The read
The series ran 1 season across 32 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
In 1930s Shanghai, young Su Xian is raised by her single mother, Hui. A chance encounter with film company owner Boss Meng changes Su Xian's life, as he exploits her innocence and dreams of stardom, only to abandon her when war strikes, leaving her pregnant. Devasted, Hui dies in sorrow, and Su Xian's only hope is her daughter, Su Zhi. By the 1950s, Su Zhi has grown up and fallen in love with her classmate, Zou Jie, but their relationship faces obstacles due to their complicated family backgrounds.
Ratings
TMDB8/10
1 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 32 ep2024 |
Key crew
- Liu Hui NingDirector
- Hui KaidongDirector
Cast
- Zhang JiayiMeng Yunong
- Dong JieYoung Su Xian / Su Zhi
- Wang LinHui / Middle-aged Su Xian
- Zhang LuyiZou Jie
- Wu YitongMrs. Meng
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookchinese republican era