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Love In Han Yuan

2018 · 1 season

A slow-burning, emotionally charged drama where personal loyalties are tested against a backdrop of war and espionage.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Kevin Yan Yikuan, Song Yi, Zhu Zixiao
Overview
A Shanghai socialite’s world collapses when her family falls to ruin, pushing her into the perilous world of espionage. Entangled with two men on opposite sides of war—a Communist spy and a fallen Kuomintang agent—she must navigate betrayal, danger, and divided loyalties as she transforms from a privileged bystander into a fervent revolutionary.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Kevin Yan Yikuan, Song Yi, Zhu Zixiao
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • love
  • identity
  • politics
  • war
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance7
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Written by
Wei Pu, Chen huang
Starring
Kevin Yan Yikuan, Song Yi, Zhu Zixiao, Yao Anlian, Xincong Li, Chen Zhenxi, Ying Li, Liu Gang
Length
1 seasons, 46 episodes, 45 min each
Network
Shanghai Television
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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