On December 9th, 2020, the 15th Golden Plume Award Ceremony and the 2020 Outstanding Game Selection were held as scheduled at the Beijing R&F Wanda Realm Hotel. Fate of the Empress, a 3D ancient simulation mobile game developed by FriendTimes, was awarded The Best Original Mobile Game, which is a great honor to the incorporation.

Having gathered many popular games, the Golden Plume Award is widely recognized by the Chinese game industry for its authority and fairness. It is regarded as the most valuable award in the Chinese game industry and has been hailed as "Oscar of the Game Industry". The award won by Fate of the Empress represents the recognition from the insiders and the players, and also FriendTimes’ leading position in female-oriented ancient mobile games.

As an original ancient mobile game, Fate of the Empress not only inherits the advantages of the previous games of FriendTimes in its quality, but also makes breakthroughs and innovations. With the purpose of pursuing ancient Chinese style, it blends the traditional beauty and reconstructs the ancient RPG. In terms of game plot, its team strives to restore the ancient Chinese life with long original script, and build a free ancient world for game lovers.

Fate of the Empress was launched at the end of December 2019. It has gained impressive achievements and reputation among the players by far. After the game was launched, it ranked No. 5 in Blockbuster Games and No. 2 in App Store Free Games in mainland China. It has won many awards, including "The Most Expected Product of Golden Words Award in 2020", "The Most Expected Mobile Game of Golden Tea Award in 2020" and "The Most Expected Game of the Year of You Ding Award". After a year's test in the market, Fate of the Empress was awarded "The Best Original Mobile Game" of Golden Plume Award, which means a great recognition of its quality and popularity.

Originality and innovation are the core ideas in FriendTimes’ development strategy. FriendTimes has established a leading position in the Chinese female-oriented market with its diversified products and independent innovation. Building an original IP industry chain in the fields of game, animation, literature, movie and IP merchandise is the future direction of FriendTimes. It will also take culture as its core and creativity as the shell to provide users with more original products.