Ancient Love Poetry
Ancient Love Poetry is a Chinese historical romance drama shown on television in 2021. It's based on a novel with the same title written by Xing Ling and is set in ancient China. The show tells the stories of Shang Gu and Yuan Lang as they navigate love, destiny, and the challenges of a world filled with immortals, gods, and powerful artifacts.
The plot focuses on Shang Gu, played by Zhou Dongyu, a young woman with a mysterious and vital family background. She has the responsibility of protecting an ancient object called the Lishang Sword. Shang Gu's life takes a different turn when she meets Yuan Lang, played by Xu Kai, a kind-hearted immortal. Their destinies become connected, and their relationship forms the story's core.
The cast includes Zhou Dongyu as Shang Gu, Xu Kai as Yuan Lang, Li Zifeng as Yan Song, Zhang Jiani as Zi Lan, and other talented actors. The series was known for its visually impressive production design and costumes, and the on-screen chemistry between Zhou Dongyu and Xu Kai was well-received by the audience.
The drama combines romance, fantasy, and action in a rich historical setting. While it may not have achieved the same worldwide recognition as other Chinese dramas, it found a devoted fan base among those who enjoy historical and mythical romance stories.
Detailed information:
- Genre: Xianxia, Romance, Fantasy.
- Episodes: 49
- Release Date: Jun 17, 2021
- MDL Rating: 8.6/10 (2966).
