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==Details==
 
==Details==
 
*'''Title:''' 风中奇缘 / Feng Zhong Qi Yuan
 
*'''Title:''' 风中奇缘 / Feng Zhong Qi Yuan
 
*'''English Title:''' Sound of the Desert
 
*'''English Title:''' Sound of the Desert
*'''Previously known as:''' 星月传奇 / Xing Yue Chuan Qi / Legend of the Moon and Stars; 大漠谣 / Da Mo Yao / Ballad of the Desert
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*'''Previously known as:''' 星月传奇 (Xing Yue Chuan Qi / Legend of the Moon and Stars); 大漠谣 (Da Mo Yao / Ballad of the Desert)
*'''Genre:''' Period drama, romance
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*'''Genre:''' Historical, Romance
 
*'''Episodes:''' 35
 
*'''Episodes:''' 35
 
*'''Broadcast network:''' Hunan TV
 
*'''Broadcast network:''' Hunan TV
 
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2014-Oct-01 to 2014-Nov-27
 
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2014-Oct-01 to 2014-Nov-27
 
*'''Air Time:''' Wednesday & Thursday 22:00
 
*'''Air Time:''' Wednesday & Thursday 22:00
*'''Opening Theme song:''' [[Wei Ni Ping Ding De Tian Xia (song)|Wei Ni Ping Ding De Tian Xia]] by Li Jian Qing (李剑青)
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*'''Opening Theme song:''' [[Wei Ni Ping Ding De Tian Xia (song)|The World I Pacified for You]] by Li Jian Qing (李剑青)
 
*'''Ending Theme song:''' [[Bai Tou Yin (song)|Bai Tou Yin]] by [[Wikipedia:zh:丁噹|Della Ding]]
 
*'''Ending Theme song:''' [[Bai Tou Yin (song)|Bai Tou Yin]] by [[Wikipedia:zh:丁噹|Della Ding]]
 
*'''Insert song:''' ''[[Hao Hao Guo (song)|Hao Hao Guo]]'' by [[Hu Ge]]
 
*'''Insert song:''' ''[[Hao Hao Guo (song)|Hao Hao Guo]]'' by [[Hu Ge]]
*'''Related show:''' [[Yun Zhong Ge]]
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*'''Related show:''' [[Love Yunge From the Desert]]  
  
