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Shadows of the Late Spring

2026 · 1 season

A slow-burning palace drama of secrets and longing, where every quiet exchange carries the weight of hidden motives.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Wang Xuan, Deng Jiawei, Fang Hanbing
Overview
A hidden princess skilled in poison and medicine crosses paths with a masked assassin seeking revenge for his family’s massacre and the sister he lost long ago. As buried identities and palace conspiracies unravel, the two are drawn into a deadly game of power, vengeance, and forbidden love.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Wang Xuan, Deng Jiawei, Fang Hanbing
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • revenge
    • identity
    • power
    • love
    • conspiracy
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism4
    Romance6
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Wang Xuan, Deng Jiawei, Fang Hanbing, Chen Zhihui, Zhang Ruien
    Length
    1 seasons, 16 episodes
    Network
    Youku
    Languages
    Mandarin

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