''Untouchable Lovers'' () is a 2018 Chinese television series based on the novel ''Feng Qiu Huang (A Tale of Two Phoenixes)'' by Tianyi Youfeng (天衣有风). The series is produced by
Yu Zheng and stars
Guan Xiaotong
Guan Xiaotong (; born 17 September 1997) is a Chinese actress and singer of Manchu descent. She is known for her roles in films '' The Left Ear'' and ''Shadow''; and the television series '' To Be a Better Man''. From an early age, her family e ...
and
Song Weilong. It aired on
Hunan TV
Hunan Television or Hunan TV () is a state-owned provincial satellite TV station launched on September 29, 1970. It is currently China's second-most-watched television channel, second to China Central Television's CCTV-1, although Hunan TV has oc ...
from January 14
to April 16, 2018.
Untouchable Lovers has a 3.6 rating on
Douban
Douban.com (), launched on 6 March 2005, is a Chinese online database and social networking service that allows registered users to record information and create content related to film, books, music, recent events, and activities in Chinese ci ...
from over 41,000 users.
Synopsis
Tianji Tower, the leading organization of the pugilistic world is determined to overthrow the tyrannical ruler
Liu Ziye
Former Deposed Emperor of Liu Song or Emperor Qianfei ((劉)宋前廢帝; 25 February 449 – 1 January 466), personal name Liu Ziye (劉子業), childhood name Fashi (法師), was an emperor of the Chinese Liu Song dynasty. His brief reign as a t ...
. To achieve their mission, Tianji Tower replaces the king's sister
Liu Chuyu
Liu Chuyu (劉楚玉) (died 2 January 466), often known by her title Princess Shanyin (山陰公主), although her title at death was the greater title of Princess Kuaiji (會稽公主), was a princess of the Chinese Liu Song dynasty. She was a d ...
with their own disciple and Princess-lookalike Zhu Que. Zhu Que meets the Princess' learned companion Rong Zhi, who turns out to be a spy from Northern Wei. Liu Chuyu and Rong Zhi's relationship eventually breaks down over misunderstandings and differing loyalties, and the latter fakes his death in order to regain Chuyu's forgiveness.
In an alternate story, Chuyu is sent to marry Northern Wei's Prince regent, Rong Zhi.
Cast
Main
Supporting
Liu Song dynasty
=People in Princess Manor
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=Royal family
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=Officials and servants
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Northern Wei
=Royal family
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=Officials and servants
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Others
Soundtrack
Ratings
International broadcast
References
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Chinese historical television series
Chinese romance television series
2018 Chinese television series debuts
Television shows based on Chinese novels
Television shows written by Yu Zheng
Hunan Television dramas
Television series by Huanyu Film
Television series by Cathay Media
2018 Chinese television series endings
Love stories