Palace II, also known as Gong II, Gong Suo Zhu Lian, and Palace: The Locked Beaded Curtain, is a Chinese television series written and produced by Yu Zheng and directed by Lee Wai-chu. Palace II is a sequel to the 2011 television series Palace. Filming for Palace II wrapped up on 13 October 2011, and the series was first broadcast on HBS on 20 January 2012 in mainland China. Yang Mi and Feng Shaofeng, both leading characters from Palace, makes brief cameo appearances in the first and last episodes.