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Sharp Blade in the Snow

2026 · 1 season

A lush, brooding costume drama where every glance hides a scheme and romance simmers under revenge.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Huang Junjie, Wu Jiayi, Jing Yanjun
Overview
Falsely accused of murdering her father, Princess Feng Li returns from exile as a feared ruler to uncover the truth behind the crime. At a decadent banquet designed to flush out her enemies, she draws close to Yun Zhan, a mysterious slave who is secretly a fallen prince. As their hidden motives collide and political conspiracies close in, Feng Li and Yun Zhan must choose between revenge, power, and the love that threatens to undo them both.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Huang Junjie, Wu Jiayi, Jing Yanjun
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • power
  • betrayal
  • love
  • identity
Places
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism4
Romance7
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Huang Junjie, Wu Jiayi, Jing Yanjun, Dai Meng, Liu Yuyin, Shang Na
Length
1 seasons, 24 episodes
Network
iQiyi
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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