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Release Year1999
Runtime1 Season
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes3
Director—
WritersChen Wengui
TypeWeb Series
Rating5.7 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsOld House Has Joy
About Old House Has Joy
Xiao Peng follows his grandpa’s instructions to claim back their estate, the property in which Ji Xiang lives in. But instead of completing his duty, he falls head over heels for the beautiful and kind-hearted Ji Xiang. As their feelings deepened, the inevitable happened: Xiao Peng’s arranged fiance comes. Soon, one obstacle stumbles upon another. And a great shock greets them: Xiao Peng and Ji Xiang are cousins...
Directed by —, Old House Has Joy leans on a strong ensemble — Alec Su You-peng, Tai Chih-yuan, Vicky Zhao Wei — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1999.
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