 
==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
Based on the novel, ''Ballad of the Desert'' by Tong Hua, the series tells the story of Jin Yu ([[Liu Shi Shi]]), an orphan who was raised by wolves in the desert before a Han Chinese, who was living among the Xiongnu tribe, decided to take her in. A couple of years later, political changes leads to her father's death, and Jin Yu changes her name to Xin Yue and follows her father's wish for her to return back to Chang'an. Along the way, she meets Mo Xun ([[Hu Ge]]), a calm and disabled man who offers her travelling expenses as long as she helps him and his merchants out of the desert. She then also runs into Wei Wu Ji ([[Eddie Peng]]), a cold yet caring General who instantly shows interest in her.
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Jin Yu, an orphan girl of Xiongnu ethnicity, was raised by wolves in the desert, until a Han Chinese decided to adopt her. Two years later, following the death of her adoptive father due to political changes, she decides to follow the man's wish and flees to Jian'an, the capital of Western Han Dynasty, changing her name to Xin Yue. Along her journey, she meets Mo Xun, a calm and kind disabled man, and later the handsome, cold general Wei Wu Ji. In Jian'an, thanks to her determination, Xin Yue becomes the head of a dance house and helps a quiet girl named Qin Xiang to meet the Emperor. Qin Xiang then turns into the Emperor's most powerful concubine and schemes against Xin Yue. In the meantime, Xin Yue's past with the Xiongnu catches up with her when she meets her childhood friend, Hu Wei Li, who is now the Ruler of the Damo plains.
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While battling against the onslaught of her painful childhood memories and the political intrigue of the royal family, Xin Yue must also choose between Mo Xun and Wei Wu Ji.
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==Cast==
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| [[Liu Shi Shi]] || Jin Yu (瑾瑜) /<br> Xin Yue (莘月) || An orphan girl of Xiongnu ethnicity who was raised by wolves in the desert; Xin Yue is free-spirited, brave, straightforward and dares to love and hate. After she arrives in Jian'an, she uses her wits and intelligence to gain a foothold in the city.
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|-
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|[[Eddie Peng]] || Wei Wu Ji (卫无忌) || The capable young general of the Southern dynasties, and beloved nephew to the Emperor. A master tactician and warrior, he has led continuous victories on the battlefield. Arrogant and proud, he refuses to be governed by anyone else, and goes all out for what he wants.
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|-
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|[[Hu Ge]] || Mo Xun (莫循) || Also known as the Ninth Master, Mo Xun is the reserved and contemplative owner of the largest business in Jian'an; the Shi Enterprise. He is also the Emperor's nephew, known for his wide influences in the Damo Plains, as well as his kindness and generosity toward its citizens - who hail him as the "Great Man". He loves Xin Yue but is afraid to tell her because of his disability.
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|-
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|[[Fala Chen]] || Qin Xiang (秦湘)|| A dancer in Luo Yu Fang who befriends Xin Yue, and later receives her help to enter the palace. Her true intention is to get close to the Emperor and seek revenge for her mother's death. After becoming the most powerful concubine, she turns against Xin Yue who refuses to help her because of Wei Wu Ji. She loves Li Ji but gives up their relationship for the sake of fulfilling her promise.
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|-
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| [[Qin Hao]] || Hu Weili (胡伟立) || Ruler of the Damo Plains, and Xin Yue's childhood sweetheart. In order to usurp the throne, he killed Xin Yue's adoptive father and the Crown Prince, sacrificing the love and friendship between him and Xin Yue. He has lofty ambitions, and engaged in a long-term war with the Southern dynasties in order to seek power and control the whole country. Ultimately, he was defeated by Wei Wu Ji.
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|}
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===Supporting===
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====People in Luo Yu Fang====
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|[[Kristal]] || Hong Gu (红姑) || Head manager of Luo Yu Fang. Xin Yue's best friend.
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|-
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|[[Zhang Xiang]] || Qin Yuanqi (秦元琪)|| Qin Xiang's brother. A talented musician.
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|-
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| [[Xu Sa]] || Ding Ling (丁玲)|| A dancer in Luo Yu Fang and Qin Yuanqi's wife.
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|-
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|[[Qin Yong]] || Qin Yuanchao (秦元超) || Qin Xiang's brother.
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|-
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|[[Zhang Lei]] || Wu Ye (吴爷)|| Manager of Luo Yu Fang.
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|-
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|[[Luo Mi]] || Xin Yan (心砚)  ||
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|-
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|[[Wan Nian]] || Shuang Shuang (双双)||
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|-
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|[[Lu Yuan Yuan]] || Qiu Xiang (秋香)||
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|}
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====People in the palace====
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|[[Lu Liang]] || Zhao Zhen (赵徵) || Emperor.
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|[[Maggie Cheung Ho Yee]] || Wan Zijin (万子衿)  || Empress.
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|-
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|[[Liu Chao]] || Zhao Ju (赵砥) || Crown Prince.
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|-
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|[[Shi Xiao Qun]] || Princess Zhao Yang (昭阳公主)|| Younger sister of the Emperor.
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|[[Wu Zhuo Han]] || Wan Qian (万谦) || Princess Zhao Yang's husband and Empress Wan's brother.
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|-
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|[[Liu Shuai Liang]] || Wan Ang (万昂)  || Son of Zhao Yang and Wan Qian.
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|-
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|[[Chen Xu Ming]] || Sima Zan (司马瓒)|| 
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|-
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|[[Chang Jin]] || Sima Lie (司马烈) ||
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|-
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|[[Zhang Yin Di]] ||Aunty Yun (云姨) || Wan Zijin's servant.
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|}
  
Once arriving in Chang'an, Xin Yue ends up in a brothel where young girls are trained to entertain men with performances, with the objective of impressing a nobleman. Eventually, her determination to improve the business of the brothel allows for her to rise and become the head of the business, in which she runs with Aunt Hong Gu ([[Kristal]]). She then meets Qin Xiang ([[Fala Chen]]), a mysterious and quiet girl whose determination to meet the Emperor causes Xin Yue to get out of her ways to help her, leading to Qin Xiang later becoming the Emperor's most powerful concubine.
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====People around Wei Wu Ji====
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|[[Han Dong]] ||Li Ji (李佶) || Great  general. Wei Wu Ji's close friend. He loves Qin Xiang and is willing to do anything for her.
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|- 
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|[[Wu Ying]] || Wei Shao'er (衛少兒)|| Wei Wu Ji's mother
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|-
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|[[Han Zheng Hua]] || Uncle Chen (陈叔) || Housekeeper of Wei manor.
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|-
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|[[Zhang Shan]] || Zhao Mengshan (赵孟山) || Wei Wu Ji's lieutenant.
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|-
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|[[Zhou Yan Cheng]] || Chen Yanguang (陈雁光) ||Son of Uncle Chen.  
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|-
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|[[Zhao Wen Hao]] || Li Cheng (李诚)||
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|}
  
