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The Dream of Red Mansions (2010)

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The Dream of Red Mansions

Details

  • Title: 红楼梦 / Hong Lou Meng
  • English title: The Dream of Red Mansions
  • Genre: Period drama, romance
  • Episodes: 50
  • Broadcast network: QTV
  • Broadcast period: 2010-Jun-24 to 2010-Jul-14
  • Air time: 19:00 (3 episodes a day)
  • Original soundtrack: The Dream of Red Mansions (2010) OST
  • Related TV series: See Hong Lou Meng

Synopsis

Jia Bao Yu is a male heir who grew up in a wealthy feudal clan dominated by women. His love affairs with his cousins Lin Dai Yu and Xue Bao Chai happened in the midst of his family's struggle to remain influential.

User/Viewer Ratings

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Cast

Main Cast

The youngest son of Jia Zheng and Lady Wang, he have a little interest in learning the Confucian classics
Jia Baoyu's younger first cousin and love interest, daughter of Lin Ruhai and Lady Jia Min, one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"
Jia Baoyu's other first cousin, the only daughter of Aunt Xue and one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"

Supporting Cast

Jia Family

  • Tsai Chin as Grandmother Jia
  • Zhao Jian as Jia She, eldest son of Grandmother Jia, father of Jia Lian and Jia Yingchun
  • Wang Fu Li as Lady Xing, Jia She's wife and mother of Jia Lian
  • Xu Huan Shan as Jia Zheng, younger son of Grandmother Jia, father of Jia Zhu, Jia Yuanchun and Jia Baoyu
  • Gui Ya Lei as Lady Wang, Jia Zheng's wife and mother of Jia Zhu, Jia Yuanchun and Jia Baoyu
  • Liu Yan Yan as Aunt Zhao, Jia Zheng's concubine, mother of Jia Tanchun and Jia Huan
  • Jiang Tong as Jia Zhen, head of the Ningguo Mansion and father of Jia Rong
  • Jia Ni as Lady You, Jia Zhen's wife and mother of Jia Rong
  • Wang Long Hua as Jia Lian, son of Jia She and Lady Xing
  • Yao Di as Wang Xifeng, Jia Lian's wife and one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"
  • Sun Di as Second Sister You, Jia Lian's concubine
  • Yang Zi Mo as Third Sister You, Jia Lian's concubine
  • Cheng Yuan Yuan as Ping Er, Wang Xifeng's chief maid and personal confidante, Jia Lian's concubine
  • Zhan He Wen as Qiu Tong, Jia Lian's concubine
  • Zhang Di as Jia Yingchun, daughter of Jia She and Jia Lian's half sister and one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"
  • He Lin as Jia Yuanchun, elder sister of Jia Baoyu and one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"
  • Ding Li as Jia Tanchun, daughter of Jia Zheng and Aunt Zhao, younger half-sister of Jia Baoyu and one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"
  • Xu Xiao Sa as Jia Xichun, sister of Jia Zhen and Jia Baoyu's third cousin and one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"
  • Ma Xiao Can as Shi Xiangyun, younger second cousin of Jia Baoyu and one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"
  • Liu Da Gang as Jia Jing
  • Li Man Jia as Jia Qiaojie, daughter of Jia Lian and Wang Xifeng, one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"
  • Du Gong Hai as Jia Yucun, childhood tutor of Lin Daiyu
  • Wang Yong Gui as Jia Dairu
  • Yuan Xin as Jia Rong, Jia Zhen's son and husband of Qin Keqing
  • Tang Yi Fei as Qin Keqing, Jia Zhen's daughter-in-law and one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"
  • Hou Xiang as Jia Huan, son of Aunt Zhao and Jia Baoyu's half brother
  • Chen Jun Heng as Jia Lan, son of Jia Zhu and Li Wan
  • Chen Chuang as Jia Rui, grandson of the Jia family's teacher
  • Miao Jun Jie as Jia Qiang
  • Zheng Si Ren as Jia Yun
  • Zhou Yi as Li Wan, Jia Baoyu's sister-in-law, widow of Jia Baoyu's deceased elder brother, Jia Zhu, and one of the "Twelve Beauties of Jinling"

Xue Family

Attendants

  • Cai Fei Yu as Yuan Yang, Grandmother Jia's maid
  • Yang Mi as Qing Wen, Jia Baoyu's maid
  • Li Yi Man as Hua Xiren, Jia Baoyu's principal maid and unofficial concubine
  • Kan Qing Zi as She Yue, Jia Baoyu's main maid after Hua Xiren and Qing Wen
  • Geng Xia Meng as Qiu Wen, Jia Baoyu's maid
  • Ding Dang (叮当) as Ming Yan, Jia Baoyu's page boy. Knows his master like the back of his hand
  • Bai Yi Hong as Li Gui, Jia Baoyu's manservant
  • Chen Xu as Jin Chuan / Yu Chuan, Lady Wang's maid
  • Bao Tian Qi as Feng Er, Wang Xifeng's maid
  • Ying Qi as Zi Juan, Lin Daiyu's maid. She later becomes a nun to serve Jia Xichun
  • Xuan Lu as Xue Yan, Lin Daiyu's maid
  • Fang An Na as Ying Er, Xue Baochai's maid
  • Song Yi as Xiang Ling, maid of Xue family

Others

Production Credits

Recognitions

  • 2011 Seoul International Drama Awards: Popular Actor Award (Yu Xiao Tong)
  • 2010 2nd China TV Drama Awards:
  • 2010 The Mango TV Fan Festival: Best Couple (Yang Yang & Li Qin)
  • 2010 TV Drama South Awarding Ceremony: Best Newcomer (Li Qin)

Notes

  • Filming took place in Hengdian World Studios.
  • Yao Di originally won the role of Xue Bao Chai, but was recast as Lin Dai Yu after Director Hu Mei withdrew from the production. Later, she was recast again as Wang Xi Feng.
  • Premiered on QTV (Qingdao Television Station). Then on Sept 2nd, 2010 broadcast on AHTV and BTV.
  • It was one of the most expensive Chinese TV series ever made at RMB118 million (US$17.55 million). Unlike the 1987 version, this series adapts the Cheng-Gao version.

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