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Chinese television series
Love Amongst War
GenreHistorical
Written byJian Yuanxin
Directed byLin Tianyi
StarringBenny Chan
Jessica Hsuan
Angel Lou
Opening themeHan Yuanyuan, Yang Haodong Legend
Ending themeZhao Yunhan The Last Tear
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes48
Production
Executive producersZhao Yifang
Jian Yuanxin
Production locationHengdian World Studios
Production companiesZhejiang Chongyuan Cultural Company
Huace Film and Television Company
Original release
NetworkZhejiang Television
ReleaseApril 19 (2012-04-19) –
May 20, 2012 (2012-05-20)
Love Amongst War
Traditional Chinese薛平貴與王寶釧
Simplified Chinese薛平贵与王宝钏
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXuē Píngguì Yǔ Wāng Băochuān

Love Amongst War (Chinese: 薛平贵与王宝钏) is a Chinese historical television series about the life of Xue Pinggui, a legendary hero in Chinese folklore, and based on the events in the Xiantong era of Emperor Yizong of the Tang dynasty. The series was written and produced by Jian Yuanxin, and directed by Lin Tianyi. The series stars Benny Chan, Jessica Hsuan, and Angel Lou.

Cast

Other

  • Yumiko Cheng as Xue Pinggui's mother, a concubine of Emperor Xuānzong of Tang.
  • Monica Mu as Concubine Yu, a concubine of Emperor Xuānzong of Tang.
  • Hong Zhongyi as Wang Yun, Wang Baochuan's father, the Prime Minister of Tang Dynasty.
  • Xue Shujie as Wang Baochuan's mother.
  • Zhang Yongqi as Wang Jinchuan, the eldest daughter of Prime Minister Wang, Xue Baochuan's sister.
  • Chen Yizhen as Wang Yinchuan, the second daughter of Prime Minister Wang, Xue Baochuan's sister.
  • Zhang Di as Su Long, Wang Jinchuan's husband, the son-in-law of Prime Minister Wang.
  • Lou Yajiang as Wei Hu, Wang Yinchuan's wife, the son-in-law of Prime Minister Wang.
  • Candy Tu as Xue Qi, Xue Pinggui's sworn sister.
  • Chen Weimin as Ge Da, Xue Pinggui's sworn brother.
  • Zhang Liang as Wei Bao, Xue Qi's husband.
  • Zhou Danli as Xiao Lian, Wang Baochuan's servant girl.
  • Zhao Xi as the King of Xiliang Kingdom.
  • Tai-Feng Hsia as the Empress of Xiliang Kingdom.
  • Ye Zuxin as Ye Xing, the eunuch who saved Xue Pinggui.
  • Xin Zi as princess Dai Zhan, daughter of the Empress of Xiliang Kingdom.
  • Yuan Xin Ran as Li Na, princess Dai Zhan's servant girl.

Release

It was a hit TV drama in Mainland China and Taiwan.

Critical response

The series received mixed reviews.

References

  1. "Jessica Hsuan dismisses relationship rumors!". MSN. Archived from the original on 2014-04-29.
  2. "Jessica Hsuan and Benny Chan Portray Lovers in "Love Amongst War"". Archived from the original on 2014-04-29.
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