Promo Round-up: Awakening in Chang’an

Awakening in Chang’an (native title change to 与君歌) is a Tang dynasty period romance that stars Cheng Yi (Love and Redemption) as the emperor who is able to solidify his power with the help of a pair of sisters played by Zhang Yuxi and Xuan Lu. [Extended Synopsis]

The drama airs two episodes daily on Hunan TV from Sunday to Thursday, and 1 episode on Fridays and Saturdays.

Playlist of promos
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Valentine’s Day drama promo round-up

Here’s a round-up of Valentine’s Day poster/stills released by upcoming dramas. Which ones are you looking forward to most?

Brocade Heart Like Jade – Wallace Chung, Tan Songyun
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Dramas promo round-up: A Love Never Lost, Who Is Murderer and more

Over the past week, Mango TV, Tencent and iQiyi have released teasers and promos for select dramas that will probably air next year (follow the links for more information). Which ones are you looking forward to most?

A Love Never Lost – Li Xian, Chun Xia

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Promos round-up: Chinese Valentine’s Day 2020

Ancient Love Poetry – Zhou Dongyu, Xu Kai

Here’s a round-up of posters and stills for upcoming dramas, plus one currently airing drama. Which shows are you looking forward to most?

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Zhang Yuxi, Xuan Lu star in Tang Dynasty version of Handsome Siblings

All I can say is that the execs at H&R Century definitely have a thing for the Tang Dynasty. Just look at the dramas they’ve produced over the years: Glory, Peace, Promise and now Dream.

Dream of Chang’an 梦醒长安 doesn’t actually have anything to do with Handsome Siblings, but the character setup of sisters being raised by opposing sides and meeting again as enemies definitely sounds similar. Zhang Yuxi plays younger sister Cheng Ruoyu, while Xuan Lu plays older sister Qiu Yanzhi.

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