While dealing with the political changes as well as Qin Xiang's schemes against her, Xin Yue also experiences painful turns in her relationship with Mo Xun and Wei Wu Ji, where she eventually chooses one of them.
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====People of Xiongnu====
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|[[Cai Ya Tong]] ||Mao Yunzhu (冒云珠) || Xin Yue's childhood friend. Hu Weili's wife.
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|[[Ruan Wei Jing]] || Hei Shi (黑石) || Xin Yue's childhood companion   
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|-
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|[[Dilreba]]|| Li Ji (骊姬) || A dancer from an external tribe and Hei Shi's wife
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|-
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|[[Qiang Yu]]|| Crown Prince Mu Rongfeng (慕容峰)|| Xin Yue's childhood companion.
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|-
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|[[Su Mao]] || Yu Manqing (徐晏清)  ||Xin Yue's adoptive father.
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|-
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|}
  
==Cast==
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====People in Shi Enterprise====
;Main
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*[[Liu Shi Shi]] as Jin Yu (Xin Yue)
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*[[Eddie Peng]] as Wei Wu Ji
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*[[Hu Ge]] as Mo Xun
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|-
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|[[Deng Li Min]] || Uncle Shi (石伯)|| Housekeeper of Shi manor.
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|-
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|[[Wang Chun Yuan]] || Shi Jinyan (石谨言)||
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|[[Wang Feng]] || Shi Shenxing (石慎行) ||
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|[[Li Wei Ting]] || Shi Feng (石风)||
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|}
  
;Extended
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==Soundtrack==
*[[Fala Chen]] as Qin Xiang
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*The World I Pacified for You (為你平定的天下) Li Jianqing
*[[Han Dong]] as Li Ji
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*A Kind of Courage Called Giving Up (有一种勇气叫放弃) – Della Ding
*[[Maggie Cheung Ho Yee|Maggie Cheung]] as Wan Yu Jin
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*Bai Touyin (白頭吟) – Della Ding
*[[Kristal]] as Hong Gu
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*Live Well (好好過) [[Hu Ge]]
*[[Qin Hao]] as Wu Wei Li
 
*[[Cai Ya Tong]] (蔡雅同) as Mao Yun Zhu
 
*[[Shi Xiao Qun]] as Princess Zhao Yang 昭阳公主
 
*[[Wu Zhuo Han]] (吴卓翰) as Wan Qian
 
*[[Lv Liang]] (吕梁) as Zhao Zhen
 
*[[Zhang Xiang]] (张翔) as Li Yan Nian
 
*[[Qin Yong]] (秦勇) as Li Guang Li
 
*[[Wu Ying]] (吴映) as Wei Shao Er
 
*[[Liu Shuai Liang]] (刘帅良) as Wei Kang
 
*[[Xu Sa]] (徐飒) as Fang Ru
 
*[[Luo Mi]] (罗米) as Xin Yan
 
*[[Ruan Wei Jing]] as Jin Ri Chan
 
*[[Di Li Re Ba]] as Concubine Wei
 
*[[Qu Gang]] (屈刚) as Li Guang
 
*[[Zhang Shan2|Zhang Shan]] (张羴) as Zhao Po Nu
 
*[[Deng Li Min]] as Uncle Shi
 
*[[Wang Chun Yuan]] as Shi Jin Yan
 
*[[Wang Feng]] (王峰) as Shi Shen Xing
 
*[[Li Wei Ting]] (李玮珽) as Shi Feng / Lu Feng
 
*[[Han Zheng Hua]] (韩振华) as Uncle Chen
 
*[[Zhou Yan Cheng]] (周彦呈) as Chen An Kang
 
*[[Zhao Wen Hao]] (赵文浩) as Li Cheng
 
*[[Chen Xu Ming]] (陈旭明) as Gongsun He
 
*[[Chang Jin]] (常晋) as Gongsun Ao
 
*[[Liu Chao]] (刘超) as Liu Ju
 
*[[Qiang Yu]] (强宇) as Chan Yu
 
*[[Zhang Yin Di]] (张引棣) as Aunty Yun
 
*[[Zhang Lei]] as Master Wu
 
*[[Wan Ni En]] as Shuang Shuang
 
*[[Wang Zhi Fei]] as Meng Gong
 
  
 
