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2023 · 45m per ep · 15 · 普通话 · China

Tian Yao is a dragon spirit who was betrayed by his lover and stripped of his dragon bones. He meets Yan Hui, a free-spirited young maiden who holds the key to help him regain his powers and his faith in love. Mysteries will abound as Yan Hui come to learn of her true origin.

7.4(102 reviews)

6.8225% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: May 9, 2023
Last air date: Jun 12, 2023
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 40
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: 普通话
Country: China
Network / platform: Youku
Creator / showrunner: —
Certification: 15
Production companies: Perfect World Pictures, Curiosity Pictures, TVZone Media, Youku

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Keywords

romancebetrayalwuxiahidden identityinterspecies romancexianxiafantasyadventure

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2023 · 40 episodes

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Cast

Hou Minghao

Tian Yao

Zhou Ye

Yan Hui

Riley Wang

Bai Xiaosheng

Maggie Chen

Xuan Ge

Zuo Ye

Feng Qianshuo

Kenny Kwan Chi-Bun

Zhang Lan / Chen Yi

Ken Chang Tzu-Yao

Ling Xiao

Zhang Kaiying

Huan Xiaoyan

Pema Jyad

Fu Yin

Long Zhengxuan

Ling Fei

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Reviews & ratings

7.4

102 community reviews

AR
Alex Rivera6.4/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7.4/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.4/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.4/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
CW
Casey Wong7.4/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful