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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Yan Yikuan, Qiao Zhenyu, Dong Xuan cast in Silk Road Treasure

Republican drama Silk Road Treasure 大昆仑之丝路宝藏 stars Yan Yikuan as Mu Tianshu (Yang Xu), who returns to the Western regions to find out the truth behind the death of a respected uncle and his family. While there, he also helps protect precious artefacts from being stolen by Japanese bandits.

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Song Yi, Yin Tao, Zhao Jinmai’s Astringent Girls releases stills

Song Yi as marriage-crazy Dai Xixi

Yet another female ensemble drama, Astringent Girl, finished up filming and released its first set of stills. Of all the upcoming female ensemble dramas, this one and Nothing by Thirty have my favorite casts, so I’m really hoping it’ll be good. Can’t tell much so far other than the lighting and costumes look solid.

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Yin Tao, Song Yi, Zhao Jinmai cast in remake of Astringent Girl

Astringent Girl 涩女郎 is the second adaption (the first being Pink Ladies 粉红女郎 back in 2003) of Zhu Deyong’s manhua of the same name, and stars Yin Tao (The Years You Were Late) as Wanrenmi, the most popular and attractive of the quartet.

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