 · 48m Chunhua encounters Prince Jin, while Mu Wanyao witnesses the Divine Strategy Army abusing villagers.
- 14 Episode 14 Oct 28, 2026 · 49m Chunhua escapes home, while the Divine Strategy Army demolishes villagers' homes.
- 15 Episode 15 Oct 29, 2026 · 49m Yan Shang refuses to confess as Wei Shu and Liu Wenji rally public support.
- 16 Episode 16 Oct 29, 2026 · 49m Yu Cheng'an condemns Chunhua, who chooses to marry Prince Jin to spare Liu Wenji.
- 17 Episode 17 Oct 30, 2026 · 49m Yu Cheng'an plots to control Prince Jin, while Yan Shang meets Liu Ruozhu.
- 18 Episode 18 Oct 30, 2026 · 49m Mu Wanyao frames Zhang Jun for shooting Yu Xianyao with his own abandoned bow.
- 19 Episode 19 Oct 31, 2026 · 48m Mu Wanyao gathers intelligence, while Yan Shang helps Liu Wenji escape palace bullying.
- 20 Episode 20 Oct 31, 2026 · 49m Liu Wenji seeks Yu Cheng'an's favor, while Meng Zaishi secretly watches Mu and Yan's date.
- 21 Episode 21 Nov 1, 2026 · 49m Mu Wanyao is forced to marry Meng Baiyu, while Meng Zaishi faces suspicion.
- 22 Episode 22 Nov 1, 2026 · 49m Meng Zaishi pressures Mu Wanyao to return to Beijing, while Liu Wenji is framed by a rival.
- 23 Episode 23 Nov 2, 2026 · 49m Mu Wanyao proposes a winter hunt to decide her marriage, while Liu Wenji wins Yu Cheng'an's favor.
- 24 Episode 24 Nov 3, 2026 · 49m Yan Shang stops Mu Wanyao from killing Meng Zaishi and urges them to unite against Yu Cheng'an.
- 25 Episode 25 Nov 4, 2026 · 48m
- 26 Episode 26 Nov 5, 2026
- 27 Episode 27 Nov 5, 2026
- 28 Episode 28 Nov 6, 2026
- 29 Episode 29 Nov 6, 2026
- 30 Episode 30 Nov 7, 2026
- 31 Episode 31 Nov 7, 2026
- 32 Episode 32 Nov 8, 2026
- 33 Episode 33 Nov 8, 2026
- 34 Episode 34
- 35 Episode 35
- 36 Episode 36
- 37 Episode 37
- 38 Episode 38
- 39 Episode 39
- 40 Episode 40