TV series

Beauty World

2011 · 1 season

A slow-burning palace mystery full of secrets and suspicion, where every alliance feels fragile and the past haunts the present.

Overview: The mysterious death of Wu Mei Niang's newborn sparks rumors that it was murdered by the childless Empress Wang Nijun. To clear the Empress' name, her former lover Ming Chongyan and friend Helan Xiner investigate, uncovering a deeper conspiracy to seize control of the palace.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, conspiracy, betrayal, identity
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
conspiracy
betrayal
identity
mystery
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: drama
Created by: Yu Zheng
Written by: Yu Zheng
Starring: Zhang Ting, Li Xiaolu, Ming Dao, Zheng Guolin, He Shengming, Lv Jiarong, Zhoumuyin, Yang Mi
Length: 1 seasons, 35 episodes, 42 min each
Network: Guangzhou Broadcasting Network
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin