A Dream of Splendor
梦华录
Completed · Premiered 2022-06-02 · 40 episodes
About this drama
Abandoned by her fiancé, Hangzhou teahouse owner Zhao Pan'er heads to the capital in search of justice. Alongside friends Song Yinzhang and Sun Sanniang, she sets out to build a business of her own.
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- Rakuten Viki · Official title pageAvailability varies by region; check the platform.
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Cast
Directed by Yang Yang
- Chen Xiao
- Lin Yun
- Liu Yifei
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Should I watch?
- Assessed as having a strong female lead
- Assessed as having no love triangle
- Romance carries the main plot
Story traits
- Romance
- 9 / 10
- Angst
- 6 / 10
- Comedy
- 5 / 10
- Pacing
- 5 / 10
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Tags
- Drama
- Mystery
- Romance
- Enemies to lovers
- Political intrigue
- Revenge
- Slow burn
Ending
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