==Production Credits==
 
==Production Credits==
*'''Original writing:''' Novel ''Da Mo Yao'' (大漠谣) by Tong Hua (桐华)
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*'''Original writing:''' ''Da Mo Yao'' (大漠谣) by Tong Hua (桐华)
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*'''Directors:''' [[Lee Kwok Lap]], [[Lin Yu Fen]] (林玉芬)
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*'''Assistant director:''' [[Guo Hu]] (郭虎)
 
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Wang Li Zhi]] (王莉芝)
 
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Wang Li Zhi]] (王莉芝)
 
*'''Producer:''' [[Karen Tsoi]]
 
*'''Producer:''' [[Karen Tsoi]]
*'''Directors:''' [[Lee Kwok Lap]], [[Lin Yu Fen]] (林玉芬)
 
*'''Assistant director:''' [[Guo Hu]] (郭虎)
 
 
*'''Production company:''' [http://www.ceihk.com/about-team.php Chinese Entertainment Shanghai]
 
*'''Production company:''' [http://www.ceihk.com/about-team.php Chinese Entertainment Shanghai]
  

Revision as of 23:18, 20 February 2019

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Sound of the Desert

Details

  • Title: 风中奇缘 / Feng Zhong Qi Yuan
  • English Title: Sound of the Desert
  • Previously known as: 星月传奇 (Xing Yue Chuan Qi / Legend of the Moon and Stars); 大漠谣 (Da Mo Yao / Ballad of the Desert)
  • Genre: Historical, Romance
  • Episodes: 35
  • Broadcast network: Hunan TV
  • Broadcast period: 2014-Oct-01 to 2014-Nov-27
  • Air Time: Wednesday & Thursday 22:00
  • Opening Theme song: The World I Pacified for You by Li Jian Qing (李剑青)
  • Ending Theme song: Bai Tou Yin by Della Ding
  • Insert song: Hao Hao Guo by Hu Ge
  • Related show: Love Yunge From the Desert

Synopsis

Jin Yu, an orphan girl of Xiongnu ethnicity, was raised by wolves in the desert, until a Han Chinese decided to adopt her. Two years later, following the death of her adoptive father due to political changes, she decides to follow the man's wish and flees to Jian'an, the capital of Western Han Dynasty, changing her name to Xin Yue. Along her journey, she meets Mo Xun, a calm and kind disabled man, and later the handsome, cold general Wei Wu Ji. In Jian'an, thanks to her determination, Xin Yue becomes the head of a dance house and helps a quiet girl named Qin Xiang to meet the Emperor. Qin Xiang then turns into the Emperor's most powerful concubine and schemes against Xin Yue. In the meantime, Xin Yue's past with the Xiongnu catches up with her when she meets her childhood friend, Hu Wei Li, who is now the Ruler of the Damo plains.

While battling against the onslaught of her painful childhood memories and the political intrigue of the royal family, Xin Yue must also choose between Mo Xun and Wei Wu Ji.

