Nothing Gold Can Stay

A sweeping, emotionally charged historical drama that immerses you in a world of family loyalty, business rivalries, and slow-burning romance.

Created by

Ding Hei, Han Zhijie

Genres

Drama

Starring

Sun Li, Chen Xiao, Myolie Wu Hang-yee

Overview

Zhou Ying is sold to the powerful Shen family by her foster father, yet successfully escapes by sneaking into merchant Wu Ping’s palanquin. The Wu family agreed to take her in after witnessing her remarkable business acumen, and she ends up marrying Wu Ping. The drama will chronicle the life of the Qing Dynasty's richest female merchant, and her struggles to keep the Wu family business afloat during the last years of the Qing Dynasty. Shen Xingyi is a happy-go-lucky young sir who has never known hardship in his life. After meeting Zhou Ying, he eventually decides to change his ways and becomes a mature noble who is willing to protect his country and family from disaster. He has a seemingly unrequited love for Zhou Ying.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest, romantic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, betrayal, family, power

Content

Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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