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The Silk Master from the Future

2026 · 1 season

A stately historical drama of family rivalry and court intrigue, unfolding at a deliberate pace with ornate costumes and quiet ambition.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Meng En, Hu Dandan, Su Yuhang
Overview
After modern-day medical Ph.D. Li Yunhe is transported into the body of the Zhou family's live-in son-in-law, he becomes the family's only hope of reviving the famed Xiangyunsha silk. Battling his rival Lu Qifeng and later aiding Emperor Zhao Yunzhuo in defeating Prince Ning's rebellion, Li Yunhe rises from an overlooked outsider to a legendary figure.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Meng En, Hu Dandan, Su Yuhang
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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
    • power
    • ambition
    • betrayal
    • family
    • identity
    Places
    • single country house
    • big city
    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
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism4
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Meng En, Hu Dandan, Su Yuhang, Wu Xuan, Lang Peng, Chen Yunjin, Zhang Guoqiang
    Length
    1 seasons, 24 episodes
    Network
    Tencent Video
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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