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Song of Phoenix

Original title: 思美人

Year

2017

Rating

★ 6.2/10

Runtime

45 min

Seasons

1

Genres

Drama

There are some relationships that are doomed from the start. During the Warring States period, Qu Yuan is born into a prominent family and grows up to be a prodigy scholar. But Qu Yuan bucks convention when he falls in love with Mo Chou Nu, a slave. Society forbids such class-breaking relationships, so the lovers decide to elope so that they can be together. Despite their efforts to lead a quiet life, Qu Yuan and Chou Nu become entangled in the political struggles of the power elites within the palace. Can their relationship survive the many obstacles?

Cast: Ma Ke, Zhang Xinyu, Qiao Zhenyu, Li Zifeng, Eliza Liang, Liu Yun, Lan Xi, Ning Xin