TV series

Royal Upstart 2
2026 · 1 season
Watching a clever underdog outwit a rigid society is buoyant and satisfying, with light tension and frequent smiles.
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Pan Yihong, Zhu Rongjun, Fan Meng
- Overview
- After a sudden transmigration, modern-day top student Wei Hao awakens in the Dayong Dynasty as the notorious Wei Hanzi, a man dismissed as a fool. Using his modern knowledge and unconventional thinking, he defies expectations to build wealth, gain status, and forge his own path in an unfamiliar world.
- How it feels
- Light, uplifting, satirical and warm. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, ambition, class, survival
- Content
- Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Pan Yihong, Zhu Rongjun, Fan Meng




