The Prisoner of Beauty

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The Prisoner of Beauty

Details

• Title: 折腰 / Zhe Yao
• English title: The Prisoner of Beauty
• Genre: Historical, romance
• Episodes: 36
• Broadcast network: Tencent
• Broadcast period: 2025-May-13

Synopsis

A smart and clever girl from the Xiao family, enters into a marriage alliance with the courageous, sharp and kind master of the Wei family. It opens the curtains to a story about their warm daily life that also involves the affairs of family and country.

Due to the grievances of their ancestors, Xiao Qiao and Wei Shao were wary of each other despite being husband and wife. Their daily lives consist of endless probes and attacks and their many contests are filled with laughter and tears. After overcoming many crises, they gradually become attracted to each other's ingenuity. Husband and wife eventually join hands to resolve family conflicts and restore peace and tranquility for the common people.

User/Viewer Ratings

4.74

(42 votes)

Cast

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Main Cast

• Song Zu Er as Qiao Man (Xiao Qiao)
  • Xu Mu Yan as Xiao Qiao (young)
• Liu Yu Ning as Wei Shao, current lord of Wei
  • Dou Ding as Wei Shao (young)
• Xuan Lu as Su E Huang
• Liu Duan Duan as Wei Yan

Qiao Clan

• Jin Shi Jie as Qiao Gui, Xiao Qiao's grandfather. Former Governor of Yanzhou
• Feng Hui as Qiao Yue, Qiao Gui's first son. Current Governor of Yanzhou
• Zhang Yan Yan as Lady Ding, Qiao Yue's wife
• Liu Ling Zhi as Qiao Ping, Qiao Gui's second son
• He Hong Shan as Qiao Fan (Da Qiao), Qiao Yue's daughter
• Ao Zi Yi as Qiao Ci
• Yao Yi Qi as Zhang Pu, Qiao Yue's aide
• Zhou Lu La as Bi Zhi, horse groomer
• Li Xue Qin as Xiao Tao, Xiao Qiao's maidservant
• Yao Xiao Xiao Xiao Zao, Xiao Qiao's maidservant

Wei Clan

• Liu Jiao Xin as Wei Lun, Lord of Wei
• Liu Xiao Qing as Madame Xu, Wei Lun's wife
• Gao Wei Guang as Wei Bao, Wei Lun's first grandson
• Wei Zi Xin as Gongsun Yang, Wei Shao's advisor
• Wang Cheng Si as Wei Liang, general
• Wu Hao Chen as Wei Qu, general
• Liu Yi Hong as Wei Xiao, general
• Chu Zi Jun as Wei Duo, general

Supporting Cast

• Peter Ho as Gao Heng
• Kong Xue Er as Zheng Chuyu
• Ji Xiao Bing as Liu Yan, heir of Liangya. Xiao Qiao's childhood friend and former fiance
• Cui Yi as Madame Zhu
• Wang Xing Han as Liu Shan, Liu Yan's uncle
• Hu Xiao Ting as Chun Niang
• Liu Yu as Xiao Tan
• Gong Zheng Ye as Su Zixin
• Yu Ming Xuan as Zhen Zhi
• Chen Bing as Yang Feng
• He Miao as Zhong Wen
• Bai Jing Jing as Jiang Wen
• Guo Jun as Yuan Wang
• Yu Bo as Wei Jing
• Shi Dan Jiang as Wei Dian
• Du Yu Ming as Chen Bang
• Dai Xiang Yu as Chen Xiang
• Li Hao Xuan as Chen Lie
• Yang Qi Yu as Li Su, General of Bianzhou
• Sun Jiao Long as Xue Tai
• Chang Su Sheng as Xing'er
• Han Le Yao as Lan Yun
• Zhu Xuan Ting as Liu Xiao
• Li Hong Kai as Wei Dian's lieutenant
• He Yong Sheng as Prince Liang Ya
• Ren Wan Jing as Princess Consort Liang Ya
• Han Jia Shun as Zhang Yong Tong Zi
• Lv Mei Jun as Miss Ding
• Wang Tao as Zhu Quan
• Li Qing as Lin Wen
• Jiu Jiu as Lv'er
• Jiang Rui Lin as Liu Ji
• Li Shi Jie as Yong'er
• Tang Guo Feng as Li Xiao's lieutenant
• Zhong Ming as General
• Shi Yu Ling as Wei Bing

Production Credits

• Original Writing: Zhe Yao (折腰) by Peng Lai Ke
• Director: Deng Ke, Gao Cong Kai, Wang Yi Ding
• Screenwriter: Nan Zhen, Niu Hao Ran (牛怡然), Zhao Jian (赵健), Yu Ya Wen (郁雅文)
• Producer: Fang Fang Jiang
• Art Director: He Shuang
• Stylist: Ai Wen
• Cinematographer: Zhao Ying Chuan
• Company: Fat Bear Productions

External Links

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