In the final years of the Eastern Jin dynasty, the prime minister Liu Yu seizes the throne. During the bloody coup d’état, only the imperial concubine Ye Qing Mei’s newborn son (Zhang Ruo Yun) is spared. Minister Fan Jian takes him in and names him Fan Xian. At the age of 18, Fan Xian is about to be married into the royal family and thus becomes the target of many people. Moreover, he is drawn into the fights between the princes. Thanks to his agility, he always ends up being able to avert disaster. He becomes a famous official who is loyal to the emperor. But when Fan Xian learns about the truth behind his birth, he is determined to seek revenge.

 

Qing’s Remaining Years – 庆余年
Release Date: Spring 2019
Status: Finished filming in July 2018
Main Cast: Zhang Ruo Yun, Li Qin, Chen Dao Ming, Xin Zhi Lei
Genre: Historical, Politics
Network: Tencent
Episodes: 46
Original Novel: Qing’s Remaining Years by Mao Ni
Trailers: Trailer (RAW)
Where to watch with subtitles: currently no subbing in planning
(request the license on Viki and Netflix)

Year of Production: 2018
Production Company: Tencent Pictures, New Classics Media
Distribution Company: New Classics Media
Producer: Chen Ying Jie
Director: Sun Hao
Screenwriter: Wang Juan
Filming Location: Duyun, Hengdian World Studios

 

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