The Best Episodes of The Lament of Autumn

Every episode of The Lament of Autumn ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Lament of Autumn!

Best episode
S1E4 Birthday Party
9.329 votes
Worst episode
S1E40 Fight to the Death
6.01 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.7avg
Binge time
1d 8h
40 episodes

Seasons1

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 4 - Birthday Party
    9.3/10(29 votes)
    S1:E4

    Yu Changxuan and Gu Ruitong plan to hijack Mou Linsen and Tao Xili's smuggled weapons with the help of the Cheng Army.

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  2. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 3 - Secret Execution
    9.3/10(28 votes)
    S1:E3

    Yu Changxuan admits his defeat to Ye Pingjun after a ten-day bet. Not only did he release her, but he also gave her some silver dollars. Ye Pingjun can't contain her sorrow and rage. She rebukes Yu Changxuan for acting all high and mighty and cruel.

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  3. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 5 - His True Intentions
    9.3/10(28 votes)
    S1:E5

    Yu Changxuan learns that Ye Pingjun caught a chill and developed a fever while on the boat. Though he claims not to care, he shows up at her door with a basket of nourishing tonics to visit her.

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  4. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 2 - New Plan
    9.1/10(29 votes)
    S1:E2

    Ye Pingjun starts working at the Yuchun Troupe. The troupe leader reminds Ye Pingjun not to offend Yu Changxuan.

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  5. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 1 - The Ten-Day Pact
    9.0/10(33 votes)
    S1:E1

    In 1919, northern warlord Cheng Jun sets his sights on the presidency and courts military backing from Sujing's three cities. Hoping to secure his own future, Yu Zhongquan, who controls Nanhuai, decides to join forces with Cheng's close ally, Chu Wenfu, and support Cheng's bid.

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  6. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 40 - Fight to the Death
    6.0/10(1 votes)
    S1:E40

    The night before the battle, Yu Chang Xuan and Ye Ping Jun gaze at the starry sky together. Yu Chang Xuan promises to plant a maple tree with Little Yu and stay with him as he grows up.

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  8. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 6 - Half a Jade Pendant
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E6

    Tao Xili abducts Ye Pingjun and whips her in a warehouse outside the city to vent his anger. She stubbornly refuses to admit any wrongdoing, but during the struggle, she spots half a jade pendant at his waist. It resembles a keepsake her mother once owned, leaving her wondering what the connection could be.

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  9. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 7 - Chunfeng Theater Troupe Sealed Off
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E7

    Chunfeng Theater Troupe is suddenly sealed off. Ye Pingjun instinctively assumes that it was Yu Changxuan's revenge. Ye Pingjun begs him and weighs the pros and cons for him, but Yu Changxuan rejects her both times. They part on bad terms.

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  10. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 8 - Rival
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E8

    Jiang Xueting joins the Yu Army as a translator after being hired by Yu Changxuan. Li Boren notices that Yu Changxuan already knew that Jiang Xueting is Ye Pingjun's boyfriend. He is sure that Yu Changxuan is serious about going after Ye Pingjun this time.

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  11. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 9 - Stealing Confidential Files
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E9

    Jiang Xueting sneaks into the archives during his overtime shift. He manages to steal a list of the names of deceased individuals from the mining incident. That is why Jiang Xueting returns to the country in advance and tries to join the Yu Army.

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  12. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 10 - Building the Arsenal
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E10

    Yu Changxuan reveals the plans he has been plotting all along within the army, building Yu Army's own arsenal on Changping Mountain, but his plan is rejected by the old generals.

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  13. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 11 - The Yu Army in Crisis
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E11

    An article exposing how Feng Sanli forced soldiers to work in a mine where they died in a disaster sparks outrage across Nanhuai, plunging the Yu Army into scandal.

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  14. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 12 - Reforming the Army
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E12

    On his deathbed, the limping soldier reveals the whereabouts of the stolen goods. When Yu Changxuan rushes to the scene, he finds that the gold has already been moved, leading him to conclude that someone was protecting Feng Sanli.

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  15. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 13 - Divide
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E13

    Gu Ruitong leads his troops in storming through the door and takes Jiang Xueting into custody on charges of stealing military secrets and defecting to the enemy.

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  16. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 14 - Unrequited Love
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E14

    Yu Changxuan confronts Jiang Xueting in prison, questioning how he can truly care for Ye Pingjun while secretly working as a spy and still planning to marry her.

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  17. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 15 - Safe and Sound
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E15

    At Fengtai, Ye Pingjun refuses to eat for three days, her high fever showing no sign of breaking. Yu Changxuan stays by her side, eventually resorting to threats against Jiang Xueting's life to make her eat.

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  18. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 16 - Expedition Day
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E16

    Ye Pingjun returns home. Li Boren chases her into the alley. He tells her about the things Yu Changxuan had done for her. Ye Pingjun is at a loss for words.

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  19. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 17 - Jiang Xueting is Released from Prison
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E17

    After Jiang Xueting is released from prison, Ye Pingjun feels heartbroken seeing how haggard he looks. However, Jiang Xueting presses her for answers about what really happened between her and Yu Changxuan, noticing the scars on her wrist.

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  20. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 18 - A Triumphant Return
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E18

    On the battlefield, Yu Changxuan watches his comrades fall and prepares to go down fighting, but Gu Ruitong and Kuang Bingwen arrive with reinforcements and rescue him.

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  21. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 19 - Ye Pingjun's Arrest
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E19

    Ye Pingjun's play calling for a boycott of Japanese goods enrages a group of Japanese rōnin. After the crowd beats them up during the ensuing clash, the Japanese Chamber of Commerce uses the incident as an excuse to imprison her and torture her into confessing.

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  22. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 20 - Breaking Up
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E20

    Ye Pingjun accidentally discovers that the photo of Yu Changxuan with the Japanese man was taken out of context and deliberately fabricated by Jiang Xueting. Deeply disappointed in Jiang Xueting, Ye Pingjun asks to break up.

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  23. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 21 - Never Letting Go
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E21

    Tao Xili has Ye Pingjun abducted and taken to the riverbank, where he tries to force her to kneel before him. To avenge his younger daughter, he orders his men to throw Ye Pingjun into the river.

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  24. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 22 - Watching Over Day and Night
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E22

    When Ye Pingjun goes to pick up her mother, the wooden lodge is on fire. She rushes into the fire to save her, only to realize that her mother has run out of strength.

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  25. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 23 - Amnesia
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E23

    Ye Pingjun finally wakes up, but she has no memory of Yu Changxuan.

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  26. The Lament of Autumn Season 1 Episode 24 - Two Different Worlds
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S1:E24

    Ye Pingjun is grateful for Yu Changxuan's care and devotion, but she still can't remember anything from the past and always feels as though she and Yu Changxuan belong to two different worlds.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Birthday Party" is the best rated episode of The Lament of Autumn. It scored 9.3/10 from 29 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on October 12, 2026.

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