The Emperor's Strategy Season 1 Episode 17 The Blazing Star Board Appears Elder Mu Chi Shows Up ( Air Date 2018-08-20 ) Genre Animation, Mystery, Drama category. Overview "Chu Yuan is at the palace courtroom while Duan Baiyue is at the Southwest. Everyone believes they’re in opposition to each other, but turns out that may not be the case. Chu Yuan needs to become a good Emperor, and Duan Baiyue will be his best assistant.".