Season 1 • Episode 40
LatestSet in 1930s Nanjing, Lin Yu Hui navigates love, family obligations, and war. Torn between an arranged marriage and her true love, her life takes a turn during the Japanese invasion, uncovering truths that reshape her loyalties and relationships.
Costume
1930s qipao game is devastatingly gorgeous.
Acting
Dong Jie carries 40 episodes of quiet devastation.
Production
Nanjing pre-invasion sets feel lived-in, then destroyed.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmed near actual Nanjing Massacre memorial sites; crew held daily moments of silence.
Han Dong and Dong Jie previously played siblings in 2015's 'Tiger Father'; the romantic tension here reportedly required mediation between their agencies.
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