Cast

Actor Role Notes
Liu Shi Shi Jin Yu (瑾瑜) /
Xin Yue (莘月)
An orphan girl of Xiongnu ethnicity who was raised by wolves in the desert; Xin Yue is free-spirited, brave, straightforward and dares to love and hate. After she arrives in Jian'an, she uses her wits and intelligence to gain a foothold in the city.
Eddie Peng Wei Wu Ji (卫无忌) The capable young general of the Southern dynasties, and beloved nephew to the Emperor. A master tactician and warrior, he has led continuous victories on the battlefield. Arrogant and proud, he refuses to be governed by anyone else, and goes all out for what he wants.
Hu Ge Mo Xun (莫循) Also known as the Ninth Master, Mo Xun is the reserved and contemplative owner of the largest business in Jian'an; the Shi Enterprise. He is also the Emperor's nephew, known for his wide influences in the Damo Plains, as well as his kindness and generosity toward its citizens - who hail him as the "Great Man". He loves Xin Yue but is afraid to tell her because of his disability.
Fala Chen Qin Xiang (秦湘) A dancer in Luo Yu Fang who befriends Xin Yue, and later receives her help to enter the palace. Her true intention is to get close to the Emperor and seek revenge for her mother's death. After becoming the most powerful concubine, she turns against Xin Yue who refuses to help her because of Wei Wu Ji. She loves Li Ji but gives up their relationship for the sake of fulfilling her promise.
Qin Hao Hu Weili (胡伟立) Ruler of the Damo Plains, and Xin Yue's childhood sweetheart. In order to usurp the throne, he killed Xin Yue's adoptive father and the Crown Prince, sacrificing the love and friendship between him and Xin Yue. He has lofty ambitions, and engaged in a long-term war with the Southern dynasties in order to seek power and control the whole country. Ultimately, he was defeated by Wei Wu Ji.

Supporting

People in Luo Yu Fang

Actor Role Notes
Kristal Hong Gu (红姑) Head manager of Luo Yu Fang. Xin Yue's best friend.
Zhang Xiang Qin Yuanqi (秦元琪) Qin Xiang's brother. A talented musician.
Xu Sa Ding Ling (丁玲) A dancer in Luo Yu Fang and Qin Yuanqi's wife.
Qin Yong Qin Yuanchao (秦元超) Qin Xiang's brother.
Zhang Lei Wu Ye (吴爷) Manager of Luo Yu Fang.
Luo Mi Xin Yan (心砚)
Wan Nian Shuang Shuang (双双)
Lu Yuan Yuan Qiu Xiang (秋香)

People in the palace

Actor Role Notes
Lu Liang Zhao Zhen (赵徵) Emperor.
Maggie Cheung Ho Yee Wan Zijin (万子衿) Empress.
Liu Chao Zhao Ju (赵砥) Crown Prince.
Shi Xiao Qun Princess Zhao Yang (昭阳公主) Younger sister of the Emperor.
Wu Zhuo Han Wan Qian (万谦) Princess Zhao Yang's husband and Empress Wan's brother.
Liu Shuai Liang Wan Ang (万昂) Son of Zhao Yang and Wan Qian.
Chen Xu Ming Sima Zan (司马瓒)
Chang Jin Sima Lie (司马烈)
Zhang Yin Di Aunty Yun (云姨) Wan Zijin's servant.

People around Wei Wu Ji

Actor Role Notes
Han Dong Li Ji (李佶) Great general. Wei Wu Ji's close friend. He loves Qin Xiang and is willing to do anything for her.
Wu Ying Wei Shao'er (衛少兒) Wei Wu Ji's mother
Han Zheng Hua Uncle Chen (陈叔) Housekeeper of Wei manor.
Zhang Shan Zhao Mengshan (赵孟山) Wei Wu Ji's lieutenant.
Zhou Yan Cheng Chen Yanguang (陈雁光) Son of Uncle Chen.
Zhao Wen Hao Li Cheng (李诚)

People of Xiongnu

Actor Role Notes
Cai Ya Tong Mao Yunzhu (冒云珠) Xin Yue's childhood friend. Hu Weili's wife.
Ruan Wei Jing Hei Shi (黑石) Xin Yue's childhood companion
Dilreba Li Ji (骊姬) A dancer from an external tribe and Hei Shi's wife
Qiang Yu Crown Prince Mu Rongfeng (慕容峰) Xin Yue's childhood companion.
Su Mao Yu Manqing (徐晏清) Xin Yue's adoptive father.

People in Shi Enterprise

Actor Role Notes
Deng Li Min Uncle Shi (石伯) Housekeeper of Shi manor.
Wang Chun Yuan Shi Jinyan (石谨言)
Wang Feng Shi Shenxing (石慎行)
Li Wei Ting Shi Feng (石风)

Soundtrack

  • The World I Pacified for You (為你平定的天下) – Li Jianqing
  • A Kind of Courage Called Giving Up (有一种勇气叫放弃) – Della Ding
  • Bai Touyin (白頭吟) – Della Ding
  • Live Well (好好過) – Hu Ge

Production Credits

Notes

  • Filming period: 2012-Mar-9 to 2012-Jul-2
  • Production period: 3 months
  • Some character names were changed due to claims of falsifying historical accounts.

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