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Cast
Yang Zi
as Zhu Yi Huan / Li Yi Huan
Qin Junjie
as Kangxi Emperor
Shu Chang
as Xue Qing Cheng / Shu Wan Xin
Mao Zijun
as Zhu Ci Xuan / Li Jian Qing
He Zhonghua
as Li Ding Guo / Li De Fu
Sun Wei
as Fan Qian Ying
Liu Xueyi
as Wu Ying Qi
Lu Xingyu
as Suo'er Tu
Han Chengyu
as Ye Mo Sheng
Siqin Gaowa
as Grand Empress Dowager Zhao Sheng [Kangxi's grandmother]
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2017
Runtime1 Season
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes6
Director—
WritersYaling Li
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Legend of Dragon Pearl
About The Legend of Dragon Pearl
The story of the ill-fated romance between Zhu Yi Huan, the last princess of the Ming Dynasty and Kangxi, the young emperor of the Qing Dynasty.
Directed by —, The Legend of Dragon Pearl leans on a strong ensemble — Yang Zi, Qin Junjie, Shu Chang — 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 2017.
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